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Wow Mali
''Wow'' (: Double Hit) (formerly ''Wow'' , ''Wow Maling Mali'', ''Wow Meganon'', ''Wow Mali Pa Rin!'' and ''Wow Mali! Lakas ng Tama'') is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine television comedy show broadcast by TV5 (Philippine TV network), ABC/TV5. Originally hosted by Joey de Leon, it aired on ABC from May 25, 1996 to August 2, 2008. The show returned to TV5 from February 22, 2009 to June 28, 2015, and again from August 26, 2023 to October 26, 2024. Jose Manalo and Wally Bayola serve as the final hosts. It is the List of longest-running Philippine television series, longest-running gag show in the Philippines. History The Philippines got its first taste of unpretentious, candidly-captured-for-TV Filipino humor on May 25, 1996, from the reality-based comedy show WoW Mali, hosted by feted comedian Joey de Leon. Inspired by the America's Funniest Home Videos concept, WoW Mali features a plethora of video footage featuring practical jokes, bloopers and wacky segments, as we ...
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Comedy
Comedy is a genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. Origins Comedy originated in ancient Greece: in Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire performed by comic poets in Ancient Greek theatre, theaters. The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a dramatic performance pitting two groups, ages, genders, or societies against each other in an amusing ''agon'' or conflict. Northrop Frye depicted these two opposing sides as a "Society of Youth" and a "Society of the Old". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal conventions posing obstacles to his hopes. In this struggle, the youth then becomes constrained by his lack of social authority, and is left with little choice but to resort to ruses which e ...
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Daiana Menezes
Daiana Alves Menezes (born June 20, 1987) is a Brazilians, Brazilian actress, singer, and television host based in the Philippines. Menezes is best known as a former co-host of Variety show, noontime variety show ''Eat Bulaga!'' and is currently a presenter of the morning television show '' Kada Umaga'' on Net 25. Career Menezes worked with her father in their growing shoe business, leading her to take a Fashion Design business course. She later graduated from the New York Film Academy. Offers from several countries, including Thailand, were followed by one in the Philippines. She appeared in various commercials internationally before becoming a TV personality in the Philippines on TV5 (Philippines), TV5, ABS-CBN, and GMA Network. She was featured in ''Maxim (magazine), Maxim Philippines'' June 2009 issue and in ''FHM Philippines'' October 2011, 2014, and 2017 issues. She endorses Baliwag Lechon, Master Siomai, Flauntit, Republic Biscuit Corporation, Rebisco Hansel Crackers, ...
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TV5 (Philippine TV Network) Original Programming
TV 5 may refer to the following television channels, networks and stations: * TV 5 and Spike TV (UK), a streaming channel made by Hey-TV 5 * TV5 (Acre), a commercial television station in Brazil * TV5 (Armenia), an Armenian television channel owned by CS Media * TV5 (Finnish TV channel), a Finnish television channel owned by SBS Discovery Media * TV5 (India), Telugu-language news channel * TV5 (Latvia), former television channel in Latvia * TV5 Mongolia, Mongolia based nationwide broadcasting network *TV5 Network TV5 Network Inc., commonly referred to as TV5, is a Mass media in the Philippines, Philippine Mass media, media company headquartered in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. It primarily operates in radio and television broadcasting and manages several ..., Filipino media company based in Mandaluyong. ** TV5 (Philippine TV network), television network in the Philippines * TV5Monde, French-language global television channel commonly referred to as "TV5" or "Telecinq" * TV5 Québ ...
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TV5 (Philippine TV Network) Comedy Series
TV 5 may refer to the following television channels, networks and stations: *TV 5 and Spike TV (UK), a streaming channel made by Hey-TV 5 *TV5 (Acre), a commercial television station in Brazil *TV5 (Armenia), an Armenian television channel owned by CS Media *TV5 (Finnish TV channel), a Finnish television channel owned by SBS Discovery Media *TV5 (India), Telugu-language news channel *TV5 (Latvia), former television channel in Latvia *TV5 Mongolia, Mongolia based nationwide broadcasting network *TV5 Network, Filipino media company based in Mandaluyong. **TV5 (Philippine TV network), television network in the Philippines *TV5Monde, French-language global television channel commonly referred to as "TV5" or "Telecinq" *TV5 Québec Canada, Canada-based French-language television channel, which partners with TV5Monde *TV Pětka TV Pětka (literally "TV 5") was a Czech television channel that focused primarily on Czech entertainment. It was known among Czech viewers mainly for a show about ...
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Philippine Television Sketch Shows
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, with a total area of roughly 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. With a population of over 110 million, it is the world's twelfth-most-populous country. The Philippines is bounded by the South China Sea to the west, the Philippine Sea to the east, and the Celebes Sea to the south. It shares maritime borders with Taiwan to the north, Japan to the northeast, Palau to the east and southeast, Indonesia to the south, Malaysia to the southwest, Vietnam to the west, and China to the northwest. It has diverse ethnicities and a rich culture. Manila is the country's capital, and its most populated city is Quezon City. Both are within Metro Manila. Negritos, the archipelago's earliest inhabitants, ...
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Pekto
Mike Nacua (born June 14, 1973), popularly known as Pekto, is a Filipino actor, comedian and television host. He rose to prominence in '' Nuts Entertainment'' (2003), as the original host of '' Day Off'' (2005), and as Bobong in the sitcom '' Ismol Family'' (2014). Career In 1998, Pekto began his television career behind the camera as a props man—a role related to his studies in Fine Arts, which he did not pursue further as he needed to work and support his family. He shared that when production teams lacked extra personnel, crew members like him were invited to step in, which eventually led to his entry into acting with the help of actors such as Joey De Leon and Janno Gibbs. That same year, he co-hosted the television comedy show ''Wow Mali'' with Joey De Leon. In 2003, he joined the cast of the sketch comedy show '' Nuts Entertainment'', where he played the comedy character Cookie alongside John Feir. In 2005, he hosted the reality show '' Day Off'' with Carmina Villaroel ...
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Net 25
Net 25 (capitalized and stylized as NET25) is a Philippine television network owned and operated by the Eagle Broadcasting Corporation. The network is named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DZEC-TV, which is carried on UHF Channel 25 on analog terrestrial TV and UHF Channel 28 on digital terrestrial TV and has carried by major cable operators in the country. The station's broadcast facilities are located at the EBC Building, #25 Central Ave., New Era, Quezon City. Net 25 has been reaching television audiences on the United States, Canada, numerous Asian and European countries, Australia and New Zealand, as well as the Middle East and North Africa. History Net 25 started its operations on July 27, 1999 and was officially launched on April 23, 2000 through a multimedia exhibit dubbed Destination: NET 25. In late April 2001, Net 25 (along with sister station DZEC-AM) was the only station airing live coverage of the Pro-Estrada Rally (also known as EDSA III) - the ral ...
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BuKo (TV Channel)
BuKo (Buhay Komedya) is a Philippine pay television channel owned by MediaQuest Holdings, Inc. through Cignal TV, in partnership with APT Entertainment based in Mandaluyong. The name is derived after Buko, a Filipino word for coconut. The channel consists of comedic-entertainment programs for gag, sitcoms and variety shows, dubbed as the country's first local comedy channel. It was first announced in November 2019 and made its official launch on August 2, 2021, exclusively on satellite providers Cignal and SatLite. Programming BuKo's programming content consists of classic local comedy shows from TV5, GMA Network and IBC, including the ones produced by TAPE Inc., M-Zet Productions, FOCUS Entertainment, Our Own Little Way Productions, APT Entertainment and TVJ Productions as well as a handful of original programming. The programming is divided into three programming blocks: * BuKo Originals – the channel's flagship block consist of its original programs. * Tawang Pinoy Kl ...
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Manila Bulletin
The ''Manila Bulletin'' () (also known as the ''Bulletin'' and previously known as the ''Manila Daily Bulletin'' from 1906 to September 23, 1972, and the ''Bulletin Today'' from November 22, 1972, to March 10, 1986) is the Philippines' largest English language broadsheet newspaper by circulation. Founded in 1900, it is the second-oldest extant newspaper published in the Philippines and the second-oldest extant English newspaper in the Far East. It bills itself as "The Nation's Leading Newspaper", which is its official slogan. According to a survey done by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Manila Bulletin is considered "one of the most trusted news organizations"; placing 2nd with 66% of Filipinos trusting the organization. History ''Manila Bulletin'' was founded on February 2, 1900 by Carlson Taylor as a shipping journal. In 1957, the newspaper was acquired by Swiss expatriate Hans Menzi. From 1938 to his death in 2002, Jose Guevara wrote a column of p ...
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Pinoy Explorer
''Pinoy Explorer'' is a Philippine television infotainment show broadcast by TV5. Hosted by Aga Muhlach, it aired on the network's evening line up from September 18, 2011 to May 4, 2013, replacing ''Magic? Bagsik!'' and was replaced by ''Tropang Kulit''. It features clips from the ''Clash of the Titans'' series and BBC's ''Walking with Dinosaurs''. It is an edutainment program wherein Aga Muhlach, the host travels to many different places around the globe with an aim to educate the Filipino viewers in discovering the wonders of the world: places, people, artifacts, and history. The program not only showcases trips to other places but it also educates viewers and takes them on journeys of discovery using cutting-edge technology. The show returned from September 15, 2013 to March 15, 2014.
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Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? (Philippine Game Show)
''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' (abbreviated as ''WW2BAM'', informally called as ''Milyonaryo'') is a Philippine television game show broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation, IBC and TV5 (Philippine TV network), TV5. The show is based on the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, British game show on the same name. Originally hosted by Christopher de Leon, it aired from November 13, 2000 to December 14, 2002. The first season aired on TV5 from May 23, 2009 to October 2, 2010, and was replaced by ''5 Max Movies''. The second season from May 15, 2011 to February 26, 2012, replacing ''My Darling Aswang'' in ''Talentadong Pinoy, Talentadong Pinoy's'' timeslot and was replaced by ''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Philippines'' in ''Talentadong Pinoy's'' timeslot. The third season aired from July 1 to October 7, 2012, replacing ''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Philippines'' and was replaced by ''The Million Peso Money Drop''. The fourth season aired from September 15, 2013 to ...
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Talentadong Pinoy
''Talentadong Pinoy'' (transl. ''Talented Pinoy''), also known as ''Bangon Talentadong Pinoy'' (transl. ''Get Up, Talented Pinoy'' for its eighth season) is a Philippine television reality competition show broadcast by TV5. Hosted by Ryan Agoncillo, it aired from August 16, 2008 to March 13, 2021, and was replaced by '' 1000 Heartbeats: Pintig Pinoy''. The show it displays performances from singers, dancers, actors, musicians and comedians, to contortionists, impressionists, jugglers, ventriloquists and magicians. Contestants are allowed to perform any act they want. Overview The show aims to display and advance performances considered as talented by the judges. The audition process is mostly held in SM locations all over the Philippines. The judging panel is composed of "talent scouts" (three famous persons who decide if the performers are passed on their performances) and the "jury" (composed of about eight to ten ordinary persons with professions or occupations and are the ...
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