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GFriend postpones Manila concert after NAIA runway closure

ABS-CBN News
Aug 18 07:02 PM

The South Korean girl group is now scheduled to perform on August 26, still at Kia Theater in Quezon City. Read more »

‘Ganu’n pa rin siya’: Myrtle Sarrosa sa usaping nagpalaki ng dibdib

ABS-CBN News
Aug 18 06:57 PM

Itinanggi ni Sarrosa na nagpalaki siya ng dibdib para sa kaniyang pelikulang "Wander Bra." Read more »

LOOK: KC Concepcion posts photo with new beau

ABS-CBN News
Aug 18 03:01 PM

Actress KC Concepcion on Saturday finally introduced her new beau via social media Read more »

Brillante Mendoza's 'Alpha,The Right to Kill' to compete in int'l film fest

ABS-CBN News
Aug 18 03:01 PM | Updated Aug 18 04:40 PM

The film is an entry to the main competition of the San Sebastian International Film Festival, a first for Mendoza. Read more »

Aretha Franklin to be laid to rest August 31 in Detroit

Reuters
Aug 18 11:02 AM

A funeral for the late recording star Aretha Franklin has been scheduled for August 31 in Detroit, following a 2-day public viewing of her casket, and her body will be entombed at a family gravesite, relatives announced on Friday through a publicist. Read more »

Travolta, Newton-John reunite for 40th anniversary screening of 'Grease'

Reuters
Aug 18 10:53 AM

"Grease" stars Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta on Wednesday celebrated the 40th anniversary of their classic movie musical about teenagers finding their way at the fictional Rydell High. Read more »

Scarlett Johansson leaps to top of Forbes' highest-paid actresses

Reuters
Aug 18 03:05 AM

LOS ANGELES - Scarlett Johansson’s role as Marvel superhero Black Widow catapulted her to the top of Forbes’ annual list of the world’s highest-paid actresses on Thursday, landing her ahead of Angelina Jolie.   Read more »

‘What?!’ Modern-day twist in ‘Bagani’ finale shocks viewers

Miguel Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Aug 18 01:23 AM

“Bagani” concluded Friday with a scene in what appears to be real-world Manila — a twist that left viewers hanging, and hoping for a sequel. Read more »

CJ Ramos, nagpasalamat kay Coco Martin para sa 'second chance'

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 10:37 PM

Malaki ang pasasalamat ng dating child star sa bida na si Coco Martin nang bigyan siya nito parte sa "Ang Probinsyano."   Read more »

WATCH: Why August 20 is a big day for Kapamilya viewers

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 10:17 PM

Kapamilya viewers can look forward to not one, but three new shows starting Monday, which has been dubbed ABS-CBN’s “Araw ng mga Bituin.” Read more »

3 is better than 1: Erich's versatility shines in 'Blood Sisters' finale

Rhys Bucat, ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 08:59 PM

"The Blood Sisters," the drama series starring Erich Gonzales as triplets at odds with each other, concluded Friday after a half-year reign in its Primetime Bida time slot. Read more »

Nancy ng Momoland, 'honored' maikumpara kay Liza Soberano

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 08:41 PM

"Honored" ang Momoland member na si Nancy maihambing sa Kapamilya star Liza Soberano, na tinawag niyang "gorgeous."  Read more »

LOOK: Alex Gonzaga gets gold award from YouTube

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 08:07 PM

The Kapamilya star known for her candid and “kalog” brand of comedy is on a roll. Read more »

How Ogie and Regine's son discovered 'Ninang Michelle' is dad's ex-wife

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 06:59 PM | Updated Aug 18 04:39 PM

Until recently, Ogie Alcasid and Regine Velasquez’s six-year-old son Nate was not aware that his “Ninang Michelle” — the Australian beauty queen who became a well-loved actress in the Philippines — is also his father’s former wife Read more »

'Sana jumowa ako nang jumowa': Late bloomer Sarah G goes viral

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 06:56 PM

A clip of Sarah Geronimo candidly expressing regret over not having enough romantic experience at her age has gone viral, with many of the superstar’s fans finding the blunt statement amusing — and relatable.  Read more »

WATCH: Kris Aquino shares 'Crazy Rich Asians' journey

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 05:36 PM

“These pictures had to stay hidden in my iCloud for 14 months.”  Read more »

Gretchen Ho on Robi Domingo: 'I'm happy for him'

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 03:35 PM

Gretchen Ho maintained that she has no ill feelings toward her ex-boyfriend, Robi Domingo, who recently confirmed that he is dating again.  Read more »

Finally! Beauty Gonzalez signs contract with ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 03:24 PM | Updated Aug 17 03:56 PM

“My Kapamilya. My first contract with ABS-CBN and I’m feeling mighty fine.”  Read more »

Philippine 'Queen of Soul' Jaya honors Aretha Franklin

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 02:15 PM

Soul singer Jaya on Friday paid tribute to Aretha Franklin, calling her a big influence in her music. Read more »

LOOK: Manny and Jinkee Pacquiao with K-pop group Momoland

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 12:12 PM

Manny and Jinkee Pacquiao had the opportunity to spend time with members of K-pop girl group Momoland, known for the hit song “Bboom Bboom.” Read more »

Anu-ano ang mga natutunan ng LizQuen sa pagganap bilang Lakas at Ganda?

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 11:39 AM

Sa pagtatapos ng teleseryeng "Bagani" ngayong Biyernes, ibinahagi ng mga bida nitong sina Enrique Gil at Liza Soberano ang kanilang mga natutunan sa pagganap bilang mga mandirigmang sina Lakas at Ganda. Read more »

Erich, ibinahagi ang dapat abangan sa pagtatapos ng 'The Blood Sisters'

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 11:06 AM

Ibinahagi ng aktres na si Erich Gonzales ang mga dapat abangan sa pagtatapos ngayong Biyernes ng pinagbibidahan niyang afternoon seryeng "The Blood Sisters."  Read more »

Gary V, maghihinay-hinay muna sa ilang proyekto

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 02:05 AM

No signs of stopping si "Mr. Pure Energy" Gary Valenciano pero aminado siyang maghihinay-hinay muna siya sa ilang proyekto.  Read more »

PPP box office: Top 3 films on opening day named

ABS-CBN News
Aug 17 12:53 AM

Romantic films led ticket sales in the opening day of Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP), including one that features a returning tandem to the annual event. Read more »

'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin dies at 76

Bill Trott, Reuters
Aug 16 10:16 PM | Updated Aug 16 11:56 PM

NEW YORK (2nd UPDATE) - Aretha Franklin, the preacher's daughter whose powerful voice made her the long-reigning "Queen of Soul" with such hit songs as "Respect" and "Chain of Fools," died on Thursday at the age of 76, officials said. Read more »