Limelight

I remember Ceasar Soriano when his first name wasn’t changed yet for, I guess, numerology. It was as simple as Cesar Soriano, his broadcast name at the time we were together in ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs Department. He was a field reporter covering beats like police, Senate, Congress etc for “TV Patrol” while I was doing “Star News,” the …

It all started with TV and radio broadcaster Arnold Clavio sending a blind item on air that one actress from a leading television network is moving out from her home studio and jumping on a neighboring giant broadcast media company.

J & S Productions’ “Noli Me Tangere, The Opera” is a mix of brilliant creative and technical elements.

It’s final.

During his acceptance speech as Best Actor in the recently concluded 4th Singkuwento International Film Festival awards night held at the Leandro Locsin Theater inside the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) building in Intramuros, actor Richard Quan was narrating his lucky charm in his mom.

Actor Xian Lim has embarked into a new endeavor—being a filmmaker.

In every show biz function comedienne Pokwang is involved with especially launches of her movies, TV shows and other performances, she always tags along her American husband Lee O’Brian. That’s how proud is she of Lee who’s making a name for himself as an actor in the diaspora.

It may not be a novel idea anymore to search for natural beauty spots around the Philippines because popular media especially free TV is replete with travel shows and arts and culture discoveries untapped by just ordinary finders. It seems they already have the monopoly of the exclusive full production coverage of the gems. There may be lucky questers of …

It is interesting to note that this year’s PASINAYA celebration of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is paying tribute to Komiks King and National Artist for Visual Arts Francisco V. Coching.

Life isn’t simple.