Author: Team Orange

McDonald’s welcomes two self-confessed Chicken McDo lovers reel and real life couple Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera to its family. In their new TV commercial, the couple enjoys their bonding time at home with the perfect combination of good food, great company, and playful attitude as they call each other while eagerly waiting for their Chicken McDo delivery. See it for yourself by watching the TVC.

The NBA’s most sought-after draft prospects Brandon Ingram, Jaylen Brown, Jamal Murray, Dragan Bender and Kris Dunn chose to join adidas Basketball and create the future of the game. “For my family and I, joining adidas is truly something special,” said Brandon Ingram. “The chemistry with adidas felt right. Every day I’m working hard at developing my game and they can help me do that on a new level. I’m always looking ahead, trying to find a chance to do something different on and off the court. adidas allows me to create and that’s something I can’t do anywhere else.…

Sprawl MMA Philippines, the first wrestling-based mixed martial arts (MMA) team in the Philippines, opened shop in a new, bigger location in Cubao, Quezon City. The team’s new gym now occupies the first and second floors of New York Hotel along Aurora Boulevard and Miami Street in Cubao. Apart from the new location, the team expanded its fitness programs to cater to a more diverse demographic. New offerings include Yoga, Zumba, strength and conditioning, Filipino Martial Arts, and Brazilian Luta Livre. Sprawl MMA Philippines continues to teach boxing, muay thai, MMA, grappling, and wrestling. It also continues to train amateur…

Cold, wet, and rainy are a few words to describe the weather at this time of the year. While this may be cumbersome to others, some may see it as the perfect opportunity to stay indoors and cozy up next to their loved ones. This is the reason the country’s authority on premium coffee and tea, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®, has introduced a new sweet and spiced beverage to warm the hearts and bellies of its customers, the Honey Apple Chai Tea Latte. Imagine all the flavors and the aroma of the exotic Chai Tea perfectly blended with…

Here in the Philippines, we think of the sidewalk when we say “street food”. However, those who have been to Singapore know of this kind of food as “hawker food”. It is as flavorful as it is mysterious. Now, you don’t have to go to Singapore to get a taste of this highly popular cooked food concept. Because just when you thought we already have the world’s cuisine within our midst, here comes SM with another first as it opened its doors to Filipino foodies and non-foodies alike – welcome Makansutra. Makan is the Bahasa word for “food”, and Sutra…

Rainy season is once again upon us. With it comes emergencies we should be prepared for, especially power failures that can cause various inconveniences. Lack of electricity will make studying in the dark a struggle for the kids, while causing sleep discomfort for parents and kids alike. Akari, the country’s top lighting and electrical brand, solves your power failure troubles with reliable rechargeables that allow you to continuously perform tasks comfortably in the face of power outage. For rainy days when electrical supply fails, Akari offers LED emergency lights with two lamps, each with its individual on/off switch and battery…

Two Filipinos made history by clocking in 100 hours and 15 minutes for Longest Marathon Watching TV held at the World Trade Center, Pasay City. Francis Gerodias and Andrew Casano bested four (4) other finalists at the first staging of History Con in Asia. Held in a specially constructed vestibule by Panasonic, the participants began the marathon watching their favorite shows on SKYcable a few weeks ago. The feat was one of three WORLD RECORDS achievement mounted at History Con. History Con also gave Filipinos their first chance to meet their favorite HISTORY celebrities, enjoy the largest rally of cars…

Stay Peculiar. It is this theme of not only accepting our differences but taking pride in them that resonated most with the filmmakers. As embodied in the upcoming visual spectacle by Tim Burton, “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” stars an impressive group of multi-generational talents headed by Eva Green, Judi Dench, Samuel L. Jackson along with up and coming young stars Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Finlay MacMillan, Lauren McCrostie, Pixie Davies, Georgia Pemberton, Raffiella Chapman, Milo Parker, Hayden Keeler-Stone, Cameron King and Thomas and Joseph Odwell. Based on Ransom Riggs’ bestselling compelling story of a group of outcast children,…

Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt and director Antoine Fuqua descended upon the 73rd Venice Film Festival September 10 in which their latest film, Columbia Pictures’ action-thriller “The Magnificent Seven” was presented as the closing-night movie. The trio attended the premiere screening and participated in a photocall at the Palazzo del Casino earlier in the day. Pratt took to Instagram to express his excitement to be in Venice. “So happy to see the fans in Italy. I love it here,” he wrote. “I’ve said it before. Venice, Italy is my favorite city in the world. The canals, the architecture and most of…

Converse is taking wet weather head-on this season, combining classic sneaker designs with premium weatherized features, with the debut of the Fall/Holiday 2016 Converse Counter Climate Footwear Collection. The new collections provide the necessary tools to combat the climate shifts while emphasizing essential weather-beating benefits. The innovative sneaker collections feature a bold mix of colors and materials including water repellent canvas, rubber and leather, and waterproof neoprene. Divided into three unique categories: Shield Canvas, Leather and Rubber these collections are intended to stand up against the unpredictable inclement weather. Each sneaker has been treated to help tackle rainy weather while…

It is not a surprise that Filipinos have taken to Japanese culture so easily. Since the 1970s when children rushed home from school to watch the adventures of Steve, Jamie, and the rest of the gang in Voltes V, Filipinos have always been fascinated by all things Japanese. This extends to the energetic, dazzling world of Japanese music. The biggest fandoms for Japanese music will come together at the Nihongaku Fest, a special event at the Best of Anime (BoA) 2016. It is co-presented by United J-Pop PH. Slated on September 17 and 18 at the SMX Convention Center in…