Author: Team Orange

Star Cinema Managing Director Malou Santos was recently awarded for her outstanding communications mastery and brilliance in the 2013 Communication Excellence in Organizations (CEO Excel) Awards given by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Philippines. As Star Cinema celebrates its 20th anniversary, Malou Santos was recognized and praised by the prestigious award-giving body for her strategic and effective use of communication in the mission of ABS-CBN’s movie arm to share stories of inspiration and hope to all Filipinos. “Communication is the heart and soul of our work,” said Santos. “Through songs, movies, shows, and radio programs, we are able…

Gantimpala Theater opens its thirty-sixth (36) season with Francisco Balagtas’ “Florante at Laura”, the Filipino literary masterpiece considered by many as poetic art that examines the nature of justice, truth and commitment to fairness, made into a theater production  by award-winning and respected playwright Bonifacio Ilagan, with director Roeder Camañag presenting it as a komedya, Director Roeder Camañag says, “Boni Ilagan\s script highlights on the many facets of love – from the purest to the most damaged. He understood the words of Balagtas so well thus we see on stage Florante’s encounters with love – love for knowledge, parental love, brotherly love he shares with best…

Another exciting musical extravaganza awaits music lovers at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls as it plays host to the much-awaited album launch of Zsa Zsa Padilla. The country’s one and only Divine Diva returns to the local music scene with the launch of her new album ‘Palagi’, which she is set to unveil in a pair of shows that fans can exclusively catch at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls. The multi-awarded singer-actress will be serenading her legions of fans with new songs from her new CD under PolyEast Records at Eastwood Central Plaza on July 27, 7:00 pm and at Lucky Chinatown Mall in…

The most fashionable clothes flatter the frame. In 2011, SM Ladies’ Fashion took this philosophy to heart and launched two brands created especially for the plus size market: Jus’ Ur Size and Jus’ Jeans. With clothes that encourage curvier women to embrace their shapes through chic, trendy apparel that fits perfectly, Filipinas have a slew of outfit choices that bring out the best in their figures. Jus’ Ur Size stays on top of the hottest trends without wearing down a savvy shopper’s budget. The sophisticated, yet affordable brand offers sexy, fashionable clothing in sizes 1L to 4L. For its upcoming…

Now that his Royal Highness has arrived, E! is celebrating the momentous birth with A Royal Family: E! News Special, which will share with viewers all the “must know” details of the royal House of Windsor’s newest descendent.  The all-new, one-hour special will feature interviews from royal experts, friends of the palace and those close to new parents Will & Kate.  All that is known thus far about the royal heir will be revealed, including Will and Kate’s parenting philosophies, what type of life and education the child is likely to have, and all those juicy tidbits about life in…

Pinoy Soap Opera Queen Judy Ann Santos gives a new definition to the ‘bida-kontrabida’ role as her character, Anessa, in ABS-CBN’s consistent top-rating primetime series “Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala,” returns with fiercer power! After being abused by her husband Eros (Sam Milby) and shot by her father-in-law Romulus Diomedes (Tirso Cruz III), Anessa finally finds the courage to rise up and fight for her rights. How will Anessa’s life change after getting rescued by Dr. Maria Balaguer (Amalia Fuentes)? Is her ‘new life’ the start of her retribution against Eros and Alexis (KC Concepcion) who kidnapped her son Emmanuel?

The final count of viewing figures for One Direction’s latest smash hit, “Best Song Ever”, reveals that the Brit superstars have smashed the previous record held by Miley Cyrus for the most viewed video on VEVO in 24 hours with an astonishing 12.3 million views.  The new record beats Miley Cyrus’s “We Can’t Stop,” which hit 10.7 million views. The music video was directed by Ben Winston and shot in Miami. It premiered on VEVO, the world’s leading all premium music video and entertainment platform on Monday.  The video displays the boys’ acting skills with Niall as “Harvey, the Studio Exec,”…

Lit up by the sparks of a hundred cameras focused on the hottest babes in town, the gigantic Cricket Lighter caged in girls and avid readers of FHM for one explosive party in the World Trade Center. FHM Philippines in partnership with Cricket lighters celebrate the victory party for its list of 100 sexiest women of the world topped by none other than Manila’s sexiest for 2013, Marian Rivera. With the likes of bombshells Sanya Smith, Daiana Menezes, Jackie Rice, Michelle Madrigal, Ryza Cenon, Glaiza de Castro, Bangs Garcia and eternal beauties Aubrey Miles and Ruffa Mae Quinto gracing the…

In its continuing celebration of its two glorious decades in the movie industry, Star Cinema distributes to Philippine cinemas Thailand’s highest-grossing film of all time–“Pee Mak,” a one-of-a-kind horror-comedy film that stars Thai superstar Mario Maurer and Davika Hoorne. Asia’s funniest ghost story “Pee Mak” is slated to be shown on theaters nationwide on August 28 (Wednesday). After tackling relevant family issues in “Four Sisters And A Wedding,” eye-opening connected tales of life, dream, and love in Skylight Films’ drama-comedy film “Tuhog,” and highly relatable ordeal of moving on from heart break in “Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo” that…

After Daniel Padilla, another member from the Padilla clan of actors is finding his way into the world of show business, and with his stance and manner of speaking that is typical of a “Padilla,” he is starting to show signs of being the next “Bad Boy of Philippine Television.” Showbiz newcomer RJ Padilla is Robin Padilla’s nephew and Daniel Padilla’s half brother.  He is the son of Rommel Padilla, elder brother of Robin and Rustom Padilla aka Bebe Gandanghari. Recently, the 24 year-old kapuso actor astounded the audience at a regional show in Batangas City when he unexpectedly took his…

From grilled to deep fried, breaded or honey-glazed, our love for chicken is undeniable. In fact, weekly, Pinoy family meals will never be complete without it. This is why Goldilocks Foodshop put together four tummy-filling chicken combos that will surely make a delicious impression on your taste buds. On top of their mouthwatering goodness, these chicken treats are easy on the pocket, too. First on the list is the Chicken Tenders BBQ: perfectly grilled tender chicken thigh meat skewered with onions and bell peppers. For those who prefer a more traditional meal, there’s the grilled Chicken BBQ basted with Goldilocks’…