TV Ratings (Dec. 17-19): Mon & Tues ratings from AGB; Wed from TNS. Shows same Top 5

Narito ang overnight ratings ng mga programa ng GMA 7 at ABS-CBN 2 nu’ng LUNES (Disyembre 17): Source AGB Nielsen

SiS 7.8% vs. Boy and Kris 10.3%;

Takeshi’s Castle 11.1% vs. Game Ka Na Ba 15.9%;

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Jolina Magdangal is in no rush to marry longtime boyfriend Bebong Munoz

Jolina Magdangal will turn 29 next year, pero wala pa raw sa plano niya ang magpakasal sa kanyang boyfriend na si Bebong Muñoz.

Sa panayam namin kay Jolina sa Christmas party cum first anniversary bash ng PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) noong Wednesday, December 19, sa Music World Family KTV sa Promenade in Greenhills, nilinaw ng PEP blooger na wala siyang sinabi na ikakasal na siya sa kanyang kasintahan for six years.

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Lovi Poe prefers Prince Stefan over Cogie Domingo and Marky Cielo

Marami ang humuhulang ang young actress-singer na si Lovi Poe could be one of the next important stars of 2008. An ingénue of Leo Dominguez at anak ng yumaong Hari ng Pelikulang Pilipino na si Fernando Poe Jr., Lovi was given two big shows sa GMA-7 as a way of introducing her—sa last season ng Love To Love at sa Bakekang.

In both shows, si Cogie Domingo ang nakatambal niya with Marky Cielo as their triangle sa Bakekang. Both guys were linked to Lovi ngunit nanatiling safe ang dalaga in getting into a relationship dahil focused siya sa kanyang acting and singing career.

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Marky Cielo-Kris Bernal-Aljur Abrenica love triangle is now brewing

Almost complete ang cast ng youth-oriented show ng GMA-7 na Boys Nxt Door sa Christmas party ng show nila kagabi, December 16, in a new bar sa Tomas Morato.

Late na kaming dumating sa party because of three prior engagements of the same schedules, ngunit inabutan naman namin halos lahat ‘tulad nina Marky Cielo, Aljur Abrenica, Kris Bernal, Rich Asuncion, Stef Prescott, Jessie Corcuera, Benjie Paras, and some of the semi-regulars/guests of the show na sina Paulo Avelino, Ailyn Luna, and Prince Stefan.

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TV Ratings (Dec. 14-16): “Daisy Siete” grabs Friday leadership

ABS-CBN’s impending courtroom battle against AGB Nielsen Media Research Philippines did nothing to faze the SexBomb dancers as their program, Daisy Siete, landed straight to the No. 1 spot last Friday, December 14, on the strength of its 19.2 percent rating.

Once again the gang led by Rochelle Panganiban edged out Paolo Bediones and Rufa Mae Quinto’s Whammy! Push Your Luck, which garnered a 19 percent rating to settle for second place.

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Bong Revilla wants to join Edu Manzano in his crusade against piracy

For actor-turned-senator Bong Revilla, his well-publicized rift with Optical Media Board (OMB) chairman Edu Manzano is water under the bridge now.

Sitting in as a studio guest at Showbiz Central yesterday, December 16, Bong candidly yet seriously told host Pia Guanio, “Kung ako tatanungin mo, para sa ‘kin tapos na ‘yon. ‘Yong sa akin lang, trabaho lang. Gusto ko makatulong lang sa kanya, gusto ko makatulong sa industriya. Kung naging iba ang dating, e, siguro na sa kanya na ‘yon.”

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“Marimar” leading man Dingdong Dantes reacts to ABS-CBN’s case against AGB Nielsen

Dalang-dala ni Dingdong Dantes ang kanyang karakter na Sergio sa Marimar nang nakapanayam siya ng PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) sa Centerstage sa Tomas Morato, Quezon City last Friday, December 14, sa thanksgiving party na ibinigay niya para sa entertainment press.

Ayon sa young actor, ang isa sa kanyang mga objective sa susunod na taon ay ang paggawa ng isang indie film na magke-cater sa iba’t ibang probinsiya.

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Lovi Poe visits the grave of her dad at dawn

Sa mga nakaraang presscon ng 2007 Metro Manila Film Festival entry na Shake, Rattle, & Roll 9, bago batiin ng press kung gaano siya kaganda, ang pananamit ni Lovi Poe ang nauunang purihin sa kanya. Nag-e-effort kasi talaga siyang magbihis, kahit the same faces of the press ang nakakaharap niya.

Ang naglabasang pimples sa mukha lang ang nakakasira sa total packaging ni Lovi. Nang punahin ng PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) ang kanyang pimples, dahil daw ‘yon sa puyat at stress sa Business Management course niya sa International Business School sa Makati City at sa puyatan at magdamagang taping ng Zaido.

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Mau Marcelo puts up a good fight

Mau Marcelo could have also been a perfect representative of Asia to the World Idol if she had not lost to Hady Mirza of Singapore in the recently-concluded first-ever Asian Idol at Jakarta, Indonesia. ABC 5 aired the regional musical event.

Mirza, vocally talented and charming, was a surprise winner in the hotly-contested talent search by Mau, Jaclyn Victor of Malaysia and Mike Mohede of Indonesia. The other Asian Idol contenders were Abhijeet Sawant of India and Phuong Vy of Vietnam. Pilita Corrales sat as judge.

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Gretchen hiwalay na kay Tony Boy Cojuangco?!

Si Gretchen Barretto na nga ang pinaka- eskandalosang babae ng 2007 dahil hindi na siya nawalan ng eskandalo na kinasasangkutan.

Pinagpistahan noon ang balita na may away sila ni Dawn Zulueta, sinundan ito ng malaking isyu dahil sa kissing photo nila ni John Estrada at ngayon, malakas ang tsismis na hiwalay na sila ni Papa Tonyboy Cojuangco with matching third party involved.

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