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Category: Glitz and Glamour

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Why is there no P- or F-pop? Filipinos still in denial that theirs is a country of low standards!

Posted on March 28, 2023March 28, 2023 By benign0 29 Comments on Why is there no P- or F-pop? Filipinos still in denial that theirs is a country of low standards!
Why is there no P- or F-pop? Filipinos still in denial that theirs is a country of low standards!

Every now and then I re-share an article I wrote some time back, “Regine Velasquez is ‘Queen of Song’ in a country of low standards” just for fun, and every time I get the same rabid responses asserting the contrary. That Velasquez was crowned “Queen” and that the belief that she is “Asia’s songbird” persists…

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Business, Culture, Glitz and Glamour

Who Declared The Philippines A Basketball Paradise??

Posted on February 22, 2023 By Gogs 27 Comments on Who Declared The Philippines A Basketball Paradise??
Who Declared The Philippines A Basketball Paradise??

The Cambridge Dictionary defines league as a group of teams playing a sport who take part in competitions between each other.  That same dictionary defines misnomer as a name that does not suit what it refers to, or the use of such a name. They further define paradise as a place or condition of great…

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Culture, Glitz and Glamour, Media

An onion-skinned people crying over onions

Posted on January 19, 2023 By benign0 2 Comments on An onion-skinned people crying over onions
An onion-skinned people crying over onions

Onions are making people cry nowadays and making some people such as frequent — no, professional — fliers like flight attendants, do stupid things. We are seeing an all-too-familiar pattern yet again. While the peoples of the rest of the world mull over matters of strategic and global consequence — climate, global war, sustainable energy…

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Glitz and Glamour, Society

Critically-acclaimed Imelda Marcos musical ‘Here Lies Love’ to debut on Broadway: Yellowtards threaten VIOLENCE!

Posted on January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 By benign0 4 Comments on Critically-acclaimed Imelda Marcos musical ‘Here Lies Love’ to debut on Broadway: Yellowtards threaten VIOLENCE!
Critically-acclaimed Imelda Marcos musical ‘Here Lies Love’ to debut on Broadway: Yellowtards threaten VIOLENCE!

The latest outrage fad gripping the shrill community of Martial Law Crybabies that infest the Philippine Opposition is the summer opening of the acclaimed production Here Lies Love, a musical about the life of Imelda Marcos, the former First Lady of the Philippines. The musical was written by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim and premiered…

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Glitz and Glamour, History

The Mandate of Pinoy Entertainment Is To Protect Baduy

Posted on October 22, 2022 By Gogs 71 Comments on The Mandate of Pinoy Entertainment Is To Protect Baduy
The Mandate of Pinoy Entertainment Is To Protect Baduy

Here we go again, pinoy mediocrity is the problem and the powers that be think the solution is more of the same. Jinggoy Estrada made news suggesting he might pursue a ban of Korean shows. Not to be “outdone” Robin Padilla wants a tariff on imported shows.  Why can’t you two accept the fact that…

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Glitz and Glamour, Government, Politics

Angelica Panganiban video “teaching” Filipino voters to think critically actually insults their intelligence

Posted on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 By benign0 18 Comments on Angelica Panganiban video “teaching” Filipino voters to think critically actually insults their intelligence
Angelica Panganiban video “teaching” Filipino voters to think critically actually insults their intelligence

In her latest video pushed out to millions of others by no less than Pinoy Big Brother alumna Bianca Gonzalez, showbiz starlet Angelica Panganiban shares some of her original insight on the sort of thinking Filipino Voters ought to be applying when choosing their candidate for the upcoming elections. https://twitter.com/iamsuperbianca/status/1488489013535076353 Panganiban’s message is ironic because…

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Glitz and Glamour, Media, Politics

Why Bongbong Marcos’s rise to power mirrors Korean boy band BTS’s rise to fame

Posted on December 6, 2021 By benign0 7 Comments on Why Bongbong Marcos’s rise to power mirrors Korean boy band BTS’s rise to fame
Why Bongbong Marcos’s rise to power mirrors Korean boy band BTS’s rise to fame

In his PhilSTAR article “Could there be a Pinoy BTS?” today, Boo Chanco longingly beholds the rise of boy band BTS to astounding heights of fame, in the process doing its country proud, contributing billions to its economy, and putting South Korea at the top tiers of the planet’s cultural map. To further punctuate his…

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Glitz and Glamour, Politics, Society

Proud To Be Pinoy Because Of The Achievements Of An Assistant Coach !!!

Posted on August 21, 2021August 21, 2021 By Gogs 26 Comments on Proud To Be Pinoy Because Of The Achievements Of An Assistant Coach !!!
Proud To Be Pinoy Because Of The Achievements Of An Assistant Coach !!!

If I have reoccurring themes in my blogs they include: KSP is the root of all evil. Pinoys get excited over the smallest things. Pinoys will take an event you never heard of and when a pinoy is present, suddenly it becomes the Academy Awards. Basketball is the only team sport in the world worth…

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