Empress Goes Heavy Drama on MMK (July 27) with Joshua Dionisio and Devon Seron

This Saturday (July 27), “MMK” will present another heavy family drama episode starring Kapamilya actress Empress. She will play the role of Claire, a loving daughter who will feel devastated and betrayed by her own family upon knowing the truth about her real identity.

The said “MMK” episode, which was researched by Agatha Lee Ruadap, written by Arah Jell Badayos, and directed by Dado Lumibao, also stars Assunta De Rossi and Cris Villanueva with Joshua Dionisio and Devon Seron in very special roles.

Joining Empress, Assunta, Cris, Joshua and Devon in the upcoming “MMK” episode are Ramon Christopher Gutierrez, Juliana Palermo, Eda Nolan, Lloyd Samartino, Eva Darren, Ces Aldaba, Arie Reyes, Justin Gonzales, Miguel Morales, CJ Navato, Timothy Chan, Eslove Briones, Sharmaine Suarez, and Mike Austria.

Don’t miss the undisputed no. 1 drama anthology in the Philippines, “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK), Saturday nighs, after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to www.mmk.abs-cbn.com, follow @MMKOfficial on Twitter, and “like” www.facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

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LUV U Nominated as Best Youth Oriented Show in 26th PMPC Star Awards for TV

The teen comedy show, “LUV U” is privileged to be one of the nominees in the Best Youth-Oriented category in the 26th PMPC Star Awards for Television that will be held on November 18 (click here for the complete list of nominees).

Other ABS-CBN teen shows that will vie for the award are “Good Vibes” starred by Sam Concepcion, Enrique Gil and Coleen Garcia and “Growing Up” starred by Kathryn Bernardo, Julia Montes and Daniel Padilla.

“Win or lose, we’re proud and honored that our show got nominated. We’d like to thank PMPC Star Awards and our loyal viewers for their continuous support,” said Miles Ocampo, one of the lead stars of the show.

Aside from Miles, the show is composed of Angeli Gonzales, Kiray Celis, CJ Navato, Igi Boy Flores, Marco Gumabao, Smokey Manaloto, Joy Viado and many more.

Meanwhile on “LUV U” this Sunday (November 11), a new student, Ayen (Karen Reyes) will be used by Honey’s (Arie) group to separate the lovers JB (Marco) and Camille (Miles). Because of Honey’s plan, JB and Ayen will be locked inside a stock room.

After being released from the stock room, Camille will see a kiss mark on JB’s cheek. What happened between JB and Ayen? Find out on “LUV U” this Sunday (November 11) after “ASAP 2012” on ABS-CBN.

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Marco Gumabao and Miles Ocampo Spend More Time Together

Marco Gumabao and Miles Ocampo portray as lovers in the teen comedy series “LUV U” and rumor has it that their fictional roles are becoming true.

“I guess we can’t help to have these rumors. We’re almost always together at tapings,” said Miles. “But we’re mostly with our co-stars too at the set.”

Marco also pointed out that this week’s Halloween episode on “LUV U” required him and Miles to spend more time together. “People should definitely watch out for our scenes at the camp,” he said.

On “LUV U” this Sunday (October 28), JB (Marco) and Camille’s (Miles) entire class will participate in a survival camp. Because of the creepy atmosphere, JB and Camille will be huddled up inside their tent, causing jealousy to Honey (Arie Reyes). To separate the lovers, Honey will call Camille’s grandma, Lola Paula (Joy Viado). The latter will travel to the camp with Jules only to meet disaster.

What will happen to Lola Paula and Jules? Find out on “LUV U” this Sunday (October 28) after “ASAP 2012” on ABS-CBN.

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Arie Reyes Hates Miles Ocampo Because of Arvic Rivero in LUV U

Despite their frequent fights on the teen comedy series “LUV U”, Miles Ocampo and Arie Reyes never hated each other in real life.

“We’re really good friends,” said Miles. “In real life, we don’t get into petty fights and snatch each other’s boyfriends.”

Contrary to their good friendship, Honey’s (Arie) hatred over Camille (Miles) deepens because she thinks that Camille is stealing Bryan (Arvic Rivero) from her. Honey will plan her revenge but it will fail and she and Camille will both end up at Principal Spencer’s (Smokey Manaloto) office.

Meanwhile, an inspector from the Villarama Foundation will roam around the campus to assess if the school deserves an increase in budget. In his desire to get this approved, Principal Spencer will think of ways to impress the inspector, to the point of coming up with lies.

Will the inspector bust Principal Spencer’s stories? Will Honey and Camille ever make up? Find out in “LUV U” this Sunday (August 12) after “ASAP 2012” on ABS-CBN.

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Angeline Quinto and Jason Abalos Star in MMK Bagobo Episode this August 11

Pop Superstar Angeline Quinto stars in her first-ever “Maalaala Mo Kaya”episode this Saturday (August 11) as she will play the role of Carina, a native of the Bagobo tribe who fell in love with a good-looking Ilonggo named Ariel (portrayed by Jason Abalos).

Aside from Ariel’s family who is against their love affair, the cultural differences between Carina and the man she loves will complicate issues in their relationship. Will their love survive despite all hindrances and challenges?

Apart from Angeline and Jason, the “MMK” episode will also star Alex Castro, Arie Reyes, Tanya Gomez, Bing Davao, Eva Darren, Tom Olivar, Isabel Lopez, Girlie Alcantara, and Izzy CaniIlo. It will also be the acting debut of Pinoy Big Brother Teen Editon 4 ex-housemates Alec Dungo and Roy Requejo.

Meanwhile, Angeline’s first movie, “Born to Love You” is now available on original DVDs and VCDs at video stores and record bars nationwide.

Don’t miss another milestone in Angeline’s career in an episode that celebrates World Indigenous Day this Saturday in “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK), after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log Now available on original DVDs and VCDs! Buy your original copy at your favorite video stores and record bars nationwide!!!on to www.mmk.abs-cbn.com, and follow @MMKOfficial on Twitter and visit the official Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

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Miles Ocampo Torn Between Two Lovers in 'LUV U'

Not long after Kiray Celis’ love life rocked in the hit teen comedy series, “LUV U”, a new guy will arrive at the Lamberto Uy Villarama University that will cause misunderstanding among the barkada.

The issue regarding the cute guy that “courted” Whitney (Kiray) isn’t over yet when Honey (Arie Reyes) decides to introduce her new boyfriend, Bryan, to the whole barkada. Unbeknownst to all of them, Bryan was Camille’s (Miles Ocampo) childhood sweetheart.

Honey will be filled with spite because she let go of JB (Marco Gumabao) to give way for Camille yet it seems like Camille wants to take Bryan as well. JB on the other hand, feels threatened by the presence of the new guy.

Will Honey declare war against Camille? Will Bryan’s return get in the way of JB and Camille’s feelings for each other?

Find out in the trending teen comedy show “LUV U” with special guest Arvic Rivero this Sunday (July 29) after ASAP 2012 on ABS-CBN.

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Marco Gumabao Will Start College, Quitting Showbiz?

Marco Gumabao, who plays the lead role of the school heartthrob JB, shared that he has noticed some changes after being formally welcomed to showbiz.

“When I go to crowded places, people notice me, it makes me feel like I should be more careful,” he shared. “My friends, Alfred, Vanjo and I went to school by train (MRT) recently, and it isn’t the same anymore.”

Marco feels overwhelmed with the attention he is getting now and is also thankful for the support of the fans. An incoming AB Psychology major at the De La Salle, he really wanted to play professional basketball but instead found himself in the limelight. But amidst this fame and luck, he never thought of quitting his studies. “I am excited for my first day of classes as a college student. Hope that I can cope with my schedules and taping,” he added.

Meanwhile in “LUV U”, JB’s memory will come back and will be persistent to pursue Camille (Miles Ocampo). But the latter underwent five stages of grief after she saw Honey (Arie Reyes) kissing JB. Will there still be a chance for them?

Find out in another romantic episode of “LUV U” this Sunday after ASAP 2012 in ABS-CBN.

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