Empress Portrays Iza Calzado in MMK (February 1)

ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya” will share this Saturday (February 1) the inspiring journey of award-winning actress Iza Calzado towards a ‘lighter’ life. Featuring Empress and child star Belle Mariano as Iza, witness how an insecure girl bravely faced her problems and resolved her obesity issues.

Living in a broken family, how did Iza empower herself to win her personal battle with her weight? How did her seemingly simple weight problem became a crucial turning point in her life? 

Also part of the “MMK” are Dimples Romana, Christian Vasquez, Ina Feleo and Joross Gamboa. The Raz de la Torre-directed episode is written by Cyrus Dan L. Cañares and Arah Jell Badayos, and researched by Akeem del Rosario.

“MMK” is led by business unit head Malou Santos, production manager Roda Dela Cerna, and executive producer Lindsay Anne Dizon. 

Discover Iza’s triumph over life battles in “MMK” this Saturday, after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to MMK.abs-cbn.com, follow @MMKOfficial on Twitter, and “like” Facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

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Pokwang Topbills Wansapanataym Christmas Special (November 30)

Comedienne Pokwang will teach the whole family the value of giving this Saturday (November 30) in “Wansapanataym Christmas Special.” Pokwang will portray the role of a greedy toy store owner Queenie in the episode titled ‘Give Glove on Christmas Day.’

When Quennie decided to adopt three kids for the kid-friendly image of her business, a pair of magical gloves becomes attached to Queenie’s hands and forces her to give away everything she has.

Will Queenie finally learn that there are far more important things than money when she loses everything she owns? 

Together with Pokwang in the ‘Give Glove on Christmas Day’ episode are Gina Pareño, Louise Abuel, Belle Mariano, Brenna Garcia, Nina Dolino, and Lloyd Zaragoza. It is written by Joel Mercado and directed by Erick Salud. 

Don’t miss the Christmas special of 2013 PMPC Best Fantasy Show “Wansapanataym” this Saturday after “Bet On Your Baby” on ABS-CBN.

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'Apoy Sa Dagat' Spoof in Goin' Bulilit this Sunday (March 10)

Laugh and cry at the newest teleserye spoof of “Goin’ Bulilit”, “Champoy sa Dagat”, featuring Mutya as Angelica Panganiban, Barbie as Angel Aquino, and Belinda as Nikki Gil this Sunday (March 10).

Apart from drama, the bulilit boys will mimic the bad boy Robin Padilla in their segment “Action Star”. The kids will also show the funny happenings during elections in their timely campaign gags.

Dance with the kids through their rendition of the hit dance craze that got the world shaking – “Harlem Shake” featured on their musical. Completing the episode for this week are the favorite segments “Ooh…Eew!”, “Ang Corny”, and “Tanong Ko Lang”.

Join the kids’ campaign for fun on “Goin’ Bulilit” this Sunday (March 10) after “TV Patrol Weekend” on ABS-CBN.

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Gina Pareño and Dante Rivero Topbill MMK this November 3

Highly acclaimed veterans actors Gina Pareño and Dante Rivero will topbill “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (November 3). They will portray the roles of childhood sweethearts Eliza and Lito, who after 45 years, when their spouses died already, were reunited to fulfill their promises of love to each other. 

Amid the strong resistance of their children, how will Eliza and Lito realize their ultimate dream to walk down the aisle as each other’s first and last love? 

Together with Gina and Dante in this week’s “MMK” episode are Sunshine Garcia, Rodjun Cruz, Belle Mariano, Nathaniel Britt, Justin Cuyugan, Mike Lloren, Encar Benedicto, Gilleth Sandico, Paolo Serrano, Bryan Termulo, and Janica Pareño. It was researched by Alexandra Mae Martin, written by Joan Habana, and directed by Raz de la Torre.

Don’t miss the romantic love story of “MMK” this Saturday, after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log 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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Lorenzo's Time A Hit on Twitter Worldwide!

ABS-CBN’s newest Primetime Bida drama series, “Lorenzo’s Time,” topbilled by Kapamilya child wonder Zaijan Jaranilla and seasoned actress and TV host Carmina Villaroel, was a nationwide hit among TV viewers and a ‘trending topic’ among Twitter users worldwide!

More than its winning national TV rating, “Lorenzo’s Time” won the hearts of viewers with its touching narrative and effective cast. In fact, positive tweets about the show flooded on Twitter during its pilot episode which made it a worldwide trending topic. A lot of ‘Tweetizens’ shared their views about the heartwarming episode: ‏@chuckay13: It’s only the first night of #LorenzosTime but it already made me cry. It has a beautiful story and the cast is great. Congrats ABS-CBN; @cutienha: I cried on the pilot episode of #LorenzosTime. It is true that we should not waste our time; and ‏@ohfatimaquinto: The first episode of #LorenzosTime is striking! Katkat and Enzo are so sweet! I realized that time is gold so I’ll make the most of it with my loved ones.

Also, the audience who joined the free advance screenings that took place in Bulacan, Cavite, and Rizal raved about the uniqueness of “Lorenzo’s Time.” A lot of the spectators fell in love with special friendship of Enzo (Zaijan) and KatKat (Carmina) and were moved by the dramatic scenes of Enzo with his family.

Now that Enzo finally wakes up after 30 years, how will he face all the changes that have happened to his life while he was “sleeping?” Can Enzo bring back the hands of time and catch all the lost moments of his life?

Also starring in “Lorenzo’s Time” are Ms. Gina Pareño, Joel Torre, Alfred Vargas, James Blanco, Rommel Padilla, and Ms. Amy Austria-Ventura. Completing the cast are Tess Antonio, Kakai Bautista, Gerard Acao, and Vino Martinez. Also part of “Lorenzo’s Time” is child actress Belle Mariano. It is under the direction of Jerome Chavez Pobocan and Tots Mariscal Sanchez.

Don’t miss “Lorenzo’s Time,” weeknights on ABS-CBN Primetime Bida, after the phenomenal TV drama “Walang Hanggan.” Fans can now add Lorenzo as their Facebook friend, simply log on to www.facebook.com/EnzoMontereal or follow @lorenzos_time on Twitter

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