Ariella Arida Appears on Venus Raj MMK (November 16)

Maalaala Mo Kaya will empower TV viewers this Saturday (November 16) as it retells the life story of Miss Universe 2010 4th runner-up Venus Raj. Discover the trials that Venus had to go through before she represented the Philippines in the international beauty pageant. 

How did she deal with the public’s criticisms about her dusky complexion and rise above the nasty bullying at school and in the ‘real world?’ Where did Venus derive her strength to overcome her bad childhood experience? 

Together with Venus in “MMK” are Amy Nobleza, Malou de Guzman, Perla Bautista, Simon Ibarra, Mariel Pamintuan, Kelly Misa, Gio Alvarez, and Linn Oeymo. Also don't miss the cameo appearance of Miss Universe 2013 3rd runner up Ariella Arida as one of the contestants in the Bb. Pilipinas pageant.

The episode was researched by Alex Martin, written by Benson Logronio, and directed by Nuel Crisostomo Naval. “MMK” is led by business unit head Malou Santos, production manager Roda Dela Cerna, and executive producers Cathy San Pedro and Lindzay Dizon. 

Don’t miss “MMK” Saturday nights, 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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Angeline Quinto is a Clown in MMK (July 13)

After almost a year, singer-actress Angeline Quinto is set to return to Asia’s longest-running drama anthology “Maalaala Mo Kaya” on Saturday (July 13).

In the upcoming heavy drama “MMK” episode, Angeline plays Ellah, a loving daughter who is willing to do everything for her family, especially when their father abandoned them for another woman. To make ends meet, Ellah has to work as a clown while studying, which tests her patience not only with kids but also with life’s struggles.

Aside from Angeline, the “MMK” episode will also feature Irma Adlawan, Joey Marquez, Bea Basa, Aldred Gatchalian, Michelle Vito, Deborah Sun, Gio Alvarez, Tanya Gomez, Marc Solis, Ingrid Dela Paz, K-La Rivera, Rufami, and Roden Araneta. It was researched by Akeem Jordan Del Rosario, written by Benjamin Benson Logronio, and directed by Mae Czarina Cruz.

Don’t miss another top caliber episode of “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday, 7:30pm, 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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It Takes A Man and A Woman Official Movie Poster Unveiled

Star Cinema has released the official movie poster of It Takes A Man and A Woman starring John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo. The movie is the third installment of the Miggy-Laida trilogy which started with A Very Special Love followed by You Changed My Life.

Isabelle Daza is joining the cast as the third wheel in the Sarah-John Lloyd tandem.

It Takes A Man and A Woman also stars returning cast Rowell Santiago, Irma Adlawan, Al Tantay, Joross Gamboa, Gio Alvarez, Matet de Leon, Miles Ocampo, Andre Garcia, Johnny Revilla, Bing Pimentel and Dante Rivero with the addition of Alchris Galura, Guji Lorenzana and Gee-Ann Abraham.

Directed by box office director Cathy Garcia-Molina, It Takes A Man and A Woman opens in theaters nationwide this Black Saturday (March 30).

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Manilyn Reynes Topbills MMK Halloween Special this October 27

Prepare to scream in the Halloween episode of “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (October 27), topbilled by seasoned singer-actress Manilyn Reynes. Manilyn will play the role of Anna a mother and wife, whose third eye is open.

Anna’s happy married life started to suffer when she confessed her extra-ordinary ability to her husband Sonny (Gio Alvarez). Granting her husband’s request, Anna tried her best to live a normal life and ignore her third eye. But everything changed when Anna’s husband and youngest son started to see the spirits and feel the souls around them. How is it for a family to live with their third eyes opened? 

Together with Manilyn and Gio in MMK’s horror episode are Neil Coleta, Barbie Sabino, Auriette Divina, Liz Alindogan, Jong Cuenco, Koreen Medina, Gerald Pesigan, Gelo Echaluce, and Ingrid Dela Paz. It was researched by Alexandra Mae Martin, written by Mark Duane Angos, and directed by Dado Lumibao. 

Don’t miss the hair-raising Halloween episode 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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Venus Raj's Life Story on MMK this July 21

Miss Universe 2010 4th runner-up Venus Raj shares her own life story this Saturday (July 21) as she takes on her first acting stint via “Maalaala Mo Kaya.” 

Discover the trials that Venus had to go through before she joined Miss Universe through her empowering personal tale. How did she deal with the public’s criticism on her physical appearance? What made her decide to fight for her crown after she was disqualified? How did she handle her newfound fame after her ‘major-major’ achievement? 

Together with Venus in the “MMK” episode are Malou de Guzman, Gio Alvarez, Amy Nobleza, Perla Bautista, Simon Ibarra, and Marielle Pamintuan. The episode was written by Maan Dimaculangan-Fampulme and directed by Nuel Crisostomo Naval. 

Don’t miss Venus’ first acting debut in “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK) this Saturday, after “Wansapantaym.” For more updates, log on to www.mmk.abs-cbn.com, follow @MMKOfficial in Twitter, and like the Facebook fanpage www.facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

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