Julia Montes in 'Three-in-One' in Wansapanataym February 22 Episode

Kapamilya actress Julia Montes will teach TV viewers the importance of loving one’s self this Saturday (February 22) in ABS-CBN’s award-winning fantasy-drama anthology “Wansapanataym.” 

In the episode titled ‘Three in One,’ Julia will portray the role of Trina, a young woman from the province who wishes to get the acceptance of the people in the city. 

Because of her desire to dress up and be like her classmates, Trina is given a magical stone that will give her the ability to create a new ‘Trina’ that has the kind of personality she wants to have. 

Will Trina finally learn to love and accept herself when she loses control of the personalities she created? 

Also in the ‘Three in One’ episode are Malou Crisologo, Robi Domingo, and Eda Nolan. It is written by Noreen Capili, and directed by Erick Salud. 

Don’t miss the 2014 UPLB Gandingan Awards’ Best Development-Oriented Children’s Program “Wansapanataym” this Saturday, 6:45pm, after “Bet On Your Baby” in ABS-CBN. 

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Bride For Rent Full Trailer | Kim and Xian Movie Opens January 15

After a series of teasers, Star Cinema finally released the full trailer for the upcoming movie Bride For Rent starring Kim Chiu and Xian Lim. The movie is the production outfit's opening salvo for 2014.

The trailer sees Rocky( Kim Chiu ) auditioning for a role, unaware that she's up for a challenge of pretending to be Rocco's (Xian Lim) wife so that the latter will get his inheritance from her grandmother (Pilita Corrales) after getting married.

Quick links: Bride For Rent Official Movie Poster—Teaser Trailers

Also starring Dennis Padilla, Empoy Marquez, Martin del Rosario, Lloyd Zaragoza, Matt Evans, Eda Nolan, Zeppi Borromeo, Marlann Flores, RJ Ledesma and Tirso Cruz III, Bride For Rent opens in theaters January 15.

Watch the full trailer of Kim and Xian's Bride For Rent below:

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The Making of John Lloyd and Toni's Home Sweetie Home: Meet the Characters

Kapamilya network’s newest sitcom Home Sweetie Home is set to make waves this new year with the first ever television team up of John Lloyd Cruz and Toni Gonzaga. The two will be playing a married couple living with their extended family.

John Lloyd and Toni will be joined by some of the country’s well-loved television stars, including Rico J Puno, Sandy Andolong, Jayson Gainza, Miles Ocampo, Clarence Delgado, Joross Gamboa, Ketchup Eusebio, Eda Nolan, Ryan Bang, Eric Nicolas, and Mitoy Yonting.

Home Sweetie Home (click here to watch the full trailer) premieres January 5 (Sunday) after Goin’ Bulilit. Meet the characters of ABS-CBN's newest sitcom Home Sweetie Home in the video below:

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Bride For Rent Teaser Trailer: Kim Chiu Auditions to be Xian Lim's Bride

Star Cinema has released teaser trailers for Bride For Rent starring Kim Chiu and Xian Lim. The movie is a follow up to KimXi's first big screen team up, Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo.

The teaser trailers show Kim Chiu in what could be seen as an audition for a role—not in a teleserye, stage play or movie but in real life. Yes, Kim is up for a role as Xian's bride albeit for rent only. 

Directed by Mae Czarina Cruz, Bride for Rent will open in theaters January 15, 2014 as Star Cinema's opening salvo for the new year. Check out the official movie poster here and watch the teaser trailers below.

Kim and Xian will be joined by Dennis Padilla, Empoy Marquez, Martin del Rosario, Lloyd Zaragoza, Matt Evans, Eda Nolan, Zeppi Borromeo, Marlann Flores and RJ Ledesma in this movie with the special participation of Ms. Pilita Corrales and Tirso Cruz III.

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Toni Gonzaga and John Lloyd Cruz's Home Sweetie Home Premieres January 5

In the Kapamilya network’s newest sitcom that’s set to make waves as the new year kicks off, blockbuster star John Lloyd Cruz and favorite multimedia sweetheart Toni Gonzaga will be starring in a their comeback as a duo with the launch of the all-new “Home Sweetie Home”.

The two stars have long been expressing their excitement for the project’s kick-off, which has been much anticipated over the past months as John Lloyd and Toni will finally be breaking even more barriers venturing into “Home Sweetie Home”.

Watch: Home Sweetie Home Full Trailer

Toni was especially surprised to hear the news that she was to be cast in this new hilarious sitcom, excited that her and John Lloyd will be taking on television together for the first time.

“This will be our first time together on TV, so I hope everyone will get to be a part of it. I hope they enjoy,” Toni said in a report with ABS-CBN News. The last time the two shared the screen was in their side-by-side stint in the movie “My Amnesia Girl” in 2010.

Four years after, in “Home Sweetie Home,” the two will be playing the a married couple and their extended family, leading to the silly things that could happen in that situation.

John Lloyd and Toni will also be joined by some of the country’s well-loved television stars, including Rico Puno, Sandy Andolong, Jayson Gainza, Miles Ocampo, Clarence Delgado, Joross Gamboa, Ketchup Eusebio, Eda Nolan, Ryan Bang, Eric Nicolas, and Mitoy Yonting.

Don’t miss out on the pilot episode of “Home Sweetie Home,” airing on Sundays starting January 5 after “Goin’ Bulilit”.

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Home Sweetie Home Full Trailer - John Lloyd Cruz and Toni Gonzaga

ABS-CBN has released the full trailer of newest sitcom Home Sweetie Home starring John Lloyd Cruz and Toni Gonzaga. The show is the second team up of JLC and Toni after My Amnesia Girl and their first on TV.

Also starring Sandy Andolong, Miles Ocampo, Clarence Delgado and Rico J. Puno with Jason Gainza, Mitoy Yonting, Joross Gamboa, Ketchup Eusebio and Eda Nolan, Home Sweetie Home will premiere January 5, 2014 after Goin' Bulilit.

Watch the full trailer of Home Sweetie Home below:

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Bride for Rent Movie Poster Unveiled | Kim Chiu and Xian Lim 2nd Movie

Check out the official movie poster of Bride for Rent starring Kim Chiu and Xian Lim. The movie is the second big screen team up of KimXi following the success of their first movie together Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo.

Bride for Rent is Star Cinema's opening salvo for 2014 and will open in cinemas January 15, 2014 after the Metro Manila Film Festival. It is directed by Mae Czarina Cruz (She's The One).

Kim and Xian will be joined by Dennis Padilla, Empoy Marquez, Martin del Rosario, Lloyd Zaragoza, Matt Evans, Eda Nolan, Zeppi Borromeo, Marlann Flores and RJ Ledesma in this movie with the special participation of Ms. Pilita Corrales and Tirso Cruz III.

With an interesting title and plot combined with a powerful cast, Bride for Rent is one romantic comedy movie you should not miss. 

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Alex Gonzaga and Sam Milby Team Up for 'Wansapanataym' Christmas Special

Kapamilya stars Sam Milby and Alex Gonzaga team-up for the first time this Saturday (November 23) in the second offering of “Wansapanatym Christmas Special.”

In the episode titled ‘Fruitcake,’ Sam will take on the role of Charles, the handsome boss and secret crush of an ugly duckling named Elaine, who will be played by Alex. Elaine’s dream to make Charles fall for her eventually comes true when she is given a magic bowl that makes her attractive in the eyes of the person who eats the fruitcake she bakes in it.

What will Elaine do when the magic of the bowl runs out? Can she prove to Charles that she deserves to be loved no matter what she looks like?

Together with Sam and Alex in the ‘Fruitcake’ episode are Arlene Muhlach, William Martinez, Clarence Delgado, Thou Reyes, Beauty Gonzales, Eda Nolan, and Hermie Concepcion. It is written by Joel Mercado and directed by Tots Sanchez-Mariscal.

Don’t miss the Christmas special of the storybook of Pinoy kids, “Wansapanataym” this Saturday after “Bet On Your Baby” on ABS-CBN. 

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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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New Cast of LUV U: Nash, Sharlene, Jairus, Mika, Alexa and Kobi

Goin’ Bulilit graduates Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad, Kobi Vidanes, Sharlene San Pedro and Mika dela Cruz along with “Super Inggo” former child star Jairus Aquino make a big comeback on television. They comprise the new cast of the hit afternoon teen comedy series “LUV U.”

The new season will focus on the students’ relationship with their parents and siblings, as well as tackle thrill of fun of high school and the bittersweet experience of first love.

“Apart from the ‘kilig,’ viewers will also be provided with insights and lessons about dealing with teenage dilemmas as well as family problems,” says Ricky Victoria, head writer of “LUV U.”

Victoria adds that with these new elements, the show hopes to attract older viewers like moms and dads.

Aside from the new enrollees of Lamberto Uy Villarama University (LUV U), “Let’s Go” Alumna Eda Nolan will also enter the fun-filled university as a new teacher. To add more delight, the character of Bentong (Mang Jules) will also have a love interest in the person of Allora Sasam.

Fans of “LUV U” are excited for the new love teams. In fact, netizens are guessing who these pairs will be through their tweets and Facebook status updates.

Don’t miss the new season of “LUV U” which begins on June 16 (Sunday) on ABS-CBN Channel 2 after “ASAP 18.”

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Debutante Julia Montes' Longing for One Man Revealed on 'SIR' (March 16)

Amid the public’s huge anticipation for the grand debut of Kapamilya actress Julia Montes, the debutante is longing for one man on her special day–her German father whom she has not seen since she was a kid.

“My dream for my last dance is my dad. I just want to call him daddy. I just want to tell him, ‘I love you,” expressed Julia in her exclusive interview with “Showbiz Inside Report,” which will be aired this Saturday (March 16).

Together with Julia in her emotional interview with “SIR” was her close friend and “Walang Hanggan” co-star Eda Nolan, whom she considers as one of her sources of strength every time she is feeling down.

Meanwhile, aside from Julia and her special bond with Eda, “SIR” will also share the unique friendship of “Be Careful With My Heart” cast members Doris and Sabel, and the solid sisterhood of Miss Universe beauty queens Venus Raj and Janine Tugonon.

Don’t miss the trending showbiz talk show of ABS-CBN, “Showbiz Inside Report,” this Saturday, 2:30pm, after “It’s Showtime.” For more updates, log-on at www.abs-cbn.com, follow @SIRTVOfficial on Twitter, or like the Facebook fanpage www.facebook.com/ShowbizInsideReport.AbsCbn.

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Boots Anson-Roa and Dimples Romana in MMK this February 23

MMK gives TV viewers another heavy family drama episode this Saturday (February 23), which will be starred by premiere veteran actress Boots Anson-Roa. In the story, Boots will play the role of Tesa, a lady who was raped by her elder brother but chose to hide the truth for the sake of her family.

Joining Boots in the upcoming “MMK” episode are Assunta De Rossi, Dimples Romana, Sofia Andres, Allan Paule, Lito Pimentel, Carl John Barrameda, Lander Vera Perez, Laisa Comia, Jillian Aguila, Eda Nolan, and Tess Antonio. It was researched by Alex Martin, written by Benson Logronio and Arah Jell Badayos, and directed by Czarina Mae Cruz.

Don’t miss another touching heavy family drama 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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Edgar Allan Guzman Portrays a Closet Gay in MMK this September 22

Cinemalaya best actor Edgar Allan Guzman will portray the character of a closet gay in “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (September 22). 

Ritche (Edgar Allan) dreamt of being a seaman to prove to everyone, especially to his father, that even though he is gay, he can still succeed in life. But because of the fear of being insulted and belittled by his classmates, Ritche decided not to show his true identity. How hard is it for a young man seeking for the society’s approval to come out of the closet? 

Aside from Edgar Allan, this week’s “MMK” will also feature Lito Pimentel, Jobelle Salvador, Eda Nolan, Ryan Boyce, David Chua, Bryan Homecillo, Art Mendoza, Joseph Bitangcol, and Quintin Alianza. It was researched by Akeem del Rosario, written by Benson Logronio, and directed by Nick Olanka. 

Don’t miss another touching life story this Saturday in “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK), 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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