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Catch Acclaimed Thespian Hayden Tee Talk about his Craft in the After Party Online Series

The Philippine lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has gravely affected everyone, most especially the poor. However, there are other displaced people who have no more gigs due to this–the artists. Unless the WHO and scientists around the world have perfected a vaccine, then many parts of the world would still have to distance themselves from one another and cancel art gatherings. Hence, these artists … Continue reading Catch Acclaimed Thespian Hayden Tee Talk about his Craft in the After Party Online Series

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Film and TV, Geek Culture

Would you Consider Chris Hemsworth as Superman? Check out this Fanart.

I’m sure many of you have not yet come to terms with Henry Cavill not renewing his DCEU’s Superman slate, despite several rumors that he’ll come back as our beloved Clark Kent for the second installment of Shazam this year. Henry Cavill said that he would have to leave DCEU to focus on Netflix’s The Witcher. So far, the series’ mass reach has been limited, … Continue reading Would you Consider Chris Hemsworth as Superman? Check out this Fanart.

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Enroll in Yale University’s Most Popular Class for Free while on Lockdown

The featured photo used is royalty-free from Pixabay. “Hope is a dangerous thing,” said Red (Morgan Freeman), one of the main characters in the film The Shawshank Redemption. That line appeared on my twitter feed yesterday and it lingers in me. “Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.” That line is true if I apply it in my country. In every … Continue reading Enroll in Yale University’s Most Popular Class for Free while on Lockdown

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Watch: Viral BBC Dad and his Family Talk about Covid-19 in S.Korea

Amid the world’s coronavirus predicament, it’s important for us, no matter what class we belong, to keep our minds sane. The world inequality has been robust and we know that we have to be aware and take care of our poor brothers and sisters’ needs (click this to help) However, mental health and problems are a real thing, and it can cause middle class and … Continue reading Watch: Viral BBC Dad and his Family Talk about Covid-19 in S.Korea

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The Cast of Contagion Released a PSA for Coronavirus

Years after it was released, the film Contagion is now reaching its peak again on Itunes as the film somehow predicted a pandemic such as covid19. Epidemiologist Larry Brilliant, one of the consultants for the movie, has been warning the US government of what might happen. True enough, the COVID-19 has now spread anywhere, with the United States overtaking China as the country with the … Continue reading The Cast of Contagion Released a PSA for Coronavirus

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COVID-19 and Hollywood, Plus Local Guidelines

The world’s current Covid-19 pandemic has lost many lives, but most of all, at least in my country, the level of inequality and the government’s priority is finally exhibited first-hand after its long concealment. During the first stages of the pandemic, the fewer rich and middle class weren’t worried; eventually, we knew that it was more than that. The pandemic chooses no one. Everyone, no … Continue reading COVID-19 and Hollywood, Plus Local Guidelines

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Events

#SundinAngPuso with Pepsi

On March 7, 2020, Pepsi Philippines held the third leg of its #PEPSITASTECHALLENGE with its campaign, #SUNDINANGPUSO, in Davao City. It was a whole day of fun games and surprises. Pepsi brought some of the hottest acts we have today: Jinho Bae, Matthaios, and SB19, and influencers Mimiyuuuh, Laureen Uy, and Alyssa Valdez. Unbeknownst to a lot of Filipinos, Pepsi is the go-to chaser for … Continue reading #SundinAngPuso with Pepsi

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Culture, Favorites

I’m still a Big Fan of the Nick and Jessica [Real] Loveteam

The Love month is about to end, but I won’t let it slip without featuring one of my favorite couples in the early 2000s, Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey. It’s been three weeks since Jessica released her memoir, Open Book, but it’s still making waves, as Jessica tells-it-all. According to the reviews, the book is just superb, with no holds barred. The release also coincided … Continue reading I’m still a Big Fan of the Nick and Jessica [Real] Loveteam

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Culture

The Pop Blog just Made it to Feedspot’s Top 20 Pop Culture Blogs

Running a blog is no easy task. The basic hardships are writing, photography, multitasking, content brainstorming, and everything that my co-bloggers at the Davao Bloggers Society are good at. However, it doesn’t stop there. Even if you have great content, it doesn’t mean that people are gonna find out about you or if they do, it doesn’t mean that they will be converted into subscribers. … Continue reading The Pop Blog just Made it to Feedspot’s Top 20 Pop Culture Blogs

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Events, Film and TV

Japanese Box Office Hits abound in Japan Film Week 2020

Minasan, Konnichiwa! The Japan Foundation, together with the Film Development Council of the Philippines, brings the Philippines another Japanese film week. The first leg is in Davao City that already started today, with the showing of Weathering With You by Makoto Shinkai. The film week will run from today until January 31, 2020, at Cinematheque Centre Davao. It will continue to other cities in February. … Continue reading Japanese Box Office Hits abound in Japan Film Week 2020

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