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Na-late lang, nagka-love life na?

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ara Mina and husband Dave Almarinez share a love story that started at an event where Ara arrived late.

Matapang lang sila sa social media — Pura Luka Vega

11 Jun 2024

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Drag artist Pura Luka Vega explains that nowadays, it’s hard to express oneself without offending someone and that the jokes are taken as offensive ...

Is Marcos' foreign policy in the West Phil Sea effective?

10 Jun 2024

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Former Associate Justice Antonio Carpio assesses the Marcos administration's current foreign policy on resolving the maritime dispute in the West ...

Actor Bembol Roco says he was “habulin ng chicks”

07 Jun 2024

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Bembol Roco says he had to turn away many advances from fellow artistas, one of them was a very famous actress.

Doc Rob’s “special” chiro Patricia Javier can’t resist

06 Jun 2024

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Patricia Javier and Dr. Rob Walcher reveal their secret to 19 years of marriage. What is the key to their lasting and passionate relationship?

Can PH keep up with sustainable financing trend?

06 Jun 2024

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Standard Chartered Bank Philippines CEO, Mike Samson, says clean tech and renewables are major areas of interest among foreign investors looking to in...

Is traditional media losing its voice and its influence?

05 Jun 2024

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News5 chief Luchi Cruz-Valdes says that social media has transformed the media landscape by making it more accessible to the public. However, she note...

Red Ollero tells the story of his wrestler life

04 Jun 2024

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Filipino wrestlers Red and Carlos “Quatro” Astudillo share their experiences in the wrestling ring. What are the basic techniques needed to avoid ...

China has been planning to occupy WPS, PH didn't prepare — Carpio

03 Jun 2024

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Former Associate Justice Antonio Carpio says China had long intended to occupy the West Philippine Sea, emphasizing that the Philippines failed to bol...

Male actors mas mahirap i-direk sa sexy scenes?

31 May 2024

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Actor turned director Jeffery Hidalgo admits that directing male actors in romantic scenes is more challenging than directing female ones.

Younger Pinoys moving to “digital wallets” — Bangko Sentral

30 May 2024

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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Assistant Governor Pia Roman-Tatar says accessibility to financial platforms, like digital wallets, boosts Filipinos’ fi...

Ana Jalandoni defends ex, Kit Thompson, who beat her up

29 May 2024

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Ana Jalandoni says she has already forgiven Kit Thompson for their past conflict and that they are on good terms now.

Eheads’ Raymund Marasigan is excited about today’s OPM sound

28 May 2024

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Pinoy rock legend Raymund Marasigan says Filipino music is evolving and adapting to current trends, featuring a variety of sounds and styles.

What sparked Germany's interest in the Philippines’ WPS issue?

27 May 2024

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German Ambassador to the Philippines, Andreas Pfaffernoschke, said that the Philippines has been a "trusted partner" and has been a strong s...

Traditional media adapting to social media trends

25 May 2024

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Veteran broadcaster Rico Hizon on the impact of social media on traditional media. Can traditional TV personalities keep up with fast-changing social ...

Duterte supporter Jimmy Bondoc, may tampo sa mga artistang nakaaway?

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jimmy Bondoc says he doesn't hold grudges, and any past fights were because he spoke impulsively and immaturely.

Sheree Bautista's red flag in a guy

23 May 2024

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Former Viva Hot Babe Sheree Bautista tells all her naughty little secrets.

Leandro Leviste: Business wonder boy?

23 May 2024

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Leandro Leviste recently bought a huge share in ABS-CBN, making him the biggest shareholder after outside the Lopez family.

What’s lacking with PH law enforcement?

21 May 2024

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Atty. Chel Diokno discusses the ins and outs of the country’s judicial system.

Philippine Navy dispels China’s “Marites” warfare in WPS

20 May 2024

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Philippine Navy spokesperson Roy Trinidad clarified that there has never been an approved "gentleman's agreement" between the Philippine...

Jem Milton explains her "batas militar" kind of love

17 May 2024

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Vivamax star Jem Milton says she is not picky when it comes to love, she prefers open relationships without secrets.

Sachet economy is good for budgeting, but creates waste

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Environmental activist Von Hernandez highlights the concern with sachets, which were introduced to cater to the "tingi culture" in the Phili...

Candy Pangilinan opens up to Ara

15 May 2024

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Comedian and actress Candy Pangilinan worries for her son.

What was Pinoy food before Spanish arrived?

14 May 2024

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Red Ollero talks to Chef Don Baldosano about what Pinoys should be eating.

Expert tells how Marcos tried to build PH defense industry

13 May 2024

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Dr. Chester Cabalza talks about cybersecurity problems and foreign infiltration in the Philippines amidst rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea. ...

Why being clueless isn't cute?

09 May 2024

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Stephanie Zubiri emphasizes the importance of openness about sex from a young age and stresses the need for informed discussions and comfort in talki...

Are GenZ’s too sensitive to mental health?

09 May 2024

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WeSolve Foundation President Ken Abante emphasizes that improving the country's transport infrastructure is crucial for enhancing the country'...

Red Ollero wants to know what's the effing wrong with our economy

07 May 2024

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UP economist JC Punongbayan schools stand-up comic Red Ollero on the highs and lows of PH economy.

How to fix NTF-ELCAC: Change its name?

06 May 2024

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National Security Council Usec. Jonathan Malaya admits that NTF-ELCAC had a 'reputation problem' during the previous administration. However, ...

MarVen open to work with other love teams?

02 May 2024

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Heaven Peralejo and Marco Gallo said they are open to working with other actors, ensuring it won't affect their love team and relationship.

Privacy vs. Public Life: Rob Gomez's dilemma of fame and family

01 May 2024

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Actor Rob Gomez opens up with his past relationship and different allegations against him.

Guess who is stand-up comic Red Ollero's inspiration

30 Apr 2024

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Pinoy Cartoonist Pol Medina shares the inspiration behind his cartoons and his unique process on how he creates his charters.

Is it too late for dialogue between PH and China?

22 Apr 2024

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NSC Exec. Jonathan Malaya says communication channels between the Philippines and China are still functional, asserting that the Philippines is willin...

Richard Juan admits he wants to work with Kathryn Bernardo

16 Feb 2024

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Actor and content creator Richard Juan wishes to work and be paired with Kathryn Bernardo in a movie. He commended the actress for her exceptional act...

What is PH’s strategy against China?

12 Feb 2024

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Philippine Coast Guard for West Philippine Sea (WPS) Spokesperson Commodore Jay Tarriela acknowledges that the country lacks the physical capability t...

Sinong artista ang nambastos kay Jay Manalo?

09 Feb 2024

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During a taping, veteran actor Jay Manalo revealed a female co-actor gave him the "talk to the hand" gesture.

Improving public transport: Can bikes make a difference?

06 Feb 2024

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WeSolve Foundation President Ken Abante emphasizes that improving the country's transport infrastructure is crucial for enhancing the country'...

Another Cold War to happen in the region? Expert weights in

05 Feb 2024

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Director of the Southeast Asia Program at the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center Donald K. Emmerson says that another Cold War in this...

Bakit maagang mag-asawa ang mga pulitiko?

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mayor Marcos Mamay of Nunungan, Lanao del Norte said that there are advantages to getting married early as a politician. He sees this as a strategic a...

Kaya naman pala! How to implement gov’t projects in 4 months?

01 Feb 2024

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Landscape Architect Paulo Alcazaren and Architect William Ti say that inter-agencies play an important role in the smooth implementation of government...

Is China the biggest threat to the Philippines?

29 Jan 2024

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AFP Joint and Combined Training Center Col. Mike Logico emphasized the importance of quality over quantity training in this year's 'Balikatan....

How much does an adult film star earn?

26 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Actor Rico Barrera tells his acting journey, starting as a PBB alumnus to his current role in the creating adult and sexy films. Did his partner get a...

What is GSP+? Why is it important for the Philippines?

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron expressed optimism about the Philippines' economic potential. He noted that the current eco...

Jao Mapa proposed a movie project Victor Neri could not accept

19 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Actor Victor Neri admits that he is no longer comfortable doing sexy films. Now, as he pursues his law career, what are his plans? Will he enter polit...

Eco-friendly commuting

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Climate justice activist Atty. Tony La Viña says he is not against the modernization of public utility vehicles in the country, but advocates for mor...

Is the Philippines caught in a superpower contest between US and China?

15 Jan 2024

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Geopolitical analysts Renato Cruz De Castro and Dindo Manhit assess the domestic and international factors influencing the nation's foreign policy...

Is sister Mary Mananzan in favor of SOGIE Bill and same sex marriage?

09 Jan 2024

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Sister Mary John Mananzan shares her advocacy and the changes she envisions for the country as a progressive leader. Is she in favor of SOGIE and same...

Japan’s role in WPS dispute: Is it good for Philippines?

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

International security expert Jeffrey Ordaniel emphasizes Japan's crucial role in Indo-Pacific security, particularly in maintaining security in t...

Oh God! How does pastor Cris brings wife to seventh heaven

04 Jan 2024

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Pastor Cris and Loren Lomotan emphasize that seeing your "purpose" as a couple is the key to a meaningful and lasting relationship. Pastor C...

MMD on her MU journey: It’s all about taking risks

02 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Miss Universe Philippines 2023, Michelle Marquez Dee says that coming out as bisexual didn't change anything in her journey in MU, and as she embr...

What does “middle power” status mean for the Philippines?

01 Jan 2024

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Geopolitical analysts weigh in on the factors that could indicate the Philippines is ready to emerge as a middle power amid maritime and territorial d...

Enchong Dee tells tales of ‘GOMBURZA’

29 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Actor Enchong Dee shares his take on the 2023 MMFF entry ‘GOMBURZA’. He also reflects on his life before entering the showbiz industry.

Former ABS-CBN News chief Ging Reyes: Living through the rise and shutdown of ABS-CBN

28 Dec 2023

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News Chief Ging Reyes talks about the challenges she faced during the non-renewal of the ABS-CBN franchise, describing it as a "life-changing exp...

The hurt Toni Fowler endured from Tito Vince’s ‘gift’

28 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What advice did Doc Rica give to Mommy Toni and Tito Vince in dealing with uncomfortable intimate moments? Does practice always make a perfect ending?...

Ricky Lee on what we can learn from the Koreans

26 Dec 2023

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National Artists for Film and Broadcast Arts Ricky Lee explains the difference between Filipino and Korean-produced films and series. He emphasized th...

PH pushes back: Do experts think this is working?

25 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Geopolitical analysts say that China did not expect that the Philippines would fight back by exposing their gray zone activities in the West Philippin...

Indecent proposals? How does ex-Viva Hot Babe Sheree handle them

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Former Viva Hot Babes member Sheree Bautista reveals receiving indecent proposals from prominent personalities. She emphasized that what she does on-s...

Former Sen. Trillanes sees Duterte as new opposition leader vs Marcos

21 Dec 2023

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Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV sees that amid the recent discord in the UniTeam, Duterte will become the dominant opposition against the current ...

Is Manila too conservative? Lifestyle editor Myrza Sison on breaking taboos

21 Dec 2023

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Editor and writer Myrza Sison talks about the challenges of breaking societal taboos. How did she overcome the limitations of the conservative landsca...

Consing says MIC will be lean and composed of people the country will be proud of

19 Dec 2023

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President and CEO of the Maharlika Investment Corporation, Rafael Consing, Jr., shares his vision for steering the country's sovereign wealth fund...

US defense analyst gives the American view on WPS, China, Taiwan, and Xi Jinping

18 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

RAND Corporation's Senior Defense Analyst Derek Grossman provides an analysis of the complex issues entwining global superpowers and their implica...

Monsour Del Rosario explains how he stays fit despite his age

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the secrets behind Monsour Del Rosario's age-defying physique. He also reminisces about his glory days as an action movie star.

UP profs Magno and Punongbayan apply economics to traffic, tuition, and corruption

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Economists JC Punongbayan and Cielo Magno discuss the significance of applying fundamental economic principles when formulating the nation's laws,...

Gladys Reyes shares key secrets to a lasting marriage

14 Dec 2023

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Actress Gladys Reyes reveals the secret to a lasting marriage, underscoring the significance of communication and mutual understanding. She said that ...

Are people too sensitive to comedy? Ogie Alcasid gives us his views

12 Dec 2023

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What is "physical comedy"? OPM icon Ogie Alcasid joins Janno and Stan in The Men's Room. He explains the challenges involved in bringing...

PH economy under PBBM

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Renowned economist Prof. Solita 'Winnie' Monsod provides insightful analysis of the present economic and political landscape of the Philippine...

Sen. Raffy Tulfo brings his brand of justice in the Senate

11 Dec 2023

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From resolving issues on-air to addressing them in the Senate, Senator Raffy Tulfo continues to navigate the challenges of Philippine politics and bri...

De Lima: I never thought myself behind bars under Duterte admin

08 Dec 2023

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Former Senator Leila De Lima shares her disbelief at being jailed under the Duterte administration, emphasizing her innocence and denouncing the barra...

Armani spills the tea on being 'marupok'

07 Dec 2023

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Vivamax actor Armani Hector admits he is "marupok," revealing that he maintained a connection and engaged in intimate time with his ex-girlf...

Enforcing the 2016 arbitral ruling

05 Dec 2023

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2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee and Filipino peace negotiator Miriam Coronel-Ferrer emphasizes that enforcing the U.N. arbitral ruling favoring the Phili...

Philippines' strategy for national security

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How does the Philippines navigate issues such as territorial disputes, terrorism, and international security? National Security Council Spokesperson J...

Usapang Social Media with Rendon Labador

01 Dec 2023

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It's a 'MOTIVATIONAL' night in The Men's Room. Controversial vlogger Rendon Labador discusses the thought process behind his controver...

Jao Mapa's Love Map

30 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Actor Jao Mapa reflects on his showbiz journey, expressing regret over his decision to leave the limelight. How did he and his wife handle some bumps ...

What went wrong with K-12 implementation?

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Philippine Business for Education Chairman Ramon del Rosario Jr. discusses the problems within the Philippine education system that fuel concerns abou...

China-PH race for control of West Philippine Sea

27 Nov 2023

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National Security Council Assistant Dir. Gen. Jonathan Malaya discusses the current situation of the Philippine-China race for sovereignty over the We...

Understanding Philippine foreign policy

20 Nov 2023

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Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega discusses the position of the country on its foreign diplomacies, providing insights into the decision-...

Why infrastructure is key to PH development?

18 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Asian Development Bank Alternate Executive Director Ernesto Braam joins The View From Manila to discuss the role of infrastructure investments in driv...

How did the pandemic reshape consumer behavior?

12 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Penshoppe Group Chairman and CEO Mr. Bernie Liu joins Thought Leaders to discuss the pivotal role of e-commerce in connecting with consumers in th...

The story behind the Maharlika Fund

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Economist Jonathan Ravelas joins The View From Manila to talk about the current financial situation in the Philippines, including the Maharlika Fund, ...

Should Filipinos start investing and getting secure?

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

YOLO or SFTF? Accomplished entrepreneur Rizalina G. Mantaring joins Thought Leaders to share her insights about upscaling and raising the standards of...

Ireland's ambassador on what his country has in common with the Philippines

04 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ambassador William Carlos brings Ireland's rich culture to the forefront on 'The View From Manila,' emphasizing the importance of culture in fostering...

The battle vs fake news

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Addressing TikTok's security concerns and the spread of fake news highlights the importance of responsible content creation in the era of social media...

Is India a future superpower?

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Peace and Stability. India Ambassador to the Philippines H.E. Shambhu S. Kumaran joins The View From Manila to divulge about India's standpoint on sev...

How hard is it to produce and create independent films?

19 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Lights, Camera, Action! Filmmakers Ryan Machado, Kim Timan, Sam Villa-Real, and Sarge Lacuesta joins the Round Table to discuss the behind-the-scenes ...

“Anything goes inside the ring”

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It’s rumble time 🥊 Filipino wrestling champions Crystal and Fabio Makisig enters the Men’s Room. What level of difficulty is typically associat...

Ataska’s transition from music to doing sexy films

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Turning a new leaf, Vivamax Star Ataska joins Private Convos with Dr. Rica to discuss her transition from singing to acting. What led the music prodig...

Will AI replace BPO jobs?

15 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Artificial Intelligence, Innovative or Disruptive? Accenture Country Managing Director Ambe Tierro joins Thought Leaders to discuss the transformative...

No results from PH-China bilateral meetings

14 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Philippine Coast Guard Spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, Commodore Jay Tarriela, weighs in on the current position of the country in the heavi...

Tugue Zombie - The Men's Room with Janno and Stanley

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How Zombie was discovered

Kenneth Cacho, Myke Tatung, and Waya Araos - Roundtable with Roby

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

From farm to table. How could the food industry create a collaborative strategies with framers to promote their local produce as well as showcasing Fi...

Kat Alano - Private Convos with Doc Rica

09 Aug 2023

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Kat Alano talks about her rape experience and how she got up and become an advocate against date rape

Alvin Teo of Ninja Van - Thought Leaders with Cathy Yang

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Add to cart, Delivered! Ninja Van Co-Founder Alvin Teo joins the Thought Leaders to discuss the emerging trends in the e-commerce sector. Is live sell...

Teddy Casiño - The View from Manila with Richard Heydarian

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With the reinforced Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States, how would this influence the Philippi...

Ara Mina - The Men's Room with Janno and Stanley

04 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ay, Ay, Ay, Pag-ibig Philippine cinema’s sexy icon Ara Mina is in the Men’s Room with Janno and Stan. She talks about her career and relationships...

Chris Millado and Audie Gemora - Roundtable with Roby

03 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How did Philippine theater survive the pandemic? Former CCP artistic director Chris Millado and theater actor Audie Gemora join the Round Table with R...

Angelica Hart - Private Convos with Doc Rica

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Infatuation, lust, and betrayal. Vivamax's sexy star Angelica Hart shares stories of her bittersweet sex experience and relationships. What’s th...

Norman Black - Thought Leaders with Cathy Yang

01 Aug 2023

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PBA legend and one of the country's most renowned basketball coaches, Norman Black, joins Thought Leaders. What led him to give up his NBA career ...

Elbridge Colby Part 2 - The View from Manila with Richard Heydarian

01 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With China’s evolving economic, technological, and military spectrum, what’s the next step for the western superpowers? Former US Defense Deputy A...

James Deakin - The Men's Room with Janno and Stanley

28 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Start your engines and focus on the road Automotive Tito James Deakin is in the Men’s Room with Janno and Stan. What’s the best car for long rides...

Jomari Yllana and Abby Viduya - Private Convo with Doc. Rica

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Love is sweeter the second time around. Teenage sweethearts Jomari Yllana and Abby Viduya join Dr. Rica in the Private Convos to share the story of t...