TikTok singing tilt champ goes from the virtual to real life

FOR Filipino singer-songwriter Ryssi Avila, known simply as Ryssi, her young son Angel served as her greatest inspiration in making it through TikTok’s global singing competition Gimme the Mic. So it is not a surprise that her debut single, “My Angel,” which was released this month, commemorates that love.

Lilo & Stitch, Mission: Impossible rack up nearly $500 million in worldwide ticket sales

THE live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch and the adrenaline-fueled Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning racked up a combined $494.2 million in worldwide...

Top Gun experience to open in Las Vegas under Paramount deal

PARAMOUNT Global and Advent Allen Entertainment plan to open a Top Gun-themed attraction in Las Vegas. The destination is expected to debut in summer 2028...

It Was Just an Accident by Iran’s Jafar Panahi wins Cannes top prize

CANNES, France — Revenge thriller It Was Just an Accident by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was barred from filmmaking for 15 years by the government in Tehran, won the Palme d’Or top prize on Saturday.

Entertainment News (05/27/25)

ROMANTIC COMEDY film Everything About My Wife, produced by GMA Pictures, CreaZion Studios, and Glimmer Studio Philippines, will be making its worldwide Netflix debut on May 29. Starring Jennylyn Mercado, Dennis Trillo, and Sam Milby, the film tells the story of Dom (Trillo), an unhappily married man who struggles to end his marriage to his wife (Mercado).

Celebrity handbag brand Rodo now in the Philippines

KENDALL JENNER, Jennifer Lopez, Jenna Ortega, Eva Longoria, Julia Roberts — Rodo, a heritage Italian brand, certainly has a mouthwatering list of clients. Filipinos...

Paris court convicts Kim Kardashian jewel heist thieves

A FRENCH court on Friday convicted the jewel thieves who in 2016 tied up US reality TV star Kim Kardashian at gunpoint before making...

Style (05/26/25)

Paul Syjuco and Kristine Dee join Rustan’s Silver Vault RUSTAN’S Makati Silver Vault unveils two additions to its roster of jewelry designers — Paul Syjuco...

Adidas, Puma expected to hike sportswear prices as US tariffs hit

ADIDAS AND PUMA are likely to hike prices for running shoes and sportswear in the United States, following Nike’s lead, analysts and investors said...

Future queen of Belgium caught up in Harvard foreign student ban

PRINCESS ELISABETH, the 23-year-old future queen of Belgium, has just completed her first year at Harvard University but the ban imposed by US President...

Disney delays next two Marvel ‘Avengers’ movies

LOS ANGELES - Walt Disney's movie studio has postponed the release of the next two installments in Marvel's blockbuster "Avengers" series, the company said...

What it takes to bring Coldplay, U2, and Olivia Rodrigo to the Philippines

SUPPORTING good acts in trying to reach new audiences, and thinking of more ways to amplify the concertgoers’ experience, are the keys to tapping...