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Archive for August, 2008

Over a chair???

08.17.2008 · Posted in TV Time

I am watching The Buzz right now. It is the local counterpart of Entertainment Tonight (ET) in the US. And I happened on the interview being made on local celebrity Valerie Concepcion. It was about the incident involving a starlet, Jenny Miller, and how the latter is furious at the former over a chair incident. ...

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Hoopla with Beijing Olympics

08.14.2008 · Posted in World of Sports

So people have been talking about the little Chinese girl who sang the Chinese national anthem, who turned out to be singing with a different voice. I wonder why people are making a big fuss out of it. This type of singing, with a ghost singer and the performing lip syncing, is normal and happens ...

A Very Special Love

08.13.2008 · Posted in Movielandia

I have been hearing tremendous response to this local movie, A Very Special Love. It stars John Lloyd Cruz, a bankable young actor, and Sarah Geronimo, today’s Pop Star of the Philippines. It is a romantic comedy about an employee falling in love with her boss. Typical love story but the lead stars played their ...

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Taken off the air :(

08.11.2008 · Posted in TV Time

Two of my favorite cable tv shows were taken off the air by Travel & Living channel in Destiny Cable TV just last week. Party Planner by David Tutera was a show my sister and I both loved to watch every 5 in the afternoon. We just love how innovative and creative this guy is. ...

Deceptively Delicious

08.10.2008 · Posted in TV Time

I am watching the 12-episode lifestyle marathon of Oprah. Just finished the episode about feeding kids vegetables. I was once that kid. I saw myself in some of them. I didn’t eat vegetables when I was little and look at how fat I am right now I wish Jessica Seinfeld wrote Deceptively Delicious when I ...

Speechless!

08.10.2008 · Posted in World of Sports

The couch potato was speechless as she was watching the Beijing Olympics the other night. Wow! The Chinese really did an amazing job! I bow down to their expertise in fireworks, lighting and audio-visual presentation. I just had to force my mouth shut every time a new presentation was being performed. That execution of lighting ...

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