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Posted on : Monday, November 30, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kim Chiu is overwhelmed by the support and loyalty of her fans
by Bernie Franco ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 11.30.09
Lubos ang success na tinatamasa ngayon ng Pinoy Big Brother first Teen Edition Big Winner na si Kim Chiu. Sobrang busy ngayon ang schedule ni Kim dahil kaliwa’t kanan ang kanyang mga proyekto. Sa ngayon, ginagawa na ni Kim ang next teleserye niya with onscreen partner Gerald Anderson at Kris Aquino, ang Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo. In the works na rin ang second solo movie nila ni Gerald, ang Paano na Kaya due next year. Kakaibang Kim naman ang mapapanood sa pelikulang I Love You, Goodbye na official entry ng Star Cinema sa Metro Manila Film Festival this Christmas.

Ayon nga kay Kim, isang malaking career move ang ginawa niya sa pangtanggap sa role niya sa I Love You, Goodbye. “Kahit ako nagdalawang isip ako kung tatanggapin ko ito o hindi kasi natatakot talaga ako na sobrang maldita. Galit siya sa lahat ng bagay, eh. Hindi ko naman laging ginagawa ‘yun,” ani Kim. Kasama ni Kim sa pelikula sina Angelika Panganiban, Gabby Concepcion, Derek Ramsay, Angel Aquino, Matet de Leon, Ces Quesada, Joem Bascon, Chris Villanueva, Ketchup Eusebio and Janna Domingo sa ilalim ng direksyon ni Laurice Guillen.

May nagsasabi ring malaki ang tsansa ni Kim na manalo ng best supporting actress para sa nasabing pelikula subalit tumawa lamang ang aktres at sinabing malaking milagro ito kung mangyari man. Pero isa lang ang sigurado ng aktres, at ito ay ang libu-libong nagmamahal na fans sa kanilang dalawa ni Gerald. Kim is really grateful to the fans who support her ang Gerald tirelessly. Na-overwhelm din si Kim sa turnout ng text votes nang madeklara siyang Pop Cover Girl habang si Gerald ang nahirang na Pop Pin-up Boy sa ASAP Pop Awards. Sabi ni Kim, “Sa Pop Awards ang tataas ng votes namin sobra sa text votes, alam ko dahil sa kanila ‘yon.”

Nakalaban ni Kim sa nasabing katergorya sina Angel Locsin, KC Concepcion at Cristine Reyes habang kasamang na-nominado ni Gerald sina Xian Lim, Ejay Falcon at Mark Bautista.

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The Buzz: The Journey of Kim Chiuc/o kristt
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ASAP POP Viewers Choice 2009 1 , 2 , 3 c/o kristt
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Posted on : Saturday, November 28, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Entertainment Live: KIMERALD's "Secret"c/o kristt
Entertainment Live: KIMERALD's "Secret"c/o discoverer
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Showbiz News Ngayon

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Posted on : Friday, November 27, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Showbiz News Ngayon: METRO Body Issuec/o kristt
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Posted on : Tuesday, November 24, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Showbiz News Ngayon: Patuloy ang KIMERALD saya!c/o kristt
Showbiz News Ngayon: Patuloy ang KIMERALD saya!c/o discoverer
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Kim Chiu on Kris Aquino: ‘Sobrang galing niya umarte!’
by Rachelle Siazon ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 11.24.09
The audience at the Kapamilya trade event in Subic last November 19 was impressed by Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson’s sexy dance number, which was similar to what they did during the recent Star Magic concert at Araneta. In an interview with ABS-CBN.com, the young actress was glad that she and Gerald were able to pull it off without a glitch. “Ako na yung ‘Tapon Queen’ ngayon, charing! Natutunan ko yung steps kay teacher (Georcelle Dapat). Una kinakabahan talaga kami lalo na sa backstage, sigaw ako ng sigaw para hindi ako matense. Si Gerald nanginginig-nginig pa siya ng konti. Sabi ko, ‘Oh no! ’Wag ka manginginig, mahuhulog ako.’ Natuwa naman yung audience kasi tapon kung tapon at buhat kung buhat ako ni Gerald,” she beamed.

Her upcoming soap Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo also got a positive response from the audience when all of the cast members went onstage during the show’s finale. Taping for the show started a day before the ABS-CBN Trade Launch. When asked about how it went, Kim was all praises for co-star Kris Aquino who plays her mother in the story. “Sobrang naninibago ako dahil siyempre iba yung character ko dito kaya nangangapa pa ako. And nakasama ko na din at last siAte Kris (Aquino), lahat ng eksena magkasama kami. Sobrang galing niya! Nadiscover ko na hindi lang siya magaling maghosting, pati rin talaga sa pag-arte.” she happily shared.

It became general knowledge how excited Kris was to be working with “the number one young star in the country to date.” Kim in turn felt flattered especially because Kris often mentions how much she likes her on the latter’s show SNN. “Oo nga, nung one time nagtext ako sa kanya, sobrang nahiya ako kasi binasa niya yun ng buong-buo. But of course flattered naman ako and kinakabahan nung una kasi siyempre kailangan kong galingan kasi malaki ang expectations niya sa akin. Pero enjoy naman at tuloy-tuloy na yung taping namin ng M-W-F.”

As for her other co-stars like Coco Martin and Gina PareƱo, Kim shared how different their roles would be from the ones they portrayed in Tayong Dalawa. “Si Coco yung kuya ko tapos si Tita Gina naman yung lola ko. Ibang world siya kasi dito same house kami. Sabi nga ni Coco sa akin, ‘Parang nakakapanibago kasi sa Tayong Dalawa pinapatay kita, kinikidnap kita, ngayon ang bait-bait ko sa ’yo,’” she added with a laugh.

Since she’s also busy shooting the movie Paano Na Kaya? with Gerald, Kim admitted that she sometimes gets confused with the characters she has to play on the set. “Medyo nalilito ako sa character kasi yung isa sobrang happy-go-lucky, yung isa naman sobrang sungit. Kaya ako napapaisip, anong gagawin ko at anong araw ba ngayon? Pero nageenjoy akong gawin yung movie kasi sobrang gaan katrabaho lahat ng nasa set so sana positive yung aura ng movie hanggang next year.”

Kim also let us in on the surprise she has in store for the Kimerald fans. “Yung character ko na may pagkanerdy, magtatransform siya kasi mai-in love siya with someone. Basta abangan na lang nila kung bakit siya magtatransform. Tatanggalin niya yung eyeglass niya at magpapaganda siya ng bonggang-bongga,” she stated.

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Posted on : Monday, November 23, 2009 | By : shapap | In : ,

Showbiz News Ngayon: Kim Chiuc/o kristt
Showbiz News Ngayon: Kim Chiuc/o discoverer
Showbiz News Ngayon: Kim Chiu
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Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, and Zanjoe Marudo headline ‘Pinoy Big Brother Magazine’
by Rachelle Siazon ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 11.23.09
Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, and Zanjoe Marudo are on the cover of the Pinoy Big Brother Magazine special. The issue looks back on their days as housemates inside Kuya’s house and recounts their respective journeys to stardom.

Kim bested thousands of adolescents to claim the title of Teen Big Winner of the first Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition in 2006. Life before PBB was a challenge for this Fil-Chinese lass from Cebu. Back then many of her relatives would belittle her for her looks and talents. Kim won the hearts of many as she braved every challenge thrown at her by Kuya inside the house. “’Yung mga taong hindi naniniwala sa akin bago ako pumasok sa Bahay ni Kuya, nandun sa audience at pumapalakpak sa akin.” In the years that followed her PBB win, Kim has blossomed into a young woman with a stellar showbiz career. With a bestselling album, hit soaps (the most recent of which was Tayong Dalawa with her ka-love team Gerald), the once timid girl has grown into showbiz’s most in-demand young actress.

Gerald, who came in in third place to Kim, became popular as her dashing prince during their stay inside the PBB house. The Amboy cutie from General Santos City, who back then was more fluent in English and Bisaya than in Tagalog, was one of the last to show up for the Manila leg of the Teen Edition auditions. Gerald soon emerged as one of the most sought after male stars of today. “Dati nasa background lang ako at ang isinisigaw ng mga tao, ‘yung pangalan ni Kuya Joross Gamboa (he was once Joross’s back up dancer. Joross eventually convinced him to join showbiz). Pagharap ko sa audience, pangalan ko na ang isinisigaw nila. Kakaibang high.”

Gerald did a slew of successful teleseryes and a few movies with Kim. But aside from being known as Kim’s leading man, he also managed to make a name for himself. He played Tiagong Akyat in the initial offering of Agimat: Ang mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla Sr. series. Gerald was hailed as this year’s sexiest bachelor and even bagged a Star Awards Best Actor nomination for his performance in Your Song presents My Only Hope.

Zanjoe was already a ramp, print, and commercial model when he joined Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition in 2006. But as he took on every task as Kuya’s housemate, the moreno hunk proved to viewers that he is just a simple and humble man. PBB opened doors of opportunities for Zanjoe, and after becoming the Fourth Celebrity Placer in the competition, he fulfilled his dream of crossing over into acting. This year alone he played a leading man in four teleseryes, the latest being top rater Lovers in Paris.

He also has no qualms making a fool out of himself in the gag show Banana Split with fellow PBB alumni John Prats and Jayson Gainza. PBB Business Unit Head Lauren Dyogi said of Zanjoe’s flair for comedy, “I never thought he could be funny. Nung una naming siyang ini-interview, mukha siyang serious. Sa loob ng bahay, he was always quiet, kaya nung nag-comedy siya nagulat din ako.”

ASAP 09

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Posted on : Sunday, November 22, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

by Aster Amoyo ( PhilStar ) 11.22.09

Malapit nang magsara ang S&R sa Bonifacio Global City nang kami ay pumasok nung isang linggo. Habang tulak-tulak namin ang aming cart hindi namin inaasahan na makita roon ang magka-love team na sina Kim Chiu at Gerald Anderson. Super sweet ang dalawa. Nakaakbay si Gerald kay Kim at panay ang halik sa pisngi ng teener ang binata. Ewan ko, Salve A. kung kami ay naging KJ nang tawagin namin ang pangalan ng dalawa. Agad bumitaw si Gerald kay Kim at lumapit sa amin.

Sa aming nasaksihan, walang alinlangan na magkasintahan na nga ang dalawa although walang tahasang pag-amin na nagmumula sa kanila.

Kailan kaya aamin sina Kim at Gerald na sila na? Kapag break na sila?

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Posted on : Saturday, November 21, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

ABS-CBN unveils 2010 show line-up
by Rachelle Siazon ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 11.21.09

For its year-end trade event held last November 19 at Subic, ABS-CBN brought together the cast members of its upcoming entertainment programs slated to debut in the first quarter of 2010. The network will kick off with Habang May Buhay starring the country’s Teleserye Queen Judy Ann Santos together with Derek Ramsay, Will Devaughn, Joem Bascon, Gladys Reyes, Gina Alajar, Rio Locsin, Tetchie Agbayani, John Arcilla, and Makisig Morales.

Angelica Panganiban will be the bida-kontrabida of Rubi, a story of love and betrayal where she wreaks havoc on the lives of Diether Ocampo, Jake Cuenca, and Shaina Magdayao. Other cast members include Cherry Pie Picache, Cherie Gil, Coney Reyes, Bing Loyzaga, Gardo Versoza, Allan Paule, Juan Rodrigo, Dante Rivero, Kaye Abad, Megan Young, Xian Lim, John James Uy, Wowie de Guzman, Susan Africa, Eva Darren and Rey “PJ” Abellana.

Kimerald fans will love Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo which will showcase the dramatic prowess of Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson once again. With Kris Aquino and Baby James as part of the cast, the show has already become the talk of the town. Making the cast more controversial is the addition of Gabby Concepcion, Albert Martinez, Coco Martin, Maricar Reyes, Jaclyn Jose, and Maxene Magalona.

Another must-see teleserye is Tanging Yaman featuring Melissa Ricks, Erich Gonzales, Matt Evans, Enchong Dee, and Ejay Falcon. From the makers of the hit teleserye Tayong Dalawa, the story is very timely with its social commentary. The star-studded cast includes Agot Isidro, Mylene Dizon, Jodi Sta. Maria, Rowell Santiago, Leo Martinez, and Ron Morales.

The return of the friendly alien Kokey is also something to watch out for in 2010 with no less than Angel Locsin becoming part of the show together with Vhong Navarro, Nova Villa, and Gloria Romero. A lot of people were surprised by Angel’s inclusion in the series since they were expecting her teleserye with John Lloyd Cruz to come out first.

Roxanne Guinoo is also set for a major TV comeback in Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal (previously reported as Mahal Na Mahal Kita) opposite Sid Lucero and Rayver Cruz. Other cast members include Ina Raymundo, Will Devaughn, Tetchie Agbayani, and Rio Locsin.

Precious Hearts Romances continues to revive love stories including Cheating Heart which will reunite Cristine Reyes and Jake Cuenca and Midnight Phantom starring Rafael Rosell and Denise Laurel. Impostor pairs Maja Salvador with her once rumored suitor Sam Milby.

The favorite teen barkada from the 90s will be back via Gimik 2010. This time, Judy Ann Santos, Diether Ocampo, G Toengi, Mylene Dizon, and Bojo Molina portray young couples who already have their own families. New Star Magic artists will be joining this show as well

Audiences should also watch Luis Manzano and Billy Crawford team up for Pilipinas Got Talent and the third installment of Agimat: The Ramon Revilla Collection starring Coco Martin as Tonyong Bayawak.

Entertainment Live

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Posted on : Saturday, November 21, 2009 | By : shapap | In : ,

Entertainment Live: Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayoc/o discoverer
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Showbiz News Ngayon: ABS-CBN Trade Launchc/o kristt
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Posted on : Thursday, November 19, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kim Chiu, the Dance Diva!
by Mica Rodriguez, Photos by Allan Sancon ( PinoyParazzi ) 11.19.09

Hindi lang sa aktingan at kantahan umaarangkada ang chinita princess ng dos na si Kim Chiu. Alam n’yo bang kahit sa hatawan ay may ibubuga rin ang ex-PBB housemate na itetch?!

Nakunan ng kamerang-gala si Kim Chiu habang ito’y nagppractice ng kanyang dance number mag-isa sa backstage ng kakatapos lang na Star Magic Concert na ginanap noong November 13, 2009 sa The Big Dome. In fairness, kering-keri talaga ni Kim maging dancing diva with her curly hair, high-heeled shoes at shining shimmering splendid na outfit. Istariray talaga!

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Posted on : Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | By : shapap | In : ,

SNN: Gerald, wish pa ring makatrabaho si Robinc/o kristt
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Posted on : Monday, November 16, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

by Vinia Vivar ( Journal Online ) 11.16.09

Anyway, we learned na sina Angel at Anne na pala ang hinirang ng Philippine National Red Cross bilang ambasadress.

“Kami po ni Anne, pero ayoko pong i-claim, eh, ayoko po ng mga puwesto-puwesto, eh. Pero ’yun nga po, dahil tumutulong po kami sa Red Cross, ganu’n. And proud ako, ultimo dugo ko nga, binibigay ko na sa kanila. Lahat nang mai-offer ko, magbubuhat ng bigas, why not?”

Sa lalaki naman daw ay si Gerald Anderson ang napiling maging ambassador kaya tatlo sila.

“Si Gerald kasi ’di ba, parang siya ’yung naging true-to-life hero ng Ondoy kasi tumulong nga siya sa ibang tao nu’ng baha. Sana, one of these days, makasama rin namin si Gerald dito, busy kasi ang lolo n’yo ngayon, pero nag-donate naman siya dito sa Shop and Share,” say ni Angel.

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Posted on : Sunday, November 15, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Baby James, pasok sa Kim-Gerald soap
by Leo M. Bukas ( Journal Online ) 11.15.09

Pasok sa soap operang gagawin nina Kim Chiu at Gerald Anderson si Baby James. Very proud na sinabi kahapon ni Kris Aquino sa interbyu ng Entertainment Live na gaganap si Baby James bilang anak niya sa serye. Ang bata raw ang magiging dahilan para magkalapit sila ni Kim.

Ibig sabihin, mahaba ang role ni Baby James at very significant ito.

Excited na si Kris na makitang umarte ang anak. Wala rin siyang care kahit pa sabihing super stage mother siya sa bata.

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Posted on : Sunday, November 15, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson on fans: 'Mahal na mahal nila kami talaga'
( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 11.15.09
Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson were overwhelmed by the warm reception of Kapamilya fans who watched the Star Magic Concert at the Araneta Coliseum last November 13. “Ang daming tao tsaka nagchee-cheer pa sila so nawawala yung kaba namin kaya napakasaya,” Kim said.

Kim’s friend and former My Girl co-star Alex Gonzaga recently got into trouble with Kim’s fans when the latter made a comment about Gerald's rumored team-up with Sarah Geronimo for a project. Kimerald fans—as how Kim and Gerald fans call themselves—criticized Alex to the point the young actress went into a fit of depression.

Kim and Gerald refused to talk about the incident with the press since they said they really don’t have a clear idea of what happened. Gerald told members of the media, “Mas may alam po kayo sa nangyayari kaysa sa amin. Hindi ko talaga alam kung anong nangyayari pero 'yun lang ang masasabi ko, malalim talaga ang suporta sa amin at mahal na mahal nila kami (fans) talaga.”

There have been growing criticisms that Kimerald fans have gone overboard with a lot of their demands and actions. Kim and Gerald were quick to rise to their fans’ defense. “Hindi lahat ng fans ganun, eh. Hindi lahat ipaglalaban ka so kami ni Gerald sobrang masaya kami sa lahat ng mga Kimerlad dahil pinaglalaban nila kami kahit anong mangyari. Simula't-simula hanggang ngayon nandiyan pa rin sila, kung hindi dahil sa kanila at mga suporta nila wala kami ni Gerald, kaya super thankful kami,” said Kim.

To give back to their fans, Kim and Gerald see to it that they have bonding moments together. “'Pag may dumarating galing sa States, nagdi-dinner out kami bilang pasasalamat namin sa kanila at nagpapa-autograph sila ng mga magazines pinipirmahan namin kasi isang way na rin yun para mag-thank you sa kanila.”

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Posted on : Saturday, November 14, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Alex Gonzaga clears issue with Kim Chiu
by Kaye Villagomez ( Manila Bulletin ) 11.14.09

Alex Gonzaga is getting her dose of showbiz spitfire when fans of Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson let out a barrage of negative comments against the “Juicy” host due to alleged statements Alex reportedly said on the show about the pair.

The younger Gonzaga who is now trailing her sister Toni Gonzaga’s footsteps admitted that she had been affected emotionally by the nasty comments hurled at her online. She told the media event for the clothing line Shapes which the sisters endorse, “Traydor daw akong kaibigan. Kinausap ko si Kim kasi magkaibigan naman kami talaga. Kasi yung iba naman dun sa mga Kimeralds, hindi naman nila napanood ang ‘Juicy’ nung panahon na yun. Yung iba, nagre-react na lang sila, kahit na hindi naman nila alam, dinadagdagan na lang nila. E, since, baka pag nakita ni Kim gumawa na kasi sila ng story at pinalala na nila ang sitwasyon.”

Kim told Alex that there’s nothing to apologize for or discuss further because the young actress knows how fans can be too protective of their idols at times. “Sabi niya [Kim], ‘Naku, okey lang yun. Aggressive talaga yung mga fans.’”

Toni had a hand in helping Alex move on from the sour episode, she told her younger sister to rely more on her faith since the fangs of showbiz are just showing her the “tip of the iceberg.” “Marami pa siyang pagdadaanan talaga kaya I encouraged her to read the Bible more. Host kasi siya eh and in that line of work, it’s good to be guided always. Iba kasi yung blessed wisdom that comes from the Bible.”

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Posted on : Saturday, November 14, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kapwa artistang kinapos sa pera, tinulungan nina Kim at Gerald
by Reggee Bonoan 11.14.09 (scan c/o lian-angelkitty)

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Posted on : Friday, November 13, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Alex Gonzaga mollifies Kimerald fans
by Alex Valentin Brosas ( Manila Bulletin ) 11.13.09

Young TV host-actress Alex Gonzaga has apologized to the fans of Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson whom she may have hurt with her comment in one “Juicy” episode.

“Sorry kung na-offend kayo sa sinabi ko. Sana next time, manood pa rin kayo ng ‘Juicy.’ Next time, makikita n’yo, ipagtatanggol ko si Kim.

“Hindi lang siguro nakikita, pero tina-try ko naman maging fair sa lahat ng napag-uusapan namin,” Alex relayed through Manila Bulletin Entertainment Online in an exclusive interview held at the launch of her and Toni Gonzaga’s endorsement of Shapes, a clothing line for women.

Alex explained how her seemingly innocent remark on Gerald incensed Kimerald fans.

“Hindi ako nag-comment kay Kim. Sa ‘Juicy,’ parang napag-usapan ang Gerald Anderson and Sarah Geronimo tandem. [Tapos] si Kuya Pete Ampoloquio, nag-comment siya.

“Ako, pinagtanggol ko si Kim. Pero, na-edit at ang lumabas na lang sa sinabi ko, si Gerald siguro, dahil nakapartner na rin niya si Kim, it’s time naman siguro na makita ‘yong versatility niya na makapartner ‘yong iba. ‘Yon lang ang sinabi ko [pero] nag-react na sila [Kimerald fans] nang sobra,” Alex explained.

The TV host has a theory on why some fans of the young love team reacted in such a manner.

“Basta nakita ko lang ‘yon [their comments] sa Internet. Siyempre, mas masakit ‘yon. Ganoon din pala sila sa lahat. Ini-expect nila, since nakasama ko si Kim, maging kampi rin ako kay Kim. Wala po akong sinasabi against Kim. Kahit naman sabihin kong payat si Kim, eh, pareho naman kaming payat.”

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Posted on : Friday, November 13, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kikay accessories for the stars
by Boy Abunda ( PhilStar ) 11.13.09
A simple merienda get-together with Kikay Accessories owner Katherine So Chua turned into an impromptu fashion advice session when our conversation touched on the hottest names in showbiz today.

Asked what kind of earrings she’ll recommend to Kris Aquino, Katherine said: “Long ones.” Katherine explained that long earrings draw the eyes to follow a vertical line of vision which gives the illusion of an elongated face.

Angel Locsin, on the other hand, will do well wearing chunky earrings to off set the angular shape of her face. Katherine said that the Only You star can also go for hoop earrings so that the roundness would soften the square structure of her jaws.

As for Kim Chiu, the Kikay owner said the young actress belongs to that blessed league that can get away with wearing any accessory she likes. “Maliit kasi yung face niya and she’s very thin. Even if she wears ‘loud’ earrings, like chunky ones, madadala niya. Kung conservative naman ang style nung earring, pwede pa din because of her wholesome image.”

Indeed, it’s not all about a face’s shape that determines the accessory that would suit it. The person’s image and the occasion where she plans to wear an accessory are deciding factors, too. “Like in the case of Lea Salonga: Even if she can get away wearing more, shall we say, adventurous earrings, it’s best for her — an international actress — to wear studs with precious stones to denote elegance,” said Katherine.

How about someone with a prominent feature like Ai-Ai de las Alas? Katherine recommends earrings with simple cut and line for the comedienne. However, since her job requires her to be larger than life to elicit laughs, the Kikay owner said that Ai-Ai could actually use large accessories for that zany look. “It is what her job requires,” said Katherine.

Kikay Accessories has been around for years now and with four branches so far (Robinsons Galleria, Glorietta 3, Greenbelt 1 and Market! Market!).

She said that Filipinas today are more fashion conscious. Many of her clients buy on a monthly basis, “following every payroll” to be exact. Some of the styles of her accessories have even been forecast in Instyle magazine. All her merchandise come in very limited stocks giving it exclusivity.

“Some of our items, we source abroad, particularly countries in Asia. The others I create and then have craftsmen, both here and abroad, execute my design,” she said.

Katherine is proud of the quality of her products. She said that many have tried to imitate her designs but as they say, nothing beats the original. Many of her customers also use their Kikay accessories for years and years — the biggest proof of quality.

Kikay Accessories has already spun off an apparel line called Pink Sapphire. The brand specializes on party clothes that could also pass off as office wear “but with a punch.” New clothes are delivered every week. She said the Pink Sapphire clothes go well with the accessories sold in Kikay

“If you want to stand out, wear Kikay,” she said.

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Posted on : Thursday, November 12, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Alex Gonzaga settles issue with Kimerald fans
by Rommel R. Llanes ( PeP ) 11.12.09

Ani Alex Gonzaga, marami na rin naman siyang natatanggap na masasamang salita bilang isang artista at tungkol sa kanyang paghu-host sa TV showbiz talk show na Juicy. Pero nitong nakaraang kontrobersiyang kinasangkutan niya, napaluha raw siyang talaga dahil naging masyado nang personal ang atake sa kanya.

Ang pinakamasakit pa ay nang sabihan siya ng fans ng artistang di sinasadyang nakanti niya sa Juicy, na hindi raw siya isang mabuting kaibigan.

"Traydor daw akong kaibigan..." sumbong ni Alex sa press nang makausap ng PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) at ng iba pang press people sa press conference para sa kanila ng kapatid na si Toni Gonzaga ng Shapes clothing line sa Dulcinea Morato kahapon, November 11. Nag-renew ng kontrata ang magkapatid sa clothing line na sponsor na ni Toni noon pang 2005 at ni Alex naman since 2007.

Sabat naman ng kapatid ni Alex na si Toni, na katabi niya lang habang iniinterbyu, marami pa raw siyang mas masasakit na salitang nakita laban kay Alex. Hindi na lang daw babanggitin ni Toni dahil masasakit nga.

Nanggaling ang masasakit na salita mula sa mga Kimerald, ang grupo ng mga fans nina Kim Chiu at Gerald Anderson. Nagsimula ang lahat nang hindi naging maganda ang dating ng show ni Alex tungkol sa topic ng pagpapareha kina Kim at Gerald sa ibang artista.

Wala naman daw siyang binatawang masamang salita dun tungkol kina Kim at Gerald, pero dahil siya nga ang host ng show, kaya't sa kanya nagngitngit ang Kimeralds.

Sa payo na rin ng ate niyang si Toni, tinawagan agad ni Alex si Kim para humingi ng paumanhin dito at magpaliwanag.

"Kinausap ko si Kim. Kasi yung iba naman dun [Kimeralds], hindi naman nila napanood ang Juicy nung panahon na yun. Yung iba, nagre-react na lang sila, kahit na hindi naman nila alam, dinadagdagan na lang nila. E, since, baka pag nakita ni Kim gumawa na kasi sila ng story at pinalala na nila ang sitwasyon."

Naging maganda naman daw ang usapan nila ni Kim at hindi naman naapektuhan ang kanilang pagiging magkaibigan.

"Friend ko kasi talaga yun. Sabi niya, 'Naku, okey lang yun. Aggressive talaga yung mga fans,'" kuwento pa ni Alex.

Payo pa sa kanya ni Toni nung mga panahon na yun ng pag-iyak niya dahil sa atake ng mga fans, magbasa ng Bibliya bilang proteksiyon sa mga ganoong atake at iba pang puwedeng ikasama niya ng loob sa showbiz.

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Posted on : Tuesday, November 10, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Sarah Geronimo willing to let go of supposed project with Gerald Anderson to mollify Kimerald fans
by Glen P. Sibonga ( PeP ) 11.10.09

KIMERALD ISSUE. Samantala, hinarap naman ni Sarah ang intrigang ibinabato sa kanila ni Kim Chiu. Hanggang ngayon, pinagtatapat at pinagbabangga pa rin silang dalawa. Nagsimula ang lahat noong napabalitang pansamantala munang bubuwagin ang love team nina Kim at Gerald Anderson, at itatambal ang huli kay Sarah sa isang movie. Ito ang naging dahilan ng bangayan ng mga fans ng magkabilang kampo.

"Natuwa naman ako sa gestures ng mga supporters ko. Siyempre, nagre-react din sila kapag feeling nila masyado nang marami na nasasabing hindi maganda sa akin," pagtatanggol ni Sarah sa kanyang mga fans.

Nilinaw rin ni Sarah na hindi siya galit sa mga Kimerald fans. Huwag na raw magalit sa kanya ang mga fans nina Kim at Gerald dahil kung sa gulo lang hahantong ang lahat ay mas mabuti pang hindi na raw matuloy ang tambalan nila ni Gerald.

"Naiintindihan ko lahat yung mga fans ng Kimerald. Wala sa akin yun. Hindi ko po ipinagpipilitan ang sarili ko na makapareha si Gerald. Wala na, tapos na po. Ako na po mismo ang nagsasabi na itigil na natin kasi hindi na maganda yung nagiging resulta. Huwag nang ipilit," paliwanag ni Sarah.

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Posted on : Tuesday, November 10, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kim Chiu – 2009 AccessPinoy Kapamilya Queen of Primetime, Walang Duda!
by antoine ( AccessPinoy ) 11.10.09
After amassing more than 56,000 votes from a poll made by AccessPinoy to determine the 2009 Kapamilya Queen of Primetime title, Kim Chiu is the runaway winner among a group of 9 equally talented ladies of ABS-CBN. Her closest competitor, Angel Locsin, only managed to accumulate close to eight thousand votes, while KC Concepcion, only garnered more than three thousand votes. For Kim Chiu, that’s a whopping 73% of all votes cast totaling more than 78,000.

While not an absolute gauge of popularity, our poll underscores Kim Chiu’s throngs of fans ready and able to vote for their idol, day-in and day-out. These will be the same fans who’d definitely support Kim in all her battles, including the one she’s embroiled in right now – with supporters of another teen sensation, Sarah Geronimo.

From the result of this poll, we can deduce the following observations about Kim:

Walang dudang pwede nang makipagsabayan ni Kim sa mga talents ng ABS-CBN, at talagang mangingibabaw ito against any one of them. She’s definitely a force to reckon now in Pinoy entertainment, having proven herself in the teleseryes ‘My Girl,’ and the recently-concluded ‘Tayong Dalawa.’ In fact, TD was a huge success (ratings-wise) for the Kapamilya network, which consistently scored great ratings nationwide, and even beat ‘Darna’ in Mega Manila according to results provided by AGB.

Walang dudang pinagkakatiwalaan si Kim ng ABS-CBN. After TD, may kasunod agad siyang project, still with Gerald Anderson, ang ‘Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo.’ That’s very important to note considering that other contract stars of ABS-CBN need to wait for a couple of months, even a year, to get projects. Ika nga, Kim is never one of those “frozen delights” inside the ABS-CBN ward.

Walang dudang nagma-mature na si Kim in her acting. Sobrang nahasa na siya (although sometimes, naroon pa rin ang parang “ipit” na boses niya when doing heavy drama scenes), kaya Star Cinema is betting on her, with their MMFF entry come December 2009 in ‘I Love You, Goodbye’ starring opposite Gabby Concepcion, Angelica Panganiban and Derek Ramsey.

Walang dudang marami ring advertisers ang nagtitiwala kay Kim. Dumarami ang kanyang mga commercials, an indication na talagang may hatak siya sa masa.

Kim has become ABS-CBN’s counter to the popularity of Marian Rivera, the Wilma Galvante-proclaimed “Kapuso Queen of Primetime.” But Kim mustn’t rely too much on her loveteam with Gerald Anderson. Dapat ma-carry niya ang sarili without the benefit of a loveteam. Only then, shall she be able to contend as the Top Leading Lady of Pinoy Entertainment, awarded by AccessPinoy this year to Angel Locsin – dahil kahit sino at saan mo ilagay si Angel, pwede!

Nonetheless, Kim deserves our congratulations. Good luck and keep up the good job!

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Kim Chiu, mas type ni Kris Aquino kaysa kay Anne Curtis- Morly Alinio
by Morly Alinio ( PinoyParazzi ) 11.09.09
Si Kim Chiu ang personal choice ni Kris Aquino para gumanap na Kris sa bio-film na gagawin para sa buhay ni dating pangulong Cory Aquino. Base sa sinabi ni Kris, si Kim umano ay nagtataglay ng maraming katangian kung kayat ito ang kanyang napipisil kung sakali na gumanap sa kanyang buhay bilang batang Kris.

Very proud at flattered naman si Kim sa naging pahayag ni Kris, at hindi raw siya magdadalawang-isip para sa nasabing role.

Samantala, marami ang nagsabi na hindi si Kim ang bagay na gumanap na young Kris Aquino kundi si Anne Curtis na almost the same sa mga katangian ni Kris. Madaldal, very vocal at higit sa lahat, kiriray. “My God masaya ako for Kim at least gagampanan niya ang role ni Ate Kris.”

Ayon pa kay Anne hindi naman daw siya nakikipag-agawan ng role kay Kim lalo pa at hindi naman siya ang personal choice ni Kris. “Basta masaya po ako ngayon sa takbo ng career ko lalo na at ang dami-daming support from friends na nagsasabing lalong gumaganda ang show namin ni Vhong Navarro.”

Sa pagwawakas ni Anne, mariin niyang sinabing hindi totoong nagkabalikan na sila ni Sam Milby. Wala raw balikang nangyayari dahil pareho silang busy sa kani-kaniyang work.

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Gerald Anderson plays a very challenging role in an episode of Maalaala Mo Kaya
Trisha Alvarez ( PeP ) 11.06.09
Isang mapanghamong role ang gagampanan ng young actor na si Gerald Anderson sa longest-running drama anthology ng ABS-CBN na Maalaala Mo Kaya. Ipalalabas ang naturang episode bukas, November 7.

Sa kauna-unahang pagkakataon ay ilalantad ng malaganap na programa ang sakit na Tourette Syndrome (TS), ang pinagdadanan ng taong may ganitong karamdaman, at kung ano ang epekto nito sa kanyang pamilya.

Ang TS ay hereditary disorder na may kumbinasyon ng attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Ang taong may TS ay gumagawa ng involuntary sounds o movements tulad ng eye-poking, coughing, at head-banging. Maaring lalong lumala ang mga sintomas kung pagod o under stress ang pasyente. Ngunit kadalasan ay nami-misinterpret lang ito na simpleng kakulitan ng bata kaya hindi agad nada-diagnose na TS.

Kuwento ni Gerald, "Nung sinabi pa lang sa akin, na-excite na ako. Tapos binasa ko yung script, lalo akong kinabahan. Pero alam mo sana lang, magawa ko ito nang maayos at sana magustuhan ni Jerome [Concepcion, letter sender sa MMK na may Tourrete Syndrome) ang gagawin kong pagganap sa kanya at makapagbigay inspirasyon, lalo na sa mga taong may TS."

Nakilala raw nang personal ni Gerald si Jerome bago pa man siya mag-taping para sa Maalaala Mo Kaya. Kasama ni Jerome that time ang kanyang ina na si Criselda Concepcion, ang presidente ng Philippine Tourette Syndrome Association (PTSA) na si Rowena Victorino, at ang vice-president na si Marlon Barnuevo na member ng bandang 3rd Avenue. Si Marlon ay meron ding sakit na Tourette syndrome.

"Nung una, alam mo yung...parang nakakaawa. Pero kapag nakita mo, kapag nakausap mo siya [Jerome], confident siya. Kumbaga, hindi naging sagabal yung sakit niya sa kanya. Ganun si Jerome," paglalarawan ni Gerald.

Ano ang naramdaman niya nang nalaman niyang siya ang napili para gumanap sa katauhan ni Jerome sa Maalaala Mo Kaya?

"Iba," sabi ni Gerald. "A, sobrang nakakataba pa rin ng puso. Nakaka-inspire dahil yun nga, sa dinami-dami, ako ang pinili. Ipagdadasal ko na lang na magawa ko itong mabuti."

Paano niya pinag-aralan ang character ni Jerome?

"Sa Internet, pinanood ko lang, tapos sasabihin nila kung ano ang mga symptoms at kung bakit nangyayari ito. And yun nga, minsan nangyayari 'yan, umpisa pa lang sa bata. Pagdating mo ng 18 years old, lumalala."

Sa unang pagkikita pa lang ba nila ni Jerome, naisip na ba niya kung paano niya aatakihin ang role?

"Siyempre, hindi ko alam kung mauulit pa yung ganitong klase ng role kaya kailangan kong pagbutihin nang maigi. Kung puwede lang sana na magkaroon pa ako ng meydo mahabang time para mapag-aralan yung role. Pero alam naman natin na kailangan na naming mag-taping para sa MMK.

"Pero alam ko, ibang klaseng experience ito. Sobrang malaking tulong talaga sa akin na nakita ko siya ngayon nang personal, kung paano siya gumagalaw, kung paano siya nagsasalita, kung paano siya nag-iisip, yung mga sinasabi niya."

May mensahe ba siya sa mga nakakaranas ng ganitong karamdaman?

"Sa Mommy pa lang ni Jerome, very ano, e... supportive, super supportive siya. Pero marami siyang pinagdaanan dati dahil kay Jerome, dahil kay Julius [isa pang kapatid ni Jerome na may TS]. Marami siyang pinagdaanan talaga. Pero alam mo yun, nanay pa rin. Supportive pa rin sa anak niya. Tanggap na niya. Kahit anong mangyari, nandun pa rin siya."

Wala ba siyang plano na gawing isa ito sa mga advocacies niya in life to support the PTSA?

"Sana sa episode na yun, kumbaga, sana ma-inspire ko ang mga tao kahit walang TS, alam mo yun? Basta sa pamilya, may sakit o wala, sana makapaghatid ako ng message sa mga tao," sabi ni Gerald.

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Posted on : Friday, November 06, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kris Aquino admits James Yap has apprehensions about her new soap
Julie Bonifacio ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 11.06.09
Ibinunyag ni Kris Aquino sa The Buzz last Sunday na nagkaroon sila ng tampuhan ng kanyang mister na si James. Inamin ni Kris na dahil ito sa kanyang nalalapit na pagbabalik sa pag-arte sa primetime. “Nagkatampuhan lang kami kasi ang ano, ‘yung sa soap talaga kasi, hindi, ang akala niya twice a week (lang ang taping.) Nu’ng nalaman niya na three times a week dahil nagpo-pondo tapos ‘yun, parang nag-react siya talaga on the days na mayroon Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays.”

Naikwento rin ni Kris na siyempre nadagdagan ang mga concerns ni James dahil na rin sa kanyang magiging leading man na si Gabby Concepcion na naintriga na rin sa kanya before. “I don’t know may mga nabasa siya sa tabloids. Tapos ‘yung, ano (si Gabby Concepcion), yeah. Hello? My God naman. Hindi ‘di ba prior to that may mga Robin (Padilla) pa na nasulat. And then, I explained, sabi ko, number one, do you honestly think at this point in time, sabi ko na, kay Deo (Endrinal, isa sa Business Unit Heads ng ABS-CBN) ‘yung produksyon na ‘yan, do you think pasasamain nila ang hitsura ko, na magmumukha akong malandi? Siyempre hindi naman.”

Kris also adds na mommy na ang gagampanan niya na role dito at kasama pa si Albert Martinez sa cast kaya’t wala itong dapat ikabahala. “Sabi ko, pangalawa, mommy ako ni Kim (Chiu). ‘Yung parang three days lang ‘yung back story. The rest of the time, present time na. At sabi ko, ‘di ba, ang gustong-gusto niya na kasama ko palagi si Albert Martinez. Oo, naka-kontrata talaga si Papa Albert. Kasi Albert is so mabait. ‘Di ba one of the few showbiz marriages na never kang nakarinig ng chismis. So, parang feeling niya good influence. And si James really likes Liezl (Martinez) also. Kasi ‘yung ‘di ba Liezl was also sick and naka-communicate ko and all. Sabi niya parang tama talaga ‘yung values nu’ng dalawa. So, sabi ko, alam mo eighty percent ng eksena naman si Albert ang kasama.”

Medyo matagal na pag-uusap din ang naganap sa mag-asawa dahil na rin may karagdagan pang trabaho si Kris sa ibang araw. “Inexplain ko na, uh, kasi, okey, nakita niya kasi ‘yung schedule and that was my fault also na ‘yung Pilipinas Got Talent kasi pumapasok ‘yun na every Thursday and Friday. Tapos starting March, every Saturday. So, nakita niya talaga ‘yung ano, walang araw talaga na walang work Kasi naiwan ’yung calendar ko doon, nakita niya. Tapos, ‘yun ang pinag-argue-han na parang, sabi niya, ‘Nag-promise ka sa Mom na ‘yung mga bata hindi mo pababayaan.’ And then I said, ‘Kung wala namang eleksyon ‘di hindi ko tinanggap ang lahat ng ito.’ Tapos nu’ng nakita niya na nag-iiyakan na kami ni Pinky, buti na lang naawa na siya sa akin. Kasi cry ako ng cry doon. Tapos sinabi niya, ‘Sige, naintindihan ko na.’”

Ayon na rin kay Kris, malaking tulong kasi ang talent fee na kanyang makukuha para sa shows na ito para sa kampanya ng kanyang kapatid na si Noynoy para sa pagka-Presidente ng Pilipinas. “Kasi parang sinabi ko, ‘Alam mo hindi napupulot ‘yung pera. I need my talent fee in order to help pay for the spot.’ (referring to commercials) Sabi ko, ‘If only because ‘di ba ang understanding, sinusubukan namin sa family talaga as little as possible lang na utang na loob para Noy can be independent.”

Napagusapan na rin lang ang leading men niya, ready na siya to work with Gabby again? “Walang problema sa akin. Kasi ano based on the story ano siya, uhm wala kaming relationship. Hahaha! Kaya okay. Basta abangan ninyo na lang. Hindi, ano nga ba ‘yung ano, unconsummated. Oo, ‘yun. And ano, mabait ako, hello naman? Pre-school teacher ako dito na magkakroon ng mga gymboree. So, how much more mabait can you be.”

Ayon naman sa interbyu ni Robin, wala raw siyang alam tungkol sa teleserye na gagawin nila ni Kris. Ang alam lang daw ng aktor ay ang pelikulang gagawin niya sa Star Cinema. “Tumanggi siya,” diin ni Kris. Tinanggihan siya ni Robin? “Yeah. Tumanggi siya talaga. I mean, let’s be honest about it. Kasi siguro ah, hindi, it was the timing siguro. Kasi he’s mind is set on doing a movie. ABS-CBN is set on having Kim and Gerald and me back by first week of February because there are advertising commitment. In all fairness kasi dahil sa aming tatlo, sold na ‘yung soap. E, ‘di ba you have to make.money in the first quarter ‘di ba? May hinahabol na target ang ABS. So, pre-sold siya, oo. Tingnan mo naman kung gaano karami ang endorsements nu’ng dalawa? And then, ‘yung mine also. Parang they we’re ano, it’s a matter of economics as far as ABS-CBN is concern. And let’s be honest, ‘yung fans hinahanap talaga sina Kimerald. So, ‘yun ‘yung ano and it’s still when Robin, honestly, ang interpretation naming lahat pati ni Deo was that when he was delaying it knowing that nilatag naman sa kanya ‘yung kalendaryo, tumatanggi siya because he was not prepared to take on a role of a dad. Tatay siya doon, eh. Baka ayaw niya na –grown-up ‘yung anak niya. It’s not drama. It’s super action.”

So does this mean na si Gabby naman ang mag-aaction? “Hindi na rin. Kasi nu’ng tumanggi si Robin binago na ‘yung plot. Binago in the sense na ‘yung action scenes are now majority kay Gerald. So, parang it opened the doors for Gerald. But in a way, eto ang feeling ko ha, kaya siya tumanggi para walang friction na rin. Kasi ‘di ba alam nating lahat na he’s happily settled? And then, si Albert is happily married, So, happy, happy, happy. Walang intriga. Yehey!”

Natawa din si Kris dahil baka nga daw maging soap na lang ni Robin iyon kung sakaling natuloy ito. “Let’s be honest, kung sa kanya ‘yun, hindi, if he accepted the soap, e, ‘di baka 30% na lang kami sa soap nina Kim and Gerald, ‘di ba? Hahaha! Let’s face it! Let’s be honest. Kasi ‘di ba lilipat siya dito, ano, he would demand and he would be given that. So, equal-equal na lahat. So, nice na, I guess that was God’s plans. Hindi, totoo ‘di ba? Kasi Robin Padilla siya ‘di ba? E, kung the soap nandu’n siya, iba ‘yun. Pero ngayon, 1/3, 1/3, 1/3 kami. Happiness,” natutuwang pahayag ni Kris.

Inamin naman ni Kris na she’s on a strict diet right now nang dahil din sa soap. “Sa cast kasi si Kim at si Maricar (Reyes), my God! They’re both too thin. Skinny-thin sila talaga, so, I don’t know. Magmumukha kaming 101. Kaya talagang dyini-dyeta ko ang sarili ko talaga. One meal a day, salad. As in ano talaga, alam mo kung alin ang masarap? Tuna with salad na lalagyan ng fresh pinepapple, fresh orange, lalagyan ngkonting lemon and olive oil. Tapos konting-konting cheese on top. ‘Yun na ‘yun. Happy na ako. Kasi sabi ni Deo hindi ko isho-shoot ‘yung scene mo with the two kung magmumukha ka’ng doble nila. So, ayun, kaya tinitiis-tiis ko talaga.”

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Posted on : Friday, November 06, 2009 | By : shapap | In :

Kim and Gerald, sweet na sweet sa PBA
James Ty III ( Hataw ) 11.06.09
Noong Miyerkules ay nakita namin sina Kim Chiu at Gerald Anderson sa Araneta Coliseum habang nanood ng laro ng San Miguel Beer at Rain or Shine sa PBA. Magkatabi ang dalawang young stars ng ABS-CBN habang sabay na pumasok sa South Gate ng Big Dome at umupo sila sa courtside bago nagsimula ang laro.

Sa aming pag-uusap, sinabi nina Kim at Gerald na nagsimula na silang mag-shooting ng kanilang bagong pelikula mula sa Star Cinema at ipapalabas ito sa Enero ng susunod na taon sa direksyon ni Ruel Bayani.

“Actually, wala kaming shooting today kaya nag-decide kami na pumunta sa Cubao. Plano naming pumunta sa mall pero nagkataong dumaan kami ni Gerald sa Araneta at may naka-skedyul na laro ang PBA. Bumili kami ng tiket at pumasok kami para manood,” ayon kay Kim.

Pagkatapos ng kanilang bagong pelikula ay sasabak na sina Kim at Gerald sa taping ng kanilang bagong teleserye sa Dos na ipapalabas sa Pebrero 2010. Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo ang working title ng bagong soap ng dalawa.

“Nag-story-conference na kami at excited kami sa aming bagong show,” ani Kim. “Magiging anak ako ni Kris Aquino na mayaman pero sobrang pasaway. Magkakasama din namin sina Gabby Concepcion at Albert Martinez,” saad ni Kim.

Dagdag pa ni Kim, excited siyang magkatrabaho si Kris dahil paborito niyang player ang mister ni Kris na si James Yap.

Si Kim kasi ay dating muse ng Purefoods, ang team ni James sa PBA at ilang beses ding nanood si Kim ng ilang mga laro ng TJ Giants.

“Pero I also like San Miguel Beer dahil favorite team ko noong high school pa,” dagdag ni Kim. “At sister teams ang SMB and Purefoods.”

Sa panig ni Gerald, sinabi niyang mahilig siyang manood ng basketball dahil naglalaro rin siya ng basketball paminsan-minsan.

“Friend ko si Marcy Arellano ng Rain or Shine kasi magkalaro kami one time when I played with him sa UE,” ayon kay Gerald. “I also like a lot of players tulad nina Gabe Norwood, Kelly Williams and Jayjay Helterbrand.”

Nagpasalamat din sina Kim at Gerald sa mga nanood ng Tayong Dalawa. Parehong pinuri namin sila dahil sa mahusay nilang pag-aarte sa katatapos lang na teleserye.

“Magandang experience itong Tayong Dalawa para sa amin. Sana sa bagong show namin ay marami pa ring fans ang susuporta sa amin,” pagtatapos ng dalawa.

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Gerald Anderson brings life to a boy diagnosed with Tourette's Syndrome
( PeP ) 11.05.09
Ngayong Sabado, November 7, ipalalabas na ang Maalaala Mo Kaya episode kunsaan gagampanan ni Gerald Anderson ang buhay ni Jerome, isang lalaking may sakit na Tourette's Syndrome.

Ang TS ay hereditary disorder na may kombinasyon ng attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Ang taong may TS ay gumagawa ng involuntary sounds o movements tulad ng eye-poking, coughing at head-banging. Maaring lalong lumala ang mga simtomas kung pagod o under stress ang pasyente. Ngunit kadalasan ay namimisinterpret lang ito na simpleng kakulitan ng bata kaya hindi agad nada-diagnose na TS.

Bilang preparasyon sa nasabing episode, talagang pinag-aralan ni Gerald ang nuances, o kilos at galaw ni Jerome, dahil nga kakaiba ang sintomas ng nasabing sakit, which involves involuntary jerking ng katawan. Makakasama rin ni Gerald sa nasabing episode ang veteran stars na sina Rio Locsin at Nonie Buencamino. Nasa cast rin ang former Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition Plus housemate na si Robi Domingo, na makakasama nina Gerald at Kim Chiu sa upcoming movie nila under Star Cinema.

Gerald Anderson plays Jerome, a young man diagnosed with Tourette's Syndrome, a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements. His mother in the November 7 episode of Maalaala Mo Kaya will be portrayed by Rio Locsin.

Abangan ang nakaaantig na episode na ito ng MMK sa direksyon ni Ruel Bayani.

Cast:

Gerald Anderson as Jerome
Rio Locsin as Criselda
Nonie Buencamino as Jaime
John Manalo as Julius
Robi Domingo as Joshua
Mara Montes as Jiezel
Julio Pisk as Young Jerome

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Gerald Anderson is up for a very challenging role
Heidi Anicete ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 11.05.09
Pagbibidahan ng young actor na si Gerald Anderson ang isa na namang makabagbag-damdaming episode ng Maalaala Mo Kaya itong darating na Sabado. At para sa naturang episode, tinatayang isang kakaibang Gerald ang mapapanuod ng publiko as he plays the role of the letter sender, Jerome, who is suffering Tourette Syndrome.

Hindi itinanggi ni Gerald na naging mahirap para sa kanyang gampanan ang naturang papel. Ani nga niya sa isang maikling panayam sa SNN, ibang-iba talaga ito sa lahat ng projects na nagawa niya, kaya naman talagang sinubok nito ang versatility niya as a professional actor. Pagbabahagi nga niya kaugnay nito, "Very challenging talaga para sa akin dahil iba talaga siya (yung role) para sa akin... Nung mga unang eksena nga namin, sa first shooting day nahirapan talaga ako e. Pero at least nung mga sumunod medyo naging swabe na."

Sa pareho ring panayam, mabilis namang itinanggi ng aktor ang mga kumakalat na alegasyong nagiging sobrang mapili na raw siya sa mga roles na tinatanggap. Mapagkumbabang sagot nga niya kaugnay nito, "Hindi naman! Wala pa ako sa ganoong level... I'm just happy sa mga ibinibigay sa akin ng ABS-CBN and Star Cinema, sobrang ganda and challenging." Gayon pa man, kung siya naman daw ang tatanungin kaugnay ng nais niyang maging direksyon career niya as an actor, agad niyang sinabing, "In the future gusto ko yung path na dramatic action. Parang Tayong Dalawa, pero sana in the future mas maganda at le-level up."

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Kris Aquino explains declaration that Kim Chiu is the No. 1 Young Actress today
Melba Llanera ( PeP ) 11.03.09
Naging isyu agad sa mga solid Sarah Geronimo fans ang nabitawang salita ni Kris Aquino na para sa kanya ay si Kim Chui ang No. 1 sa hanay ng young actresses ngayon, kung kaya't hindi nagdalawang-isip ang TV host na tanggapin ang role bilang ina ni Kim sa sisimulang teleserye ng ABS-CBN, Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo.

Rason ng mga masusugid na tagahanga ng Pop Princess, malayo pa raw sa narating ng idolo nila ang kung anumang achievements ni Kim. Sa box-office ay kumita at sinuportahan raw ng publiko ang mga pelikulang pinagbidahan ni Sarah. Patunay raw nito ang pagiging Box-Office Queen ni Sarah last year, na mahihirapan daw abutin ni Kim.

Nang makausap ng PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) si Kris sa birthday badminton tournament ng kaibigang si Boy Abunda last October 28, ipinaliwanag ng TV host ang ibig niyang sabihin sa kanyang binitawang salita.

Aniya, "I think Kim is really now our Teleserye Princess—proven naman 'yan sa na-accomplish ng Tayong Dalawa—sa age bracket nila—si Bea [Alonzo], si Anne [Curtis], KC [Concepcion], Angel [Locsin], Heart [Evangelista], Marian [Rivera]. Sila ang magkaka-age bracket. Si Sarah Geronimo naman is the Box-Office Queen and also No. 1 Concert Queen ngayon.

"Si Kim, I guess kung titingnan ang track record niya, sa mga teleserye, siya lang naman ang ganun. Nag-iisa lang si Kim. Pero siguro more than saying No. 1 si Kim, ang maganda na lang sabihin ay 'nag-iisa si Kim Chui.'

"Sarah isn't doing teleseryes, but just like I said, she's the Box-Office Queen and the Concert Queen. Now, I'm praying for Kim na sana yung movie niya with Gerald [Anderson] would also be a box-office hit dahil yun ang kulang para makumpleto na siya."

Ikinagulat ng iba na tinanggap ni Kris ang role bilang ina ni Kim.

"Okey lang kasi pinatanda lang naman ako dun ng four to five years, so puwede na. Saka mayroon namang flashback dun na younger ako, and if you're an actress naman, kung maganda ang role, di ka na mag-iinarte-arte pa diyan," sabi niya.

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Alfie Lorenzo ( Abante Online ) 11.02.09
Nakakatawa talaga ang mga fans!

Walang nabago sa henerasyon nga­yon ng mga fans mula pa nung generation namin in the ‘50s.

Noon, Nida-Nestor vs. Gloria-Luis down to Amalia vs. Susan, Nora vs. Vilma, Sharon vs. Maricel to Juday vs. Jolina, Claudine, Angelu.

And now, Sarah Geronimo vs. Kim Chiu. Na­tural lang na ang bawat fans eh ilalaban ng patayan ang kani-kanyang idolo at pilit na iaangat at ipagpipilitang?their idol is number one and better than all the rest!

But this early, let us set the records straight. Doon lang tayo sa totoo. At ipaghantaran ang mga clear records.

Si Kim Chiu ay pahabol pa lang sa outstanding records na naitala na ni Sarah Geronimo at hindi pa niya napapantayan ang nakamit na ni Sarah.

Sabi nga ng mga fans ni Sarah, pantayan muna ni Kim ang mga concert, records ni Sarah from the Araneta coliseum up to several US and Canada concerts.

Bukod doon, dalawang beses na nag-box-office queen si Sarah G., which of course Kim has yet to duplicate na sigurado naman akong never maa-accomplished ng PBB flash in the pan.

Compared to Sarah’s acting, one track lang ang estilo ni Kim, ‘yung pag-iyak at nakangiwi maging pag ngumingiti.

More acting workshops pa ang dapat pagdaanan ni Kim.

But instead of being repulsive sa mababasang ito, dapat bigyan ng atensyon ng Cebuana ang a­ming paalala bago maging huli ang lahat at may bago na u­ling PBB winner at maisantabi na ang isang Kim Chiu back to Cebu -- debah Pilita Corrales, Dulce, Manilyn Reynes and Sheryn Regis?

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Kim Chiu hopes Gerald Anderson will remain patient with her
Bernie Franco ( ABS-CBN Interactive ) 11.02.09
Ginagawa na nina Kim Chiu at Gerald Anderson ang kanilang movie under Star Cinema na siyang magiging banner movie ng nasabing film outfit sa pagbukas ng 2010. Aminado rin si Kim na nakakaramdam siya ng pressure pero confident siya sa ganda ng kuwento at naniniwala na matutulungan sila ng kanilang director na si Direk Ruel Bayani para mapaganda ang pelikula.

Sabi pa nga ni Gerald, wala pa silang ginagawang intimate scene ni Kim pero handa umano niyang gawin ito since nagkaroon na rin sila ng love scene ni Kim sa teleseryeng Tayong Dalawa.

At nang tanungin kung nag-prosper na ba ang kanilang relasyon, maiksing tugon ni Gerald, “What you see is what you get.” At sa ngayon ay wala umano siyang balak na tumingin sa ibang babae. “Basta ako, I enjoy ‘pag kasama ko si Kim,” pahayag ng Fil-American actor. “Siyempre dito muna ako kung saan ako masaya, sana masaya din si Kim.”

Nang tanungin naman si Kim kung ano pa ang dapat ibigay ni Gerald upang makamit nito ang matamis na oo ng dalawa, sagot ni Kim, “Time.” Tila matatagalan pa kung sakaling magkatuluyan ang dalawa. “Alam ko naman nandyan lang siya,” ani Kim, “Naghihintay pero sana more pa at sana lagi pa rin siyang nandyan.” At sa ngayon ay masaya naman daw silang pareho sa kung ano ang meron sila.

Banana Split

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Kim at Sarah, bagong Maricel at Sharon
Nitz Miralles ( Journal Online ) 11.01.09

Parehong mahilig sa music sina Josh Aquino at Baby James, mga anak ni Kris Aquino dahil kung si Baby James, songs ni Michael Jackson ang hilig ngayon, si
Josh naman ay songs ng Beatles ang nakakahiligan. Lahat ng Beatles songs ang ring tune ng kanyang cellphone at tapos na itong mahilig sa Air Supply.

Samantala, sa November 26 na magsisimula ang taping ni Kris ng Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo kung saan, gaganap siyang ina ni Kim Chiu. Isa lang ang sagot ni Kris kung bakit siya pumayag maging ina ni Kim.

“Because Kim is the number one youngstar. Let’s be honest, solo niya ang kanyang age bracket. Si Sarah (Geronimo) ka-category ni Kim, pero ’di siya gumagawa ng soap. Para silang sina Sharon Cuneta at Maricel Soriano,”sabi ni Kris.

Dagdag pa ni Kris, mabait sa kanya ang fans nina Kim at Gerald Anderson, lagi siyang binibigyan ng flowers at iba pang regalo.

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ASAP 09

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ASAP POP Viewers Choice Awards 2009 Launch Vote Now!c/o kristt
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Gerald Anderson and Kim Chiu apologize to German Moreno for FAMAS snub
Mell T. Navarro ( PeP ) 11.01.09
Ilang ulit nang napabalita ang isyung hindi daw pumapayag ang mga Kimerald fans na makasama ni Gerald Anderson ang pop idol na si Sarah Geronimo sa anumang project—pelikula man o teleserye.

May kumalat kasing balita na magsasama sa isang Star Cinema or Viva movie sina Gerald and Sarah, pero wala pang kumpirmasyon ito sa kanino mang kampo.

Gayunpaman ay ipinaramdam na ng solid Kimerald fans sa maraming internet sites and blogs ang pagtutol nila sa anumang planong istorbohin ang iniidolo nilang Kim Chiu at Gerald Anderson love team. Ito ay pagkatapos ng matagumpay na teleserye nina Kim and Gerald sa ABS-CBN na ang Tayong Dalawa.

SARAH IS A KIMERALD FAN. Kahapon, October 31, sa Entertainment Live ng Kapamilya network, nagsalita na si Sarah tungkol sa isyu. Sinabi ng pop star na tagahanga rin siya ng sikat na love team.

"I've always admired Kim," pag-amin ni Sarah, na kamakailan ay nanalo bilang Female Pop Artist of the Year sa 1st PMPC Star Awards for Music noong October 29. "Magaling siyang aktres. Napapanood ko siya. Fan ako nila... Nanonood po ako noon ng Sana Maulit Muli and napaiyak nila ako doon sa serye, silang dalawa ni Gerald.

"At nung mapanood ko sila sa Tayong Dalawa, ang laki talaga ng improvement [nila]... So, para sa akin talaga, si Kim at si Gerald ay para sa isa't isa!"

On the same show later, inamin nina na Gerald at Kim na dahil sa reaksiyon ng Kimerald fans kay Sarah, nagkakailangan na raw ang tatlo kapag nagkikita-kita sa studios ng ABS-CBN, lalo na sa ASAP, kunsaan pare-pareho silang hosts.

"Well, nakakailang at nakakahiya talaga sa kanya!" pag-amin ni Gerald, na katabi si Kim habang ini-interview, at sumasang-ayon sa ka-love team.

"Dahil wala siyang kamalay-malay, pero naaapektuhan siya, nadadamay siya sa fans namin... Ang masasabi ko lang, wala po talagang away, wala pong tensiyon sa aming tatlo. Alam naman namin kung ano yung totoo," sabi ni Gerald.

Hindi pa naman silang tatlo nag-uusap tungkol dito.

"Hindi kasi kami magka-dressing room, e," sabi ni Kim. "'Saka, 'pag magkikita kami, ganun-gano'n lang e, daan-daan lang, e... So wala masyadong pag-uusap."

Ang masasabi lang nila kay Sarah ay, "Sorry!" mapagkumbabang wika ni Gerald. "Lalo na sa part ko, pasensiya na dahil talagang nadamay ka sa fans namin..."

Ang message naman ni Kim: "Sarah, pasensiya na sa lahat-lahat na mga issues na binibigay sa atin, na binabato sa atin... Alam naman natin ang totoo and wala naman talagang conflict o kung ano man."

MORE "KILIG" MOMENTS IN NEXT FILM. Meanwhile, kasalukuyang nagsu-shooting sina Kim and Gerald ng still untitled movie na magsisilbing comeback nila sa Star Cinema (their third together, although lumabas rin sila sa isang episode ng Shake, Rattle & Roll ng Regal Entertainment a couple of years ago).

Dito sa lumalabas na fourth film nila ay si Ruel Bayani ang director nila, the same director ng kanilang highly successful na Tayong Dalawa. Kasama dito sa pelikula si Robi Domingo ng Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition, kunsaan produkto rin sina Kim at Gerald.

"Mag-best friends kami dito sa start ng movie na na-in love sa isa't isa," sabi ni Gerald tungkol sa roles nila ni Kim.

"Best friends kami since 14 years old kami hanggang nag-21 na," dugtong ni Kim.

"Ang maganda dito sa movie," patuloy ni Gerald, "may journey yung pagiging mag-best friends namin."

Dagdag ni Gerald na drama man ang pelikula ay hindi ito na kasing-bigat ng last teleserye nila.

"Kasi, parang may lihim akong pagtingin sa best friend ko na hindi naman niya alam, kasi, meron siyang ibang ano," sabi ni Kim, na masaya ring nagkuwento kung ano ang itsura niya dito.

"Naku, may hati ang buhok ko dito at may eyeglasses akong ang laki-laki!" tawa niya. "Ayun, para maiba naman daw... Galing kasi kami sa Chinese family na conservative na ayaw niyang mag-ayos dahil hindi pa siya nagkaka-boyfriend since birth!"

"Ako ay yung medyo heartthrob, pero determined," ang sabi naman ni Gerald tungkol sa papel niya. "Marami siyang gustong gawin, kumbaga. Kasi, wala naman siyang pamilya. May nanay siya pero hindi niya kasama, so kumbaga, do'n niya binubuhos yung sarili niya, sa trabaho niya, sa school...

"And may isa siyang best friend na best friend talaga na kilala na namin ang isa't isa. Ito yung pambawi namin talaga. Sa Tayong Dalawa kasi, puro kami drama-drama... Away, action, drama, iyakan... Meron pa rin noon sa movie na ito pero mas maraming kilig moments. Kumbinasyon ng drama, kilig, saya... Lahat ng emotions, mararamdaman niyo habang pinapanood niyo ang movie na 'to!" pagmamalaki ni Gerald.

"Parang pababa, tapos, paakyat [ang emosyon]... Parang gano'n ang gusto naming i-deliver," tsika ni Kim.

FAMAS YOUTH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD. Sinagot rin nina Kim at Gerald ang isyung nagtampo raw sa kanila si German Moreno dahil sa nakaraang 57th FAMAS Awards noong October 18, hindi nila nahintay ang kanilang trophy na German Moreno Youth Achievement Award.

Umalis kasi ang dalawa nang hindi pa nila natatanggap ang trophy from Kuya Germs sa stage, bagay na may nagsabing parang "nabastos" daw ang beteranong master showman.

"Hindi lang po sila [FAMAS organizers and their handlers at Star Magic] nagkaintindihan sa oras," paliwanag ni Kim.

"Dumating kami doon, tapos nag-antay kami do'n nang ilang oras. Tapos, andun kami, nakaupo lang. Alam naman po ng mga taga doon na kailangan naming umalis nang... Kasi, babalik kami sa rehearsal namin para sa Araneta Coliseum concert namin [on November 13].

"Kasi po, yun lang talaga ang araw na puwede kaming mag-rehearse doon. Ayun, hindi po sila nagkaintindihan...

"And sabi naman po nina Mr. M [Johnny Manahan] and Ms. Mariole Alberto [Star Magic excutives], nakausap na naman nila si Kuya Germs."

Nagpasalamat naman si Gerald sa recognition nilang yun na galing kay Kuya Germs at sa oldest award-giving body sa industriya.

"Sa FAMAS at lalung-lalo na po kay Kuya Germs, maraming-marami pong salamat sa pagbibigay niyo sa amin ni Kim ng Youth Achievement Award.

"Isang malaking karangalan po talaga ito. So, thank you po talaga at pasensiya na ho sa misunderstanding," sabi ni Gerald.