Charice is nominated in two categories of the 1st Annual Glee: The Music Awards

In the Best Guest Performance category of the 1st Annual Glee: The Music Awards, Charice is competing against Gwyneth Paltrow, Carol Burnett and John Stamos. Charice is also nominated in the Best Duet category for her performance of "Telephone" with Lea Michele. Columbia Records and 20th Century FOX present the 1st Annual Glee: The Music Awards hosted by Hollywood blogger Perez Hilton. It will culminate with an awarding on May 31, 2011. Our very own Charice is nominated in two categories: Best Guest Performance and Best Duet. The nominees of the online competition were chosen from among the breakout performances of Glee Season 2. In the Best Guest Performance category, Charice's character, Sunshine Corazon, is pitted against other...

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4th Pirates saga grosses P62.37 million in three days

Johnny Depp is the unscrupulous but freedom-loving Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides img alt="4th Pirates saga grosses P62.37 million in three days" border="0" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_u_cFL0FGUInEn52_KHI_8bX3e82GPSt6RGwW5FKpMSTrgvZpcibUMpb0rVUiAhoMg2bnmxn3dNktoTyfA7nnfXcMI2v17i2zLa5v6kBGzi=s0-d" width="300"> PRESS STATEMENT FROM WALT DISNEY: MANILA, May 23 -- Capt. Jack Sparrow found the elusive Fountain of Youth at the Philippine box-office, as Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides opened at No. 1 with a nationwide gross of a swashbuckling P62.37 million for the Friday to Sunday (May 20 to 22) period. That opening figure is 2011's highest to date, overtaking...

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Scotty McCreery on winning American Idol: "I'll be smiling for a good while now, I promise that."

Country crooner Scotty McCreery received more votes from the public than his fellow finalist Lauren Alaina and became the fourth male contestant in a row to win the FOX talent contest Scotty McCreery has won American Idol. The 17-year-old country crooner received more votes from the public than his fellow finalist Lauren Alaina and became the fourth male contestant in a row to win the FOX talent contest last night (May 25, U.S. time). After his name was called out, he said: "Never in my wildest dreams. I've got to thank the Lord first, though. He got me here." Over 122 million people voted in the tenth season finale, favoring the baby-faced teen from North Carolina and his distinctly deep vocal style. Scotty later said he was overjoyed...

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Kim Kardashian is engaged to basketball star Kris Humphries; engagement ring reportedly costs $2 million

Kim Kardashian—who has been dating basketball star Kris Humphries for six months—went into "shock" when she walked into her Beverly Hills home to see him on one knee holding a 20.5 carat Lorraine Schwartz diamond ring. Kim Kardashian has become engaged to Kris Humphries. The 30-year-old beauty—who has been dating the basketball star for six months—went into "shock" when she walked into her Beverly Hills home to see him on one knee holding a 20.5 carat Lorraine Schwartz diamond ring. She said: "I didn't expect this at all. I was in such shock. I never thought it would happen at home, and I never thought now." Kris had Kim's mother Kris Jenner on hand to help him pick the ring, and the pair celebrated with all of her family after she said...

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Maria Shriver to divorce Arnold Schwarzenegger

Maria Shriver—who split from Arnold Schwarzengger after 25 years of marriage after he confessed he had fathered a 14-year-old son with their former housekeeper Mildred 'Patty' Baena—has reportedly told friends she will file papers to legally end their union after deciding she cannot forgive him. Maria Shriver is set to divorce Arnold Schwarzenegger. The 55-year-old writer—who split from her husband of 25 years after he confessed he had fathered a 14-year-old son with their former housekeeper Mildred 'Patty' Baena—has reportedly told friends she will file papers to legally end their union after deciding she cannot forgive him. A close friend of Maria's told RadarOnline.com: "Maria absolutely will be filing for divorce. "It's not a matter...

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Mariel Rodriguez

Biography Pleasing personality plus admirable talent equals Mariel Rodriguez, a beautiful young lady who has been very amusing to lots of Filipino viewers here and abroad. With her charming smiles and upbeat voice, she was able to amaze the audience as a host, a vj and an actress as well. Born August 10, 1984, Maria Erlinda Termulo ( her real name ), has been very succesful in her career in showbiz. Now regarded as one of the most promising tv personalities in the industry, Mariel Rodriguez was able to surpass lot of trials in her personal life and in her work. Her career... How did she start? Mariel first captured the interest of the Filipino audience through TV commercials and endoresements of different beauty and health products...

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Kate Beckinsale

WHY IS SHE FAMOUS Most people with a pulse know who Kate Beckinsale is and those who do are probably struggling to control it on a regular basis, given that she is among the most beautiful women in the world. While she reigns supreme as one of the planet's most perfect creations, Kate Beckinsale is an actress by trade who is well-known for her roles in summer blockbusters like Pearl Harbor, action-horror flicks like Underworld and Van Helsing and Oscar fare like The Aviator. Lately she's chased crazed killers across Antarctica in the crime-minded Whiteout and played daughter to Robert De Niro in the sappy drama, Everybody's Fine. Kate Beckinsale Quote " "I'm so fascinated by breasts because my mother didn't have them either. If I had them,...

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Jennifer Connelly

WHY IS SHE FAMOUS Jennifer Connelly appeared on Fox's The Street for a season, and has appeared in over 20 movies, most notably Labyrinth, Requiem for a Dream, and A Beautiful Mind. Jennifer Connelly Quote" I try to stay focused on my life and do try not to be brought into the Hollywood fantasy." 81 SEX APPEAL At 5'8", she strikes quite a pose. Her gorgeous figure hasn't hurt her popularity with the pimple crowd either. In fact, in the first days of the World Wide Web, a long, long time ago in 1994, Jennifer was, along with Pamela Anderson, the most searched woman on the Net. Before A Beautiful Mind, Jennifer's sex appeal wasn't evident to everyone, as she veered toward roles that emphasized her acting abilities rather than the usual sexpot...

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Judgment Day forecaster points to new doomsday date

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The evangelical Christian broadcaster whose much-ballyhooed Judgment Day prophecy went conspicuously unfulfilled on Saturday has a simple explanation for what went wrong -- he miscalculated.Instead of the world physically coming to an end on May 21 with a great, cataclysmic earthquake, as he had predicted, Harold Camping, 89, said he now believes his forecast is playing out "spiritually," with the actual apocalypse set to occur five months later, on October 21. Camping, who launched a doomsday countdown in which some followers spent their life's savings in anticipation of being swept into heaven, issued his correction during an appearance on his "Open Forum" radio show from Oakland, California. The headquarters of Camping's...

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Marquez-Pacquiao III a done deal

Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) - Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao's confirmation, boxing pundits have long agreed, is as binding as a signed fight contract. "Tuloy na po 'yun, abangan n'yo (It's on, wait for it)," Pacquiao said during an interview with ABS-CBN's Dyan Castillejo. The Filipino ring superstar was, of course, referring to his third clash with Mexican great Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12 in Las Vegas. Marquez, the WBA and WBO lightweight champion, signed the contract--which assures him a personal-high $5 million purse plus a share in pay-per-view revenues--last May 19 at Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles.Pacquiao's adviser Mike Koncz is to bring the contract to Manila for the pound-for-pound king's signature. Koncz...

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Charice nominated in 1st GLEE music awards

MANILA, Philippines - International singing sensation Charice has been nominated at the "1st Annual Glee: The Music Awards" hosted by Hollywood blogger Perez Hilton. The 19-year-old rising superstar is one of the nominees in the Best Guest Performance and Best Duet category, according to perezhilton.com. Charice, who plays Filipina exchange student Sunshine Corazon is competing against popular characters of the US hit musical series "GLEE" like Holly Holiday (Gwyneth Paltrow), Doris Sylvester (Carol Burnett), and Carl Howell (John Stamos) among others. Meantime, Charice's powerful duet with Lea Michele, "Telephone" originally sang by Lady Gaga, is the Filipina singer's entry for the Best Duet awards. The "1st Annual Glee: The Music Awards",...

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