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Carmina Villaroel
María Carmina Muñiz Villarroel-Legaspi (; August 17, 1975) is a Filipino actress, television presenter, and product endorser. Personal life Villarroel was previously married to Rustom Padilla in 1994; the two had no children, and Villarroel filed for annulment several years after, which was granted in 2002. Villarroel married her partner Zoren Legaspi on November 15, 2012; the couple had twins on January 6, 2001, in the United States. Legaspi planned a surprise proposal and civil wedding with the help of their families and the network. The ceremony was later air the following Saturday as the television special Zoren-Carmina: Always Forever, A Wedding Like No Other. The idea of a surprise proposal followed by a flashmob-style instant wedding was inspired by a remarkably similar episode of the U.S. television programme Mobbed, hosted by Howie Mandel Howard Michael Mandel (born November 29, 1955) is a Canadian-American comedian, television personality, actor, and prod ...
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Santa Cruz, Laguna
Santa Cruz, officially the Municipality of Santa Cruz ( tgl, Bayan ng Santa Cruz), is a first class municipality of the Philippines, municipality and capital of the Philippine Province, province of Laguna (province), Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 123,574 people. Santa Cruz is situated on the banks of the Santa Cruz River (Philippines), Santa Cruz River which flows into the eastern part of Laguna de Bay. The town is bounded by the Bay on the north, by Lumban and Pagsanjan towns in the east, Pagsanjan and Magdalena towns in the south, and Pila in the west. It is from Manila via Calamba and Los Baños. It is accessible by land from Metro Manila passing through Rizal Province via Manila East Road or via South Luzon Expressway Santa Cruz is considered as the service and commercial center on the eastern part of the province. The town is composed of five barangays in the Poblacion area and 21 classified urban barangays. Although relatively ...
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Eat Bulaga!
''Eat Bulaga!'' (), formerly ''Eat... Bulaga!'', is a noontime Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. Produced by TAPE Inc., it is the longest running variety show in the Philippines with over 13,000 episodes. Originally hosted by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, Joey de Leon, Chiqui Hollman and Richie D'Horsie, it premiered on July 30, 1979. Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, de Leon, Jimmy Santos, Jose Manalo, Allan K., Wally Bayola, Paolo Ballesteros, Pauleen Luna, Ryan Agoncillo, Ryzza Mae Dizon, Alden Richards, Maine Mendoza, Baste Granfon, Maja Salvador and Miles Ocampo currently serve as the hosts. Overview Radio Philippines Network (1979–1989) Production Specialists, Inc., a company owned by Romy Jalosjos, came up with an idea of creating a noontime show for Radio Philippines Network. Antonio Tuviera pitched that Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon would be the "perfect" hosts for the show. At a meeting at the InterContinental Manila, Tuviera made an offer to t ...
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Recuerdo De Amor
''Recuerdo de Amor'' (International title: ''Memories of Love'') is a Philippine daytime drama crime series which aired on ABS-CBN's ''Dramathon sa Hapon'' afternoon block on May 14, 2001, to January 10, 2003, replacing ''Marinella'' and was replaced by ''Altagracia''. It starred Carmina Villarroel and Diether Ocampo in their respective roles. The TV series was delayed on May 14 to May 15, 2001, and ended on its original end date worldwide on TFC because ABS-CBN broadcast the election coverage that day. The series also nominated Isabel Rivas for Best Actress in a Drama Series by the PMPC in 2002 alongside actress Pinky De Leon, who was also part of the series. The series was known to use fast-paced TV filmography in its 45-minute premiere of its pilot episode. It was also known for getting outstanding reviews throughout its run to Filipino viewers who have The Filipino Channel internationally because of its memorable storyline and visual effects similar to a U.S. soap opera. ...
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Esperanza (Philippine TV Series)
''Esperanza'' is a Philippine drama television series starring Judy Ann Santos on titular role and was aired by ABS-CBN from February 17, 1997, to July 23, 1999, replacing ''Mara Clara'' and was replaced by ''Labs Ko Si Babe''. It was re-aired in Studio 23 and Kapamilya Channel (now S+A and a cable channel of the same name, respectively), which are both an ABS-CBN subsidiaries. The series was delayed from June 2, 1997, to October 29, 1999, on its international channel TFC due to late broadcasting. This series was streaming on Jeepney TV YouTube channel. This soap opera depicts on the life of Esperanza, a woman who experienced a lot of trials and sufferings, and her struggles on finding and reuniting her real family. The show also launches the series villains, Celia (Sylvia Sanchez, which is the anti-heroine), Joaquin Montejo (Lito Legaspi), Sandra Salgado (Elizabeth Oropesa, the evil step mother and the main villain), Ramona (Mel Kimura), Paula (Dimples Romana), Oca (Allan P ...
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Halik Sa Apoy
''Halik sa Apoy'' (International title: ''Fiery Kiss'' / ) is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Jay Altajeros, it stars Carmina Villarroel, Ynez Veneracion and Bobby Andrews. It premiered on August 10, 1998. The series concluded on February 26, 1999 with a total of 145 episodes. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Carmina Villarroel as Alyssa Lambino * Ynez Veneracion as Maricar * Bobby Andrews as Carlo ;Supporting cast * Celia Rodriguez as Tuding * Tirso Cruz III as Benjamin Rosales * Kim Delos Santos as Mylene * Dino Guevarra as Jilmer * Jake Roxas as Benj * Jay Manalo as Jonas * Ciara Sotto as Adelle * Marianne dela Riva as Lorreine ;Recurring cast * Daria Ramirez as Trining * Rachel Alejandro as Maxine * Mariel Lopez as Alexis * Dexter Doria as Cora * Maria Isabel Lopez as Marta * Katya Santos as Shiela * Timmy Cruz as Toyang * Eula Valdez as Delia * Tanya Gomez as Mameng * Teresa Loyzaga as Beatriz * Polo Ravales Pa ...
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Ganyan Kita Kamahal
''Ganyan Kita Kamahal'' (International title: ''That's How Much I Love You'') is a 1998 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Jay Altarejos, it stars Carmina Villarroel, Bobby Andrews and Onemig Bondoc. It premiered on April 13, 1998. The series concluded on August 7, 1998 with a total of 85 episodes. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Carmina Villarroel as Eloisa Espiritu * Bobby Andrews as Henry Cortez * Onemig Bondoc as Jules Alonzo ;Supporting cast * Sandy Andolong as Teresa * Gladys Reyes as Gwen * Bart Guingona as Julian * Ramon Recto as Gonzalo * Dindi Gallardo as Greta * Kim delos Santos as Isabel * Dino Guevarra as Marlon * Angela Zamora as Bettina ;Recurring cast * Lee Robin Salazar * Katya Santos * Carmen Enriquez * Ynez Veneracion * Nonie Buencamino * Maureen Mauricio * Richard Quan * Sheree Lara * Joko Diaz Francisco Gutierrez Diaz Jr. (born February 13, 1968), better known by his screen name Joko Diaz, is a Fi ...
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!Oka Tokat
''!Oka Tokat'' was a Philippine paranormal horror-action-thriller drama which originally aired on ABS-CBN from June 24, 1997 to May 7, 2002 every Tuesday night replacing '' Abangan ang Susunod na Kabanata''. It starred Ricky Davao, Carmina Villaroel, Diether Ocampo, Jericho Rosales, Angelika Dela Cruz, Rica Peralejo, Paolo Contis, and Agot Isidro. Then later, Shaina Magdayao, Alwyn Uytingco, Joy Chiong, Jiro Manio and Emman Abeleda on its reformat of the series. Its title is the reverse spelling of the phrase ''Takot ako!'' (''I'm scared!''); hence, the exclamation point at the beginning. It was the longest-running horror-action-thriller series on Philippine television, every Tuesday nights right after the local drama TV series ''Esperanza''. Later in November 2001, !Oka Tokat was later reformatted as a horror-comedy adventure series. It revolves around a group of five children (portrayed by Magdayao, Uytingco, Chiong, Manio, and Abeleda) as they visit through numerous haunt ...
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Oki Doki Doc
''Oki Doki Doc'' (also known as ''Oki Doki Dok'') was a Philippine sitcom which aired on ABS-CBN from October 23, 1993 to December 2, 2000, and was replaced by ''Arriba, Arriba!''. It originally aired every Saturday nights, then transferred to Wednesday nights, and later transferred back to Saturday nights again. This show is referenced in the new ABS-CBN sitcom '' That's My Doc''. This series is currently streaming on Jeepney TV YouTube channel everyday at 9:00 p.m. Synopsis This sitcom revolves around the adventures and misadventures in the life of Dr. Aga, a young veterinarian who has inherited his brother's children. Dr. Aga has just opened his animal clinic in a middle-class subdivision and plans on a successful career. He lives with his best friend and "kinakapatid" Godo in the duplex that is in a compound owned by Don Berto Makunatan a.k.a. Babsy. His duplex unit doubles up as his vet office while the other unit is used by Babsy and his three children, Paolo, Alex (Ag ...
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Calvento Files
''Calvento Files'' is a Philippine crime and investigative documentary drama series which aired on ABS-CBN from December 1, 1995, to October 2, 1998. It was hosted by broadcast journalist Tony Calvento and was replaced by ''Katapat: Mayor Fred Lim''. This series is currently streaming on Jeepney TV YouTube Channel every 2nd quarter of the month, 5:00 pm together with '' Kapag May Katwiran... Ipaglaban Mo'' and '' Star Drama Theater Presents''. Movie version In 1997, Star Cinema released a movie version of the show. It starred Diether Ocampo and Claudine Barretto in the ''"Balintuwad"'' (Upside Down) episode directed by Laurenti Dyogi, while John Estrada, Sharmaine Arnaiz and Cris Villanueva starred in ''"Inay, May Momo"'' (Mother, There's a Ghost) episode directed by Michael de Mesa Michael Edward Gil Eigenmann (; born May 24, 1960), better known by his screen name Michael de Mesa (), is a Filipino film and television actor, and director. Early life Born as Michael Edwa ...
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TV5 (Philippine TV Network)
TV5 (also known as 5 and formerly known as ABC) is a Philippine free-to-air television network based in Mandaluyong, with its alternate studios located in Novaliches, Quezon City. It is the flagship property of TV5 Network, Inc. with Cignal TV as its main content provider, both owned by MediaQuest Holdings, the multimedia arm of Philippine-based telecommunications company PLDT. TV5 is also formally referred to as "The ''Kapatid'' Network", the Filipino term for "sibling", which was introduced in 2010. Named after its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWET-TV, which are carried in VHF Channel 5 (analog broadcast) and UHF Channel 51 (digital test broadcast; the latter is licensed to TV5's sister company Mediascape/Cignal TV), TV5 is also broadcasting to seven other owned-and-operated stations and seven affiliate television stations nationwide, as well as on all cable and satellite TV providers nationwide. Its programming is also available outside the Philippines through Kapatid ...
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Tropang Trumpo
''Tropang Trumpo'' ( Tagalog for ''Troop of Tops'') is a Philippine sketch comedy show produced by ABC-5 (later known as TV5), a one-hour comedy program that featured gags, spoofs and lampoons, was known to be the "mother" of all local gag shows. It was the show that started it all, so to speak, and paved the way for all the comedy shows that followed thereafter. It was aired from March 12, 1994, until March 13, 1999, when it was replaced by ''Ispup''. History Its original cast included Ogie Alcasid, Michael V., Gelli de Belen, and theatre/voice actors Noni Buencamino, Manny Castañeda, Earl Ignacio, Sheilou Bharwani, Mhalou Crisologo, Ana Abad Santos and Lorna Gay Long. Tropa aired on Saturday nights and was originally directed by Jose Javier Reyes. However, when Reyes became busy with movies, former Goin' Bananas cast members Edgar "Bobot" Mortiz, Al Tantay and former Goin' Bananas headwriter Dan Salamante came in and assumed the respective posts of director and writers. M ...
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The Maricel Drama Special
''The Maricel Drama Special'' is a Philippine anthology drama series and broadcast which was aired on ABS-CBN from March 27, 1989 to May 12, 1997. Replacing ''Maricel Regal Drama Special'' and was replaced by '' Kaya ni Mister, Kaya ni Misis''. See also *List of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN This is a list of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN, a Philippine television network. The network is headquartered in ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City. On May 5, 2020, ABS-CBN was issued a cease-and-desist order by the National ... * Kaya ni Mister, Kaya ni Misis References {{DEFAULTSORT:Maricel Drama Special, The Philippine anthology television series 1989 Philippine television series debuts 1997 Philippine television series endings ABS-CBN original programming 1980s Philippine television series 1990s Philippine television series Filipino-language television shows ...
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