Comedy Bar (Philippine TV Program)
''Comedy Bar'' is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Eugene Domingo and Allan K., it premiered on April 24, 2010. The show concluded on October 29, 2011, with a total of 77 episodes. The show is streaming online on YouTube. Hosts * Eugene Domingo * Allan K. ;Co-hosts * Tomas Gonzales * Fabio Ide * Boobay * Ate Gay ;Band * Six Feet Long ;Guest hosts * Rufa Mae Quinto * Carmina Villarroel Ratings According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of ''Comedy Bar'' earned a 10.3% rating. The final episode scored a 2.7% rating. Accolades References External links * * 2010 Philippine television series debuts 2011 Philippine television series endings Filipino-language television shows GMA Network variety shows Television series directed by Dominic Zapata {{Philippines-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Variety Show
Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism. It is normally introduced by a compère (master of ceremonies) or host. The variety format made its way from the Victorian era stage in Britain and America to radio and then television. Variety shows were a staple of English language television from the late 1940s into the 1980s. While the format is still widespread in some parts of the world, such as in the United Kingdom with the '' Royal Variety Performance'', the Philippines with ''Eat Bulaga!'' and '' It's Showtime'', and South Korea with '' Running Man'', the proliferation of multichannel television and evolving viewer tastes have affected the popularity of variety shows in the United States. Despite this, their influence has still had a major effect on late night television whose late-night talk shows and NBC's vari ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Boobay
Norman Balbuena (born November 7, 1986), better known by his stage name Boobay, is a Filipino actor, comedian and television host. He is best known for appearing in several GMA News and Public Affairs shows (including ''Unang Hirit'') as a co-host. He was also regular in the award-winning comedy-game show '' Celebrity Bluff'' as a bluffer or ''gangnammm'' along with Edu Manzano, Brod Pete and host Eugene Domingo. Personal life Born in the small town of San Narciso in Zambales province, Boobay is the eldest among the four children of Honorio Balbuena, a soldier, and Aquilla Balbuena, a retired elementary teacher. He was in grade school when Mt. Pinatubo erupted in 1991, this caused him and his family to dwell in an evacuation site for two years after their house was destroyed by the eruption. Despite the hardships, Boobay finished grade school in Zambales. He pursued his college education at St. Louis University – Baguio taking AB Communication where he earned a scholarship ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Filipino-language Television Shows
Filipino ( ; , ) is the national language of the Philippines, the main lingua franca, and one of the two official languages of the country, along with Philippine English, English. It is only a ''de facto'' and not a ''de jure'' standard language, standardized form of the Tagalog language, as spoken and written in Metro Manila, the National Capital Region, and in other urban centers of the archipelago. The Constitution of the Philippines, 1987 Constitution mandates that Filipino be further enriched and developed by the other languages of the Philippines. Filipino, like other Austronesian languages, commonly uses Verb–subject–object, verb-subject-object order, but can also use subject-verb-object order. Filipino follows the Symmetrical voice, trigger system of morphosyntactic alignment that is common among Philippine languages. It has Head-directionality parameter, head-initial directionality. It is an agglutinative language but can also display inflection. It is not a Tone ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2011 Philippine Television Series Endings
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2010 Philippine Television Series Debuts
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25th PMPC Star Awards For Television
The 25th PMPC Star Awards for Television was held on Tuesday night, November 22, 2011, at Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila in Pasay, Manila and broadcast over ABS-CBN Channel 2 on November 27, 2011 (on Sunday's Best). The ceremony was hosted by Piolo Pascual, Shamcey Supsup, Richard Gomez and Dawn Zulueta and directed by Al Quinn. This is the Silver Anniversary of the TV award giving body with the theme of ”tribute to musical variety shows” (the past 25 years). Awards These are the nominations for the 25th Star Awards. The winners are in bold at the top of each list. Best Educational Program *'' Matanglawin'' (ABS-CBN 2) *'' Aha!'' (GMA 7) *'' Born to Be Wild'' (GMA 7) *'' Quickfire'' (GMA News TV) *'' Salamat Dok'' (ABS-CBN 2) Best Educational Program Host * Kim Atienza - '' Matanglawin'' (ABS-CBN 2) * Drew Arellano - ''AHA!'' (GMA 7) * Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. - '' Kap's Amazing Stories'' (GMA 7) *Kiko Rustia and Doc Ferds Recio - ''Born T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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AGB Nielsen Philippines
AGB Nielsen Media Research Philippines, commonly called AGB Nielsen, or AGB Nielsen Philippines, under The Nielsen Company is a global leader in audience measurement, market research firms, and data analytics, with a focus on media in the Philippines. Nielsen conducts audience measurements for television ratings in specific areas of the Philippines, particularly in national urban and rural areas. As of 2023, AGB Nielsen Media Research Philippines has implemented surveys named Philippine National TV Audience Measurement (PHINTAM), National Urban Television Audience Measurement (NUTAM), and Rural TV Audience Measurement (RTAM). In Mega Manila, Nielsen has a sample size of 1,190 homes versus Kantar Media’s 770 homes. Meanwhile, nationwide, Nielsen has a sample size of 2,000 homes compared to the lower sample size of 1,370 utilized by Kantar Media. As of 2024, the main office of The Nielsen Holdings is headquartered in New York City, with global market research operations in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carmina Villarroel
María Carmina Muñiz Villarroel-Legaspi (; ; born August 17, 1975) is a Filipino actress, television presenter, and product endorser. She is best known for portraying the role of Lyneth Santos in the medical drama, ''Abot-Kamay na Pangarap'', as well as portraying Cynthia in '' Esperanza'', Lucille in ''Doble Kara'', George in ''Oki Doki Doc'', Elizabeth in '' Abangan Ang Susunod Na Kabanata'', Barbara in '' Widows' Web'' and as one of the hosts of ''SiS'' and '' Sarap, 'Di Ba?''. 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 aired the following Saturday as the television special ''Zor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rufa Mae Quinto
Rufa Mae Ocampo Quinto (born May 28, 1978) is a Filipino actress, comedian, television presenter, producer and model. Known for her camp and signature comedic performances in film and television, she has been cited as a notable figure in Philippine pop culture. Dubbed as the "Comedy Princess", she is a ten-time Best Comedy Actress winner at the Star Awards for Television, the most for any actress. Her other accolades include a Golden Screen Award and "Best Supporting Actress" at the PMPC Star Awards for Movies, in addition to a nomination for a FAMAS Award for Best Actress. In 2006, ''The Philippine Star'' named her one of the greatest comedians of all time. Career 1994–1999: Beginnings and breakthrough Quinto's show business career began in 1994, when she was offered a position by '' That's Entertainment''. Her first film was ''Indecent Professor'', starring Glydel Mercado, Amanda Page, and Michelle Parton. She then played supporting roles, until she got her first major ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ate Gay
Gil Aducal Morales, known professionally as Ate Gay, is a Filipino actor, comedian, impersonator and singer known for his hilarious mash-ups. In November 2012, he accomplished his first major arena concert in SM Mall of Asia Arena, titled ''Ako Naman... Ate Gay sa Arena''. The concert was sold out and turned out successful. In March 2013, Ate Gay became controversial to the backstage shouting incident that happened in the variety TV show ''Wowowillie'' with himself, Willie Revillame and Ethel Booba Ethyl Cayoca Gabison (born December 17, 1976), also known by her stage name Ethel Booba, is a Filipina TV personality, author, singer, and comedian. She has also worked in the recording industry. She was the first to be crowned as the celebri .... Filmography Film Television References External links * {{authority control 1971 births Living people Filipino gay actors Gay comedians 21st-century Filipino male actors Filipino male comedians Filipino male televisio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fabio Ide
Fabio Ide (born December 26, 1987) is a Brazilian actor in the Philippines. Ide is in ''D'Survivors'' with Akihiro Sato (model), Akihiro Sato and Daniel Matsunaga. Early life A native of São Paulo, Brazil, Fabio Ide was born on 26 December 1987 to Ana Maria Ide and Luis Ide. His mother is a Brazilian of Portuguese, African, and Indigenous descent, while his father is Japanese Brazilian. He has two sisters. Ide attended Mackens University where he pursued a degree in publicity and marketing. Football career Ide signed up to play for Team Socceroo F.C. of the now-defunct United Football League (Philippines), United Football League for the 2011 United Football League, 2011 season. He played with fellow model actor Daniel Matsunaga with the club. Personal life Fabio Ide has a daughter Danielle with Dennise Oca. He has been in a relationship with Bianca Manalo from 2015-2017. Ide's current partner Ellen Fröjd. Fröjd gave birth to their twins in September 2023. Filmography Film ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dominic Zapata
Dominic Zapata (born February 14, 1971), is a Filipino television and film director. He is a graduate of the De La Salle University and Don Bosco Technical Institute-Makati. He took up AB Communication Arts and BSC Marketing Management (CAM-MMG) at De La Salle University, where he entered the communication arts program in 1988. He is now one of the resident directors of GMA Network since 1997. His most noted work is '' My Husband's Lover'', nominated as Best Telenovela in the 2014 International Emmy Awards held at New York City. The same project also got him a nomination nod for Best Director at the Asian TV Awards in Singapore that same year. Zapata first became known for directing large-scale soaps, namely Mar's Ravelo's ''Darna'' (both versions, first with Angel Locsin and the updated Marian Rivera starrer) and ''Captain Barbell''. He showed his versatility with the musical soap, ''Diva''. He did local adaptations of international titles like the ''Kim Samsoon'' (Korea), ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |