Anne Curtis on noontime show ‘war’: Everyone needs to take a chill pill

MANILA, Philippines – Anne Curtis is aware there is an ongoing “war” between the fans of her ABS-CBN noontime show “It’s Showtime” and GMA-7’s “Eat Bulaga.”

The rivalry between the two shows was set in full swing with the popularity of Alden Richards and Yaya Dub, the main characters in “Eat Bulaga’s” KalyeSerye segment.

But the 30-year-old actress-host said the brewing competition is good sign for both programs.

“I think it's great. It goes to show that people are still into noontime shows. So I think it's great,” Anne told members of the press in an interview on Tuesday.

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She added: “I think it's just evolving to what people want to watch. So gano'n talaga, you have to go with the times.”

Yet the “It’s Showtime” co-host said fans should also learn how to support the shows without going below the belt.

“I mean, of course you know, there's a war now between the fans and everything. But I think everyone just needs to take a chill pill,” she quipped.

“Everyone has their own type naman, e. So, they can tune in to whoever they want to tune in,” Anne further said. “There doesn't have to be any bashing.”

Anne told spoke to entertainment reporters during the announcement of the partnership between telecommunications giant Smart and transport company Uber.