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                    [Title] => Then & now, Fil-Ams dominate showbiz
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It’s been rightly noted that showbiz teems with mestizos and mestizas, many of them Fil-Ams. Think of Sam Milby, Matt Evans, Carla Humphries, Melissa Ricks, Irish Fullerton, Will Devaughn, Megan and Lauren Young, Serena Dalrymple, Billy Crawford and Gerald Anderson. 

[DatePublished] => 2008-10-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134227 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/3293/ent1thumbga3.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190042 [Title] => More showbiz stories of 2002 [Summary] => The other day, I enumerated the plot points and the various characters, who played importnant and not so important roles in the aftermath of Rico Yan’s mysterious death last summer. This time, let us go over the highlights of another big showbiz story in 2002 – the Jules Ledesma-Assunta de Rossi romance.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135733 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1186451 [AuthorName] => Butch Francisco [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 180966 [Title] => Assunta, Alessandra: Peace, at last? [Summary] => Blood, after all, is thicker than . . . Jules Ledesma? And it came to pass that after all the exchange of hurting words on national television and in newspapers, and the washing of dirty linen in public, and tears-punctuated vows never to talk to each other again... [DatePublished] => 2002-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134227 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 150066 [Title] => Curtains rise on 28th PBA season [Summary] => It’s showtime.
After a two-month break, the Philippine Basketball Association returns to the scene, definitely looking brighter and better although the league departs from tradition while embarking on another mission for flag and country. [DatePublished] => 2002-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 147910 [Title] => Sibling rivalry: Assunta vs Alessandra [Summary] => There’s hardly any giveaway if you just read the articles written about them – sisters Assunta and Alessandra de Rossi, that is – especially after their twin victory... [DatePublished] => 2002-01-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134227 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 146962 [Title] => The Hottest Sisters In Town [Summary] => It was a lazy Sunday evening at Dish at the Power Plant, Rockwell Center, but with the arrival of the de Rossi sisters, a palpable frisson of electricity charged the air. The local celluloid world is fickle and ever-changing, but with the recent Metro Manila Film Festival Awards fresh in the public eye, for now this sister act is the hottest ticket in town.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805321 [AuthorName] => Philip Cu-Unjieng [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 145177 [Title] => CBCP endorses Bagong Buwan, slams 3 other filmfest entries [Summary] => A movie depicting the different Muslim views of the war in Mindanao was endorsed by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) yesterday. But the CBCP rated as "morally disturbing" three other entries to the Metro Manila Film Festival.

Arcbishop of Cotabato Orlando Quevedo, CBCP president, said Bagong Buwan (Star Cinema Productions; directed by Marilou Diaz Abaya; starring Cesar Montano, Amy Austria and Caridad Sanchez) is a movie about Christians and Muslims that challenges the consciousness of the country’s Christian majority.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 144123 [Title] => What Jay hates most [Summary] => Unlike in the past when he, so to speak, simply rolled with the punches, these days Jay Manalo becomes deliberately tongue-tied if you ask him about rumors that have been recycled and replayed like, ho-hum, a broken record, such as: [DatePublished] => 2001-12-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134227 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 131167 [Title] => A birthday salu-salo with stars and friends [Summary] => It was such a fun salu-salo, with everybody making chicka-chika with everybody, that not one of the hundred or so guests remembered to ask how old – or how young – the celebrator, Regal Matriarch (Mother) Lily Monteverde was turning that Sunday, Aug. 19. Besides, you don’t ask a woman how old – er, young – she is, whether it’s her birthday or not, do you?
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134227 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) ) )
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