Swedish actor Björn Andrésen, whose face became the inspiration and standard for manga artists, passed away at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer. His death was announced on October 26 by Kristian Petri and Kristina Lindström, co-directors of documentary ‘The Most Beautiful Boy in the World,’ which explored the actor’s trauma with| POP!
South Korean author Baek Se-hee, best known for her memoir ‘I Want to Die but I Want To Eat Tteokbokki,’ passed away on October 16 at the age of 35. Her memoir sold more than a million copies worldwide and was translated into numerous languages. Baek was born in 1990 in Goyang, South Korea, and| POP!
American comedian Conan O’Brien delighted fans as he was spotted roaming the streets of Bonifacio Global City in the Philippines on October 13. In several social media posts, O’Brien confirmed he was filming content in the country for his travel show, ‘Conan O’Brien Must Go.’ He shared that they chose the Philippines in response to| POP!
For decades, MTV was much more than just a TV channel—it was a cultural force that shaped music, fashion, and youth identity. With vibrant visuals, iconic segments, and unforgettable music videos, MTV captured the spirit of its time and left an indelible mark on pop culture. This year marked a significant turning point, as MTV| POP!
For anime fans, making friends outside their interests once felt impossible, especially when trying to connect with “normies,” (in cosplay terms, this group is referred to as “a non-cosplayer”) attempting to understand or engage with the cosplay community’s interests or people who just go with the flow among fans. Anime fans are labelled differently outside| POP!
Hollywood icon William Shatner criticized the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) after an AI-generated image of his late parents circulated online and was falsely presented as genuine. Shatner, 94, expressed frustration not only at the person who generated the altered image, but also at those who believed and defended it. He called the incident another| POP!
In an X post on October 13, GOT7 member BamBam expressed his displeasure toward fans who attacked Thai model-actress Nuttanicha Dungwattanawanich, also known as Nychaa, his co-star in a music video. The K-pop idol recently released the music video for his song ‘WONDERING,’ which quickly drew attention online as it featured a kissing scene between| POP!
On October 12, Marvel announced their plans for their ongoing comic runs at the New York Comic-Con—including the end of the ‘Ultimate Universe’ in 2026. During Marvel’s ‘Next Big Thing’ panel, Head of Marvel Comics and Franchise Dan Buckley, editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski, senior editor Wil Moss, and writers Deniz Camp and Chris Condon, announced the| POP!
HBO officially announced that the highly anticipated Game of Thrones (GoT) prequel, ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’, set to premiere on January 18, 2026. The first season will feature six episodes, adapting ‘The Hedge Knight’, one of George R. R. Martin’s beloved novellas set in the GoT universe. Seasons 2 and 3 are reportedly| POP!
Spotify has launched a new feature that allows users to discover personalized music and podcast recommendations directly through ChatGPT, effective October 6. The update is available for both Free and Premium Spotify users, and offers tailored content in a conversational format. Accessible across 145 countries, the Spotify app within ChatGPT works on all logged-in ChatGPT| POP!
EXO members Sehun and Lay delighted EXO-Ls with a reunion in a backstage photo during Lay’s solo concert in Beijing on October 6. Fans witnessed a heartwarming moment in EXO history as Sehun, the group’s youngest member, attended the Beijing stop of Lay’s ‘Grandline 5: Monkey King Rocking the Heavenly Palace’ tour. Having completed his| POP!
Filipino artist and activist Kevin Eric Raymundo, known by his alias Tarantadong Kalbo, was rushed to the hospital on the evening of October 5 after suffering a transient ischemic attack (TIA). According to a post on his official Facebook page, Raymundo received critical medical care, but his family and friends have appealed for donations to| POP!
Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts invites diners on a reinvigorated culinary journey as it unveils refreshed offerings across its...| POP!
Experience global flavors at the local scene when you visit SM City Davao and SM Lanang, the home to Davao City’s different restaurants| POP!
In a post on Facebook by the volunteer group “Nowhere to Go but UP,” they wrote: “Thank you for your overwhelming support! These jackets| POP!
The store expressed their “deepest gratitude” to the comic book community, the customers, and the staff, whom they referred to...| POP!
In a Facebook post on December 5, Arcilla expressed that he couldn’t bear to read all the screenshots posted by Jennings’ former...| POP!
Amid the cheating controversy involving Can’t Buy Me Love stars Anthony Jennings and Maris Racal, social media users satirically called on...| POP!
Hours after the ex-girlfriend of Jennings posted various screenshots that went viral, social media users seemingly found the drag race event...| POP!
TikTok has been given a 75-day extension by US President Donald Trump to comply with legislation requiring the widely popular video app...| POP!
The model features a metal base with an aluminum frame, covered in latex, foam, straw, acrylic paint, and adhesive. According to Sotheby’s...| POP!
36-year-old Arielle Konig takes legal action against her husband, Dr. Gerhardt Konig, after his attempt to murder her during their hike in..| POP!
Held at the Crypto.com Arena, on February 2, Los Angeles time, this year’s show sure looked promising for rising artists and industry veterans.| POP!
As fans and colleagues mourn her loss, here’s a look back on Hsu’s legacy in East Asian television.| POP!
Social media users and Robredo supporters are discussing the magazine's latest issue, where she reflects on her journey and the work| POP!
On air last January 28, 2025, via TV Patrol Express Live, Jarren Garcia delivered the latest news on the burial of Romero, which captured...| POP!
During their foundation activity at Hermosa, Bataan last January 26, students shared via social media how they were left with no..| POP!
Apart from this historical feat, Mars also maintains his spot as the number one artist on the streaming platform. Shortly after, Mars| POP!
It was alleged that Weibo capitalized on the ‘hot search’ system in relation to Lusi’s vlog which allowed users to pay for topics to trend..| POP!
The “PBB Celebrity Edition Collab” is set to feature GMA Sparkle artists and ABS-CBN Star Magic talents bound for the daunting tasks of...| POP!
What a virtual cashier does is greet customers who appear on camera when they enter the store and take orders during peak hours.| POP!
Vice Ganda's initial question, "Ilang years na po kayong breadwinner?" starts a dialogue that lays bare the often-unspoken hardships that..| POP!
Online bullying is something that should never be acceptable, no matter how common it gets.| POP!
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The two planes involved in the said incident were carrying a total of 159 combined with Delta Airlines flight 5421 carrying 80 passengers...| POP!
In his post, Gaza addressed the members of BINI, criticizing their recent complaints about being mobbed by fans in public places. He argued...| POP!
The survival of the Internet Archive itself is precarious, threatened by a series of lawsuits from copyright holders. One prominent case involves..| POP!
Many speculated that Diaz's presence or her questions carry a unique pressure. Some also compared the event to a similar situation, where...| POP!
Filipino social media users took to the comments section to point out that the location seems to have a resemblance to an area in Manila.| POP!
Social media users were disappointed with the actions of some of the people who visited Yan’s grave making it seem like they were just...| POP!
The term ‘lowkey quarrying’ was mentioned by a Redditor, highlighting the process of removing natural materials such as sand for personal use| POP!
Jeje songs, often dismissed as 'lowbrow,' were in reality the heartbeat of the youth. These tunes spoke to the struggles, dreams, and joys of everyday life| POP!
Many influencers and social media users shared their opinions regarding the said issue. Here are some media personalities who expressed...| POP!
In the YouTube show, "Pinoy Pawnstars," Rait claims that she remained silent for fifteen years when it comes to her relationship...| POP!
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Bride accused of using ‘gayuma’ on groom, faces ₱500K worth of unsettled balances Filipino Viral I do or don’t? A soon-to-be-wed couple called off their wedding moments before the ceremony after the groom allegedly woke up from the trance of a mystical practice known as “gayuma” among Filipino social media ArticulatePH – A window to the […]| POP!
J-Hope savored a spread of crispy pata, sinigang na baboy sa sampaloc, crispy sisig, and garlic rice during his laid-back live...| POP!
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The OPM icon, Joey Albert, now 64, has been living the best of both worlds—as a singer, and as a mother. While she may have stepped back..| POP!
Winter Sheason Nicole, an emerging Filipino star in the drag community, wowed international audiences with a standout live performance...| POP!
The radio DJ made things clear about his intentions and said, “Wala po akong intention na umalis sa radyo [I had no intentions to..| POP!
In true 21st-century tradition, people on the internet are poking fun at Beyoncé and responding to this bizarre conspiracy theory with humor.| POP!
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The Prada Group announced on Thursday that it has agreed to pay €1.25 billion (₱80.3 billion) to acquire Versace, the Italian fashion brand..| POP!
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However, come February 7, Bohol Governor Aris Aumentado will ratify the suspension of whale shark watching activities throughout the whole| POP!
The university called for the strict compliance of its faculties, students, and personnel in which English will be the sole medium of communication| POP!
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The recent post by Art of Maku poignantly illustrates the frustrations and concerns of artists who find their work being transformed by AI...| POP!
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The Aetas have blocked the road as a protest against commercial tourism and that they did not accept their fair share in their tourism of Mt. Pinatubo| POP!
In 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping,' Joseph Zada will step into the arena as District 12 tribute Haymitch Abernathy for the..| POP!
The driver, who remained anonymous, was fired by Kyoto City after he was caught on camera stealing 1,000 yen (Php 396.46) from..| POP!
A Soyuz capsule carrying Pettit and two Russian cosmonauts landed in Kazakhstan on April 20, the day of his 70th birthday.| POP!
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The post, titled “Incognito Kontraks Decoded: The Filipino Legends Behind the Names of the Kontraks,” offered an insightful exploration...| POP!
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In the March 12 episode of the noontime show “It’s Showtime!,” host and actor Vhong Navarro faced massive backlash for the timing of| POP!
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Revving up her aura in this year’s Oscars, BLACKPINK star Lisa stuns in a sparkling black dress as she delivers a unique rendition performed| POP!
JYP Entertainment threatened to take serious legal action through an official statement last February 26 following reports of stalking| POP!
TAEYANG, the member of K-pop group BIGBANG and hailed as the Dancing King of K-pop is finally back in Manila for his THE LIGHTYEAR tour.| POP!