Mariah Deborah’s “Na Para Bang” Becomes the First Female OPM Song on Billboard’s Global Excl. U.S. Chart
“Na Para Bang” by Mariah Deborah entered the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart at No. 106 on the chart dated October 24, 2026. No song by a female OPM artist had made the ranking before. The chart launched in 2020. It ranks songs by streaming…
76ers Erase 29-Point Deficit to Beat Cavaliers in LeBron James’ Home Debut
LeBron James played his first home game for the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night, and the Sixers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106 after trailing by 29 points. It was the home opener at Xfinity Mobile Arena and the first home game for both James…
Lewis Hamilton Is Staying in F1 to Race in Africa
Formula 1 has confirmed a 10-year deal to hold the African Grand Prix in Rwanda, starting in the early 2030s. Lewis Hamilton, 41, says the race means he will be staying in the sport a lot longer. What the deal includes F1 last raced in Africa in 1993,…
Gwyneth Paltrow Makes Tortang Talong, and Filipino Personalities Respond
Gwyneth Paltrow posted a video of herself making tortang talong. Filipino celebrities and food lovers responded enthusiastically. The Oscar-winning actress shared the cooking video on Instagram. Her caption read: “Tortang Talong with garlicky…
Street Fighter Sets a Franchise Opening Record, but the $82 Million Budget Is Still Ahead
Street Fighter opened in theaters on Oct. 16 and earned $31 million domestically in its first weekend, according to Box Office Mojo. That is the biggest opening in the franchise’s film history. The 1994 movie earned $33 million in its entire…
MMFF 2026: The Full Lineup of Eight Films
The 52nd Metro Manila Film Festival has its full lineup. Eight films were announced in two batches, four in July and four on October 12. The festival also expands beyond Metro Manila this year, with three cities taking part. 2nd Miracle in Cell No. 7…
LeBron James Sees Room to Grow After 76ers Beat Knicks on Opening Night
LeBron James opened his Philadelphia career with a 106-100 win over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night in New York (Wednesday in Manila). Then he talked about how much work is left. The game was at Madison Square Garden, on the night the Knicks raised…
Kris Aquino Returns to TV With Boy Abunda After 11 Years
Kris Aquino will sit down with Boy Abunda on television for the first time in 11 years. Boy confirmed the news on the October 21 episode of Fast Talk with Boy Abunda, GMA’s weekday afternoon talk show. The interview is pre-taped and runs in two…
Pinoy Big Brother Opens a New Bahay ni Kuya for Collab 3.0
Pinoy Big Brother Collab 3.0 starts October 24, and it arrives with a brand-new Bahay ni Kuya. This season also opens the door to ordinary Filipinos instead of celebrities. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pinoy Big Brother (@pbbabscbntv) The…
EJAE of KPop Demon Hunters Marries Sam Kim in Seoul
EJAE, the singer-songwriter behind “Golden,” married music producer Sam Kim on Saturday, October 17, at Stage28 in Seoul’s Gangdong District. Photos from the day reached the public on October 19. On October 20, EJAE posted her own set…