090807: Saturday Tidbits

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*The Cosmopolitan's Bachelor Bash 2007 held last Thursday night was a huge success. For me, among the 8 centerfolds who came to the event, it was Marvin Raymundo who best defined "the new hunk of today," not buffy but sexy. Ranking the 8 of them: 1. Marvin Raymundo 2. Bruno Folster 3. Joem Bascon 4. Luke Jickain 5. Dingdong Dantes 6. Derek Ramsay 7. Paolo Paraiso 8. Jon Avila

*Angel Locsin and Richard Gutierrez, to be reunited in RRRampa For A Cause happening on September 16. Other celebrities to grace the fund-raising event include, of course Ruffa and Raymond Gutierrez, Gary Valenciano, Richard Gomez, Dawn Zulueta, Gretchen Barretto, Billy Crawford, Donita Rose, JC de Vera, Chynna Ortaleza, John Lapus, Lucy Torres-Gomez, Wendell Ramos, Dingdong Dantes, Iya Villania, Marian Rivera, Phoemela Barranda, Polo Ravales, Alfred Vargas, Zanjoe Marudo, Rhian Ramos, Bianca King, Miriam Quiambao and Piolo Pascual. Performers will be Janno Gibbs, Ara Mina, Rufa Mae Quinto, Jay-R and couple Regine Velasquez and Ogie Alcasid.

*The album Kami nAPO Muna Ulit, a follow-up to the mega successful 2006 album Kami nAPO Muna, has been certified gold in just two weeks. Though it failed to match its predecessor's gold record award in just a week time, Kami nAPO Muna Ulit album can still be considered a huge success. Songs in the album include American Junk (Kamikaze vs. Parokya ni Edgar), Salawikain (Mcoy of Orange & Lemons featuring The Spaceflower Show), Prinsesa (Ithcyworms), Saan Na Nga Ba’ng Barkada (Sponge Cola), Tuyo Nan’g Damdamin (Silent Sanctuary), Wala Nang Hahanapin Pa (Truefaith), Mahirap Magmahal Ng Syota ng Iba (Hilera), Love Is For Singing (The Bloomfields), Syotang Pa-Class (Radioactive Sago Project featuring Raymund Marasigan), Kaibigan (Up Dharma Down), Show Me A Smile (Imago), Isang Dangkal (Paramita), Heto Na (Concret Sam), Tuloy Ang Ikot Ng Mundo (Dicta License), Hanggang May Pag-ibig (Chilitees), Just A Smile Away (Shamrock), Suntok sa Buwan (Scrambled Eggs) and Lumang Tugtugin (APO All-Star - the APO Hiking Society and the participating bands in the album).

*My favorite Celine Dion has a new album coming out this November 13th.

*People's Journal reports that another edition of Pinoy Big Brother will replace Kapamilya Deal or No Deal on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida. But according to a report by Pilipino Star Ngayon, the shows Super Inggo 1.5, Kim n Gerald sa Japan and Prinsesang Ban­yera, which stars Kristine Hermosa, Angelika de la Cruz and TJ Trinidad, are most likely to replace KDOND.

*This October, it's going to be Christian Bautista vs Erik Santos vs Mark Bautista.

*MTV has launched a new bisexual dating show, A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila. The exciting reality show premieres October 09.

*Osama Bin Laden is worried about his relevance these days, as implied on his new video tape.

*Mark Verzon, an alleged operator of Boybastos.com, has been arrested by NBI.

*Vanessa Hudgens has confirmed, she's the naked woman on the malicious pictures circulating on the internet.

*Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero is now a daddy! His wife Christine gave birth to wins, a boy and a girl.

*Oscar-winning director Ang Lee has an interesting entry in the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival. The 'Brokeback Mountain' director's new film is entitled "Lust, Caution" and stars Tony Leung and Tang Wei. Film critic Duane Dudek has a review.

*Governor Vilma Santos-Recto has been recognized as one of the Women of Style and Substance by People Asia Magazine. Other awardees include Senator Loren Legarda; beauty expert Vicki Belo; actress-TV host Toni Gonzaga; race driver Gaby dela Merced; singer Sitti; lifestyle columnist Millet Mananquil; restaurateur Gaita Forres; lawyers Katrina Legarda and Rowena Bengzon; socialites-philanthropists Lizzie Zobel and Margarita Delgado; and news personalities Korina Sanchez, Vicky Morales, and Tintin Bersola-Babao.

*Celebrity Birthdays, September 08.

*Four new witness identified the fraternity men responsible for the death of Cris Anthony Mendez, a 20-year old Public Administration senior student of the University of the Philippines-Diliman (UP Diliman). If you're interested, you might want to visit his friendster account. I almost cried when one of his friends left a comment there about Cris' wish to have a reunion possibly with his former classmates when he was still alive, but it turned out that his unexpected death was their "class reunion."

*Paris Hilton is suing Hallmark over waitress card.

*The MTV Video Music Awards is happening on Sunday, September 09 in Las Vegas. Britney Spears will do the opening number and according to People.com, she has arrived in Las Vegas and just checked in a $25,000 night villa at the Palms Casino Resort.


Photo Credits: Jujiin

About M.I.

Mykiru is an entertainment blogger, having been named as one of the Top 10 Pinoy Showbiz Resources in the Philippines. For a decade now, Mykiru.ph has been delivering the latest, the hottest and most trending issues in the country.
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