ABS-CBN’s Showtime was suspended by the MTRCB for 20 days for so called “insults” by Rosanna Roces about teachers.

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Something to smile about! A Filipino-American dancer Karla Garcia from Oxon, MD is part of this season’s So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) Top 20. She is 23 years old currently residing in Brooklyn, New York. Her dance style is Jazz and Contemporary.

For those unfamiliar with the show, SYTYCD is a dance competition looking for America’s favorite dancer. It has the same premise of Idol to find the best in America- in this case, the best dancer. The contestants are asked to perform different styles of dancing every week tutored by America’s best choreographers. The catch, they have very little time to rehearse and learn the dance ranging from hiphop, broadway, jazz, jive, disco, ballroom, salsa, etc. and my favorite- contemporary. If the contestants find themselves in the bottom three that week, they are asked to “dance for your life” in the hope that the judges will save them from eliminations. Two dancers are cut every week until it gets to the finals.

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When I first showed up at the ABS-CBN gate to try and become a contestant on “Kapamilya Deal or No Deal” (KDOND), I had no idea I was going to make it all the way to the show. But I started taking notes anyway because I thought that, at the very least, it would be worth blogging about. More…

Watch the promo video here. Find out how much I won and my answers to frequently asked questions here.

Best friends Erin Paula and Roxanne unsigned Filipino-American singers from California may just get their biggest breaks soon! And again we have Ellen DeGeneres’ staff to thank for for spotting the duo on YouTube! After being featured in a short video clip on the Ellen DeGeneres show a few days ago, Ellen openly invited the two on national TV calling out: “they’re fantastic, if you’re watching right now please please come on the show!”

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Considering that this show is literally about surviving amidst starvation, mind games and various intense physical challenges, and that is what the contestants have signed up for– still a medical and rescue team is most obligatory and essential in overseeing the castaway’s conditions without compromising the rules of the game.

Call me lucky to know a member of the production team! This is an exclusive two-part Q&A interview on one of the unsung “heroes” of the show….

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CS9 finished airing the Season 2 of the hit TV series Heroes. The much-awaited Season 3 (for local viewers) is coming to CS9, to continue the story left behind and answer new and old questions.

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The search for the newest singing sensation by the biggest and most watched reality talent search begins this coming July. “American Idol Season 8″ starts in January next year but auditions are already set.

Check more about “American Idol Season 8″ and the audition dates at Music Picks blog!