Category Archives: Entertainment

Kim Chiu To Be Summoned By MTRCB For Promoting Sex Toy On “It’s Showtime!”

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Quezon City Bureau) – Move over, Vice Ganda and Ion Perez. The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has a new toy, we mean a new summons, this time directed at “It’s Showtime”co-host Kim Chiu.

The new summons signed no less that Senator Tito Sotto’s daughter, Lala (MTRCB Chair), came following an episode on the noon-time show where Chiu promoted the popular sex toy, the vibrator.

Here’s a clip of the controversial episode:

Drag Artist Pura Luka Vega Not Bothered By Persona Non Grata Declarations!

MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau)- Despite the string of persona na grata declarations issued by a growing number of local government units for his drag depiction of Jesus Christ, Pura Luka Vega is not giving up on her artistic career.

In fact, he gave The Adobo Chronicles a sneak peek into his next act, dressed as the Virgin Mary and dancing to a rock version of “Aba! Ginoong Maria” (Hail Mary).

“It’s my career, it’s what I do for a living, and no one can stop me from doing what I do best,” the drag artist said.

The new act will debut at the Little Theater of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, exclusively sponsored by Rappler.

Incidentally, his Mary depiction impersonates a living Maria — Maria Ressa.

Sharon Cuneta And Kiko Pangilinan Grace Local Town Fiesta, Show Their Folk Dancing Skills (Video)

NORZAGARAY, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Bulacan Bureau) – Megastar Sharon Cuneta and former Senator and defeated vice presidential candidate Kiko Pangilinan delighted local residents of Norzagaray in Bulacan province when the husband and wife team agreed to grace the town’s fiesta.

At one point, the couple joined a local cultural group and showcased their own skill and talent in Filipino folk dancing.

The Adobo Chronicles captured part of the evening program showing Shawee and Kiko upstaging the cultural dancers.