Dan Levy shows more solemn side in Netflix film Good Grief

LOS ANGELES — Schitt’s Creek creator and four-time Emmy winner Dan Levy is showing off a more serious side to himself as part of...

It’s a leftover-palooza!

WE’RE sure a lot of us are playing a form of fridge Tetris (that is, rearranging our leftovers in the refrigerator to make them...

Dry January too daunting? A damp one is still worthwhile

By Lisa Jarvis
IT’S THE end of December, which means my inbox is flooded with pitches for mocktails, apps, and lifestyle gurus ready to help you sober...

Dining In/Out (01/04/24)

The Peninsula celebrates the Feast of the Three Kings THE PENINSULA Manila brings the holiday season to a close with the Celebration of the Feast...

The Bistro Group to expand in 2024

THE YEAR 2023 saw significant growth for The Bistro Group, which ended the year with 23 concepts and over 180 stores nationwide. It opened...

You can’t reverse the ageing process but these 5 things can help you live...

By Hassan Vally
AT THIS time of year many of us resolve to prioritize our health. So, it is no surprise there’s a roaring trade of products...

2024: A full theatrical calendar

THE theater, dance, and music scene last year was vibrant and jampacked, and it seems that 2024 will be no different. Here are some...

Steady hearts, steady hands as Vatican experts restore masterpieces

VATICAN CITY — Whenever Alessandra Zarelli, a restorer at the Vatican Museums, works on a masterpiece by an artist such as Michelangelo, she steadies...

5 under-appreciated crime novels you should read

By Stewart King and Barbara Pezzotti
IT’S HARD for writers to break into the crime fiction market. It’s especially hard for authors who write in languages other than English or...

American Idol star Paula Abdul sues producer Nigel Lythgoe for sexual assault

US singer, dancer and American Idol star Paula Abdul filed a lawsuit accusing British television executive Nigel Lythgoe of sexually assaulting her when they...

Metro Manila Film Festival 2023: Deserving winner

THE WINNER for Best Picture at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival’s Gabi ng Parangal, Firefly, truly deserved it, and then some more.

Metro Manila Film Festival 2023: Messed up and loving it

ONE can make an effective, if lazy horror flick with several jump scares lined up like ducks at a shoot. However, truly masterful works of horror exist to subvert ideas about things we love and depend on. Kampon uses a combination of gore, jump scares, and queasy dread for a story that sits uncomfortably in the mind long after the movie has ended.