We have BBC in our Dream satellite subscription but I have never seen the "Harry and Paul" show. In fact, I've never heard of Henry Enfield until today and only because the … [Read more...]
Discovery, not the channel
September 25, 2008 By 13 Comments
Remember that commercial where Mike Mikee Cojuangco says that Dream service is "Anytime, anywhere"? It was never true. Even with the recent system upgrade, Dream satellite … [Read more...]
Entertain me
September 16, 2008 By 40 Comments
You'd think that with dozens of cable channels to choose from, one would never run of television entertainment. You'd think that with the number of movies that premiere each … [Read more...]
Bringing Up Baby and The Baby Borrowers
January 16, 2008 By 2 Comments
When I read about the controversy surrounding two parenting (sic) shows in the UK, my first instinct was to check Auee's blog to see if she had posted her thoughts about it. … [Read more...]
A legal drama called ‘Damages’
January 13, 2008 By 19 Comments
Not since Murder One have I gotten this excited over a TV legal drama series. From the day I first saw the trailer of Damages on AXN, I memorized the date of the premiere. At … [Read more...]
Our cat Pepper will be on TV!
December 7, 2007 By 15 Comments
On December 15th, Saturday, our cat Pepper will appear in Jessica Soho's program on GMA Channel 7. The show will start at 9.00 p.m. but Pepper will not be on for the entire … [Read more...]
Yayas (nannies) and TV shows
August 30, 2007 By 30 Comments
I was browsing HEdCen.Com and found an announcement about a workshop for yayas (nannies). One of the topics is choosing appropriate (media) shows. I'm still trying to find out … [Read more...]
The most annoying TV food host is Rachael Ray
August 2, 2007 By 45 Comments
We're a Dream Satellite subscriber (nothing else available in our area) and Dream does not have the Lifestyle network nor Food TV channel. What food shows we see are the ones … [Read more...]
Michigan vs. Sharee Miller
November 9, 2006 By 34 Comments
Came across Fatal Error (HBO) and I forgot that I intended to go to bed after the kids left for school. The best part came at the end of the movie just before the credits--it … [Read more...]
“Twenty”: well-conceptualized?
October 23, 2006 By 20 Comments
A few days ago, I saw singer Regine Velasquez on TV airing some "gripes" against those who criticized her Twenty concert. She said she wouldn't feel so bad IF the critics had … [Read more...]
Tears for Fears, Mad World and Alex Parks
October 21, 2006 By 4 Comments
Back when I was in the College of Law, Tears for Fears hit the international music scene. Music videos, the medium that would catapult Madonna to stardom, was a new phenomenon … [Read more...]
Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘The Birds’
October 9, 2006 By 13 Comments
In most of the interviews I have done in the past, one recurring question was "What is a sassy lawyer day like?" The question is probably borne out of the curiosity to find … [Read more...]
If your spouse wanted a sex change…
May 31, 2005 By 4 Comments
They had been married for 25 years when Roy Applewood announced his intention to undergo a sex change operation. He shocks his wife Irma, his church and his community. He is … [Read more...]
The idiot box
August 23, 2004 By Leave a Comment
The Philippine Daily Inquirer published an essay by a sophomore Communications student attacking teleseryes and local variety shows as copycats and nakakabobo. There was a … [Read more...]
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