Clarissa Bitar

Clarissa Bitar biography: 13 things about Palestinian oud musician from Los Angeles, California

Clarissa Bitar is a Palestinian oud musician and composer born, raised and based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Here are 13 more things about her: From 2007 to 2011, she attended St. Lucy's Priory High School in Glendora, California. From 2011 to 2015, she attended the University of California, Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, … Continue reading Clarissa Bitar biography: 13 things about Palestinian oud musician from Los Angeles, California

‘Ma’am Chief’ proves Melai Cantiveros is Philippines’ next comedy queen

Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, 35, is heir apparent to Ai-Ai de las Alas, 59, the reigning comedy queen of the Philippines. The former still has a long way to go and the latter has yet to retire but there seems to be nobody in between the two in the line of succession to the throne. Among Filipino … Continue reading ‘Ma’am Chief’ proves Melai Cantiveros is Philippines’ next comedy queen

‘Ma’am Chief’ reminds us Karylle is Carlos Padilla Jr., Robin Padilla’s granddaughter

"Ma'am Chief" reminds us Karylle is Carlos Padilla Jr. and Robin Padilla's granddaughter. Not that we forgot. But for those who forgot, Carlos and Robin are first cousins. The latter reigned as one of the kings of action films in the Philippines before he became the number-one senator in the country. From 1958 to 1998, … Continue reading ‘Ma’am Chief’ reminds us Karylle is Carlos Padilla Jr., Robin Padilla’s granddaughter

Harrison Hand biography: 13 things about footballer born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Harrison Hand is an American football cornerback born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States. His cousins Turk McBride and Antwine Perez are former football players. Hand is Denise Peterson's son. He has two sisters namely Benaiah Hand and Brianna Hand. Harrison 5'11" tall and is registered weight is 185 pounds. Here are 13 more … Continue reading Harrison Hand biography: 13 things about footballer born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Jorge Masvidal

Jorge Masvidal biography: 13 things about ex-UFC fighter from Miami, Florida

Jorge J. Masvidal Jr. is a Cuban-Peruvian-American retired mixed martial artist born and raised in Miami, Florida, United States. His fight name is Gamebred. Masvidal has an older brother named John Masvidal. Their father Jorge Masvidal Fernandez Sr. is Cuban and their mother Maria Carmen Masvidal is Peruvian. In 1971, Jorge Sr. immigrated from Cuba to the … Continue reading Jorge Masvidal biography: 13 things about ex-UFC fighter from Miami, Florida

São Paulo, Brazil’s Alex Pereira crowned UFC Light Heavyweight Champion in New York City

"Poatan" Alex Pereira, 36, of São Paulo, Brazil is the new lightweight heavyweight champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The Brazilian mixed martial artist won the title on November 11, 2023. That day, the UFC held "UFC 295" at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, … Continue reading São Paulo, Brazil’s Alex Pereira crowned UFC Light Heavyweight Champion in New York City

Dua Lipa’s ‘Houdini’ music video directed by Manu Cossu with André Chemetoff

Dua Lipa, 28, of Albania and the United Kingdom has released her new single "Houdini". Its music video was directed by Emmanuel "Manu" Cossu with cinematographer André Chemetoff. Hailing from Paris, France, Cossu and Fleur Fortuné used to be a director duo known as Fleur and Manu, which directed the music videos of French electronic … Continue reading Dua Lipa’s ‘Houdini’ music video directed by Manu Cossu with André Chemetoff

Melai Cantiveros-Francisco leads PULP Studios’ ‘Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul’ cast

Melai Cantiveros-Francisco leads the ensemble cast of "Ma'am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul". This groundbreaking action-comedy film is a significant collaboration between the Philippines and South Korea. "Ma'am Chief" is the latest cinematic venture of PULP Studios. It is set to hit Philippine cinemas nationwide on November 15, 2023.  Joining Cantiveros-Francisco in cast are Alora Sasam, … Continue reading Melai Cantiveros-Francisco leads PULP Studios’ ‘Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul’ cast

PULP Studios’ ‘Ma’am Chief’ filmed in Seoul, South Korea, stars Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, Alora Sasam, Karylle Tatlonghari

Philippines' PULP is a distinguished brand with a 25-year legacy in the music industry. Now, it is venturing into the film world with the introduction of PULP Studios. This initiative underscores PULP's unwavering dedication to entertainment and its profound passion for audience engagement. In 1999, the brand began with the launch of PULP Magazine, the … Continue reading PULP Studios’ ‘Ma’am Chief’ filmed in Seoul, South Korea, stars Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, Alora Sasam, Karylle Tatlonghari

Sean Strickland, Dricus du Plessis to headline ‘UFC 297’ in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Fighting out of Anaheim, California, United States, "Tarzan" Sean Strickland, 32, has been the middleweight champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship since September 10, 2023. He is set to defend the title for the first time. On January 20, 2024, "Stillknocks" Dricus du Plessis, 29, of Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa will challenge Strickland in the … Continue reading Sean Strickland, Dricus du Plessis to headline ‘UFC 297’ in Toronto, Ontario, Canada