Justin Bieber’s song ‘Baby,’ now 12-times platinum

BIEBER’S 2010 song “Baby” has topped Elton John’s 1997 double A-side “Candle in the Wind”/”’Something About the Way You Look Tonight,” which previously held the record after having been certified 11-times platinum. “Baby” is now 12-times platinum, Digital Spy reports. Incoming search terms:justin bieber songs (10)justin biebers baby song (2)baby (1)justin babier... 

Uma Thurman playing anti-gay activist

Uma, Anita; Anita, Uma. As reported by THR and other trade outlets, Uma Thurman has been cast as outspoken anti-gay activist Anita Bryant in the upcoming film “Anita.” Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, the duo behind the biopics “Howl” (about Allen Ginsberg) and “Lovelace” (about porn star Linda Lovelace), will direct the film from a script by Chad... 

Shots fired at Cannes film festival

CANNES (Reuters) – A man was arrested at the Cannes film festival on Friday after firing a starting pistol during a live TV broadcast on the palm-lined waterfront, sending actors Christoph Waltz and Daniel Auteuil running for cover. French TV station Canal+ was interviewing Austria’s Oscar-winning Waltz and French actor Auteuil live on its nightly news show from a beach-front... 

Angelika: ‘Bulok ang justice system natin’

WALA pang bagong project si Max Collins sa GMA7 pagkatapos ng stint niya sa “Pahiram ng Sandali.” It’s been more than a month at mga TV guestings lang muna ang pinagkakaabalahan niya. Nag-guest siya sa “Magpakailanman,” “Bubble Gang” at “Vampire ang Daddy Ko.” After working with Dingdong Dantes in “Pahiram ng Sandali,” wish ni Max na makatrabaho n’ya naman sa isang... 

Jackie Chan, not quitting action films

CANNES (Reuters) – Jackie Chan has given up doing his own stunts and wants more serious roles but the Kung Fu actor says he will never stop being an action star despite earlier plans to quit big action movies. At the Cannes film festival, to promote his upcoming film “Skiptrace”, the Hong Kong actor said at 59 he could no longer do his own stunts as it took so long... 

Bella Flores dies at 84

VETERAN actress Bella Flores, 84, (real name: Remedios Dancel) passed away early Sunday morning. Flores was rushed to the Quezon City General Hospital by her daughter, Ruby Arcilla, and singer Imelda Papin, but was declared dead at 1:27 am. Incoming search terms:bella flores (15)bella flores actress (1)bella flores news (1)bella flores real name (1)news about bella flores (1) Read More »

Underrated actors

READER’S CHOICE – After a long, long while, Highspeed heard again from reader Romarico M. Barrientos, professor of Jose Rizal University and former principal and supervisor (DepEd Manila). Mr. Barrientos writes on underrated young actor.  Read More »

Lovi Poe, Kapuso pa rin

By NITZ MIRALLES NATULOY na rin noong Friday, May 17, ang pagre-renew ng kontrata ni Lovi Poe sa GMA Network. Ilang buwan ding nasusulat ang on and off na pagpirma ng kontrata ng aktres sa network dahil may offer sa kanya ang TV5 na three-year exclusive contract din at balitang P35M per year ang talent fee. Kung susumahin, aabot sa P105M ang tatanggaping talent fee ng dalaga sa three... 

Ano ito – May 20, 2013

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Anne, studying to be a preschool teacher

ACTRESS Anne Curtis is ready to hit the books again. On Instagram, the Kapamilya star posted a photo of her new school books, which she said “arrived in the mail today.“ She then referred to herself as a “student.“  Read More »