Throwback Thursday: Of National Costumes
courtesy of PageantKEENO Ph How does MJ’s NatCos compare to the ones in the last 15 years? I hear all of you loud and clear. Is this really the worst national costume (left photo) ever made for a...
View ArticleNow it’s my turn to be interviewed
Shots from my interview with GMA-7's Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho Priceless reaction from your blogger Yesterday, a meeting was arranged with Ayen, one of the Segment Producers of the Sunday night magazine...
View ArticleThe 2015 Binibinis in their first outdoor photoshoot
Clockwise from top left: Kimverlyn Suiza, Kylie Verzosa, Brenna Gramboa, Christi McGarry, Anja Peter and Rogelie Catacutan Janicel Lubina This will be just one of their several pictorials. And the Bb....
View ArticlePoll: MJ Lastimosa’s Finals Evening Gown
(Photo credit: Jory Rivera) Many of you are not too happy with the white evening gown worn by Miss Philippines MJ Lastimosa during the Preliminary Competition of the 63rd Miss Universe Pageant. Some...
View ArticleThe Triple Threats: Kaci, Valentina and Diana
The three ladies who really stamped their class during the Preliminary Competition of the 63rd Miss Universe Pageant Kaci of Jamaica during the swimsuit round Outside the hyped favorites, three (3)...
View ArticleBest 5 National Costumes for the 63rd Miss Universe Pageant
One of the five NCs above will be named best via Twitter votes You can help one of the Top 5 National Costumes of the 63rd Miss Universe Pageant in Doral Miami win the award as Best among the finalists...
View ArticleFilming “On The Scene” with Ariella Arida
Miss Universe 2013 3rd Runner-up Ariella Arida interviewing some of the candidates for her "On The Scene" backstage hosting (Photo grid courtesy of Jonas Gaffud) Let’s watch out for the “On The Scene”...
View ArticleSeven then Eight for the Top 15 of the 63rd Miss Universe Pageant Finals
During the rehearsals for the finals, Miss Philippines MJ Lastimosa (middle in black dress) was called to the mock Top 15, along with Colombia and Spain (Photo credit: Jonas Gaffud) This was how the...
View ArticleEighty-Eight, Fifteen, Ten, Five, One: My 63rd Miss Universe Pageant Predictions
The 88 members of Miss Universe Class of 2014-15 pose with Donald Trump (in cap, blue blazer and white pants). In hindsight, this could be one of the easier editions of Miss Universe to predict. The...
View ArticleThen and Now. How true?
I am not making any explanations. I am simply sharing what I have learned. If you have anything to say – good or otherwise – just speak your mind. :-) Left photo - Preliminaries / Right photo - for the...
View ArticleSunday Specials: It’s the Countdown to the Finals of the 63rd Miss Universe...
Jose Diaz-Balart (leftmost) with Miss Universe hosts Natalie Morales and Thomas Roberts South Florida is in a celebratory mood. And why not? The 63rd Miss Universe Pageant is happening with feverish...
View ArticleThis is it, MJ Lastimosa!
Miss Philippines MJ Lastimosa in her critically-panned Panagbenga-inspired National Costume courtesy of Alfredo Barraza Miss Philippines MJ Lastimosa in her major spotlight moments during the 63rd Miss...
View ArticleLive Streaming Links for the 63rd Miss Universe Finals
If for some unavoidable circumstances that you find yourself outside of the house, no cable or free TV available, and with only your trusty laptop or reliable tablet on hand, all you need is a stable...
View ArticleAre you watching the 63rd Miss Universe Pageant Finals right now?
courtesy of MissUniverse 2014-2015 It’s now ON in Miami! If you’re watching live from the FIU Arena, on cable/free TV or via one of the various Live Streaming Links, let’s keep all the discussions...
View ArticlePaulina Vega of Colombia is the 63rd Miss Universe!
Paulina Vega becomes only the 2nd Colombian to win the Miss Universe crown The 63rd Miss Universe Paulina Vega Dieppa of Colombia Finally, Colombia won its 2nd Miss Universe title after more than half...
View ArticleA time to blame? Or a time to move on?
courtesy of CBS Evening News Consider me drained like a deflated balloon after the completion of the 63rd Miss Universe Pageant Finals hours back. I poured a large chunk of my time, mind and heart...
View ArticleWhatever happened to the candidacy of Christine Balaguer in Bb. Pilipinas 2015?
Former Binibini 5 Christine Ramos Balaguer There's even a petition to reinstate Christine as Bb. Pilipinas 2015 Official Candidate Truth be told, I’m not sure what words or phrase or statement to use...
View ArticleTruth & Dare with Binibini 11 Janicel Lubina
Binibini 11 Janicel Lubina Janicel Lubina Bb. Pilipinas 2015 started the Truth & Dare videos of the Official Candidates. You saw the one made by former Binibini 5 Christine Balaguer in the previous...
View ArticleMiss Universe Paulina Vega Dieppa: Ready for her new world
The 63rd Miss Universe Paulina Vega Dieppa of Colombia pose with her DIC crown a day after winning. On top of the Universe right now How does it feel to be on top of the world? Ecstatic for sure. And...
View ArticleTruth & Dare with Binibini 10 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach
Binibini 10 Pia Wurtzbach showing off her healthy lunch after the Bb. Pilipinas swimsuit photoshoot. Pia posing at the Gateway Museum Binibini 10 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach may be in her third Bb. Pilipinas...
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