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Vice Ganda applogizes over bomb joke gaffe

Vice Ganda committed the mistske while hosting the ‘Laro Laro Pick’ segment of It’s Showtime. She made a comic remark comparing the yellow boxes used in the segment to bombs.

Alex Brosas

Vice Ganda unwittingly made a bomb joke last Monday, 2 February, on It’s Showtime and quickly apologized for her gaffe.

Vice Ganda committed the mistake while hosting the ‘Laro Laro Pick’ segment of It’s Showtime. She  made a comic remark comparing the yellow boxes used in the  segment to bombs. He poked fun at the yellow boxes, saying that people would avoid it if they saw it.

VICE Ganda

Realizing she made a mistake, she immediately made an apology before the show segue to a commercial.

Humihingi po kami ng paumanhin dahil doon sa bomb joke na sinabi ko kanin. Bawal po pala ‘yun (We would like to apologize because of the bomb joke I said earlier. It’s prohibited),” she said, acknowledging her mistake.

Wala po akong intensyong masama at walang malisya. It was a joke pero bawal po pala kaya humingi po ako ng paumanhin (I had no bad intention or malice, but it’s prohibited. So I am sorry),” she added.

Under Presidential Decree no. 1727 signed 8 October 1980 declares “Any person who, by word of mouth or through the use of the mail, telephone, telegraph, printed materials and other instrument or means of communications, willfully makes any threat or maliciously conveys, communicates, transmits, imparts, passes on, or otherwise disseminates false information, knowing the same to be false, concerning an attempt or alleged attempt being made to kill, injure, or intimidate any individual or unlawfully to damage or destroy any building, vehicle, or other real or personal property, by means of explosives, in cendiary devices, and other destructive forces of similar nature or characteristics, shall upon conviction be punished with imprisonment of not more than five years or a fine of not more than P40,000.00 or both at the discretion of the court having jurisdiction over the offense herein defined and penalized.”

ANDREA Brown

Is Andrea Brown Enrique Gil’s new girlfriend?

There are swirling rumors that Enrique Gil, after his much-publicized break up with Liza Soberano, is now off the market again.

This came after the actor was seen in many occasions with  Andrea Brown, a  TikTok content creator at social-media personality from Los Baños, Laguna.  Their photos and videos became viral on social media more so because the follow each other on  Instagram and TikTok.

The two ignited a stir on social media when an old Facebook post by Brown indicated that she was born 28  August 2008, which if true makes her just 17 years old. But there’s a new post saying that she’s already 18 years old. Gil being  33 years old recieved flak for dating a girl much, much younger than him.

In one interview, Gil dismissed the romsntic rumor and said they were just friends.