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LONG before social media and instant digital updates transformed entertainment journalism for younger generations, Ma. Lourdes Jimenez Carvajal aka Inday Badiday — ruled as the definitive pioneer of the Philippine showbiz talk show.

The queen of intrigues

05 Jun 2026

5 min read

Has the Philippine Senate been turned into a drama studio?

Has the Philippine Senate been turned into a drama studio?

29 May 2026

6 min read

Star who never became a queen

Star who never became a queen

22 May 2026

6 min read

ON BEING RYAN RECTO

ON BEING RYAN RECTO

15 May 2026

7 min read

Danny Vibas: Decent to the last

Danny Vibas: Decent to the last

08 May 2026

6 min read

Respect goes both ways in showbiz

Respect goes both ways in showbiz

01 May 2026

7 min read

Filmmakers vs critics: Brewing culture clash in Phl cinema

Filmmakers vs critics: Brewing culture clash in Phl cinema

24 Apr 2026

6 min read

Nova Villa’s star-studded 80th birthday bash

Nova Villa’s star-studded 80th birthday bash

17 Apr 2026

4 min read

Ate Guy’s 1st death anniversary: Nora Aunor trivia

Ate Guy’s 1st death anniversary: Nora Aunor trivia

10 Apr 2026

5 min read

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