I’ve had my share of Filipino movies; I was quite a fan in my early teens. This despite free access to practically all English movies in the family-owned theater, Cine Ideal, and in all those owned by ...
On Instagram Thursday, Joey de Leon posted a candid photo that featured legends of Philippine comedy: There was himself, Vic Sotto, Panchito, and the one and only King of Comedy Dolphy. Joey de Leon ...
Dolpy and Panchito, comedy's classic duo. Spanning over four decades of laughs, these two never fail the audience when it comes to slapstick humor. Even in real life, the two have become best buddies.
MANILA, Philippines - I was having lunch at my favorite restaurant Noodle & Congee at Grand Lisboa hotel in Macau when a friend texted that Dolphy passed away. A sudden feeling of gloom enveloped me.
The recent passing of Dolphy, inarguably the most talented and best-loved Filipino comedian of his generation, brought back some warm memories — not just of me as a kid enjoying Dolphy and Panchito do ...
LAST Sunday, we stayed up way past our bedtime to watch the “Alay Tawa” tribute to Dolphy on ABS-CBN. It was a noteworthy production because it involved the talents of all three of our leading TV ...
Top funnyman Dolphy is gone—now, long live the new King of Comedy? Great, if we can find him! Fact is, ever since Dolphy fell ill some years back, producers have been looking for his stellar ...
Filipinos are in mourning over the death of the country's one and only Comedy King, as Rodolfo "Dolphy" Vera Quizon succumbed to multiple organ failure at the age of 83. The nation may have lost its ...
In a week’s span, we lost two icons belonging to two disparate eras, and we’re lucky to have known of them in our lifetime—Dolphy who made society laugh at its foibles; Maita who made society fight ...