TV5's "Babaeng Hampaslupa" pilot episode will air with no commercial breaks

"As its first venture into the genre of primetime drama, TV5 presents Babaeng Hampaslupa with no less than a powerhouse cast led by the Queen of Philippine Movies, Ms. Susan Roces. It also marks the TV comeback of the icon of timeless beauty, Alice Dixson, and the biggest project yet of the new primetime drama princess, Alex Gonzaga.

"Helmed by Eric Quizon and Bb. Joyce Bernal, the series assures the viewers a truly remarkable non-stop viewing experience with no commercial breaks for its pilot episode this Monday (February 7), 9pm after Willing Willie.

"The first TV series to delve into the strict traditions of the Chinese-Filipino or Chinoy culture, Babaeng Hampaslupa brings together some of the finest actors and actresses in the industry, including Jay Manalo, Bing Loyzaga, Freddie Webb, Christian Vasquez, Karel Marquez, Celso Ad Castillo, Vandolph, Jenny Quizon, Susan Africa, Julio Diaz, Dolphy Jr, Anne Villegas, and Sheila Marie Rodriguez. Playing the roles of the two men who will love and be loved by Alex Gonzaga's character are Alwyn Uytingco and Martin Escudero."

[PR via TV5/PEP]

GMA and ABS-CBN stars flock together to auditioned for Richard Gutierrez's next leading ladies in Zorro

GMA Network gave an open audition last January 16 and was extended until January 19 for the next two leading ladies for Richard Gutierrez's upcoming Philippine adaptation of the vigilante sword fighting hero, "Zorro".

The extended audition came after the astonishing number of applicants that wanted the said role. Aside from GMA artist, models and new aspiring actress, the stars from rival network ABS-CBN also auditioned and some send their feeler of interest.

According to PEP, some of the Kapuso stars who show interest are Isabel Oli (Richard's former leading lady), Glaiza de Castro and Ynna Asistio.

ABS-CBN's Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition alumna Niña Jose and talkshow host Alex Gonzaga, the younger sister of Toni Gonzaga.

Former Bb. Pilipinas-World Janina San Miguel who previously announced that she's not interested in the showbiz industry and now auditioning for the slot.

More names will be reveal later on...