Ang Kape Ni LaTtEX

Since the other day, the link to an audio cast entitled “Gary Granada vs. GMA Kapuso” (Audio – in Tagalog/Filipino & English) has been making the rounds primarily in email, and later Plurk and Twitter.
In a nutshell, Mr. Granada, a noted Filipino singer-composer, voiced his sentiments against GMA Kapuso Foundation, regarding a jingle that he [...]

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Scobelizer posted a video from Consumerist.com featuring the hellish experience of Delta Airline passengers who had to withstand the following:

7 hour flight delay
A quartet of crying babies
A staff that gives all kinds of excuses and lies
No food
No option to go back to the terminal and pick another flight

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A debate has been raging in the United States the past week over the announcement of several Hispanic artists and a recording studio of their intention to record the Star Spangled Banner in Spanish.
Of course a lot of people aren’t happy about it.
Michelle Malkin sums it up in one nice question: Who’s anthem, who’s flag, [...]

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Eumir Deodato is a Brazilian-born musician that became an icon of jazz from the 70s to the 80s. I grew up listening to his funk and jazz, owing to my mother who loves his stuff. When his name was announced while we were having coffee at Greenbelt 3, my mother literally jumped off of her [...]

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The Big Good News today is of course, Manny Pacquiao’s 10th round KO over Erik Morales. El Terible can finally be honest about the power of the Pacman Punch: something he refused to give credence to in their March 2005 fight.
I wouldn’t call Morales a complete loser however; at least he’s not a sore one. [...]

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I thought yesterday’s post would be the last time I’d blog about this issue, but a statement jumped right out of Inquirer Entertainment’s article on Orange and Lemons this morning, almost making me spit the coffee I was drinking:
“We have no malicious intent,” says vocalist and guitarist Clem Castro. “In fact, we’re not even aware [...]

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