Last Saturday, This Time Foundation and the Apl.de.Ap Foundation hosted the “Time For Hope” Gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles, with many Filipino-American artists and humanitarians in attendance.
“It’s all about bringing awareness to these things that aren’t talked about,” said actress and one of the emcees for the night Tamlyn Tomita. ...
Originally set to premiere this past Saturday, May 4th, the viewing was pushed after a slew of technical issues forced the sold out crowd who waited outside for over an hour at Koreatown's CGV cinema to ultimately go home unfulfilled. Fortunately, it was rescheduled to Tuesday May 7th, giving me and countless others another opportunity to catch this very special film.
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Jericho Rosales joins Jada Pinkett-Smith, Lisa Ling,Sara Rue, Russell Simmons, Nicole Scherzinger, and Mira Sorvino in the Fight to End Human-Trafficking at The CAST 15th Freedom From Slavery, Beverly Hills, May 9, 2013
Proceeds...
As a Filipino-American, I’ll be the first person to admit that I don’t know much about the music scene in the Philippines, past or present. A preoccupation with American pop in my childhood left me abysmally unaware of its richness and profound understanding of the human heart. That is, until I saw Benito Bautista’s heart-felt documentary, Harana, in which the cultural and musical history of the Philippines is poetically...
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown recently aired its second episode “Koreatown Los Angeles” on CNN. While primarily focused on Korean-American stories, Bourdain and executive chef of Kogi BBQ Truck Roy Choi enjoyed dessert and sampled main menu items at the Filipino fast food chain Jollibee.
On halo-halo, Bourdain remarked, “Dig deep and you hit delicious stratas of red beans, white beans, and chickpeas, cubes of...
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