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Edward J. Mallillin

Article »  Stephen Dypiangco has a story he wants to share, and it's one many of us know very well. With roots halfway around the world, he developed an urge to strengthen a seemingly elusive cultural identity; through his parents and his camera lens. The Georgetown & New York University...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on December 7, 2010
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Article »  It was a no-brainer when my friend asked if I wanted a pair of tickets to see the U.S. premiere of John Sayles' Amigo at the Mann's Chinese Theater during AFI Fest, one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world. With a Q&A from the writer/director himself, no less! John...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on December 5, 2010
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Article »  Filipino-American Network (FAN) Entertainmentwill be hosting the Project PSA Holiday Wrap Party at the Blu Monkey Bar & Lounge from 8pm until midnight on December 1st, featuring special musical guest Genesis Ian and the deliciousness of the Tapa Boy food truck. For the last several weeks...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on November 15, 2010
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Article »  Join TAYO Literary Magazine supporters, artists and writers at its annual release party at Ragazzi Room in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 23rd from 6:00pm - 8:30pm. After a successful inaugural year empowering the artistic community through its 1st annual issue, online community, and events/...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on October 11, 2010
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Article »  Words by Edward J. Mallillin Image by Stephen Dypiangco So many Pilipino-American non-profit groups out there, many of which we don't even know about. So many Pilipino-American filmmakers out there, creating great art while hopeful people will support their hard work. Hmm, somebody...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on September 20, 2010
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Article » TAYO literary magazine will host its 1st annual TAYO Reading at the Beach this Saturday in Southern California's Manhattan Beach, where fans of the magazine and online community will get a sneak preview of some of the pieces that will be featured in TAYO's upcoming issue this Fall. Everyone is...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on August 23, 2010
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Article » by Edward J. Mallillin  Two popular questions heard at universities from Pilipino-American Students: "What's out there for me after college?" "How can I stay connected with my Pilipino community after I graduate?" The Filipino American Network (FAN) is hosting a mixer this Wednesday, April...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on April 19, 2010
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Article »  by Edward J. Mallillin The first time Wes Gabrillo made me laugh hard was in 2006 at a Room To Improv show, where he was easily one of the funniest guys on a stage that was super-sized with talent. Fast forward a few years later and Wes is doing the same thing, except to bigger...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on April 14, 2010
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Article » Written by Cat & Ed   Jump for joy and let it rain popcorn, because BakitWhy.com's resident film dorks are back for their 2nd Annual Oscar Close-Up.  You remember their first one, right?  Just pretend you do.  It was from a year ago.  Anyway, without further ado,...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on March 4, 2010
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Article » Words & Images by Edward J. Mallillin Seven course meal.  Yes, seven courses.  What Rene Emmanuel Villapando did to our collective (now bigger) gut was simply criminal.  But his customers didn't seem to mind, as they kept coming back for seconds.  And thirds.  And so on...
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Posted by Ed Mallillin on September 27, 2009
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