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How FilAm Actress Jessalyn Wanlim Went from Juilliard to Netflix’s No. 1 Show Running Point
Filipina actress Jessalyn Wanlim opens up about her role on Netflix’s hit series Running Point, her Filipino roots, motherhood, and breaking barriers in Hollywood. A must-read for Gen Z and millennial Filipino Americans.
10 Filipino R&B Love Songs to Set the Mood This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to tick off all the boxes for a perfect night out. Reservations? check Flowers? check Outfit picked? check Music for the car ride??? Ok, we know you haven’t thought that far ahead—but let’s be real, the right soundtrack can totally set the mood and take you from the friendzone to the endzone.
8 Filipino-American NFL Players Who Made Super Bowl History
Filipinos in the NFL? You bet. Sure, we might be known more for boxing, basketball, and singing notes that defy the laws of acoustics, but trust, we’ve got some gridiron greats in our corner, too.
Hapunan: The Lo-Fi Filipino Horror Game That’s Freaking Out the Internet
Hapunan is the new Filipino horror game that’s creeping its way into the nightmares of Fil-Ams everywhere. With its eerie lo-fi visuals, suspenseful gameplay, and a storyline that feels too real, this indie horror hit is gaining a cult following fast. Read on to find out why players can’t stop talking about it.
Marvel’s First Filipina Superhero, Pearl Pangan AKA Wave is Getting More MCU Spotlight, Could a Live-Action Debut Be Next?
Marvel’s first Filipina superhero, Pearl Pangan aka Wave, is making even bigger moves in the MCU! With more screen time (voiced by the amazing Cathy Ang) in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, could a live-action debut be next?
Cue the Kilig: 10 of Our favorite FilAm inspired Valentine’s Day Cards
As January comes to a close, it’s about that time to dig into all your mental notes about your loved ones' likes / dislikes and start making preparations for the most romantic holiday of the year, Valentines Day!
The Most Dangerous Fruits in the Philippines, A Physics Perspective
Falling fruit might sound harmless… until a coconut lands on your head. We’re ranking the most dangerous fruits in the PH that could turn your walk in the islands into a trip to the ER.
How Filipino Culture Shapes Our Holiday Shopping Sprees and Consumer Habits
The holiday season, particularly Christmas, is a major celebration in the Philippines. Known as the longest Christmas season globally.
Here’s a look into Filipino shopping habits during the holidays, supported by insights from studies and reports.
Nurse Unseen on Tour | Unveiling the Rise and Legacy of Filipino Nurses in America
Nurse Unseen is a documentary that starts out with a brief Filipino-American history lesson, intertwined with personal stories of nurses impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Keith Pedro Drops a Perfect 10: His Newest album ‘Manny Stacquiao’ Packs the Punchlines and Doesn’t Miss
Manny Stacquiao is Filipino-Canadian comedian, Keith Pedro's third comedy album, which launched on 10/10/2024. It is not a coincidence. Pedro purposely chose this release date because to him, “It’s a perfect album. It’s 10 out of 10
Vallejo’s Funniest: Artie Valenzuela and Dennis Barcelon on Representing V-Town in Comedy
Artie Valenzuela is an up and coming comedian, and he’s also the producer of Everybody Eats, a comedy show headlined by the OG, Filipino-American San Francisco Bay Area comedian, Rex Navarrete.
RUBY IBARRA’S NEW “BAKUNAWA” MUSIC VIDEO IS A CULTURAL MASTERPIECE—WITH A BOMBSHELL REVEAL
Bakunawa is Ruby Ibarra’s first single release from her highly anticipated forthcoming sophomore album and features Ouida, Han Han, and June Millington.
BINI Takes P-Pop to the Next Level: How 'Cherry on Top' is Continuing to Shatter Records
BINI, the rising stars of P-pop, have delivered another hit with their infectious track “Cherry on Top.” Their newest song getting over 1 million YouTube views within just four hours of its release and later amassing over 3 million views within a day.
On Tour with Keith Pedro & Friends | Filipino Comedy's Rising Stars Light Up the Stage
Keith Pedro is a Filipino-Canadian, JUNO Awards nominated comedian, actor and producer known for being featured on Russell Peters’ Roast Battle Canada.
From Ink to Impact | 5 Filipino American Artists Who Are Shaping the Comic Book World
If you’re into comics or illustrated novels, this one's for you! An incredible amount of Filipino Americans have contributed their talents to comics that we all grew up with.
BINI, The Rising P-Pop Queens Taking Over Your Playlist—AND YOU’RE NOT READY
BINI is here to shine! If you haven't heard of this fabulous Filipino girl group yet, you're missing out on one of the most exciting pop sensations to hit the scene in recent years.
Reimagining Downtown SF: SOMA Pilipinas’ Filipino Art and Innovation Power a Cultural Comeback
There are over 30 murals and public arts by Fil-Am artists in The SF SOMA area. These artworks live sprinkled throughout the district’s walls, crosswalks, and spaces.
Eymard Cabling: From Miss Saigon to Larry The Musical – 10 Fun Facts About This Phenomenal Filipino Talent
Eymard Cabling is best known for his time in the musical theater world playing roles in iconic musicals like Miss Saigon, Allegiance, and The King and I.
The 5 Most Essential Filipino-American Writers of our time
Filipino American authors have gained significant recognition in the literary world, contributing a rich tapestry of narratives that explore identity, culture, and the immigrant experience.
10 things to FilipiKNOW About Logan “Logistx” Edra, FilAM B-Girl Making Olympic History
Edra has always made a name for herself in the break dance community and now she is attempting to bring home gold for Filams across the country.