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  Kapuso viewers are in for a daily dose of Michael V., as the Kapuso Comedy Icon temporarily takes over hosting duties for the country’s top-rating game show, Family Feud. Beginning Thursday, September 17, Bitoy steps in as host while Dingdong Dantes attends to The Master Cutter tapings. In an interview with Kapuso PR, Bitoy expressed his excitement and nostalgia over returning to game show hosting. “Naku, napakasaya. Miss na miss ko na 'yung pagho-host. Matagal ko nang iniisip-isip 'to, eh. Na-miss ko nga ba o hindi? Pero nung sumalang na ako dito sa Family Feud, oo nga na-miss ko nga! At gusto ko 'yung interaction, gusto ko 'yung meeting new people at saka 'yung mga sagot na binibigay nila para malaman mo 'yung personality nila,” he said. Known for his versatility as a comedian, actor, host, writer, and director, Bitoy is set to bring his signature wit and humor to the highly rated program. He shared that he added some twists to the show's usual gameplay ...

The laughs, chaos, and heartwarming family moments continue, as the well-loved and iconic Kapuso sitcom Pepito Manaloto: Tuloy ang Kuwento celebrates its 16th anniversary with a special two-part episode this May 30 and June 6. For 16 years, viewers have laughed, cried, and related to the unforgettable adventures of the Manaloto family, and this time, the celebration is bigger, wilder, and more memorable than ever. An exciting summer getaway awaits as Pepito (Michael V.) and Elsa (Manilyn Reynes) decide to bring the whole gang along for a beach trip packed with surprises. PM Mineral heads to the beautiful shores of Sariaya, Quezon, for a special commercial shoot, but the trip quickly becomes more than just work when Pepito and Elsa take this opportunity to have a sweet, picturesque date by the sea. The couple plans a fun-filled beach celebration with family and friends. But as expected in true Pepito Manaloto fashion, nothing goes exactly according to plan. What starts as a relaxing vac...

Prepare for waves of laughter as Bubble Gang premieres its highly anticipated summer special on April 26 and May 3. Helmed by comedy icon Michael V., the Bubble Gang crew will entertain audiences with outrageous beachside antics, clever sketches, and spot-on moments that capture the wild spirit of summer. Adding even more excitement, special guests Bruce Roeland, Angelica Hart, Christine Samson, and Joy Barcoma will join the already stellar cast. Fans can look forward to hilarious segments like Aldik Araguy, Kulot en Kulet, Babatiin o Iiwasan: Lunod, Tawad Negotiator, the always-relatable Kambyo, and many more surprises. Don’t miss this summer comedy extravaganza! Bubble Gang cranks up the fun with back-to-back sketches. Tune in every Sunday at 6:00 p.m. on GMA Network and the YouLOL YouTube channel.

Michael V. has tested positive with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Kapuso comedian announced the news and documented his journey on his latest vlog post on  Monday morning. According to Bitoy, he experienced flu-like symptoms the last time he tried to vlog. "Siyempre nag-isolate na kagad ako, nag-quarantine na kagad ako. I took medicine nagpa-check up ako sa doctor online. I got better the following day," he said. Experiencing COVID-19 symptoms early on, Bitoy said he had a weird sensation on his nasal area and lost his sense of smell and taste. (GMA News) For full story, click: https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/showbiz/chikaminute/747613/michael-v-tests-positive-for-covid-19/story/