Before Lea Salonga, Filipinos Who Made It to Broadway and US Films

Before Lea Salonga, Filipinos Who Made It to Broadway and US Films

Get to know Filipinos who made a name in US theatre and film before Lea Salonga took the spotlight.

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‘Mais Con Hielo’

‘Mais Con Hielo’

Sometimes, moviegoers just want to have fun. We deserve it too. Asian Persuasion is sweet corn.

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A Luminous Presence in the Darkness of "Spring Awakening"

A Luminous Presence in the Darkness of "Spring Awakening"

Meet Justine Rafael, the youngest of three siblings who, together, perpetuate the stereotype of Filipinos singing and dancing since the cradle.

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Singing Tagalog Favorites with a Touch of Fil-Am

Singing Tagalog Favorites with a Touch of Fil-Am

The Sampaguitas bring new interpretations to old Filipino favorites, with a surprising blend of influences, from traditional folk, to pop, jazz and blues.

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Catch a Rising Star: Amaya Braganza

Catch a Rising Star: Amaya Braganza

Amaya Braganza started as a child prodigy, ten years later her star glows even brighter in “Hadestown.”

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From Manila Party Boy to Hispanic-Hollywood Heartthrob

From Manila Party Boy to Hispanic-Hollywood Heartthrob

This is the story of a son born to Basque-Spanish parents in Spanish colonial Manila who built an acting career in Hollywood’s B-class Spanish-language movies.

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A Muppet for All Reasons

A Muppet for All Reasons

Meet “TJ,” the first Filipino American “Sesame Street” Muppet.

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How Filipinos in the Mission Recorded the First Asian American Rock Album

How Filipinos in the Mission Recorded the First Asian American Rock Album

The pioneering Filipino American band was the conscience of its generation.

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‘On the Job: The Missing 8’ Zeroes In On Politics and Corruption

‘On the Job: The Missing 8’ Zeroes In On Politics and Corruption

On the Job: The Missing 8 is the latest Erik Matti masterpiece.

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Why Herlene Budol Is a True Beauty Queen

Why Herlene Budol Is a True Beauty Queen

Why Herlene Budol’s greatest Binibining Pilipinas campaign and legacy is breaking stereotypes.

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