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July 18, 1992. (1992-07-18) [3] –. July 14, 2001. (2001-07-14) Battle of the Brains is a Philippine quiz show [2] that aired on RPN and PTV from July 18, 1992 to July 14, 2001. Considered one of the most culturally influential locally produced shows of the 1990s, [1] Battle of the Brains was open to all elementary, high school and college ...
Pinoy Big Brother is a Philippine reality game show based on the Dutch reality game show, Big Brother. The show revolves around a group of housemates (contestants) who volunteer to reside in the Pinoy Big Brother house for a set number of days as they compete against each other to be the Big Winner.
It's Showtime Indonesia. It's Showtime (also known as simply Showtime and formerly known as Magpasikat) is a Philippine television variety show that was broadcast on ABS-CBN, and is now currently being broadcast by Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, ALLTV, [1] GMA and GTV.
When the show was met with criticism for outfits worn by female contestants and "objectionable dialogue," Melissa Laguardia, Chair of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), met with ABS-CBN executives and discussed how “to make [the show] more wholesome.” [1] ABS-CBN promised to make an "improved" show more suitable for younger audiences. [1]
August 25, 2007. (2007-08-25) –. April 19, 2008. (2008-04-19) The Philippine version of 1 vs. 100 was first aired on ABS-CBN on August 25, 2007. It is hosted by veteran Filipino quiz host Edu Manzano, from Pilipinas, Game Ka Na Ba? and Weakest Link. A single player (The One) goes up against 100 other contestants (The Mob).
Barrel man (novelty) A barrel man or barrelman is a souvenir doll or statuette popular in the Philippines. The statuette usually consists of a crude male figurine carved out of wood, partially hidden inside a round wooden barrel. When the barrel is taken off, the male figure inside is revealed, sporting a prominent phallus in the lower part of ...
Traditional Filipino games or indigenous games in the Philippines (Tagalog: Laro ng Lahi) [1][2][3] are games that are played across multiple generations, usually using native materials or instruments. In the Philippines, due to limited resources for toys, children usually invent games that do not require anything but players.
When Miguel Lopez de Legazpi and his men colonized the Philippines, a comedy theatre already existed in the form of ethnic rituals of dances and jokes. Local ethnic groups including the Ifugao and Ibaloi created these comedic dances. However, the Spanish outlawed the practices to prevent the rise of anti-Spanish propaganda and revolts.