They say there is no such thing as good or bad publicity. As long as people are talking about you, you’re hot and popular! If they don’t talk about you anymore, then it’s bad news to your showbiz career.
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Here is a compilation of the most “visible” people in the year 2006:
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SCENE STEALER OF THE YEAR:
DJ Mo for making himself and his radio show controversial by asking intriguing, provoking and even slanderous questions to famous celebrities.
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CRUSH NG BAYAN OF THE YEAR:
Sam Milby. After his PBB stint, millions adored this FilAM that his tv shows, movies and album are all hits. Ladies are drooling over him despite the rumor that he is gay or silahis.
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ENDORSER OF THE YEAR:
Sam Milby again. He is now one of the top endorsers in local showbiz being visible in tv commercials, print ads and giant billboards.
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PRIMADONNA OF THE YEAR:
Gretchen Baretto. She says “I’m rich” and she gets into trouble. The no. 1 trophy wife in the Philippines.
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JERK OF THE YEAR:
Borgy Manotoc. Having a big mouth lambasting a number of celebrities in one talk show is enough for Borgy to win this award. Cesar Montano, Vina Morales, Sam Milby and Christian Bautista might volunteer to give this infamous award to Borgy.
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STARLET OF THE YEAR:
Alyssa Alano. If American Idol has William Hung, we have Alyssa Alano who became a comedianne after her Kiss Me video proliferated in the internet.
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INTERNET IDOL:
Alyssa Alano again. She is probably the most watched and most shared artist in the internet for a very “entertaining” rendition of Kiss Me, with subtitles of course.
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REVELATION OF THE YEAR:
Rustom Padilla admitting he’s gay on national television.
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DI AKO BAKLA AWARD:
With so many nominees vying for this award every year, let’s give it this year to Erik Santos.
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FLOP ACTRESS OF THE YEAR:
Keanna Reeves. Her two starrers, Binibining K and Reyna, were box office flops.
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WIFE BEATER OF THE YEAR:
Willie Revillame for allegedly beating her wife Liz Almoro.
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BREAK-UP OF THE YEAR:
Jeremy Marquez and Alessandra de Rossi. Their roller coaster love story has finally come to an end.
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PLAYGIRL OF THE YEAR:
Jennylyn Mercado. Is she the real reason of Jeremy and Alessandra’s break-up?
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PLAYBOY OF THE YEAR:
Andrew Wolff. He has a thing for booba-licious women: Gwen, Ethel, Keanna. But where is the big bad wolff now?
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FRIENDS LANG KAMI AWARD:
Regine Velasquez and Ogie Alcasid. Despite the obvious, they still answer to reporters “Friends lang kami.”
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VIDEO SCANDAL OF THE YEAR:
Ethel Booba and Alex Crisano for their infamous video that ended Ethel’s career?
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SURPRISING COUPLE OF THE YEAR:
Vic Sotto and Pia Guanio. Is it really surprising that Vic is dating his co-host?
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ARE THEY REALLY A COUPLE? AWARD:
Erik Santos and Rufa Mae Quinto. People are still in doubt about their relationship. Bakit naman?
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LOVE TEAM OF THE YEAR:
Gerald Anderson and Kim Chiu. They’re the only love team na nakapag-pataob sa 12 seasons-old Love to Love ng channel 7.
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ODD COUPLE OF THE YEAR:
Piolo Pascual and Sam Milby. After the Shangila incident where many people allegedly saw them holding hands, rumors that they are a couple flooded the showbiz world. They have chemistry kasi and they’re cute together. Watch out for their Valentine concert na niluluto ng ABS CBN.
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SURPRISE WEDDING OF THE YEAR:
Kris Aquino and James Yap for surprising the public that they are already married a year before.
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COUPLE OF THE YEAR:
Judy Ann Santos and Ryan Agoncillo. They are the most believable couple who could end up in a lifelong marriage.
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NEW MOM OF THE YEAR:
Lea Salonga. Miss Saigon is finally a fulfilled mom.
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HERO OF THE YEAR:
Manny Pacquiao for making us proud once again.
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BOXER OF THE YEAR:
This time it’s not for Manny Pacquiao. It’s for Vina Morales.
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BEST ACTRESS OF THE YEAR:
Gina Pareno for gathering a number of Best Actress awards around the world for the movie Kubrador.
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BOX OFFICE KING OF THE YEAR:
Vic Sotto for topping the MMFF boxoffice for the 5th time.
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I had always heard your entire life flashes in front of your eyes the second before you die.
