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SNL
Film & TV

Cory Aquino and Imelda Marcos Were Satirized on ‘SNL’ in the ‘80s

Played by comedic legends Jan Hooks and Nora Dunn respectively, SNL once satirized Philippine politics across its 50 year history

By Mel Wang

Latest Stories

State of Affairs

Rolling Stone PH’s 2025 Senatorial Primer: Pia Cayetano

With two decades of practice as a lawmaker, what’s in a re-election for Senator Pia Cayetano?

By Pie Gonzaga
News

PH Candidates Keep Violating Copyright Laws for Election Jingles

On February 11, Apollo Quiboloy used Omar Baliw’s song “K&B” without permission, continuing a years-long trend of senatorial candidates violating copyright laws for campaign jingles

By Elijah Pareño
News

From Car Wash to Car Crash: Filipino Comedians’ Spat Takes a Turn

While Filipino comedian Alex Calleja’s stand-up special has become the top streamed show on Netflix Philippines, comedy writer Chito Francisco stirs the pot by accusing Calleja of joke-stealing

By Mel Wang
State of Affairs

Rolling Stone PH’s 2025 Senatorial Primer: Pia Cayetano

With two decades of practice as a lawmaker, what’s in a re-election for Senator Pia Cayetano?

By Pie Gonzaga
State of Affairs

Rolling Stone PH’s 2025 Senatorial Primer: Ben Tulfo

Despite coming on strong in his public service TV and radio shows, Tulfo has not given his opinions on several national issues. So, what are his platforms and plans?

By Rolling Stone Philippines
State of Affairs

Rolling Stone PH’s 2025 Senatorial Primer: Bong Go

Rolling Stone Philippines gets to know Bong Go, the retired basketball player and ‘presidential photobomber,’ delving into where he stands on the nation’s biggest issues this 2025 election

By Rolling Stone Philippines

Latest Stories

Releases

December Avenue’s Zel Bautista Unveils New Moniker, Above Velvet Air

The frontman of the famous pop rock band December Avenue has now journeyed in life’s transformations, signaling a new era for the singer-songwriter

By Elijah Pareño
News

World Radio Day: Philippine Radio’s Legacy in Music Endures

As the Philippines embraces digital streaming, radio remains a vital medium for music discovery, innovation, and community connection

By Elijah Pareño
News

Poor Access to PH Venues Deters Fans From Attending Concerts

Accessibility issues to concert venues are driving concert-goers to reconsider buying tickets to major events in the Philippines

By Mel Wang
Film & TV

BAFTA-Winning ‘Conclave’ Mirrors Filipino Cardinal’s Vision for the Church

On February 16, Conclave won four BAFTAs, including Best Film. Weeks earlier, Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David shared his vision for the Catholic Church’s future

 

By Mel Wang
Sports

Will the NBA All-Star Game Get a Major Shake-Up With its New Format?

A mini tournament is set to replace the traditional East versus West game, but will more games make the players competitive?

By Mykee Alvero
miss universe
Culture

Is Miss Universe Biased Towards Fair-Skinned Filipinas?

Colorism and racial bias have long been intertwined with the Philippines’ relationship with the Miss Universe pageant

By Mel Wang
Culture

Margarita Forés Welcomed All to the Table

Chef Margarita Forés made food with love, leaving behind a legacy that is quintessentially Filipino. “I think it really draws from the maternal instinct of wanting to feed”

By Jonty Cruz
10 days of art highlights
Events

6 Exhibitions in Manila’s Public Spaces for ‘10 Days of Art’

From February 14 to 23, Art Fair Philippines’ initiative ’10 Days of Art’ brings free, contemporary Filipino art to unexpected places around Manila

By Mel Wang
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Events

Malasimbo Music & Arts Festival Announces Second Wave of Artists

Taking place on March 8 in Puerta Real Gardens, Intramuros, the expanded line-up includes Nai Palm of the Grammy-nominated group Hiatus Kaiyote, Brisbane artists Laneous and Tommy Sexton, plus Selah Dub Warriors of Cebu City

By Rolling Stone Philippines
News

What Luzon, Vismin Scenes Expect from Munimuni’s PH Tour 

Prog-folk group Munimuni is set to embark on a nationwide tour across the Philippines for their sophomore album, Alegorya, with fans and producers sharing their expectations of the show

By Elijah Pareño
Above Velvet Air
Releases

December Avenue’s Zel Bautista Unveils New Moniker, Above Velvet Air

The frontman of the famous pop rock band December Avenue has now journeyed in life’s transformations, signaling a new era for the singer-songwriter

By Elijah Pareño
pia cayetano
State of Affairs

Rolling Stone PH’s 2025 Senatorial Primer: Pia Cayetano

With two decades of practice as a lawmaker, what’s in a re-election for Senator Pia Cayetano?

By Pie Gonzaga
alex calleja netflix philippines
News

From Car Wash to Car Crash: Filipino Comedians’ Spat Takes a Turn

While Filipino comedian Alex Calleja’s stand-up special has become the top streamed show on Netflix Philippines, comedy writer Chito Francisco stirs the pot by accusing Calleja of joke-stealing

By Mel Wang
Above Velvet Air
Releases

December Avenue’s Zel Bautista Unveils New Moniker, Above Velvet Air

The frontman of the famous pop rock band December Avenue has now journeyed in life’s transformations, signaling a new era for the singer-songwriter

By Elijah Pareño