Asian representation hits historic high at Academy Awards Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodPosted at Jan 28 03:24 PM The current award season shows the range of Asian talents that are now being recognized, including at the Oscars. Read more »
Disney show 'Firebuds' showcases Filipino talents on- and off-screen Yong Chavez | TFC News Burbank, CaliforniaUpdated as of Nov 15 09:42 AM 'Firebuds' is a Disney Junior series about heroic first responders. Read more »
Jacob Batalon plays Filipino leading man in 'Reginald the Vampire' Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodPosted at Oct 06 08:16 PM In 'Reginald the Vampire,' Jacob Batalon plays an unlikely hero who's navigating his newfound undead life while also dealing with a bully at his workplace and pining for the girl he loves. Read more »
Martha Millan on working with Princess Punzalan in 'The Cleaning Lady' Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodPosted at Sep 28 11:39 AM Princess Punzalan appears in the Filipino-centric latest episode of the Fox series 'The Cleaning Lady.' Read more »
Arden Cho on need for more stories with Asian leads Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodPosted at Aug 27 05:22 PM Korean American actress Arden Cho takes on her first TV series lead role as the hardworking lawyer Ingrid Yun in 'Partner Track.' Read more »
PH celebrities attend Easter Sunday's Hollywood premiere Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodPosted at Aug 09 09:11 AM Even celebrities from the Philippines joined the historic Hollywood premiere of 'Easter Sunday.' Read more »
Hiroyuki Sanada, Andrew Koji on working together in 'Bullet Train' Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodPosted at Aug 03 01:21 PM Actors Hiroyuki Sanada and Andrew Koji talked about working together in 'Bullet Train' and how they formed a bond even off-screen. Read more »
Jo Koy awarded with keys to Daly City Rommel Conclara | TFC News Daly City, CaliforniaUpdated as of Jul 26 06:26 PM Elected officials honored Jo Koy with the keys to Daly City and marked July 22, 2022 as 'Jo Koy Day' in San Mateo County. Read more »
San Diego celebrates naming of US Navy ship after Fil-Am sailor Steve Angeles | TFC News San DiegoPosted at Jun 02 08:22 PM San Diego’s Filipino community celebrated the US Navy’s move to approve the naming of a new destroyer ship after a Fil-Am sailor. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 1, 2022 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 01 11:41 PM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »
BTS visits the White House Saul Loeb, AFPUpdated as of Jun 01 04:50 PM Korean band BTS appears at the daily press briefing with Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, in the White House in Washington, DC, Tuesday. Read more »
'Bling Empire' serves style, drama, Asian excellence Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodPosted at May 20 05:12 PM The uber-rich Asians of Los Angeles are back in season two of ‘Bling Empire’ to once again serve impeccable style and drama. Read more »
Filipinos star in new Netflix series 'The Lincoln Lawyer' Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodUpdated as of May 14 10:34 AM The new Netflix series ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ features a diverse cast, reflecting the vibrant immigrant population of Los Angeles where the show is set in. Read more »
Michelle Yeoh on playing lead in 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodPosted at Apr 09 06:51 PM Michelle Yeoh takes her first lead role in an American film in the genre-bending movie 'Everything Everywhere All At Once.' Read more »
Fil-Am actor JB Tadena joins 'Kung Fu' season 2 Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodUpdated as of Mar 10 04:13 PM The CW series "Kung Fu" returns for its second season, and they're introducing a new character played by Fil-Am actor JB Tadena. Read more »
What 'Turning Red' means to cast Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodUpdated as of Mar 08 08:48 PM Asian characters are centered in the new animation film ‘Turning Red,’ and among its cast is a Filipino singer. Read more »
Martha Millan on playing a strong Filipino character in 'The Cleaning Lady' Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodUpdated as of Jan 05 09:22 AM As one of the main characters in the primetime series ‘The Cleaning Lady,’ Martha Millan jumps at the chance to portray the struggles and joy of a complex Filipino character rarely seen on an American primetime show. Read more »
‘Hit-Monkey' star on Asian representation in Marvel's new series Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodUpdated as of Nov 24 02:33 PM 'Hit-Monkey' star Ally Maki recalls going to auditions at the time when casting directors and filmmakers did not consider Asian talents for major roles. Read more »
Fil-Am talent manager hailed in Hollywood bent on representing Asian talents Rommel Conclara | TFC News USAPosted at Nov 19 08:24 PM A Filipino American is being hailed as one of the best up-and-coming talent managers in Hollywood, and he’s focused on representing Asian talents. Read more »
John Arcilla ready for more Hollywood projects Yong Chavez | TFC News HollywoodUpdated as of Oct 26 04:41 PM With genuine Asian representation and authenticity a more commonplace in Hollywood, John Arcilla says he's ready to make the jump should a worthy project fall on his lap. Read more »