Filipino Artists, Jethro Ian and Pandesaii, Illustrate Netflix LGBTQIA+ Characters to Commemorate the Month of Pride

This Pride Month, Netflix puts the spotlight on representation and what it means to LGBTQIA+ Filipinos. Jethro Ian and Pandesaii are two talented Pinoy artists who share their favorite LGBTQIA+ characters on Netflix through stunning artwork in their own signature style. “[Representation] is really important, especially for young LGBTQIA+ kids. Seeing ourselves being represented authentically …

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#PrideOnNetflix: Inclusive Shows and Films, Proudly Streaming on Netflix

The month of Pride is here and we have put together a list of Netflix’s shows and films that tell diverse, inclusive, and authentic stories of the LGBTQIA+ community. These heartwarming stories will make you cry, laugh, fall in love, and more importantly, see yourself in the colorful LGBTQIA+ characters on screen. Queer Eye: Season …

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ABS-CBN Announces Partnership with Thailand’s GMMTV

ABS-CBN announced its partnership with GMMTV, a leading content company in Thailand, as it bagged the television and OTT rights to air eight drama series from GMMTV that will be dubbed in Filipino and soon be shown on Kapamilya Channel and streaming service iWant. This marks ABS-CBN’s first acquisition of titles of the popular Thai …

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Why Pinoy BL Series ‘Gameboys’ Became the Breakout Hit of the Pandemic

At the height of the pandemic, while everyone was in quarantine, the think tank of The IdeaFirst Company challenged themselves to create a series that can be shot remotely with everyone just in their respective homes. The result of this is a YouTube series called GAMEBOYS, and without any fanfare or big promotions, it already hit …

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‘Gameboys’ Review: A Promising Start

In celebration of its 200k and more views on YouTube and being the first full boys love (BL) series in the Philippines, I decided to review or talk about what I thought and how I felt about it. When it was announced a week ago, I was excited to see what The IdeaFirst Company can …

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Netflix Releases Trailer for the 5th Season of ‘Queer Eye’

Get your tissues ready, hennies! Queer Eye is back for Season 5, and the Fab 5 are heading to the City of Brotherly Love to transform 10 new heroes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnx-nLxDMPM About QUEER EYE: The series returned to Netflix in 2018 going global and introducing audiences around the world to a modern aesthetic, diverse perspectives and …

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Rising Young Actors Elijah Canlas, Kokoy de Santos to Star in Digital BL Series ‘Gameboys’

Two days after revealing 'Gameboys,' The IdeaFirst Company upcoming project on their social media accounts. The digital series starring Kokoy de Santos (F#*@bois) and Elijah Canlas (Edward, Kalel 15) and directed by Ivan Andrew Payawal may actually be coming sooner than we think. In an interview with PEP.ph, The IdeaFirst Company's Perci Intalan revealed that …

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Hulu Releases First Look at ‘Love, Simon’ Spin-Off Series ‘Love, Victor’

American subscription video on demand service Hulu just released our first look at the 'Love, Simon' spin-off series 'Love, Victor' starring Michael Cimino as Victor. Check out the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJBvXAUo2Ug Set in the world of the 2018 groundbreaking film “Love, Simon,” the series follows Victor, a new student at Creekwood High School on his own journey …

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Upcoming Filipino BL Series ‘My Extra Ordinary’ Launches Initial Poster

Probably the best time to have our own BL or Boys Love series because of GMMTV's '2gether The Series's popularity. So, Asterisk together with TV5 bring their first collaboration for TV - 'My Extra Ordinary' starring two promising young actors, Enzo Santiago and Darwin Yu together in a story of hidden past and hidden lies. …

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