“Voltes V: Legacy” makes history as the first Philippine TV program in Comic-Con International

GMA Network’s primetime masterpiece “Voltes V: Legacy” continues to dominate the entertainment world as it becomes the first-ever Philippine TV program to participate in the San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2023.

GMA is invited by Dogu Publishing for the biggest annual comics convention in California, USA. The said publishing powerhouse aims to expand the reach of international panels from around the globe, driving the way for a more diverse comic book industry.

SDCC 2023 will take place from July 20 to 23 and will be attended by GMA Senior Vice President Lilybeth G. Rasonable, Assistant Vice President for Drama Helen Rose Sese, Assistant Vice President for Post Operations Vincent C. Gealogo, and Telesuccess Productions Executive Producer Larson Chan.

The highly-anticipated event will also not be complete without the cast of “Voltes V: Legacy” including Miguel Tanfelix (Steve Armstrong), Ysabel Ortega (Jamie Robinson), Gabby Eigenmann (Commander Robinson), and the show’s esteemed director Mark Reyes.

GMA will formally make its Comic-Con debut on July 22 from 10 am to 11 am at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina. Afterward, the cast will be signing a limited edition poster on the convention floor.

“Voltes V: Legacy” is produced by GMA Network in collaboration with Telesuccess Productions and Toei Company.

BeaDom now engaged; "decided on forever"

Actors Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque have officially gotten engaged! Bea shared the exciting news on her social media accounts, recounting how Dominic proposed at Bataan's Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar on July 18.

According to Bea, during a shoot at Las Casas, celebrity photographer Mark Nicdao kept directing her to turn around for a photo, and when she did, she found Dominic on one knee, holding a ring box. Overwhelmed with joy, love, and excitement, Bea began to cry tears of happiness, cherishing the genuine moment.

Expressing her feelings, Bea said, "I have done so many proposal scenes in my entire career, but nothing beats the real thing. I have been doing it all wrong! I didn't want that moment to end. I want this real thing to happen forever… and right then there… In front of the people we love… we decided on forever."

Dominic, showing his love for Bea, commented on her Facebook post with "I love you very much" and a heart emoji. Bea responded with equal affection, saying, "Can't wait to do life with you," also using a heart emoji.

Well-wishers congratulated the couple on their engagement.

Bea and Dominic officially confirmed their relationship in August 2021, and after hints of an imminent engagement, the couple's fans are thrilled to witness this beautiful moment in their journey together.