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TV Monday
Brink Notes Entertainment Daily Podcast #055
June 01, 2009

• “Britain’s Got Talent” 2009 Winner
• Runner-up Susan Boyle
• New shows on TV5
• Death on “Survivor BG” Caramoan Set.

Intro and Outro music by Kevin MacLeod

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Saturday nights are now bigger and more exciting as primetime TV rivalry comes to a bottleneck with TV5′s launching of the unrivalled international top-rating game show franchise of all time, “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?,” hosted by entertainment master, Vic Sotto, as the show once again takes hold of its throne on Philippine TV starting May 23, Saturday.

Based on the original British format, contestants coming from all over the country will compete to get on the “hot seat” to which the ascent to the seven-digit jackpot begins by answering 15 multiple-choice questions correctly. Traditionally, “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” is a general knowledge game show that sets off challenges, suspense, and a 1 Million cash prize. But as it lands on TV5, the show escalates it to a P2,000,000 jackpot prize, turning the contestants eager and excited as the questions eventually turn into higher levels of difficulty.
Keeping loyal to its original format, contestants are provided “Lifelines” in the form of ‘Ask the Audience’ at which the audience key in their answers, ‘50/50’ wherein two wrong answers are eliminated from the choices, and the ‘Phone a Friend’ option.

Interested contestants all over the country are given the chance to win millions by just simply typing in “MILLION (space) Name” to 2910 on their mobile phones, wherein an automated reply will be sent to the subscriber for the next steps.
Aside from the game show’s exciting format and crisp mechanics that has been tried and tested yet still is undoubtedly novel, Vic Sotto as Who Wants to be a Millionaire? game show master and as the latest addition to the TV5 family is already something to watch out for. The no. 1 most popular and biggest game show paralleled with the “bossing” of all game shows make it an unmistakeably major player in the weekend primetime TV scene.

On its pilot episode, “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” will be brimming with celebrities who want to relive the millionaire dream. Other game shows will usually feature only one or two celebrities as contestants, but to welcome the comeback of “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” on Philippine TV, it will be a star-studded premiere with celebrities Ara Mina, Polo Ravales, Assunta de Rossi, Rafael Rosel, Manilyn Reynes, Jay Manalo, Megan Young, Gladys Reyes, Nadia Montenego and Mo Twister—all vying to get on the “hot seat” and go face to face with Bossing Vic.

Find out who among these celebrities gets to increase the “money tree” and gets a chance to go home a millionaire on the pilot episode of “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?,” starting off the Weekend Winners primetime belt and shaking your Saturdays every 6 p.m., only on TV5.

Brink Notes Entertainment Daily Podcast #032 – April 30 2009

• Chris Brown wants assault case dismissed
• Sharon Cuneta is Ai ai delas Alas’ ‘BFF’
• All set for TV5′s Live Caravan this May 1

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Catch your favorite TV5 celebrities and other guest performers on the second wave of TV5 LIVE Shake Mo TV Mo Caravan scheduled on May 1, 2009 at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall from 10a.m. to 12 midnight. Admission is free!

People from all walks of life are invited to experience and witness hot performances from TV5 stars, Moonstar 88 and Parokya ni Edgar. Expect to see and watch the live taping of different TV5 shows as well as the “Talentadong Pinoy” auditions and exhibitions on this summer event.

Fun booths and activity stalls are in the venue where one can win cool prizes and giveaways from TV5.

Another TV5 summer event dubbed “Hirit sa Tag-init!” is scheduled on May 9, 2009 in Puerto Galera.

For more information, visit the TV5 official website, http://www.tv5.com.ph.

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In the Thursday edition of BED Podcast, the following stories were tackled:

• Lindsay Lohan’s awkward encounter with ex Samantha Ronson
• Jamie Foxx apologizes to Miley Cyrus
• TV5 to mount local version of “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”

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Filipinos would hear the phrase “Is that your final answer?” again as “Who Wants to be Millionaire?” comes back to Philippine television. TV5 (Associated Broadcasting Company) is set to revive the local version of “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” which was originally broadcasted by IBC 13 from 2000 to 2002.

Actor-TV host Vic Sotto will host TV5’s version of the hit game show that would start airing on May 23, 2009. Christopher de Leon hosted the show during its run on IBC 13.

The local version of the game show promises to be loyal to its original format. Studio contestants can win P2,000,000 jackpot prize every night.

“Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” will be holding auditions in SM Malls starting May. Don’t miss the premiere episode of the hit game show on Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 6pm on TV5.