Kuya Kim Unveils the Mystery of Sto. Nino!

What do the Ati-Atihan, the Dingyang, and the Sinulog festivals have in one thing in common?  The festivals honor the Child Jesus Sto Nino.

This Sunday (Jan 20) in "Matanglawin," anchor Kuya Kim Atienza traces the history of this miraculous religious image, as well as its legacy and influence by featuring people who collect and dress up these figures and those were reportedly healed by Sto Nino.

Get to meet a grandmother who doesn’t only dress up more than a hundred Sto. Niños as cavaliers, Katipuneros, fishermen, basketball players, and policemen, but also dresses up her grandson during special occasions as the Child Jesus to show her faith.

Sto. Nino is said to be a source of many miracles, which made it one of the most beloved religious icons in the country. After a a church was burned down in Cebu, the only thing that was left unscathed was the Sto. Nino. There is also a Sto. Nino in Las Pinas that is said to cry tears of oil that can heal fatal ailments.

Don’t miss out another exciting adventure in “Matanglawin” this Sunday (Jan 20), 9:15 AM on ABS-CBN.(www.tvseriescraze.blogspot.com)

Kuya Kim Unveils the 2013 Fortunes of Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla, Vice Ganda, Anne Curtis, and Sir Chief in 'Matanglawin!'

Join Kuya Kim as he starts the year with snake facts, trivia, and some predictions on your favorite ABS-CBN stars this Sunday (Jan 13) in “Matanglawin.”

Find out what the year of the water snake holds for Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla, Anne Curtis, Vice Ganda, and Richard Yap as fortune tellers predict things to expect on their respective careers this year.

Before looking to the future, Kuya Kim showcases different snakes from both land and water, and both tamed and dangerous. Did you know that pythons can squeeze the air out of anything since its grip is six times stronger than a usual tight hug?

But while most people don’t like snakes, others like the Chinese consider snake skin AS good luck for businesses, while Indians even hold a festival for snakes where they offer silver necklaces and milk.

If you are feeling not so lucky this 2013, get to know special charms, stones, and gems that can combat bad luck.

Kuya Kim also probes what makes the dates May 25 and June 8 so significant to astrologers. Can the planet Venus actually have something to do with what’s to come in the May 13 elections?

Don’t miss out another exciting adventure in “Matanglawin” this Sunday (Jan 13), 9:15 AM on ABS-CBN. (www.tvseriescraze.blogspot.com)

Myrtle Sarrosa Joins Kuya Kim in the Cosplay and Toy Collection Episode of 'Matanglawin' This Sunday!

 

Kuya Kim Atienza, together with PBB Teen Big Winner Myrtle Sarrosa, immerses in the world of cartoons and anime characters as he bonds with toy collectors and cosplayers this Sunday (Nov 4) in “Matanglawin.”

The country’s Trivia King found more collections to showcase the Filipinos’ love for toys and different characters as Rep. JV Ejercito and director Wenn Deramas opened their doors for him and showed off of their respective array of toys.

Myrtle, on the hand, shows you her 50 sets of cosplay costumes and props. Watch her as she transforms from bubbly Myrtle to Sailormoon, to Super Girl, to Rena the Green Archer, and many more.

Some of the cosplayers they will meet will get to educate and inform kids while donning their cosplay costumes.

The adventure aint over yet as Kuya Kim reveals his surprise for his special guest host because not only will she have an encounter with a gigantic robot and Storm Troopers that move, she’ll also get to enter one of the newest toy museums in the metro.

Don’t forget to tune in on “Matanglawin” this Sunday (Nov 4), 9:15 AM, on ABS-CBN.(www.tvseriescraze.blogspot.com)

Exorcism Features in 'Matanglawin' Halloween Special This Sunday!

Kuya Kim enters the worlds of science and religion to sort facts from fiction when it comes to exorcism in the Halloween special of “Matanglawin” this Sunday (Oct 28)

Join the country’s Trivia King as he gets to know not only the “weapons” and “rituals” of exorcism, but also the why’s and how’s of demonic possession.

Get to know the difference between possession and oppression, and along the journey, hear real-life stories of exorcism.

Exorcism is the process of warding off evil spirits that are either in full or partly in possession of a person. Every year, there are about 15,000 cases of possession according to a report made by international media outfit CNN.

Some of these even possessions have become inspirations for Hollywood movies like “The Exorcist” or “The Exorcism of Emily Rose.”

According to priests Father Jocis Syquia and Father Jojo Zerrudo, who specialize under the Office of Exorcism under the Catholic Church, possession and exorcism are scarier in real life than on the big screen.

Get to know more about exorcism this Sunday (Oct 28) in “Matanglawin,” 9:15 AM on ABS-CBN.(www.tvseriescraze.blogspot.com)