“Will You Marry Me” Moments

The next best leap to a relationship is the “Question” or what we call a wedding proposal. It’s to make that big decision to take romance to the next level and eventually tie the knot. Every wedding proposal is special, of course, and what better way to give love-bitten showbiz fans their fill of love than to give you some of the showbiz couples’ wedding proposals?

You’ll be surprised to know how ordinary couples would relate to the stars’ experiences when it comes to the “Question.” Here is the first of two parts on our celebrities’ wedding proposals.

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Maria Leonora Theresa: The symbol of Guy and Pip’s real love

Barbie is, hands down, the most popular doll in the world. But back in the early ‘70s, there was only one doll that Pinoys went gaga for.

Maria Leonora Theresa.

This three-foot, ceramic-faced doll was popular love team Guy and Pip’s (Nora Aunor and Tirso Cruz III) “daughter.” It’s the only doll in Philippine showbiz history to have its own launching movie. Maria Leonora Theresa or MLT also had its own contract for TV and movie appearances. It was treated like a human child who had her own wardrobe, jewelry sets, combs, sunglasses, shoes, and even makeup kit. These things were given by sponsors of Guy and Pip, and by their fans.

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What movie and song top the Most Romantic list of Stars?

We asked this question to several stars and got different initial reactions. Some had to pause for a few minutes. Others dropped their ready answer. And two celebs, according to PEP contributor Nitz Miralles: “Pareho sila ng most romantic song…pero agad binago ng isa ang napiling song.” She deduced, “Theme song yata nila. Buking. Hehehehe.” [...]

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