Vice, ‘Showtime’ hosts grateful for GMA Gala invite

MANILA — “It’s Showtime” hosts led by Vice Ganda expressed their gratitude to GMA-7 for inviting them to be part of the 2023 GMA Gala last Saturday.

Among the Kapamilya stars who attended the event were “It’s Showtime” hosts Vice Ganda, Anne Curtis, Vhong Navarro, and Jhong Hilario.

“Thank you so much to GMA for inviting us to the GMA Gala. We had so much fun. The Gala was fun to be fair. It was funny,” Vice said on the show on Monday.

“Yes, it’s fun to connect, make new friends. Then we’ll see the ones we missed,” Curtis added.

“The afterparty is also different. We all got younger,” Navarro said.

“Yes we have new Gen Z friends. The children of your friends are our friends now,” Vice said.

Vice also said he hopes that the whole “Showtime” family can attend the next GMA Gala.

“At the next ball we must be complete, the whole ‘Showtime’ family must be there,” he said.

“Everyone is invited, of course the others have a schedule,” Hilario said.

Kapamilya star Joshua Garcia and ABS-CBN executives Carlo Katigbak, Cory Vidanes, and Deo Endrinal also attended the star-studded event held at a hotel in Pasay City.

On July 1, “It’s Showtime” debuted on GTV channel which marked a historic milestone on Philippine television and squashed the long-standing perceived network war between ABS-CBN and G