‘Pinoy Dream Academy’ is better than ‘Idol’
August 26, 2006ABS-CBN:
By Tessa C. Mauricio
Friday, August 25, 2006 The premise of the Pinoy Dream Academy is to establish a school where 16 scholars, as opposed to “housemates,” will train under a team of respected and credible instructors. Here in the Philippines, ABS-CBN and Endemol found the experts in Jim Paredes; voice coach and composer Moy Ortiz of The CompanY; seasoned choreographer Maribeth Bichara; and Asean gold medalist and former Pinoy Big Brother finalist Gretchen Malalad for fitness.
for fitness.
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Pinoy Dream Academy: Update
People’s Tonight
8/19/2006 18:20 PM
Saturday, August 19, 2006
Who is not familiar with Gretchen Malalad, naging SEA Games medalist sa karate and a former PBB celebrity housemate? Well, kay Gretchen natoka ang pagtuturo ng physical fitness sa PDA students.
Remember kung sino ang naging best friend ni Gretchen habang nasa Bahay ni Kuya? Si Aleck Bovick, ’di ba? Well, madalas pa din daw silang mag-usap at magkita ni Aleck. Tantiya niya, five months on the family way na si Aleck, courtesy of businessman cum actor, Carlo Maceda.
Gretchen said she no longer works sa military. Posible rin na magkaroon siya ng sports and fitness show sa Dos.






