Joey De Leon, nag-post ng tila hamon sa di pinangalanang grupo: “Sana’y mapantayan nyo man lang. Try nyo lang”

- Joey De Leon, in a social media post, appeared to have issued a challenge to a group whom he did not name

- The TV host comedian made the post after their official welcoming ceremony, which was attended in full force by the “Eat Bulaga” main and co-hosts, who Joey called “Legit Dabarkads”

- Also present during the event were senior executives of TV5 and its parent company, MediaQuest

- In his post, Joey said he’s very honored to say that at present, the comic trio is celebrating their 47th or 48th year as noontime show hosts

Joey De Leon, in an Instagram post, appeared to have issued a challenge to a group or organization whom he did not name.

He made the post after their official welcoming ceremony, an event attended in full force by the “Eat Bulaga” main and co-hosts, who Joey called “Legit Dabarkads.”

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Present during the event were senior executives of TV5 and of its parent company, MediaQuest, headed by its chairman, Manny V. Pangilinan.

In his post, Joey said he’s proud and very honored to say that at present, the comic trio of TVJ is celebrating their 47th or 48th year as hosts of a noontime show.

In the same post, he also gave meaning to the “Eat” in “Eat Bulaga,” saying that it stands for Eto ang Tunay.

“Sa totoo lang, ipinagkakapuri naming ipahayag na sa kasalukuyan, TVJ is celebrating our 47th or 48th Year as Noontime Show Hosts starting with Student Canteen up to EAT (Eto Ang Tunay) BULAGA!” Joey wrote in his post.

He then seemed to issue a challenge to a group whom he did not name but only referred to it as “nyo,” which is short for “ninyo,” adding that they should at least try.

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“Sana’y mapantayan nyo man lang. Try nyo lang ,” Joey said.

"Eat Bulaga" is the longest-running noontime variety program on Philippine television. The show premiered on July 30, 1979. Its pioneer hosts include showbiz icons Vic Sotto, Joey de Leon, and Tito Sotto. Tape Inc.'s "Eat Bulaga" recently went back live on air on GMA with its new lineup of hosts, including Paolo Contis, Buboy Villar and Betong Sumaya.

Recently, Jako De Leon, the son of Joey, published a post about the initials “EAT.” In an Instagram story, Jako shared his interpretations of the said initials. Jako further expressed in his post, “Tunay, tama at totoong EAT Bulaga.” Joey then reposted his son’s IG story on his own social media page.

Meanwhile, Pauleen Luna, the wife of TVJ member, Vic Sotto, also posted about the "Legit Dabarkads'" upcoming show on TV5. On her Instagram page, Pauleen shared the official teaser photo stating that the show will start airing this July 1. Some celebrities then took to the comments section and expressed delight over Pauleen’s post. Camille Prats, Chynna Ortaleza, DJ Chacha and Daiana Menezes are among those who reacted.

Source: KAMI.com.gh