Joey De Leon’s son to the new Eat Bulaga hosts: “spare us the crocodile tears”

- “Eat Bulaga” will have new hosts on GMA after original hosts Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and Joey De Leon resigned from TAPE Inc.

- Joey’s son Jako De Leon posted a message about the issue, saying that principles, loyalty, honor and virtue still matter

- Furthermore, Jako told the new hosts to avoid shedding crocodile tears and fake sentiments towards “Eat Bulaga” and its fans

- He explained that those new hosts should just do what they are paid to do

“Eat Bulaga” hosts Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and Joey De Leon, as well as their other co-hosts, have resigned from TAPE Inc., the company that produces their noontime show on GMA.

For this reason, TAPE Inc. announced that their GMA show will have new hosts. According to reports, the new hosts might include Paolo Contis, Buboy Villar, Kim Atienza, Alexa Miro, and twins Cassy and Mavy Legaspi.

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On Twitter and Instagram, Joey’s son Jako De Leon reacted to the controversy.

According to Jako, qualities like principles, loyalty, honor and virtue still matter. He also told the show’s new hosts to avoid shedding crocodile tears and fake sentiments towards “Eat Bulaga” and its fans. Jako said that those new hosts should just do what they are paid to do.

“End of the day, principles, loyalty, honor, & virtue hopefully are qualities that still matter.

“And for all the ‘new’ hosts. Please, I’d appreciate it if you spare us the crocodile tears and pseudo-sentiments towards the show and the fans.

“Just do what your paid to do. Thanks…

“Sama nyo na Delicadesa, Dignity and Respect,” Jako posted.

“Eat Bulaga” is the longest-running noontime program in the world. Its hosts, including Vic Sotto, Tito Sotto, Joey De Leon, Maine Mendoza, and others announced last May 31 that they are separating from TAPE Inc., the company that produces the show. It is not yet clear as of this writing if the hosts will take the Eat Bulaga title with them to another network or if TAPE Inc. will keep the iconic name.

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In another news, Maine Mendoza also took to social media and shared a heartfelt post about “Eat Bulaga.” On her online page, Maine uploaded some photos taken at the show’s studio. Along with the photos, the TV host penned a message to Dabarkads and to the noontime program.

Meanwhile, Alden Richards shared a stirring photo of himself at the noontime program's studio. Ryan Agoncillo, one of the show's hosts, took the said photo of Alden. Along with the pic, Alden wrote a short but heartfelt caption.

Source: KAMI.com.gh