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Actor | Producer - https://linktr.ee/edwin.a.santos

Founder: @filipinohollywood.bsky.social‬ ft. guest panelists who represent the craft & business of acting across the board while shining a spotlight towards North American Filipino actors in Hollywood.
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40 years ago today on November 30, 1985:

'We Care A Lot,' the debut studio album by Faith. No More. was released on this date by Mordam Records.
Faith No More We Care Alot Full Album - YouTube
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November 30, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Hope for the next generation of Filipinos & Filipino Americans.
Economic hardship and discrimination affects Filipinos. These Gen Z activists are rising up to help
Social justice groups are starting new satellite groups outside Central L.A. to help Filipinos in the San Fernando Valley.
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November 30, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Rest in Peace to Danny Seagren. My first (and first live-action TV) Spider-man from 'Spidey's Super Stories' featured on "The Electric Company."

Here is my favorite episode which features Morgan Freeman.
Spidey Super Stories - Spidey Up Against the Wall
YouTube video by TheWebOfTheSpider
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November 29, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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Combining my two biggest passions — art and wrestling — is a dream come true!!📸 #WrestleSky
November 29, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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This Black Friday weekend, SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES! Namely me. I'm the smallest. Sign up for a FREE subscription to my newsletter, or buy yourself an annual sub, or give the gift of one! Ask any of my current readers if it's worth it or not -- also I could really use the money
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Mortal Cinema | LYT | Substack
Movies (and TV) analyzed through an atheist filter, along with toys, fast food and other pop culture from longtime entertainment writer and mere mortal Luke Y. Thompson. Click to read Mortal Cinema, b...
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November 29, 2025 at 2:52 AM
40 years ago today on November 27, 1985:

"Rocky IV" starring, written and directed by Sylvester Stallone was theatrically-released nationwide.

The movie also stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Brigitte Nielsen, and Dolph Lundgren.
Rocky IV (1985) Original Trailer [FHD]
YouTube video by HD Retro Trailers
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November 28, 2025 at 2:11 AM
For the first time, we spent our Thanksgiving meal at the Odyssey overlooking the North SFV.
November 28, 2025 at 1:52 AM
40 years ago today on November 27, 1985:

'Rocky IV: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack' was released.

Survivor's "Burning Heart" was No. 2, and James Brown's "Living In America" was No. 4 on US Billboard Hot 100 chart.

The only score to a "Rocky" film not composed by Bill Conti.
Rocky IV: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Full Album
YouTube video by SAVE QUEER AS FOLK
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November 27, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Before it was "Siskel & Ebert."

Before it was "Sneak Previews" (which I religiously watched every Friday night created in Chicago by WTTW).

It originally premiered as "Opening Soon At A Theatre Near You," Happy 50th Anniversary to my first film critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert.
Opening Soon At A Theatre Near You Season 1 Episode 1 November 26, 1975
YouTube video by Siskel & Ebert
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November 27, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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Melody Butiu shares her experiences working with other Filipino American actors Tia Carrere and Lou Diamond Phillips on the Hollywood's first studio feature film about a Fil-Am family in "Easter Sunday" starring Jo Koy.

#EasterSunday
#FilipinoHollywoodActorsPanel
#RepresentationMatters
#Family
Melody Butiu Talks "Easter Sunday;" Working With Other Filipino Actors #filipinohollywoodactorspanel
YouTube video by Edwin A. Santos
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November 24, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Have fun losing a shit-ton of money on #RushHour4. I hope Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, both knowing the circumstances of this “green-light,” each ask for $50 million and 10% first-dollar gross.
November 25, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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Sometimes I think it’s going to be the librarians who will save us all.
November 25, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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This is so incredible. You have to see the photos. These workers held the line for THREE YEARS www.publicsource.org/post-gazette...
November 25, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Rest in peace to Udo Kier.
Slash Film Festival | Trailer for Udo Kier
YouTube video by Visual Pony
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
So far, the best researched use of clips as well as the smart use of their library of original music for each era of Smosh's official twenty years.

Smosh started on YouTube on November 19, 2005. Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla founded the channel and uploaded their first videos that year.
Smosh 20 Years | A Tribute
YouTube video by Vibs._.
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November 23, 2025 at 6:11 AM
40 years ago today on November 22, 1985:

"How Will I Know" by Whitney Houston from her self-titled debut studio album was released by Arista Records as the album's third single.

The song became Houston's second No. 1 single on the US Billboard Hot 100 in February 1986, spending two weeks there.
Whitney Houston - How Will I Know (Live from Welcome Home Heroes with Whitney Houston)
YouTube video by whitneyhoustonVEVO
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November 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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@sbworkersunited.org have launched the biggest open-ended strike in Starbucks history, fighting for fair wages and against unfair labor practices. We all need to stand in solidarity with striking workers. DON'T BUY STARBUCKS FOR THE DURATION OF THE STRIKE. #NoContractNoCoffee
November 21, 2025 at 4:48 PM
You have to celebrate the small wins! You have to. :D
November 22, 2025 at 12:50 AM
40 years ago today on November 21, 1985:

"My Hometown" by Bruce Springsteen was released from his 'Born in the U.S.A.' album as its closing track from Columbia Records.
Bruce Springsteen - My Hometown (Official Video)
YouTube video by BruceSpringsteenVEVO
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November 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Pope Leo XIV understands technology and its relationship to art better any executive or AI-pilled techbro running the conference circuit.
November 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Letterboxd Video Store. Coming early December 2025. 👀

More info: boxd.it/2OU
November 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
40 years ago today on November 20, 1985:

"Tender Love" by Force MDs, taken from their second studio album, Chillin' (1985) was released by Tommy Boy. Written and produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the track appears in the film "Krush Groove" (1985), and was featured on the film's soundtrack.
Force M.D.'s - Tender Love (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Tommy Boy
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November 20, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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The new documentary on children's television icon Sonia Manzano is streaming until Nov 30 from @docnycfest.bsky.social.

The trailblazing actress and writer played Maria on SESAME STREET for 44 years + is the creator of the PBS animated series ALMA'S WAY.

tickets.docnyc.net/websales/pag... #FilmSky
November 20, 2025 at 2:09 AM