Startalk (Philippine talk show)
Philippine television talk show
Startalk Title card from 2014 to 2015
Also known as
Startalk: The Only Showbiz Authority[ a]
Startalk TX[ b]
Genre Talk show Directed by Floy Quintos Presented by Country of origin Philippines Original language Tagalog No. of episodes1,024 Camera setup Multiple-camera setup Running time 45–120 minutes Production company GMA Entertainment TV Network GMA Network Release October 8, 1995 (1995-10-08 ) – September 12, 2015 (2015-09-12 )
Startalk , formerly called as Startalk: The Only Showbiz Authority and Startalk TX is a Philippine television talk show broadcast by GMA Network . Originally hosted by Boy Abunda , Kris Aquino and Lolit Solis , it premiered on October 8, 1995, replacing Show & Tell . The show concluded on September 12, 2015, with a total of 1,024 episodes. Solis, Butch Francisco, Joey de Leon , Ricky Lo and Heart Evangelista served as the final hosts. It was replaced by CelebriTV in its timeslot. It is the longest running talk show in the Philippines.[ 1]
Overview
Startalk premiered on October 8, 1995, and was filmed at the Fernandina Suites. Boy Abunda , Kris Aquino and Lolit Solis served as the hosts. Aquino left the show in 1996 and Dawn Zulueta later joined as a host. In 1997, Zulueta quit the show and Rosanna Roces served as her replacement. The show also featured Steve, Fayatollah and Pepita as segment hosts of T! The Tigbak Authority . Steve also served as a regular voice-over for the show. The show later added new segments such as Da Who , Startalk True Stories and Alok Bati . On June 5, 1999, Abunda departed the show and was replaced by Butch Francisco. In June 2004, Roces left the show.[ 2]
Lorna Tolentino and Joey de Leon became guest co-hosts until they were promoted as regular hosts.[ 3] In 2008, Tolentino left the show and Ricky Lo of The Philippine Star served as her replacement.
In April 2010, the show was retitled as Startalk TX .[ 4] In 2013, Heart Evangelista joined as a host. The show's 1,000th episode aired on March 21, 2015, while its 1,024th episode served as the final episode. It featured a lookback on the show with clips of the previously aired episodes and a segment featuring Abunda.
Hosts
Segment hosts
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines ' Mega Manila household television ratings, the final episode of Startalk scored a 12.7% rating.[ 8]
Accolades
Accolades received by Startalk
Year
Award
Category
Recipient
Result
Ref.
1996
10th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show
Startalk
Won
1999
13th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Won
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show Host
Won
2000
14th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show
Startalk
Won
2002
16th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Won
2003
17th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Nominated
Best Female Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Rosanna Roces
Nominated
2004
18th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Butch Francisco
Nominated
Best Female Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Rosanna Roces
Nominated
Lolit Solis
Nominated
2006
20th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show
Startalk
Won
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
2007
21st PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Female Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Lorna Tolentino
Nominated
[ 9]
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
Best New Female TV Personality
Chariz Solomon
Nominated
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
2008
22nd PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Female Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Lolit Solis
Nominated
[ 10]
Best Showbiz Oriented/Celebrity Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
2009
23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
[ 11]
Best Showbiz Oriented/Celebrity Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
2010
24th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
[ 12]
Best Showbiz Oriented/Celebrity Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
2011
ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards
Outstanding Showbiz Talk Program
Nominated
[ 13]
Outstanding Showbiz Talk Program Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
25th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Nominated
[ 14]
Ricky Lo
Nominated
Best Showbiz Oriented/Celebrity Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
2012
26th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Butch Francisco
Nominated
[ 15]
Ricky Lo
Nominated
Best Showbiz Oriented/Celebrity Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
2013
ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards
Outstanding Showbiz Talk Program
Nominated
[ 16]
Outstanding Male Showbiz Talk Program Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
27th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Female Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Lolit Solis
Nominated
[ 17]
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
Butch Francisco
Nominated
Ricky Lo
Nominated
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show
Startalk
Won
[ 18]
2014
ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards
Outstanding Showbiz Talk Program
Startalk TX
Nominated
[ 19]
Outstanding Male Showbiz Talk Program Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
28th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Female Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Heart Evangelista
Nominated
[ 20]
Lolit Solis
Nominated
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
Butch Francisco
Nominated
Ricky Lo
Won
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
2015
29th PMPC Star Awards for Television
Best Female Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Heart Evangelista
Nominated
[ 21]
Lolit Solis
Nominated
Best Male Showbiz-Oriented Talk Show Host
Joey de Leon
Nominated
Butch Francisco
Nominated
Ricky Lo
Won
Best Showbiz Oriented Talk Show
Startalk
Nominated
Notes
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