Is it true that the new movie project of Darryl Yap is not produced by Viva?
Veteran showbiz insider Cristy Fermin shared that Viva’s Boss Vic del Rosario refused to produce the Pepsi Paloma movie project of director Darryl Yap.
The controversial director has been a hot topic on social media since he announced that he is doing a movie about the late member of the Softdrinks Beauties.
Pepsi or Delia Dueñas Smith in real life rose to fame in the 80s. However, her career did not flourish because she was involved in a controversy.
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She accused veteran comedia-host Vic Sotto of r@ping her but she retracted the complaint. Pepsi was not able to bounce back from that controversy until eventually, she ended her own life.
Darryl Yap is eager to tell of story about his townmate as he and Pepsi Paloma were from Olangapo. Just after his announcement about this project and the first teaser that he released, netizens already had polarizing comments online.
In a recent episode of Showbiz Now Na, the YouTube show of Cristy Fermin, she revealed that Viva did not approve of Darryl’s movie.📷: Showbiz Now Na
The controversial director is under Viva and has done many projects under the entertainment company. Cristy shared that Darryl asked why Viva rejected his proposal to do The R@pist Of Pepsi Paloma.
“Sabi ko, talagang tatanggihan ni Boss Vic Del Rosario ‘yan dahil ang kanyang pakikipagkaibigan sa Tito, Vic, and Joey ay malalim pa sa alam mo,” Cristy said.📷: PEP
Cristy Fermin also defended Vic Sotto because, in the first teaser of the Pepsi Paloma movie, the comedian-host’s name was mentioned.
In his post about this, Direk Darryl Yap said that he did not know whether to say sorry to Vic Sotto or not after his name was mentioned in the teaser. On the other hand, the director previously said that he has nothing against TVJ.