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Donny Pangilinan, CongTV's interview with Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds

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Nikka Avegail Sabio

<div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Once rivals on the basketball court, Kapamilya star Donny Pangilinan and popular Filipino content creator CongTV joined forces to do a hilarious interview with Hollywood stars Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><p style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">On their respective YouTube accounts, Cong and Donny shared their interview with the Hollywood stars during their visit to South Korea for the movie,</span><em> Deadpool and Wolverine</em>.</p><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“Siguro ito yung moment sa buhay ko na greatest and at the same time sobrang random na moment ng buhay ko. Like, anong ginagawa ko rito?” Cong said in his vlog, hours before their sitdown interview with Hugh and Ryan.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><strong> </strong></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9kHpqCyeX8/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=593&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A9146131.299999952%2C%22ls%22%3A9145411.399999976%2C%22le%22%3A9146125.799999952%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="883" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">The Filipino vlogger was, during that time, on his honeymoon with wife, Viy Cortez-Velasquez, which also served as their son Kidlat’s birthday celebration.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“Sila dapat yung kabahan kasi hindi nila kami kilala at hindi nila alam kung anong itatanong namin,” Cong said, trying to hide his nervousness.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Cong and Donny had a short skit where they pretended to quarrel in front of Ryan and Hugh.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“Ako muna una magsasalita,” Cong said, as he asked his “hardest question”. </span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“How are you?&quot;</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“Concerned,” Ryan said as Hugh was laughing at the unexpected question.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“We are just messing with you,” Donny said, making the whole studio laugh.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“No, we’re not,” Cong countered.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9gnduTNFSm/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=593&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A9182195.699999928%2C%22ls%22%3A9145411.399999976%2C%22le%22%3A9146125.799999952%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="652" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Trying to compose himself, Donny then proceeded to do a serious interview.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><p style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“We just want to say that you guys are big inspirations to us, more so the fact that <em>Deadpool and Wolverine</em> is a very unlikely pairing, just like me and Cong over here. We don’t have any idea why we were paired to be interviewing such amazing and fine, good-looking men,” the C</span><em>an’t Buy Me Love</em> actor expressed.</p><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><p style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Cong proceeded to ask his unexpected questions of the </span><em>Marvel </em>stars, with a straight face as his persona.</p><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“In the trailer, you fight a lot… why?” the Filipino vlogger, making Hugh laugh while answering.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“It’s a love language,” Hugh, who played Wolverine, said.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“It is a love language kind of like. It’s how we express ourselves,” Ryan, who played Deadpool, added.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div><iframe width="683" height="384" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/I-88FeATo_s" title="SARANGDOM" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Cong also poked fun at Ryan’s answer during the blog conference where he said he became a “heartless, terrible father” for not bringing his children to South Korea.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“I have a two-year-old son, and I heard from you (Ryan). You were a terrible father. Any advice so I don’t end up like you,” Cong quipped, shocking the actors with his question.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“Oh my gosh. Michelle, contain your client… I think you just want value and price, external accomplishment instead of bringing it at home...  Just tryna stay away as much as possible,&quot; Ryan jokingly advised.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Ryan also greeted Cong who had just recently got married.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“Oh, that’s nice. Cong, you’re doomed,” he joked.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><strong><span style="color:black">READ: <a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/6/17/look-vloggers-congtv-viy-cortez-officially-tied-the-knot-2025">Vloggers Cong TV, Viy Cortez officially tie the knot</a></span></strong></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><strong> </strong></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><strong><span style="color:black">READ: <a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/7/5/look-cong-tv-and-viy-cortez-s-son-kidlat-turns-2-1741">Cong TV and Viy Cortez’s son Kidlat turns 2</a></span></strong></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">They then proceeded to the second segment where Ryan and Hugh played “Who’s Most Likely To”.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><p style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">In one part of the game, Donny asked the two stars whose superhero characters was most likely to beat Thanos, the antagonist in </span><em>Avengers: Infinity War </em>and <em>Avengers: Endgame</em>.</p><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">While the two were thinking of an answer, Cong offered his own opinion. </span><span style="color:black;background:white">“I know someone. Manny Pacquiao.” The two stars agreed.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">Ryan even made fun of Cong who was trying not to smile during the interview.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“When you smile, does it even make a cracking sound?” he asked, making everyone laugh, even Cong, who hid it away.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“I saw that. There was joy in his eyes. You despicable son of a b*tch… Oh his dimples too. I see it,” Ryan and Hugh said.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">They ended their interview by taking a “Gen Z” selfie together which they previously posted.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><strong><span style="color:black;background:white">READ: <a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/7/4/look-cong-tv-and-donny-pangilinan-meet-hollywood-stars-hugh-jackman-and-ryan-reynolds-1741">Cong TV and Donny Pangilinan meet Hollywood stars Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds</a></span></strong></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“This is a dream come true for me. I always wanted to meet these two amazing superheroes. It’s such a surreal experience, especially that I got to do it with a very special and talented guy, Cong,” Donny said in his vlog.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div><iframe width="683" height="384" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y3mV4g3ReMk" title="DONNY x CONG vs. DEADPOOL x WOLVERINE" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"> </div><div style="line-height:1.5;margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black;background:white">“Happy lang ako na nakasama ko si Cong especially dito sa interview na ito kasi mas naging masaya, mas naging spontaneous. I think okay naman iyong rapport naming dalawa,&quot; he added.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.5"><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p><i>Donny Pangilinan and Cong TV meet 'Deadpool and Wolverine' stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. </i></p>

Donny Pangilinan and Cong TV meet 'Deadpool and Wolverine' stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman.

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WATCH: Donny Pangilinan and CongTV's hilarious interview with Hollywood stars Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds

Nikka Sabio

Published Jul 23, 2024 06:44 PM PHT

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