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Herlene Budol thanks Barbie Forteza for coming to her rescue at gala

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p>Herlene Budol personally thanked Barbie Forteza for helping her when she tripped onstage at the GMA Gala.</p><p>In a video uploaded on her Instagram page, Herlene can be seen visiting Barbie backstage during the latter&#x27;s taping for GMA&#x27;s <em>Family Feud </em>to extend her gratitude. <em></em><br/></p><p>&quot;Thank you, Ate.... Actually ate nung nandun ako, nung nadapa ako, hindi ko napansin kung sino na &#x27;yung mga tumulong. Nakita ko na lang &#x27;yung sa video, ang daming nagta-tag sa akin na parang nandoon ka nga raw, to the rescue ka,&quot; Herlene told Barbie.</p><p>She added: &quot;Ang laki-laki ng gamit mong dala-dala. Kaya maraming-maraming salamat.&quot;</p><p>&quot;Walang problema, walang anuman. Mabuti na &#x27;yung okay ka. Basta okay ka, ayun naman &#x27;yung importante,&quot; Barbie told Herlene.</p><p>&lt;</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9wizORSuBG/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A32098972.300000012%2C%22ls%22%3A14436352%2C%22le%22%3A14437333%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="970" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-4" 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><p>In an interview with GMA News, Herlene was still in awe over how Barbie came to her rescue despite wearing a big gown.</p><p>&quot;Personal akong nagpapasalamat kay ate Barbie kasi to the resue &#x27;yung little princess talaga. Grabe ang laki-laki ng gown niya, tinakbo niya,&quot; Herlene recounted.</p><p>Barbie then said: &quot;Hindi ko rin maintindihan kung bakit ko rin nagawa &#x27;yun [na tumakbo] na hindi rin nadadapa rin.&quot;</p><p>The <em id="isPasted">Maria Clara at Ibarra</em> star explained that when she saw Herlene fall down onstage, she immediately rushed to her to help her get back on her feet.</p><p>&quot;Nung nakita ko kasi siyang bumagsak, talagang gusto ko lang matulungan siya, na ma-awra niya nang maayos &#x27;yung damit niya,&quot; she recounted.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/7/22/herlene-budol-reacts-to-falling-off-stage-in-gma-gala-518" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Herlene Budol reacts to falling off stage in GMA Gala</strong></a></div><p>Barbie was all praises for Herlene for choosing to walk on the stage again following the incident, saying: &quot;Pero ang galing, naka-take two ka dun, ang galing nung kanyang final walk.&quot; </p><p>Herlene recalled: &quot;[Sabi ko sa sarili ko], &#x27;Hindi Herlene, kesa magpa-bebe ka, tumayo [ka].&#x27; Kinausap ko &#x27;yung self ko ba.&quot;</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-6" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C9pfJugSGQT/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A6%2C%22os%22%3A32308593.99999994%2C%22ls%22%3A14436352%2C%22le%22%3A14437333%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1132" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-6" 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><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Herlene and Barbie attended the GMA Gala on Saturday, July 20 where the stars of GMA network and other celebrity guests gathered for a night of celebration. </p><p>A day after the gala, Herlene took to social media to reflect on the incident that happened on stage. </p><p>&quot;Sa buhay kapag nadapa ka, bumangon ka. Hangga&#x27;t may buhay, may pag-asa. Walang susuko para sa pamilya,&quot; she posted on social media platform X.  </p><p>The actress-host added: &quot;Pag [nadapa hindi] pinagtatawanan. Accident always [happens]! Sa palagay nyo ba gusto ko madapa? Lahat ng tao nadadapa, naaksidente, ang importante safe at [di] nasugatan. #GMAGala2024.&quot;</p><div><br/></div>

<p>Barbie Forteza was one of the people who helped Herlene Budol get back on her feet after she tripped onstage at the GMA gala. </p>

Barbie Forteza was one of the people who helped Herlene Budol get back on her feet after she tripped onstage at the GMA gala.

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Herlene Budol thanks Barbie Forteza for coming to her rescue at GMA gala

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Published Jul 25, 2024 11:35 PM PHT

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