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‘Si Duterte nga hindi napigilan’: Ethel Booba won’t dare address Barretto sisters, mentions Quiboloy instead

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/news/11/06/20191106-ethr;.jpg"/><figcaption>Long-time friends and comedy bar contemporaries Ethel Booba and Vice Ganda engage in hilarious banter on ‘It’s Showtime.’ <em>ABS-CBN</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA -- Ethel Booba did not dare weigh in on the warring Barretto sisters, when the controversial feud was brought up during her stage banter as a <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/11/06/19/muntik-ako-mag-back-out-why-ethel-booba-had-to-rely-on-alcohol-to-get-through-tawag-finals-bid">Tawag ng Tanghalan finalist</a>.</p><p>The comedienne was trading jokes with host Vice Ganda, her long-time friend and comedy bar contemporary, on a range of topics, from vlogging, her love life, to Vice President Leni Robredo’s new role as drug war co-chair.</p><p>The current biggest issue in local showbiz came up, too, with Vice Ganda asking Ethel Booba what she would say to sisters Gretchen and Marjorie Barretto should she meet them.</p><p>“Si Duterte nga hindi napigilan, ako pa kaya? Baka sapakin ako! ‘Ano ba pakialam mo dito?’ Ako pa? Pangkaraniwang tao lang ako. Presidente nga hindi naawat!”</p><figure class="op-interactive"><div id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container"> <ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-vid="1382447" data-ivs-floating="1"></ivs-player> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js"></script> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script> </div></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>Ethel Booba was referring to the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/10/22/19/marjorie-breaks-silence-says-gretchen-had-nervous-breakdown-at-wake">October 16 scuffle</a> during the wake of Barretto patriarch Miguel, where President Rodrigo Duterte sought to mediate between Gretchen and Marjorie, but to no avail.</p><p>“Sino mataas? Quiboloy?” Ethel Booba then said, referring to Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, the head of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ group.</p><p>Quiboloy made headlines last week after he <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/01/19/pasalamat-kayo-quiboloy-says-he-stopped-mindanao-quake">claimed to have stopped</a> the recent Mindanao quakes, telling followers that they should be grateful to him for preventing more damage and deaths.</p><p>Vice Ganda, in the Tuesday episode of “It’s Showtime,” made light of the pastor’s controversial statement, <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/11/05/19/watch-vice-ganda-tells-quiboloy-to-stop-probinsyano-ease-edsa-traffic">challenging him</a>, in jest, to stop the long-running teleserye “Ang Probinsyano” as well as the notorious traffic along EDSA.<br/> </p>

<p>“Si Duterte nga hindi napigilan, ako pa kaya? Baka sapakin ako! ‘Ano ba pakialam mo dito?’ Ako pa? Pangkaraniwang tao lang ako. Presidente nga hindi naawat!”<br /> </p>

“Si Duterte nga hindi napigilan, ako pa kaya? Baka sapakin ako! ‘Ano ba pakialam mo dito?’ Ako pa? Pangkaraniwang tao lang ako. Presidente nga hindi naawat!”