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'Para sa taong miss na miss natin': 'Showtime' hosts in tears over song dedication on anniv episode

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="ABS-CBN" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/11/16/20221116-teddy-corpuz.jpg"/><figcaption>‘It’s Showtime’ host Teddy Corpuz breaks down in tears after dedicating his original song to those who are overcoming challenges. <em>ABS-CBN</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — The hosts of “It’s Showtime,” including Teddy Corpuz, broke down in tears Wednesday at the mention of someone whom they “miss” and to whom he dedicated a composition about fighting on despite setbacks.</p><p>The emotional moment happened after the “Magpasikat” performance of Corpuz and his teammates Kim Chiu and Jugs Jugueta. The trio performed Corpuz’s original song “Laban” to close the rock concert-themed presentation.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/11/16/22/kim-jugs-teddy-celebrate-music-in-magpasikat-2022">WATCH: Kim Chiu, Jugs Jugueta, Teddy Corpuz hold free OPM concert in Magpasikat 2022</a></li></ul><p>After the number, Chiu explained that while the song is generally for those who are overcoming challenges, Corpuz had someone specific in mind when he wrote it.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9WHdlCTPMwI?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><p>“Iyong kanta na ginawa ni Kuya Teddy na ‘Laban’ song, para ‘yun sa taong miss na miss natin,” she said, on the verge of tears.</p><p>Vice Ganda initially joked that they were pertaining to his mother, but then turned serious, saying, “Pero ‘yung pinag-aalayan niyo ng kanta na ‘yan, nabasa niya naman ‘yung chat niyo kanina.”</p><p>“I’m sure he’s happy na ginawan niyo siya ng kanta,” he added.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kiXXDDYkLQU?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><p>At that point, Corpuz, as well as Anne Curtis and Karylle, turned visibly emotional, wiping their tears.</p><p>For the week-long 13th anniversary celebration of “It’s Showtime,” all its regular hosts have so far been in complete attendance, except for Vhong Navarro.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/11/16/22/nbi-to-transfer-vhong-navarro-to-camp-bagong-diwa">NBI to transfer Vhong Navarro to Camp Bagong Diwa</a></li></ul><p>An original mainstay of the noontime program since 2009, the actor-host has been detained since September in relation to previously dismissed and now-revived rape cases filed against him by Deniece Cornejo.</p>

The hosts of “It’s Showtime,” including Teddy Corpuz, broke down in tears Wednesday at the mention of someone whom they “miss” and to whom he dedicated a composition about fighting on despite setbacks.