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‘Dogshow Divas’ Macoy Dubs and Baus Rufo take impersonating Charo Santos to a different level

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Nikka Avegail Sabio

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<p>Content creators and podcasters Baus Rufo and Macoy Dubs recently had a full-circle moment after being joined by actress Charo Santos in recreating her viral opening line from the Kapamilya anthology series <a href="http://mmk.abs-cbn.com"><em><strong><u>Maalaala Mo Kaya</u></strong></em></a><em><strong><u></u></strong>.</em></p><p>On the Dogshow Divas podcast’s social media pages, the duo shared behind-the-scenes moments from their collaboration with Charo, including their playful reenactment of her iconic opening line referencing a “call girl.”</p><p>“NAKA-EKSENA NAMIN SI MA’AM CHARO! Ugang-uga kami but she was the absolute best! Warm, gracious and a real class act 🥹 WE LABYU MA SALAMAT SA CLOUT,” said in the post.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DSXNrMTk6Jl/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=768&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A652278.7000000477%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="889" 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><p>Macoy and Baus also recreated the popular “Spider-Man meme” with Charo, with all three dressed in outfits inspired by the Kapamilya star.</p><p>In the video posted on Charo’s social media account, Macoy was first seen reenacting her iconic opening line before being interrupted by Baus, who played the role of the director.</p><p>“Prosti. Call Girl. Kalapating mababa ang lipad. Ano ba naman ‘yan Direk?” Macoy said acting like Charo.</p><p>“Cut! Parang hindi natin nakuha ang true essence ng isang Charo Santos,” Baus responded.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DSXHqZdE7pz/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=768&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A631301.8999999762%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="847" 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><p>“Ganoon ba? Paano ba dapat??</p><p>“Ganito kasi. Panoorin mo ako! Prosti. Call girl. Kalapating mababa ang lipad,” Baus said as he shifted into another Charo impersonation.</p><p>Still unconvinced, Macoy turned to their special guest. “Parang hindi pa rin eh. Ikaw, Ma’am? Ano sa tingin mo?”</p><p>Charo then appeared and demonstrated how the opening line was “originally” delivered, prompting the three to take turns saying the line and turning the scene into a collaborative performance.</p><p>“Oh my God! It was so good! Grabe! I really felt that. Taray!” the two exclaimed with Charo giving them a sneer.</p><p>Charo shared the video on her own social media account, captioning it:: “The bastion of collabs. Masasabi ko nang I&#x27;ve made it with @macoydubs and @bausrufo . ✨️😍🙌 #CharoSantos #dogshowdivas.”</p><p>The collaboration quickly went viral, garnering over one million views on TikTok and more than 512 thousand views on Instagram, with netizens and fellow celebrities reacting with laughter and praise. </p><div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FabscbnNEWS%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02Fpx3LxBWhgkgNPgqhVeKz8KJ4cZsLVXPBPmhWAUWQ4oEVareAtcdk89ZsAr1oBVrl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="753" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>“THIS IS SO GOOD!!!!! 🙌🙌🙌” Kapamilya host Bianca Gonzalez said.</p><p>Film and television director Mae Cruz Alviar also commented. “🤣🤣🤣🤣🔥🔥🔥🔥 lahveeeet!!!”</p><p>Fans likewise expressed their excitement: “Aylaveeeettt! Dumarami na ang friends of the pod!!! They’ve made it, Ma’m Charo made it, everyone’s made it! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽.”</p><p>Another one expressed, “Omg this is insane. THE Charo Santos! I never knew i needed this collab to happen.🔥.”</p><p>Known for their quick wit, unfiltered humor, and infectious chemistry, the Dogshow Divas have built a loyal following with episodes that feel like casual yet chaotic conversations between close friends.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DOvDmTHkR-F/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=768&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A572126.2999999523%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="847" 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><strong> </strong></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/events/2025/11/14/dogshow-divas-baus-rufo-and-macoy-dubs-to-bring-podcast-chaos-with-lorem-ipsum-live-show-2302"><strong><u>READ: Dogshow Divas Baus Rufo and Macoy Dubs to bring podcast chaos with ‘LOREM IPSUM’ live show</u></strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>The duo first caught widespread attention on Baus’s podcast Kaya Pa Ba? when Macoy appeared as a guest in August. Their episode quickly went viral, with fans drawn to their lively discussion of memorable moments in Philippine pop culture that sparked nostalgia among listeners.</p><p>Riding the wave of their viral chemistry, Dogshow Divas officially launched on September 17 with their pilot episode <em>Heto Na Naman Tayo</em> on YouTube. Since then, Baus and Macoy have continued to win over audiences with their playful takes on pop culture, relatable Filipino humor, and spontaneous, meme-worthy moments.</p><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAFz8gWM8iRADsJr&amp;cid=ABsQ_DTq2uurhSpp"></script>

<p>Macoy Dubs and Baus Rufo show how they impersonate Maalaala Mo Kaya host and actress Charo Santos.</p>

Macoy Dubs and Baus Rufo show how they impersonate Maalaala Mo Kaya host and actress Charo Santos.