Boy Abunda's tricky Bb. Pilipinas question sends netizens abuzz

ABS-CBN News

<p>MANILA - Veteran host and &quot;King of Talk&quot; Boy Abunda became a hot topic among netizens after giving his question during the Binibining Pilipinas coronation night on Sunday.</p><p>As one of the celebrity guest panelists, Abunda was one of those who asked questions to the contestants.</p><p>It was Binibini No. 15 Karen Laurrie Mendoza from Iloilo who picked Abunda for the question and answer portion.</p><p>Abunda&#x27;s question was: &quot;Ngayon madalas nating naririnig, it&#x27;s okay to not be okay. My question is, when is it okay not to be okay? And when is it not okay to be not okay?&quot;</p><p>Mendoza tried her best to answer Abunda&#x27;s question.</p><p>&quot;You know sometimes it&#x27;s hard to move on especially that if we lost our loved ones, when we&#x27;re depressed, when we have anxiety, but most of all, when we want to move forward in life. You know my favorite saying in a movie, Disney Inside Out is embrace your sadness, because in embracing your sadness, you will feel happiness afterwards,&quot; she said.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/life/07/11/20210711-boyabunda.jpg"/></figure></div><p>Netizens reacted to Abunda&#x27;s question, with some noting how difficult it is.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Me Hearing Tito Boy Abunda’s Question <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BinibiningPilipinas2021?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BinibiningPilipinas2021</a><br/><br/>Me: Me 🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️ <a href="https://t.co/UHNWcJZDxR">pic.twitter.com/UHNWcJZDxR</a></p>— NessDeSantos (@NessDeSantos03) <a href="https://twitter.com/NessDeSantos03/status/1414253349172510722?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 11, 2021</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Ms. Iloilo is one of the strong contenders for this batch. Period. It&#x27;s just that aminin natin na may kahirapan talaga yung tanong ni Tito Boy Abunda buuuut very timely and relevant ang question ni Tito B! Infairness. And that&#x27;s a fact! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BinibiningPilipinas2021?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BinibiningPilipinas2021</a></p>— BUMOTO KA PARA SA PAGBABAGO! 2022! (@heyitsayca) <a href="https://twitter.com/heyitsayca/status/1414248021320110083?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 11, 2021</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Boy abunda was indeed king of talk✨ love the question tito boy <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BinibiningPilipinas2021?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BinibiningPilipinas2021</a> <a href="https://t.co/3jHBf89cuh">pic.twitter.com/3jHBf89cuh</a></p>— Sunday:) (@jeirell_josh) <a href="https://twitter.com/jeirell_josh/status/1414246694250631169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 11, 2021</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Days before the coronation night, the candidates of Binibining Pilipinas 2021 had a question and answer workshop with Abunda.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/07/08/21/watch-boy-abunda-gives-qampa-workshop-to-bb-pilipinas-2021-candidates">WATCH: Boy Abunda gives Q&amp;A workshop to Bb. Pilipinas 2021 candidates</a></li></ul><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/TMiVzAwRi-M?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></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>Veteran host and "King of Talk" Boy Abunda became a hot topic among netizens after he gave his question during the Binibining Pilipinas coronation night on Sunday.</p>

Veteran host and "King of Talk" Boy Abunda became a hot topic among netizens after he gave his question during the Binibining Pilipinas coronation night on Sunday.

Boy Abunda's tricky Bb. Pilipinas question sends netizens abuzz | ABS-CBN

Halalan 2025

Entertainment

News

Metro.Style

Lifestyle

Sports

More

Traffic

Horoscope

Lifestyle

Boy Abunda's tricky Bb. Pilipinas question sends netizens abuzz

Boy Abunda's tricky Bb. Pilipinas question sends netizens abuzz

ABS-CBN News

Published Jul 12, 2021 01:07 AM PHT

Read More:

Binibining Pilipinas 2021

Binibining Pilipinas question and answer

Boy Abunda

Karen Laurrie Mendoza

ABS-CBN is the leading media and entertainment company in the Philippines, offering quality content across TV, radio, digital, and film. Committed to public service and promoting Filipino values, ABS-CBN continues to inspire and connect audiences worldwide.

Corporate

Investors

Governance

International Distribution

Corporate

Governance

Investors

International Distribution

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

AI Policy

Terms of Service

Advertise with Us

© 2025 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2025 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2025 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.