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How laughter and love keep Maricel and Roderick’s friendship strong 

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Liezel dela Cruz

<p>In the world of showbiz, nothing touches the audiences&#x27; hearts more than a bond that has stood the test of time. In this episode, Maricel Soriano and Roderick Paulate bring us laughter and tears as they celebrate the roots of their genuine relationship as BFFs. Here’s your chance to delve into their friendship journey that goes way back!</p><p>After thirty-four years, the two showbiz icons are reunited on the big screen in an drama about the challenges faced by a modern family and a mother’s endless sacrifices. The movie’s narrative sure resonates with them in some ways, as they’re both very loving to their moms, who both passed away more than a decade ago.</p><div><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="352" loading="lazy" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/1ufudujNCupCfhEAi9eeHP?utm_source=generator&amp;t=0" style="border-radius:12px" width="100%"></iframe></div><p>The conversation turned a bit emotional when they were asked how each other continues to make their moms proud to this day. Roderick reminds viewers to cherish the spent with their mothers, “Huwa na kayong umabot sa panahon na magsisisi ka... Ngayon pa lang, i-treasure n’yo na.”</p><p>Their love for their moms was one reason why they clicked. But their friendship, like any other, isn’t always a bed of roses. They have their days of misunderstandings, too. But they genuinely care for each other, which makes their fights easier to fix.</p><p>Their naturally funny banters tell how fun their friendship must be. They’re so in sync that they’ve created their own language of inside jokes and laughter – more of this in the podcast!</p><p>They also played a ‘bukingan’ game where they revealed who between them is very sacrificial in a relationship and loves to take care of the other.</p><p>Maricel and Roderick’s friendship is like a well-worn pair of jeans – easy, familiar, and always a good fit. From goofy secrets to hilarious antics, they navigate life with a blend of love and humor – and this is likely the secret to why their friendship is an everyday adventure.</p><p>Check out this <strong>Magandang Buhay The Podcast</strong> episode hosted by Jolina Magdangal, Melai Cantiveros, and guest co-host Jodi Sta. Maria.   </p>