It’s Showtime celebrates 17th anniversary with futuristic special

The noontime variety show ‘It’s Showtime’ launched its 17th anniversary celebrations with a futuristic opening number on Monday, October 19. The event, themed ‘Dis Is Ur Show Disisyete,’ featured solo performances by Vice Ganda and the show’s various hosts, including Vhong Navarro, Jhong Hilario, Karylle, and Ogie Alcasid.

Special segments included the return of ‘Cash-Ya’ and a celebrity edition of ‘Ms. Q&A’ titled ‘Celebrity Talakera.’ In the pageant segment, Ralph de Leon was crowned Reyna Talakera 2026, winning ₱50,000. The anniversary festivities are expected to continue with various performances and segments, including ‘Laro Laro Pick,’ which features a ₱500,000 jackpot prize.