It’s Showtime hosts honored at 17th anniversary awards

The variety show “It’s Showtime” celebrated its 17th anniversary with the second “It’s Showtime AWAAARD,” a lighthearted ceremony recognizing the hosts' most memorable on-air moments.

Notable recipients included Vice Ganda, who won for her performances in “Laro, Laro, Pick,” and Jhong Hilario and Teddy Corpuz, who shared the best actor award for the same segment. Other awards included Anne Curtis’s “HA? Hakdog Award” for mispronunciations, Ryan Bang’s “Karir na Karir Award” for his sea lion imitation, and Karylle’s “Wow, Sabaw Award” for forgetful moments.

Amy Perez received the “It’s Showtime It’s About Time Lifetime Sa Noontime Award” for her role as a mother figure to the show. The ceremony was part of a weeklong celebration featuring various performances for the show's audience.