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Bitoy is not just a comedy actor but also the creative director of the longest running gag show in Philippine TV,
Bubble Gang! Aside from the said show, he also created
Pepito Manaloto, his own situational comedy (sit-com) show, for GMA. Find out what are his tips for aspiring comedians and more in this edition of
GIVE ME FIVE.

Bitoy is not just a comedy actor but also the creative director of the longest running gag show in Philippine TV, Bubble Gang! Aside from the said show, he also created Pepito Manaloto, his own situational comedy (sit-com) show, for GMA. Find out what are his tips for aspiring comedians and more in this edition of
GIVE ME FIVE.
GIVE ME FIVE things in your bag during Bubble Gang taping
“Cell phone, charger, wallet, keys ng bahay at kotse, tapos check book.”
GIVE ME FIVE actors you want to work with
“Marian Rivera, Carla Abellana, Dennis Trillo, Derek Ramsay, Toni Ganzaga”
GIVE ME FIVE favorites Bubble Gang roles you portrayed
“Mr. Assimo, Tatalino, as Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Junie Lee, and as Ely Buendia.”
GIVE ME FIVE songs that you want to do a parody of
“
Roar ni Katy Perry,
Wrecking Ball ni Miley Cyrus, ‘yung hindi natuloy tuloy na
Telephone ni Lady Gaga and Beyonce,
Huling El Bimbo ng Eraserheads, and
Nasa Iyo Na Ang Lahat ni Daniel Padilla.”
GIVE ME FIVE tips for aspiring comedians
“Love your work. Pursue your dreams. Play for truth. Vanity always kills comedy. You're not here for yourselves, nandito kayo para sa audience natin.”
Catch more of Michael V. in
Bubble Gang every Friday night after GMA Telebabad and in
Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na Kuwento every Sunday night after
Kap’s Amazing Stories.
- Text by Al Kendrick Noguera, Photo by Bochic Estrada, GMANetwork.com