Willie Revillame surprise visit to joey de leon in GMA7 to greet happy birthday
Willie Revillame of TV5 dropped by GMA7's Startalk to personally greet Joey de Leon a happy birthday. It was unanticipated moment where two rival television hosts met face to face.
Joey de Leon also personally introduced Willie Revillame and Joey even called Willie his own little brother and friend.
"This is a very rare opportunity and I am very happy that you paid a visit", said Joey de Leon.
Willie replied back saying that the studio of Startalk has a very impressive set up. Willie added that he must have regrets on the cancelled merging plans of GMA 7 and TV5.
While on the show, Joey said that he admired the humble beginning of Willie and how he progress in life despite the odds and struggles he faced before.
Later on both of them laughed about their unfriendly exchange of words when Joey saw the alleged cheating in a game portion on Willie's previous show in ABS-CBN.
Joey de Leon is one of veteran entertainment gurus and being considered “Henyo Master" for the game, Pinoy Henyo. On the other hand, Willie Revillame started to gain a boost of his career opportunities when he landed a noon time show, Wowowee, in ABS-CBN.
Now, would you consider their actions a publicity stunt or not?
Source: GMA news