HFPA's Golden Couple Gets Sweet Downtown Write-Up

The real-life script bonding Hollywood Foreign Press Association members Ruben and Janet Nepales reads more like the rom-coms they both sometimes cover for their respective Filipino outlets. They first met in journalism school in 1976, but she thought he was a “nerd”; a few years later, they reconnected at a Paul Williams press conference and started dating; today, as husband and wife, they playfully compete on behalf of their native country’s top two newspapers for Tinseltown scoops.

All this and more can be savored in a breezy profile of the HFPA power couple by Downtown News city editor Richard Guzmán.

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