The showbiz world is currently in a state of flux after it was confirmed that **Daryl Yap** posted bail of ₱20,000, along with a surprising statement from **Vic Sotto** about who really **financed their movie!**

Recently, it was reported that **Daryl Yap** is facing a legal issue, which resulted in **posting bail of ₱20,000** to temporarily be released. While the matter was hot, **Vic Sotto** suddenly surfaced with a shocking revelation about their much-talked-about movie.

According to **Vic Sotto**, there was **a big personality** who helped **finance** the project, something that most people don’t know. The question now is, **who is this mysterious financier? And why is it only being released now?**

This controversy immediately trended on social media, causing various reactions from netizens:

👉 **”There’s a deep story behind this! What are they hiding?”**
👉 **”Why does Daryl Yap have to post bail? And what does Vic Sotto have to do with this?”**
👉 **”Who financed the movie? There’s definitely something fishy going on!”**

So far, **Daryl Yap** has yet to make an official statement about his case, while **Vic Sotto seems to have more to say about the mysterious financier** of their movie.

Vic Sotto says he will file a complaint against Darryl Yap!
“Eat Bulaga” host-comedian Vic Sotto is reportedly filing a complaint against director Darryl Yap in connection with the film “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma.”

Based on a report by News 5, the complaint will be filed at the Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court tomorrow, Thursday, January 9, according to Sotto’s legal counsel.

The director previously said he was not sure whether to apologize to Vic after his name was mentioned in the film’s teaser 1.

He said in a Facebook post on Monday, January 6, “About Sir Vic Sotto, I’m not sure whether to offer an apology for his name being mentioned in the film.””The truth, after all, is unapologetic.”

“As a public figure tied to a public story, I believe there’s an understanding that stories like this will inevitably resurface.”

“My role as a filmmaker isn’t to pass judgment or provoke—it’s to tell the story as it happened, with honesty and respect for the facts.”

“I trust that those who will watch the film will see it for what it is: an attempt to shed light on a controversy that refuses to be forgotten,” he said.

Netizens were shocked after the host’s name was mentioned in the trailer’s line by Gina Alajar and Rhed Bustamante, who will play Charito Solis and Pepsi Paloma.

“Explain to me, tell me, explain because I don’t understand! Pepsi replied! Did Vic Sotto rape you?” Gina asked Rhed.

“Yes!” Rhed replied firmly.

After this, the next thing that could be read was “PEPSI PALOMA FILED A RAPE CASE AGAINST VIC SOTTO ON AUGUST 17, 1982.”