Kapamilya star Vhong Navarro was criticized by netizens as one of the hosts of the noontime show It’s Showtime because, for them, he has “walang ambag.”

Vhong is one of the pioneer hosts of the Kapamilya noontime show. For more than a decade, he was one of those who has been bringing laughter and entertainment to the “madlang people.” Just recently, he and his former partner in It’s Showtime Billy Crawford reunited in the show.

However, these past days, netizens expressed dismay at his hosting. They criticized the comedian-host for allegedly not contributing to the fun environment.
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Some commented that Vhong Navarro’s jokes are always “waley,” corny, or cringy. A netizen has this post about the comedian-host on X. formerly known as Twitter.

“Pwedeng pakitanggal na si Vhong sa Showtime? Wala tlga shang ambag dyan. Minsan na lang bumanat sobrang cringe pa [face vomiting emoji],” X user @whatsupcody22 wrote.
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This received different reactions from netizens. Some agreed with what the netizens said because they said that they also noticed that Vhong could not ride along the banters from other co-hosts. With this, they also want the comedian-host to be out of the show. Here are some comments against Vhong.

On the other hand, some netizens defended Vhong. They pointed out that his corny jokes make him even funny. Some pointed out that the negative reactions against Vhong were baseless and he can’t be taken out of the show because he is one of the pioneer hosts. Here are some tweets in favor of Vhong.



Meanwhile, Vhong Navarro expressed how proud he is of his son’s inclusion in the Kapamilya primetime action-drama series Batang Quiapo starring Coco Martin. The comedian-host is thankful for this and he also thanked Coco for this opportunity for his son.