On September 2, 2013, an intimate private video featuring Eat Bulaga! co-host Wally Bayola and dancer Yosh Rivera was uploaded to YouTube. Though the video was taken down almost immediately due to strict platform policies, internet users downloaded and re-uploaded the clip across multiple social media platforms, including Facebook. It quickly became one of the most virally searched topics in the country. The immediate fallout was severe:

The public backlash was immediate, driven largely by the fact that Wally Bayola was married with five children at the time.

: The 2013 scandal occurred during a period when sex video leaks were becoming increasingly common in the Philippines, following high-profile cases like Hayden Kho-Katrina Halili and Chito Miranda-Neri Naig. The Wally Bayola scandal became part of this larger cultural conversation about privacy, technology, and celebrity responsibility.

At the time of the incident, Yosh was part of the —the iconic dance group of Eat Bulaga! . The EB Babes were a rotating cast of attractive female dancers who performed the show’s daily opening number. Unlike the main hosts, the EB Babes were background performers, though many (like Ciara Sotto or Myrna) eventually gained fame.

Wally Bayola played a pivotal role in one of the most significant romantic storylines in Philippine television history: the " Kalyeserye " (2015–2016). Role as Lola Nidora : Bayola portrayed Lola Nidora , the strict guardian of Yaya Dub (Maine Mendoza).