Butch Francisco has really been respectful towards Marian, both in Startalk and in his Philstar articles. Marian was in his polite celebrities list in 2009. He shared what he knows about Marian in September 2010. A few days after that, Butch told the story about the time Marian visited the cancer patients. He also gave Marian a glowing review in her portrayal of Super Inday last December 2010 which by the way earned Marian a Best Actress nomination.
