El Gordo y la Flaca

El Gordo y la Flaca (1998- )

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El Gordo y la Flaca (The Fat Man and the Skinny Woman) is an American Spanish-language entertainment news show. El Gordo y La Flaca first aired on September 21, 1998, hosted by Raúl De Molina, El Gordo, multiple Emmy award winner for his contribution as co host of this show and Lili Estefan, La Flaca. Estefan is the niece of music mogul and producer Emilio Estefan, the husband of singer/songwriter Gloria Estefan. She is also a well- known Cuban model and show host for "El Gordo y La Flaca."Molina's often irreverent attitude is balanced by Estefan's more demure manner. The show combines interviews with actors, musicians, and other celebrities with reports on their comings and goings.The show appears weekdays on the Spanish-language television network Univisión. It is filmed in the network's studios in Miami, Florida.

On December 15, 2006, as a send-off homage to Rebelde, El Gordo y la Flaca opened with the cast dressed in Elite Way school uniforms, with Lili Estefan as Mía Colucci and Raúl De Molina as Giovanni Méndez(complete in dyed orange/red hair), while doing a parody to the show's opening theme, Rebelde. It is notable that the homage was pre-recorded, as Raúl De Molina did not appear on the show on the day whenRebelde was shown for the final time in the United States.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 16:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S20E195Episode 195sept. 29, 2017
S20E194Episode 194sept. 28, 2017
S20E193Episode 193sept. 27, 2017
S20E192Episode 192sept. 26, 2017
S20E191Episode 191sept. 25, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'El Gordo y la Flaca' premiere?

'El Gordo y la Flaca' premiered on September 21, 1998.

Who were the hosts of 'El Gordo y la Flaca' in 1998?

The hosts of 'El Gordo y la Flaca' in 1998 were Raul De Molina and Lili Estefan.

What was the format of 'El Gordo y la Flaca'?

'El Gordo y la Flaca' was a daily entertainment news and gossip show focused on Latino celebrities.

How long was each episode of 'El Gordo y la Flaca'?

Each episode of 'El Gordo y la Flaca' was 60 minutes long.

Where was 'El Gordo y la Flaca' filmed in 1998?

'El Gordo y la Flaca' was filmed at the Univision Studios in Miami, Florida.

What was the most popular segment on 'El Gordo y la Flaca' in 1998?

One of the most popular segments on 'El Gordo y la Flaca' in 1998 was the fashion segment, where Lili Estefan discussed celebrity fashion trends.

Did 'El Gordo y la Flaca' feature interviews with celebrities in 1998?

Yes, 'El Gordo y la Flaca' featured interviews with celebrities in 1998.

Who was the most frequent guest on 'El Gordo y la Flaca' in 1998?

Gloria Estefan was a frequent guest on 'El Gordo y la Flaca' in 1998.

What was the biggest scandal covered by 'El Gordo y la Flaca' in 1998?

One of the biggest scandals covered by 'El Gordo y la Flaca' in 1998 was the controversy surrounding the death of Tejano singer Selena.

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Also known as

  • The fat and the skinny (United States)

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