Anda Pa'l Cara
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Anda Pa'l Cará was a Spanish-language
television program
, a late-night talk
and variety show
from Puerto Rico
. It started in 2000 on WLII-TV Tele Once as a late night show with comedian Silverio Pérez
as host, but has evolved into a more youth-oriented format with a focus on celebrity
news and interviews.
The show usually features interviews to artists and other personalities, music performances, celebrity news, curious facts, and comedy sketches, among other things. Aside of its regular hosts, the show features a team of collaborators that offer their opinions on a wide range of topics from sexuality
, movies, and Internet
.
Despite its hosting changes, the show has remained one of the most successful in the island, edging its direct rival, No te Duermas
, of Telemundo
.
as host. During this first year, Pérez focused more on a late night talk show
format with a slight focus on political commentary.
Luis Raúl
and Gricel Mamery
- and their chemistry, kept the show alive on the charts.
During their run, the show changed its format to one more oriented to comedy sketches
benefitting from Luis Raúl talent. He brought most of his well-known characters, and several new ones, to the show, infusing it with a lighter format.
left the show in 2003, many thought that audiences would reject the change. A long casting process ensued, and Venezuela
n host Daniel Sarcos
was picked to join Mamery. Known Puerto Rican
host, Sonya Cortes
, was also chosen to complete the trio of hosts. This decision angered many local celebrities, who argued the election of a foreign host over a Puerto Rican one. However, after a few months, legal problems concerning Sarcos visa didn't allow him to continue working, and Puerto Rican Rafael José
was chosen to replace him.
José mostly kept the previous format intact doing comedy sketches, albeit with a slight turn into a more celebrity oriented show. Most audiences embraced the selection and the show kept performing well. José would remain in the show until 2006 when he left to work in the United States. Shortly before, Mamery had also left the show.
. Curiously enough, Fuentes used to play a parody of Mamery in the show Salvese Quien Pueda on WKAQ-TV. The following year, radio host, Rony the Hyper
joined the cast in a transition move before José left the show.
This season was the most successful of the show's history. and was produce by:
Soraya Sanchez- Executive Producer,
Nelson Ruiz- Executive Producer,
Diana Matos- General Producer,
Michell Santiago-Associate Producer/ General Producer ( Covers the Genereal Producer when she's absent),
Orlando Sanchez- Line Producer/ Associate Producer ( Covers the associate producers when she's absent),
Beatriz Oliveros- Producer,
Yamilin Rivera- Gues't Producer,
Angel Mercado- Creative Producer,
Karoll Nieves- Exterior Producer,
Lisette Letriz- Editor Producer,
Javier Maldonado- Editor Producer,
Yesibel Perez- Producer,
Joselo Perez - Media Producer,
Maria Ramos- Production Assistance,
Alexis Gonzales - Production Assistance,
Mary Luz Cintron- Production Assistance.
During this recent run, the show has focused more on its celebrity section featuring more interviews to several celebrities and personalities. The sections of movies and sexuality have been given a more ample coverage as well. In 2008, known celebrity reporter Milly Cangiano was added to the team to collaborate with Ramón "Papo" Brenes, who has been working in the show since 2000.
The last season was produce by:
Executive Producer- Soraya Sanchez,
Maxi Paglia- General Producer,
Michell Santiago - Associate Producer,
Orlando Sanchez- Line Producer/ Associate Producer,
Karoll Nieves- Editor Producer,
Joselo Perez- Media Producer,
Yesibel Perez- Producer and Associate Producer of " Estan del Kra",
Rafael Perez- Production Assistance,
Maria Ramos- Production Assistance,
Alexis Gonzales - Production Assistance/ Editor Producer.
Hosting by Alexandra Malagon; This program has a more serious mission that APC, Alexandra here, interview and goes to the depths of an artist, going back to his days of childhood and recalling the moments highest of his career, gives joys and surprises, but the best everything, is that people know more than what it is that person.
APC Se Chavó La Política
This is an area which combine comedy, with the proper policy analysis, in the face of the elections on November 4, an election that will be historic for our country, PUERTO RICO, to be able to see the candidates, candidates for any political seat, To discuss the problems that have Puerto Ricans, all this from a different perspective, new, agreed with political satire.
Co-hosts (Collaborators)
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
television program
Television program
A television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
, a late-night talk
Talk show
A talk show or chat show is a television program or radio program where one person discuss various topics put forth by a talk show host....
and variety show
Variety show
A variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is an entertainment made up of a variety of acts, especially musical performances and sketch comedy, and normally introduced by a compère or host. Other types of acts include magic, animal and circus acts, acrobatics, juggling...
from Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
. It started in 2000 on WLII-TV Tele Once as a late night show with comedian Silverio Pérez
Silverio Pérez
Silverio Pérez is a musician, comedian, entrepreneur and broadcasting media host, born in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. He is known for several reasons, among them:* hosting several successful Puerto Rican television shows during his career....
as host, but has evolved into a more youth-oriented format with a focus on celebrity
Celebrity
A celebrity, also referred to as a celeb in popular culture, is a person who has a prominent profile and commands a great degree of public fascination and influence in day-to-day media...
news and interviews.
The show usually features interviews to artists and other personalities, music performances, celebrity news, curious facts, and comedy sketches, among other things. Aside of its regular hosts, the show features a team of collaborators that offer their opinions on a wide range of topics from sexuality
Human sexuality
Human sexuality is the awareness of gender differences, and the capacity to have erotic experiences and responses. Human sexuality can also be described as the way someone is sexually attracted to another person whether it is to opposite sexes , to the same sex , to either sexes , or not being...
, movies, and Internet
Internet
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...
.
Despite its hosting changes, the show has remained one of the most successful in the island, edging its direct rival, No te Duermas
No te Duermas
No te Duermas is a Spanish-language television program, a late-night talk and variety show from Puerto Rico. It started airing in 1990 as a late night show with comedian Antonio Sanchez El Gangster in WSTE-TV SuperSiete...
, of Telemundo
Telemundo Puerto Rico
The name Telemundo Puerto Rico may represent:* WKAQ-TV, a Telemundo station in San Juan, Puerto Rico* Telemundo Puerto Rico , a former Spanish-language cable network...
.
2000: Silverio Pérez
In 2000, Anda Pa'l Cara began, with Silverio PérezSilverio Pérez
Silverio Pérez is a musician, comedian, entrepreneur and broadcasting media host, born in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. He is known for several reasons, among them:* hosting several successful Puerto Rican television shows during his career....
as host. During this first year, Pérez focused more on a late night talk show
Talk show
A talk show or chat show is a television program or radio program where one person discuss various topics put forth by a talk show host....
format with a slight focus on political commentary.
2001-2003: Luis Raúl and Gricel Mamery
When Pérez left the show, most people thought its popularity would decline. However, the combination of new hosts - comedianComedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...
Luis Raúl
Luis Raúl
Luis Raúl Martínez is a Puerto Rican actor and comedian. He is known for his stand-up comedy shows and for his various characters...
and Gricel Mamery
Gricel Mamery
Gricel Mamery Muñoz [Mayagüez, Puerto Rico] is a Puerto Rican television hostess and comedienne, best known for her appearance on the Puerto Rican show Anda Pa'l Cara....
- and their chemistry, kept the show alive on the charts.
During their run, the show changed its format to one more oriented to comedy sketches
Sketch comedy
A sketch comedy consists of a series of short comedy scenes or vignettes, called "sketches," commonly between one and ten minutes long. Such sketches are performed by a group of comic actors or comedians, either on stage or through an audio and/or visual medium such as broadcasting...
benefitting from Luis Raúl talent. He brought most of his well-known characters, and several new ones, to the show, infusing it with a lighter format.
2003-2005: Luis Raúl leaves
Again, when Luis RaúlLuis Raúl
Luis Raúl Martínez is a Puerto Rican actor and comedian. He is known for his stand-up comedy shows and for his various characters...
left the show in 2003, many thought that audiences would reject the change. A long casting process ensued, and Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
n host Daniel Sarcos
Daniel Sarcos
Daniel Sarcos is a Venezuelan actor, singer, stand-up comedian, and television personality best known as the host of Súper Sábado Sensacional from 1997–2009 and the Miss Venezuela pageant from 2004–2009. Both of these shows are seen on the Venezuelan television channel, Venevisión...
was picked to join Mamery. Known Puerto Rican
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
host, Sonya Cortes
Sonya Cortés
Sonya Cortés is a Puerto Rican dancer, actress, comedian, singer, model, and host of TV and radio shows. She was one of the hosts in Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara. Cortés is also a bachata singer. She has released three albums. As of 2007 she's also starring on stage with...
, was also chosen to complete the trio of hosts. This decision angered many local celebrities, who argued the election of a foreign host over a Puerto Rican one. However, after a few months, legal problems concerning Sarcos visa didn't allow him to continue working, and Puerto Rican Rafael José
Rafael José
Dr. Rafael José Diaz is a Puerto Rican television show host born in Manatí, Puerto Rico, where his father, a physician born in the Dominican Republic, was the medical director of the local hospital. His family eventually moved to Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, where he was raised...
was chosen to replace him.
José mostly kept the previous format intact doing comedy sketches, albeit with a slight turn into a more celebrity oriented show. Most audiences embraced the selection and the show kept performing well. José would remain in the show until 2006 when he left to work in the United States. Shortly before, Mamery had also left the show.
2006-2009: Youngest vision, Rony, Sonya and Alexandra
In 2005, when Mamery left the show, she was replaced by young host Alexandra FuentesAlexandra Fuentes
Alexandra Fuentes is a Puerto Rican host, actress, and comedian. She was the maint Host of Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara....
. Curiously enough, Fuentes used to play a parody of Mamery in the show Salvese Quien Pueda on WKAQ-TV. The following year, radio host, Rony the Hyper
Rony The Hyper
Ronald Campos is a Puerto Rican host of TV and radio shows.- Biography :He was the lead host in Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara, until he leaving the show in late May 2009 and left a local radio station, La X 100.7 FM on August.Campos has said that his interest in communications and...
joined the cast in a transition move before José left the show.
This season was the most successful of the show's history. and was produce by:
Soraya Sanchez- Executive Producer,
Nelson Ruiz- Executive Producer,
Diana Matos- General Producer,
Michell Santiago-Associate Producer/ General Producer ( Covers the Genereal Producer when she's absent),
Orlando Sanchez- Line Producer/ Associate Producer ( Covers the associate producers when she's absent),
Beatriz Oliveros- Producer,
Yamilin Rivera- Gues't Producer,
Angel Mercado- Creative Producer,
Karoll Nieves- Exterior Producer,
Lisette Letriz- Editor Producer,
Javier Maldonado- Editor Producer,
Yesibel Perez- Producer,
Joselo Perez - Media Producer,
Maria Ramos- Production Assistance,
Alexis Gonzales - Production Assistance,
Mary Luz Cintron- Production Assistance.
During this recent run, the show has focused more on its celebrity section featuring more interviews to several celebrities and personalities. The sections of movies and sexuality have been given a more ample coverage as well. In 2008, known celebrity reporter Milly Cangiano was added to the team to collaborate with Ramón "Papo" Brenes, who has been working in the show since 2000.
2009: Alexandra and Sonya, Looking for a new host
Rony "The Hyper" left the TV program for personal reasons, and now, Alexandra and Sonya, will be conducting a series of auditions for actors, singers and public figures in Puerto Rico that have a desire to be the new driver Anda Pa'l Cara with Alexandra and Sonya for the new season of it. On December 28, 2009 Univision Puerto Rico informed that the program will come to an end on December 30, 2009 after 10 years.The last season was produce by:
Executive Producer- Soraya Sanchez,
Maxi Paglia- General Producer,
Michell Santiago - Associate Producer,
Orlando Sanchez- Line Producer/ Associate Producer,
Karoll Nieves- Editor Producer,
Joselo Perez- Media Producer,
Yesibel Perez- Producer and Associate Producer of " Estan del Kra",
Rafael Perez- Production Assistance,
Maria Ramos- Production Assistance,
Alexis Gonzales - Production Assistance/ Editor Producer.
Co-Scheduling Anda Pal Cara
APC de GalaHosting by Alexandra Malagon; This program has a more serious mission that APC, Alexandra here, interview and goes to the depths of an artist, going back to his days of childhood and recalling the moments highest of his career, gives joys and surprises, but the best everything, is that people know more than what it is that person.
APC Se Chavó La Política
This is an area which combine comedy, with the proper policy analysis, in the face of the elections on November 4, an election that will be historic for our country, PUERTO RICO, to be able to see the candidates, candidates for any political seat, To discuss the problems that have Puerto Ricans, all this from a different perspective, new, agreed with political satire.
Hosts
Official hosts- Silverio PérezSilverio PérezSilverio Pérez is a musician, comedian, entrepreneur and broadcasting media host, born in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. He is known for several reasons, among them:* hosting several successful Puerto Rican television shows during his career....
- (2000) - Luis RaúlLuis RaúlLuis Raúl Martínez is a Puerto Rican actor and comedian. He is known for his stand-up comedy shows and for his various characters...
and Gricel MameryGricel MameryGricel Mamery Muñoz [Mayagüez, Puerto Rico] is a Puerto Rican television hostess and comedienne, best known for her appearance on the Puerto Rican show Anda Pa'l Cara....
- (2001–2003) - Daniel SarcosDaniel SarcosDaniel Sarcos is a Venezuelan actor, singer, stand-up comedian, and television personality best known as the host of Súper Sábado Sensacional from 1997–2009 and the Miss Venezuela pageant from 2004–2009. Both of these shows are seen on the Venezuelan television channel, Venevisión...
, Gricel MameryGricel MameryGricel Mamery Muñoz [Mayagüez, Puerto Rico] is a Puerto Rican television hostess and comedienne, best known for her appearance on the Puerto Rican show Anda Pa'l Cara....
and Sonya CortésSonya CortésSonya Cortés is a Puerto Rican dancer, actress, comedian, singer, model, and host of TV and radio shows. She was one of the hosts in Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara. Cortés is also a bachata singer. She has released three albums. As of 2007 she's also starring on stage with...
- (2003) - Rafael JoséRafael JoséDr. Rafael José Diaz is a Puerto Rican television show host born in Manatí, Puerto Rico, where his father, a physician born in the Dominican Republic, was the medical director of the local hospital. His family eventually moved to Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, where he was raised...
, Gricel MameryGricel MameryGricel Mamery Muñoz [Mayagüez, Puerto Rico] is a Puerto Rican television hostess and comedienne, best known for her appearance on the Puerto Rican show Anda Pa'l Cara....
and Sonya CortésSonya CortésSonya Cortés is a Puerto Rican dancer, actress, comedian, singer, model, and host of TV and radio shows. She was one of the hosts in Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara. Cortés is also a bachata singer. She has released three albums. As of 2007 she's also starring on stage with...
- (2004–2005) - Rafael JoséRafael JoséDr. Rafael José Diaz is a Puerto Rican television show host born in Manatí, Puerto Rico, where his father, a physician born in the Dominican Republic, was the medical director of the local hospital. His family eventually moved to Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, where he was raised...
, Alexandra FuentesAlexandra FuentesAlexandra Fuentes is a Puerto Rican host, actress, and comedian. She was the maint Host of Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara....
and Sonya CortésSonya CortésSonya Cortés is a Puerto Rican dancer, actress, comedian, singer, model, and host of TV and radio shows. She was one of the hosts in Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara. Cortés is also a bachata singer. She has released three albums. As of 2007 she's also starring on stage with...
- (2005–2006) - RonyRony The HyperRonald Campos is a Puerto Rican host of TV and radio shows.- Biography :He was the lead host in Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara, until he leaving the show in late May 2009 and left a local radio station, La X 100.7 FM on August.Campos has said that his interest in communications and...
, Alexandra FuentesAlexandra FuentesAlexandra Fuentes is a Puerto Rican host, actress, and comedian. She was the maint Host of Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara....
and Sonya CortésSonya CortésSonya Cortés is a Puerto Rican dancer, actress, comedian, singer, model, and host of TV and radio shows. She was one of the hosts in Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara. Cortés is also a bachata singer. She has released three albums. As of 2007 she's also starring on stage with...
- (2006–2009) - Alexandra FuentesAlexandra FuentesAlexandra Fuentes is a Puerto Rican host, actress, and comedian. She was the maint Host of Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara....
and Sonya CortésSonya CortésSonya Cortés is a Puerto Rican dancer, actress, comedian, singer, model, and host of TV and radio shows. She was one of the hosts in Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara. Cortés is also a bachata singer. She has released three albums. As of 2007 she's also starring on stage with...
(2009) - Hector MarcanoHector MarcanoHector Marcano is a Puerto Rican comedian, producer, and game show host in Puerto Rico.Hector Marcano was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, on November 3, 1956. Marcano's career took off after Luis Vigoreaux's death...
and Alexandra FuentesAlexandra FuentesAlexandra Fuentes is a Puerto Rican host, actress, and comedian. She was the maint Host of Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara....
-(2009) - Javier de Jesus, Alexandra FuentesAlexandra FuentesAlexandra Fuentes is a Puerto Rican host, actress, and comedian. She was the maint Host of Univision talk and variety show Anda Pa'l Cara....
and AliAli' |Ramaḍān]], 40 AH; approximately October 23, 598 or 600 or March 17, 599 – January 27, 661).His father's name was Abu Talib. Ali was also the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and ruled over the Islamic Caliphate from 656 to 661, and was the first male convert to Islam...
- (2009)
Co-hosts (Collaborators)
- Félix Vélez (2000–2005)
- Lorell "Lucia" Crespo (2000–2009)
- Alexandra Malagon (Anda Pa'l Cara de Gala's host) (2007–2009)
- Glory Glou (2008–2009)
- Ramón "Papo" Brenes (2000–2009)
- Juanma Fernández Paris (2000–2009)
- Carmita Laboy (Sexologist) (2006–2009)
- Tita "La Tonya" Guerrero (2007–2009)
- Milly Cangiano (2008–2009)
- Harold Rosario (2009)
- Saudy Rivera (2009)
- David Benitez (2009)
- William Venegas (2009)
- Miguel Morales (2009)
- Linette Chico (2009)