El Gran Wyoming
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José Miguel Monzón, also known as El Gran Wyoming (The Great Wyoming) or Guayo is an actor, director and humorist; he is licensed in Medicine but not an M.D.. He was born in Madrid
Madrid
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, Spain
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, in 1955.

He has been showman of several programs like Silencio se juega (1984), La noche se mueve (1992) and El peor programa de la semana (1993). Televisión Española
Televisión Española
Televisión Española is the national state-owned public-service television broadcaster in Spain. TVE's activities were previously financed by a combination of advertising revenue and subsidies from the national government, but since it's been supported by subsidies only.TVE belongs to the RTVE...

 refused to broadcast this last episode because of an interview with the writer Quim Monzó
Quim Monzó
thumb|Quim MonzóQuim Monzó , is a contemporary Catalan writer of novels, short stories and discursive prose, mostly in Catalan. In the early 1970s, Monzó reported from Vietnam, Cambodia, Northern Ireland and East Africa for the Barcelona newspaper Tele/eXprés...

, in which a joke was made about the laboral activity of Elena de Borbón, the daughter of the King. The official reason given was the low ratings of the program.
In 1995 el Guayo returned to TV, but this time he appeared on private channel Telecinco
Telecinco
Telecinco is a Spanish commercial television channel operated by Mediaset España. Launched in 1990 as Tele 5, it was the fifth of the national terrestrial television channels. In 1997, Tele 5 was rebranded as Telecinco, dropping the flower logo seen in other Mediaset channel...

. The name of the program was Caiga quien caiga
Caiga Quien Caiga
Caiga Quien Caiga , also known as CQC, is an Argentine television show. Under the format of the production company Cuatro Cabezas, and led by Ernestina Pais, CQC has also been adapted in Spain, France, Chile, Italy, Brazil, Portugal and briefly in Israel and the Netherlands.It won an International...

. He was firstly critical of Felipe Gonzalez
Felipe González
Felipe González Márquez is a Spanish socialist politician. He was the General Secretary of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party from 1974 to 1997. To date, he remains the longest-serving Prime Minister of Spain, after having served four successive mandates from 1982 to 1996.-Early life:Felipe was...

's government and later against the government of that time, the Partido Popular
People's Party (Spain)
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.

In 2004 he obtained another program in Televisión Española: La Azotea de Wyoming. It was not completely successful.

Now he is doing El Intermedio
El Intermedio
El Intermedio is a satirical news program hosted by Spanish comedian El Gran Wyoming. It is aired in access prime-time, from 9.30pm, on Spain sixth nationwide channel laSexta....

 on La Sexta
La Sexta
laSexta is the sixth nationwide broadcast television station in Spain. It is privately owned and began broadcasting in 2006.-Programming:....

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