El Gordo y La Flaca
| El Gordo y la Flaca | |
|---|---|
| Genre | News show |
| Created by | Emilio Estefan |
| Presented by |
Lili Estefan Raúl De Molina |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | Miami, Florida |
| Running time | 60 minutes (incl. commercials) |
| Release | |
| Original network | Univision |
| Original release | September 21, 1998 – present |
El Gordo y la Flaca (literal translation: 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 the 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 Cuban model and show host for "El Gordo y La Flaca."
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 when Rebelde was shown for the final time in the United States.
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