‘Tu-Night Con Omar Chaparro’ Returns to EstrellaTV on Saturday, April 23, at 9 P.M./8 P.M. CT

Primetime Talk Show Shifts to Saturday Nights

Series Premiere Features Controversial Regional Mexican Artist Julion Alvarez in a Candid Conversation About His Career and a Live Performance

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EstrellaTV, the Spanish language multiplatform network of Estrella Media, is premiering the new season of its successful original primetime talk show Tu-Night Con Omar Chaparro, helmed by Latin superstar Omar Chaparro, in its new time slot on Saturday nights starting April 23 at 9 p.m./8 p.m. CT. The season premiere will feature special guest, GRAMMY award nominated Regional Mexican singer/songwriter Julion Alvarez. In this special interview and performance, taped in front of a live studio audience in Guadalajara, Mexico, Alvarez talks about his career, his music, and participates in some of Chaparro’s signature games that show a different side of his celebrity guests.

“I’m excited to be back and have Julion as my guest on the premiere of the new season,” said Chaparro. “I like to have fun on this show and entertain the audience, and now with the move to Saturday nights, it truly is the best way to spend your weekend. Pull up a chair, grab a michelada, get an asada going, and hear some of the best musicians in Latin music, hear leading stars talk about what is really going on in their lives, and have fun watching us play fun games with our guests.”

Known for having the top Mexican and Latin actors, musicians, comedians, and celebrities on his show, Chaparro will welcome a who’s who of Latin talent to the show this season. Guests include: Mexican actors/comedians Adrián Uribe, Adal Ramones, and Ricardo Margaleff, actresses Bárbara de Regil and Erika Buenfil, host/comedian El Capi Perez, legendary Mexican national soccer team star Rafael Márquez, Regional Mexican music superstars Los Recoditos, Los Dos Carnales, Emmanuel, Luis “El Flaco” Angel, Premios de la Radio award-winning group Santa Fe Klan, Latin singer/songwriter Alex Syntek, and Gera MX.

Now entering its fourth season, Tu-Night Con Omar Chaparro showcases Chaparro's quick witted style of comedy and conversation. He engages his guests with unique games, musical numbers, and impromptu dance parties that set the pace for prime time talk and entertainment series.

Chaparro is a leader and icon of the new generation of Mexican actors, comedians, and hosts. Since launching the series in 2020, Chaparro’s guests have included iconic comedian and actor Eugenio Derbez, actress Kate del Castillo, legendary group Banda MS, actor Felipe Esparza, and Latin pop duo Camila, among others.

Chaparro is one of the most revered and popular Latin actors and comedians in Mexico and the U.S. His loyal fanbase of almost +30 million followers on digital and social media points to his on-screen likeability, witty and humorous takes on life, and relatable nature. His breakout roles on the American screen include Michael Berry's film "Stuck" and “Detective Pikachu” alongside Ryan Reynolds. Some of his biggest film projects include “Compadres,” “Como Caido del Cielo," "No Manches Frida," and its sequel “No Manches Frida 2” where he shared screen credits with Martha Higareda. Both films are still to this day, two of Mexico's top five grossing films.

About Estrella Media, Inc.

Estrella Media is a leading Spanish-language media company and one of the largest U.S. producers of Spanish-language video and audio content for multiplatform distribution worldwide, with a library of over 20,000 hours of original video content.

Estrella Media's content studio feeds all its digital and linear media platforms, including EstrellaTV, its national broadcast television network that is seen in over 40 million U.S. households on 17 owned or operated stations and over 30 affiliated stations, as well as through cable and satellite providers and digital streaming platforms; Estrella News, the first 24/7 Spanish-language multiplatform digital news network in the U.S.; and Estrella Games, the first 24/7 curated Spanish-language game show channel in the U.S. In 2021, Estrella Media's digital content surpassed one billion viewership minutes.

Estrella Media also owns and operates 16 radio stations and the Don Cheto Radio Network, airing on affiliated stations throughout the U.S., featuring one of the nation's most popular radio talents, Don Cheto. Estrella Media also produces large-scale music festivals, concerts, and special events throughout the U.S.

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