TV Ilegal
| TV Ilegal | |
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| Starring | Ivonne Arriaga Angel Figueroa Abraham Martí (2006-2007) Herbert Cruz Lizmarie Quintana Edgardo "Bebo" Adamés Noris Joffre |
| Country of origin |  Puerto Rico |
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| Running time | 60 mins. |
| Original release | |
| Network | WAPA-TV |
| Release | 2006 – present |
TV Ilegal is a Puerto Rican comedy/parody television show broadcasted on WAPA-TV. The show parodies both local and international shows and people like local news shows, telenovelas, variety shows, and others.
The show features comedians Ivonne Arraiga, Angel Figueroa, Abraham Martí, Herbert Crúz, Lizmarie Quintana, Edgardo "Bebo" Adames, and Noris Joffre. The show might be considered as an equivalent of MADtv, which both feature parodies and other comedy skits. As of approximately in Spring/Summer of 2007, Abraham Martí left the show to pursue acting opportunities in Spain and abroad. www.wapa.tv/tvilegal
Current TV Show Parodies
A list of local/international parodied shows.
Parody (Original)
- Noti-Jierro (Noticentro) (The most popular parody due to the parody of Pedro Rosa Nales whose catchphrase (Oye!!! Eso ta' bueno!!!) is also what made the parody very popular)
- Caso Enterrado (Caso Cerrado)
- Ahora Podemos Gufiar (Ahora Podemos Hablar)
- SuperExplosivo (La Comay de SuperXclusivo)
- Criskina (Cristina)
- El Show de Maripilly (It is an original sketch featuring "Maripilly" (Maripily's parody) and special guests)
- Sabado Picante (Sabado Gigante)
- Que Mala Suerte con Marrano (Que Suerte) This parody might or might not be continued: Hector Marcano singed a 2 year contract with CaribeVisión January 13, 2009, after being fired from Univision Puerto Rico, with a new name for Que Suerte: Fenomenal!
- Univitron (Univision Puerto Rico)
- Prision de Castro Break (Prision Break) This parody was introduced to TV Ilegal after Senator Jorge de Castro Font (Of the New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico ) was arrested
- Ghost Whisky (Ghost Whisperer)
- Gay's Anatomy (Grey's Anatomy)
Former Parodies
- Miss Borinquen Universe - Miss Puerto Rico Universe pageant has ended
- Por La Morona - Reality TV show ended
- Objetivo Mala Fama - It may be parodied again for Objetivo Fama's 6th and last season. It is still parodied in TV Ilegal's stage shows and when hired
- No Te Jiendas - Original show ended December 30, 2008 after 18 years being on air
- La Ex-Clavá Isaura - Original soap opera ended on WAPA-TV's broadcasting program
- Entre Nojotras - It is not a famous or favorite parody
- Los Simp-son ni ton - (Name comes from "Sin ton ni son", a block on a Latin-American Music Video Channel) It is not a famous parody
- Tercera Plana - (Previous parody was "A Calzón Chillao'" to the original show A Calzón Quita'o) Original show got cancelled on WAPA-TV's broadcasting program and moved to CaribeVisión (Channel 24) with another name
- Primer Infarto - The parodies of the main anchorwomen were not funny
- Quien Pierde la Razon? - Unknown reason
- Escandalo Tuve - Unknown reason
- Desafiando a los Ochentosos - Unknown reason
- Noti-Esnú (It was an original sketch that included an anchorman and an anchorwoman stripping their clothes until completley undressed. When revealing their private parts the master control would just cover them) - Maybe the only reason for why it is discontinued is because of the nudity
- Calle 14 - Unknown reason (Only Appeared once)
- La Super Yadirota - Unknown reason (Was mainly for the Maripily-Super Yadira Scandal)
- Ana Ay - Unknown reason
- Gloria La Puerca Trevi - Unknown reason (Only appeared once)
- Ivy King - Unknown reason
- Jandel - Unknown reason
- Elvichu Crespo - Unknown reason (Only appeared once)
- Mary Jann (Mary Ann; Objetivo Fama finalist) - Unknown reason
- Guillermo (Guillermo Torres; Mary Ann lover) - Unknown reason
- Chucho Avellana - Not a famous parody
- Pizza Lugo - Not a favorite parody
Famous People Parodies
A list of famous people (Puerto Rican, or International). These are the people that get their own skit, rather than appear "inside" main Show Parodies.
Parody (Original)
- Maripilly (Maripily; Puerto Rican model)
- Fernando Arao (Fernando Arau from Despierta América)
- Titi Luz (Ruth Fernández)
- Chick Marie Flemminn (Cyd Marie Flemmin; news reporter from Univision Puerto Rico)
- Hector Marrano (Hector Marcano)
- Los Rayos Grama (Los Rayos Gamma)
- Luz Melena Verde (Luz Nereida Velez)
- Pedro Fosas Nasales (Pedro Rosa Nales) The most famous parody due to the character's catchphrase: Oye!!! Eso ta' bueno!!!
- Carlos El Weber (Carlos Webber; news reporter from Univision Puerto Rico)
- Carmen Jodét (Carmen Jovet)
- Charritín (Charytin)
- La Comadre (La Comay)
- Churry (Yuri)
- Ana Maria Pollo (Ana Maria Polo)
- Felipe Culan (Felipe Duran)
- de Castro or "El Cagateca" (Jorge de Castro Font)
- Luis Flojuño (Luis Fortuno)
- El gobe Anibal (Anibal Acevedo Vila)
- La Gobe (Sila M. Calderón; first woman governor in Puerto Rico)
- Ruben Chancez (Rubén Sánchez)
- Magali Pebles (Magali Febles)
- Pedro Torero (Pedro Toledo)
- Gisel Mamery (Gricel Mamery)
- Luis Ra (Luis Raul; stand-up comedian)
- Mark Anthony (Marc Anthony)
- Sila Marea (Sila Marie Gonzalez; daughter of Sila M. Calderon)
- Don Omar (Reggaeton singer of the same name)
- Daddy Panti Joe (Reggaeton singer )
- Olga Cañon (Olga Tañon)
Special Guests
TV Ilegal is now starting sections with special guests. These include famous comedians and others.
List of special guests:
- Luis Raul
- Víctor Alicea
- Milly Cangiano
- Former Puerto Rico Gov. Anibal Acevedo Vila
- Jowell & Randy
- Grupo Mayombe (With special singer: 7 year-old Rafael Andrés)
Scriptwriters
- Javier del Valle
- Agustin Rosario (Executive Producer and Artistic Director)
- Edmee Rivera (General Producer)
Others
As new shows, novelas, or news programs appears, other parodies will come.
External links
- [1] TV Ilegal Home Page(Spanish)