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Take Two

Sabado Gigante and the end of an era

By Take Two Staff
Published Apr 17, 2015
Mario Kreutzberger, better known as Don Francisco, the host of the Spanish language variety show, Sábado Gigante.
Mario Kreutzberger, better known as Don Francisco, the host of the Spanish language variety show, Sábado Gigante.
(
Alan Diaz
)

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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Sabado Gigante and the end of an era

After fifty three years on the air - the Spanish language TV staple Sabado Gigante is being cancelled.

The last episode of the Univision variety show will air on September 19. 

Joining us to talk about the show and what's next for the program's flamboyant host is Veronica VillaFane, she's the editor and publisher of Media Moves, which covers Latino media.