The first season of 'The Great Chef: Celebrities' surprised viewers with the incorporation of some television characters, such as Ricardo Rondón. The controversial host came to the culinary reality show with a different role and after a long stint on América Televisión as a presenter. For him it was quite a challenge, but in a recent interview with Giancarlo Granda, he was encouraged to tell why he was banned from Latina for many years.
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Why was Ricardo Rondón banned from Latina?
In the interview for the sports journalist's YouTube channel, Ricardo Rondón said that the call for 'Arriba mi gente' caught his attention, but Latina's directors closed the door on him.
“I was banned from Latina, by the group, by the owners of Latina. I had made an inappropriate comment some time ago when I was on another channel, at some point due to a conflict between hosts, I mentioned the channel's managers at that time.. I have been in America for 8, 9 years and the call came from 'Arriba mi gente' for Maju, and we thought that we both could have entered, but they told me: 'No, you can't be here,'” said Ricardo Rondón.
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What did Ricardo Rondón do to correct his mistake?
After that talk, Ricardo Rondon He apologized for the outburst he had committed in previous years. Later, he received the invitation from 'The Great Chef: Celebrities' and, although he initially refused, he ended up joining and his life would change completely.
“At that time, I was going through a bad time, I came without work and they closed the doors on me (Latina). So, I apologized for the excess I had committed and that was it. Then I get the invitation to 'The Great Chef: Celebrities'and at first I said no (…) I came from being a pitbull on television, a guy who confronted, who fell heavily, so I said: 'Entering here is leaving my comfort zone and I'm also going to show my weaknesses ', he indicated.
In part of the interview, Ricardo Rondón stated that 'The Great Chef: Celebrities' allowed him to show his human side, so much so that even children on the street asked him for photos (something that had never happened to him), or sent him nice messages. on their social networks.
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