Bola de locos
Bola de locos is a Mexican sitcom television series created by Carlos Eduardo Rico.[1] It premiered on Las Estrellas on 13 May 2023.[2] The series stars Liliana Arriaga, Carlos Eduardo Rico, Hugo Alcántara, Violeta Isfel, Eduardo Manzano, Jessica Segura, Oswaldo Zárate, Bárbara Islas and Shiky.[3]
| Bola de locos | |
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| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | Carlos Eduardo Rico |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Abril Mayett |
| Composer | Anael Granado Careaga |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Alexis Núñez |
| Producer | Goyo Ortiz |
| Editor | Efraín Flores Vázquez |
| Production company | TelevisaUnivision |
| Release | |
| Original network | Las Estrellas |
| Original release | 13 May 2023 – present |
Premise
The series follows a group of neighbors with extravagant personalities living in a Mexican barrio where celebrities frequently arrive due to different circumstances.
Cast
Main
- Liliana Arriaga as La Chupitos
- Carlos Eduardo Rico as Jonathan Christian
- Hugo Alcántara as El Indio Brayan
- Violeta Isfel as Xiomara Feng shui
- Eduardo Manzano as El Sopas[4]
- Jessica Segura as Jelipa Pérez "Yani Pex"
- Oswaldo Zárate as Pinga
- Bárbara Islas as Vitalina[5]
- Shiky as La Shikys
Guest stars
- Michelle Vieth
- Latin Lover
- Mara Escalante as Doña Lucha
- Ben Zeng as El Chino
- Psycho Clown
- Chessman
- El Hijo del Vikingo
- Manelyk González[6]
- Luis "El Potro" Caballero[6]
- Marjorie de Sousa
- Sabine Moussier
- Poncho de Nigris
- Victoria Ruffo[7]
- Maribel Guardia[7]
Production
The creation of the series began in 1998, when series creator Carlos Eduardo Rico and executive producer Alexis Núñez worked for the morning program Hoy.[1] In an interview, producer Goyo Ortiz spoke about how the series was conceived:
"Alexis Núñez and Carlos Eduardo Rico created several characters that were left there for a while and we took up this idea 22 years ago, this is the second attempt."[8]
Filming of the series took place between October 2022 and March 2023.[9]
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Amigos y rivales" | 13 May 2023 |
| 2 | "Locos con Doña Lucha" | 20 May 2023 |
| 3 | "Luchadores en bola" | 27 May 2023 |
| 4 | "Ligando en la vecindad" | 3 June 2023 |
| 5 | "Lejos de la fama" | 10 June 2023 |
| 6 | "Atrevida despedida" | 17 June 2023 |
| 7 | "No tiren la vecindad" | 24 June 2023 |
| 8 | "Una manita de gato" | 1 July 2023 |
References
- Camacho, Alma Rosa (12 May 2023). "Tras 25 años, Carlos Eduardo Rico estrena el programa de comedia Bola de locos". elsoldemexico.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- Caballero, Tania (11 May 2023). "Bola de locos: Cuándo y dónde ver el estreno de la nueva serie de comedia de Las Estrellas". lasestrellas.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- García, Diana (6 May 2023). "'Bola de Locos', nuevo programa de comedia de Televisa". azcentral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- Hernández, Liliana (23 May 2023). "'Bola de locos': Todos tenemos vecinos que parecen personajes de comedia". La Crónica de Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- Magallanes, Aldo (13 June 2023). "'La comedia me persigue'". El Siglo de Durango (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- Montiel, Irma (22 April 2023). "Manelyk González y "El Potro" son invitados especiales en el nuevo programa de Televisa, "Bola de Locos"". enelradar.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- Origel, Juan José (31 October 2022). "Vida y Milagros | Victoria y Maribel juntas en programa de comedia". elsoldemexico.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- Caballero, Tania (4 May 2023). "'Bola de locos': Presentan nuevo programa de Las Estrellas que nació hace 25 años en 'Hoy'". lasestrellas.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- Grande, Asael (9 May 2023). "Una "Bola de Locos" llega a Las Estrellas". diarioimagen.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
