Major shake-up at 'Hay que decirlo' as hosts Gissella Gallardo and Manu González are let go
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Chilean television program "Hay que decirlo" is undergoing significant changes with the departure of two main hosts, Gissella Gallardo and Manu González.
- Gallardo's exit was reportedly confirmed during a live segment by Daniela Aránguiz, sparking internal alarms, followed by González's departure on Friday.
- The program is reportedly preparing new signings, with Viviana Nunes and Laura Prieto rumored to be joining the restructured panel.
The Chilean entertainment program "Hay que decirlo" is experiencing a major shake-up following the confirmed departures of two of its prominent personalities, Gissella Gallardo and Manu González. The changes have sent internal shockwaves through the production at Canal 13.
Gallardo's exit was first hinted at during a live broadcast by fellow personality Daniela Aránguiz, raising immediate concerns about restructuring within the show's panel. The situation escalated on Friday with the official announcement of Spanish journalist Manu González's departure, marking the second significant loss for the popular gossip and entertainment show.
I corroborated this information, there was much sorrow at Gissella's departure, everyone found it very unfair, nobody understands it, and then they just confirmed that there were even tears with the departure of both.
Journalist Paula Escobar reported on "Zona de Estrellas" that the departures caused a "true internal earthquake," with reports of crying in the studios. Escobar stated, "I corroborated this information, there was much sorrow at Gissella's departure, everyone found it very unfair, nobody understands it, and then they just confirmed that there were even tears with the departure of both."
Escobar added that Manu González is "very likable, the whole team regretted his departure a lot." Amidst these surprising dismissals, "Hay que decirlo" is reportedly already planning its next steps, with rumors circulating about potential new signings. Names like Viviana Nunes and Laura Prieto are being mentioned as possible additions to the revamped panel.
Manu González is very likable, the whole team regretted his departure a lot.
Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.