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Raul de Molina Takes Over New York

Mon Oct 26, 2009 1:08pm EDT
NEW YORK, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmy award winner, Raul "El Gordo" De Molina
of "El Gordo y la Flaca" along with his co-host Lili Estefan packed up Times
Square in New York City (NYC) this past Friday.  Their live show was held in
front of one of the biggest crowds to descend on Times Square since the 2009
New Year celebration were Raul hosted the night and inaugurated and lifted the
NYC's New Year's Eve "Big Ball." 

(Photo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091026/CL98808)

On Friday, the afternoon hit show, "El Gordo y la Flaca", which has been on
the air for more than 11 years on the Univision Network, had more people in
attendance than ever before.  With an estimated crowd of over 40,000, the NYC
police at one point considered shutting down the event due to the large amount
of people in attendance.

Raul will be receiving a star in the Las Vegas Walk of Fame next Tuesday,
November 3rd prior to the Latin Grammy's.

SOURCE  Latin World Entertainment Agency

Conchita Paz Oliva, +1-305-572-1515, C: +1-305-970-7589, conchita@latinwe.com



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