Don Francisco returns to television with new show ‘Gigantes’

Legendary Chilean presenter Mario Luis Kreutzberger, known as Don Francisco, has returned to television with a new program titled ‘Gigantes con Don Francisco’. The show, which premiered on Univision, features a mix of interviews with established and rising figures, musical performances, contests, and audience participation.

During the premiere, Mexican singer Lucero appeared as the first guest. A notable moment of the broadcast included Lucero appearing alongside her mother for an interview, marking the first time they have shared such a televised space in 40 years. Lucero used the opportunity to reflect on her early career and her mother's support during her childhood.

The program airs at 7:00 p.m. ET on Univision and is available the following day on the ViX streaming platform. The format includes interactive segments such as karaoke and contests with prizes including cash and automobiles.