Lto Pupa and the Nerdy Show is in the starting blocks. In fact, the new edition makes its debut tonight Tuesday 15 March at 21.20 – on Italia 1. At the helm, one “all new” presenter: Barbara D’Urso. In the cast, 22 competitors, divided into 11 pairs, or Babes and nerds, nerd and puppets.
Targato Endemol Shine Italythe game is an exchange of views between distant worlds, often parallel. As always, the babe will be paired with a nerd or a nerd. The aim is to witness as people very different from each other they can get in tune.
The Pupa and the Nerdy Show: the cast 2022
Here, then, are the competitors divided between women and men blessed by mother nature, and less well-groomed participants, who focused only on culture and on the nourishment of the intellect, leaving aside social life and cosmetics.
Among the names already announced, Paola Caruso, Francesco Chiofalo, Gianmarco Onestini, Mila Suarez and Flavia Vento. To these are added those of Nicolò Scalfi And Aristide Malnati. The first is a familiar face to viewers of Free fall, which during his stay in Gerry Scotti’s program won a prize pool of around 750,000 euros. The second was competitor to Big Brother VIP 4, aired in 2020, and it is historical friend of Alfonso Signorini.
Looking at the short list, it is plausible to imagine that Malnati and Scalfi will be included in the list of Nerds, while the others in that of the Pupi. For some of these, the title of Pupo / a does not appear so far from the image they have accustomed the public to. Paola Caruso and Flavia Vento have made the pupa pose their workhorse. Recently, Vento was able to demonstrate its level of general knowledge – quite disastrous – in the program Back to schoolagain on Italia 1.
What about, then, of Francesco Chiofalo? Risen to the headlines thanks to a participation in Temptation Island, today “Lenticchio” – the nickname with which the ex-girlfriend called him within the program – has an early career as an influencer. Also, he is engaged to Drusilla Gucci, shipwrecked by L’Isola dei Famosi 2021. One would think that his participation excludes any sentimental involvement with the nerd with whom he will be matched.
Gianmarco Onestini, brother of the more famous Lucaattended the Big Brother 16 and in Spain al Gran Hermano VIP and a Supervivientesthe Hispanic version of The Island of the Famous. Mila Suarezfinally, she is an ex-girlfriend of Alex Belli.
The 11 couples will live closely together in a dream villa. This year, however, on Tuesday evening the competitors will be able to leave the house to reach Barbara D’Urso in the studio. Here they will talk about each other, also leaving room for their personal stories and relationships with roommates.
The judges de The Pupa and the Nerdy
There will be three judges of de The Pupa and the Nerdy Show: Antonella Elia, Federico Fashion Style alias Federico Lauri e Soleil Rises. The rumors about the presence of the former competitor of the Big Brother VIP 6 they had been chasing each other for weeks. Pressed by Silvia Toffanin a very truehe replied: “It would be wonderful and a lot of fun. Who knows? We will find out ». The confirmation came during the final episode of the reality show, broadcast on Monday 14 March.
Antonella Elia is a veteran of juries: last year, in fact, she held the role of columnist at the Big Brother VIP together with Pupo. Federico Laurion the other hand, he is a face beloved by the Real Time audience thanks to his Hall of wonders and not only. But in recent months he has also made himself known under other guises, thanks to his participation in the latest edition of Dancing with the Stars.
The double debut of Barbara D’Urso
Regarding the hostess, it should be remembered that for Barbara D’Urso it is a double debut. First of all, the network: for Carmelita it will be for the first time on Italia 1. Then, it’s also his first time at the helm of the program. His predecessors, in fact, were: Enrico Papi – accompanied by Federica Panicucci, first, and Paola Barale, then; Paolo Ruffini with Francesca Cipriani; Andrea Pucci, conductor of last year, also with Francesca Cipriani.
The program will also be available on the platform Mediaset Infininty, on which the individual episodes and the funniest moments of the coexistence between puppets and nerds will be loaded. In addition, on Tuesdays at 20.30 it will be broadcast live Pupa Partya space entrusted to Dayane Mello and Andrea Dianetti. In each episode they will connect with the protagonists of the program and comment on the vicissitudes of the villa together with some television characters and influencers.
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