Communicators have had parallel careers in entertainment media (Photo: Instagram)

An unusual encounter caught the attention of Internet users on the night of Wednesday, March 15, because Where is Chapoy? y Maxine Woodside They were spotted together on social media after meeting at an event.

And it is that the meeting took place thanks to the arrival of Paulina Rubio in Mexico, from the call “Golden Girl” granted a series of interviews to certain media, including those led by the two journalists who were seen as rivals.

the driver of windowing and the call “queen of the radio” They coincided in Paulina Rubio’s press event and did not hesitate to greet each other and pose for the camera of Rosario Murrieta, journalist of Aztec TV.

The two journalists started their careers in shows in the 80s (Photo: Instagram)
The two journalists started their careers in shows in the 80s (Photo: Instagram)

The images where the two seem to be smiling were shared by Pati Chapoy on their Instagram and Twitter accounts. “Always a pleasure to meet my dear Maxine Woodside,” the journalist wrote on the photo social network, while in the short message she noted “Look who I met and I was very happy to say hello to @maxwoodside We have plans, I’ll tell you”. These last words aroused the expectation among Internet users.

For his part, Woodside did the same and shared on Instagram: “Nice to see you again, my beloved Pati Chapoy”, accompanied by a heart emoji.

The image elicited various reactions on social networks, many of them in an aggressive tone: “Even Paulina brings a surprised face”, “The two bad guys of the shows”, “Tal para cual”, “How good they look , but no longer Pati”. “, “Hypocrites, both of them”, “And he didn’t tell her to pay Ana María Alvarado and not to be an idiot, with all due respect to the radio lady”, “Pair of old people toxic”, “Corruption of the show”, “Is she also fatphobic?”.

The program "show biz" launched Chapoy to fame, but according to Woodside, the project was engineered by her (Picture: Instagram)
The ‘World of Entertainment’ program launched Chapoy to fame, but according to Woodside, the project was engineered by her (Picture: Instagram)

The image made a big noise in large part for the scandals that have recently involved the two communicators. And it is that Pati Chapoy was singled out a few weeks ago for having made allegedly denigrating remarks against the singer Yuridia.

According to the graduate of The AcademyChapoy and some of their collaborators from windowing have done in the past various aggressive comments about his image and weightwhich would have caused his mental health problems.

For her part, Maxine Woodside is facing a legal mess after her collaborator for more than 30 years, Ana María Alvarado, assured to be expelled from the program Everything for women without having received fair compensation commensurate with their seniority.

Pati Chapoy and Maxine Woodside are considered the two most important female figures in Mexican entertainment journalism, and their professional careers ran parallel. While they don’t have a close friendship, they aren’t enemies either, as Woodside herself commented in 2019.

“When she (Pati) did show biz In Television, Humberto Navarro speaks to me and he tells me that he wants to do a show program and I was on news programs. Roberto Caballero made me the pilot and even the entry which was a world turned around and that’s what it was called show biz”, recalled the announcer about the 1987 program in an interview with Mara Patricia Castañeda.

Ana María Alvarado has already sued Maxine Woodside for her dismissal without liquidation (Picture: File)
Ana María Alvarado has already sued Maxine Woodside for her dismissal without liquidation (Picture: File)

“Then we are going to leave it to Navarro and he says to me: ‘Oh, yes, that’s fine, I’m going to see it’, then I find out he gave it to Pati Chapoywhich I didn’t either…well, I said ‘well, if it wasn’t for me, it wasn’t for me’, well i did the job and thats itand Pati Chapoy did it,” he added.

Although Chapoy was ultimately responsible for the program Woodside designed, this did not affect Maxine’s perception of his colleague.

“And after that someone made it up that we had problems, but no, I think she is a journalist but good in every sense of the wordI’m not telling you that she is my close friend, not at all, but we have known each other for many years, many years, since she worked with Raúl Velasco”.

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