LA MANO PELUDA

RUBEN GARCIA CASTILLO
JUAN RAMON SAENZ


From 13 August 1995, the radio show "La Mano Peluda" (The Hairy Hand) began in Mexico City. At the beginning of the show, the host would suggest a horror, paranormal, or supernatural topic, and listeners would call and share their stories aided by music effects and scary narration.

The show could be heard from 10:00pm until midnight every weeknight and was a favourite among overnight taxi drivers and late-shift workers.

The show ceased on 15 January 2018.

The show's hosts were:
Ruben Garcia Castillo 1995-1999
Juan Ramon Saenz 1999-2010
Ruben Garcia Castillo 2010-2018

Castillo passed away on 31 May 2021.
Saenz was born on 19 October 1962 and passed away on 29 May 2011.


The following is an episode from the show:

La Mano Peluda (Radio)) (YouTube) from The Professor on Vimeo.


"Las Historias Ocultas de la Mano Peluda" (The Hidden Stories Of The Hairy Hand) was a hosted horror radio show podcast starting on 6 September 2017.
"Las Historias Ocultas de la Mano Peluda" featured the best horror stories from the most chilling radio program in the world "La Mano Peluda", which ran for more than 20 years.

In 2004, Saenz brought the show to television, titled "Excalofrio"
For more information on "Excalofrio" use the below link:

LINKS


Internet Movie Data Base
"Juan Ramon Saenz"

Second Wiki
"The Hairy Hand - La Mano Peluda"

Pod News
"La Mano Peluda"

BBC News
"Cult Mexican Horror Radio Show The Hairy Hand Ends"

The Professional Interpreter
"Those Horror Movie TV Hosts Around the World"

Find A Grave
"Juan Ramon Saenz"


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