TVE has already revealed everyone’s name the celebrities who will compete in the fifth edition of ‘MasterChef Celebrity’, among which are former politician Celia Villalobos and actor Jesús Castro. It was now when the singer Willy Barcenas, son of Luis Bárcenas, has taken the opportunity to accuse the public channel of vetoing his participation in the culinary talent that Shine Iberia produces.
“I’ve been thinking since yesterday about whether or not I should tell what happened to me in my very brief experience in ‘Masterchef Celebrity’“, the artist writes in a publication that he has posted on his official Instagram account. Next, Willy recounts how the whole casting process has been that began when the program contacted him after sharing a recipe on his networks He carried out several tests and, according to his account, he was given access to the virtual masterclasses offered by the format so that applicants have a basis for their participation in the contest. has not heard from ‘MasterChef ‘until this week.
“It was yesterday when the producer told us that they are very sorry, that they were delighted with me and wanted me to participate, but that TVE is opposed to my participating in the program. I’m left with a bitter aftertaste in my mouth, like that left by disappointment and misunderstanding. Until yesterday I was a contestant, one more, and today I am someone who is not allowed to participate in a cooking show because of a first and last name“He explains.” I’m sorry, I’m not going to deny it, but I’m not going to deny my family and much less am I going to throw away all these years of effort in which I have achieved, as far as possible, to be Guillermo, and nothing else, with a group that makes music for people who only want music “.
The producer of ‘MasterChef’ denies it
Following Willy Bárcenas’ statements, Shine Iberia, producer of ‘MasterChef’, has launched a statement in which he denies the accusations of the vocalist of Taburete.
“The criteria in the selection process of each edition of ‘MasterChef’ corresponds to Shine Iberia, that each season decides which names enter the edition and which names finally do not enter by selecting the definitive applicants from a very broad group. That final selection for ‘MasterChef Celebrity 5’ – in which Guillermo Bárcenas was not present – is moved to TVE, which does not intervene in any ‘MasterChef’ selection process“says Shine Iberia.
“Of course in the selection criteria of Shine Iberia there is no veto towards absolutely no names“He adds.” Nor of course in the case of Guillermo Bárcenas, who in the last edition of ‘MasterChef Celebrity 4’ could not be part of the selection casting (as was the wish of his representatives) and that this year, after making two tests, finally it did not accede to the group of selected by Shine like so many other names “.
Finally, the producer assures that this decision was communicated to the representatives of Willy Bárcenas, also clarifying that they would be delighted to include him in the selection process of the next edition of ‘MasterChef Celebrity’.
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