Maxine Woodside

Maxine Woodside
Born (1948-08-22) 22 August 1948
Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality Mexican
Occupation Radio host and Television presenter
Years active 1989–present
Spouse(s) Fernando Iriarte (m. 1966; div. 1969)
Children Alejandro (b. 1967)
Fernando (b. 1969)

Maxine Woodside is a Mexican radio and television host, better known as the 'Queen of the Radio' and the main host of the radio show Todo para la Mujer, which transmits through Radio Formula since October 16, 1989.[1] On October 16, 2015, the program celebrates its 26th anniversay.[2] It's currently one of the Mexican radio programs with the highest rating, which is transmitted on 103.3FM, 970AM and Teleformula.[3]

Biography

Her father Garrett Woodside Davenport was born in Missouri, and moved to Mexico to work as an airline pilot for Mexicana de Aviación Her mother Angelina Sotomayor was born in Guadalajara. Maxime is the only daughter from the marriage of Garrett and Angelina. Woodside had several siblings from her parents prior marriages, among those were: her older sister Alma Guzmán who was married to the actor Joaquín Cordero; her brother Garret who died in a car accident; and an older sister who died prior to Woodside's birth.[4][5]

Woodside was married to Fernando Iriarte, with whom she had two sons: Alejandro Iriarte y Fernando Iriarte,[6] the later one was married for three years to the Mexican singer Yuri, and then married the singer Mayte Lascurain from the Mexican musical group Pandora, with who he remained married for 5 years.[7] After her divorce she had a 25-year relationship with Pepe Madero.[8]

Radio and television

Woodside started her career as a model for a boot company called Bobby Boots in Mexico. She then moved to the news programs within Televisa where she gave the weather forecast, next to news shows with hosts like Joaquín López-Dóriga, Ricardo Rocha, Juan Ruiz Healy. She then joined the work group of Jacobo Zabludovsky where she was developed entertainment and cultural TV capsules.[9]

In 1990 she joined Grupo Radio Formula as the main host of the radio program Todo para la Mujer, where she had as her first guest Yuri. There where several hurdles during the beginning of the program as Maxime was banned from Televisa, and therefore actors and signers from Televisa would not appear on her radio show.[10]

In 1997 she returns to Televisa with the TV program De Boca en Boca, focused on celebrity and entertainment news. Her co-hosts included Verónica Gallardo and Fabián Lavalle.[11]

In 2001 she hosted Trapitos al Sol, another TV program focused on celebrity and entertainment news. Her co-hosts included Juan José Origel, Horacio Villalobos, Alfonso Vera, Esteban Arce.[12]

She has also appeared on the following TV programs:[13]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.milenio.com/firmas/alvaro_cueva_elpozodelosdeseosreprimidos/Querida-Maxine-Woodside_18_391940834.html
  2. ↑ http://www.informador.com.mx/entretenimiento/2015/620280/6/maxine-woodside-celebra-26-anos-del-programa-todo-para-la-mujer.htm
  3. ↑ http://www.radioformula.com.mx/personalidades/
  4. ↑ http://www.lasnoticiasmexico.com/157648.html
  5. ↑ http://www.univision.com/entretenimiento/chismes/murio-alma-guzman-esposa-de-joaquin-cordero-y-hermana-de-maxine-woodside
  6. ↑ http://www.lasnoticiasmexico.com/157648.html
  7. ↑ http://www.biografias.es/famosos/mayte-lascurain.html
  8. ↑ http://www.lasnoticiasmexico.com/157648.html
  9. ↑ http://www.lasnoticiasmexico.com/157648.html
  10. ↑ http://www.lasnoticiasmexico.com/157648.html
  11. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1091733/bio
  12. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1091733/bio
  13. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1091733/bio
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