tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-253949922024-03-28T07:53:04.461-04:00Caray, Caray!English language recaps of Telenovelas.Rgv Chickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08920684509923445590noreply@blogger.comBlogger2821150tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-74797363106606304412011-12-08T18:28:00.026-05:002017-03-08T20:00:01.267-05:00The Pear Robe Project
The sexy, interesting, and sometimes just bizarre wardrobe of our TN characters, particularly our heroines, provides an endless source of conversation on this blog. As does the re-use of props and clothing in multiple TNs. But never has a recycled TN clothing item been more used, debated, and immortalized than THE PEAR ROBE.
You know the robe I’m talking about. It’s legendary! Kind of like FafyVivi in DChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09357919987442859670noreply@blogger.com38tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-78082301533176004002008-06-23T22:48:00.004-04:002008-06-23T23:52:05.144-04:00Vocabulary from Juan Querendón - the Godmother of all listsAhoy all!We all know by now that this recapping business is truly a team effort. When I say team I mean not only recappers but commenters as well. It is the group dynamics and the feedback from commenters that keep the recappers refreshed and excited. This group dynamics thing reached a fevered pitch with those of us who were recapping Juan Querendón. JQ was not the most popular telenovela, but Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-13568269210428463132008-06-23T16:10:00.002-04:002015-08-03T14:15:18.801-04:00Juan Q cast on Cristina tonight at 10 pm, 9pm central/mountainWe can probably discuss this show here, and publish some of the highlights, and if you have a question about a particular conversation, just ask, and we'll provide some insight, but I'm not sure anyone is up to a full recap. If I'm wrong and you are out there, well let us know and have at it!!!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-43403461498948340942008-06-23T05:45:00.008-04:002008-06-23T18:36:52.373-04:00Yo Amo a Juan Querendon - June 22, 2008 Gran Final - Two weddings and a funeral, well, sort ofFirst of all kids, just want you to know what a blast this has been and how dedicated your recappers are staying up until 2:45 am or later for some in other zones, to post this for you, sure hope you enjoy!!!!!Intro Courtesy of Schoolmarm:Yo Amo a Juan Querendón Introduction to the Gran FinalJune 22, 2008“Yo Amo a Juan Querendón” came right on the heels of our beloved “La Fea Más Bella.” Unknownnoreply@blogger.com33tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-47566607921495317892008-06-21T23:39:00.005-04:002008-06-22T02:13:01.823-04:00Yo Amo a Juan – Friday 20 June 2008 - In Which Loose Ends Are (A) Getting Tied Up or (B) Fraying MoreWe are rolling full steam ahead into the Gran Final on Sunday. Now it’s my turn to say it’s my last full recap of Yo Amo a Juan Querendón. It’s been a great run, folks, and I’ll miss it—the long hours of checking my dictionary to recap notwithstanding [and that’s my own fault, anyway.] ;-) See you for the last time at the Gran Final and then it’s on to Querida Enemiga!As our Friday episode Unknownnoreply@blogger.com16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-24653354703584590542008-06-20T03:12:00.004-04:002008-06-20T03:44:10.339-04:00I Love Juan Thurs 6/29 - Yadi's rejected, Delirio's ejected, Pastor's affected and Heri gets connectedPaula pours her heart out to the Santo Niño de Atocha; Juan overhears her confessing her love to him, begging the Santo Niño to tear the love out of her heart. Their eyes meet. He knows she spoke the truth because she wouldn't lie to the Santo Niño. They have the Marely-doesn't-deserve-this talk. Again. Paula tells Juan she's always loved him and he kisses her hair.Ivonne tells Fer he's acting Unknownnoreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-10425420302779405232008-06-19T15:39:00.002-04:002008-06-19T18:29:07.778-04:00Juan Q - Wed 6-18- Happiness is a Struggle?Just when I was wondering what happened to Heriberto, that is, the day of the fight did he really just take off for the pueblo? I guess so, 'cause now he's back! I'm so happy I get to recap him for my last time.Juan wonders why he's visiting, because doesn't it annoy him wandering around on asphalt; that that's not his thing? Heri says well, now the pueblo just isn't the same, and he actually Unknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-87564014960362797932008-06-18T02:49:00.004-04:002015-08-03T14:15:18.811-04:00Yo Amo A Juan, Tues. 6/17/08: Juan Tells the Truth... At FirstCL brags to Sandro that he didn't have to lift a finger to set off Paula and Juan. When he and Paula met at the restaurant to discuss the sale of the shares, Juan and Marely were there, too. It was perfect!Juan and Marely are driving and she apologizes to him for her antics from the night before. She's not accustomed to drinking like that. He says there's no need to apologize. But she's afraid Unknownnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-78337692085840755482008-06-17T03:43:00.002-04:002008-06-17T03:47:20.564-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, Monday June 16 - More Birds: Swan Song or Game of Chicken?Thanks for checking in. This is my last Monday night carrying the torch for our Juan Q one last round. I'll be around for the Grand Finale Sunday night as part of the swell tag team we have set up. Hope to see you here on these pages for that too. The best information we have is that it will be a three hour extravaganza Sunday the 22 of June. We return to the amiable breakfast scene in the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com28tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-7877626323117765312008-06-14T23:18:00.001-04:002008-06-14T23:19:27.472-04:00Yo Amo a Juan – Friday June 13, 2008 - In Which Good Things Happen on Friday the 13thOkay, gentle readers, this episode aired on Friday the 13th and that’s always a lucky day for me (reverse superstition, I guess). Lots of good things in my life have been attached to Friday the 13th. So, as I begin to watch Juan, I am hopeful at least ONE good thing will happen tonight. Of course, the one good thing could just boil down to the lovely glass of red zinfandel I have while I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-42422044010730058282008-06-13T02:38:00.009-04:002008-06-13T09:27:36.746-04:00I Love Juan Thurs 6/12 - "Don't mess with the bull young man. You'll get the horns!"Yadi concludes her fight with Nidia by telling Nidia to watch her granddaughter, she (Yadi) is going to say goodbye to dead Angarita, it's the least he deserves!Kike sadly tells Delirio the bad news, Anga had a heart attack and is caput! Delirio claps his hands and says he feels like buying flowers. I think according to telenovela morality he has just reserved himself a jail cell.Paula tells S2 Unknownnoreply@blogger.com23tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-2010283114488965242008-06-12T01:08:00.011-04:002008-06-12T16:37:05.824-04:00Juan Q 6-11 - Anga's heart maxes out, Mar and Juan's news gets out, CL's pride gives out, Yadi finds out, Nid gets chewed out and I'm out of space...:)We start with Sandro finding out that Juan and Mar got together. He doesn't see how this could happen with Juan's long list of women. CL assures him that Mar is very hormonal and out of control like the rest of the Cachon women and sooner or later she would fall for Juan too, besides this is nothing new and they are made for each other. He continues that luckily for him, Pau will now need a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-83458406926134519112008-06-10T20:10:00.004-04:002008-06-12T18:14:53.699-04:00Juan Tuesday June 10 '08 So Many Women, So Little TimeAlternate title: IF YOU CAN'T BE WITH THE ONE YOU LOVE, LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH (but Cathy already used that for "Guapos" last night)Yes, our Juan has gotten himself into another pickle. Two "engagements"(Hillary and Marely) one rejected and furious female (Laura), and one true love (Paula...to whom he's NOT engaged).And I'm in a pickle too...somehow the show didn't "record" so I'm going on oneJudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-81981458508007085392008-06-10T03:52:00.008-04:002008-06-10T06:38:01.675-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, Monday June 9 - The Bad Birds of Friday Come Home to Roost for the Penultimate WeekWe will try to swallow our disappointments of last week and start fresh with the continuation.The heart to heart discussion between the sisters, best friends, Marely finally asks Paula the right question: Do you still love Juan? Paula gives the wrong answer: There has been a lot of water under the bridge in the story between Juan and me. Marely correctly says, but that doesn't answer my questionUnknownnoreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-7237908751812718032008-06-07T21:48:00.002-04:002008-06-07T23:04:20.370-04:00Yo Amo a Juan – Friday June 6, 2008 – In Which Heriberto Goes on This Recapper’s Blacklist and Loses ALL the Points He Ever EarnedOkay, Amigos/as – all our predictions about the end date of Yo Amo a Juan Querendón were off by 48 hours in any direction—they’re having the Gran Final on SUNDAY June 22 at 8/7 central time. So, be sure those recorders are set and your recappers will figure out how to git-r-done!Also, today I had the privilege and pleasure of attending the very first Fiesta de Quinceañera I’ve ever been to—wow, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-79235756860248814612008-06-06T03:08:00.007-04:002008-06-06T09:34:42.825-04:00I Love Juan Thurs 6/5 - Ivonne pitches a fit, Juanito calls a foul, and the twins strike out.Ahoy all, I may be computerless from Friday morning on. If you don't hear from me I hope y'all have a great weekend!From Yesterday: Fernando has an idea on how to find out if CL is alive......Ivonne visits Comandante Blanco, one of the agents who informed Paula that CL was dead. Ivonne tells him she doesn't think CL fell off the boat. She and CL were "special friends" if he gets her drift, and Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-53533092661465258062008-06-05T00:14:00.009-04:002015-08-03T14:08:24.551-04:00A Treat for Caray Fans and Juan 6-4-08 Wed - Marely keeps on making wise decisions like only she has thus far been capable of...Hi all, well, this year I couldn't get to Miami for Juan Querendon's Cristina special, but this worked out just as well. This weekend two of your recappers had an encuentro and I and Cap'n Sharkbait were lucky enough to see some of our favorites in the flesh. Just had to share tonight and she'll share her impressions tomorrow. Hope you enjoy. Do you recognize them? :) *Yes, our Querendon, in the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com30tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-25172841307549509122008-06-03T21:22:00.003-04:002015-08-03T14:10:42.522-04:00Juan Tues. June 3 '08 Paula Bares Her Heart...And A Great Deal MoreAlternate Title: "Be Careful What You Want, You May Get It!"¡Dios mio! There was a lot of drama tonight and a lot of cleavage to go with it.Here's how things shook out....so to speak.Brief rehash of "Sandro" lamenting to real Sandro that his plan to win Paula isn't working; Juan ended up garnering her praise and admiration, not he.And Juan blindsides poor lambypie Marely by saying he needs her JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-30928783739214635562008-06-03T14:08:00.008-04:002008-06-03T17:38:28.834-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, June 2, Mon. - So Juan as Lucy says to Marely as Charlie Brown, "Come on, just kick the ball one more time, I won't pull it, really!"Another fun week of Juan lasting longer than anyone ever imagined. The beginning recap on the show is Kike picking up his precious daughter Nidia Micaela and telling her how he hasn't seen enough of her lately and most important he tells her that she is the only good thing the her mother Yadira has ever done. An almost contrite Yadira listens outside the bedroom door. Hillary explains she has Unknownnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-42520695270394200732008-06-02T22:28:00.005-04:002015-08-05T00:44:51.951-04:00Synopsis of “Querida Enemiga,” translated to EnglishHere is my translation – be sure you check the YouTube intro clips that our Anonymous source gave us in the Friday, May 30 recap comments on Yo Amo a Juan.
Lorena and Sara grew up together in an orphanage. They love each other as sisters although they are very different. Lorena dreams of starting a family, and what she loves most in life is to cook. Sara is materialistic; she has always Unknownnoreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-29925290167250414252008-05-31T22:59:00.002-04:002008-06-01T15:59:39.324-04:00Yo Amo a Juan – May 30, 2008 – In Which We Wonder If It Will Ever End.Memo to Televisa/Univision/Esmas: One year is too long for any Telenovela except La Fea Más BellaIs there such a thing as a total episode of filler on a Friday? If so, this was it. Maybe I’m mistaken, but it felt like filler. Maybe it's just me. I counted again, folks. I think I had it wrong—the ending looks more like June 20. So sorry—for all of us. (In all seriousness, I will miss Juan Unknownnoreply@blogger.com26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-37395624395326979902008-05-30T04:25:00.004-04:002008-05-30T09:55:34.253-04:00I Love Juan, Thurs 5/29 - An unholy alliance is formedAhoy all,We do the best we can but we don't always get it right. Corrections and suggestions are very welcome.We begin with a repeat of Willy and Ana's kiss (boring) and Juan popping off on Papa Paris for trying to deny Hillary her freedom in life and in love. Papa Plutarco Paris is muy, pero muy impactado. Juan thinks he looks like he's got something stuck in his gullet.Willy and Ana pretty muchUnknownnoreply@blogger.com26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-6561632838880622712008-05-28T21:01:00.004-04:002008-05-29T14:49:10.293-04:00Juan Wed. May 28 '08 Ana and Juanito Get Lucky-- But Not Your RecapperNo closed captions on Juan tonight! Diablos had 'em, even the ads for Juan had them but no captions for the actual show so I'm flying blind this evening. Please correct any major goofs or omissions.We start with the usual rehash..Ivonne, looking very dejected tells Ana and Paula that Fernando has broken up with her but she doesn't want to talk about it. And she's not going to shed one more JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-75290697558777620662008-05-28T01:39:00.011-04:002008-05-28T15:31:46.377-04:00Juan Q Tues. 5/27 - Discord for all except a quiet HeribertoFor Maloke EfimbaHeri confirms with Pastor he shouldn't give compliments. He asks Ivonne then if she heard about the exercising he and Pasty did together. She says yes and that you ran screaming from the massage. Heri explains that as saving his body for her hands only and he laughs like Beavis and Butthead. That earns him another condecending Heri, Heri, by Don Pastor who tells him to also Unknownnoreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-60508044429660865152008-05-27T03:06:00.005-04:002008-05-27T17:48:02.027-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, May 26, Mon. - Looking for an Ideal Relationship? Sorry, Check One of the Other TN's¡Chinches Bravas! Este cuento sigue desarrollar como si fuéramos todos en un manicomio, ¿no? The opening scenario has become like a history of this very long TN. It's kind of fun to see back to the early days of Juan encountering this crazy family and the version of DF. We join Juan at the market telling Angarita that he should remove all his economic support from Yadira and eaveryone will be Unknownnoreply@blogger.com16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-72930122235854786492008-05-24T23:44:00.001-04:002008-05-25T10:22:07.749-04:00Yo Amo a Juan - Friday May 23, 2008 – In Which We Find that Ivonne Has No Future as a Private EyeAs always, the producers want to remind us what happened last night, and since JudyB did a stellar job I quote:“Cesar Luis and Sandro are fighting about our " lovely little rose garden", Marely. Sandro wants to call off the arrangement. When he agreed to it, he didn't know Marely. Now that he does, the game has changed.Not for Cesar. He's going to get his vengeance and nothing is going to stop Unknownnoreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-69024929618701153782008-05-22T21:09:00.005-04:002008-05-29T14:50:32.767-04:00Juan Thurs. 5-22-'08 Same Old Same OldHi Folks...I'm filling in for Sylvia tonight. She's off sailing over the holiday, lucky gal. And those of us who stayed home to watch this show are suffering big-time, right along with poor Marely. But...don't want to get ahead of myself..here's how things unfolded....Brief recap of last night's ending. "Sandro" comes into Paula's office, ignores Marely, leers at Paula.Juan, Juanito and JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-34770126048857026132008-05-22T03:41:00.008-04:002008-05-22T14:20:19.653-04:00Juan Q - Wed 5-21- Toys and Shopping for allPals, I'm freakin. My DVR fritzed out in Mon. in the middle of the Guapos death scene/revalation of Mili's nietaness, like the most friggin important moment in the whole friggin series and no matter what I put into it, including no disc, it says "incorrect disc." I have hundreds of unfinalized discs that I won't be able to watch on another player. Any insight or experiences with the same are muchUnknownnoreply@blogger.com21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-59719410927672541282008-05-21T02:18:00.003-04:002008-05-29T14:51:08.914-04:00Yo Amo A Juan, Tues. 5/20/08: To find a prince, you have to kiss some frogs, and some more frogsWe open with Ana counseling Paula at the dinner table, yet again. She is nagging Paula about her behavior toward Juan. Ivonne sits with them and nods her head in agreement with Ana. Paula is obviously dying of jealousy, when is she EVER going to admit that she's in love with Juan? When?Kike approaches Delirio in his office. Delirio wants to know what he can do for Kike. Well, Kike had a few Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-32518693256842603362008-05-20T04:50:00.003-04:002008-05-20T15:03:50.872-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, May 19, Mon. - Leading a Double Life Ain't a Job for SissiesWe open the week with the ultimas semanas promises again. Do you suppose it's real? The scene at Lizards-R-Us, aka Farell Industrys, shows us that since Friday Paula is still hollering about the dreadful Laura being hired against her demands in one office while Juan is defending this hiring to Sandro by insisting that Laura is smart, well prepared, and Sandro adds, well connected to the PresidentUnknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-63186141813434120172008-05-18T02:46:00.002-04:002008-05-18T10:27:46.617-04:00Yo Amo a Juan – May 16, 2008 – In Which the Real Fun with Laura and Paula Begins and your Recapper Can’t Think of a Snappier TitleFolks, feel free to add, subtract and correct any errors in this recap. All help is deeply appreciated!Cap’n Sylvia Sharkbait came up with a brilliant system last night to identify the twins and so I quote her:“In order to avoid confusion here is how I will deal with the twins:CL = when CL is himself and out of disguiseSandro = Sandro ArenasS2 = when CL is disguised as his twin Sandro Arenas"Unknownnoreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-58238904979959692362008-05-16T01:57:00.008-04:002008-05-16T02:42:42.722-04:00I Love Juan, Thurs 5/15 - The King of Lies, the King of SharksIn order to avoid confusion here is how I will deal with the twins:CL = when CL is himself and out of disguiseSandro = Sandro ArenasS2 = when CL is disguised as his twin Sandro Arenas"Sandro" = when people are talking about who they think is Sandro, but it's really CLAnd now on with the recap:Juan sees S2 and Paula in the Club. He makes his escape hiding behind a waiter's drink tray. Does S2 see Unknownnoreply@blogger.com35tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-63249330066932140232008-05-15T03:05:00.007-04:002008-05-15T19:48:06.395-04:00wed 5-14 - Juan Q - Juan is deep in kimchee, Pau thinks this couldn't be, and we get to meet HillaryHey, a quickie because I'm stuck working since I have jury duty tomorrow.Juan tells disbelieving meddlers, Sandro and Pau, that Hillary is really busy and going here and there, and wouldn’t have time to come in. They tell him, "But you said her business was having problems" he says well, she’s still busy and he wouldn’t presume to bother her with something silly like this. Pau throws in that if Unknownnoreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-5491679302349582792008-05-13T21:04:00.002-04:002008-05-29T14:56:59.526-04:00Juan-Tuesday, 5-13-'08 We Have a Feeling She's Falling (Marely, that is)Warning...I've got a fever, sore throat and am tanked on Advil so if this recap doesn't make sense, jump in and correct it. Seems adored grandchildren can be dangerous to one's health.Rehash from last night. Lounge lizards are joyously spreading gossip about Juan and Hillary Paris, making sure everyone knows, whether through e-mails of face to face discussions.Juan sails in, mangling French JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-74097722244779352902008-05-13T15:38:00.005-04:002008-05-13T18:33:51.794-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, May 12, Mon. - All About Spars, Stars and ScarsMystery Questilon #1: Who is Hillary ParisWe enter Juan's office where Pastor is telling Juan with scary forthrightness that Sandro not only wants the Vice Presidency but he wants THE COMPLETE PACKAGE. Some other skirmishes then Paula telling Marely that tomorrow Juan will get the surprise of his life when he learns that Sandro has come in and has accepted the job (even with this ridiculously lowUnknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-64505030843793176032008-05-10T20:05:00.004-04:002008-05-11T21:39:37.523-04:00Yo Amo a Juan – Friday, May 9, 2008 – In Which Paula Pries Pitifully and Sandro Receives a Virtual SlapOn a bright, sunny day in the D. F., we review the anticipated glorious demise of Profe-wannabe Topete at the Instituto Tlalpan S. C. Juanito and crew have strung up a booby trap to trap the booby. Juanito is left with a telltale handful of string.Fernando can’t believe what he’s hearing as we continue our review from last night—this is the worst idea he’s heard from Juan since he’s known Juan.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com33tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-87346761152821143632008-05-09T02:54:00.005-04:002008-05-09T03:34:55.505-04:00I Love Juan, Thurs 5/8 - Death by loud music (and long telenovelas)Ahoy all, as always, please feel free to correct any errors, and there might be many considering my closed caption was bonkers tonight. Thank you.Review from yesterday: Pastor tells Anga to be firm with Nidia, don't let her off the hook, no way Jose! Nidia gets angry, quits, and hangs up on Anga. CL rants that Paula will pay. Team Paula scowls at Faux-Sandro's flowers.Paula tells Ivonne and Ana Unknownnoreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-45377993298491441232008-05-08T03:04:00.012-04:002008-05-08T17:44:02.902-04:00Juan Q - Wed 5-7-08 - Try though he might, the devil can't change himself into something he isn't..Just a brief forward. Readers, just want to make sure that you all know that you can scroll down the home page and see every blog posted within at least the last week. You can also click on the label at the end of a recap for the show you want and it will bring you to all recaps that have the same tag label. Finally, you can click over on the link on the sidebar and get the links for that Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-69593245532088818482008-05-07T02:20:00.003-04:002015-08-03T13:56:35.183-04:00Yo Amo A Juan, Tues. 5/6/08: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall...We open with Dona Nidia telling a reluctant young man to cover for her at Angarita's so she can run off to meet a friend. Her work is nearly done: the gossip, the personal calls, the poker game. Now it's time to move on. Nobody has to lie to Angarita!At Farrell, Marely asks Sandro if he wants a coffee. And how did it go in there at the interview? Sandro wants to know when they started tutearing Unknownnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-17834706945437640582008-05-06T00:39:00.007-04:002008-12-10T07:38:10.205-05:00Yo Amo a Juan, May 5, Mon. - Paula Shows Us How Not To Be a Boss While Nidia Shows Us How Not To Be An EmployeeWilla trying her new sombrero lookThis is going to be unbelievably brief my friends. I don't know which is more exhausted: the plot lines of this program or me after a two day art show. Feel free to add any details. Therefore, we resume with Juan dreaming about a night of passion with Paula. We get to see once more how much more handsome he is with shorter hair. They present a pretty picture of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-36065893875277111272008-05-05T07:07:00.003-04:002008-05-05T07:11:20.082-04:00Friday, May 2. Juan Q Where we see different ways to prepare for a job interviewHi everybody, I’m substituting once more for Jeanne, I’m sorry for the delay. As always we start with a little rehash from last Thursday. This has been copied from Sylvia’s recap.Nidia and Lorenzo are still on their stupid date when Nidia remembers she has to go home right away, it's time to eat and nobody knows where she is. Lorenzo gives her his phone number and kisses her hand. (Oh my, do we Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-49836272552432863072008-05-02T02:39:00.009-04:002008-12-10T07:38:10.572-05:00I love Juan, Thur, 5/1 - In which a remora attaches herself to el Rey TiburónToday's beginning is yesterday's ending as described by Maricruz:Juan overhears Marely and Sandro’s conversation and tells him that he is sorry but the time to turn in curriculums has passed. Marely corrects Juan and tells him that the list for the VP position is still open. Juan tells Sando to follow him, once in the office Juan tells Sandro that he shouldn’t get his hopes up, because they have Unknownnoreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-33316818260437088702008-05-01T03:36:00.000-04:002008-05-01T03:38:44.707-04:00Wed April 30. Juan Q. Red alert! Red alert! Is Sandro a dove hunter or a rose gardener?Hi everybody! Here is the recap. I’ll revise it later on today, right now I’m tired and I don’t feel like reading it again. Please forgive the bad grammar and misspellings.We start with rehash from yesterday. Lorenzo thanks Juan for awakening his senses... blah, blah. Next day, Nidia is going to a job interview and is drinking a lot of coffee to stay awake. Marely scolds her, and Yadira defendsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-479968189335653972008-04-30T00:38:00.002-04:002015-08-03T13:55:25.666-04:00Yo Amo A Juan, Tues, 4/29: Nidia's suitors fight, Don Lorenzo thanks Juan, and Fern makes a proposalLa familia Cachon has gone to a nightclub, with Juan bringing along Professor Lorenzo to raise his spirits. Nidia takes an instant liking to the professor.Kike and Yadi remember the good times in their courtship. Kike helpfully reminds Yadi that the good times ended before they got married. But he wants to start Kike and Yadi, Part 2. She wants to take it more slowly and let things take theirUnknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-88243737878133794572008-04-29T05:02:00.001-04:002008-04-29T05:04:29.590-04:00Yo Amo a Juan 28 April Monday - Double Your Pleasure, Double Your FunAlternate Title: The Tiburon Who Was Given Back By the Tiburones.Angarita comes up to Yadira at the shop. He is so pleased with her bookkeeping ability with proud Kike looking on. Yadira is grateful for the job. Angarita tells her to knock off for the day and get an early start tomorrow morning like always.Juan reminds Paula that she has a right to all her dead husbands belongings and she should Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-72720011948030614842008-04-26T17:11:00.003-04:002008-05-08T17:33:13.513-04:00Yo Amo a Juan – Friday April 25, 2008 – In Which Paula Learns that Two (or More) Can Play the Disinheritance GameAloha, compadres y comadres, let me thank Maricruz very publicly for her above and beyond the call of duty substituting. She is a marvel and I adore her recaps! She’ll be there for me a few more times before it’s all said and done, and I want everyone to know how deeply I appreciate it. And now to our feature presentation, with our usual prior night review:Juan has returned from Canada to findUnknownnoreply@blogger.com22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-70506190840720387292008-04-25T02:29:00.004-04:002008-04-25T03:19:47.472-04:00I Love Juan Thur 4/24 - Juan has a fear of flying, but not of lying.From last night: We get to see 'Torpete' sit on tacks one more time. Ivonne goes under the knife. Juan is impactado when Paula tells him she's going to Vancouver to see if CL is really dead.Paula insists that this death thing could just be another of CL's dirty tricks. So far nobody has argued this theory with her. Juan tells her the trip could be perilous, she needs a man to go with her. He Unknownnoreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-72843112534145728562008-04-24T02:48:00.004-04:002008-04-24T15:15:09.182-04:00Juan Q 4-24 - A bond is breaking, a bond is forced, and a bond is formedLaura threatens that Juan will be hers.Marely tells that she’s not going away for fun it’s for business, they are interested in possibly exporting tamarinds. (Note they are drinking tamarind juice…) Juan thinks that’s interesting that he knows nothing of this as president. Marely says it’s a surprise because she wanted to talk to the execs up there first as Pau felt so bad about the Campeoni dealUnknownnoreply@blogger.com23tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-70922288356276707612008-04-22T21:06:00.005-04:002015-08-03T13:53:51.896-04:00Juan-Tuesday April 22, '08 A Wildly Fluctuating Job MarketAlternate title: Will Lovely Laura Ever Get Lucky?Whew...this was a real rollercoaster ride with jobs lost, jobs regained, romances about to start, romances nipped in the bud, romance revisited. My mind is reeling...join me and get confused!We begin with a brief review of the scene where Paula gets all tender and conciliatory and Juan is schmoozing, forgiving all her goofs...and hoping for a JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-37461856444803297422008-04-22T04:08:00.002-04:002008-04-22T04:12:33.894-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. April 21 - Kike Needs a New Job While Paula Already Has a New PersonalityI am going to try writing a more compact recap just to see if I can do it. To begin we revisit Ivonne has her job back, Juan and Fernando brag about women. Paula looks generally unhappy but since she hasn't told anyone why, she is losing a lot of attention getting. And Laura prepares for a romantic dinner with Juan featured as the main course. Angarita affirms that he is tossing Enrique out on Unknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-91193491425637379402008-04-21T07:17:00.001-04:002008-04-21T12:31:52.974-04:00Friday April 18, 2008. Juan Q. Where Kike loses his job and Angarita our respect.Finally! The recap, but first a little rehash copied dutifully from Sylvia’s Thursday recap.Juan and Paula argue about Ivonne and having to ask each other's permission on decisions. Juan is funny when he mimics Paula. He says Ivonne wasn't feeling well and having a bad day. Paula sets her jaw and says every day is a bad one for Ivonne (true). Paula announces she doesn't want neurotics in the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-88293751454790257042008-04-18T03:58:00.005-04:002008-12-10T07:38:11.744-05:00I Love Juan Thur 4/17 - Juan evades a spiny palate, avoids a thorny rose and faces the teeth of a pitbullWhen we left Juan yesterday he was in Laura's clutches. She loves seafood but I think she's eaten too much octopus. I could swear she's grown several arms the way she manages to entwine herself around Juan. Juan thought-bubbles that at least he's managed to evade a discussion with Paula, but surely they will have to talk tomorrow.Paula calls Farell and Julia reveals that Juan has not yet returnedUnknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-90189386407142431872008-04-17T02:40:00.007-04:002008-04-18T13:56:08.351-04:00Juan Q 4-16-08 Perafan tries to give the slip, Juan gets slippery, and Ivonne finally gets a pink slipJuan tells Lau he got her wine, she says it’s a great vintage. Juan remarks she’s just the beauty he needs to get Pau out of his system.At lunch Pau tells Marely that she overheard Juan talking to a woman, but she doesn’t know who the Fulana was. She’s clearly turning Green.On the hill Juan runs into Flor she wonders what he’s doing there and if this is his Dad. He says no, my teach, and he Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-61755340368145196142008-04-16T02:10:00.003-04:002015-08-03T13:52:03.722-04:00Yo Amo A Juan, Tuesday 4/15: Juan will pay with credit, like all good businessmen and Heriberto has a lot of potentialJuan and Paula are arguing in his office about how to choose candidates for Vice President of Administration. He confidently states that he has a perfect candidate in mind, Ferndando Lara. Paula is incredulous and wants to know on what basis Juan would choose Fernando. The decision doesn't feel right to her.Juan's phone rings and Laura is calling to confirm their date. Juan makes a point of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-92048123454005311112008-04-15T14:30:00.006-04:002008-04-15T17:36:52.242-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. April 14, - Nearly Everyone Has Dug a Hole, Now How To Get Out Of Them?Nidia is understandably teary about having to leave her home. She lies on her satiny bed and compares her lot to a protagonist on a telenovela but she finds her real life dilemma much harder than watching this story on TV. Marely tells her not to cry, lamenting solves nothing. NIdia tells her she is a girl who can still adapt to change but for an old fool like herself this is a hard lesson to Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-46903495782294214062008-04-13T12:05:00.003-04:002008-04-14T02:30:53.027-04:00Friday April 11, Juan Q Where Juan learns about "Netas" y "Brutas"Once again, I’m substituting for our beloved Schoolmarm, AKA Captain Jenny Cash/Schoolmarm-in-Black to whom I sent my good thoughts and prayers. Following K example I want to dedicate this recap to all and each of the brothers and sisters that gather together every night to watch this crazy novela, including the anonymous ones (starting with you anounimous#1) because what makes this site special Unknownnoreply@blogger.com22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-65068175588453588442008-04-11T03:02:00.008-04:002008-04-11T21:05:40.703-04:00I Love Juan, Thur 4/10 - Behind the Green DoorAhoy all, as usual I encourage you to comment with corrections and assistance if you see I've not gotten it right. I definitely had a couple of Que the hell? moments with some of the phrases.(Muchas Gracias to you commenters who helped with my vocab questions!! I've corrected/updated them in the recap and vocab list.)From last night: Pastor warns Creamsicle (Heriberto) about that perverse demon Unknownnoreply@blogger.com16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-79403242240660641092008-04-09T23:42:00.005-04:002008-04-10T13:11:48.584-04:00Juan Q 4-9-08- To jump or not to jump- that is the UNANSWERED question....Amigos, a quickie tonight because I'm stuck working on a project, luckily from home...feel free to fill in gaps....Tonights recap is dedicated to Captain Jenny Cash.....CL – Cesar Luis FarellIvy – IvonnePasty - Pastor GaytanPau – Paula DavilaJito – Juanito JuniorTeach/Pompous – Pomposo, Juan’s teacherMar – MarelyNid – Nidia CachonFer - FernandoHeri - HeribertoCl is about to jump. Oh but we have Unknownnoreply@blogger.com21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-61167639447107418912008-04-08T21:06:00.003-04:002015-08-03T13:50:46.309-04:00Juan-Tuesday April 8, '08 People Think About Jumping But Nobody DoesAs usual, the first few minutes are a rehash of the previous show. Yadira brings the baby and leaves her with Enrique. Asks Marely if Juan is at the office. Marely tells her mom is AWOL and when Yadira laughs it off, tells her that Alirio has turned himself in, the jig is up, and who knows what Nidia might do in a case like this? Yadira offers that if it were her, she'd leave the country!Now JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-32635971618784632112008-04-08T11:01:00.003-04:002008-04-08T21:08:55.223-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. April 7 - Finally Facing the Music But With Many Sour NotesHola amigos, I am reeling from my first double header of Friday Pasion and Monday Juan which were a sandwich for a weekend intensive at "El Portal a Fluidez en Español...". This message will be replaced a bit later today with the Juan recap. Sorry to mess with the breakfast readership. Mil besos, CherylThanks for turning the volume down on the screeching protagonist, Juan writers. We can all use Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-45170203225721775642008-04-07T03:24:00.000-04:002008-04-07T03:25:10.118-04:00Juan Q Friday April 4, 2008. Where Paula is not the only Shrieking Irritating Female.Dear friends of Juan Q here I am once more substituting for our good friend Schoolmarm. I copied the end of the Thursday chapter from our great recaper Sylvia.Juanito and Marely are ready for Fernando to drive them home. Juanito asks her is she sad because of what Paula told his papa? Marely tries to explain that Nidia did something very bad and Juan accidentally got mixed up in it. She's too Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-36440004838512392332008-04-05T01:14:00.009-04:002008-04-05T04:21:04.081-04:00I Love Juan, Thur 4/3 - Paula, you can't handle the truth!Ahoy all, thanks for your patience in waiting for my delayed post. I discovered I'm very bad at translating business conversations, so if I have left out anything important please feel free to add or correct. I always appreciate it. Also, some of y'all's nicknames for Paula were so scathingly perfect that I had to repeat them. It felt good.We left last night with Paula telling Ana that she is Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-88017169874710868022008-04-03T04:01:00.014-04:002008-04-04T19:03:49.549-04:00Juan Q 4-2-08 - Any similarity to reality is purely coincidental to PaulaPau is tearing Marely a new one. Pau tells her she thought she was the only sensible and intelligent one in that family. Mar swears her friendship was no trick, Pau should know that she’s not capable of something like this and she didn’t come to defend her mother but to come to her face and tell Pau she’s sorry that this happened and that Pau found out this way. She swears it’s not the way it Unknownnoreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-42383546497228749522008-04-02T00:37:00.004-04:002015-08-03T13:50:12.620-04:00Yo Amo A Juan, Tues. 4/1: For Whom the Bell Tolls...Paula is yelling at Delirio, the-worst-lawyer-in-Mexico, and kicks him out of her mom's house.Juan gives Kike a pep talk about the ladies.Pastor tells Yvonne that he can tell there's something between him and Heriberto, something unspoken. Yvonne reminds Pastor that's what he said about Juan Dominguez.Heri w/goatee is getting fitted for a pink, expensive suit.Yadi and her professor are fighting Unknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-9979761941404211262008-04-01T02:39:00.006-04:002008-04-01T02:48:58.362-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. Mar. 31 - Ana Got a Big Check, Paula's Going to Get a Bigger OneThe review: Ana tries to keep Paula the stupida from tearing off to put herself in the middle of the fracas between Juan and Cesar Luis. Paula does a double feint then when she has tricked Ana into going into the kitchen on the pretext of making her tea, she scampers out the front door with Ana yelling you tricked me. Favorite part of the review: CL says this isn't a gangsta' movie while the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-5000402383256411592008-03-31T12:14:00.007-04:002015-08-03T13:48:09.400-04:00Juan Q, Friday 3/29 Where your substitute recaper does a lot of stupid things and has a lot of technical difficultiesHere it is, finally the recap, after a series of unfortunate mistakes, and freak accidents without more delay and channeling JK Rollings I present to you: Juan Q and the never ending plot.Juan and Marely are talking about Kike and Yadira. Juan can believe Yadira could leave Kike for Topete. He says that Kike “se lleva de estomago a Topete” (wins for a stomach) Juan is at a lost on what to do toUnknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-20125325044674387242008-03-28T10:09:00.008-04:002008-03-31T09:30:37.346-04:00I Love Juan Thurs 3/27 - She's got...Tammy Baker eyes** Sung to the tune of Betty Davis Eyes with apologies to Betty Davis and her amazing eyes.Ahoy all, there were a lot of new phrases for me tonight. I tried to look them up but some were difficult to find so if I've gotten any of them wrong please let me know. Thank you, and now on with the show...Oooooh, I am so MAD at Paula. The nerve of her going off on Juan like she did! But wait, Juan throws Unknownnoreply@blogger.com25tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-89736816950385393982008-03-27T14:29:00.011-04:002008-03-28T14:39:10.983-04:00Juan Q - 3/26/08 - The Old Hostile Takeover Trick-Mexican Chupacabras/Naco/[insert slang insult here] StyleKike is getting while the getting’ is good. Juan tries to cheer him that all marriages go through this, and underneath it all you love each other, but he says he’s had it and he just wants to go because she wants another joe. Squeaking noises as Juanito rubs Kike’s belly. Juan says not alone we are going too.Back inside Yadi plays the victim and says well he wanted to go, so now I am being Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-91050961983224844002008-03-25T22:59:00.002-04:002015-08-03T13:48:45.884-04:00Juan-Tuesday March 25 2008 A Time of New Beginnings--Most of Them PainfulFolks, it's been a bad week and a sad evening for me. And for the characters in Juan Querendon, life has been tough as well. Here are the highlights...or low points, if you wish, of tonight's show.We start out with a rehash of Cesar Luis and Paula, discussing whether or not their marriage can be saved. She says 'no', he says 'yes'. He blames all their troubles on Juan, including his rageful JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-52658283607838825772008-03-25T05:35:00.002-04:002008-03-25T05:38:03.228-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. Mar.24 So Many Deals in the WorksI feel humbled to be following Maricruz' magnificent Friday recap and culture lesson but just glad that I can be helping push the story along as we all must do. Taping screwup makes this an event partly from memory.Marely has been called into Cesar Luis' office assuming he wants some project done or call made but he assures her it is nothing to do with work. He probes Marely for what she knows ofUnknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-53345098580216973112008-03-24T05:39:00.002-04:002008-03-24T05:50:59.580-04:00Juan Q Friday 3/21/2007 Juan wins what CL loses.Delirio tells Nidia that he has decided to assume full responsibility for what happened with Samuel's will. He will go to jail and Nidia will be free.Juan arrives to the hospital, he finds Paula ready to leave. He asks if she is ready to go back to her house. Paula says no, she’ll go to her mother’s house because she can’t share her life with a man that drives her crazy; one day he loves her Unknownnoreply@blogger.com25tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-81315494161031489862008-03-21T02:35:00.003-04:002008-03-23T19:39:53.957-04:00I Love Juan, Thurs 2/20 - It's the first day of spring and Pau and Moni grow brainsWe left CL and Juan tussling in the hospital corridor. Juan subdues CL, CL blames Juan for everything and he swears he will kill Juan. If looks could kill Juan would already be dead, but they can't so he isn't. CL stomps off, defeated.Our pragmatic Anga has become engorged with passion (so to speak). He tells Nidia that when she tells Paula the truth all their impediments will vanish. He Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-42011091317351477982008-03-20T02:20:00.007-04:002008-03-20T14:53:21.979-04:00Juan Q -Wed 3/19/08- Tears, Jeers, and some recuperating of past yearsWe just heard the doc telling Juan Pau’s ok, but baby didn’t make it. Juan tells the doc that this can’t happen, Pau is in good health, and this meant so much to her. Doc is sorry, but this can actually happen in 30% of pregnancies in the first trimester. She still is resting, so when she wakes, we’ll tell her. He says this is going to cut his palomita to pieces (puñalada).Yadi asks Juanito what Unknownnoreply@blogger.com16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-14916894013627809842008-03-19T00:24:00.002-04:002015-08-03T13:47:42.322-04:00Yo Amo A Juan, Tuesday 3/18: The Truth, the Whole TruthMonica and Laura are having a chat about what Monica should do with the men in her life so that she can finally be a happy woman.Paula and Juan smile at each other and chat in the lobby after their business meeting. Juan starts to lean closer to her just as Cesar Luis enters the lobby and barks at them. And Paula, may I inquire as to what exactly you're doing with this nobody?!?Marely happens on Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-11383346665702946162008-03-18T02:14:00.006-04:002008-12-10T07:38:14.009-05:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. Mar.17 Carumba, It's Too Hard to Make a Joke About TonightAbout the burro, this one isn't stubborn, he's too loaded down to move. Jethro's life looks pretty lujo compared to this. Tonight there won't be many revels in the name of Santo Patricio here in el mundo de Juan. The quick and dirty of last Friday's ending scenes. Mareli's wedding is ruined, she is crying in the garden. Fernando's unearned dreams are dashed, he's crying at home. Juan arrives at Unknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-6446091021175938222008-03-16T00:55:00.003-04:002008-03-18T07:41:06.038-04:00Yo Amo a Juan March 14, 2008 – In Which Pretty Much Everybody Has a Bad Hair DayDisclaimer: I am totally, completely and thoroughly responsible for typos and grammatical errorsAs we found out yesterday, Tweedle Dumb is not nearly so dumb as we had previously thought since he’s figured out how to cajole Juan into taking him along by guilting Juanito. T1/aka Herbierto Chávez happily gathers his Gateway Computer suitcase into the cab with the Juans and they sail off to find Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-36432903820770186252008-03-14T21:02:00.005-04:002008-03-14T22:56:07.860-04:00I Love Juan Thurs 3/13 - Paula throws down the gauntlet and guess what? I'm rooting for her!Ahoy all, Thank you for your patience on this late post!We left off yesterday with Juan surprising Molondrón with his announcement that he plans to return to the DF. Molo answers that he figured sooner or later Juan would do just that. Molo supposes it's because Juan wants to enjoy the fruits of his labors, but Juan rejects that idea. He says the shrimp who sleeps wakes up in a cocktail. He tellsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-5095103402913861822008-03-12T23:23:00.011-04:002008-03-14T20:44:23.901-04:00juan q-3/12/08 -Que Viva Juan and anthuriums!Que viva Juan!!! The cheer hear round the pueblo. Strike up the band and dancing ensues and Juan tells himself how thankful he was for all this and that something changed that day for the whole town, that they heard the name of their pueblo on such an important television. He says the thing that filled his heart the most was to see his son looking at him with such pride.Pau yells at Cl to stop Unknownnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-16977508790852049862008-03-11T22:10:00.003-04:002015-08-03T13:46:19.245-04:00Juan March 11, 2008- Juan Gets An Offer He Has to RefuseFirst few minutes are a rehash...check Cheryl's excellent recap if you missed it. But while Cesar Luis is screaming that Gaytan has proposed that Paula work for Angarita, who's a colleague of Juan's, Paula walks in. You have work for me...what work?Sticky situation...and equally sticky back in Achichipico. Juan is bemoaning the loss of 3 contestants all at once and notices Erlinda and JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-16157959068629096292008-03-11T07:08:00.006-04:002008-12-10T07:38:14.655-05:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. Mar.10 - Greek Dramas Anyone?Willa and Cisco willingly demonstrate various relationship dramas for us.We begin our usual repeat of the ending scenes of Friday. Paula gags over Cesar Luis, Juan cries over Paula as he cuddles with Lorena, Monica cuddles with Gustavo while she thinks of Gustavo, Cesar Luis thinks about power slipping through his fingers, Marely tells Paula about Juan leaving town probably forever while she Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-38189499163185797372008-03-08T19:55:00.003-05:002008-03-08T20:45:48.551-05:00Yo Amo a Juan-- March 7, 2008 –- In which We Wonder When the Truth Will Out Fern and NidiaPastor and Anga are having a hot cup of tea before bed in their robes, right where we left them last night. Pastor asks his brother not to rub it in because he feels bad enough already for making a bad decision. Anga concedes, and tells Pastor he does feel for him. Pastor feels like resigning. Anga reminds him about the situation—what is Pastor thinking he can pick up? Pastor whines like a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com28tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-83162388654796236762008-03-07T02:56:00.011-05:002015-08-03T13:46:19.264-04:00I Love Juan Thur 3/06 - In which Yadi shrieks shrew-like, she's shallow and shamefulFrom last night: Moni tells CL she wants to work with Gustavo on publicity for Farell and CL blows his gasket. Juan pines underneath Pau's window; he wants to see her face one last time. Kike hunts down Topete at the University where, oddly Topete and his wife are writing together at a table. I thought they were furious at each other? Amarga smiles triumphantly at Kike's appearance. Juan Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-75237701397381088632008-03-06T02:43:00.002-05:002015-08-03T13:46:19.254-04:00Tuesday, 3/4/08 (pero mas tarde): Yo Amo Juan -- And Who Does He Love?Monica receives a call from her "secret" lover at the office...Paula is so, so sad about the state of affairs now that she's pregnant.Nidia tells the professor to take a hike as Yadi and Delirio look confused,Gustavo arrives at the office to take Monica to lunch.Nidia will explain what she said to the prof, but in "private"..Ana tells Paula to cheer up for her sake and for the kid.Paula whines Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-57468075446114340942008-03-05T22:02:00.010-05:002015-08-03T13:45:46.890-04:00Juan Q - 3-5-08This is a bit of a quickie because I'm going out of town tomorrow and getting ready. I'll try to fill in as I can. Thanks.Juanito wants to talk to Pa about something important. Pillin. Jito wants to go back with the ladies, he misses his classes, but Juan knows he wants to follow his crush. He wants to know though if he gets sad while he's gone what will he do. Juan says he'll be back Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-55589658716032039152008-03-04T12:14:00.008-05:002008-12-10T07:38:15.171-05:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. Mar.3 - Angels and Devils Take Your PickJust for fun a picture taken in an antiques shop in Guanajuato of angels, devils and ex votos (little pictures on tin sheets that celebrate milagros and offer thanks to a saint or divinity) from my trip to Mexico in January. Anyone know the origin of the twin or two-headed angels? Well, On to Juan's own set of angels and devils: Repasar: Juan receives the message at the hotel to retrieve the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-30556662245453627672008-03-03T03:41:00.001-05:002008-03-03T03:43:38.858-05:00Friday, 2/29/2008 Where Paula tries to forget and Juan tries to ask for forgivenessI’m sorry for the delay, I had forgotten how long it took to recap, and overestimated my abilities ;) I’m substituting for Jeanne. Enjoy.We begin with the end of Thursday’s show(I took the liberty of copying the end of Sylvia’s recap)Our poor disconsolate Juan lumbers down the street. Uh oh, who should drive up but the Obni Cabbie. "Hola little friend," he yells, honking and taunting. The fool Unknownnoreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-76814080655095237832008-02-29T02:46:00.009-05:002008-02-29T03:22:01.939-05:00I Love Juan Thurs 2/28 - Anga tries A Gentleman's Agreement, CL is Unforgiven, Mari shows her Braveheart, Pau's hopes Crash and Juan gets The Sting.CL informs Marely that he will butt in, er, join her for lunch with Paula. Mari is distressed and not pleased. Meanwhile an unsuspecting Paula is at the restaurant telling the waiter that she expects "someone" to join her.Over at Angarita's house Anga has told Nidia he loves her but to leave him in peace for a while. After she leaves he calls Delirio and invites him over for a show down. Instead Unknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-31822119348429457972008-02-27T22:24:00.008-05:002015-08-03T13:44:31.563-04:00Juan Q - 2-26 Wed - Fat night and Cat fightsJuanito asks if Mar is in love with his Pa. She emphatically denies it that she has a wonderful boyfriend named Fer, and what makes him thinks that anyway. Jito says because of the way she looks at him and the things she says. She tells him to forget the gossip and go to bed. He can't sleep until his Pa gets home so she agrees to stay with him as long as he is quiet and keeps his eyes closed. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-25281795783195150142008-02-26T21:09:00.002-05:002015-08-03T13:44:15.906-04:00Yo Amo a Juan-Tuesday 2/26/08 Boys Night Out But Girls Just Wanna Have FunAs usual, the first few minutes are a rehash of the night before...Juan frantically searching the city for his "lost flock" and Cesar Luis trying to make nice with Paula, who's being even more sulky than usual. The woman is definitely not glowing in her pregnancy.Once Juan locates his lost lambs (except for Laurenita) he chews them out big-time for dining out without money, washing dishes and JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-51647246722214585842008-02-26T14:08:00.002-05:002008-02-27T05:03:39.464-05:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. Feb 25 - Israelis and Arabs Think They Have ProblemsCesar Luis and Monica are unhappily non-communicating about what is not happening now between them. The quick review, Monica is tortured and wants to get as far away from the miserable situation as possible and rejects CL's suggestion that she stay with the company but move to a branch to manage. CL, which conveniently starts off the word CLueless, actually does not have a clue here about Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-8031449353830145182008-02-24T18:08:00.000-05:002008-02-24T18:10:31.447-05:00Yo Amo a Juan – February 22, 2008 – In Which Juan Is a Hit at Televisa and at the Casa CachónThe studio audience at Televisa is lively and excited to see Juan and the Bellezas on stage, talking about the beauty pageant. The talk show hostesses ask the girls – minus Delfi, who got waylaid – to take a turn for the folks. The schoolmarm does hers flatfooted, of course, and with shy giggles. Juan has to take a turn, too.Meanwhile, in another part of the city, Consuelo is telling Paula Unknownnoreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-30300189305327050972008-02-23T20:00:00.003-05:002008-02-23T21:04:30.210-05:00Wed 2-13 - Juan Q- (Finally)...The wet blanket drowns and finding each other again is such sweet sorrowDelfi and Nidia are chatting and Nid is wondering if there was fire between Delfi and Anga. Delfi says no, fire no, it was an INFERNO!!! Uh oh!. Delfi continues to recount the story of the duelo and how the two men ended up blaming everything on her. Delfi complains about how rude they ended up being to poor little her for no reason at all. Nidia proclaims well, what are we to do when we were Unknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-53780481028382342008-02-21T01:52:00.010-05:002008-02-23T16:13:41.907-05:00Juan Q - Wed. 2-20-08 Ok you can shoot your recapper now...Juan is praying to Santo Nino that everything goes well with him and Pau. He says the Santo knows better than everyone the story between the two of them, and he asks for help that he and Pau reunite their lives and have many children together. Pau is also praying at that same time for guidance...something tells me she's not praying for lots of children. And the bus rolls on down the road toward Unknownnoreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-21401759828872966972008-02-20T02:30:00.006-05:002008-02-20T10:00:07.294-05:00I Love Juan - Tues 2/19 - In which CL is ecstatic and Paula...not so much.Y'all know where we left off yesterday; Paula and CL get the news that she's pregnant and their lives will never be the same!CL pumps the doc's hand; this is his dream come true, it's great news for them both, he's absolutely thrilled. Paula...not so much.CL and the doc are cluelessly ecstatic. For once CL behaves like a good man should. He claps his hands, he kisses Pau's stomach, he wants to goUnknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-93031307074388372008-02-19T16:01:00.002-05:002015-08-03T13:43:06.789-04:00Need a Juan Q recapper tonight, Tuesday 2/19Hi Juan fans,I've had a couple of emergencies come up today and won't be able to do the Juan recap tonight. Very sorry! I've sent emails to the Juan recappers in the hopes that someone can pinch hit.Thanks for your patience,SusanaUnknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-808953472969100912008-02-19T04:33:00.006-05:002008-02-19T15:27:48.064-05:00Yo Amo a Juan, Mon. Feb 18 - Babes, Babies, Babes, BABY?!?!With a flash of scenes bringing us back through the three ring circus of Monica -vs- Cesar Luis -vs- Paula -vs- Juan, we focus on the office of Juan and Molondron tossing leers errrr, glances at the Grable-legged Lorena sitting provocatively on the edge of Molo's desk pitching her charms across the room full on at Juan. She wants him to lead her to a hotel to errr, to check in, right, that's it,,Unknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-47106582803601344062008-02-16T17:06:00.004-05:002008-02-16T17:56:01.234-05:00Yo Amo a Juan – February 15, 2008 – In which we re-discover how much insight we can get from the opening creditsPastor is more giddy than usual, despite being demeaned, degraded and fired from Farell at 120 decibels. So, what’s up with that? He’s discovered that life with Angarita might not be all bad. In fact, it might not be bad at all. He has persuaded Anga that if he can bring enormous accounts to the business and make Anga’s company way bigger than Farell, the biggest in the history of the countryUnknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-22770924640424200462008-02-15T03:39:00.006-05:002008-02-15T04:41:45.023-05:00I Love Juan - Thurs 2/14 - Reunited, and it feels so good, we both are so excited cause we're reunited, hey heyFrom Yesterday - Monica asks Marely to keep her yap shut about seeing her and CL at the restaurant. Nidia call Ana's room from reception but Ana's too hung over to take the call. Paula tells Ana that she and Juan are 'past history'.Monica asks Marely if Paula has been seeing Juan being CL's back. When Mari denies it Moni makes a sour face.Nidia, returned from Ana's hotel, councils Juan on not Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-73317050139725856072008-02-12T21:05:00.001-05:002015-08-03T23:37:58.643-04:00Tuesday Feb. 12-Yo Amo a Juan-The Truth Will Out....and Nobody's Very Happy About ItThe first few minutes are a rehash of Monday's show with Alirio pontificating in Cesar Luis' office, lamenting that his wife has taken off rather than waiting for him to get out of jail...just like your wife has taken off, Cesar Luis, he adds. We're suffering the same tragedy...they're both with that no good Juan Dominguez. Now we see Paula, spilling out of her low-cut blouse, asking Erlinda JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-50899570410062763892008-02-12T04:45:00.001-05:002008-02-12T12:52:20.246-05:00Yo Amo a Juan- Mon.02/11 The Little Green Bus Pushes on to AchichipicoThe little green bus lumbers across the screen with Juan and Nidia still on board. Ana and Paula sit in an outdoor dining area in Achichipico ordering tila tea and a coffee. Paula is holding forth about how she needs to come to some conclusions with her life and feels she is turning 180 degrees and wants to regret nothing in the past. One feels her whining has continued since last Friday when Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-8857173067687304432008-02-10T19:19:00.000-05:002008-02-10T19:20:06.480-05:00Yo Amo a Juan February 8, 2008 – In which Pastor has a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (a nod to Judith Viorst)It’s a lovely day in Achichipico (thanks, K, for your theory on the name of Juan’s town—which we must keep in mind is also Nidia’s, Herlinda’s, Yolanda’s, and Delfina’s town). Paula isn’t getting what she wants from Delfi—the 411 on Juan. Delfi tells her there’s no one who knows, he’s so enigmatic. [That’s a polite word for it.] Ana looks dubious, but maybe she’s just squinting from the glareUnknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-43363950444637954302008-02-08T10:04:00.000-05:002008-02-09T00:13:39.813-05:00I Love Juan - Thurs 2/7 - In which Pastor decides to spit out the wormsAhoy all! This recap will be in two parts. I succumbed to a rather nasty chest cold, had to take some cough medicine last night, and it conked me out halfway through the show. I'll finish the recap tonight, I promise!!Pastor weeps to Ivonne that he's selling out the blood of his blood and his best friend, all for a guy and a woman who have always viewed him as just an old rag. He reveals that Unknownnoreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-86736942936451429002008-02-06T23:29:00.001-05:002008-02-07T14:49:54.219-05:00Juan Q 2-6-08 - Nid shows some motherly like love, Anga some brotherly love, and Pau wonders is it love?Pastie and Cl are chatting about Juan being back in town. Pastor suggests it will be adisaster if Pau and Juan meet up. CL yells at him for suggesting that his wife might fall into improper conduct. Pastor apologizes and Cl ralizes that Pastor has his own agenda for Juan not seeing Pau, but Cl swears Juan won't get near his wife, nor even see her from afar.The trash man takes Oscar and the GrouchUnknownnoreply@blogger.com21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-16800865618855081232008-02-06T02:43:00.000-05:002015-08-03T13:41:15.886-04:00Yo Amo a Juan, Tuesday, 2/5/08: Juan is back in town, but don't tell!We start with Nidia lunging at Juan, and then agreeing to close her eyes. He scoops her up, carries her out of his bedroom, and locks the bedroom door behind him.It is morning and Marely is getting ready for work. Juan knocks on the door and apologizes for the scene with Fern last night. Marely is the most beautiful woman. He's sorry things didn't work out between them and gives her a hug. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-33404824519586703902008-02-05T17:34:00.000-05:002008-02-05T17:36:42.050-05:00Juan Q, Monday Feb 4, Where we find out Juan has changed, but Nidia hasn'tOnce more, I have to apologize profusely for being so late. Finally I was able to finish it and here it is. Since this is my last recaps on Mondays I’ll just say it was very rewarding to do this, I’ll still lurk around, comment and whenever needed I’ll substitute.Thank you one more time for your patience.Nidia is talking to Ana. She tries to tell her about the money and how she stole it from Unknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-55612785982635631342008-02-02T20:53:00.000-05:002008-02-02T23:22:25.156-05:00Yo Amo a Juan – February 1, 2008 – In which Nidia finds some more pieces of the mind she lost-and Yadi gives her a piece of her mind…. backWe are reminded that Juan is leaving Achichipico, as he gives his farewell pep talk to Juanito, whom he remands to Molondrón's tender care a second time. He boards the bus while Tweedle Dee scrutinizes Juan’s departure protocol.The Prodigal Mami has come home. She and Yadira admire Nidia Michaela and have a serious mother-daughter facts of life talk. Nidia needs help remembering, so she Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-25922582063931380712008-02-01T03:41:00.000-05:002008-02-01T09:50:26.591-05:00I Love Juan, Thurs 1/31/08 - Honey, did you sleep with my mother?Dear readers, I've noticed that when a recapping team has been together for a time, they (we) begin to think along the same lines, scarily so in fact. I started my recap before I re-read Keel-haulin Lea Dread's final version and...well...any similarity to her recap is purely coincidental!We left off at last night's hold-up; the fresh meat duo (FMD) led our lovely urban cougars down a dimly-lit Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-61241279103185827392008-01-30T22:06:00.000-05:002008-01-31T15:12:24.654-05:00Juan Q 1-30 Wed. - Sometimes you just have to please your bodyJuan is rallying his troops to get behind his idea. He bubbles that he needs to put a little cream on their tacos to paint things brighter to get them behind his project, it's just modern tactics of motivating people, besides needs to justify his trip to the DF. He thinks he could get Pablo Montero to show up. I'll bet he can. That guy seems to like to show up and sing all the time on other Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-23401995719905377472008-01-29T20:11:00.000-05:002008-01-31T13:54:29.229-05:001-29-08 Juan "Oh What Tangled Webs We Weave When First We Practice to Deceive"We start with a repeat of mellow Cesar Luis calling Ivonne psychotic and requesting that the operation be called off. Nevertheless he's hauled off to the operating room while protesting that he's actually healthy.Paula and Monica snipe at each other in the waiting room while the doctor disregards Cesar Luis' explanation that when you dump a lover, she takes revenge and that's what Ivonne did. JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-7794076733824396712008-01-29T10:53:00.000-05:002008-01-31T13:54:05.397-05:001/28 Juan Q. Where Juan and CL are about to lose something they realy loveFirst I want to apologize for being such a stranger lately. We are implementing a new accounting system. It is supposed to make imputing the sales a breeze. However, since the agents are not used to imputing the extra words necessary for the system to recognize the whole invoice, I have been getting giverish that I have then to the unravel and turn into usable info, on top of it all, I’m still Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-24537361268805393522008-01-27T15:56:00.000-05:002008-12-10T07:38:36.421-05:00Yo Amo a Juan – January 25, 2008 – In which Susana Gives Juan a Pumpkin -- Trick or Treat!*Disclaimer: I am totally responsible for typos, grammar errors, etc. and welcome translation help from everyone! Let the show begin…..It wouldn’t be Juan if we didn’t have a review every night. Are they planning on giving us a pop quiz some day? So, our first review is César Luis screaming at Pastor about the computer crash in his office with all the lobby lizards totally engrossed through Unknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-77898583508509351312008-01-25T18:16:00.000-05:002008-01-25T19:30:50.661-05:00Juan Q 1/23 Wed- Nid is zonked, Kike is conked, and many are boinkedJuan and Susana make out to a horribly out of tune guitar. She agrees to be his Novia and leaves him to his preoccupations. Juan promises to see her later. He comments that his little boots will wake up unde her bed one of these days!Cl& Pau fight about Pau wanting to come back to work at Farell. Cl doesn't want because it's too close for comfort. Pau snips that Moni is not too close. He saysUnknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-87735938520075835042008-01-25T03:48:00.001-05:002008-01-25T04:13:58.791-05:00I Love Juan - Thurs 1/24 - If you can't be with the one you love honey, love the one you're with.We ended yesterday's show with the two couples making love. CL and Paula are in the big city; she gives the meaningful-telenovela-over-the-shoulder look signifying she's thinking of another, namely Juan. Meanwhile Juan seems to be a bit more focused on his new novia Susana.Tweedle Dumb works his Papi into a lather by saying he saw Juan making out with sis. Tweedle smirks as Papi marches off, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-77444353418235611372008-01-24T20:04:00.000-05:002015-08-03T13:40:10.185-04:00Juan Q Wed is comingI have been stuck working round the clock on a work project that hasn't finished and have been almost unable to breathe, let alone type the recap, I started it last night optimistic that I could fit it in, but I haven't yet obviously! I haven't even eat lunch yet!! I should be ok by tonight though and will post one for you! Thanks for your patience!!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-51669672693738755442008-01-23T00:48:00.000-05:002015-08-03T13:40:00.412-04:001/22/08, Tuesday -- Yo Amo Juan, His future is with SusanaJuanito is doing is homework and tells Juan's buddy that Susana kissed Juan!Susana and Juan are continuing with their swimming lesson at the river. Juan is nervous in the water unless he holds onto her -- he grabs her and almost kisses her, but then stops. They lean away from each other and start to make their way out of the water.Paula and Cesar Luis are at the table. CL stares stone-faced Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-64555084410365142752008-01-22T09:42:00.000-05:002008-01-22T15:15:04.785-05:00Monday Jan 22, 2008 Juan Q Where Paula learns to lose, CL learns to cope and Juan learns to swimWe begin with a little (or a lot) from Friday (Ed note. Is it me or the bit that they add at the beginning of the show that was shown the day before is getting longer and longer?)Here is what happened on Friday from Jeanne’s recap. It is now complete.Fern has bent down in front of Marely’s desk to face her, and they have a little tête-à-tête. She’s concerned that her boss has asked for her in Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-2301031452346535202008-01-21T17:32:00.000-05:002015-08-04T20:50:16.031-04:00New (Nervous) Recapper on BoardThis is my trial run...to see if I know how to post. I'm JudyB and I'll be recapping on alternate Tuesdays for Juan Querendon.JudyBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17053201845331925454noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-56476155589717334312008-01-21T09:21:00.001-05:002015-08-04T20:50:59.093-04:00New shows, new sidebar, recappers please check, and - we need a new recapper:?And now, on to "Guapos" - you will note we don't yet have a Thursday recapper for Guapos AND we don't have a Tuesday recapper for "Juan" unless I've missed an email ...
... speaking of which, recappers, please look over what I've put in the sidebar and if I got it wrong - if I've left you out by accident or you are mistakenly listed - let me know quanto antes!
Anybody new or old want to give melinamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01628499858283988824noreply@blogger.com22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-54696803781730463362008-01-20T19:58:00.000-05:002008-01-21T12:28:03.196-05:00Yo Amo a Juan – January 18, 2008 – In Which Nidia Blows This Pop Stand…with the Bebé….Enrique Blows His Cool and Juan Blows a GasketAs always, we open with scenes of yesteryear….oops, yesterday. Tweedle Dumb the Creepy Stalker forces his way into Susana’s hotel room, tells her He’s the Man to take her for a walk by the river, and she deftly defers him right out the door copping a migraine. Herbierto can’t understand why she sleeps so much and her head hurts all the time. What’s so difficult about that? You make my head Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-58078553760101143602008-01-18T02:41:00.000-05:002008-01-18T03:41:06.965-05:00I love Juan - Thurs 1/17 - In which a vengeful tigress determines medical ethics, AKA hell hath no fury...Ivonne gets her nasty friend Erika to fake CL's lab results so that the doctor ends up telling CL he has prostate cancer. CL is convinced there must be some mistake. (If he only knew!!) The doctor tells CL his cancer is so advanced the only option is to operate immediately, otherwise it's only a matter of time.Erika calls Ivonne to tell her CL is getting the bad news at this very moment, ha ha. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-82513551931049329862008-01-16T22:19:00.000-05:002008-01-16T23:11:38.683-05:001-16-08 Juan Q preempted by Amas de Casas DesesperadasWho knew? Guess I should have because they advertised it last night, I just didn't pay attention to the time. Sorry friends. Didn't think this would be a 7pm slot type of show...Oh well!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-49140701348696866842008-01-15T22:04:00.000-05:002008-01-16T23:11:20.229-05:00Juan Q 1-15-08 - Pau on a mission, Pastor accused of an omission, and CL out of commission?Fer is telling Moni the news...Busted!! It's Pastor's brother and he sealed the deal with Akito before he died and the girls knew nothing about it. Moni tells him to find out all he can.Here's your public service announcement. Pastor And CL chat about the prostate exam. Pastor tells him you should do them every year, if you are over 40-he does. He tells him it's like anything else. He advises himUnknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-5258682115774912032008-01-15T11:22:00.000-05:002008-01-15T15:53:04.502-05:00Juan Q. Monday, Jan 14, Where Your recapper doesn’t have a smart title for youIt is complete now, again thank you for your patienceI’m cutting and pasting the end of Friday’s show from Jeanne’s recap. She is better at recapping than me and like my grandma used to say “Para que le buscas 3 pies al gato sabiendo que tiene 4” (Lit. Why are you looking for 3 paws on the kitty if you already know it has 4? In other words, why should I complicate my life?)EnjoyCL waits in bed Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-80442018556315665232008-01-12T17:53:00.000-05:002008-01-12T17:54:30.411-05:00January 11, 2008 Yo Amo a Juan – In which CL and Aldemar give it their best shots, the Tweedles toss back shots, and Juan could end up shotWe revisit Monica waiting in the hospital lobby as CL has a battery of tests following his two episodes of debilitating pain the day before. Paula makes a snide remark to Moni with a super fake smile, and Moni retorts with a perfectly matched smile and tone. Paula supposes her hubby has Moni well-informed (estar al tanto de todo-to be on the ball, but I’m loosely interpreting that CL has caughtUnknownnoreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-52904808316606908342008-01-11T01:56:00.000-05:002008-12-10T07:38:38.138-05:00I Love Juan, Thurs 1/10/08 - In Which Paula scowls and Nidia howlsHola Friends, unfortunately I had a bit of problem with the transmission tonight. First, the closed captioning wasn't working very well; second, sometimes the dialogue was out of sync with the action which was just weird; and third, occasionally the picture would freeze for a while and then "stutter" before it got back to normal, in fact I lost the last five minutes so if someone could fill in Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-22518469615849648102008-01-09T22:05:00.000-05:002008-01-10T13:14:24.613-05:00Juan Q 1-9-08 - The world is a handkerchiefDr. Galvez tells Pau she needs to go find Juan. She's turned him into a fantasy that is really heavy for her to carry around with her, and if she doesn't discuss things with him it will be really hard to get rid of the fantasy.Chavez is showing the three busniteers the property that they can use for running the business and growing the Anthuriums. He walks up to a boarded up dilapidated shack andUnknownnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-56882706327740298682008-01-09T01:38:00.000-05:002008-01-22T10:54:07.540-05:001/8/08, Tuesday -- Yo Amo Juan, "Friends Forever"CL is seated with Mama Ana. They are both ill at ease. Paula has slipped out to "let them talk." Ana can imagine what this is about. Yes, CL wants to make things better with her, he is so...uh, earnest about it. Ana tells him that he doesn't sound like he really wants to apologize, he's just going through the motions with Ana to please Paula.Don Angarito is lying in his bed, telling Juan how old Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-80689497581158720652008-01-07T22:16:00.000-05:002008-01-08T18:33:40.391-05:00Juan Q 1/7/2008 -The tigers are loose..Nid after Ana, Ivonne after Fer, and Delfi after AngaHere's a quick and dirty recap for my die-hards since we have no regular Monday recapper. If you would like to sign up, please e-mail Melinama. This is a great show, and so much fun!!! Molo happily greets Herlinda in the street. Sadly he agrees to do her the favor of saying hello to Juan and telling him how much she loves him.Pau takes the therapists words to heart she begs Moni for forgiveness. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-66921426967900344822008-01-05T23:39:00.000-05:002008-01-06T09:43:00.408-05:00January 4, 2008 - Yo Amo a Juan – In which Anga Gets an Offer That’s Hard to Refuse, and Juan Throws a PartyWe revisit Nidia commenting on Marely’s “new boyfriend,” Fernando. He sounds perfect, according to Nidia. Nidia scolds Marely for not letting Mami know she has a new BF. Behind the girls, Fern and Kike exchange looks. Kike is thoroughly titillated by this. Just wait, muchacho, your time is coming later tonight [Ed. Note: like a carpenter I always measure twice and cut once—watch twice and Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-47663628516532334422008-01-05T18:55:00.001-05:002008-01-05T19:17:49.579-05:00Interjections, dichos, refranes and fun sayings.These are collected from all our telenovelas over the past couple of months, but most of them are from Juan Querendón, a veritable gold mine of vocabulary. If anybody notices anything that is incorrect please let me know and I'll fix it. Many thanks to all you recappers who point out these gems for us. Enjoy!¡Abusado! = Look out! Be careful!¡Agárrate! = listen to this!¡Chévere! = Fantastic!¡ChidoUnknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-86529424340831490762008-01-04T14:20:00.000-05:002008-01-22T10:56:11.109-05:00Hola Juan fans!Starting this coming Tuesday night, I will be your every-other-Tuesday recapper for 'Juan'. Looking forward to joining the fray!Gracias,SusanaUnknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-16660290630462383312008-01-04T10:04:00.000-05:002008-01-05T19:39:37.666-05:00I Love Juan, Thursday 1/3/08 - In which Paula unwittingly invites a vampire into the houseIt appears that Angarita has spent the night with Delfina, my oh my! She's happily feeding him breakfast when Molondrón shows up to remind him they have to make a phone call. As Anga leaves her house they make goo-goo eyes at each other.Anga calls Kike and instructs him to find the best lawyer for Juan.Juan's first visitor of the morning is Susana. He can't believe she and Sun Yu had a part in Unknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-37927312160603694502008-01-03T01:48:00.000-05:002008-01-05T20:33:46.397-05:001-2-2008 Juan Q - Juan's in the slammer, Anga is slammin', and Nid is slammedIn the psych office, CL says he doesn’t like this one bit. Pau is telling CL that it was his idea to see the psychologist, and she agreed, so she thinks the least he could do is follow through with it now.Marely is on the phone to the doctor who is telling her that she needs to bring her mother in for tests. Yadi is bugging her, she’s afraid that they will lock her away. Marely tells the doc she Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-66003408678218375392008-01-02T16:55:00.000-05:002008-01-02T20:38:55.634-05:00Juan Q 1-1-08 Help?Did anyone see this program? I did not record it and our regular recapper is no more. If anyone can provide us with some commentary about que paso, I, and I'm sure others, would greatly appreciate it. Thanks everyone!Feliz Ano Nuevo - Happy New Year to All 2008!!!!!From Judy B who came through for us...feel free to add if anyone would like....HUGE THANKS JUDYB!!!!!Juan continues talking to Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-33465009799099358572007-12-31T11:46:00.000-05:002008-12-10T07:38:38.782-05:00Juan Q 12/28 Where Nidia has lost her marbles and Delfina’s mustache is not bad.Juan tells Morondon that he doesn’t love Herlinda and that he can’t marry her. Morondon is upset because Juan damaged Herlinda’s reputation and now doesn’t want to repair the irreparable damage he did to Herlinda, Juan asks him if he is in love with her, Morondon does’t want to admit it, but finally he accepts that he loves her. Juan tells him to talk to her and tell her how he feels. Morondon Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-55900348627615138212007-12-27T20:20:00.000-05:002007-12-27T20:26:43.926-05:00Juan Q 12/27 “Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than remember me and cry.”Happy Thursday, I'm filling in for Sylvia! It’s sad to say, but this is my final "Querendon" re-cap. If anyone wants to take my place, please e-mail Melinama ASAP. It’s been a blast doing these re-caps and I’m going to miss everyone! I hope you all have a delightful Año Nuevo and I’ll see you all soon. (Jaime Camil started filming a new novela so you know I’m all over that one!) CL can’tUnknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-91353208564128930512007-12-26T20:49:00.000-05:002007-12-27T12:45:45.871-05:00Juan Q-12-26 CL is back to his old habits, Ang searches for new habits, Erlinda is out of habit, and Juan has a habit of getting himself in a bindI am out of town visiting family and so recorded this to their cable DVR, but I don't have one, and my hosts never used it, so we haven't figured out how to play it back. It said it was recording, so who knows. Ugh..I'm wasting too much time trying to figure it out, so I'll try to do this from memory for now. I watched and took some notes, but I missed some parts along the way, so feel free to Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-23686748923985609852007-12-24T23:12:00.000-05:002015-08-03T13:37:37.089-04:00Yo Amo a Juan- Mon.12/24/07 -No Juan but Feliz Noche Buena a TodosGreetings from Cheryl and Willa in Nuevo Mexico, Tierra EncantadaUnknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-84926051626610849812007-12-24T05:12:00.000-05:002007-12-27T12:36:14.766-05:00Juan Q, Friday 12/21. Oh, tangled webs Juan weaves!CL presents Monica to Susana and Ms. Yamamoto. She tells them that without Akito they won’t do any businessMs. Yamamoto tells them that she thinks that somebody kidnapped her father.Fernando translated the documents in English. They are still looking for somebody to translate the ones in Japanese.Angarita arrives to Achichipico. Casimiro happens to be standing next to the bus stop. He offers to Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-9504043068993618992007-12-21T02:32:00.000-05:002008-12-10T07:38:39.718-05:00I Love Juan - Thursday 12/20 - In which Juan tells the boys a secret, so his secret's not a secret anymore.At the baptism Juan and Paula stare into each other's eyes and look like they want to kiss. Long-suffering Marely cannot help but observe this.Meanwhile a cranky CL drives and swears that he will not get jealous over that cat Juan Dominguez.The baptism is over and it's fiesta time at Casa Cachón. Nidia asks who wants to join her in a little snort of tequila? Yolanda's hand shoots up and Juan Unknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-16024497339236861402007-12-20T02:21:00.000-05:002007-12-20T13:35:08.978-05:00Dec 19 Wed - Juan Q: Men are like the mangoes; Juan returns to the DFJuan and Heriberto get into a pretty solid slugging match and both get in good hits. They are about to start round two when there is an interruption. Don Aldemar shoots his gun and tells them to stop. He orders Heriberto to the house, and Erlinda to the house as well, and that he’s got enough problems already.Juan tells him that he’s made a promise to his friends and that he has to go the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-25064802587610903562007-12-18T20:53:00.000-05:002007-12-18T20:54:06.503-05:00Juan Q 12/18Juan sees Erlinda’s uncovered face and thinks to himself that life has turned her into a different woman. All that’s left is the innocence in her eyes. Erlinda wants to talk, but Juan would rather go somewhere a little more private. She softly protests, but he convinces her to escape with him. She asks him if it will be like old times. He hesitatingly agrees that it will. Juan calls over Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-32018758139762726732007-12-18T11:09:00.000-05:002007-12-18T14:14:34.126-05:00Yo Amo a Juan- Mon.12/17/07 -Birth and Death & Threats of More of BothWe open with Juan still having what he calls an historic reconciliation with Aldimar, Erlinda's Papa. As Juan is enjoying the festivities Pa reminds him that it's time to set a date for the wedding, the really big party to come. He also reminds him that his gun is still loaded. In a more fatherly tone, he advises Juan to think of his son, his soon to be wife, Erlinda can be a mother to little Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-62549134694975385112007-12-16T17:50:00.001-05:002007-12-16T17:51:19.806-05:0012/14/07 – Yo Amo a Juan – In Which We Meet Juanito, Discover that He Is Just Too Cute for Words and Los Chávez Have Plans for Juan[My apologies for not listing vocabulary here and not doing my usual vocab job, but what I did include is embedded. For the next two weeks I’ll be out of state and out of Univision, and Maricruz has graciously agreed to sub for me. ¡Feliz Navidad a todos Uds., mis amigos!]Intro notes for tonight: El Rey Tiburón (I just found out that’s the King Shark. Duh!) is playing and they’re still Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-79593356916642501752007-12-14T03:21:00.000-05:002007-12-14T09:29:29.101-05:00I love Juan-Thurs 12/13 - Here comes the son, and I say, it's all rightAloha all, I will be out of town with no computer or TV between Christmas Eve and New Year's day and will be unable to do my recap on Dec 27th (two weeks from tonight). I know it's a rotten week to ask for a sub considering many of us are out of town, but if anyone is around and willing to fill in please let me know. I suspect that week may be hit and miss anyway but we'll see what happens. And Unknownnoreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-11539958288632761982007-12-12T23:54:00.000-05:002007-12-14T18:57:54.910-05:0012-12 Wed. Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe: Juan Q - Think, Think Caramba! a Return to Achichipico and a sordid past?Moni tells CL the Japanese want to know right now if he is coming. She wonders why he is stalling, she thinks it's because of Pau but he says no she doesn't say what I do. Fine I'm coming and Mon gloats but reminds him the Japanese want him to come, not her.Akito says how beautiful everything is and thanks him. Juan and Akito are driving. Juan says finally the bad luck and tragedies have run out Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-62564492277551850072007-12-11T20:19:00.000-05:002007-12-11T20:22:05.860-05:00Juan Q 12/11 "In married life three is company and two none."Sorry, guys. It’s exam week so this re-cap is going to be a little “bare bones.”Paula thanks Nidia for the information, but Nidia asks that Paula does not tell Ana that Nidia said anything.Kike visits Fernando at the garage in order to exchange stories. Kike tells Fernando about the fight between Nidia and Anga and how it was just short of coming to blows. Fernando thinks out loud that once heUnknownnoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-90203181535321924422007-12-10T20:25:00.000-05:002015-08-03T13:35:57.025-04:00Yo Amo a Juan- Mon.12/10/07 -Juan on the Beach; Several Relationships on the RocksOh Joy, Juan on the beach, but wouldn't you know the costume people will try to pervert our pleasure by putting our darling boy in swim trunks with pockets and lining hanging down. We repeat from last Friday with Juan admitting to Hector that he can't swim. At least he's improving over his brief risky pharmacy career.Paula sits in bed while Cesár Luis primps for work. He wants to know what she Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-3064256522174160672007-12-09T14:48:00.000-05:002007-12-09T16:19:24.864-05:00I Love Juan - Fri 12/7 - In which Juan gets a job with a uniform, if shorts count as a uniform. Thank you Santa!!Hola Amigos, I am filling in for Schoolmarm Jeanne whom I owe big time. Last time she subbed for me she got stuck with a 2-hour episode!Well, I never did hear the answer to Angarita's question from Thursday, "How are things at the Cachón house?" but we will find out and them some. Before we get to that, let's check in with Monica...Moni tells her ex-maid Chelo that she needs a pair of eyes in Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25394992.post-23095263177731076192007-12-07T03:42:00.000-05:002007-12-07T04:12:09.139-05:00I Love Juan - Thurs 12/6 - Welcome to Farell Industries, where there's always a crowd on the balcony*Paula calls CL a big fat liar because he didn't tell her about his plans to redecorate the apartment or that he intended to return to Farell Industries. "Is that how you want to start our marriage? With lies?" she asks stupidly. One wonders how this would be different from their entire relationship thus far.Monica and her pal congratulate Monica on her plot. Moni says things are happening in Unknownnoreply@blogger.com15