Marcelo Polino revived an old controversy with Ximena Capristo after the artist accused him of lying. The journalist published a screenshot of a supposed chat and claimed that she asked him to make Eliana Guercio uncomfortable.
Capristo denied sending that message and questioned Polino's version again. The conflict dates back to an episode that occurred two decades ago on Intrusos, when the journalist had a memorable clash with Guercio.
Marcelo Polino revived an old controversy with Ximena Capristo
What Marcelo Polino showed about the supposed chat from Ximena Capristo
Polino decided to bring up the old accusation after Ximena Capristo called him a liar amid her confrontation with Lali Espósito.
In response to the artist's statements, the journalist replied: “If there’s one thing Capristo has done, it’s dodge success”.
He then posted on X a screenshot of a supposed exchange and wrote: “I’m a journalist too… I keep everything! Riddle: who asked me to ask about the ‘cats’? I don’t lie. You look for me, you find me”.
What did Marcelo Polino reveal about the alleged chat of Ximena Capristo
The image shows a vague message referencing a singer and “10 cats”. According to Polino, this exchange would support his version of the incident with Guercio.
What was the fight between Marcelo Polino and Eliana Guercio 20 years ago
The origin of the dispute goes back to an episode of Intrusos, on América, that occurred two decades ago. At that time, Polino asked Eliana Guercio live if she was a “cat”.
What was the fight between Marcelo Polino and Eliana Guercio 20 years ago
The situation ended with a memorable slap from the model to the journalist. Some time later, Polino claimed that the information that prompted that question was sent to him by Ximena Capristo.
Now, 20 years later, the episode has been mentioned again due to the confrontation between the two.
What Ximena Capristo said in response to the supposed message shown by Polino
Ximena Capristo again denied sending Polino the message that appears in the screenshot. The former member of Gran Hermano maintained her version during a broadcast of SQP, on América.
What did Ximena Capristo say in response to the supposed message that Polino showed?
“I didn’t compare myself to Lali, what I said was that I had the same experience. She said I had sent a message when I didn’t”, she explained.
In this way, Capristo maintains that she never sent the message that Polino presented as support for his version.
Capristo maintains that she never sent the message that Polino presented
What Eliana Guercio said about her fight with Ximena Capristo
The internal conflict also included statements from Eliana Guercio about her historic fight with Ximena Capristo. The conflict was related to the placement of their names on the poster of a play in Mar del Plata.
On LAM, on América, they played an audio of Guercio recalling that episode and stating: “I didn’t return to the theater because I lived on the 28th floor and I wanted to jump off the balcony because of the miserable life this woman made me live”.
In that same audio, Chiquito Romero's wife added: “My parents had to come to Mar del Plata to rescue me” and stated that Capristo “is still the same, the same as she has always been”.
What did Eliana Guercio say about her fight with Ximena Capristo
Ximena Capristo's version of the fight over the poster
Ximena Capristo also gave her version of the conflict with Guercio. She explained that at the beginning of the season, they had argued about the placement of their names on the poster.
“We had argued over a poster”, Capristo recounted, adding that they had finally reached an agreement on the position of each name.