Buenafuente, on leave due to work-related stress: "I need to stop for a while"

Barcelona"Due to excessive workload and medical advice, Andreu Buenafuente is forced to take a temporary break from his professional schedule to rest and recover." With this brief statement, the production company El Terrat announced that, until further notice, the Catalan comedian is leaving the two programs he was producing.Future imperfect on La 1 and Nobody knows anything on Cadena SER radio – and also the performances of the play The Tenorivo which is being performed at the Balañà Theatre in Barcelona. "I need to stop for a bit to recover and come back with the energy that everything I do deserves," Buenafuente declared. "Thank you for your understanding, support, and affection."

SER has announced that, until new episodes of this improvised conversation show with Berto Romero can resume, it will broadcast old episodes in the same time slot. La 1 did not specify what it will do to fill the gap left by the suspension of the weekly current affairs monologue that the comedian from Reus was offering, but it was revealed that plans are still in place for Buenafuente to host the New Year's Eve countdown, along with his wife, actress Silvia Abril.

This is not the first time Buenafuente has had to pause his professional activities. In 2004, when he was presenting OursHe was also on leave for a time due to overwork.