Pedro Sánchez turns Ayuso 'flirting' joke toward Feijóo

A late-night exchange recasts political remarks as romantic interest, before Spain's prime minister redirects the joke at the opposition leader.

Channel: EL PAÍS · SpainStory of November 14, 2026Trari Newsroom

Why this story? One of EL PAÍS's most watched videos since yesterday, with 369,476 views.

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Manu Sánchez has a teasing explanation for Isabel Díaz Ayuso's remarks about Pedro Sánchez: perhaps she likes him. Spain's prime minister laughs along, then steers the joke back toward politics and her party leader, Alberto Núñez Feijóo.

The exchange appears in a short clip published by Spain's newspaper EL PAÍS, using footage from the TVE programme El perro andaluz. It drew about 369,000 views since yesterday.

Ayuso heads the Madrid regional government and belongs to the conservative People's Party, while Pedro Sánchez leads Spain's Socialist government. The programme's premise is a joke, not a revelation about their personal lives: the newspaper explicitly explains that Ayuso's original comments on Espejo público had a political meaning and were not a personal declaration.

Host Manu Sánchez imagines Ayuso watching the prime minister on television and making suggestive remarks. When his guest asks why she says these things, the comedian supplies his romantic explanation, then wonders aloud whether Ayuso wants to become prime minister or sees Sánchez as an object of desire.

The host pauses to drink water, laughing at the trouble he has talked himself into. According to the accompanying description, Pedro Sánchez responds with another joke: perhaps Ayuso's problem is not him, but Feijóo, the national leader of her own party. Manu's final contribution brings the conversation back to his guest's denim shirt.

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The numbers

The television excerpt was Spain's most-watched new news-channel Short since yesterday.

subscribers

3,390,000

no significant change in the last 7 days

total views

2,457,907,949

views per day

2,994,293

typical day: 2,471,700

the video

views

369,476

likes

7,012

comments

1,901

days online

1

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