[clarification needed] Artists including Sergio Dalma, Conchita, Carlos Baute, Merche, and Andy & Lucas joined the cruise.

After collaborating on La Parodia Nacional (1996 and 1997) and receiving awards for the best television program on Antena 3 with Constantino Romero, in 1997 he presented the Videos de primera show (lit.

In 2005 he was tried in Arona for lack of respect to a disabled person (falta a la dignidad de una persona discapacitada) he had interviewed.

The case was quickly appealed, and through a resolution on 19 January 2010 all involved were acquitted, because before the interview, the disabled person had given his approval to use it, which did not imply any abuse of their rights.

[6][7] After finishing Crónicas marcianas, he collaborated again with his brother-in-law Arús and his sister Angie Cárdenas on Tan a gustito (lit.

In 2007, he presented a gala of Cadena Dial's Spanish-language music awards for artists such as Chayanne, Paulina Rubio, Laura Pausini, Carlos Baute, Alejandro Sanz, and Miguel Bosé for Cuatro and regional channels.

[citation needed] In June 2009, Antena 3 hired Cárdenas to co-present the afternoon program Tal cual lo contamos (lit.

Beginning in October 2016, he hosted the daily program Hora punta (Rush Hour) on TVE's La 1.

'FBI: Freaks Seeking to Annoy'; 2004), which was intended to be a harsh critique of certain people who make a living from what is known as telebasura (lit.

It was one of the 20 highest-grossing Spanish films of the year (€928,099 per the Ministry of Education),[11][12] and according to co-producer Luis de Val had one of the lowest budgets at €200,000.

On 5 December 2009 Javier Cárdenas presented Rolling Stone's 10-year anniversary gala, awarding the best artists of Spanish music such as Alejandro Sanz, Miguel Rios, Miguel Bosé, Marta Sánchez, Pereza, Loquillo, Manolo García, Leonor Watling, Macaco, and Joan Manuel Serrat.

[15] On 26 October 2016 he presented the project "One house, one life",[16] a campaign that consisted of raffling off his home to raise funds with the aim of contributing to research into Idic15, a disease poorly known to medicine.

[17] Her father graduated with a medical degree to investigate his daughter's illness,[18] and after Cárdenas interviewed the man he decided to give up his home to finance a research team from the University of Valencia.