Mel Dorado

Mel Dorado
File:Mel dorado.png
Color	Gold
Occupation	Talk Show Host / Host of the Mel Dorado Show
Main portrayer(s)	Patrick Walker
Character information Gender Male

Mel Dorado is a talk show host.

Bio

You know him better than you know your own brother, even if you don’t have a brother. He’s the Caddy with the golden touch, Mel ‘Are you there, Caller?’ Dorado — host of the 14 Gold Fender-winning syndicated talk show, the ‘Mel Dorado Show.’ With a career spanning more than three decades, when he started as an assistant at WCNC (World Car News Chicago), nobody steers an interview quite like Mel. In Cars 2, Mel Dorado is the one interviewing Miles Axlerod and Francesco Bernoulli before Mater interrupts with is phone call.

Livery

Mel is painted gold, with a chrome grille and bumper. He has a tan roof with brown cow spots. He has chrome rims and lining.

Model

As hinted by his name, Mel Dorado is a 1976 Cadillac Eldorado.

His license plate reads FSHBWL, which stands for fishbowl just like Acer, Fred Pacer, Carlo Maserati, and Cruz Besouro.

Occupation

Mel is a talk show host.

Appearances

Feature Films

• Cars 2

Merchandising

• 1:55 Scale Diecast

Trivia

• His name came from "Eldorado", a Cadillac's model. In fact Mel is a Cadillac Eldorado.
• Mel has a similar car body to Tex Dinoco, a car from the first Cars movie who owns Dinoco, and Dex, the record company owner in Heavy Metal Mater.

Gallery

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• Mel interviewing Miles Axlerod

  Mel interviewing Miles Axlerod

• Diecast

  Diecast

• UNO card

  UNO card