 His script for the boot camp comedy "Los colimbas se divierten" (1986) was followed by the Olmedo-Porcel duo's last, the 1988 gender-bender "Atracción peculiar".Following Alberto Olmedo's death in 1988, and Porcel's departure for Miami Beach, Mesa's career declined somewhat.Appearing mainly on radio, he worked with his brother Edgardo and son, Juan Martín, in "El Surtidor" ("The Dispenser"), a variety show complete with astrology forecasts.