Mexican TV icon and children's entertainer 'Chabelo' dies at 88.
Xavier López, a Mexican children’s comic better known as "Chabelo," has died at 88. López's best-known work, the Sunday variety show "En Familia con Chabelo," ran for an astonishing 48 years from 1967 to 2015, Mexico's longest-running TV show. López usually performed dressed in kid's clothing well into his 80s and helped found a genre of adult comics dressed as kids that became a staple for decades on Mexican television.