Mexican children’s entertainer known by his stage name ‘Chabelo’ has passed away today, according to Mexico’s president. President Andrés Manuel López Obrado tweeted his praise for Chabelo’s lifelong ...

Mexican actor Xavier López Rodriguez, who played the iconic character Chabelo on television for nearly five decades, died Saturday, his official Twitter announced. He was 88. “This is a very sad ...

Actor, comedian and producer Xavier López Rodríguez, better known as “Chabelo,” died on Saturday, his family announced on his official Twitter account. He was 88. “This is a very sad morning, Xavier ...

MEXICO CITY — Xavier López, a Mexican children's comic better known by his stage name "Chabelo," has died at 88, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador wrote Saturday. López's best-known work, the ...

Xavier López's best-known work, the Sunday variety show En Familia con Chabelo, ran for an astonishing 48 years from 1967 to 2015. For decades, it was a Sunday morning routine in Mexico. Kids would ...

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For decades, it was a Sunday morning routine in Mexico. Kids would get up to watch a mischief maker with a squeaky voice on TV. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "EN FAMILIA CON CHABELO") UNIDENTIFIED MUSICAL ...

Comic, real name Xavier López, fronted children’s TV show that ran from 1967 to 2015 The Mexican children’s entertainer Xavier López, better known by his stage name Chabelo, has died at 88, Mexico’s ...