Adios, “Sabado Gigante”: Univision is ending its top-rated variety show after a staggering 53-year run. Host and creator Don Francisco (his stage name, real name Mario Kreutzberger) will stay with the ...

After 53 years on the air, Sabado Gigante is finally coming to a close this Saturday. Airing on Univision, the seminal Spanish television program was a constant source of entertainment on Saturday ...

Mario Kreutzberger, in his role as Don Francisco, gestures during taping of "Sabado Gigante" in Miami in 2006. The iconic variety show, which began in Chile 53 years ago, will end its run in 2015.

Jon Stewart, David Letterman, Craig Ferguson and Jay Leno have all left their long-running late-night perches. And now Mario Kreutzberger (known by his stage name Don Francisco), the Chilean-born ...

The top rated variety show on Spanish-language television for decades, "Sabado Gigante" or "Giant Saturday" will air for the last time in September. The longest-running television variety show in U.S.

MIAMI -- "Sabado Gigante," television's longest-running variety show is calling it a wrap after 53 years. The Miami-based Univision network announced Friday that "Sabado Gigante" will end its weekly ...

It’s the end of another TV era: Univision announced on Friday morning that “Sábado Gigante,” the hugely successful show that was a mainstay on Spanish TV for 53 years, will end after this current ...

After 53 years on the air, Sabado Gigante is finally coming to a close this Saturday. Airing on Univision, the seminal Spanish television program was a constant source of entertainment on Saturday ...