Alfonso Lizarazo, Creator of ‘Sábados Felices,’ Dies at 85

Obituary: Bogotá Key Facts —Who. Alfonso Lizarazo Sánchez, the broadcaster who created Colombia’s comedy institution ‘Sábados Felices,’ has died at 85. —When. He died on 4 August 2026 at his home in the El Golf district of Barranquilla; reports cited cardiac problems in his final years. —Legacy. He devised ‘Campeones de la Risa’ in 1972,…