SABADO GIGANTE INTERNET (dasein. gigante.com/index.html) Imagine Wonderama, Sally Jessy Raphael, The Carol Burnett Show, and the Bumblebee Man from The Simpsons all mashed together and dubbed into Spanish, and you have Sabado Gigante -- the four-hour Saturday-evening spectacle from Chile that's been a staple for 34 years, the past 10 of them on the Univision network. Befuddled Anglos who've accidentally tuned in to -- and stayed to enjoy -- the weekly broadcast should be equally tickled by this site, which unfolds with six photographs of rotund, jolly host Mario Kreutzberger and offers previews of upcoming shows (''Que es mas importante, el amor o el sexo?''), as well as interactive casting calls for ''ninos con talento,'' or folks who want to serve on the ominous-sounding ''Tribunal Gigante.'' You may not always understand exactly what's going on, but you get the general idea -- which is more than you can say for many English-language Net offerings. A
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