**FILE** Merv Griffin, executive producer of ABC Family's "Dance Fever" show, explains the revitalization of his original creation in this July 8, 2003 file photo, during its presentation at a hotel in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles. A spokesperson for Merv Griffin reports Sunday, Aug. 12, 2007 the entertainer and entrepreneur has died at age 82. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, file)