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pop quiz inspired by a wiki-hole: Name the four celebrities with the most cover appearances on TV Guide

Posted by Max Jan 17 '17, 12:49

I don't have a ranking beyond the top four. According to one site there were a total of 2741 covers from 1953-2005

Responses:

1: Lucille Ball, 2: Johnny Carson, 3: Mary Tyler Moore, 4: Michael Landon -- (link) - Max Jan 17, 13:02
Aniston, Courtney Cox, Kardashian -- nm - Loyola Jan 17, 12:59 1
- Cox was only on twice for Friends (not as many as the other Friends), and once for Cougar Town. -- nm - Max Jan 17, 13:00
Carol O'Connor. -- nm - Reagen Jan 17, 12:57 2
- Oooo, great guess. -- nm - Baron Zero C Jan 17, 12:58 1
  - a quick search says he was on the cover 8 times during the 1970s. -- nm - Max Jan 17, 12:59
Justin Bieber -- nm - decline Jan 17, 12:56
Regis, David Letterman. A couple of guys that were on TV for decades. -- nm - GregW Jan 17, 12:56
Me. - POTUST Jan 17, 12:56
Robert Urich -- nm - Diva Jan 17, 12:55
All our guesses seem couched in the 70s yet TV Guide still publishes today. -- nm - Mop Jan 17, 12:54 5
- The remaining guess is in the 1970s, not mentioned yet, with 27 appearances. -- nm* - Max Jan 17, 12:56 4
  - Mary Tyler Moore? -- nm - Baron Zero C Jan 17, 13:01 1
    - ding ding -- nm - Max Jan 17, 13:02
  - Ted Lange -- nm - decline Jan 17, 13:00
  - Ricardo Montalban -- nm - decline Jan 17, 12:57
Anthony Geary -- nm - groiny Jan 17, 12:54
Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Johnny Carson -- nm - Diva Jan 17, 12:53 1
- Lucille is 1st with 34. -- nm - Max Jan 17, 12:54
Bill Cosby, Alan Alda, Carroll O'Connor, and Carol Burnett -- nm - crash davis Jan 17, 12:53
Merv Griffin? Carol Burnett? -- nm - mara Jan 17, 12:53
Bill Cosby. -- nm - Baron Zero C Jan 17, 12:52
Johnny Carson? -- nm - JaxSean Jan 17, 12:52
Dick van Dyke, Andy Griffith -- nm - Roger More Jan 17, 12:52
The Wheel of Fortune guys. -- nm - Mop Jan 17, 12:52
Johnny Carson? -- nm - GregW Jan 17, 12:52 1
- 2nd. at 28 times. -- nm - Max Jan 17, 12:54
Aniston -- nm - prayformojo Jan 17, 12:51
Michael Landon -- nm - Roger More Jan 17, 12:50 2
- my next guess was Tom Selleck -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Jan 17, 12:51
- 4th. His wiki page says 22 times, another site says 27. -- nm - Max Jan 17, 12:51
Susan Lucci -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Jan 17, 12:50
Paul Lynd -- nm - Epiphany Jan 17, 12:49

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