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The Rise and Fall of Miss Cleo, TV's Favorite Psychic - Neatorama

Many years ago, I was running a radio contest and was looking for the 9th caller. I picked up the phone, and said "KD99, you're caller six!" and the phone said, "Hello! This is Miss Cleo!" It was a robocall and I hung up, but later joked that if she were a real psychic, she would have been caller #9. Miss Cleo was everywhere back then, especially if you ever turned a TV on. Her persona was delightful, but actually calling her could cost you big time. Simon Whistler (previously at Neatorama) ex..