Tuesday, 26 July 2016

Actress who played TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53 - Napa Valley Register


Actress who played TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53
Napa Valley Register
The Los Angeles-born Harris was a struggling actress when the Psychic Readers Network hired her in the late 1990s to play Miss Cleo. She adopted her family's Jamaican heritage for the role, persuading viewers to call for allegedly free psychic readings.

Call-In Psychic Miss Cleo Dies At 53 - WPTV.com


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Call-In Psychic Miss Cleo Dies At 53
WPTV.com
Many people will remember Harris for her late-'90s, early-2000s infomercials for the Psychic Readers Network, where she gave callers advice with a thick patois. "The ex is much better than the present one, ya know? Did your face get hot? She got ...

Popular 90s Psychic Miss Cleo Dies At Age 53 - Essence.com


Popular 90s Psychic Miss Cleo Dies At Age 53
Essence.com
Miss Cleo, whose real name was Youree Dell Harris, had reportedly been battling colon cancer and was "a pillar of strength" throughout her ordeal, according to a statement from her rep issued to TMZ. She passed away at the Palm Beach County Hospital in ...

TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53 - NBC4i.com


TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53
NBC4i.com
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (AP) – The actress who became famous playing the Jamaican psychic Miss Cleo in television infomercials has died. Youree Dell Harris died Tuesday in Palm Beach, Florida, of cancer. She was 53. Her lawyer, William J. Cone Jr., ...

Actress who played TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53 - WBT


Actress who played TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53
WBT
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- The actress who became famous playing the Jamaican psychic Miss Cleo, claiming to know callers' futures in ubiquitous TV infomercials and commercials 15 years ago, has died of cancer. Youree Dell Harris, 53, died in ...

TV Psychic Miss Cleo Is Dead at 53 - Olney Daily Mail


Olney Daily Mail

TV Psychic Miss Cleo Is Dead at 53
Olney Daily Mail
Television psychic and infomercial star Miss Cleo, whose commercials were omnipresent on late-1990s and early-2000s television, has died at the age of 53, TMZ reports. She passed away in Palm Beach County, FL, after losing her battle to colon cancer ...

The Best of Miss Cleo, Iconic '90s TV Psychic - Jezebel


The Best of Miss Cleo, Iconic '90s TV Psychic
Jezebel
The Psychic Readers Network was sued by the FCC in 2002 for, among other things, “misrepresenting the nature of the 'free' readings offered,” and Harris mostly disappeared from our the public eye. Apart from an appearance in a Grand Theft Auto game and ...

TV Psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53 - Zap2It


TV Psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53
Zap2It
TV psychic and personality Miss Cleo died on Tuesday, as reported by TMZ. She was 53. Miss Cleo, whose real name was Youree Harris, was diagnosed with colon cancer that spread to her liver and lungs, a source told TMZ. She passed in Palm Beach ...

TV psychic as Miss Cleo dies at 53 - Pensacola News Journal


TV psychic as Miss Cleo dies at 53
Pensacola News Journal
MIAMI — Miss Cleo, the late-night TV pitchwoman for psychic services on the telephone, died Tuesday in South Florida. Her real name was Youree Harris, and she was a cultural touchstone to 1990s and early 2000s. Harris died of cancer in Palm Beach ...

Report: Miss Cleo, Iconic TV Psychic Dies After Battle With Cancer - WFMYNews2.com


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Report: Miss Cleo, Iconic TV Psychic Dies After Battle With Cancer
WFMYNews2.com
Promoters for two Harris-linked Florida corporations, Access Resource Services, Inc. (ARS), and Psychic Readers Network (PRN), were charged with deceptive advertising, billing and collection practices in 2002. The companies later agreed to forgive $500 ...

Controversial TV psychic Miss Cleo dies at age 53 - Digital Spy


Controversial TV psychic Miss Cleo dies at age 53
Digital Spy
TV psychic Miss Cleo has died at the age of 53 after a battle with cancer. Her publicist revealed she passed away today (July 26) in Palm Beach, Florida (via TMZ). The self-proclaimed shaman became famous after appearing as a Jamaican spokesperson on ...

Miss Cleo dead at 53: See 10 of her best psychic commercials - MLive.com


Miss Cleo dead at 53: See 10 of her best psychic commercials
MLive.com
TV psychic Miss Cleo has died at the age of 53. TMZ reports a rep for Miss Cleo, whose real name was Youree Harris, has confirmed that she died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in Palm Beach County, FL. TMZ says she had been battling colon cancer, which had ...

TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53 - Las Vegas Review-Journal


Las Vegas Review-Journal

TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at 53
Las Vegas Review-Journal
LOS ANGELES — TV psychic and personality Miss Cleo died on Tuesday, as reported by TMZ. She was 53. Miss Cleo, whose real name was Youree Harris, was diagnosed with colon cancer that spread to her liver and lungs, a source told TMZ. She died in ...

TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dead at 53 - CBS 8 San Diego


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TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dead at 53
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Miss Cleo, Famous TV Psychic, Dies at 53: Report - People Magazine


People Magazine

Miss Cleo, Famous TV Psychic, Dies at 53: Report
People Magazine
Miss Cleo, the psychic whose infomercials featured prominently on TV in the 1990s, has died, her rep confirmed to TMZ. She was 53. Cleo, whose birth name was Youree Harris, was battling colon cancer that spread to her liver and lungs, her rep told TMZ.
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Miss Cleo TV Psychic Dead At 53 - Urban Islandz


Urban Islandz

Miss Cleo TV Psychic Dead At 53
Urban Islandz
Miss Cleo rose to fame in the mid 1990s after taking on a Jamaican accent with the catchphrase “Call Me Now.” She did a bunch of psychic commercials that went on to become cult classics but eventually the Psychic Readers Network closed its door ...

Miss Cleo Dies: Self-Described Psychic Of TV Infomercials Fame Was 53 - Deadline


Deadline

Miss Cleo Dies: Self-Described Psychic Of TV Infomercials Fame Was 53
Deadline
She took a job with the Psychic Readers Network and, dubbed Miss Cleo, became a familiar face on late-night TV. “Call me now,” she'd say in her off-and-on Caribbean island accent as she flipped Tarot cards — and many did. But by the early 2000s ...

TV Psychic Miss Cleo Is Dead at 53 - TV Guide (blog)


TV Psychic Miss Cleo Is Dead at 53
TV Guide (blog)
Television psychic and infomercial star Miss Cleo, whose commercials were omnipresent on late-1990s and early-2000s television, has died at the age of 53, TMZ reports. She passed away in Palm Beach County, FL, after losing her battle to colon cancer ...

TV psychic Miss Cleo dies at the age of 53 - Rick Kupchella's BringMeTheNews


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TV psychic Miss Cleo dies at the age of 53
Rick Kupchella's BringMeTheNews
Miss Cleo, the television psychic whose Jamaican character and commercials turned her into a cult hero, has died at the age of 53. TMZ reported that Miss Cleo – whose real name is Youree Harris – died Tuesday morning in Palm Beach County, Florida ...

TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dies at 53 - Variety


Variety

TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dies at 53
Variety
TV psychic and personality Miss Cleo died on Tuesday, as reported by TMZ. She was 53. Miss Cleo, whose real name was Youree Harris, was diagnosed with colon cancer that spread to her liver and lungs, a source told TMZ. She passed in Palm Beach ...

Television Psychic Miss Cleo Dead at 53: Report - Patch.com


Television Psychic Miss Cleo Dead at 53: Report
Patch.com
Renowned television and phone psychic Miss Cleo has reportedly died after a battle with cancer. A representative for the psychic, whose real name is Youree Harris, told TMZ she died at her Palm Beach, Florida home Tuesday morning. She was 53. She was ...

Iconic TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dies at 53 - Cosmopolitan.com


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Iconic TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dies at 53
Cosmopolitan.com
Youree Harris, better known to her fans as Miss Cleo, has died at age 53, TMZ reports. The TV psychic and tarot reader had been battling colon cancer that spread to her liver and lungs. Her representative told TMZ that she died Tuesday morning in Palm ...

Television psychic Miss Cleo dead at 53 - TheCelebrityCafe.com


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Television psychic Miss Cleo dead at 53
TheCelebrityCafe.com
Miss Cleo, who rose to fame in the '90s as a television psychic, has died at 53. TMZ reported she was diagnosed with colon cancer, which eventually spread to both her lungs and liver. A statement from her representative to TMZ stated she died July 26 ...

Miss Cleo, TV Psychic of "Call Me Now" Fame, Dead At the Age of 53 - Mic


Miss Cleo, TV Psychic of "Call Me Now" Fame, Dead At the Age of 53
Mic
Youree Dell Harris, best known for her public persona as TV psychic Miss Cleo, died on Tuesday at the age of 53, TMZ reported. A representative told TMZ Harris was diagnosed with colon cancer. The rep added Harris was released from a hospital last week ...

Videos Of Miss Cleo's Commercials To Remember The Psychic Who Did A Great Jamaican Accent - Romper


Romper

Videos Of Miss Cleo's Commercials To Remember The Psychic Who Did A Great Jamaican Accent
Romper
Anyone who stayed up late to watch TV in the late '90s and early 2000s surely remembers Miss Cleo, the Jamaican-accented psychic who called on bleary-eyed viewers to "Call me now!" According to TMZ, Miss Cleo, whose real name is Youree Harris, died ...

Miss Cleo, TV psychic, dies at age 53 after cancer battle - Globalnews.ca


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Miss Cleo, TV psychic, dies at age 53 after cancer battle
Globalnews.ca
Many of you probably remember the classic Miss Cleo advertisements that inundated your TV during the '90s. Perhaps the biggest TV psychic in the game (at least at the time), she became a commercial, cultural icon with her Jamaican accent and contagious ...

Miss Cleo Dead At 53 — Last Call For TV Psychic - The National Enquirer


Miss Cleo Dead At 53 — Last Call For TV Psychic
The National Enquirer
Miss Cleo — who was a regular on informercials for the Psychic Readers Network — has passed away after a battle with cancer. The psychic's long career came to an unexpected end after the Psychic Readers Network folded. The TV star still enjoyed a lot ...

Cleo Harris in 2009. (Photo: Getty Images) - A.V. Club


Cleo Harris in 2009. (Photo: Getty Images)
A.V. Club
Born Youree Dell Harris, she began her career as a stage actress before joining up with the Psychic Readers Network. That's when she adopted the name “Miss Cleo” and a Jamaican accent for a series of late-night TV psychic infomercials that became a ...

RIP: Lesbian TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dead at 53 - Out Magazine


RIP: Lesbian TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dead at 53
Out Magazine
After weathering lawsuits and accusations of fraud, Harris decamped to Florida to raise her children. Harris released a CD of poetry, provided a voice for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and established a private psychic practice. Harris came out to The ...

'Call Me Now' Television Psychic Miss Cleo Dies at 53 - The Epoch Times


'Call Me Now' Television Psychic Miss Cleo Dies at 53
The Epoch Times
Miss Cleo, the television psychic with a Jamaican accent and catchphrase “call me now” passed away on July 26. She was 53. Miss Cleo (nee Youree Harris) died in a Palm Beach County, Florida, hospice after battling cancer, according to TMZ. Cleo was ...

TV psychic Miss Cleo dies at age 53 - cleveland.com


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TV psychic Miss Cleo dies at age 53
cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Miss Cleo, a popular television psychic who rose to fame during the late 1990s, has died at age 53, according to TMZ. Miss Cleo, whose real name is Youree Harris, died Tuesday in Palm Beach, Florida. According to reports, Harris was ...

Lesbian TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dead at 53 - Advocate.com


Advocate.com

Lesbian TV Psychic Miss Cleo Dead at 53
Advocate.com
After weathering lawsuits and accusations of fraud, Harris decamped to Florida to raise her children. Harris released a CD of poetry, provided a voice for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and established a private psychic practice. Harris came out to The ...

Television Psychic Miss Cleo Loses Battle With Cancer At Age 53 - Vibe


Vibe

Television Psychic Miss Cleo Loses Battle With Cancer At Age 53
Vibe
Iconic television psychic Miss Cleo, real name Youree Harris, has lost her battle with metastatic colon cancer in a Palm Beach County, Fla., hospital. She was 53 years old. According to TMZ, Harris had been admitted to hospice shortly after a recent ...