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45 Years of Tiger Beat Covers
From the Righteous Brothers to Justin Bieber, see which teen heartthrobs have graced the cover of teen magazine Tiger Beat.
The Oprah Winfrey Show  |  October 22, 2010
The first issue of Tiger Beat Photo: Courtesy of Tiger Beat
Inaugural Issue: September 1965

Tiger Beat was the brainchild of Chuck Laufer, a high school English teacher who wanted to encourage more kids to read. The first issue—featuring the Righteous Brothers—hit newsstands in 1965 and cost only 35 cents.
Printed from Oprah.com on Friday, May 24, 2013
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