

Rank: 19Co-Host: Anderson CooperNo. of Episodes: 11Average Rating: 2.564
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Rank: 18Co-Host: Joel McHaleNo. of Episodes: 4Average Rating: 2.575
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Rank: 17Co-Host: Mark ConsuelosNo. of Episodes: 10Average Rating: 2.58
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Rank: 11 (tie)Co-Host: Chris PrattNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.6
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Rank: 11 (tie)Co-Host: Mark CubanNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.6
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Rank: 11 (tie)Co-Host: Bellamy YoungNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.6
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Rank: 11 (tie)Co-Host: Ashton KutcherNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.6
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Rank: 11 (tie)Co-Host: Joe JonasNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.6
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Rank: 11 (tie)Co-Host: D.L. HughleyNo. of Episodes: 2Average Rating: 2.6
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Rank: 10Co-Host: Dwyane WadeNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.7
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Rank: 9Co-Host: Jussie SmollettNo. of Episodes: 4Average Rating: 2.725
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Rank: 8Co-Host: David MuirNo. of Episodes: 2Average Rating: 2.75
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Rank: 5 (tie)Co-Host: Kevin HartNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.8
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Rank: 5 (tie)Co-Host: CommonNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.8
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Rank: 5 (tie)Co-Host: Cedric The EntertainerNo. of Episodes: 2Average Rating: 2.8
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Rank: 3 (tie)Co-Host: Daniel Dae KimNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.9
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Rank: 3 (tie)Co-Host: SealNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 2.9
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Rank: 2Co-Host: Megyn KellyNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 3.0
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Rank: 1Co-Host: Jimmy KimmelNo. of Episodes: 1Average Rating: 3.3
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