Jane Fonda
Mentioned in 42 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
Legendary actor and activist known for pioneering the home fitness industry and maintaining a commitment to healthy aging and longevity. She is frequently referenced in podcasts discussing her decades-long activism around climate change, social justice, and women's rights, as well as her willingness to take bold stances in her career despite personal risk.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Pivot · May 8, 2026
OpenAI Trial "Soap Opera," ChatGPT's Stock Picks, and Remembering Ted Turner
“Ex-wife of Ted Turner; remained close friend; praised his vulnerability and strength; recently interviewed by Swisher”
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · May 7, 2026
Is Trump the GOP’s Greatest Asset — or Biggest Liability?
“Mentioned as Ted Turner's spouse; noted as maintaining remarkable appearance and continuing philanthropy work.”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 24, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Iran War Update, Dem ‘Fascism’ Claims, and California’s Newsom & the Nick Shirley Act
“Criticized for returning to anti-American activism and Pro-Hamas protest participation”
Stavvy's World · Apr 20, 2026
#177 - Mandal
“Referenced in discussion about Vietnamese nail salon industry and refugee support”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler · Apr 14, 2026
Kerry Washington
“Activist mentor to Kerry Washington; compared to her level of professional activism commitment”
We Can Do Hard Things · Apr 14, 2026
Jane Fonda: How to Not Lose Yourself Right Now
“85-year-old guest discussing her journey from disembodiment to activism and personal integration”
The Determined Society with Shawn French · Apr 13, 2026
Tony Goldwyn | The Mindset and Determination Behind Hollywood Success
“Featured guest on Far From The Tree with her son Troy Garrett”
All The Smoke · Apr 10, 2026
The Anti-Billionaire Billionaire Running for California Governor: Tom Steyer Interview
“Recommended as potential future guest for her willingness to take political stands and rebel positioning”
Les Grosses Têtes · Apr 8, 2026
LES IMMANQUABLES - Le meilleur de l'émission du 8 avril 2026
“Referenced as example of 85-year-old maintaining youthful appearance and its cultural implications”
Les Grosses Têtes · Apr 8, 2026
PÉPITE - "Tu jouais pas Navarro", AZ taquine Charlotte de Turckheim
“Referenced as example of 85-year-old maintaining youthful appearance without excessive cosmetic procedures”
Democracy Now! Audio · Apr 8, 2026
Democracy Now! 2026-04-08 Wednesday
“Executive producer of documentary Steal This Story Please about Democracy Now and Amy Goodman.”
The Dr. Shannon Show · Apr 6, 2026
Fitness Rewired Capsule #8: The 3 Reasons You May Feel Bulky
“Referenced for 1980s workout trend that popularized 'tone without bulk' messaging using light weights and cardio-only approaches.”
Unspooled · Apr 2, 2026
Team America: World Police
“Paul Scheer worked with her on Fire Drill Fridays climate activism; discussed as example of celebrity using fame to generate media attention”
The Dr. Shannon Show · Mar 30, 2026
Fitness Rewired Capsule #1: You Were Lied to About Fitness
“1980s aerobics pioneer whose DVDs and marketing promoted light weights and high-rep 'toning' workouts for women”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 28, 2026
Why the Blue State Project Is Imploding Before Our Very Eyes | Victor Davis Hanson
“Referenced as Vietnam War protester who posed with anti-aircraft gun; later apologized and rehabilitated image”
Handsome · Mar 10, 2026
Jane Fonda asks about hope
“88-year-old activist and Oscar-winning actor who submitted the episode's question about maintaining hope”
Adam Carolla Show · Mar 9, 2026
Buck Sexton Exposes the War on Sanity + Rep. Nancy Mace EMBARRASSES Tim Walz
“Actress who advocates for more regulation despite California's over-regulation”
Giggly Squad · Mar 6, 2026
Giggling about tinned fish, tracking farts, and Tampa
“Discussed as style icon; referenced for award show fashion mishap story about getting stuck in dress”
Extend Podcast with Darshan Shah, MD · Feb 19, 2026
140. Dr. Kelly Casperson: The Hormone Truth About Women's Longevity
“88-year-old fitness icon who started her fitness company at 45; example of healthy aging and longevity”
Pivot · Feb 17, 2026
Jane Fonda on How to Turn Rage Into Hope: On with Kara Swisher
“Legendary actor and activist discussing her climate PAC, Committee for the First Amendment, and resistance strategies”
The Best People with Nicolle Wallace · Feb 9, 2026
Rosie Perez is Still Doing the Right Thing
“Activist cited as example of someone who acts despite fear; discussed in Fresh Air interview context”
Call Her Daddy · Feb 1, 2026
Jane Fonda: The GOAT (FBF)
“Two-time Academy Award-winning actress and decades-long activist discussing her evolution and life lessons”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Jan 31, 2026
Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Catherine O’Hara
“Actress who appeared on Wiser Than Me podcast and discussed fighting for a sex scene in Coming Home”
The Megyn Kelly Show · Jan 29, 2026
Bombshell New Video Shifts Pretti Narrative, and Ignorant Celebs Get Reality Check, with Will Chamberlain and Glenna Goldis | Ep. 1241
“Actress with $200M net worth calling for women to channel anger against ICE and Trump administration”
The Squeeze · Jan 28, 2026
Katie Austin: Moving For Your Mind
“Referenced as co-creator with Katie's mother of the home workout concept that influenced Katie's app model”
The Best of Coast to Coast AM · Jan 21, 2026
Spiritual Healing - Best of Coast to Coast AM - 1/20/26
“Influencer who participated in Women, Peace and Power conference at Omega Institute”
Call Her Daddy · Jan 21, 2026
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High
“Mentioned as someone Michelle had conversations with about aging in the public eye”
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life · Jan 6, 2026
Body Positivity Vs. Body Shaming
“Referenced as cultural icon of 1980s aerobics movement; mentioned as influence on guest's mother's fitness-focused parenting approach”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Dec 21, 2025
Presenting: Julia on Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
“Featured guest on Julia's podcast; discussed life in three acts and the importance of continuous growth in aging.”
IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Nov 19, 2025
I’m Not Disappearing - A Candid Conversation About Aging
“Academy Award-winning actress and activist sharing decades of activism experience, mortality awareness, and aging perspectives”
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy · Nov 17, 2025
Age Like a Girl Part 1: The Real Purpose of Menopause
“Post-menopausal woman exemplifying renewed fitness, cognition, and emphasis on friendships and connections in later life”
IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Nov 14, 2025
IMO Presents: The Look Live with Tracee Ellis Ross
“Referenced as style icon; appeared in separate podcast conversation about aging in public eye”
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy · Sep 22, 2025
How to Truly Age Like a Girl: a live chat with Dr. Mindy Pelz
“Referenced as example of menopausal woman prioritizing female friendships and rejecting traditional relationship expectations”
A Matter of Degrees · Sep 9, 2025
The Sun Is Having Its Day
“Activist joining McKibben for Sunday event in New York City”
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy · Aug 18, 2025
Anti-Aging is BS: Choose Respect, Confidence & Sensuality with Dr. Amanda Hanson
“Referenced for concept of 'third act' as most authentic, happy, vibrant time of life”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Jul 16, 2025
Presenting: Julia on IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson
“Documentary subject whose life story inspired Julia Louis-Dreyfus to create the 'Wiser Than Me' podcast.”
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy · Jul 7, 2025
Know & Love Yourself First: Dating at 60 with Fiona Lambert
“Referenced for her statement about the importance of girlfriends for women's survival and thriving in later life”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Nov 30, 2024
Presenting: Julia on Be My Guest with Ina Garten
“Guest on Julia's Wiser Than Me podcast; discussed how difficult it was to be young and finding confidence with age”
Maintenance Phase · Nov 21, 2024
Richard Simmons Isn't Missing
“Fitness video pioneer whose 1982 workout tape success paved the way for Richard Simmons' exercise video empire”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Nov 6, 2024
Presenting: Julia interviewed — On with Kara Swisher
“Documentary subject and podcast guest on 'Wiser Than Me' discussing ambition and aging”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Oct 30, 2024
Julia Gets Wise with Catherine O’Hara
“Discussed her fight for a sex scene in 'Coming Home' and competitive nature; Julia Louis-Dreyfus referenced her podcast appearance.”
Maintenance Phase · Oct 25, 2024
Growing Up Richard Simmons
“Celebrity who trained at Body by Gilda, the same studio where Richard Simmons took classes”