Jane Fonda
Mentioned in 43 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
Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing) · Jul 27, 2026
Forbes Riley: Pitch Like a Pro! Sales Secrets That Get People to Say Yes | Sales | E409
“Listed as Forbes' mythical mentor and role model for career trajectory”
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”