Susan Powter was just starting to emerge from one of the most painful periods of her life, scraping to get by on Uber Eats tips, when she got a text saying someone was interested in telling her story.
Susan Powter was inescapable in the '90s as the buzz-cut blonde guru of fitness, but by 2020, she was delivering Grubhub to survive. Now the '90s icon says "everything has changed" — but this time, ...
“You’re about to meet someone you’ll never forget,” a narrator says, opening a live Stop the Insanity! seminar taping recorded in 1993. “Her name is Susan Powter.” Today, that line feels ironic, ...
Susan Powter was the face of ’90s fitness, a high-energy presence in a platinum blond buzzcut urging America to abandon the fad diets and “stop the insanity!” Her infomercials were ubiquitous as she ...
Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, celebrities such as Raquel Welch, Suzanne Somers, Jane Fonda, Arnold Schwarzenegger and more used their voices – and toned physiques – to kick-start what would become ...
A new documentary reveals the 'Stop the Insanity' guru's fall from fame and her fight to survive Susan Powter was inescapable in the '90s as the buzz-cut blonde guru of fitness, but by 2020, she was ...