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 ...

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.

Discover What’s Streaming On: “Stop the insanity!” Wellness guru Susan Powter rose to fame in the ’90s after her “Stop the Insanity!” infomercials spawned a fitness empire that put her on the map. But ...

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, ...

Susan Powter participates in a Q&A for the world premiere of "Stop the Insanity: Finding Susan Powter" (Image via Getty) '90s fitness sensation, Susan Powter, known for her energetic infomercials and ...

Susan Powter stopped by Today to share an exciting career update. Released in November 2025, the documentary Stop the Insanity: Finding Susan Powter followed Powter’s rise to fame as a ‘90s fitness ...

Former fitness guru Susan Powter has credited motherhood with helping her overcome financial instability. Powter built a fitness empire in the 1990s with her Stop the Insanity! infomercials and ...

Susan Powter has experienced a lot of change in her life after she rose to fame with her fitness infomercials. After her first husband, Nic Villarreal, left her for another woman in 1986, Powter went ...