At the beginning of April, which, for many, marked a new month of staying at home, Jane Fonda joined TikTok. Clad in a red leotard and yoga pants, the 82-year-old actor executed a few leg lifts, instructed those watching to Google her, and urged everyone to join her for a live workout later that day. “There are too many workouts happening right now on television and on computers,” Fonda said. “What I would really like you to do is work out with me for the planet.”\n
—is booming. Millions are thinking about working out at home, if not actually doing it, which means it is high time for Jane Fonda’s workout, a defining pop culture phenomenon of the 1980s, to make its illustrious return.itself, which I performed over a very sweaty half an hour, is hard but not like a HIIT workout.
, Fonda was in search of some sort of low-impact physical exercise that would allow her to maintain her figure—healthier than the disordered eating she had maintained for most of her life, and much more sustainable. As Mental Floss , the moves in her original video were actually the work of her business partner, Leni Cazden, whose classes she discovered while looking for a temporary replacement for ballet.released the workout video in May 1982, straight into the homes of millions of American women who were eager to begin their fitness journeys from the comfort of their own homes.
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