Jane Fonda might actually convince me to join TikTok. The Hollywood legend is now a member of the viral social platform, and she did something incredible for one of her inaugural posts: revived her retro “Jane Fonda workouts,” which swept the country in the 70s and 80s. “My name is Jane Fonda and I’m going…
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The Oscars 2020 brought many amazing fashion and beauty moments—but one of the best came at the very end of the night as Jane Fonda walked onto the stage to present the award for Best Picture to Parasite in a dress she recycled from 2014 and striking short, gray hair. Fonda always looks phenomenal but…
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In the year since 16-year-old Greta Thunberg started striking to demand action on climate change, the movement has grown fast. Young people all over the world have started walking out of school once a week to call on the grownups to do something in an action called #FridaysforFuture. And when activists talk, Jane Fonda listens.…
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For the third consecutive Friday, Jane Fonda spent the afternoon in handcuffs. (Police zip-tied her hands, to be precise.) The 81-year-old Grace and Frankie star and longtime activist was arrested at the U.S. Capitol during a protest to bring more awareness to climate change. Fonda announced earlier this fall that she had moved to Washington,…
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My very last question for Jane Fonda is rather broad: “What do you think of being deemed an icon?” “Well,” she starts before a brief pause, “an icon is somebody that you hold up as an example to represent something. And when you mention their name people know what it is you’re talking about. And,…
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Rashida Jones is no newcomer to social justice. She attended her first-ever protest as a teenager and, to this day, remembers what she was opposing (the Gulf War), what she felt (a sense of unity with other demonstrators), and even what she wore (her cheerleading uniform, having come straight from practice). Since then, she’s directed…
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