Late-night infomercials promote crazy fitness products that guarantee unbelievable results. You’ll be able to completely change your body and look like a superhero with as little effort as possible!

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 ...

Thirty years ago Powter's company made millions with her fitness infomercial, program and books. But Hollywood tried to change and control her Susan Powter in 1993 (left) and in July 2024 for a PEOPLE ...

NEW YORK, March 29 - (Reuters Life!) You're bemoaning your tummy roll when on the TV appear exquisitely toned specimens working out with gadgets that promise to rock, roll or wheel those love handles ...

Powter made millions with her 'Stop the Insanity!' fitness infomercial in the '90s, but lost it all. Curtis, who's producing a documentary on Powter, helped renew the fitness guru's faith Courtesy ...

Looking for the exercise equivalent of a magic bullet? That one perfect move that delivers maximum results in minimum time? While fitness infomercials have been promising such miracles for decades, ...

Washboard abs, stain-free carpets, and the ability to dice a tomato with a playing card: Do these promises sound familiar? These are just a few of the claims made by some of the world’s most ...

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. The BowFlex and Total Gym infomercials from the '90s and early ...

Chuck Norris turned 78 years old on March 10, and the iconic “Walker, Texas Ranger” star is surely karate-chopping his way to the bank, thanks in part to his willingness to lend his face and name to ...