Teenage pregnancy
Subject in Society & Culture
Teenage pregnancy has come up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts in TMT, including On Purpose with Jay Shetty, The Tim Ferriss Show. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Oprah WinfreyAmerican broadcaster whom Nguyen said he met while traveling with his Zen teacher
Winfrey said the tabloid exposure of her teenage pregnancy ultimately liberated her to discuss her abuse on her show.
“It actually became the most liberating thing I could have done for myself because after the tabloids, I felt free to discuss on the show my own abuse”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: OPRAH WINFREY: The Life Lessons That Changed Everything (Sep 16, 2026) · Listen from 32:54
Cathy LanierNFL chief security officer and former chief of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department
Cathy Lanier says she passed her GED by a single point.
“Interestingly, you needed 255 to pass the test. I got 256”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #881: Tales of Overcoming The Odds, and How to Turn Losses Into Wins — Tim McGraw, Terry Crews, Dax Shepard, and More (Sep 4, 2026) · Listen from 43:37
Podcasts
- On Purpose with Jay Shetty · 1 episode
- The Tim Ferriss Show · 1 episode
Episodes
OPRAH WINFREY: The Life Lessons That Changed EverythingOn Purpose with Jay Shetty · Sep 16, 2026 · 1 h 31 min
Oprah Winfrey tells Jay Shetty about her Mississippi childhood, surviving abuse, her rise in broadcasting, spiritual practice, legacy, and her upcoming Aha experience at the Sphere.
#881: Tales of Overcoming The Odds, and How to Turn Losses Into Wins — Tim McGraw, Terry Crews, Dax Shepard, and MoreThe Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 4, 2026 · 1 h 5 min
Tim Ferriss compiles past interviews in which BJ Miller, Terry Crews, Tim McGraw, Dax Shepard, Cathy Lanier, Janna Levin and others describe turning setbacks into later success.