Jillian Michaels Reveals Skipping School for Taco Bell Amid Food Addiction

Jillian Michaels recently spoke candidly about a long-standing relationship with food on Sean Hannity’s podcast. She said she used food for comfort even during periods of weight loss.

Podcast revelations

On the episode released Thursday, Michaels recalled skipping school to visit a Taco Bell drive-thru. She described that behavior as part of a broader pattern tied to eating for emotional relief.

She called food her primary addiction. The trainer said the habit persisted despite efforts to lose weight.

Her Taco Bell memory

Michaels shared the exact order she favored in those years. She still remembers it clearly.

• Two bean and cheese burritos, no onions, extra cheese
• One Taco Supreme
• Diet Coke

Professional background

Michaels rose to fame as a coach on NBC’s The Biggest Loser. Her approach emphasized strict discipline and accountability.

She has hosted the podcast Keeping It Real since 2011. She also markets books, fitness programs, and media projects.

Public-health stance

Michaels frequently warns about the role of processed foods in chronic disease and obesity. She links industry influence to stalled progress.

She named several powerful interests as obstacles: Big Ag, Big Food, Big Pharma, and Big Insurance. Michaels supports the Make America Healthy Again movement.

Filmogaz.com covered her remarks and noted how candid anecdotes like skipping school to eat at Taco Bell underline larger struggles with food addiction. Her story highlights how early habits can shape long-term health efforts.