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How To Be An IconJackass: How to be an IconThe following show features stunts performed either by professionals or under the supervision of professionals and should not be attempted or recreated by anyone under any circumstances. As we take a look at Jackass, the stunts, the really stupid stunts and the really really stupid stunts! The history of the show and how it came to be starting in the 90's skater magazines and VHS tapes to become MTV's most popular show with five feature length movies! Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Margera, Ryan Dunn, Chris 'Party Boy' Pontius, Jason "Wee Man" Acuña, Dave England ,Ehren "Danger" McGhehey and P...
2026-06-0458 minHow To Be An IconBONUS: Worst Ever UK Eurovision Entry?!: How to be an Icon AAEEIts another episode of How To Be an Icon Addition, Amendments, Extras and etc. This week we look at the UK's most abysmal 2026 Eurovision entry that scored a grand total of 1 points. We talk about the death of working class art and how we're actually sick of people claiming to have come from poverty when really they came from the 1%. Talk about the Met Gala, Jeff Bezos and his tasteless wife Lauren Sanchez. Plus we got a round up of Katy Perry news and the Katy Perry index! So get yourself a summer drink and slap on some cream...
2026-05-2733 minHow To Be An IconEurovision: How to be an IconGood Evening Vienna this is London Calling with How to be an Icon on Eurovision! In this weeks episode we talk all bout the history of the competition that started all the way back in 1956! we look at some of biggest successes from Abba to Celine Dion and some of the biggest flops like Scooch and Andy Abrahams (you know the bin man). The many rivalries and interesting voting patterns and surprising in-depth and fascinating geo-political ramifications that this silly singing competition has on a continent. The musical show that everyone loves to hates and hates to love! The...
2026-05-1354 minHow To Be An IconMeryl Streep: How to be an IconThis… “stuff”? Oh, okay. I see. You think this has nothing to do with you.You…go to your podcast app, and you select…I don’t know, that boring old politics/ finance / book recommendation podcast for instance because you’re trying to tell the world that you take yourself too seriously to care about what you put in your ears, but what don’t know that podcast is not just educational, it’s not just entertainment, it’s actually How to be an Icon.You’re also blithely unaware of the fact that, in 2002, Oscar d...
2026-05-0659 minHow To Be An IconAnna Wintour: How to be an IconStrike a Pose! Because we're talking about Anna Wintour and Vogue. The fashion industries final Boss and the most influential woman in the world of magazine publishing and FASHION. Being part of the Wintour Dynasty with her father working for The Evening Standard and her brother who worked as political editor for The Guardian she became the most prominent of them all. From working in a fashion store to moving to New York and working in some interesting publications ,starting the MET Gala , her reputation that was lead to film The Devil Wears Prada being based on her. So...
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How To Be An IconToy Story: How to be an IconYou got a friend in me! Because today we look at Pixar and Toy Story. With the newest movie coming out soon we look at the first fully 3D animated movie to ever be released, the man behind the movie, the troubled start to Pixar as company that was bought and saved by Apple CEO Steve Jobs and the struggles they faced trying to fully realise this incredible masterpiece! From the casting of Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, the stars that turned down the film like Robin Williams and Billy Crystal plus the tweaks and rewrites that made this...
2026-04-2249 minHow To Be An IconOne Year Anniversary Celebrations: How to be an IconHappy Birthday our first year of podcasting! So lets party we take a look back at our highlights, talk about the process of how we make How to be an Icon, reflect on our favorite episodes, see if we can remember the lessons from our icons and reveal a fun birthday surprise! We also have some Katy Perry news and see how Katy stacks up to other musicians is she actually more of an icon then we think 🤔 (No... no she isn't) So grab yourself a champagne and a slice of birthday cake on our One Year Anniversary show! 🥳...
2026-04-1539 minHow To Be An IconVince McMahon: How to be an IconOn our 50th episode we talk about the man who created Wrestlemania Vince McMahon! The billionaire wrestling promotor who changed the world of wrestling into Sport Entertainment, gave some of the most iconic people in world their start in wrestling like Stone Cold Steve Austin, Hulk Hogan, The Rock and John Cena, made billions of dollars and launched several businesses (not all successful). From the WWE to the XFL, from Wrestlemania to the World Body Building Federation, from been on brink and losing it all in the steroid trail and his rivalry with WCW, to having a Monopoly on...
2026-04-081h 21How To Be An IconLogan Roy: How to be an IconApril fools is time for jokes, but not today. We're being very serious as we look at the titan of industry Logan Roy the CEO of Waystar Royco the media giant that controls US news, tv, film and media. From his tough childhood, starting a small business being to becoming a modern day media mogul and multi billionaire! With his three, sorry four children who all fought a tough Succession battle after Logans passing. Join us as we look at this very serious business man. 💰💷💶💵💴💸No Jokes, just business, click the links it's very serious business💰💷💶💵💴💸Patreon: https://patreon.com/Ho...
2026-04-0132 minHow To Be An IconSuper Mario Bros & Shigeru Miyamoto: How to be an Icon It's a meeeee... video game director at Nintendo Shigeru Miyamoto! We have a look at the life of the creator Super Mario Bros, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, Mario 64 and Pikmin Shigeru Miyamoto. How he got his start and what inspired some of his creations, debunking some of the myths of Mario, going far to in depth on the character of Waluigi, and why he is such an influential figure in video games and for the country of Japan (Shigeru Miyamoto not Waluigi.... although🤔) . But also and not burry the lead here or anything but Donna got a new...
2026-03-201h 06How To Be An IconBONUS: Play Your Icons Right: How to be an Icon AAEEOh so you finally read this one, after all my really good really funny descriptions, this is the one you read not because you want too but because we told you too! Well you know what you don't get a funny one, no fun puns, no silly emojis, no wrap up of what happens in the episode, non of that. You know the worst thing, you won't even click on another episode to read the description, you'll just read this one and non of the others, next week you'll listen to the podcast and not even think to look...
2026-03-1134 minHow To Be An IconCourteney Cox: How to be an IconWell no one told you life was gonna be this way 👏👏👏👏 Thats right Scream 7 is coming out so we're looking at Courteney Cox, the girl from Birmingham Alabama who made it big as one the highest paid women in TV history! She starred in many failed projects before landing her huge role in Friends alongside Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry and Matt LeBlanc as Monica Geller. From He man to Scream, From Dancing in the Dark with Boss Bruce Springsteen to helping Jim Carrey finding a stolen Dolphin in Ace Ventura Pet Detective. Join us as we tak...
2026-03-0448 minHow To Be An IconBaz Luhrmann: How to be an IconLadies and Gentlemen of the class of '26, listen to How to be an Icon. If I could offer you only one tip for the future, How to be an Icon would be it. The long term benefits of How to be an Icon have been proved by scientists whereas the rest of my advice has no basis more reliable than my own meandering experience… I will dispense this advice now. HELLO AND WELCOME to How to be an Icon on Baz Lurhmann, the flamboyant fun and flashy Australian director. The who made such great films as Romeo and Ju...
2026-02-2554 minHow To Be An IconCher: How to be an IconShe was born in the wagon of a travelin' show, and then became the goddess of pop! It's Cher! Listen as we turn back time to find out how Cher became the biggest Icon of all time? From her troubled childhood, meeting Sonny Bonno and forming Sonny & Cher, her first comeback and become a comedic act, her second comeback to being a disco queen, her third comeback and become an Oscar winner for her role in Moonstruck and her other acting performances in Silkwood and Mermaids, becoming an area rock queen and then moving on to her fourth comeback...
2026-02-1851 minHow To Be An IconWuthering Heights & Emily Brontë: How to be an Icon Heathcliff, it's me, I'm Cathy! That's right with the Emerald Fennell Wuthering Heights movie coming out this Valentines Day with Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. We take a look at Emily Bronte's classic novel and find out why it is so iconic and why Yorkshire really does sound like a terrible place to live (no hate). So pull out your finest tea set and go wonder around the Yorkshire Moors as we look at Wuthering Heights and Emily Bronte! 🏔️⛰️🏔️⛰️🏔️⛰️🏔️⛰️ I LOVE YOU CATHY.... CATHY CLICK THE LINKS BELOW🏔️⛰️🏔️⛰️🏔️⛰️🏔️⛰️ Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howto...
2026-02-1158 minHow To Be An IconJoanna Lumley: How to be an IconOh darling ,sweetie ,darling we're talking about the national treasure Joanna Lumley! You don't have to be posh to be Privileged but we're privileged to be talking about such an icon, from her career in modelling to her big break in James Bond, becoming the talk of the Rovers Returns when she became the love interest of Ken Barlow in Coronation Street, getting her big break as the right hand woman for international man of mystery John Steed in The New Avengers and being cast as the glamour icon Patsy Stone in Absolutely Fabulous! She also got to smooch...
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How To Be An IconSmokey : How to be an IconTo end our month of obscure icons we end with the most obscure. Smokey the World War II war hero dog who saved approximately 250 with due to her small size. This part of a new ongoing series of great pooches, iconic puppers and the bestest boys. We take a look at man best and most icon friend. Iconic dogs 🐕🦮🐩🐕🦺🦮🦴🐕🦺🐩WHOSE A GOOD BOY! YOU ARE! YES YOU ARE... only if you click our links though 🐕🦮🐩🐕🦺🦮🦴🐕🦺🐩Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (f...
2026-01-2828 minHow To Be An IconBONUS: Beckham's, Box Office and Beyond: How To Be An Icon: Addition, Amendments, Extras, Etc AAEEWe're back with another AAEE taking a look back at the Beckhams, whats on at the cinema for 2026, and all of our previous episodes on: Demi Moore, John Cena, Mariah Carey, The Grinch, Cats, Iconic British puppets, Christmas, Art Bell and The Angry Video Game Nerd. Plus we give a load of fun recommendations for the week too! Its really fun we promise! Oh and don't worry we have a Katy Perry update too! ✨✨✨Only Icons click our links... You want to be an icon right? ✨✨✨Patreon: https://patreon.com...
2026-01-2152 minHow To Be An IconJames Rolfe (The Angry Video Game Nerd): How to be an IconWe're gonna take you back the past and play some sh***y games that suck ass! That's right we're talking about The Angry Video Game Nerd himself James Rolfe! We take a look at his very humble beginnings in video making, his love of video games, his very interesting university life, becoming of the most influential gamers of all time to becoming the star of his own feature length movie. So get cozy and grab yourself an ice cold bottle of Rolling Rock and lets play some Nintendo games! 🎮🕹️📹📼🎥 He's the angriest gamer you've ever...
2026-01-141h 00How To Be An IconCoast to Coast: How to be an IconFrom the high dessert and the great English North West I bid you all a good evening and good morning across all these many time zones! This is How to be an an Icon! We are discussing the influential American Radio program Coast to Coast with radio legend Art Bell. We go through some of Arts most interesting callers and discuss a bit about our very own late night radio experiences. It's a bit of a different type of episode this week but it's Donna's birthday so it a birthday girl special this week! We hope you enjoy
2026-01-0756 minHow To Be An IconBest of 2025!!! How to be an IconCelebrate good times come on! Its our best of 2025 featuring some of our favorite moments from the year and some never before heard to hot for TV bits too! We hope you all have a wonderful new year and we just to thank you for listening to us through out the year. We're so excited for 2026 and I hope you can join us for all the fun we have planned! Anyways on with the show!!!✨✨✨My new years resolution is to click all the fun links I see...like these one here! ✨✨✨Patreon...
2025-12-3157 minHow To Be An IconChristmas Day Special: How to be an IconMERRY CHRISTMAS! It’s our Christmas special and like all podcast Christmas specials it’s the one where we get drunk 😅 We look back at all of our icons in 3 words or less/fewer. We make some of the most iconic drinks and have some bold predictions for the new year.To everyone who has listened to us throughout the year, thank you so much and we hope you and your loved ones have a very marry Christmas, happy holidays and a wonderful new year! 🎄🎅🎁🍾🎊🥳🍾🍾🍾Have a festive link on us 🍾🍾🍾Patreon: https://p...
2025-12-251h 15How To Be An IconIconic British Puppets (feat Jack Wood): How to be an IconSo is this our best episode ever? We'll find out as we take a look at some of Britain's most iconic puppets with presenter and comedian Jack Wood. From Brum to Blobby, we explore the often confusing world of puppets and the surprisingly common occurrence of puppeteers being jealous of their creations! Its certainly an odd one but I promise you it's well worth a listen! Jack Wood Insta: https://www.instagram.com/jackandwood/?hl=enTicket Stub Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/trailer/id1740378969?i=1000651928635
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How To Be An IconTatsuro Yamashita - Christmas Eve: How one song changed Christmas in Japan ForeverOn this bonus episode of how to be an icon we look at the song that changed Christmas in Japan FOREVER! The City Pop legend Tatsuro Yamashita and his Christmas hit Christmas Eve released in 1983. You may not know his name but if you've ever heard a City Pop playlist you've probably heard his work, his albums include Ride On Time and Melodies, he also wrote the most well know city pop son Plastic Love for his wife Mariya Takeuchi. However he would write a sleeper hit Christmas Eve that took a while to take off, but with help...
2025-12-1215 minHow To Be An IconCats (2019): How to be an IconWell look what the cat dragged in... We take a look at the movie that tried hard to be a Christmas classic but ended up in the litter box! Cats (2019) starring Taylor Swift, Judi Dench, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian Mckellen, Ray Winston and Jason Derulo. The beloved Andrew Lloyd Webber musical that started on the West End in 1981 and went on to have one of the longest West End and Broadways runs of all time, went on to be made into a movie, but how did we get here? We look at the history of the show, the...
2025-12-1052 minHow To Be An IconThe Grinch: How to be an IconTwas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; BUT THEN HOW TO BE AN ICON BUST IN TO TALK ABOUT THE NEW FACE OF CHRISTMAS THE GRINCH! We're looking at one of Dr Suess most famous and iconic characters The Grinch. From the original 1957 short story, the Boris Karloff 1966 animated short, the How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) starring Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen directed by Ron Howard and the animated feature The Grinch (2018) starring Benedict Cumberbatch. So crack open a can of Who Hash and get ready to...
2025-12-0336 minHow To Be An IconMariah Carey : How to be an IconI don't want a lot for Christmas, there's just one thing I need.... and it HOW TO BE AN ICON!!! We're looking at the queen of Christmas herself Mariah Carey! When a Hero comes along you know we have to take a look at them. From growing up in Long Island New York and being a backing singer, to becoming one of the biggest names in R&B. She a woman with may interesting quirks but she's not living in a Fantasy. From her outrageous diva demands, to her love of Christmas. We look at all the Glitter and...
2025-11-271h 02How To Be An IconJohn Cena: How to be an IconYou can't see this episode... and not because its 3 days late... but because it's JOHN CENA! The wrestler and actor who made his start as the Prototype raised through the ranks of the WWE to become one of the all time greats! We look at his rise, his classic rivalry's and matches to see what it take to become a true wrestling legend. So put on your colourful hats, t-shirts and armbands, iron out your most crisp pair of jorts and get ready for the 5 knuckle shuffle (eww gross). How to be an icon is hitting you with the 5...
2025-11-211h 02How To Be An IconDemi Moore: How to be an IconThat's right we're talking all about Demi Moore (and Pilaf the little mouse). One of the biggest movie stars of all time, star of St Elmo's Fire (1985), Indecent Proposal (1993), A Few Good Men (1992) , Striptease (1995), GI Jane (1997), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), The Substance (2024) and of course Ghost (1990). From her childhood in Roswell New Mexico and her turbulent upbring, becoming a young up and comer as part of the "brat pack" and climbing her way up to the top and becoming the highest paid woman in Hollywood! She's one of the most glamours women in all of show business who's...
2025-11-1249 minHow To Be An IconBONUS: Is Your Halloween Costume Iconic? Halloween Tier List: How to be an Icon AAEEIn today bonus AAEE episode we discuss important matters that everyone is talking about... Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau! We talk about best and worst Halloween costumes and put them in a tier list! And of course we go through our previous episodes and make any amendments and corrections that we need to fix! So pull up a Pumpkin spiced latte and find if we think your favourite Halloween costume is actually well rubbish on this episode of How to be an icon!!! ✨✨✨Wanna be even more iconic? Then Click our Links!!!✨✨✨Patreo...
2025-11-0548 minHow To Be An IconDerek Acorah (feat Barry Dodds) : How to be an IconWe take a look at Britons most famous spiritual medium Derek Acorah with a very special guest Barry Dodds from The Worriers and the ParaPod! Talking all about Most Haunted (with Yvette Fielding) and maybe Derek's most controversial live broadcast: Michael Jackson: The Live Séance. Discussing his unusual methods, various scandals including Creed Kafer and ultimately deciding on if Derek is an icon?👻👻Lets Get Spooky 👻👻The Worriers: https://open.spotify.com/show/00VKPbmHhCSRblXBVoyUqL?si=b7965a4fbb974e2fBarry Dodds Insta: https://www.instagram.com/barry_dodds_comedy?utm_source=ig...
2025-10-2951 minHow To Be An IconThe Phantom Of The Opera: How to be an IconWe change things up this week as we take a look at the character of the Phantom of the Opera through various different adaptations and decide if he is in fact an Icon? From the author of the original story Gaston Leroux, the introduction of the character to cinema in the Universal horror movies, the first stage musical adaptation by Ken Hill, the more well known Andrew Lloyd Webber interpretation with Sarah Brightman and Michael Crawford, the adaption of the Webber musical directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Gerrard Butler and Minnie Driver, and to the failed sequel that...
2025-10-221h 07How To Be An IconDan Aykroyd : How to be an IconWHO YOU GONNA CALL?!?! Comedic legend Dan Aykroyd of course. That's right we're talking about the star of Ghostbusters and The Blues Brothers Dan Aykroyd. Starting off as a member of the second City improv group, being part of not ready for Prime Time players and original Saturday Night Live cast member, becoming a huge Hollywood star in Ghostbusters and Trading Places. Plus exploring Aykroyds many business ventures outside of Hollywood plus his tie to the spiritual world and his interests in aliens and UFO'sSo put on your proton packs and pour yourself a glass...
2025-10-151h 02How To Be An IconFrankenstein & Mary Shelley: How to be an IconWith the brand new Guillermo Del Toro movie on the way (starring Jacob Elordi and Mia Goth) we take a look at one of best sc-fi monsters of all time Frankenstein sorry... Dr Frankenstein's monster! We also take a deep dive into the woman that changed literature Mary Shelley. From her story of hardship and struggles in world to becoming the Grandmother of the sc-fi genre. Her many admirers and her hot mess of partner Percy Shelley (and let me tell you... boys a mess). It’s goth girl stuff. So pack your bags as we set sail to th...
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How To Be An IconBONUS PATRON EPISODE: Resident Evil 4 Spooky Club 2025JOIN OUR PATREON HERE: Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconJoin us for the first of our spooky episodes where we take a look at different spooky media! Today we look at the classic horror video game Resident Evil 4 (2005) originally released for the Nintendo GameCube. We follow the development process from legendary video game director Shinji Mikami and the struggles of developing one of the most influential video games of all time! We also talk about the coolest man of video games (dare I say Icon?) Leon S Kennedy. So put on your sheep skin aviator jackets...
2025-10-0321 minHow To Be An IconMichael Eisner: How to be an IconThe most magical place on earth, I'm of course talking about the boardroom. That's right this week we talk about the former Disney CEO Michael Eisner. Starting out at ABC and Paramount, working alongside his former friend and future rival Jeffrey Katzenberg, being the creative behind the Disney Renaissance (which included The Little Mermaid (1989), The Rescuers Down Under (1990), Beauty and the Beast (1991), Aladdin (1992), The Lion King (1994), Pocahontas (1995), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), Hercules (1997), Mulan (1998), and Tarzan (1999)). Looking at his many corporate successes but many of his business failures such as Euro Disney and not seeing the value in Pixar...
2025-10-011h 05How To Be An IconDr Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker: How To Be An IconSCIENCE! We're talking about the worlds most famous scientific researchers and one of the most icon duos in all of entertainment! We're of course talking about Dr Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker! Talking through their most amazing inventions, their massive advances in science, there somewhat secretive pasts, their role on The Muppets and the rumors around there "strictly professional" relationship.Join us here at How To Be an Icon Labs where future Icons are being made today 🤓Check out this science:Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an...
2025-09-2431 minHow To Be An IconBonus: Forgotten Weird Celebrity Couples How to be an Icon AAEEIn this episode of How To Be An Icon: Additions, Amendments , Extra, Etc we talk about strange celbrity pairings like Billy Rae Cyrus and Liz Hurley and SJ with RDJ. Follow up on our previous months icons, talk about the potential feud bubbling up between the Gallaghers brothers... again. We have a big announcement for our new Halloween patron series! Plus make some amendments and corrections from our previous episodes all that and so much more in the weeks episode! Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos an...
2025-09-1738 minHow To Be An IconSpinal Tap: How to be an IconToo much bloody perspective... no I'm not talking about How To Be An Icon, we're talking about the worlds greatest rock and roll band Spinal Tap! Jarred and Donna look back at one of the most underrated and influential bands! They probably inspired The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and maybe even Black Sabbath? Don't get lost on the way you stage and turn your headphones up to 11 because This is Spinal TapRock and Roll BABY!Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • In...
2025-09-1029 minHow To Be An IconPamela Anderson: How to be an IconSome people stand in the darkness, afraid to step into the light... but not us, because we're here to look at the icon Pamela Anderson. From Canadian football fan to supermodel and television superstar. We take a deep dive into her time at the Playboy mansion her relationship with Hugh Hefner, her rise to stardom on Baywatch, her very quick marriage to Tommy Lee, her controversy's and her redemption. Barb Wire, Baywatch and the Naked Gun plus many more. She not the last showgirl by any means! Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIcon
2025-09-0357 minHow To Be An IconOasis: How to be an IconDon't look back in anger because we've got a really fun episode of how to be an icon on Manchester's greatest band Oasis! We look these rock n roll stars through all the cigarettes and alcohol, you'll be feeling supersonic (no need for a gin and tonic) to enjoy our episode! Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (formally Twitter): How to be an Icon (@ToBeAnIconPod) / XYouTube: How To Be An Icon - YouTubePatreon: https://patreon.co...
2025-08-271h 17How To Be An IconOzzy Osbourne: How to be an IconThe prince of Darkness is this weeks icon! Try not to get too Paranoid while we take a ride on the Crazy Train that is the life of the Rock and Roll legend! we follow his very humble beginnings growing up in 14 Lodge Road in Aston Birmingham, forming the band that would change the world Black Sabbath, breaking out as solo star, his ups and downs with addiction, creating his own music festival Ozzfest and becoming an icon to a whole new generation with the hit reality TV show The Osbournes. Don't bite the heads off any bats or...
2025-08-201h 10How To Be An IconBonus: How to be an Icon at The Movies: AAEEAfter a week off we're finally back with our latest episode of HTBAI Additions, Amendments, Extra, Etc. We review the latest Naked Gun movie starring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson, catch up on our most favorite non icon Katy Perry and go into detail about our oh so fun technical difficulties! Enjoy the show!Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (formally Twitter): How to be an Icon (@ToBeAnIconPod) / XYouTube: How To Be An Icon - YouTubePa...
2025-08-1438 minHow To Be An IconHulk Hogan: How to be an IconWE'RE FEELING SUPERSONIC with this episode on O...wait....sis! This episode is actually about the Immortal Hulk Hogan! This a brief retrospective on the red and yellow hero of professional wrestling. Following his early start in wrestling, the rise of the Rock and Wrestling connection in the WWF on MTV, his jump to WCW and turning heel with the nWo as Hollywood Hogan, his jump back to the WWE and his controversial legacy the man leaves behind in both pop culture and professional wrestling. So say your prays and eat your vitamins because what you gonna do when...
2025-07-301h 05How To Be An IconLeslie Nielsen : How to be an IconFreeze dirtbag! You’re under arrest for been an Icon without a license! Today Jarred and Donna look at the comedic legend Leslie Nielsen star of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, Airplane, The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear, Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult and Creepshow. Just in time for new Naked gun reboot (staring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson). We may not be fluent in jive but we know a comedic icon when we see one, so buckle up and LET ER' RIP!Surely you can't be serious! We are don't cal...
2025-07-2345 minHow To Be An IconRuPaul : How to be an IconCategory is... Icons! Donna and Jarred take a look at the drag icon RuPaul! You better work, taking a look back at his humble beginnings in acting, modelling, music and most importantly Drag Race! Supermodel, LGBT advocate and worldwide phenomenon! Gentlemen start your engines and may the best woman win! Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIcon Insta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (formally Twitter): How to be an Icon (@ToBeAnIconPod) / XYouTube: How To Be An Icon - YouTubePatreon: https://patreon.com/Ho...
2025-07-1649 minHow To Be An IconBONUS HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!: How To Be An Icon: Addition, Amendments, Extras, Etc AAEEHUGE NEWS! We now have a Patreon and you join it NOW! We also discuss our previous episodes on Katy Perry, Anthony Bourdain, Christopher Reeve, DW Griffith and also give you some recommendations and other fun chat! Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (formally Twitter): How to be an Icon (@ToBeAnIconPod) / XYouTube: How To Be An Icon - YouTubePatreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Inst...
2025-07-0940 minHow To Be An IconThe Real Life Superman Christopher Reeve: How to be an IconSuperman, super myth and super legend! Christopher Reeve one of greatest actors to wear the cape and Super suit, Jarred and Donna take a look back at this real life super hero. We look at his early life, training to becoming an actor, his big break as the man of steel, his struggles with his career, his activism and his tragic accident that left him paralyzed from the neck down. We focus on the amazing work that Christopher Reeve did for people with spinal issues and becoming of the most well know advocates for people living with disabilities. Is...
2025-07-0256 minHow To Be An IconKaty Perry: How to be an IconWe look at one of the 2010's top artists and pop princess Katy Perry! Through he chart topping hits and her "interesting" love life with top celebrities like Orlando Bloom Katy perry is one of the best selling artists of the decade, weather your blow Hot n Cold with her or if she was you Teenage Dream, this Katy Cat is certainly not PURRRRFECT but she certainly cat Roar! But is she an Icon? Join Jarred and Donna as they retrospect the life of this California Gurls career and truly find out if she a Dark Horse or a...
2025-06-251h 15How To Be An IconD. W. Griffith: How To Be An IconOne of the most controversial filmmakers of all time, DW Griffith. We track his early career, his rise and immediate fall. Been considered one the industries leading lights by making a film that is just as controversial today as it was when it was first released over 110 years ago! Then followed by what was the biggest box office failure of all time that man financed himself. (This episode contains themes that listers may find challenging listener discretion is advised) Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videos...
2025-06-181h 09How To Be An IconAnthony Bourdain: How To Be An IconExploring parts unknown and every where else in the world eating food and drinking (lots of drinking). Today we dive into the life of legendary chef and TV personality Anthony Bourdain! From kitchens to crime novels (no really) and everything we explore the interesting rise of one the most influential documentary makers of all time. Plus one of the best blue jean men you'll ever come across Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (formally Twitter): How to be an Icon (@ToBeAnIconPod) / X...
2025-06-111h 17How To Be An IconBONUS: How To Be An Icon: Addition, Amendments, Extras, Etc AAEEBonus episode: As Donna and Jarred are still in the Big Apple this a bonus episode that has been put together talking about the first 4 episodes of icons (Coco Chanel, Walt Disney, Madonna and Oscar Wilde) and adding any extras or amendments that may have been missed. They also talk about Wrestlemania and the Jason Statham movie The Bee Keeper (2024). Our usual service will resume next week with brand new icon, so stay tuned! Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (formally Twitter): Ho...
2025-06-0446 minHow To Be An IconMiss Piggy: How To Be An IconSo a bit of an odd one but card subject to change, this week we're doing an episode on the one true Muppet Miss Piggy! We look at her rise to fame, her most notable feud and her love life and one true romance for this very fun episode. Its very serious. Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (formally Twitter): How to be an Icon (@ToBeAnIconPod) / XYouTube: How To Be An Icon - YouTube Hosted on Acast. Se...
2025-05-2834 minHow To Be An IconTom Cruise: How To Be An IconFrom Mission Impossible and flying planes through the Vanilla Sky's to saving the art of cinema! Join us as we look back at on the last great movie stars of this generation Tom Cruise. Your mission (if you choose to accept it) will be to listen to stories about the life of one of Hollywoods most unusual and influential actors. The world of acting can be a Risky Business but this Top Gun flys right past the Highway and into the Danger Zone. He's got a need for speed, but you don't have to show me the money to...
2025-05-211h 02How To Be An IconOscar Wilde Part 2: How To Be An IconThe truth is rarely pure and never simple.” and nothing could be truer for today's guest ! Welcome back to our second part on our outrageous look at the life of Oscar Wilde. After meeting the love of his life, Oscar is in the gutter looking at the stars but all parties must come to an end. Come along with us as we discuss the party and trial of the century in our conclusion to the icon Oscar Wilde. You can’t be overdressed or overeducated for this episode !Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta...
2025-05-141h 10How To Be An IconOscar Wilde Part 1: How To Be An IconThings get pretty “Wilde” in this week's episode when we talk about the original gay icon Oscar Wilde ! From Oxford to America to the West End stage we follow Oscar’s rise from flamboyant poet to the toast of the town and try our best to keep up with his comings and goings. “Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.” so join us in 1880 England on a ludicrous look back at one of Ireland's most beloved writers and what made him an icon.*Portrait in the attic not included. Patre...
2025-05-0748 minHow To Be An IconMadonna: How to be an IconThe original Material Girl who Vogued her way on to the scene and shook the world of entertainment to the core. Join us as we take a look at the biggest pop sensation on the 80's and 90's Madonna! Taking a look back at her unprecedented rise to stardom in music and in Hollywood, as she Expressed herself and made the Music that defined an entire generation. Get Into the Groove and try not to get too Hung Up on the bad stuff because its a Celebration of one the biggest pop icons of all time (she ain't no...
2025-04-301h 00How To Be An IconWalt Disney: How To Be An IconThis was originally recorded as the first episode, but here we are! Walt Disney the creative and business genius who made some of the most iconic films and theme park attractions, but is he an icon? Join us as we take an in-depth look and the mans life from his childhood and through his life and his legacy and truly see what it takes to be a pioneer in animation, a titian of the entertainment industry and a real life Roller coaster Tycoon. Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • In...
2025-04-231h 50How To Be An IconCoco Chanel: How To Be An IconThe queen of French Fashion and business genius Coco Chanel. Chanel No 5, the little black dress and many scandals we explore the secret life of on one fashions biggest names! Patreon: https://patreon.com/HowToBeAnIconInsta: How to be an Icon (@howtobeaniconpodcast) • Instagram photos and videosX (formally Twitter): How to be an Icon (@ToBeAnIconPod) / XYouTube: How To Be An Icon - YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-1455 min
Husayn Buxoriy13-dars. Mavzu: Allohning Nabiyni ﷺ oʻziga doʻst tutgani haqida — «Shifo» kitobiRasululloh sollallohu alayhi vasallamning muborak siyratlarini vasf qiluvchi Qozi Iyozning «Shifo» kitobini ustoz Husaynxon Yahyo Abdulmajid tomonlaridan qilingan sharhi
Mundarija:
00:00 — Kirish. Sakkizinchi fasl. Alloh taolo u zotga salavot aytgani, Oʻziga doʻst tutgani, u zot tufayli balo-ofatlarni koʻtarishi haqida
00:49 — «Modomiki, siz ularning ichida ekansiz, Alloh ularni azoblamas. Modomiki, ular istigʻfor aytar ekanlar, Alloh ularni azoblovchimas» oyatining qisqacha sharhi
04:13 — «Agar siz bilmaydigan moʻmin erkaklar va moʻmina ayollar boʻlmaganida, sizga bilmasdan ularni halok qilganingiz tufayli gunoh yetishi boʻlmaganida edi...» oyatining qisqacha sharhi
09:39 — «Alloh taolo mening ummatimga ikkita...
2023-08-1131 min
Husayn Buxoriy4-dars. Mavzu: «Mana shu toʻgʻri yoʻldir» - «Risalatul-Mustarshidiyn» kitobiHusayn Buxoriy
Abu Abdulloh Horis Muhosibiy rohmatullohi alayhning «Risalatul-Mustarshidiyn» kitobiga sharh
Mundarija:
00:00 — Kirish.
00:58 — Ustozdan darslarni eshituvchilarga eslatma
06:10 — «Risalatul-Mustarshidiyn» kitobi maʼviza uchun emas, dars boʻlishi uchun oʻqilyapti
10:21 — Kitobni oʻqishdan maqsad koʻp maʼlumotga ega boʻlish emas, balki kitobni qanday oʻqish, undagi yozilganlarga qanday amal qilish, oʻzimizning va muallifning qanday fikrlashini oʻrganishdir
15:48 — Ilm maʼlumotlarni tashish emas, mohiyatlarni anglashdir. Taʼlim mohiyatlarni tanishtirish emas, uni topishni oʻrgatishdir
23:12 — Nega baʼzida darslarning vaqti choʻzilib ketadi?
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2023-07-2254 min
Islom ovoziHayotDunyo hayoti siz uchun qisqadir Nafs, hayot, sinov – ulkan uchlik; Hayot kalimasining 6 xil maʼnosi; Dunyo – o‘zi uchun uzun, siz uchun juda qisqa; Alloh taolo huzurida dunyoning taʼrifi:1. Dunyo – arzon va umri qisqa matah; 2. O‘yin kulgu va maqtanish uyi; 3. Aldash va aldanish uyi; 4. Maishat va kayfu safo uyi; 5. Yo‘ldan urish maydoni; 6. Haddan oshish uyi; 7. Xorlik va laʼnat uyi; 8. Savoblar orttirish va yaxshi hayot uyi; 9. Sinov, mehnat, mashaqqat, harakat maydoni; Oxirat mukofot yoki jazo uyi; Oxirat hayoti Qurʼon taʼrifida:1. Oxirat – haqiqiy hayot; 2. Mo‘minlar uchun abadiy q...
2021-04-1549 min