Iconoblast Podcast
159 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 273 ratingsMatt Cooper and Joel Benner take a look behind the public facades of famous icons to show why you can never take anything at face value.
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#125 Worse Than The Nazis
April 18, 2023 03:25 - 1 hour - 170 MBIf you think the Nazi's were Naughty, wait until you get a load of these kinky bastards.
#124 Captain Phillips
April 11, 2023 02:05 - 1 hour - 124 MBCaptain Phillips is probably the most incompetent Captain that ever lived. #Captainphillips #iconoblast
#123 The Cocaine Godmother
April 04, 2023 02:05 - 1 hour - 135 MBAfter partying for 4 days in Miami, it only made sense to talk about the infamous Miami drug lord, "The Cocaine Godmother," Griselda Blanco. #thecocainegodmother #griseldablanco #miamidruglord
#122 Moonshiners
March 28, 2023 00:05 - 47 minutes - 88.5 MBCoop and Joel tell the stories of 3 infamous moonshiners: Who's passion for hooch, passed down from generation to generation, withstood the test of time, drove fast and left the cops in their dust, on their quest for the American Dream.
Lance Reddick | Iconoblast Epitaphs 2
March 26, 2023 22:32 - 1 hour - 144 MBJohn Wick 1-4, The Wire, Oz, Lost, Always Sunny - These are just a few of the movies and tv shows that Lance made better. Come with Coop, Joel, and Adam as we drink in Lance's name, and remember what he has left behind.
#121 Alcohol
March 23, 2023 02:05 - 1 hour - 121 MBAlcohol may be addictive, but how many times has it saved lives? Joel and Coop talk about the history of Alcohol, the "double-edged-sword" that has changed the course of the human race for good and evil.
Tom Sizemore | Iconoblast Epitaphs 1
March 17, 2023 00:05 - 52 minutes - 97.4 MBIconoblast Epitaphs 1 Coop and Joel are joined by Adam Hester to talk about the late and great Tom Sizemore. #tomsizemore #savingprivateryan #blackhawkdown
#120 The Harlem Terminator | Harlem Hellfighters 2
March 15, 2023 00:05 - 1 hour - 123 MBWhile Joel refuses to stop talking about flashlights, fake butts, and vaginal surgery, Coop wraps up the story of The Harlem Hellfighters. Specifically the true story of The Harlem Terminator, Henry Johnson #henryjohnson #Harlemhellfighters #ww1
#119 The Harlem Hellfighters
March 07, 2023 03:05 - 50 minutes - 93 MBWhile Joel suffers from a horrible hangover Coop takes us back to school. Today's lesson? The true story of the Harlem Hellfighters! #harlemhellfighters #iconoblast #ww1
#118 George Washington Returns | With Jessie Wiseman
February 28, 2023 02:05 - 1 hour - 130 MBCoop and Joel are joined by Jessie Wiseman to continue the journey that is George Washington: the first president of the United States. #georgewashington #president #unitedstates
#117 George Washington Origins
February 21, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 145 MBCoop and Joel talk about the early life of George Washington before he became the first president of the United States! Epic battles, slow motion walking with explosions, and an amazing dive bar in Amsterdam. #ourfirstpresident #georgewashington #1stpresident
#116 Coop Has Covid
February 14, 2023 02:56 - 1 hour - 114 MBSince our sweet innocent boy Coop is dying from the Rona, we pulled out an ancient episode from the unreleased archives. We happened to have one in the bank about Valentines Day sooo, perfect timing! Pray for Coop.
#115 The Congo is in Africa
January 31, 2023 19:56 - 1 hour - 131 MBCoop tries to teach us about King Leopold the Second, the Belgian Congo, and how slave labor is still used to make cars today, but Joel just wants to talk about the movie Congo and laser guns.
#114 The Battle for High Castle
January 24, 2023 02:20 - 55 minutes - 103 MBCoop and Joel talk about a famous castle in Prague known as Vysehrad (High Castle) and the legend of Horimir and his trusty horse. #vysehrad #Bohemia #czechrepublic
#113 Artificial Intelligence Will Destroy Us All
January 17, 2023 02:38 - 1 hour - 129 MBCoop and Joel discuss the positives and negatives of AI and how much its going to change F'ing everything, with a massive twist at the end! #artificialintelligence #skynet #iconoblast
#112 Iconoblast 2022 Recap Episode!
January 10, 2023 01:05 - 54 minutes - 102 MBCoop and Joel recap 2022 and try not to be racist white people.
#111 Plumbergeddon: The Story Of A Plumber Named Charlie
January 09, 2023 04:33 - 1 hour - 112 MBTo wrap up all this nonsense about outer space from last year, Joel talked to one of his "contacts" at "Nasa" and found the "true story" of a man named Charlie. He was just a normal guy, a plumber, who ended up saving the world. After Joel annoys everyone with talking about his new year adventures in Prague, Coop magically wisps us away, into the magical world of poop, hookers, and space travel! This episode is sort of a paradox mixture of a tangent and a bedtime story episode. Happy New...
#110 Space Plumbers
December 20, 2022 03:05 - 59 minutes - 111 MBSpace Plumbers are a real thing and might be the most important person on your ship. #spaceplumber #spacetoilet #spacetravel
#109 Space Travel Will Be Horrible
December 13, 2022 03:46 - 1 hour - 120 MBCoop tries to tell Joel about the struggles of space travel, but Joel refuses to listen and talks about how cool it would be if James Cameron and Elon Musk joined forces.
#109 R*tarded Space Whales
December 13, 2022 03:46 - 1 hour - 117 MBCoop tries to tell Joel about the struggles of space travel, but Joel refuses to listen and talks about how cool it would be if James Cameron and Elon Musk joined forces.
#108 Space Sharks! The Fermi Paradox
December 06, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 150 MBOn this episode of Iconoblast Coop takes Joel into space and tries to get him to understand the complexities of distance, time, the speed of light, aliens and the Fermi paradox. #fermiparadox #iconoblast #spacesharks
#107 A Heartwarming Tale Of Doing Drugs OnThanksgiving Day
November 29, 2022 01:59 - 50 minutes - 94.1 MBJoel and Coop discuss the power of drugs and what to be thankful for on this delicious (last minute) Thanksgiving special.
#106 F*cked Up Fairy Tales
November 22, 2022 01:05 - 1 hour - 135 MBCoop and Joel dig into the history of classic fairy tales like Snow White and The Little Mermaid. Come to find out, the original versions of these classic stories are full of violence, mutilation and murder.
#105 A** Up In The Air
November 15, 2022 01:11 - 1 hour - 121 MBMatt and Joel get intimate while reading some erotic fiction about "The Mile High Club" #milehighclub #iconoblast #eroticfiction
#104 From Grass to Gas | The Story of Fritz Haber
November 08, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 150 MB#103 The Terrifying True Stories Behind Iconic American Horror
November 01, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 150 MBCoop and Joel discover the true stories behind horror icons like Freddy Krueger, Leatherface, Beauty and the Beast, The Exorcist and much more! #leatherface #FreddyKrueger #DevilsRejects
#102 The Bell Witch Haunting
October 25, 2022 01:46 - 52 minutes - 97.6 MBCoop and Joel talk about a crazy spirit witch lady that haunted the bell family for years and years. Jealous wife? Murder? The Black Dog from the movie Black Dog? Who knows! merch https://shop.drinkinbros.com/search?q=iconoblast #thebellwitch #iconoblast #witchcraft
#101 The Man Who Ate Everything
October 18, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 173 MBCoop and Joel talk about a crazy French spy with an endless appetite to eat, including entire baskets of apples, and baby humans. Merch link! https://shop.drinkinbros.com/search?q=iconoblast #iconoblast #history #fatshaming
#100 The Great American Bender
October 11, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 185 MBCoop and Joel are joined by two incredible actors, Jessie Wiseman and Jack Mandaville to reenact the massive party that happened after our forefathers created the constitution. We drank like they drank and celebrated our 100th episode with our founding presidents. What a banger. Merch! https://shop.drinkinbros.com/search?q=iconoblast #forefathers #constitution #america
#100 The Great American Bender | With Jessie Wiseman and Jack Mandaville
October 11, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 185 MBCoop and Joel are joined by two incredible actors, Jessie Wiseman and Jack Mandaville to reenact the massive party that happened after our forefathers created the constitution. We drank like they drank and celebrated our 100th episode with our founding presidents. What a banger. Merch! https://shop.drinkinbros.com/search?q=iconoblast #forefathers #constitution #america
#99 The Cannibal King!
October 04, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 140 MBCoop and Joel are joined by Jake The Desert Hippie to discuss a family of 60 cannibals living in a cave for over 25 years. Merch! https://shop.drinkinbros.com/search?q=iconoblast #thecannibalking #iconoblast #sawneybean
Bedtime Stories #3 | Incest Confessions
September 30, 2022 01:05 - 38 minutes - 72.1 MBCoop tries to help Joel fall asleep by reading him a couple incest confession stories.
#98 The Matawan Man-eater!
September 27, 2022 02:05 - 2 hours - 225 MBCoop and Joel discuss a real life version of the movie Jaws, releasing sharks into the Austin river, and wtf the difference between a hill and a mountain is. Merch! https://shop.drinkinbros.com/search?q=iconoblast #matawanmaneater #sharkattacks #iconoblast
Not Even The Dogs Are Safe | Hugh Hefner 2 | Iconoblast Podcast
September 20, 2022 00:05 - 2 hours - 265 MBCoop and Joel are joined by voice legend, Reuben Snyder to finish up the story of the controlling, dog raping, womanizing asshole, Hugh Hefner. Merch! https://shop.drinkinbros.com/search?q=iconoblast #hughhefner #playboymansion #playboybunny
#97 Not Even The Dogs Are Safe | Hugh Hefner 2 | Iconoblast Podcast
September 20, 2022 00:05 - 2 hours - 265 MBCoop and Joel are joined by voice legend, Reuben Snyder to finish up the story of the controlling, dog raping, womanizing asshole, Hugh Hefner. Merch! https://shop.drinkinbros.com/search?q=iconoblast #hughhefner #playboymansion #playboybunny
#96 It’s All Mildred’s Fault | Hugh Hefner
September 13, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 167 MBJoel and Coop put Hugh Hefner on blast! #hughhefner #playboybunny #playboymansion
#95 Devil’s Night
September 05, 2022 19:38 - 1 hour - 121 MBCoop and Joel discuss the true story about Devil's Night: A night in Detroit that started in the 1940's, and the connection between this fiery day, Brandon Lee and a comic book called The Crow. #devilsnight #thecrow #brandonlee
#94 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Marilyn Monroe
August 30, 2022 02:05 - 2 hours - 234 MBCoop and Joel are joined by Adam Hester to talk about the tragic life of Marilyn Monroe. #marilynmonroe #iconoblast
#93 The Cream Rises to the Top | The Macho Man Randy Savage
August 23, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 131 MBJoel and Coop are joined by Adam Hester to discuss the insane life of our childhood hero, The Macho Man Randy Savage. #MachoMan #RandySavage #machomanrandysavage
#92 The Unluckiest Man in History
August 11, 2022 16:44 - 48 minutes - 90 MBMatt Cooper and Joel Benner talk about the unluckiest man to ever live. Or is he the luckiest unlucky person to ever live? What is luck? Baby don't hurt me. Don't hurt me. No more.
#91 The Secret Of Nimh | How Society Ends 2
August 02, 2022 03:42 - 1 hour - 132 MBCoop and Joel talk about Universe 25, the rat utopia created by John B Calhoun and how it relates to modern society. #JohnCalhoun #ratprison #secretofnimh
#90 How Society Ends
July 26, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 138 MBDespite Coop and Joel's rage they are still just a rat in a cage.
#89 The Great Impostor | Fred Demara
July 19, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 136 MBYou should dress for the job you want, not the job you have. Or you could do what Fred Demara Jr did and adopt an entirely new identity that already has the job you want. Over the course of his life, Fred swindled his way through just about every career path you can think of. Join Coop and Joel as they tell the tale of The Great Impostor and reveal why “Fake it til you make it” is actually some pretty solid advice. Help support the show by supporting our sponsors: Getting the right l...
#88 Devil Dogs: History of the Marine Corps
July 12, 2022 02:05 - 1 hour - 126 MBMatt Cooper and Joel Benner celebrate the history of the Devil Dogs and tell the stories of some of the greatest warriors to ever eat a 24 pack of Crayon crayons. Semper fi! #devildogs #usmc #marines
#87 Elvis Presley and The National Hotdog and Sausage Council
July 05, 2022 00:05 - 1 hour - 160 MBHappy 4th of July Iconofam! On this episode of Iconoblast Matt Cooper and Joel Benner discuss the wonders of the 4th of July and of the secret naughty life of Elvis Presley! #Elvis #Elvispresley #SausageCouncil
#86 MAYHEM: The Story of Count Grichnackh
June 27, 2022 14:05 - 1 hour - 120 MBPart 2 of the Mayhem series- Matt Cooper and Joel Benner discuss the murder of Euronymous by the one and only, Varg "Count Grichnackh" Vikernes. #vargvikernes #Mayhem #euronymous
#85 Megalodons and Dinosaur Poop! | With Colton Petry
June 21, 2022 00:14 - 1 hour - 180 MBMatt Cooper and Joel Benner are joined by Colton Petry, AKA GHOST, to unlock the hidden treasures of the past in this Ancient Artifact Special!!! #iconoblast #dinopoop #Megalodon
#84 The Holy Grail
June 14, 2022 00:05 - 1 hour - 112 MBPresented by Ghosted.com Matt Cooper and Joel Benner go on a quest to find the Holy Grail. #holygrail #cupofchrist #kingarthur
#83 Aliens Exist #2 | David Cline - Military Drone Operator
June 09, 2022 00:05 - 1 hour - 220 MBIconoblast Tangents #3 Matt Cooper and Joel Benner are joined by David Cline, a former military drone operator in this BONUS episode, to analyze the 3 popular ufo videos, Gimble, Go Fast, and Flir. #gimblevideo #gofast #aliensexist
#82 The Deadliest Man in History 2
June 07, 2022 03:59 - 1 hour - 172 MBPresented by Ghosted.com Matt Cooper and Joel Benner finish the story about the most dangerous man that ever lived. Responsible for 100's of millions of deaths and also maybe Hip-Hop. #iconoblast #leadedgas #2pac