How To Be An Icon

Twas 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 ruin Christmas on this weeks episode of How to Be an Icon! ❄️🎄🎄🎅You really are heel... if you don't click our links! 🎅🎄🎄❄️

I 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 glamour of Mariah Carey! 🎅🎄🎅🎄🎅🎄🎅🎄🎅All I want for Christmas is you.... to click on our links! 🎅🎄🎅🎄🎅🎄🎅🎄🎅

You 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 moves of doom, BECAUSE THE CHAMPS ARE HERE!🫡🫡🫡🫡Hustle, Loyalty, Respect... and our links 🫡🫡🫡🫡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

That'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 dated some of the most glamourous men: Ashton Kutcher, Bruce Willis and Emilo Estevez. Is Demi Moore and icon you'll have to listen to find out... but remember... respect the balance 💉We're gonna make you a decent proposal, not an indecent proposal like the movie 🤑💵💰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

In 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!!!✨✨✨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

We 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_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MWpsMzg3bWtqZ3Rwaw==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 - YouTubeMichael Jackson: The Live Séance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzxlOVEfmBg

We 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 nobody asked for Love Never Dies.So put a pony in your pocket and get you suitcase from the van.... wait that's not The Phantom of the Opera? 🎠💷⌚No income tax, no VAT No money back, no guarantee! 🎠💷⌚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 - YouTubeThis American Life: Music of the Night after Night after Night: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/721/the-walls-close-in/act-two-20

WHO 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 of Crystal Head Vodka, because we ain't afraid of no ghosts! 👻👽👾🧊All of our links also don't contain glycol (thats the stuff in anti freeze!❄️)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 - YouTubeDan Aykroyd drink during covid: https://youtu.be/dsHqfsoerWg?si=mLKmQkIgQ4xrk32I

With 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 the Artic in search of science and friendship, just keep an eye out for strange men caught in pack ice 👨‍⚕️⚡⚡IT'S ALIVE!!!!! (with bonus content) ⚡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 - YouTubeAlso the Tom Scott video is real: https://youtu.be/2tdiKTSdE9Y?si=eaZVZDD2zTETYKHo