Make Like The Greats
Make Like the Greats (formerly ICONS Podcast).
Host, Justin Campbell-Platt (@justincampbellp), dissects the biographies of the great painters, musicians, filmmakers (and more) for ideas for your work.
when an artist refuses to ever finish anything…
What Was Anthony Bourdain Looking For?
The Night Al Pacino Discovered Scarface
How Pacino became The Godfather
when a HBO show makes every episode feel like the finale...
How HBO's Industry STOLE from Mad Men
How these two best friends got a HBO show made...
what reading these biographies taught me about ambition
What Drives Hayao Miyazaki?
when a hustler becomes a strategist…
The ‘Canvas Strategy’, Explained
How Run-DMC made Hip-Hop mainstream...
How Rick Rubin Started DEF JAM
Rick Rubin's Creative Process, Explained
Why Al Pacino had no choice but to act...
Where Was Bruce Lee Going?
What Studio Ghibli's Creator is Obsessed by
How Ryan Holiday Met and Worked For Robert Greene
How Hans Zimmer Scored the Joker in The Dark Knight
How Christopher Nolan Directs Actors
why Christopher Nolan's movies feel different
How Coco Chanel Reinvented Herself