Original title
Iconoclasts
Released
11/17/2005
Origin country
US
Genre
Documentary
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
6
Number of episodes
36
In this Sundance Channel original series, leading innovators and creative visionaries come together to discuss their passions and creative processes to provide viewers with an inside glimpse into the inspiration and motivation that made these Iconoclasts who they are today. World leaders and entrepreneurs, actors and artists, athletes and musicians all appear to help make the series a cult favorite for a full six seasons, in partnership with Grey Goose Entertainment.
Bill Russell is visited at his Seattle home by actor Samuel L. Jackson, where the two proceed to play golf. Samuel L. Jackson is also given a tour of the home while interviewing the NBA legend.
Artist Jeff Koons is interviewed by fashion designer Tom Ford, and then takes him on a tour of his studio.
Brian Grazer interviews Viacom CEO Sumner Redstone. The two discuss about the evolving media, then Brian Grazer gets taken to a local fish store by Sumner Redstone.
Michael Stipe is interviewed by Mario Batali to find out why he, and his songs, are politically motivated.
Paul Newman is interviewed by his The Sting co-star Robert Redford. The two discuss Paul Newman's acting career, and his love for motor sports.
Eddie Vedder interviews Laird Hamilton. The two talk about their lives, nature and art, as the interview ends backstage at a Pearl Jam concert.
Alice Waters shares her knowledge of food with Mikhail Baryshnikov, as they both talk about art and teaching the community
Quentin Tarantino and Fiona Apple talk about movies and music in Austin, Texas. Quentin takes Fiona on a tour of the set of Death Proof.
Dean Kamen and Isabella Rossellini discuss the way they help other people, as they try out Kamen's inventions. Later they take a tour of New York City with the guide dogs Isabella is training.
Paul Simon and Lorne Michaels talk about the beginning days of Saturday Night Live, music, and comedy in the show business.
Maya Angelou welcomes Dave Chappelle into her home for the day, and the two talk about comedy and poetry.
Actor Sean Penn and best-selling author Jon Krakauer.
Alicia Keys and Ruby Dee walk through Harlem.
Comedian Mike Myers meets with author Deepak Chopra in New York to consider the importance of humor in one's individual quest for peace and happiness.
Producer Norman Lear and Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz discuss creative entrepreneurship.
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