Founded in 2019 by Bryan Arivett and Joshua Hargis, Sacred Icon was originally centered around the Halo franchise only, but in time began to cover all forms of entertainment. If you're nostalgic for the gaming days of old, then chances are you've come to the right place. The podcast officially ended August 2025, but the entire library remains here as a testament to the hard work and passion of eve... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 290 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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All good things must come to an end. We began this journey in 2019 with a deep passion for Halo. The success and love of everyone who listened, contributed and supported us took us further than we ever could have imagined. There's been highs and lows... more
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I happened to find the podcast through the recommended tab on Apple Podcasts. The best recommendation I’ve been given! Bryan and Josh are so relatable and entertaining. You can tell that they are truly great friends who care about what they do! You can feel the passion they bring into the recordings. It feels like you’re right there with them on the couch talking about games and hanging out. Out of all the podcasts I listened to while working this one by far outclasses the others with entertainm... more
It’s a great show, two funny guys chatting about games. Keeps you updated with current gaming news but most importantly activates early childhood gaming and other memories you didn’t even know you still had. Beautiful, nostalgic, rose tinted, and wholesome. Their positivity is infectious, and the community they’ve created is something truly special. Listening to this show I get to feel passionate about my lifelong interest in video games in a way that no other show has allowed me to feel. You ge... more
This is by far the best podcast out there not just for halo but for anything really. These guys always keeping it real and always being honest. That’s rare these days. It’s also just a fun time to listen to the podcast and feel like u r there talking with them. Thanks guys for making the shifts at work all that more bearable 💪🤘and most importantly keep it Sacred!
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Focusing initially on the Halo franchise, conversations have organically expanded into a broader discussion of gaming and various entertainment forms over the years. Themes of nostalgia, friendship, community engagement, and personal experiences resonate throughout the episodes. Listeners can expect heartfelt commentary on beloved titles, insightful discussions with special guests, and a unique blend of humor and genuine connection, which creates a welcoming atmosphere for gamers and pop culture enthusiasts alike. This show has cultivated a loyal community that values authenticity and the shared journey through their gaming experiences.
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