The Icarus Complex

Linden Cole
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The Icarus Complex

Ever pondered the thoughts of men and their actions? ‘The Icarus Complex’ blends ‘Adrian Mole’ and ‘Bridget Jones’ in a poignant letter to those who slipped away. From a black male’s viewpoint in the UK, it offers a candid, humorous, and heartfelt exploration of relationships, emotions, and the dangers of pride.

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  1. Chapter 12 | The One with Emily - Part One

    EPISODE 1

    Chapter 12 | The One with Emily - Part One

    Jayden tries to deal with the fallout from the fight with Nick and the back/forward - on / off status of his relationship with SophieMusic by Stoic https://www.youtube.com/@stoic_https://www.instagram.com/stoicbegood/Send us a text

    38 min
  2. Chapter 13 | The One with Emily - Part Two

    EPISODE 2

    Chapter 13 | The One with Emily - Part Two

    Bad news about impending court proceedings send Jayden spiralling out of control as he tries to juggle his life and his feelings for Emily and SophieMusic by Stoic https://www.youtube.com/@stoic_https://www.instagram.com/stoicbegood/Send us a text

    53 min
  3. Chapter 14 | 'Scrubsgate & Shell'

    EPISODE 3

    Chapter 14 | 'Scrubsgate & Shell'

    A disagreement over a 'Scrubs' DVD pushes Jayden's life and relationship with his friends further and further into disarrayMusic by Stoic https://www.youtube.com/@stoic_https://www.instagram.com/stoicbegood/Send us a text

    30 min
  4. Chapter 15 | The One with Portia and Rosa

    EPISODE 4

    Chapter 15 | The One with Portia and Rosa

    Determined to get his life back on track having dropped out of university, Jayden tries to start over, find work and meets Portia and Rosa in the process Music by Stoic https://www.youtube.com/@stoic_https://www.instagram.com/stoicbegood/Send us a text

    29 min
  5. Chapter 16 | The One With Rachael

    EPISODE 5

    Chapter 16 | The One With Rachael

    Despite still being on / off with Sophie, Jayden starts to come into his own and tries to deal with the new found attention coming his way. Music by Stoic https://www.youtube.com/@stoic_https://www.instagram.com/stoicbegood/Send us a text

    25 min
  6. Chapter 17 | 4 Grant Close

    EPISODE 6

    Chapter 17 | 4 Grant Close

    Jayden moves into Alex's mum house and finds it difficult to settle. Alongside his burning desire to fit in, Jayden bows to peer pressure at a party, subsequently unleashing a whole new persona .Music by Stoic https://www.youtube.com/@stoic_https://www.instagram.com/stoicbegood/Send us a text

    38 min
  7. Chapter 18 | The One with Sophie

    EPISODE 7

    Chapter 18 | The One with Sophie

    Having turned the corner and set a precedent, Jayden continues to strut through life but reacts badly to an impromptu visit from Sophie resulting in an unfortunate exchange between the pairMusic by Stoic https://www.youtube.com/@stoic_https://www.instagram.com/stoicbegood/Send us a text

    34 min
  8. Chapter 19 | The One at the Circus

    EPISODE 8

    Chapter 19 | The One at the Circus

    **Content Warning - This episode contains a scene that some listeners might find disturbing, therefore listener discretion is advised**Having bumped into an old flame, Jayden experiences an unforgettable moment. Later, he tries to move on whilst battling with his feeling for his colleague, Isabella‘Music by Stoic https://www.youtube.com/@stoic_https://www.instagram.com/stoicbegood/Send us a text

    46 min
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Ever pondered the thoughts of men and their actions? ‘The Icarus Complex’ blends ‘Adrian Mole’ and ‘Bridget Jones’ in a poignant letter to those who slipped away. From a black male’s viewpoint in the UK, it offers a candid, humorous, and heartfelt exploration of relationships, emotions, and the dangers of pride.

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  • Creator
    Linden Cole
  • Episodes
    27
  • Seasons
    2
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 The Icarus Complex
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