What does it mean to be an iconoclast in podcasting?

There’s a scene in the US version of The Office (this is always how an intelligent person starts a blog post) that often replays in my mind. In it, two of the employees at Dunder Mifflin are arguing, inanely, about some major global problem, and the scene cuts to a to-camera shot from Creed, the show’s elliptical quality control expert. “I’m loving the debate,” he announces, with total sincerity…