Duck Call Room

Uncle Si views what’s possibly the most hilarious and typical advertisement ever produced by his brother Phil. Jay Stone reckons that Si’s deer “Toothpick” has won this round of deer season by evading them, but Si is already buckling up for next season. John-David and Martin cringe at Si’s recollection of his harsh but effective nursing techniques. Si still can’t get over the most hilarious prank he’s ever seen in person, but Martin is just glad everyone survived it. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While the South was covered in ice, Uncle Si weathered the storm the best way he knew how while John-David nearly got run over for a bowl of chicken and dumplings. John-David uncovers some truly wacky Uncle Si merch, including one item that Martin hopes will be included in Si’s funeral. Phillip causes and then saves Si from a home invasion by carloads of fans, and Si has an unpleasant experience at a gas station that turns funny once it’s in the rearview. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miss Kay rebuts several of Si's claims, including being a “ladies man.” Phillip reveals what he, Si, Phil, and the boys got up to while Miss Kay went away on vacation, and Si remembers the most troublesome Robertson that even gives Miss Kay shivers. John-David forces a showdown between Si & Miss Kay over the best remedy for everything from a cough to a cold to a stomach bug. Phillip is glad the butterfly effect of the Robertson family changed his family’s life, and John-David is lucky to be here because of it too. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si and John Crist, comedian and YouTube sensation, share some laughs with the boys over the distinct cultural differences between them. Martin and John-David enjoy dishing out the details they have when John brings up celebrity gossip about Luke Bryan. John decides that West Monroe is like a ride at Disney World and can’t wait to come back and hang out with Si. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si feels for Godwin after his messy stomach bug, but doesn’t necessarily want to hear all the details. Martin is glad no one got hurt during an idiotic thing that John-David did at work, and John-David is shocked to hear how dangerous falling birds can be. Martin reveals that he and Godwin once showered together and it really didn’t go well. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si isn’t fooling anyone denying his abysmal sleeping habits, and Jay Stone reintroduces his friend the eminent sage and “paintologist”, Dr. Deans. Martin kicks himself out of his own house and the kids, too! Stone tries to give the true measure of Si & Jase’s epic, nose-to-nose showdown, but Si ain’t having it. John-David concludes that the “Duck Dynasty” loofahs featuring Si’s face are gone from existence. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is the subject of another internet rumor, but this one he finds truly hilarious. Martin and Si get into over fantastical creatures, which Si jokes were the catalyst for human evolution. Phillip loved going on the Duck Commander Cruise because of the 24/7 buffet and Phil Robertson loved having a “captive” audience, but Si had a big problem with the whole thing. John-David stuns and intrigues the boys with the swimwear he swiped from Willie and the wager he makes to show them off. Listen to the ENTIRE song we ordered for Uncle Si: https://spoti.fi/4arKi9m - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si can’t wait to hear about the surprise trip Martin took to make his wife happy, happy, happy. John-David feels like he’s seeing double after meeting the father of Duck Call Room producer and special guest, Hunter. Si thinks he’s cracked the code to make himself smell delightful to all the ladies and it’s not because of a certain bathroom product with his own face on it! - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si and the boys answer some of their fans’ most burning (and silly) questions. Martin recalls the most awkward encounter he’s ever had with someone seeking an autograph, and John David has decided there’s one food he can’t live without. Godwin lets the boys in on some of his most interesting talents and facts about himself. Si had a great time making an episode of “Duck Dynasty” but it never reached the screen. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si fans love hearing about the life of Bryan Rucker, a former Duck Commander employee whose life has had some wild ups and downs. Rucker is back to give more insight into his rollercoaster life, from growing up and selling drugs in the roughest neighborhood in Houston, to working at Duck Commander and getting into silly shenanigans, to becoming a faith-based counselor to other people with difficult pasts. Go back and check out the other Rucker episode at: https://youtu.be/oYQRGD76cFs. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si hasn’t technically worked for Duck Commander in years, but that doesn’t stop him battling it out with his nephew and former boss, Willie Robertson. Si and Willie’s relationship confounds and amuses the boys and touches the hearts of people all over. Some of the best moments and arguments between Willie and Si will never be forgotten! - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si and Godwin agree that a new health trend seems ludicrous, though they’d do it for a “nominal fee.” Godwin really ticks off his wife and now he’s afraid to go to sleep, and Martin can’t blame him. John-David nearly falls out of his chair laughing at Si’s reinvented story about his favorite pigeon. The boys give advice for taking care of invasive species and try to encourage a young man who’s having some trouble and feeling down at school. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si made a grand gesture for his 50th wedding anniversary and talks about the time he left Reba McEntire speechless, and Phillip kept the evidence! Boss man Willie drops in to blow Si’s mind with the details of his recent trip to Las Vegas. Martin speaks to a group of young entrepreneurs, and John-David realizes he’s not the only one with an aggressive Ebay habit. Si’s wife cleans out his closet for a good cause, and the boys wonder how much they could get for Si’s Christmas card by selling it online. Listen to the ENTIRE song we ordered for Uncle Si here: https://spoti.fi/4arKi9m - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is disappointed by the unflattering piece CNN filmed in West Monroe and equally surprised by the fact that there’s apparently a market for NASCAR belly button rings. John-David is apparently an Ebay guru, and Martin performs a supremely difficult service as a favor to Godwin. Jay Stone discovers that there’s such a thing as adult legos, and Si has one spectacular move to get out of shopping for every occasion possible. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is caffeinated and ready to roll, cracking the boys up with his excitable, somewhat violent mood. Martin finds himself intrigued by Si’s greatest pet peeve and just might perform it to see what happens. Jay Stone reveals Si’s observation during his visit to the jiu jitsu school, and John-David advises a couple of unmarried, cohabitating parents on what their next move should be. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is joined by his favorite nephew, Jase Robertson, for a walk down memory lane. Jase calls into question Si’s entire method of storytelling, and Martin really seems to miss the good old days when they were all together every day. John-David definitely doesn’t fit the requirements to work at Duck Commander as Jase & Si lay them out. Si almost gives away the ending on everything from their favorite westerns to the holiday special of his and Jase’s treasure hunting show. Jase reveals the bizarre and probably illegal funeral wishes of Phil Robertson. Watch new episodes of "Duck Family Treasure" on FOX Nation! https://bit.ly/3uR0rF5 -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si’s bonehead move on his wife’s birthday is revealed by Phillip, but he’s got a grand gesture planned to make up for it! The boys rank the best duck hunters in the blind these days, and Phil Robertson has lost the top spot! John-David has complaints about his family’s holiday traditions, and Martin feels qualified to give advice on how to be an adult. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si has been hijacked by Willie who's doing his best "Phil" impression. Si and Willie bet on who can kill the “Toothpick” buck and Martin notices Si’s attempt to mansplain. Brandon Maddox from Silencer Central stops by and then Si gives a preview of his supposedly augmented cheeks. Plus the boys give advice for the holidays to people hoping to surprise their outdoorsy dads. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si can't stop laughing at Godwin's wife's strangest Christmas decoration and Si personally welcomes the legendary “Gar Commander” kids. Si also is reminded of himself in their fierce, resourceful spirits but John-David finds discomfort in their favorite snack. Si relives some of the craziest weather anomalies in the last half century. The boys debate about self-serve gas stations, and Martin and Si have advice for getting good at what you do best. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boys are reunited with former co-worker Bryan Rucker, who tells the amazing story of his life transformation from drugs and gangs to walking with God and being an addiction counselor. Rucker credits Martin, John-David, Willie, and the Duck and Buck Commander family for helping him turn to Jesus and reach his full potential. Uncle Si thinks Rucker may be the only storyteller able to match his own skill, and Miss Kay bursts in to give the boys a sweet potato pie break. Check out Bryan Rucker’s testimony for I Am Second: https://www.iamsecond.com/film/bryan-rucker/ - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si's dance moves make a kid's day at a fundraiser with Phillip McMillan. John-David and Martin decide that they’ve got beef with Thanksgiving turkey and poorly behaved family members. John-David and Si give a quick PSA on how NOT to burn your house down when frying a turkey, and the boys discover a new cranberry sauce commercial that has some of them wiggling and giggling. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is excited to catch up with Bella Robertson Mayo to hear about her new job, college graduation, plans for the future, and most importantly, all the latest gossip about Willie’s branch of the family. Martin and John-David take credit for inspiring many of both Bella and Sadie’s achievements due to their excellent babysitter skills. Bella and the boys pray for a young girl diagnosed with cancer. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is lucky to have Jay Stone as a witness to his lady game warden story! The boys reveal the craziest meats they’ve eaten or heard of being eaten, and Martin gives his general rule of thumb when it comes to eating game. John-David has an unusual conversation with his Uber driver at 1 A.M., and the boys all have stories of getting fish hooked that will make your stomach churn. Si is proud of a group of local boys who call themselves the Gar Commanders and gets his first taste of the Helen Keller conspiracy theory. Own The Blind today at: Amazon - https://a.co/d/1tziXLv Duck Commander - https://duckcommander.com/collections/dvds/products/the-blind-dvd - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si tells all about meeting a girl who recently became a Texas game warden. She immediately won him over — so much that he admitted all his hunting sins without blinking an eye. The boys are impressed with yet another of Godwin’s unexpected hidden talents that he mastered for his wife, Paula. John-David opens up about a recent health struggle, but the boys are quick to turn it into a hilarious and revealing conversation. Producer Hunter sends the room into comical chaos with a confession from his teen years. Si gives his best advice on how to balance being a soldier with being a father and husband. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si and Martin explain a famous southern saying that John-David has apparently misunderstood his entire life. Stone and Martin relive their merciless initiations into the Duckmen inner circle. John-David gets a chance to poke fun at Godwin's irrational fear of icy water and the boys lose it over the nickname Godwin tried to give himself. The boys realize that the Robertsons are kings of embarrassing nicknames and explain what “home field advantage” means when it comes to unexpected bowel movements. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is excited to see his little buddies Waylon and Jackson, Martin’s twin boys, in the studio! Martin and his wife, Brittany, give an update on the surprising outcome of their first foray into trick-or-treating with the twins, and John-David has some thoughts about adults and older teens who still trick-or-treat without kids. Si highly recommends flying on an airplane on Halloween as the crazy costumes he saw in the airport really lightened the mood. The boys take umbrage at Daylight Savings Time and react to Jason Aldean’s hilarious Halloween costume and performance. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si answers a fan question about the first thing he spent his “TV money” on, and it was so very sweet! Si has an epiphany about gators that comes as a surprise to the boys, and Phillip is suffering from a new and excruciating medical issue. John-David reveals himself to be a (sort of) food snob, and Martin can’t help but laugh at Willie Robertson’s sneaky tactics at the dinner table. Phillip tells a hilarious story about Si’s kidneys, which were so healthy that they sent hospital nurses running the other way! The boys help a fan decide whether or not to name their cat after Si. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si drops jaws with his confession about his little sister. Si also reveals himself to be a man of limited tolerance for strong smells, especially those created by children. Martin and John-David don’t let him off the hook that easily, though. Godwin asks a question that divides the room. There’s a short list of things Si can’t do well, and he knows exactly why God refused him one particular gift. A weird regional recipe gets panned by all the boys, and John-David’s traumatic experience with rancid mayo has the boys losing their minds and almost their breakfasts. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si’s latest appearance at a crematorium has the conversation flowing in an unexpected direction. The boys spiral into a debate on cremation, burials and their insane wishes for their own funerals. Martin decides to be an organ donor, and John-David rocks the pickleball court. However, the victory is short-lived as he makes an unexpected doctor visit afterwards. Phillip cracks Si and the boys up wondering if heart issues are real or if they’re just gas? Christian comedian, Layton Flatt, lets the boys in on the life of a stand-up comic and the boys explain a common Southern term to a city dweller from elsewhere. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is having too much fun with a recently unearthed video of Willie impersonating Phil Robertson’s unique antics in the pulpit and on TV. Uncle Si had his own turn going off-script on live TV, and he regales the boys with the story of Jase getting forcibly removed from Trump Tower in NYC for looking a little too homeless. Martin and Godwin have started their own band, according to a wildly inaccurate article from the internet, but Si wants to know why he didn’t get an invite. A trail cam picks up a the funkiest-looking deer anyone has ever seen, and John-David is psyched to get a question from an Australian listener that leads the boys to walk down memory lane with their favorite four-legged pals. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Martin’s twin boys are finally one year old and he can’t believe everything that’s happened in the past year. Si gets back on the PBS train but this one is really making him think outside the box. Godwin and John-David recall how different their childhoods were compared to nowadays, and Si has a recommendation for anyone dating a fiery redhead. The boys reveal what happens in the studio after they say “let’s take a break.” - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si returns from the infamous Hazard Fest with Martin, Godwin, and Jay, along with fresh stories of the world's most interesting lineup of guests and fans. Godwin wistfully remembers a time before diabetes when he could eat a dozen of the best donuts in North Louisiana. Martin and Jay are confused when Si calls himself an "active" person and the boys remember the other truly active Robertson brother, Tommy. Si claims he doesn't believe in Bigfoot, but he does agree with Jay about the existence of the Rougarou from cajun Louisiana folklore. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si gets tickled thinking about all the ducks the Duckmen missed this teal season — and they can’t blame it on him this time! Martin looks forward to the recently announced halftime performer for the coming Super Bowl, and John–David has a firsthand idea of how a Willie Robertson appearance on “Survivor” would go. Si wouldn’t survive an apocalypse, but he’s got a good idea of which of the Duck Call Room boys would. Si and Jay Stone look back on their military experiences and realize how much they didn’t appreciate until it was gone which warranted an apology from Phil Robertson. The boys give excellent advice for duck hunting from a canoe, dealing with parents who are addicts and what church denominations actually mean. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si and Big Dave, John–David’s dad, compare stories from their military experiences, which prompts Si to fondly relive his time at basic training. Big Dave reveals that he used to work with Willie and expected that he wouldn’t amount to much, though Big Dave is happy he was proven wrong! Nothing fires Martin and John–David up like talking about fried food and Big Dave holds the title of master fryer and outdoor cooking guru. The boys give advice to a fan who coincidentally asks for advice about running his own fishing and tackle shop. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si welcomes Sadie & Christian Huff to explore the controversy swirling around their recent trip to Disney World. Sadie’s message gets Si fired up and a preaching match ensues. Si gets into emotional territory explaining how “Duck Dynasty” helped grow his faith. Sadie points out the reasons that John–David and the Duck Call Room boys are “irregular.” Get Sadie and Christian's new book here - https://bit.ly/46C0hyH - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si reveals that the only school dance he ever went to was also the time he won a dance competition. Martin is jealous that John-David and Hunter have their names in the credits, even though his own work shows up on screen, too. Godwin debates the boys on whether or not Louisiana’s Mount Driskill is a mountain at all, and Si declares the era with the best music was over long ago. The boys dig up an old music video of dubious quality featuring Willie. The great panther debate continues with a viral social media post about Luna the Panther. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si can't help but laugh with Martin and Jay as they do impressions of him and his bathroom noises. Willie pulls one of his most famous pranks on Si at the airport, and Jay Stone gets reluctantly tasked with entertaining California yuppies with “redneck stuff.” John-David is forced to have a difficult conversation with his son after Stone picks him up on the side of the road in their neighborhood. Martin is excited to share his latest Buc-ee's haul from their new favorite fan, and Si confidently and unabashedly answers a question about whether or not poker or wine are sinful. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si recalls the moment in his life where he felt he’d hit rock bottom and how that led him to Christ. Godwin returns from a men’s retreat where he didn’t have a phone or watch, but surprisingly it really helped him stay grounded and see what’s in front of him. Phillip and Si get misty-eyed thinking back to Phillip’s daughter praying over them during a severe illness. John David gets serious with some emails from fans suffering from depression. https://www.fathomevents.com/events/The-Blind - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si is joined by Phil and Miss Kay Robertson and Burly as they tell each other stories about their rough days and how they turned their lives around together. John-David recalls one of his first encounters with Phil that scared him to death, and Godwin remembers how Phil ministered to him and his wife Paula during house church. Miss Kay reminisces about what life was like after Phil was saved, and Phil gives advice for a fan who's unsure if he's saved or not. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si dives deep into why Martin is so obsessed with football and poses some intriguing questions to his listeners. John-David has a bone to pick with Bass Pro Shops, and the boys come up with a clever campaign tactic if Si ever runs for office. A fan seeks answers for her daughter on where all the redneck men are hiding. Si gets a nice picture from a family who named their new baby after him. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si and Martin make fun of Jay’s new wardrobe choice, and Si reveals what fueled his insane Vietnam stories. Martin is emotional over his twins’ first day at daycare and gets FIRED UP about an ex–employee who gives him some sass on social media. The boys are confused about their producer's conversation choices when talking to girls, and Si gets excited to read all your positive and negative reviews for the show. A listener asks for some advice for him and his wife as newlyweds who are having trouble sleeping in the same bed. But the boys can’t resist going down a hilarious rabbit hole about their own nighttime struggles! - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si returns from an eventful trip to Lubbock, TX, where he sees everything from girls making turkey sounds to a hair stylist’s shears. John-David is excited about his new pizza oven and thinks he's found the secret recipe for his Uncle Mac’s famous duck blind biscuits. Phillip was shocked how little convincing Si needed to get his beard trimmed up for the first time since getting out of the military. Martin makes a joke that nearly chokes their producer Hunter and advises people not to take football too seriously. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boys introduce one of their most valued employees, Becky, who is best known for handing out checks and giving kidneys to her husband. Becky talks about her best moments with Martin, Godwin, and John-David throughout her years at Duck Commander. Uncle Si remembers the incredible treehouse duck blind that he and his brothers Phil and Tommy built — over 70 feet in the air! Si relives all the craziest stories you can imagine from the swamps of Louisiana. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si takes a trip down memory lane with some of his old favorite movies like "Jeremiah Johnson'' and "Blazing Saddles.” John-David asks for parenting advice from Si specifically on how to keep his kids from running around in their underwear ... until he realizes he asked the wrong person. Martin and Godwin are cracking up at one of their funniest emails yet from a fan who writes like Mark Twain but is understandably struggling with his dating life. Si is blown away by a photo from a fan who met him at 6 months old and again when he was all grown up. Martin is excited to announce that he’s inviting new guests on the podcast, but needs your help convincing them to join the show! -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si hears the song "Rich Men North of Richmond" by Oliver Anthony for the first time and his thoughts on it are totally unexpected. Martin and Jay get Si fired up about all the wild things they see in Si's neck of the woods, which leaves John-David confused again. The boys talk about their weirdest and craziest poop stories including something that Phil left behind in the woods that even the animals refused to touch for months. John-David, Martin and Jay give advice on gift-giving for fathers, and Si cautions shoppers not to overdo it. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si loves to play practical jokes on his fans, but he recently got more than bargained for! Phillip warned Si there’d be consequences to some of his antics someday, and now Si believes him. Martin and John-David field requests from listeners who would love to go out with the Duck Call Room’s producer, Hunter. Si chickened out of the crazy vacation stunts he promised Christine they’d try, but she surprised him by going ahead and doing it anyway! The boys get thoughtful and thankful when a listener asks how best to approach them in public. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Si's hope for America is restored after meeting the former Miss Arkansas Teen USA, Maggie Williams! Maggie loves fast boats, hunting and fishing and wants to get a lot more teens interested in the outdoors, but first, she takes Si through a typical pageant quiz. Then Si shares the latest NASA discovery and is convinced it might be a divine sign for us mortals. John-David updates the boys on his son's health after his latest doctor's visit. Martin opens up about mental health and how his wife, Brittany goes to counseling and why he's convinced it's been one of the best things for their marriage. Phillip shares his own experience of going to counseling with his wife, and updates the room on Si's upcoming vacation plans. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si finds himself on the wrong side of both Willie Robertson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. when it comes to his preferred steak preparation. A passionate argument ensues from both sides of the table, and Martin finds himself woefully unprepared for the mobility of his twin boys. Godwin gives some heartfelt advice about adoption that he’s gleaned from his years as an adoptive father to his daughter, Johanna. Jay Stone reveals that he’s a surprisingly good-natured and courteous driver in response to the unusual thing that’s now named after him. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si has lots of questions about Google Earth when John-David turns the map to Area 51 and its facilities. The guys uncover some surprising amenities at Area 51 which leads Si to question all we’ve been told about E.T.s and Godwin can’t get his mind off the old-school biscuits they used to make in the duck blind back in the good old days. A question from the mailbox sets Martin up for the ultimate zinger at Si’s expense, and the boys try to come up with advice for some teens struggling with duck hunting and dating. Si reveals his favorite thing about duck hunting and it has very little to do with actual sport itself. Plus, the most incredible shot Si ever saw in a duck blind – and shockingly, he’s not taking the credit for it! - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncle Si and the boys revel in the glory days of their youth that contained dangerous stunts, comic capers and a couple run-ins with the law. Si once sent his brother on an emergency visit to the dentist, while Martin ponders what’s in store for him with his twin boys. John-David opens a whole can of worms when he ventures into the great debate between Coke and Pepsi. Phillip reveals that he’s been pulling the same prank on Si for years now and Si has had enough! - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices