Beneath The Skin

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Beneath The Skin episodes

September 20, 2022 *PREVIEW* Digging Up the Past with Aaron Deter Wolf
This episode is available exclusively on Patreon
On this episode of Beneath the Skin we speak to Tennessee based Archaeologist Aaron Deter Wolf about his research into prehistoric tattooing in the Americas, and how still to this day we're discovering that tattooing is going further back in time than previously thought.
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro Music by Dan McKenna
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4 min
September 17, 2022 Ink Master Season 14 Episode 3: The Furry One
On this episode of Beneath the Skin we start our watch along series of the new season of Ink Master. We cover episode 3 heavy SPOILER WARNING for those who haven't watched it yet.
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro Music by Dan McKenna
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1 hr 1 min
September 13, 2022 Interview: The Kaiju Comrade, Doug Hardy
On this episode of Beneath the Skin we speak to Doug Hardy, a veteran tattoo artist who's work everywhere from Minnesota to Japan, all the way back to his father Don Ed Hardy's studio in San Francisco.

Doug his a wealth of knowledge and you'll hear a lot of stories that even our own tattoo encyclopaedia didn't know.

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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro Music by Dan McKenna
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1 hr 12 min
September 10, 2022 Ink Master Season 14: Episodes 1 and 2
On this episode of Beneath the Skin we start our watch along series of the new season of Ink Master. We cover episode 1 and 2 and heavy SPOILER WARNING for those who haven't watched it yet.
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro Music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on [email protected]
57 min
September 07, 2022 *PREVIEW* Sutherland MacDonald: The Man Who (Allegedly) Tattooed The King
On this premium episode of Beneath the Skin, we dive deep in the life of Britains original tattoo artist, Sutherland MacDonald. Mac, as he was known to his friends was an artist, inventor, showman, and media manipulator who was the first professional tattoo artist in Britain.

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Production by Thomas O'Mahony

Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro Music by Dan McKenna

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9 min
August 30, 2022 Needles of the New World
On this episode of Beneath the Skin, we sail the ocean blue to find out all there is to know about tattooing in the 'New World', and try to dispel the myth that Captain Cook discovered the art form.
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Production by Thomas O'Mahony
Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Intro Music by Dan McKenna
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1 hr
August 23, 2022 Esoteric Ink
On this episode of Beneath the Skin, Tom and Matt track down the truth behind tattooing's journey from the soul to the half sleeve as they uncover the twinned history of tattooing, religion, and the esoteric arts.
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Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Music by Dan McKenna
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1 hr
August 16, 2022 Into the Land of the Painted People
On this episode of Beneath the Skin, Tom and Matt discuss the prehistoric origins of tattoos and the evidence we have today that tattooing is far from a modern phenomenon.
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Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Music by Dan McKenna
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57 min
August 09, 2022 Why Tattoo History Matters
On the first ever episode of Beneath the Skin, your hosts, Art and Tattoo Historian Dr. Matt Lodder, and Podcast Producer and Tattoo Enthusiast Thomas O'Mahony take you through a journey into why tattoo history matters, and share their own personal tattoo stories.
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Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art)
Music by Dan McKenna
If you would like to get in touch you can email the show on [email protected]

1 hr 8 min
July 29, 2022 Beneath The Skin Trailer
Beneath the Skin is a podcast chronicling the interconnected history of the world through the complicated history of tattooing.

Hosted by Art History professor, museum curator, and tattoo historian Dr Matt Lodder, and podcast producer, and tattoo collector Thomas O'Mahony.

The show is trying to tell the history of tattooing as it interweaves with politics, society, , and the weirdest corners of the world.
3 min