032: Jerry Moran — Part 2

from Tattoo 408 Hosted by Ethan Gregory Dodge

In this episode, Ethan sites down with San Jose tattooer ⁠Jerry Moran⁠ to talk about what first pulled him into tattooing, how he’s stayed grounded through the industry's shifts, and why collaboration and connection remain at the heart of his work. From his earliest obsessions to the way he brings clients' ideas to life, Jerry shares what it means to him to be part of the tattoo community—and why he never plans to stop. --- Support the Show ⭐ Rate & Review – A quick 5-star rating on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠ helps a ton and only takes a few seconds. 📢 Spread the Word – Share this episode with your friends, your artist, your cousin who’s obsessed with ink—let’s grow the 408 tattoo fam. 💸 Leave a Tip – Want to support the pod directly? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Drop a tip here⁠⁠⁠⁠—every bit helps. Connect with Tattoo 408 📲 Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ to see the faces behind the voices and keep up with the scene. 📬 Want some free Tattoo 408 stickers? DM your address—Ethan’s got you. Shoutouts 🎨 Logo by the incredibly talented ⁠⁠⁠⁠Tessia Spisak⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎵 Theme music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠mint.beats⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎙️ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ethan Gregory Dodge⁠⁠⁠⁠ © 2025 Ethan Gregory Dodge. Released under the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License⁠⁠⁠⁠. Share it, remix it, just don’t sell it—give credit where it’s due.

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