E298: New Jokes, Old-School Punk & No Tattoos with Aaron “Tiny” Smith

Aaron “Tiny” Smith joins Rick to talk about the grind of performing stand-up comedy and the challenge of finding new material at 50. Tiny also looks back at his years as the singer for punk rock band The Thickness and how his time in music compares with life in comedy. Along the way, Rick and Tiny discover they’re both members of the increasingly exclusive no-tattoo club, weigh in on the popularity of video games, and talk about the comedians who have influenced Tiny and still make him laugh.About Aaron “Tiny” Smith: Tiny is a Boston-based comedian who has performed throughout New England, including comedy clubs and festivals around the region. His stand-up special The Spoons was recorded live at the Midway Cafe in Jamaica Plain. Before comedy, Tiny was the frontman for Boston punk rock band The Thickness.Sponsored by Perez Martial Arts: Build confidence, discipline and strength at Perez Martial Arts with programs for kids, teens and adults. Find the right program for you at PerezMartialArts.com. "In Family We Trust."