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Honest Tattooer Podcast — 176 episodes

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Painting With Blood with Vincent Castiglia

2

A Couple Of Funny Guys with Phil Luck and Stevie Wells

3

Everything Happens for a Reason with Jeremy Schad

4

Talking About Art with Matt Buck

5

American Tattooing To The Roots with Zach Grimm

6

Being A Lifelong Creative with Roman Abrego

7

Starting With An Ebay Kit with Nico Negron

8

Tattooing Is Too Accessible with Nick Bones

9

Tattoo Pricing with Justin Reid

10

Is Tattoo Culture Shifting? with Missi Blue

11

Tattoo Hoedown with Joe Capobianco

12

Revisiting Nikki Simpson 2023

13

Philadelphia Tattoo Convention 2026 And Reactions To INSANE Videos with Maggie Serpica

14

Mastering Social Media With Vicky Stoner

15

How To Succeed In Tattooing In 2026

16

Japanese Tattooing with Roy Singh

17

Blackout Tattoos with Hoode

18

First Tats Of The Year

19

Reflecting on 2025 and Plans for 2026

20

If I Had to Start Tattooing From Scratch in 2026

21

This Is Why Tattooers Are Quitting with Matt Buck

22

Getting Tattooed on Ink Master with Lalo Yunda and Evan Duswalt

23

Scratching to Being Pro with Trav

24

Navigating the Tattoo Industry During the Holidays

25

Crafting and Innovating with Joshua Bowers

26

The Craziest Way To Get New Clients with Matty Tats, Drake and Richard Smith

27

Building A Successful Tattoo Page with NYCTattoos

28

Keeping The Passion with Roderrick Davis,

29

2 Years In And Crushing It with Kelsey Zussman

30

Price That Tat! II

31

Tropi-style Tattooing with Mark Longenecker

32

Tattoo Myths and Realities with Jeremy Miller

33

Changing From A Big Shop To Private Studio with Tomas Archuleta

34

Freak Show with Pym Avery

35

Art School and Book Publishing with Brian Kelly

36

Price That Tat! - Expert Tattoo Artists Discuss Tattoo Pricing

37

Starting A Supply Company with Frank Porcelli

38

Instagram Tattoo World with Alex Coulter

39

Life as a Tattoo Artist in Mexico with Kirk Fagan

40

We Got No Showed....AGAIN

41

Large Black and Gray Tattoos and Critiques with Ruben Riksfjord

42

Standstill: Clear Tattoo Stencils with Philipp Trier and Michelle McCreary

43

Maximizing Your Tattoo Career with Michael Getz and Rah Temperley

44

Exploring Tattoo Culture with XéU Leite

45

SMP - Scalp Micropigmentation with David Santiago

46

2 Year Tattooer Doing Things Right with Alyssa McCusker

47

Covid Tattooers with Bugpin Bunny

48

Pop Ups and Pet Peeves with Vega

49

TattooPro with Joe Swanson

50

Conversations with Joe Capobianco, Lalo Yunda, and Christian Perez

51

Tattoo Society Magazine with Tony Romel

52

Tattoos And Faith with Tommy Houlihan

53

The Cover Up King with Matthew Ellis

54

Tattoo Laser Removal: Everything You Need To Know with Tim Goergen

55

Tattooing and Painting with Akos Strenner

56

Hosting A Tattoo Convention with Andi Ink

57

Marketing with Ryan Roi

58

Self Taught Tattooing with Alena Wedderburn

59

Cartoon Tattoos with Adam Harmon

60

Exploring Polynesian Tattoo Traditions with Kai Watai

61

Mandalas and Architectural Tattooing with Kirk Nilsen

62

Polynesian Tattooing with Ozzy Garcia

63

The Philly Tattoo Convention and Pete Davidson's Tattoos with Magie Serpica

64

Shop Talk with Matt Buck, Ermis and Vega

65

Hustle, Growth, and Mastering Your Craft with Gerald Feliciano

66

Fine Line Tattoos with Nico

67

Tattooing And Spiritual Enlightenment with Eric Whitman

68

How To Improve Your Art with Joshua Clark

69

PICTIONARY! with Joe Capobianco, Nikki Simpson and Aaron Moonan

70

A.I., Is It Painting? And New Years Resolutions with Joe Capobianco, Nikki Simpson and Aaron Moonan

71

Working Up The Tattoo Ladder with Dean Sahar

72

Joe Cap And Elliot Wells Part 2

73

Embracing Change with Joe Capobianco with Elliot Wells: Part 1

74

Interviews From Paradise Tattoo Gathering 2024

75

Tattoo Magic with J.R. Maloney

76

EPISODE 100!

77

A quickie with Maverick Supply Co's Austin Spencer

78

2 Educating Tattooers with Russ Abbott and Gunnar

79

The Father of Dark Art: Paul Booth

80

Convention Convos with Dane Smith, Zi Tam and Serena Armstrong

81

Hustle Butter with Richie Bulldog

82

New York Tattoo Convention with Ed and Donal

83

At The Orlando Tattoo Show with Gill Montie

84

New School Tats with Jesse Smith

85

Not Another Angry Old Guy with Liorcifer

86

Micro Portraits with Goldy Z

87

The Value Of Tattooing and More Critiques with Skeety Johnson

88

Tattooing Down Under with Jake Danielson and Hayden Thompson

89

Creating A Tattoo Family With Tiffer Wright and Pamela Carvalho

90

Everything Wrong With The Industry with Joe Capobianco and Megan Chevatewa

91

NYC Tattoo History with Michelle Myles

92

2 Polish Tatters: Coco and Szablasta

93

Prison Tats with Eric Hare

94

Scam Artists with Caro Montoya

95

Finding Jesus with David Martinez

96

Unbelievable Tattoos, Drawing Assist and Pricing Tattoos

97

OOPS

98

Critiques With Some Random Guy

99

Biomech with Adam France

100

Ink Master and Aftercare with Billi Vegas

101

Take Control Of Your Life with Michael Getz

102

Not Just Tattoos with Creepy Jason

103

The Worst Tattoo Experience Ever with Jordan Campbell

104

Celebrity Tattoos with Dan Price

105

Competition Gets Them Triggered with Chris Torres and Mario (From Italy)

106

Interesting Things On The Internet

107

Critiques!

108

Trading Goods For Tattoos With Branny

109

Relocating Shops with Nikki Simpson

110

The Last Episode

111

Robo Tattoos, Egotistical Artists and Listener Critiques

112

A mentor and his Apprentice with Dan Mountain and Jessica Kirchner

113

Tattoo History With The Kaplan Family

114

Veterans And Newcomers with Delphine Noiztoy and Alex Haber

115

Tattoo Marketing with Jesse Drach and Legion Avegno

116

Listener Topics

117

Tattoo Critiques with Pony Lawson

118

O1B Visas with Donal Cranny

119

Tattooing Black Skin with Aaron Davis

120

Confronting Gatekeeping and the Copycat Dilemma with Bobby Johnson, Brian Black and Kevin Laroy

121

Tattoo Industry Secrets Revealed: Techniques, Styles & Career Tips with Innes Mullen

122

Being Genuine in Art & Business

123

Closing out 2023 with Emma Dixon

124

Honest Tattooer Semifinals EP 53

125

Cosmic Colorism With Koral Ladna

126

Social Media, AI and Tattooing yourself with Adam Dean

127

The Most Opinionated Tattooer: Joe Capobianco

128

Scorpions, Worms and Forest Spirits:Listener Critiques.

129

Ink Master 15 Contestants Jozzy and Jess

130

The New Primary Colors with Caro Montoya.

131

Ink Master with Lalo and Matt Buck

132

Slow Season is Coming! How to be prepared feat Ryan Roi, Ermis Art, Jon Mesa and Matt Truiano EP 45

133

What we saw this week

134

Listener Topics

135

The Episode About Nothing

136

Another Patreon Supporter Critique

137

Tattoo Armour

138

Zen Tattooing with Andy Pho

139

Coverups With Tim O'Connor

140

Nerdcore Tats

141

Patreon Supporter Critique

142

Have A Better Assistant with Tattoo Admin Coach Erica Chandler

143

Tommy "Dutch" Two Wolves

144

Tattooing Nipples with Nicole Rizutto

145

Why New Tattooers Open Tattoo Shops

146

Tattoo Career Talk with Nikki Simpson

147

Tattooing In A Small Town

148

Industry Success As A Non Tattooer

149

How To Be A Better Content Creator

150

We Answered Your Questions

151

We Are Gatekeepers

152

Tattoo Apprentice Critiques

153

Are You A Tattooer Or A Tattoo Artist?

154

How To Achieve the ULTIMATE Tattoo Experience: A Clients Perspective

155

A Guide to a Healthy and Painless Tattoo Career with Jordan, The Tattoo Hand Therapist.

156

Mistakes To Avoid When Tattooing

157

TATTOO PAIN!!

158

Unifying The Tattoo Industry with Ben Shaw

159

How To Double Your Income As A Tattooer with Christian Masot

160

Critiquing Listeners Work

161

Hudson Valley Tattoo Convention 2023

162

Chris Torres: The Most Hated Tattoo Artist

163

Chris Torres: The First Legal Tattoo Shop Owner in NYC

164

Tattooer secrets Unveiled: A Guide to Making Money in Foreign Lands

165

The Tattoo Style You've Never Heard Of with Lalo Yunda

166

How To Freehand Tattoo with Basilio Martinez

167

Critiquing Jon's Work

168

A Chat With Nikki Simpson - Part 2

169

Why Social Media Is Destroying Your Tattoo Career!

170

A Chat With Nikki Simpson Part 1

171

How Tattooers Use A.I.-Midjourney

172

Why You Are A Broke Tattooer Artists: A Lesson with Financial Coach Ryan Roi

173

Do's and Don'ts: How and When To Leave Your Job

174

Where Do People Get Tattoo Ideas From?

175

Apprentice Episode 2

176

Apprentice Episode 1