Best Moko Podcasts (2024)

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PREVIEW The Tattoo History That Never Was 10:48

2h ago10:48

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at any tier on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talk about two tattoo history books that never came to be LIVE SHOW TICKETS Get more Tattoo History on Instagram 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 e…

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UNLOCKED You Wouldn't Download A Tattoo 1:04:01

1h ago1:04:01

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we're discussing copyright, tattooing, and the recent Kat Von D legal battle with copyright and law professor Dr. Melanie Stockton Brown. LIVE SHOW TICKETS Bonus Episodes Get more Tattoo History on Instagram Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intro music by Dan McKenna If you would lik…

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S2-E8 Are we all over sleepovers? 40:29

8d ago40:29

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This week we delve deep into the tricky world of Sleepovers. Do we allow them? With whom? When are our kids old enough? This episode branches out into chat about teens and snogging on YOUR couch, parents private time and some saucy personal stories- If the caravan is a-rocking, don't come a-knocking!…

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S2-E7 I Don't Wanna Go..! 46:03

8d ago46:03

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School. Waking up. Responsibilities!! How much of a struggle is it to get your kids to go to school? Do they jump out of bed at 6am like Energizer Bunnies? Or are they partial to a lay in? This week Melody & Kat discuss how mornings look in their house, and strategies for kids who just WON'T get out of bed. Audio By Moko Productions…

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S2-E6 Can we have booze mum? 46:17

14d ago46:17

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Aussie's love a drink, so when, and how do you safely introduce that into the lives of your teenagers? if at all. Do you let them drink at the dinner table? What about special occasions? Or are you a hard line, rule following parent and it's never ok before the 18th birthday day. What about pregnancy? Do you have a glass of wine every now and then?…

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The History of Tattoo Conventions Pt.2 1:01:07

14d ago1:01:07

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we're continuing our series on the history of tattoo conventions. Beneath the Skin Store Bonus Episodes If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE 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 …

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S2-E5 Cutting The Cord 53:24

29d ago53:24

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This week Melody and Kat have outdone themselves! How do you tell when your children are ready for things? Are we mollycoddling them or protecting them? Are your anxieties and habits rubbing off on your children? Buckle up peeps, so much covered in this episode! Audio production by Moko Productions.By Melody Moko & Kat Taylor.

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Season 2-Episode 4-Knocked Up 51:13

1M ago51:13

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Pickles and a block of Cadbury? Cheese and Peanut Butter?Pregnancy can be a strange, delicious time..cravings aside! Today's ep "Knocked Up" spills the tea on all things baby and belly related. Kat whips out the old "Men Too" and Melody certainly fires back with a feminist agenda! As always, your hosts are keeping it real and relatable.…

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The History of Tattoo Conventions Pt.1 53:03

1M ago53:03

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we're covering the early history of tattoo conventions. Bonus Episodes Beneath the Skin Store If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE 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 beneaththe…

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UNLOCKED Navigating the Tension 59:26

1M ago59:26

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we spoke to friend of the show Adam McDade about his research on the inner experience of tattooists. Follow Adam on Instagram Adam's Website If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intro music by Dan McKenna If you would like to ge…

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PREVIEW From Bread to Bathing Suits: Tattoo Branding 10:31

1M ago10:31

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at any tier on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we're talking about several stories of how tattoos have been used in branding, and also discussed the long lost Schiaparelli tattoo inspired bathing suits from the 1920s Beneath the Skin Store If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK H…

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S2-E3 FIGHT NIGHT 42:57

1M ago42:57

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Melody & Kat are bringing out the proverbial muscles and taking on the subject that often causes the most tears, tantrums (big feelings) and slammed doors in households around the world, GAMING! How much is too much? Do you have limits? Do you have specific games that you will or won't allow? Your hosts unpack it all on this episode. Audio Producti…

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Tā Moko: A Journey Into Māori Tattooing 1:22:51

2M ago1:22:51

1:22:51

On this episode of Beneath the Skin we're joined by Māori artist Te Rangitu Netana to talk about the history of Tā Moko and it's place within māori culture in Aotearoa (New Zealand). Beneath the Skin Store Follow Te on Instagram If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art…

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S2-E2 The Aussie Rental Crisis 55:12

2M ago55:12

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This week Kat & Melody (your constantly polo train wrecks) talk about the Aussie rental crisis and how people are struggling with Cosi Lives! This is a topic that has affected everyone, either personally or someone they know. Audio Production -Moko ProductionsBy Melody Moko & Kat Taylor.

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PREVIEW You Wouldn't Download A Tattoo 11:17

2M ago11:17

11:17

Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at the £5 or above tier on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we're discussing copyright, tattooing, and the recent Kat Von D legal battle with copyright and law professor Dr. Melanie Stockton Brown. If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork b…

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SEASON 2! EPISODE 1!-Gender Bender 47:59

2M ago47:59

47:59

Welcome BACK babies! Season 2 is here! Dirtier and deeper than we have ever delved. What a wild ride it is in today's day and age defining ourselves and exploring all the options that are so freely spoken about when it comes to gender. This episode chats with you about all of it! Welcome to Season 2 of Parenting Done Rightish with your hosts Melody…

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The Love Below 1:02:48

2M ago1:02:48

1:02:48

On this episode of Beneath the Skin for Valentine's Day we discussed the purest expression of love, genital tattooing. We also spoke to artist Adrimetric about his tattoo journey and finding his speciality of penis tattoos. Bonus Episodes Follow Ad on Instagram Mentioned in this episode: Mr. Sebastian Interview 1987 Good Time Charlie's Tattoo Man I…

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The History of Flash Pt.2 55:24

2M ago55:24

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we continue our journey into the history of flash. Bonus Episodes If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE 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 beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com…

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Episode 49 – KAI KARA-FRANCE 56:15

2M ago56:15

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Ranked 4th in the UFC flyweight rankings, Kaiwhare Kara-France embodies the resilience of a true warrior. With 24 wins under his belt, he’s undeterred by setbacks, including controversial losses. Descended from Waikato, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngārauru, Te Āti Haunui a Pāpārangi, Kara-France infuses his fighting spirit with the teachings…

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PREVIEW The Failed Travelling Tattoo Show 10:07

3M ago10:07

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at the £5 or above tier on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about the short-lived Tattoo The Earth travelling tattoo and music festival. Stay tuned for Part 2 in two weeks If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (j…

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Episode 48 – ADAM BLAIR 56:53

3M ago56:53

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Dive into the remarkable career of New Zealand rugby league figure, Adam Ngawati Blair. . A former professional rugby league player and coach, Blair excelled as a prop, second-row forward, and lock in the NRL, representing both the New Zealand and New Zealand Māori international teams. Starting with his junior football days at Northland Carvers and…

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The History of Flash Pt.1 57:07

3M ago57:07

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about the history of flash between the late 19th century and the 1960s. Stay tuned for Part 2 in two weeks If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE 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…

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Socaverse 1:16:03

3M ago1:16:03

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SocaverseTRACKLIST:0:00 Umi - Fine Wuk (D Ninja Edit)3:40 KES the Band - Banga (Intro Edit)6:05 Keone & Sekon Sta - Break You Down8:40 Umi - Umbrella11:05 Hey Choppi - Krazy13:33 KES the Band - Jub Jub (DJ Mixx Intro Edit)16:20 Jadel - Doh Ease Me Up19:50 Konshens & Preedy - Pay Day24:25 Karene Asche - No Business Dey26:37 Kernal Roberts & Savita S…

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Episode 47 – JENNY MAY CLARKSON 55:41

3M ago55:41

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Jenny May Clarkson, a well-known broadcaster and host on Breakfast TV, was born and raised in the Waikato region. Prior to her career in the media industry, she served as a police officer and was also a successful athlete, having played as a Silver Fern centre and touch player. Interestingly, Jenny May’s journey to the world of television began whe…

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PREVIEW Four Black Bars: Raymond Pettibon 11:42

3M ago11:42

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at any tier on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about one of the most influential artists of the punk scene, Raymond Pettibon, If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intro music by Dan McKenna If you wou…

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Merry Christmas from George Burchett 14:51

4M ago14:51

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we bring you a special Christmas treat. This is a recording of the legend George Burchett delivering a special Christmas broadcast talking about his life on the BBC in 1943. Happy Christmas Matt and Tom xoxo If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe P…

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PREVIEW Pinpricks in the Prison Camp 9:26

4M ago9:26

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at the £5 or above tier on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talked about British tattooist Charlie Dick and his time tattooing while interned in a Nazi prisoner of war camp in Poland during WW2. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear a rare brief interview with Charlie If you want to fol…

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Episode 46 – SIR HIRINI MOKO MEAD 1:02:57

4M ago1:02:57

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Sir Hirini Moko Mead is a well-known Māori leader in Aotearoa; highly respected for his expertise in te reo Māori and te ao Māori. In 2007, he received the title of Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his contributions to Māori culture and education over the decades. Sir Hirini started his career as a teacher and artis, se…

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UNLOCKED The History of Tribal 58:13

4M ago58:13

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This episode was previously available exclusively on our Patreon. To hear more great episodes like this make sure to check it out here. On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talk about the history of modern tribal tattooing. If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) I…

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Episode 45 – HANA RAWHITI MAIPI-CLARKE 52:20

4M ago52:20

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At just 21 years old, Hana Maipi-Clarke has accomplished so much. She received her education at Te Wharekura o Rākaumangamanga in Huntly and even published a book called Maahina, which delves into the Māori lunar calendar known as maramataka. She was then invited to give a speech on the footsteps of Parliament in celebration of 50 years of the Māor…

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Episode 44 – MARK KOPUA 1:05:43

4M ago1:05:43

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Mark Kopua is one of the most famous tāmoko artists and carvers in Aotearoa, known for the many wharenui he has carved and the countless people he has marked, admired amongst Māori as an artistic visionary who has dedicated himself to the work he does for over 40 years. From growing up in the small communities of the east coast under the tutelage o…

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PREVIEW Woad and Behold: A History of Tattooing and Botany 11:31

4M ago11:31

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at any tier on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we bring you a recent talk delivered by Matt at the Royal Horticultural Society about the history of botany and tattooing If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intr…

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A Conversation with The Razzouks of Jerusalem 27:41

5M ago27:41

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talk to Anton and Nizar Razzouk whose family have been doing pilgrim tattoos in Jerusalem since the 1300s Find the Razzouks on Instagram If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intro music by Dan McKenna If you would like to get…

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Episode 43 – ANNETTE SYKES 1:11:25

5M ago1:11:25

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A WOMEN OF JUSTICE Annette Sykes is a remarkable figure in New Zealand’s legal and political scene. Her journey began during a political protest in Wellington in the 1980s. Since then, she has fearlessly fought for the rights of Māori interests and indigenous rights for the past 40 years, both in New Zealand and internationally. Annette is known fo…

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PREVIEW In The Waiting Room Of God: A History of Woodcut 9:15

5M ago9:15

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively at the £5 tier on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we are joined by medieval historian Dr. Eleanor Janega to talk about the history of medieval woodcuts and their influence on tattooing Follow Eleanor online Listen to We're Not So Different If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK H…

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Episode 42 – HOTUROA BARCLAY-KERR 1:18:42

5M ago1:18:42

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Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr, a well-known navigator and co-chair of the Tuia250 project, reflects on his life journey and connection to sailing and waka culture. Named after the famed Tainui waka captain, Hoturoa delves into his family heritage, upbringing, and education, highlighting significant influences that have shaped his identity and enthusiasm for…

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Talk Music To Me 49:14

5M ago49:14

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Let’s Talk Music. In todays episode Melody and Kat talk about all music that changed their lives in some way or another. Shock horror they disagree on some tunes but let us know which ones you connect with! In true Kat and Melody style this conversation somehow gravitates towards poo and birth. Consistently inconsistent are what these two women are…

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Episode 41 – RAHUI PAPA 1:13:42

5M ago1:13:42

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THE ORATOR OF THE KING Rahui Papa has spent his life dedicated to his people. With a wealth of knowledge and experience in Waikato culture and language, Rahui is highly respected as an expert in his field and for these reasons has served as the orator to the current Māori king: honing the skills he has learned from some of the greatest orators and …

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The Shaman of the Steppes 47:07

5M ago47:07

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we go in depth about the tattooed remains of Ochy-bala Bonus Episodes If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE 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 beneaththeskinpod@gmail.com…

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PREVIEW Ink Master Season 15 Episode 1 11:53

5M ago11:53

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin Tom is once again torturing Matt by forcing him to watch the latest season of Ink Master If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intro music by Dan McKenna If you would like to g…

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PREVIEW The History of Tribal 11:27

5M ago11:27

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talk about the history of modern tribal tattooing. If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE 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 …

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Do We Follow The Same Rulz? 46:03

5M ago46:03

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Melody and Kat talk about their house rules and what applies to who and if anyone even follows them! Once again they go off the beaten track with conversation, so get ready for another giggle with your relatable parents. Not for little ears!By Melody Moko & Kat Taylor.

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Episode 40 – RAWIRI WRIGHT 1:00:09

5M ago1:00:09

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Rawiri Wright took a leap of faith 30 years ago that led him, his wife, and their whānau into the world of kura kaupapa Māori, devoting themselves to the regeneration of everything Māori. As a man who has been at the centre of the Kura Kaupapa movement, he believes that Kura Kaupapa Māori Aho Matua is the way forward for Māori to revitalise themsel…

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Angels with Sparrow Wings 1:05:30

5M ago1:05:30

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On this episode of Beneath the Skin we talk about the enigmatic figure of Dr. Samuel Steward, aka Phil Sparrow and his tattoos, the Hell's Angels, and his work with Alfred Kinsey. Bonus Episodes If you want to follow us online for more updates CLICK HERE Production by Thomas O'Mahony Artwork by Joe Painter (jcp_art) Intro Music by Dan McKenna If yo…

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Help! I'm Hungover! 38:35

6M ago38:35

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We can't say we have always presented ourselves in our "finest form" but that's parenting right? Kat dives deep into a bowl of ice water and Melody regrets having that one last beverage at 4.30am. Stay real with your relatable mums with this weeks drop. "Help! I'm hungover!" Not for little ears.. Hmm this is becoming a pattern!…

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Moko Jumbie Riddim (Mixed By Shadius) 12:22

6M ago12:22

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Riddim: Moko Jumbie RiddimYear: 2023/2024Producer: CollisBeatsTracklist:Sekon Sta - Behavior StinkProblem Child - Bring TingPatrice Roberts - Dutty BadImani Ray - Daiz WeLike, share, comment, and follow! Socials:Hearthis.at: https://hearthis.at/shadiusstarr/Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/shadiusstarrYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsnVn…

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Episode 39 – RENA OWEN 1:18:12

6M ago1:18:12

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Rena Owen is best known for her pivotal role as Beth Heke in Lee Tamahori’s iconic film ‘Once Were Warriors’ where her compelling performance earned her countless awards and nominations, locally and internationally. Since then, Rena has continued to excel in her career as an actress, producer & writer in film, television and theater, showcasing her…

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PREVIEW The Mutiny on the Bounty: feat Joe Kassabian 10:35

6M ago10:35

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Hear the rest of this episode exclusively on Patreon On this episode of Beneath the Skin Matt and Tom are joined by author, historian, and host of the Lions Led By Donkeys podcast Joe Kassabian to talk about the Mutiny on the Bounty and the history of Pitcairn Island New Shirts Available Here Listen to the Lions Led By Donkeys podcast If you want t…

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"Your S%x Marks Are Stretchy" 40:06

6M ago40:06

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This week Melody and Kat share with you some of the new developments they could do without. Both discuss names that have been ruined for them. We find out who the girls’ free passes are and Kat has no shame in telling us what she dreams about.By Melody Moko & Kat Taylor.

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Are Apprenticeships Obsolete? With Jalen Frizzell 54:40

6M ago54:40

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This week Vegas is joined by tattooer Jalen Frizzell aka fuzzywuzzums. They chat about how apprenticeships have traditionally been violent and predatory. Exploring the benefits of a traditional apprenticeship, the process of obtaining an apprenticeship, as well as personal experiences with apprenticeships as Black tattooers. Relevant links: Fuzzywu…

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