Tattoo Exorcism

Since he was a kid, Joe Conrad knows that death is not the end… it’s just a stop on the road.Thank you Joe, for sharing your story with Spooked!Produced by Erick Yáñez, scouted by Dan Yashinsky, original score by Lalin St. Juste, art by Teo Ducot. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz ...  Show more

A powerful flood brings things once buried to the surface in the Appalachian Mountains.Happy Spooky Season Spooksters!!! Join us this October and explore Season 11, "The Spooked Field Guide to the Shadow." Big thanks to Lora Smith, Beau Morgan, and Gwen Johnson sharing your stori ...  Show more

There’s something about tattoos that provokes a strong reaction. Sometimes that reaction is admiration, for the pain tolerance of its wearer. Other times its aberration, disgust that anyone would taint their bodies in such a way. But for indigenous Filipinos, receiving batok (a t ...  Show more

Mike Soria from Angels and Kings Collective Tattoo Studio joins the show with Scott Darling to talk about what it's like being a tattoo artist. We get into how he started tattooing for a career, the craziest place he has ever put a tattoo on a customer, the overhead costs to o ...

There are many reasons someone might choose to get a tattoo – it could be a cultural or a simple fashion statement. Sometimes it’s a creative way to cover up a scar. Kim Chakanetsa talks to two women transforming burns, self-harm cuts and surgery scars into body art, helping w ...

Beauty and politics are inseparable — from how politicians style their hair and makeup before addressing the nation to how tattoos became tools for resistance. 

In this comprehensive episode, we’ll explore politics from Elizabethan England to modern-day D.C., where we’ll ...