ALOHA GOODBYE: Prison Tattooing To Fatherhood w/ Pokey & Mikhail | TATTOO BUDCAST Ep.83 | Comedy Podcast

About this episode

The episode features Pokey Wolf and Mick Barrett discussing tattooing, fatherhood, and their experiences in the tattoo industry.

Today we got two Buds for the price of one 🎙️🔥 We’re welcoming back Pokey Wolf along with his work husband and co-owner of Pacific Tattoo, Mick Barrett. We’re catching back up with Pokey while learning how Mick got his start in tattooing, and how a brief five-year prison sentence pulled him away from traditional tattooing… only to lead him right back to his first love: American traditional. The Buds get into fatherhood, tattoo parenting, and what it was like opening a shop where they had to stand their ground from day one. So lay down your fire axe, kick your feet up, and laugh with two of Anaheim’s finest 🎧 Like & Subscribe for new episodes every week. Follow us: IG: https://www.instagram.com/tattoobudcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tattoobudcast Sanae: https://www.instagram.com/sanae_kawaii/ Jimmy Jam: http://www.instagram.com/iamjimmyjam Podcast Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TattooBudcast Dreamland Art Co: http://www.instagram.com/dreamlandartco ----more---- POKEY http://www.instagram.com/pokeywolf MIKHAIL http://instagram.com/shootdamoon PACIFIC TATTOO IG: http://www.instagram.com/pacifictattoo_ Address: 2801 W Ball Rd Anaheim, CA 92804 United States…

People in this episode

Host: Tattoo Budcast

Guests: Pokey Wolf, Mick Barrett

Topics covered

• prison tattooing
• fatherhood
• American traditional tattooing
• tattoo parenting
• opening a tattoo shop

Keywords

• tattooing
• fatherhood
• American traditional
• prison
• Pacific Tattoo
• comedy podcast
• interviews

Sponsors

Sharkbite Hydration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pacific Tattoo

Places: Anaheim, 2801 W Ball Rd Anaheim, CA 92804 United States

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