Episodes

  • Their Journey
    Jul 26 2023

    The podcast is back!!

    In this special episode, we have an incredible guest joining us, someone who has undergone a transformative journey to become who they were truly meant to be. My guest is an awesome client and friend who is transgender. Together, we delve into the profound power of embracing one's authentic self. We engage in candid conversations, exploring the challenges and triumphs faced during their journey, shedding light on questions that others may hesitate to ask. 

    We're thrilled to announce that our podcast is back and will now be releasing new episodes bi-weekly, ensuring we continue to bring you engaging discussions and heartfelt conversations. Tune in and join us as we celebrate the beauty of being true to oneself and discovering the strength that comes with embracing one's identity.

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    44 mins
  • Kismet
    May 3 2023

    In this episode of "Underneath the Skin," Tony has a heartfelt conversation with Tom, a community leader who has dedicated his life to helping others.

    Tom shares his personal story of coming out in the early 80s, and how his family's unwavering love and support helped him navigate through the challenges he faced. They explore Tom's relationship with his family and how it has shaped his identity and values.

    The conversation also touches on Tom's love for volunteer work and the various community projects he has been involved in over the years. Listeners will be inspired by his passion for making a positive impact in the world, and his belief that everyone can contribute to a better future.

    Join us for a moving and thought-provoking episode of "Underneath the Skin," as we explore the power of family, community, and love.

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    41 mins
  • Brushstrokes of Resilience
    Apr 27 2023

    In this episode of "Underneath the Skin," host Tony Davis invites a long-time friend named Mandi to join the conversation. Together, they explore the topic of birth control and how it can affect mental health. Mandi shares her own experiences and insights, shedding light on an often-overlooked aspect of women's health.

    Mandi discusses her decision to get a sleeve tattoo, providing an intimate glimpse into her personal life. Throughout the episode, listeners will feel like they are eavesdropping on a casual conversation between two old friends catching up and just loving each others company. 

    Overall, this episode of "Underneath the Skin" offers a blend of serious and light-hearted topics, providing a balanced and engaging listening experience. Whether you're interested in the mental health effects of birth control or just enjoy candid conversations between close friends, this episode is sure to keep you engaged from start to finish.

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    32 mins
  • Her Story
    Apr 10 2023

    Please leave a review and let us know what you think about the podcast. 

    Our special guest for this episode is someone, who bravely shares her personal story of navigating through her experiences and how they have shaped her life.

    TRIGGER WARNING: Together, we explore the role that postpartum depression and miscarriages play in a person's life and how it can affect their mental health and relationships. We delve into the various ways that people cope with these experiences, including seeking professional help and relying on the support of loved ones.

    Through our conversation we shed light on the struggles and triumphs that come with such a personal topic. We also discuss how society can be more supportive of those who are experiencing these difficult circumstances.

    We hope that this episode will provide comfort and a sense of community for those who have gone through or are currently experiencing these challenges

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    41 mins
  • The Eagle & the Singer
    Apr 4 2023

    On this episode of Underneath the Skin, we take a unique approach to our conversation as we welcome a very special guest, Ashley, who happens to be an amazing mother, awesome client, and a great conversationalist. During our chat, Ashley and I sit down to do a tattoo and we explore a range of topics that are close to our hearts.

    As we share our stories, we discuss the profound impact that our fathers have had on our lives, and how their influence has helped shape who we are today. We also delve into science and how it intersects with spirituality and meditation.

    Throughout the episode, we share some of our most personal and touching memories of our dads, as well as some lighthearted and humorous moments that bring us closer together. It's a conversation that's intimate and yet easy going, and we hope it will inspire our listeners to reflect on their own lives and the relationships that have helped shape them.

    So join us as we go Underneath the Skin, and discover the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

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    44 mins
  • The Hundred Acre Wood
    Mar 20 2023

    On the second episode of "Underneath the Skin", our host Tony sits down with a very special client and guest who is getting a tattoo in honor of his mother. They delve into the meaning behind the tattoo and the emotional significance it holds for the guest.

    But this episode goes beyond just the tattoo. We discuss mental health, particularly social anxiety, and how it has affected the guest's life. They talk about the importance of seeking help and the stigma around mental health issues along with the importance of the relationships we hold with people, and the lessons our guests mother taught him along the way. 

    This episode is heartfelt conversation about life, love, family, and the power of tattoos to express our deepest emotions. If you're interested in being a guest on Underneath the Skin, reach out to the host to schedule an appointment. Join us for this thought-provoking and inspiring episode!

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • The Pilot Episode
    Mar 19 2023

    In the first episode of "Underneath the Skin," Tony Davis steps away from his tattoo studio and sits down with his wife, Amanda Davis, to discuss the process of starting a podcast. While typically engaging in conversation with clients while tattooing them, Tony talks with  Amanda about the process and excitement that come with starting a new creative endeavor. 

    As a tattoo artist, Tony has had countless conversations with his clients about their personal experiences and the stories behind their tattoos. It was through these conversations that the idea for "Underneath the Skin" was born. Throughout the episode, they reflect on the inspiration and share their thoughts on the process of developing the concept. They offer a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to start a podcast from scratch.

    As they discuss their hopes and goals for the podcast, Tony and Amanda explore the themes that will be explored in future episodes. From examining the artistry and symbolism behind tattoos to exploring the personal stories that lie underneath them, "Underneath the Skin" promises to be a thought-provoking and introspective journey.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Underneath the Skin Trailer
    Mar 6 2023

    Welcome to "Underneath the Skin," a podcast that goes deeper than just the surface level. Join your host, Tony Davis, as he talks to his clients while he tattoos them, uncovering their stories and getting to know them on a more personal level.

    But "Underneath the Skin" is not just about tattoos. Tony also has in-depth conversations and interviews with a variety of individuals, from artists to business owners, family and friends, and everyday people. Through these conversations, Tony delves into what drives and motivates these like-minded individuals and how they've navigated through life's challenges to get where they are today.

    So come join Tony and his guests as they show what is "Underneath the Skin." Whether you're a someone who loves tattoos, is a tattoo artist,  or simply love hearing people's stories, this podcast is sure to leave you feeling inspired and connected.

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    2 mins