InfoCast 5000

Put on them comfy sweatpants we are gonna relax and let our hair down a bit and talk about some aspects of tattoos we haven't covered yet. Personal tats, modern tattoo culture, prison tats, we got it ...

5 Juni 202041min

Our exploration of ink draws to a close as we discuss the life of two renegades who made modern tattooing what its s today. One is an Irish thief and the other is a merchant marine, both of whom caste...

1 Juni 202058min

Our journey in tattoos continues, starting this week in the tribes of the Maori and ending in the victorian era. We've got shark teeth, we've got gunpowder, we've got...giant cookies! Get yourself a c...

25 Maj 202037min

We continue our globe-spanning look at tattoos this week looking at Christian, African and Japanese bodyart culture. What happens when a whole government cracks down on the freedom of expression throu...

18 Maj 202041min

The first collaboration! From Otzi the iceman to ancient Romans, Sam and Beren are teaming up to cover tattoo culture from across the globe. In true Infocast tradition there's going to be some weirdne...

11 Maj 202052min

This week Sam is plunging his hands into the nitty gritty history of hand sanitation , He'll take us on a journey from hand washing’s extremely modest beginnings to the bastion (and completely necessa...

4 Maj 202059min

This week, listen to the soothing sounds of two drunk boys yelling about Girl Scout cookie conspiracies. There's a lot of dough at stake in that cookie business, where does it all go? When did little ...

27 Apr 202043min

This week, Sam will touch your heart with the story behind the screen you use everyday. That's right critters, the harbinger of the robot apocalypse, the touchscreen, has been around for longer than y...

20 Apr 202043min