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Tattooing a Former Fugee

John Forte, formerly of the hip hop band The Fugees, gets a tattoo to honor his mother. In explaining the motivation behind the tattoo, Forte shares shocking details about his complicated life.

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  • Play NY Ink - Season 2 Sneak Peeks
    15 Clips Playlist Season 2 Sneak Peeks

    NY Ink (32:28)

    Ami is back! Check in with the team at Wooster Street Social Club for a new season of NY Ink.
  • Play NY Ink - Drama at the Shop
    8 Clips Playlist Drama at the Shop

    NY Ink (16:17)

    Watch dramatic moments from TLC's NY Ink, which follows Ami James as he puts it all on the line to become the Tattoo King of New York.
  • Play NY Ink - Tattooing Celebrities
    10 Clips Playlist Tattooing Celebrities

    NY Ink (21:38)

    Watch videos of the celebrities and famous people who stop by TLC's NY Ink for a tattoo from Ami. NY Ink follows Ami James as he puts it all on the line to become the Tattoo King of New York.
  • Play NY Ink -Tattoo Stories
    14 Clips Playlist Tattoo Stories

    NY Ink (13:28)

    NY INK follows Ami James as he puts it all on the line to become the Tattoo King of New York. Ami's new shop in SoHo means a new crew and a whole new set of problems.

TLC Clips

  • Play NY Ink: The Post-Vomit Kiss
    The Post-Vomit Kiss

    NY Ink (02:12)

    Megan Massacre has a crush on a new boy -- and the feeling is mutual. Everything seems to be working out ... and then Megan throws up.
  • Play NY Ink: Robear's Online Dating Profile Megan and Jessica created an online dating profile for Robear without his consent. Now, the profile is getting responses and Megan and Jessica find themselves wondering what the next step should be.
  • Play NY Ink: One More Round
    One More Round

    NY Ink (01:56)

    Chris Torres is like a stray cat that just keeps coming back to Ami. This time, Ami decides to give him a chance -- at a beer at least. This can't go well, right?
  • Play NY Ink: Tattooing a Former Fugee
    Tattooing a Former Fugee

    NY Ink (03:24)

    John Forte, formerly of the hip hop band The Fugees, gets a tattoo to honor his mother. In explaining the motivation behind the tattoo, Forte shares shocking details about his complicated life.
  • Play NY Ink: Cake Boss Meets NY Ink
    Cake Boss Meets NY Ink

    NY Ink (01:35)

    Cake Boss's very own Mauro pops into Wooster Street Social Club to surprise his wife with some new ink.
  • Play NY Ink: Did Robear Get Lip Injections? Did he, or did he not? Did Robear get lip injections since he first started at the shop? The crew weighs in on one of the greatest questions of our time.
  • Play NY Ink: Tila Tequila
    Tila Tequila

    NY Ink (01:03)

    Reality star Tila Tequila pops into Wooster Street Social Club and is so thrilled with her tattoo that she plans to "walk around topless everywhere she goes" to show it off.
  • Play NY Ink: Secret Keepers
    Secret Keepers

    NY Ink (01:08)

    Meg reveals some shop secrets to Jessica that leave the fate of the shop up in the air.
  • Play NY Ink: Tattoo Tales - Ami
    Tattoo Tales - Ami

    NY Ink (00:42)

    Ami reveals the origin of his "M" ring tattoo, and why he's kept it so long.
  • Play NY Ink (Season 2): Beth Shak: Poker Hottie
    Beth Shak: Poker Hottie

    NY Ink (Season 2) (02:50)

    Professional Poker player Beth Shak slinks through the door wanting Ami to tattoo her in a very intimate place. What's more, she wants to settle the bill over a game of cards. Can Ami keep his cool?
  • Play NY Ink: Chris Strikes Again
    Chris Strikes Again

    NY Ink (01:35)

    Jessica fields a call from none other than Chris Torres asking for a favor -- which throws Ami into a brief tailspin.
  • Play NY Ink: Tattoo Tales - Meg
    Tattoo Tales - Meg

    NY Ink (01:25)

    Meg's first tattoo was not exactly voluntary, nor did her mother appreciate it.
 

NY Ink follows Ami James as he puts it all on the line to become the Tattoo King of New York. Ami's new shop in SoHo means a new crew and a whole new set of problems.

 
 

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