The Dark Mark Show

Singer/Songwriter Violent Vickie and Comedian/Actor Jamie Gendron joined Mark for quite a spirited and dance-able show. Vickie talked about growing up as a nice church going girl who even studied opera until she found the riotgrrrl movement when she went to college in Santa Cruz. She started with an 80s drum machine she got from ebay for $40 and has since flourished with a sound which combines pun...

Isabel Chang who founded Goth Speed Dating and the Facebook Group SoCal Goth Dating and veteran goth dater and author Nicole Sixx joined Mark for a fascinating show Isabel talked about her surprising African Roots, compared the goth scene in Seattle to Los Angeles, the difficulties of dating in the community and how incestuous it can be sometimes, which goth clubs in LA are the best, her newfound...

The testosterone was flowing in the studio this week as Mark and Hannah welcomed muscular actors Eric Reingrover and Raymond Visnik Williams to the lighter side of the dark side. Eric talked about having to see prisoners do all sorts of things when he was a corrections officer, how his acting career is now taking off as evidenced by his recurring role on SEAL Team with David Boreanz, an upcoming g...

Artist and Activist Davida Sal and Comedian Willis Turner joined Mark in studio for a quite random and entertaining show. Davida explained her name change from Jil Love and why there is still a Jil Love Revolution though she is no longer going to be doing her provocative performance pieces anymore. Examples of these are sitting on a toilet over Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, bu...

The Dark Mark Show took a look into the future as multi-hyphenate IrinaXara gave psychic readings to stand up comedian Mia Mars as well as Hanna and Mark in a quite metaphysical show IrinaXara did 2 types of readings...one with playing cards (she explained why she doesn't use Tarot Cards and what she calls a "cyberpunk" reading since we are in a post Blade Runner age. She looked into Mia Hannah an...

Hannah and Nicole SIxx couldn’t make the show due to mysterious circumstances, so Mark was all alone to interview a vampire, in this case Father Sebsastiaan who is a noted fangsmith, author, and creator of Endless Night Vampire Ball. Sebastiaan cleared up the unusual spelling of his name and how he was ordained, he went through a detailed history of the vampire in popular culture, from the Ancient...

Johnny Indovina and Sin Twisted joined Mark and Hannah for some fun and spirited conversation. Johnny talked about getting inspiration from hearing his mother sing at church as a boy, his club days sharing the stage at The Scream with Jane’s Addiction and Guns N Roses, his songwriting inspirations, breaking up and reforming his band Human Drama and his huge following in Mexico. Sin talked about he...

It's an all new Dark Mark Show this week as Mark welcomes Ela Darling, the Marketing Director of ViRo Club and Adult Film performer and Santa Claus who took time out of his busy schedule to stop by. Ela talked about how adult film stars tend to be deceptively smart, and how she got her Masters Degree in 2 years and became a librarian, who turn out to be freedom fighters. Mark complimented her acti...

Mark and Josi celebrated the holidays with adult film superstar Cindy Starfall and the man himself Santa Claus. Cindy talked about growing up rich in Vietnam, how she discovered the joys of a shower head at age 11 which led her Nannys to be befuddled at her hour long showers, how she used to hike up her skirts while being the only Asian student in a Catholic school in Oregon, how she likes older m...

Eric Leach and Phil George from the punk band Symbol Six and special guest Santa Claus himself were Mark and Josi's guests on this special holidy episode. Eric and Phil talked about founding their band when they were in Junior High inspired by the legendary early 1980s Los Angeles punk scene, how Izzy Stradlin of Guns N Roses was their roadie for free, how women sometimes cause the most violence a...

Legendary sex symbol Kitten Natividad and legendary gift giver Santa Claus joined Mark and Nicole for a wild holiday party.  Kitten talked about her wild star studded days in the 1970s and 1980s and also talked about being a worldwide burlesque performer and movie star then and now. Kitten, Nicole and producer Jeremy took turns on Santa’s lap and spanked Santa when he was naughty.  Ho Ho Ho!

We pay tribute to one of the funniest and nicest people in comedy BIg Liam who passed away this week. Whether you knew him as Liam Bruenle or Liam Kennedy if you met him, he made you smile and you'll never forget him. Listen to him tell of his extraordinary and sometimes unbelievable but true life on this Dark Mark Show from October 2018 when Hannah and I welcomed him, his lovely wife Kristy and e...

Glam meets gore on this weeks Dark Mark Show as sexy plus size model Alabama Valentine joined actor/director Matt Rosvally, actor Guil Claveria and director/editor Candice Rollins of the horror movies The Miranda Murders and I Am Miranda Alabama talked about pursuing her lifelong dream of modeling in her mid 30s, what it’s like to be one of the skinnier plus size models around, how sobriety is sex...

Mark and Hannah celebrated the 5th Anniversary of The Dark Mark Show with a magical show as they welcomed 80s teen dream girl Diane Franklin and magician Michael Vile to the lighter side of the dark side. Diane had so many stories about her roles in Better off Dead, Last American Virgin, Amityville Horror II and Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, auditioning for Amadeus, Flashdance and John Hughe...

This week brings a classic Dark Mark Show in honor of Mark's birthday.  Josi Kat knows all the badass bitches and babes in Hollywood she was in charge of throwing Mark a birthday party. The guest list included writer Nicole Sixx who had great dating advice , photographer Holly Wood Breeze who brought candy an whips, Elizabeth Aston who debuted a new song and talked about working with 2 of the Runa...

Mark and Hannah welcomed Monster Man Cleve Hall and dancer IrinaXara for a special Halloween show Irina got to the studio first and regaled everyone in tales of how she met Mark at a goth night at an Indian restaurant (!) the difference between belly dancing and middle eastern dancing, how she was able to create mime and clown characters for a burlesque show and how she became aware of Manthers an...

Screenwriter/Director Wayne Powers met metal maniac Mortis The Devil's Reject and his beautiful better half Lilian Sin in the lighter side of the dark side. Wayne had so many show business stories from his days at USC film school, working on classic 80s TV shows Cagney and Lacey and The Equalizer, his screenplays for Deep Blue Sea, The Italian Job and Valentine (he and Mark bond over nosebleeds) a...

Mark and Hannah welcomed cult horror movie icon and the P.T. Barnum of Burbank Blvd Carl Crew and legendary stand up comedian Joey Gaynor to the lighter side of the dark side...and did they both have some great stories to tell. Carl talked about how he got the role in Blood Diner and how he made The Secret Life of Jeffrey Dahmer...the only movie about him that Dahmer actually saw. He talked about...

Horror filmmaker Dustin Ferguson and actor Eric Reingrover joined Mark and Hannah for the start of Halloween month. Dustin talked about being the hardest working man in show business with 8 films coming out in 2019, how he has extended his Meathook Massacre series, turned his film Robowoman into a Nintendo video game, filmed videos for Thrill Kill Kult, KMFDM and Exhumed, is involved with Troma an...

This is truly a random and disjointed show as Mark and Hannah are joined by comedians Ahmed Al-Kadri and Rotten Kitty. Everything from arranged marriages, Dave Chappelle, censorship, skin bleaching, goth clubs, The Groundlings, heckling, fitness, modelling, fast food, Dallas, metal and more were topics of conversation.

Adult film star Kacy TGirl and director/producer of Fetish Film Festival and Nylon Girls Michael Simmons talked dirty with Mark about numerous things from making money, how to properly tuck, foot festishes, cannibalism and so much more...

Mark and Hannah return and try to crack the Eternal Code with writer/director/actor Harley Wallen and actresses Kaiti Wallen and Vida Ghaffari Harley talked about his Swedish upbringing which made him an undefeated MMA fighter and 5 time black belt in Judo. He also broke into show business as a break-dancer (though he admits that he can't do MC Hammer moves) which put him on Swedish TV. Since then...

It was a bittersweet night as Mark and Hannah bid farewell to their beloved producer Morgan but they did so with a party full of music and sparks flying as they welcomed Sin Twisted and Savannah Pope to the lighter side of the dark side Sin talked about her new devotion to fitness, and detailed the challenges of her ultra flexible body, she recounted a show where she fit into a suitcase, only to h...

Mistress Cyan and Paul and Isqui Faust joined Mark for a chat about all things kink and BDSM and their upcoming club Torture Garden Cyan talked about being one of the most respected doms in LA, how her space Sanctuary LAX became the home and training ground for doms and subs, the glory days of clubbing in the 90s and 2000s, really broke down what it's like to exert psychological and physical power...

Beth Lapides the queen of Alternative Comedy and founder of Uncabaret gives the state of comedy and her opinion on everyone from Hanna Gadsby, Wanda Sykes, Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Murphy, Bobcat Goldthwait, Louis CK, Roseanne, Netlfix and more and Amazon Eve of American Horror Story tries to stir things up with some odd news reports and conspiracy theories, answers fan questions and lets Mark and Ha...