The Dark Mark Show

LA Comic Con is this weekend so it's the perfect time to replay our show with Cosplayer Faces By Rachie Mark and Nicole welcomed cosplayer/model/influencer Rachel Hollon to the lighter side of the dark side. Rachie as she likes to be called talked about having a Harley Quinn personality at a young age, which led her to dress up as HQ leading to her catching the eye of a comic bookstore owner which...

The Dark Mark Show took a look into the future as multi-hyphenate L. Faunt (then known as 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 (explaining why they don't use Tarot Cards) and what they call a "cyberpunk" reading since we are in a post Blade Runner age. They lo...

Karma Said, the author of Surviving Master Joshua-The BDSM Memoir of an Unfaithful Wife donned a mask and joined Mark and Nicole for a very provocative chat. Karma initially got her interest in kink from reading 50 Shades of Grey and was working for a religiously conservative publication when she was assigned to to a piece on religious figures in the New York BDSM scene, and ended up falling in lo...

Figure skating prodigy/USFL cheerleader/model/Playboy Cover Girl/Centerfold/actress/VJ turned successful business woman/life coach and now author Deborah Driggs talked with Mark and Nicole about her extraordinary life. This life has taken her from Orange County to Hollywood to Japan to acting with people as diverse as Mickey Rourke, Bob Hope and DEVO (!), to being part of a power couple with an Ol...

Emery Emery and Heather Henderson from Ardent Athiest and Skeptically Yours podcasts joined Mark and Josi for a fun show. Heather talked about her start on Dance Party USA, which generated her mountains of fan mail, how Facebook led her to meet and date Emery and meet Penn Jillette, her burlesque act which featured knife play, how she becane the lead singer of Penn’s No God Band and how she saw th...

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...

It's Richie Ramone's birthday so we are rerunning the show with the legendary drummer for The Ramones, the fabulous art curator Lenora Claire and cohost Josi Kat from 2015

Mark and Nicole welcomed singer/violinist extraordinaire Lili Haydn to the lighter side of the dark side just as Lili's new album More Love comes out. Lili talked about her unusual upbringing as the only child of groundbreaking comedian Lotus Weinstock in a commune, being a child star and starring with Rodney Dangerfield and playing Columbo's daughter, which paid for her first violin and an Ivy Le...

Mark and Nicole welcomed the hosts of the tubi show Stars-Stunts-Action: Anthony DeLongis, James Houston and Jason McNeil to the lighter side of the dark side for a testosterone filled good time filled with great show business stories Anthony talked about the time he was challenged to a death match by David Carradine, the rigors of getting made up as an alien when he was on Star Trek Voyager, what...

Mark and Nicole welcomed TomiRae Brown, Sin Twisted and Martin McNeil for a 4th of July party in this classic Dark Mark Show from 2015 TomiRae reminisced about being a teenager on the Sunset Strip, living with Guns N Roses (all of them), what its like to have a business meeting with Madonna, to her marriage with James Brown. She went over everything about JB from the definition of a Sex Machine to...

Model, rapper and adult entertainer Face Tat Mami joined Mark and Nicole in 2021 for a wild show. Mami talked about the myriad of tattoos on her face and body and how she intentionally got them on the most painful places on her body. She just did a shoot with Alt Erotic where she had 15 tattoos placed on her face, which may or may not be a world record. She also talked about her appeal to men and...

Mark welcomed back horror director Dustin Ferguson and former co-host Hannah Bakk to discuss one of Hannah's favorite horror movies... Friday the 13th part VIII - Jason Takes Manhattan So many questions to be answered such as: Is this as gory as Hannah has hyped it up to be? Why does it take so long to reach Manhattan? Is Kane Hodder the best Jason of all time? Why is this the last film to have Fr...

It is writer/director Andrew PC Yevich's birthday today and to celebrate we are replaying the raucous show with Comedian Vanja Renee  Hollywood hyphenates Vajna Renee and Andrew PC Yevish joined Mark and Nicole for a wild super-sized vodka infused party... Andrew was came to LA from Wildwood NJ, where he made a lot of money with a rock and roll lifestyle store but was going through a divorce and e...

It was a fun sized show this week as Mark and Hannah welcomed the queen of Alternative Comedy Beth Lapides and powerhouse singer/songwriter Savannah Pope to the lighter side of the dark side. Beth just celebrated the 25th Anniversary of her show Uncabaret with a star studded show featuring Bob Odenkirk, Sandra Bernhard, Patton Oswalt, Maria Bamford and more. She recounted insisting that Scott Thom...

Author/podcaster/Advocate Kelly J. Mendenhall joined Mark and special guest co host legendary anchorwoman Bree Walker for a fantastic show Kelly talked about growing up in Flint, Michigan and finding the punk rock scene as a pre-teen.. She discussed her collection of tattoos, which inspired her book “Skin in the Game”. She was a successful marketing executive working for a non-profit when she had...

It is former Dark Mark Show cohost Josi Kat's birthday and to celebrate we are replaying her birthday show from 2014. It was Josi's birthday and Mark threw quite a party with a typically eclectic guest list. Actor/Model/Photogapher Eli Brooks talked about being in a Piss Ant video and brought Saariyah Syn who bellydanced for Josi. The fabulous Sasha Scarlett sang a sexy happy birthday song for Jos...

Mark and Nicole talked to the Chaotically Fascinating Burlesque performer, MUA, model and tarot reader Kira VonSutra on the latest Dark Mark Show Kira talked about how haunted Tulsa, Oklahoma was growing up, leading to spirits pulling her off the top bunk of her bunk bed, how she was able to follow her dreams of being a makeup artist to Hollywood leading to her eating lasagna with Danny DeVito at...

Dancer/Choreographer Abi Anne Oliver and Pro Wrestler/Actor Author Ronnie Angel joined Mark and Nicole for a show so wild, even the studio couldn't contain it Abi talked about growing up in Manchester and her love of Irish Riverdancing leading to her winning dance competitions at an early age which has led her to everything from the London Olympics, hip hop videos, reality shows, Late Late Show wi...

 Comeback kid and Multiple AVN award nominee Siri Dahl joined Mark on the lighter side of the dark side in this classic show from the dark pandemic days of 2020 Siri talked about being a late bloomer and student of sex before she ever made love for the first time, how her curvy body made her a "tweener" when she started as she was curvier than most porn stars but not BBW status, why she took 5 yea...

Since the revival of Othello with Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhall is tearing it up on Broadway and the Los Angeles Rennaisannce Faire in full swingit seems an opportune time to replay our Shakespearean episode with Lisa Ann Goldsmith and Owen Thompson of the award winning podcast "The Bardcast: It's Shakespeare You DicK"  Podcasts collide this week as Mark and Nicole welcome actor/directors/...

In the spirit of 4/20 ending up on Easter Sunday we are rerunning the show with legendary comedian and weed smoker Tommy Chong from 2022 which was reported in Variety, Yahoo, Deadline and all over the internet news sites at the time Mark and Nicole welcomed back Tommy Chong who was apparently so high he forgot who they were but had a great conversation about breaking up and getting back together w...

It was 12 years ago today that The Dark Mark Show taped its first episode from The Jon Lovitz Club at Universal Citywalk. Here it is in all its unedited splendor. In his premiere episode Dark Mark shares some absinthe with his guests and watches the mayhem ensue. News Anchor/Activist Bree Walker gives her wildest interview ever as she reminisces about interviewing Sid Vicious and Mick Jagger as we...

Comedian Dante who has known Mark since they were both teenagers joined Mark and Nicole for a fun and very funny show 3 years ago today Dante has been a force in front of and behind the camera for many years. Starting to perform at the Comedy Store before he could legally drink he helped Jamie Foxx get on stage for the first time, lived with Amy Schumer on Last Comic Standing won the Funniest Blac...

Micah the Magician and singer/songwriter Dread Persephone joined Mark and Nicole for a magical good time Micah talked about how he landed his appearance on Penn and Teller Fool Me in a very unusual way and what goes on in such a performance (in his case he had to purchase jumbo cards for Allyson Hannigan to handle) his appreciation for Edgar Allen Poe which has led to his annual variety show in tr...

Aaron Rossi who drummed for Ministry, Prong, Rob Zombie, John 5 and many others passed away in January 2025. In his rememberance we replay his appearance in The Dark Mark Show in 2014 with then Ministry guitarist Sin Quirin… Sin Quirin and Aaron Rossi of the band Ministry joined Mark and Josi to talk music and enjoy some peanut butter cups and juggling.  Sin talked about recording the latest "fina...