Oct
02
2017
Part 2 of our post-fair discussion. In the conclusion we talk more about our Saturday night play party (including Sexxypixie signing Shara's ass), vibrators with rolling unlock codes, and everyone gets together to give Gabriella her birthday spankings.
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Sep
29
2017
While we were in San Francisco for Folsom Street Fair, Shara and the other submissives recorded their own episode on Saturday evening while the doms were cooking dinner and otherwise entertaining themselves.
They spend a good bit of time unpacking...
Sep
04
2017
Podcaster, Sex educator and prolific pornographer Tristan Taormino, who also happens to be our guest co-host for our upcoming Desire Resort takeover in November, joins us to talk about kinky sex and how she likes it.
This episode was originally...
Jul
09
2017
We talk about some of the highlights of our sexy times in San Francisco, including an excellent evening spent at an erotic dinner hosted by Our Gourmet Life Chef Chris Hubbard
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Jun
08
2017
While in San Francisco, we sat down with Midori to talk about using better communication to make hot play happen and get more out of it.
Topics include turning "no" into something positive and learning to share your desires in a way...
Apr
19
2017
We've been doing some traveling this year, and part of that has been visiting new and interesting fetish clubs. In this episode we talk about our time at:
Our sexy friend Cooper S Beckett from Life on the Swingset joins...
Apr
03
2017
We've been doing some traveling this year, and part of that has been visiting new and interesting fetish clubs. In this episode we talk about our time at:
Galleria Domain 2 in Chicago
Choice Social Club in Rhode Island
We were also...
Mar
17
2017
In this supersize episode, Shara and I join our friends from Life on the Swingset to reminisce about our Desire Resort takeover back in November. This is also a special Swingset episode, as it marks the show's seventh anniversary!
The...
Mar
08
2017
During our trip to Fetish Fair Fleamarket, we had the opportunity to sit down with legendary kink educator Midori for one of our favorite interviews ever. This episode includes the conclusion of that interview, in which we talk about ForteFemme, Midori's...
Mar
02
2017
During our trip to Fetish Fair Fleamarket, we had the opportunity to sit down with legendary kink educator Midori for one of our favorite interviews ever. This episode includes most of that interview (more to come next week).
We talk...
Feb
28
2017
Our long-time medical advisor finally joins us on the show to continue a discussion about PTSD & BDSM play that began a few episodes ago with a listener question.
Sadly, due to some technical issues, we had to use the...
Feb
22
2017
After a crazy holiday season, we ring in the new year with a new studio setup, and we hope you love the new sound as much as we do. Please let us know what you think!
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Oct
23
2016
A submissive from Down Under asks questions about navigating the realm of BDSM when you have PTSD from sexual and physical abuse, including looking for a dominant online.
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Oct
08
2016
A listener question about orgasms on command inspired an impromptu recording in paradise, which later inspired (and is included in) this episode. Honestly, it was a blast to both record and edit this one.
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Oct
06
2016
Jim from Char Travel joins us for this special episode about the upcoming (nearly 100% booked!) Desire Resort takeover in November
Listen to this episode for a discount code that will score you 10% off at Extreme Restraints...on every order you...
Oct
06
2016
For our first episode in a while we talk a bit about Shara's fondness for erotic asphyxiation, as well as a listener question about striking out at swing clubs that Ginger and Prof were kind enough to answer with...
Sep
01
2015
Ginger & The Prof join us again to pitch in discussing some kinky listener mail topics, including getting the confidence up to attend your first munch, dealing with sexual monotony when your kinky play becomes so predictable it feels...
Jun
06
2015
Ginger & The Prof from Life on the Swingset (and their own upcoming podcast Intellectual Foreplay--we can't wait!) join us to reminisce about our trip to Desire in April...and plot what sorts of trouble we can cause on our upcoming...
May
17
2015
A listener asks for advice on recovering from a rape she suffered three years ago. We interview two other sexual abuse/assault survivors who share their experiences with recovery.
Interview Guests:
Dawn Serra is a sex an intimacy coach who has personal...
Apr
01
2015
This episode was recorded at CatalystCon in front of a live studio audience. We have a great conversation with David Mandell, creator of the Private Gym Pelvic Muscle Exercise System For Men, on this revolutionary (and FDA registered) system for improving...
Feb
11
2015
A listener request for advice on bondage gear that doesn't cost a fortune led us on a winding road that ended with a new sponsor! This episode begins with a discussion of "pervertables" that can be found in various...
Jan
14
2015
Dee Dennis joins us to talk about CatalystCon, a conference created to inspire exceptional conversations about sexuality. Follow @DeeDennis and @CatalystCon on Twitter
Enter code "DARKAGE" at registration for 10 bucks off!
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Jan
06
2015
Cooper Beckett joins us to talk about his new book, My Life On The Swingset, which chronicles the ups, downs and sideways shimmies of his first six years practicing ethical non-monogamy, in a way that really brings the reader...
Dec
21
2014
This is our first experimental run at a "Sex News" format. If we work out the kinks (giggity), it may become either something we do every couple episodes or even a spin-off show.
See the bottom of the post for...
Dec
08
2014
Topics include a younger guy with concerns about being attracted to other guys, a woman wondering how to work up the courage to go to a kinky munch, and a cowboy getting kicked out of bed for an odor...
Nov
26
2014
This episode is one of our favorites to date, mostly because it was SO much fun to record. JV and Shara are joined by Cooper, Miko and Prof from Life on the Swingset, as well as a couple dozen...
Nov
23
2014
A listener asks for advice on dealing with a relationship that's great in almost every respect, except that it's never taken off sexually.
This was originally recorded to be episode 63, but never got published due to technical issues which...
Nov
20
2014
Shara and I just spent a week in paradise at Swingset Takes Desire 2014, and this episode is our stream-of-consciousness wrap up of the trip and return to regular podcasting...for realsies this time.
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Jun
29
2014
A guy with stage 4 cancer needs to know if his submissive will be swallowing his chemotherapy drugs along with his jizz (see link below), advice on toning down your dominant side when it's too much for your partner,...
Jun
11
2014
We join our friends from the Swingset for the first time in far too long! Topics of conversation include advice on polyamory, eating creampies, pegging, and whatever else wandered through our minds.
This episode is available as both episode 61...
May
28
2014
We finally talk about our Vegas wrap up, as well as talking about some fun ways to break sexual monotony. New interviews are coming soon on our show, and we'll be recording with our friends on the swingset very...
Jan
12
2014
A concerned boyfriend is looking for tips to help his girl stand up to her controlling parents, a submissive needs help getting comfortable with talking dirty, and another submissive wants to bring sexy back to her marriage by bringing...
Dec
22
2013
Topics include a listener's struggle with his gynophagia (aka Cannibalism Fetish), a blind couple asking for detailed verbal instructions for doing Kegel exercises, and a woman on seizure meds who might be incapable of feeling pleasure from her orgasms...
Nov
24
2013
Listener mail topics include a question about fetishizing the scenario of a sexually experienced woman teaching an inexperienced guy how to fuck, exploring the psychology of taking constructive criticism as a submissive, books for new dominants who want to...
Nov
10
2013
Listener mail topics include a woman with questions about both losing her virginity and learning to enjoy masturbation, finding the fetish scene in Hannover, Germany, major fetish publications that may be looking for models, JV's new project to test...
Nov
02
2013
Indeed, we're not dead and it's great to be back to podcasting. Many thanks to those who emailed and kept in touch while we were more or less MIA, we're looking forward to seeing how much of the audience...
Sep
24
2012
Topics include advice for a younger guy on how to replace masturbation with real women, advice for a couple who's almost certain their friends want to swing with them but aren't sure how to break the ice without being...
Sep
13
2012
Two listener questions from women about getting another girl in bed for a threesome, including topics such as making an approach or opening the door, how to tell if another woman is into you, and the option of using...
Sep
04
2012
We begin with a discussion about the various types of vaginoplasty being peddled to women as elective surgeries (as if pussy suddenly became unattractive or something), then move into ways a 25 year old newlywed can battle her loss...
Aug
26
2012
We talk about ways you can try re-lighting the fire when your sex life with your playmate has gone frigid. This is a response to a question from a male listener, and the answer involves getting into good habits...
Aug
17
2012
We review KY Yours & Mine (TM) Edible sex enhancer, Shara gets birthday spankings on the air...one smack for every person who wished her "happy birthday" on Facebook, a listener question about how to cope with increased sex drive...
Aug
07
2012
Topics for this show are bad blowjobs (and how a diligent cocksucker can avoid giving one), as well as the plight of a woman who's not quite sure she's ever had an orgasm. Shara has a great time describing...
Aug
01
2012
Shara gets a full round of birthday spankings to start the show, then we talk a little more about painful boners (continued from episode 46), a listener's favorite dildo that also causes burning pain, and addressing self-confidence issues to...
Jul
23
2012
Listener questions about working in the adult industry, how to deal when one half of your favorite couple to swing with turns out to be a cheater, what to do about a painful boner and how to become a...
Apr
01
2012
Kink-oriented listener questions on topics including collars in BDSM play and relationships, where to find BDSM checklists and how to get the most out of them, how a submissive can be assertive about getting kinky play without acting dominant,...
Mar
21
2012
Listener questions from a swing-curious couple who had a chat with prospective playmates go sideways when boundaries were ignored, a woman with an issue that pops up at the brink of orgasm, a woman who wants to know what...
Feb
23
2012
We talk in-depth about the clitoris, including some great info revealed by recent research.
Show Links:
After Dinner Party: A Two-Pronged, Art Centered Clitoris Education Project
Sponsored By: AdamAndEve.com, enter the code "DARKAGE" at checkout to get HALF OFF just about any...
Jan
18
2012
As we return from hiatus we reply to a listener's questions about her mental conflict between her feminist ideals and the concept of sexual submission.
We also announce the digital re-release of the collected works of Tree of Shadows, J.V.'s...
Nov
16
2011
Listener questions including a wife who feels guilty about how easily and often she can come with a new toy, getting back on track after a really bad sexual performance, men being intimidated by sexually confident, indpendent women and...
Oct
25
2011
Part 2 of our guide to sexual dominance focuses on tips and tricks for introducing BDSM to your play time without doing anything intimidating or obnoxious. This episode covers how a dominant can establish and enhance their power through...
Oct
02
2011
Topics include Vaginism / Vaginismus and how to discuss the issue at the beginning of a relationship, a woman who loves her husband and family but is struggling with non-monogamous desires and questions from two listeners on bi-curiosity and...
Sep
13
2011
The first installment of our guide on how to be a sexual dominant, the philosophy of dominance, dom space and why it's awesome, understanding what power the dominant does and doesn't have, discipline vs. punishment, and a bunch of...
Aug
22
2011
Listener questions and comments on erectile dysfunction directly related to condoms, Christians doing their best to be sex-positive, and the "ex-gay" movement (which produces Shara's first rant on the show).
Shara and I also talk about some upcoming audio erotica...
Jul
17
2011
Listener questions and comments on topics including terrible sex advice, accidental anal, the challenges of a small woman taking a big cock in the ass, health benefits of menstrual sex and easy ways to deal with the mess, BDSM...
Jun
29
2011
Episode 34 | Anal Sex Guide: Why Guys Want It, Anal Porn, Anal Health and Safety, Ass Play With Toys
Understanding the ass as a sex object, how to play without causing pain or injury, why guys want to fuck women in the ass in the first place, ass-to-pussy and ass-to-mouth as they relate to disease, use of condoms...
Jun
23
2011
This quickie bonus episode represents a great collaboration between Ending the Sexual Dark Age and Life on the Swingset. The Swingset pitches in to answer a question from an experienced swinging guy who's concerned about coming out to the...
Jun
15
2011
This listener mail episode includes questions on how to get good at riding a cock like a cowgirl, tips on making your own bondage gear and fetish wear on the cheap, and dealing with the psychological fallout of male...
May
31
2011
We're joined once again by Cooper and Ginger from Life on the Swingset for a lively discussion on ethical non-monogamy that covers topics including BDSM in the swing community, single swingers and the different challenges faced by men and...
May
17
2011
Topics include getting laid as a new mom when dad isn't being terribly helpful, how to comfortably deal with a big dick in the mouth (and in the back door with hemorrhoids as a complication), a discussion on the...
May
03
2011
This time we're joined by Cooper and Ginger from Life on the Swingset to have a fun conversation about the joys ethical non-monogamy. In fact, we were having so much fun that we didn't get to half the topics...
Apr
21
2011
Topics include bisexuality, online dating, introducing a vanilla husband to sexual dominance, re-stoking the sexual fires of a relationship and dealing with potential new playmates who expect a full blown Dominatrix as soon as a woman mentions kink.
Show Links:
Kink-positive...
Apr
06
2011
Some of the basic concepts and philosophies of group sex as well as some of the pitfalls of threesomes and couples playing together, including how bi-curiosity can come into play and how you can encourage a curious playmate without...
Mar
22
2011
An in-depth interview with a career military man, who gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the modern soldier's real attitudes towards serving with gays and lesbians; as well as sharing the straight story on the Pentagon's new policy to...
Mar
15
2011
A story about a little old lady chasing a public masturbator with a giant dildo, a woman contemplating celibacy due to sexual disappointments, clitoral numbness from frequent use of vibrators, and a guy looking for a middle ground on...
Mar
07
2011
A discussion of homophobia, social issues and myths surrounding homosexuality and bisexuality, in preparation for some fun topics like swinging, group sex and poly.
Show Links:
Direct Download: Sexual-Dark-Age-024-HomophoBiSexuality.mp3
Feb
21
2011
A horny mom seeks help sorting through her recently discovered sex overdrive, advice for women looking to help keep their guys from needlessly obsessing about the size of their tools and a Dom looking for help unlocking the kinky...
Feb
14
2011
Tips on sex in public and in private that does NOT involve a bed or a bedroom, including sex in and on cars, in the water and whatever horizontal surfaces you might have in your home.
Show Links:
Direct Download: Sexual-Dark-Age-022-Sex-On-Location.mp3
Feb
06
2011
Celebrating the first six months of the show, JV and Shara look back on some highlights and favorite moments and talk about topics including keeping a sex journal, women who frown on masturbation and polyamorous complications. A new section...
Jan
30
2011
A sensual tale of erotic fantasy introducing the World of Aeodar, a publication announcement for J.V.'s short story "Breakfast at Jackie's" in Mira Paul's Sugar & Spice (Ravenous Romance), and a bit of inspirational heavy metal from J.V.'s archives.
Show...
Jan
24
2011
A wrap up on the most basic concepts of BDSM including group play, fetish clubs, negotiating scenes and the meaning of the word "fetish," as well as a couple kink related listener mail items.
Show Links:
Fetlife.com
J.V. on Fetlife
Shara on Fetlife
Direct...
Jan
17
2011
Topics include why guys like blowing loads all over women, laser hair removal for balls and pussies, how to spot and avoid using unsafe sex toys that can leech chemicals and cause problems, being constantly accused of cheating when...
Jan
09
2011
A beginner's guide to understanding BDSM. This jumbo sized episode covers the definitions of: the acronym "BDSM", Bondage and Discipline, Dominance and Submission, Sadism & Masochism as well as Sadomasochism. We also talk about soft limits, hard limits, the...
Dec
26
2010
Topics include health concerns regarding ass-to-mouth and ass-to-pussy musical holes, the difficulties some women have shaving their pussies, a method to shave balls used in hospitals for surgery-prep, and making music part of your sex play.
Direct Download: Sexual-Dark-Age-016-Listener-Mail-Vol-5.mp3
Dec
19
2010
Something a bit different this time, as I read an original erotic short story for the audience.
Show Links:
Read "Timing Is Everything" on TwistedErotica.com
Direct Download: Sexual-Dark-Age-015-Twisted-Erotica-Timing-Is-Everything.mp3
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Dec
06
2010
Topics include taking virginity, managing two submissives in a threesome, Prince Alberts and whether piercings in general improve sexual stimulation.
Sexual-Dark-Age-013-Listener-Mail-Vol-4.mp3
Nov
29
2010
The art of eating at the Y is examined from several angles with a bunch of, tricks and ideas for newbies and connoisseurs. Included are the anatomy of a pussy (where you find the clit and how to make...
Nov
21
2010
Specific tips on making your own Dupli-Cock, a bi female submissive asks for advice on head space in threesomes with another girl, a sex game you might never have thought of, thoughts on age inappropriate/lolita relationships and some tips...
Nov
15
2010
A thorough explanation of why guys love getting head so much, why no one has an excuse not to go down, and lots of tips on how to be a better cocksucker. Includes The myth that it's demeaning to...
Nov
07
2010
Episode 9 | Advice Line: Curing Prostatitis, Masturbation Problems, Introducing Kink To Your Bedroom
Listener comments and questions covering another health benefit resulting from guys burping the worm on a regular basis, advice for a girl who can only climax with a man and can't get herself off, a guy coping with a...
Oct
31
2010
The history and variety of sex toys for both men and women is examined, along with methods for bringing toys into your playtime if you haven't in the past.
Sexual-Dark-Age-008-Sex-Toys-Rock.mp3
Oct
17
2010
This time around I go through all the ins, outs, ups and downs of masturbation for both guys and girls, including highlights of the many physical and psychological benefits of regularly scheduled orgasms either with a playmate or flying...
Oct
07
2010
A quickie bonus episode covering listener mail and comments, upcoming topics on the show, and a bit of advice for a particularly shy listener who wants to learn how to get up the guts to have honest conversations about...
Oct
04
2010
This episode examines shame as it pollutes modern sexuality, primarily in relation to the efforts of the Religion Industrial Complex. Fair warning, this is an extremely critical look at the institution of religion that some listeners have described as...
Sep
19
2010
Episode 4 covers various ins and outs of male stamina, starting with dispelling myths and understanding realistic expectations; then moving on to methods that can be used by both men and women to improve performance and longevity.
Sexual-Dark-Age-004-Love-Her-Long-Time.mp3
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Sep
06
2010
This episode covers a range of topics closely tied to the female orgasm; starting with why fake orgasms are the worst idea anyone has ever had...EVER...and continuing through the communication issues that lead to faking in the first place...
Aug
22
2010
A lot of men and women spend a lot of time obsessing about the size of certain key parts of their anatomies. This episode debunks a lot of common misconceptions about how much size matters in sex and sexual...
Aug
07
2010
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Ending the Sexual Dark Age, a lighthearted yet serious podcast dedicated to the unvarnished truth about sex in the modern world. We're educated from an early age about everything we'll need to know...
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