Category: cinema

SPRING BREAKERS f/ Griselda Venum – (The YKF Cinema Show)

“The spring breakers are the scum.”

Nicholas Tanek sits down with high-protocol dominatrix and one-woman haunted house Griselda Venum to break down Harmony Korine’s cult classic Spring Breakers. We dive into the film’s dark underbelly—exploring its BDSM and kink elements, the infamous gun-fellatio scene, grooming dynamics, power exchange, and the seductive corruption of youth. Griselda unpacks the film’s twisted masculine/feminine themes, class and race dynamics, poverty versus hedonistic excess, drugs, crime, and the way innocence spirals into chaos. From psychological domination and fear play to real-life parallels involving dangerous romance and moral erosion, we make everyone “Look at My Shit!”

“Spring Breakers is a comment on how we live in delusions.”

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Anna Valentina & Her Brother – 2026

“Our mom had impeccable taste.”

Recorded in the wake of their mother’s memorial, Anna Valentina and her brother are reunited on YKF to discuss the passing of their mother. Anna brings her actual sibling on the mic — the person who knows all her secrets — for a raw, honest conversation about grief, family, authenticity, and the powerful Korean matriarch who shaped them both. From late-night “biology lessons” through the bedroom wall to leather boots, pearls, and unapologetic female strength, they trace how their mother’s example flows directly into Anna’s life as a pro Domme and into David’s own path. No judgment, just real talk about loss in waves, acceptance, bravery, and running toward what scares you. This episode proves how kink, family, and real life can hold space together.

“I’m sorry I didn’t understand you more.”

 

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Griselda Venum – 7.2026

“My brand is denial.”

Griselda Venum is an intellectual, intense, high-protocol sadist in the Ohio femdom BDSM scene. The One Woman Haunted House (Madam Griselda) talks about how high-end protocol and trauma-informed RACK/PRICK have been essential to genuine kink connection. We talk chastity, sissification, abduction play, CBT, and setting tents of men on fire. She adds to The Chastity Tears Poem, and we debate the best style of execution (firing squad vs. guillotine).

“You really don’t need a lot to torture someone’s balls.”

 

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TRAINING DAY f/ Griselda Venum – (The YKF Cinema Show)

“I always wanted to pistol whip somebody.” – Griselda Venum

Griselda Venum and Nicholas Tanek break down the film, TRAINING DAY. They explore the film’s layered trauma of rape, the corrosive nature of power, chess versus checkers, Denzel Washington’s timeless performance, and the smiles-and-cries duality that makes the movie unforgettable. Was Jake Hoyt the shepherd? And does King Kong have shit on Alonzo?

 

 

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LOVE & LEASHES w/ Briska – (The YKF Cinema Show)

Briska (NJ rope legend, fem daddy, and 24/7 kink powerhouse) joins Nicholas Tanek on The YKF Cinema Show for LOVE & LEASHES! We discuss this hot Korean office romcom: fantasy vs reality, real BDSM contracts, puppy play chaos, those deadly red heels, and one hell of a female empowerment arc. We talk office package mix-ups, squirting at work disasters, and why you should NEVER get sex toys delivered to the office.

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QUEEN OF THE DAMNED w/ LadyRed – (The YKF Cinema Show)

LadyRed and Nicholas Tanek bite into Queen of the Damned (2002) and suck out the good parts. Those immortal, lonely vampires are us in the kink community — dripping with power, starving for real connection.  Aaliyah became the Queen we’d all bleed for. We also play: Whose heart would you rip out and eat in front of a cheering crowd?

 

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Danny Stygion – director of Dominatrices (film)/Sinical Magazine – 1.2026

“A lot of people don’t see the preparation.”

Danny Stygion is the director of the 2025 documentary, Dominatrices. We discuss being a filmmaker, Sinical Magazine, being a professional BDSM photographer, One Last Trip, Bayou City Burlesque, working with Dita Von Teese, how lighting changes everything, and the power of nylons.

“Work with the resources you have.”

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Chris Gersbeck (Dumb Industries) – 9.2025

“I wish we could be in our underwear watching something.”

Chris Gersbeck is the founder of Dumb Industries, an independent production company based in New York City. You may know him from producing podcasts for comedian Dave Hill. (You know the one that kept on changing it’s name?)  We talk riffing on movies, The Mary Jo Pehl Clubhouse, The Mads Are Back, Glen Or Glenda, The Room, Trevor Moore (R.I.P.), forgotten Comedy Central shows, horror films, The Human Centipede, and I unintentionally make him uncomfortable by trying to explain to him how the crotch rocket works.

“Life is an endless series of learning experiences.”

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Andy Mascola – 4.2025

“The monsters of today will eventually go down in flames.”

Andy Mascola is the host of People Are The Enemy Podcast and an indie author (“Jade Suede,” “The Peeper & The Playwright,” “Zero Percent Juice”). He joins YKF to get lost in kinky music, art, books, and the world of publishing subversive fiction. We talk of the undeniable influence of The Best Show on WFMU with Tom Scharpling, Jon Wurster, astute perversions of Momus, and how Werner Herzog inspires us.

“Dig for the good stuff. You’ll find it.”

 

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