
Seggs Talk Radio
Welcome to Seggs Talk Radio, a podcast that explores kink and sex through candid and curious conversations. Join host Thea Rose, and expert guests in navigating the depths of desire, unraveling taboos, and celebrating the diverse expressions of human sexuality.
Latest episodes

Jun 6, 2025 • 1h 38min
49 - Nicholas Velotta: Relationship Science & Modern Dating Trends
In this episode of Seggs Talk Radio, host Thea welcomes Nicholas Velotta, a relationship scientist, to discuss the interplay between academia, technology, and modern dating dynamics. They explore the seasonality of divorce, the importance of rituals in relationships, and the challenges of translating academic research into actionable insights. Nicholas shares personal experiences about growing up queer, the impact of mentorship, and the challenges and strategies of navigating intimacy. The conversation also delves into the influence of technology on Gen Z's approach to intimacy, dating app fatigue, and the psychological aspects of attachment styles and dating preferences.EPISODE THEMES📝🫦 Exploring Divorce Seasonality 🫦 Navigating Modern Dating Challenges🫦 Attachment Styles and Dating Dynamics🫦 Impact of Technology on Intimacy🫦 Quitting Vices and Love LanguagesEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHoney Play Box Sex Toys (SEGGS for 20% off) https://honeyplaybox.comHUD app (Kinky dating app): https://hudapp.com/seggstalkIntimacy Concierge for Couples (15% off): http://arya.fyi/strCONNECT WITH NICHOLAS 💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mind_on_loveCONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

May 23, 2025 • 1h 3min
48 - Dr. Kate Balestrieri: Making Intimacy Last Through Psychology
In this informative episode of Seggs Talk Radio, Thea welcomes Dr. Kate Balestrieri, a clinical and forensic psychologist, and certified sex therapist. The conversation delves into multiple facets of intimacy and relationships, covering topics such as sexual health, the impact of societal norms on sexuality, and the complexities of emotional labor in partnerships. Dr. Balestrieri shares her professional insights on navigating desire discrepancies, the effects of censorship on sexual wellness education, and the dynamics of power in relationships. Additionally, they explore the nuances of infidelity, the significance of personal growth for maintaining relationship novelty, and the challenges faced by male emotional expression under societal expectations. The episode concludes with reflections on reclaiming pleasure and practical advice for enhancing intimacy after trauma. Dr. Balestrieri's perspectives offer a comprehensive look at modern intimacy and the factors influencing sexual well-being.EPISODE THEMES📝🫦 Censorship in Sexual Health🫦 Understanding Normative Male Alexithymia🫦 Dating Apps and Modern Romance🫦 Emotional and Domestic Labor Imbalance🫦 Challenges in Long-Term RelationshipsEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHoney Play Box Sex Toys (SEGGS for 20% off) https://honeyplaybox.comHUD app (Kinky dating app): https://hudapp.com/seggstalkIntimacy Concierge for Couples (15% off): http://arya.fyi/strCONNECT WITH KATE 💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkatebalestrieriCONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

May 9, 2025 • 1h 1min
47 - Brandon Kyle Goodman: Messy Conversations & The Yawn Trick
In this engaging episode of Seggs Talk Radio, the host welcomes the multi-talented Brandon Kyle Goodman, a podcaster, author, actor, and writer. The conversation covers a variety of topics including Brandon's upcoming stage show 'Ho Church,' their experiences growing up as a pastor’s kid, and their journey through different religious practices. The duo discusses the intersections of church and kink, the challenges, and intricacies of polyamory, and the importance of open communication and consent in sexual relationships. Brandon shares insights into their personal experiences with sex education, sexual health, and the cultural stigmas surrounding these topics. They also delve into mental health, the power of therapy, and how Brandon's book and podcast aim to liberate others by destigmatizing conversations around sex, love, and relationships.EPISODE THEMES📝🫦 Journey of Sexuality and Coming Out🫦 Polyamory and Open Relationships🫦 Flipping Gender Roles and Embracing Dominance🫦 Therapy and Self-Reflection🫦 Exploring Kinks and FetishesEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHoney Play Box Sex Toys (SEGGS for 20% off) https://honeyplaybox.comHUD app (Kinky dating app): https://hudapp.com/seggstalkIntimacy Concierge for Couples (15% off): http://arya.fyi/strCONNECT WITH BRANDON 💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandonkylegoodmanCONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

Apr 25, 2025 • 1h 20min
46 - Melissa Petro: Sex Work, Shame, & Mass Media Humiliation
Melissa Petro, author of 'Shame On You,' joins Seggs Talk Radio to discuss her remarkable journey from being a public school teacher and sex worker to becoming an author and advocate. In this candid conversation, Petro details her career trajectory, the media scandal that outed her past as a sex worker, and the personal and professional aftermath, including losing her teaching job. She also shares insights on overcoming shame and finding empowerment through writing and community support. The episode delves into topics like the stigma around sex work, the pressure of societal expectations, and resilience in the face of public humiliation. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how Petro transformed her experiences into advocacy and her ongoing mission to help others through their own shame resilience journeys.EPISODE THEMES📝🫦 Media Backlash and Career Impact🫦 Navigating Public Scrutiny🫦 Public Shaming and Its Impact🫦 Research on Shame and Resilience🫦 Legal Battles and Free SpeechEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHoney Play Box Sex Toys (SEGGS for 20% off) https://honeyplaybox.comHUD app (Kinky dating app): https://hudapp.com/seggstalkIntimacy Concierge for Couples (15% off): http://arya.fyi/strCONNECT WITH MELISSA💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissa.petroCONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

Apr 11, 2025 • 1h 12min
45 - Venus Cuffs: Leaving Behind Pro-Domme Work & Nightlife Inclusivity
In this episode, seasoned BDSM community member Venus Cuffs discusses her decade-long journey in the New York kink scene, shedding light on the abusive behaviors she has witnessed and the importance of consent and boundaries. Venus shares her transition into mainstream nightlife producing, highlighting her profound experiences from owning a large dungeon in Brooklyn to curating unique events like her kink-horror show 'House of Screams.' The conversation touches on the challenges faced by women, especially those of color, in the adult industry and nightlife, along with the stigmas and systemic racism they encounter. Venus also reflects on her recent shift away from pro-dom work and the subsequent opportunities that have opened up, underlining the importance of authenticity and following one's spirit. Listeners are invited to learn from her extensive experiences and insights into entrepreneurship, community building, and the power of resilience.EPISODE THEMES📝🫦 New York Nightlife and Ballroom Culture🫦 Experiencing Homelessness and Finding Community🫦 Challenges for Women Entrepreneurs🫦 Gender Dynamics in Business🫦 Abuse in BDSM and Adult IndustryEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHoney Play Box Sex Toys (SEGGS for 20% off) https://honeyplaybox.comHUD app (Kinky dating app): https://hudapp.com/seggstalkIntimacy Concierge for Couples (15% off): http://arya.fyi/strCONNECT WITH VENUS CUFFS 💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/venuscuffsCONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 18min
44 - Mia Lee: Escorting & Wall Street
In this episode of Seggs Talk Radio, Mia Lee shares her journey from a career in finance to becoming a high-end escort and later a stripper. Mia talks about her background as a Chinese political refugee, her time in foster care, and her introduction to the corporate world. She discusses the stigma associated with sex work, her strategies for marketing and success, and how her business ventures aim to provide financial services tailored for sex workers. Mia also touches on personal topics like polyamory, mental health, and the challenges and benefits of her unique career path.EPISODE THEMES📝🫦Navigating Dating as a Sex Worker🫦Exploring Bisexuality and Polyamory🫦Natural Beauty and Plastic Surgery🫦Challenges and Misconceptions in Sex Work🫦Stripping and MentorshipEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHUD app (Kinky dating app): https://hudapp.com/seggstalkDownload the Stardust App Free https://stardust.app/CONNECT WITH MIA 💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mialee_nycCONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

Mar 14, 2025 • 1h 15min
43 - Ali Weiss: Going Viral & the World of Taboos
In this episode of Seggs Talk Radio, Thea interviews Ali Weiss and they share a candid conversation about their experiences living with ADHD and the profound effects it has had on their lives and self-esteem. They delve into the pressure and impacts of having a social media presence, the values of establishing boundaries, and the complexities around being perceived by audiences. They discuss their personal journeys into sex work, including ethical non-monogamy, high-end escorting, sugar dating, and the societal stigma surrounding these professions. The episode further touches on the compatibility and expectations of romantic relationships, particularly focusing on honesty, balance, and finding partners that genuinely match their realities. As the discussion unfolds, they reveal the therapeutic value of exploring dominant and submissive power dynamics, both in life and the bedroom, and share practical dating tips. Additionally, they reflect on their ADHD diagnoses, treatment with medication, and lifestyle adjustments needed to manage symptoms, aiming to debunk common misconceptions about living authentically while managing ADHD.EPISODE THEMES📝🫦Mental Health and Social Media Boundaries🫦ADHD and Anxiety Struggles🫦Dating with Intention🫦Exploring Dominance and Submission🫦The Impact of Early SexualizationEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHUD app (Kinky dating app): https://hudapp.com/seggstalkDownload the Stardust App Free https://stardust.app/CONNECT WITH ALI 💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliweissworld/CONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

Feb 28, 2025 • 1h 11min
42 - Norma Buster: From Victim to Advocate
In this episode of Seggs Talk Radio, Thea welcomes Norma Buster, Chief of Staff at CA Goldberg, a victim's rights law firm in New York. Norma shares her journey from being a victim of stalking and image-based sexual abuse to becoming an advocate and podcast host of 'Oral Arguments'. The conversation explores her work at the law firm, society’s view on sex work, and her personal journey of empowerment through starting an OnlyFans account. Norma discusses the challenges she faced in the legal system, the importance of supporting and including sex worker rights, and her efforts in pushing for legislative changes to protect victims from tech-facilitated harms. The episode also delves into the intricacies and future potentials of tech companies’ accountability and the importance of sex positivity and reclaiming one's narrative.EPISODE THEMES 📝🫦Starting OnlyFans and Workplace Support🫦Legal Battles and Seeking Justice🫦Supporting Sex Workers' Rights🫦Decriminalization and Global Perspectives🫦Challenges with Tech Companies and Legal BattlesEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off)https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHUD app (Kinky dating app):https://hudapp.com/seggstalkDownload the Stardust App Freehttps://stardust.app/CONNECT WITH NORMA BUSTER 💌Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/normabuster_/CONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO 🎙️Website:https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

Feb 14, 2025 • 1h 6min
41 - Heather Irobunda, MD: The Future of Gynecological Care
In this episode of Seggs Talk Radio, Thea interviews Heather Irobunda, MD and has an in-depth discussion about the emotional impact of the luteal phase, election anxiety, and the challenges of moving amidst political unrest. The conversation transitions to the guest's background and experiences as a gynecologist in New York City, highlighting the range of reproductive health services provided. They delve into the negative experiences many women face with gynecological care, the disparities in research funding for female health issues, and the visceral reactions associated with gynecology visits. Other key topics include the importance of getting PAP smears and mammograms, the systemic inequities in the healthcare system, and the challenges of being a sex-positive clinician facing social media censorship. The episode wraps up with reflections on the state of reproductive rights in the U.S. and the importance of accessible healthcare for all.EPISODE THEMES 📝🫦Challenges in Gynecological Care🫦Traumatic LEEP Procedure Experience🫦STI Testing and Awareness🫦Doctor-Patient Communication🫦Reproductive Rights and Abortion AccessEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHUD app (Kinky dating app): https://hudapp.com/seggstalkDownload the Stardust App Free https://stardust.app/CONNECT WITH HEATHER IROBUNDA 💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drheatherirobundamd/CONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO 🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio

Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 7min
40 - Coral Osbourne: Being Doxxed & the Secrets of Sexology
In this episode of Seggs Talk Radio, Thea interviews Coral Osbourne, a certified Sexsologist and coach, who discusses her journey into the world of sex work, her role at a Sexual Health Alliance, and her new initiative, Sex Workers Autonomous. Coral shares personal experiences, challenges, and the societal implications of sex work, addressing the importance of decriminalization, community support, and resource access for sex workers. She also explores the nuances of relationships, love, and trust through the lens of her professional and personal life.EPISODE THEMES 📝🫦Breaking Down Stigmas and Stereotypes🫦The Role of Sex in Human Intimacy🫦Trust in Relationships 🫦Dating Younger Partners🫦Exploring the Taboo of Pleasure🫦Building a Supportive Community for Sex WorkersEXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS 🛍️Peepshow Toys (SEGGS for 10% off) https://tinyurl.com/538eaj3sHoney Play Box Sex Toys (SEGGS for 20% off) https://honeyplaybox.comSplash Blankets (SEGGS for 15% off) https://splashblanket.us/HUD app (Kinky dating app) https://hudapp.com/seggstalkDownload the Stardust App Free https://stardust.app/CONNECT WITH CORAL OSBOURNE 💌Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theunrealcoralosborne/?hl=enCONNECT WITH SEGGS TALK RADIO 🎙️Website: https://www.seggstalkradio.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seggstalkradioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeggsTalkRadio