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The Colubrid Corruption Podcast
by Meteoric Serpents
The podcast that’ll corrupt you to buy more colubrids! This podcast was meant to be an educational tool to bridge the gap of people not knowing that some of these amazing reptiles exist, while also bringing forward keepers and breeders that I consider to be “doing it right” in the reptile hobby.
Episodes
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What Wild Snakes Teach Us About Captivity w/ Paige & Alyssa | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 127
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Breeding Colubrids You Rarely See in Captivity w/ Masih | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 126
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I Won Colubrid Personality of the Year... So What's Next? | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 125
JOIN THE CORRUPTION Want to support Colubrid Corruption and get closer to what's happening behind the scenes? Join the Meteoric Serpents Patreon for exclusive content, ad-free episodes, early access, discounts, community calls and more. Join Here: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents...
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We're Taking Over ColubridFest 2026 LIVE | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 124
JOIN THE CORRUPTION Want to support Colubrid Corruption and get closer to what's happening behind the scenes? Join the Meteoric Serpents Patreon for exclusive content, ad-free episodes, early access, discounts, community calls and more. Join Here: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents Colubrid...
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The Asian Rat Snakes Americans Can't Get Their Hands On w/ Oliver | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 123
JOIN THE CORRUPTION Want to support Colubrid Corruption and get closer to what's happening behind the scenes? Join the Meteoric Serpents Patreon for exclusive content, ad-free episodes, early access, discounts, community calls and more. Join Here: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents Why are...
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What You Need to Know Before ColubridFest 2026 w/ Dr. Zac Loughman | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 122
JOIN THE CORRUPTION Want to support Colubrid Corruption and get closer to what's happening behind the scenes? Join the Meteoric Serpents Patreon for exclusive content, ad-free episodes, early access, discounts, community calls and more. Join Here: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents...
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Why Are Bull Snake Morphs So Fun to Work With? | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 121
EPISODE 121 welcomes Eric Orr of No Bull Serpents to discuss all things Pituophis! With a growing collection of Bull & Pine Snakes and successful breeding, Eric's on his way to doing awesome things in the hobby. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest:...
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The 2026 Breeding Season So Far | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 120
EPISODE 120 is talking about our 2026 season and what's been going on so far. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: The Colubrid Corruption Podcast is sponsored by Phenome Precision Genetics. PHENOME is a new genetics company dedicated to advancing genetic science in...
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Moving Across Canada to be Closer to Garter Snakes | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 119
EPISODE 119 welcomes Brayden Brookhouse of Creature Crossing to talk all things Natricine snakes - Garters, Waters, and more. I had the pleasure of being on Brayden's show and he's doing great work with his species up North - time to hear about it! Patreon:...
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Being the Curator of One of the Best Reptile Shops in the Country | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 118
EPISODE 118 welcomes Cory McIntyre - the collection curator at Metazotics. Cory has a lot on her plate, she was formerly the head of the nursery, being hands on with ALL baby snakes Metazotics had and now transitioning into the curator role, overseeing the entire collection. A role like this,...
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Having Insane Species Diversity and Naturalistic Enclosures - in Canada! | Colubrid Corruption | 117
EPISODE 117 welcomes Bree Romans of The Jungle Vault who keeps a lot of species on a super high level. I've only known of Bree for the last 6-12 months but am impressed with every post she makes. Tune in to learn more about what she's doing in the land up North! Patreon:...
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The King of Drymarchon (Indigos & Cribos) w/ John Michels | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 116
EPISODE 116 welcomes John Michels of Black Pearl Reptiles, who specializes in ALL Drymarchon species/subspecies. Tune in to hear his insights on keeping these awesome animals, along with what got him to where he's at today. Please note this was pre recorded, he was on a time constraint and I also...
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Why the Highest Quality of Production is Important w/ Kayla Martin | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 115
EPISODE 115 welcomes back Kayla Martin - part of our original rounds of guests who I've been looking forward to speaking with again. Kayla produces amazing quality animals among different species, with special attention towards Honduran Milk Snakes, Green Bush Rat Snakes, and a numerous amount of...
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Solidifying Success with Pituophis (& Scrub Pythons) w/ Steven Kush | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 114
EPISODE 114 welcomes back the Scrub Shepherd, AKA Steven Kush, to the show. Steven's continued dedication led to a lot of success this year both with his mainstays of Scrub Pythons, along with his colubrid projects, with special attention to his Pituophis (Bull & Pine Snakes, in his case). Tune…
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When Perseverance Leads to Success w/ Andrew Hughes | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 113
EPISODE 113 welcomes back Andrew Hughes of Hughes Reptiles, returning after his first episode of "Newly Corrupted". Andrew's fought a lot of purely bad luck over the last couple years with some animals, but by sticking through, the fruits of his labor are coming to life! Patreon:...
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Solo Sunday w/ Joe | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 112
EPISODE 112 is one last solo episode before getting back into the swing of having more guests back on. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: The Colubrid Corruption Podcast is sponsored by Temporalis Enterprises. David Deem brings the best of the best when it comes…
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What's New in the 2026 Season? w/ Chas Ewing | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 111
EPISODE 111 welcomes back Chas of More than Morelia to discuss what's happening in this 2026 season for him? I know for sure its LOTS of production! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/more_than_morelia/ The Colubrid Corruption Podcast is...
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Having Repeated Quality Snake Production w/ Scott Wilson | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 110
EPISODE 110 Scott Wilson of Arcane Exotics, who I've had the chance to meet on a few occasions - always bringing quality and diverse colubrid production to the shows he vends! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/arcane_exotics/ The…
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Loss & Heartbreak: When Tragedy Strikes Your Collection | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 109
I'm too public to not get out in front of this and talk about it. I feel that I am handling this situation properly, and I truly hope that this is a wake up call to others about protecting your collection. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership The Colubrid Corruption…
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Importing & Distributing Rare Reptiles w/ Ashley Dezan | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 108
EPISODE 108 welcomes Ashley Dezan of Northern Lights Reptile Imports to talk about the importing side of things, as well as a little insight into being in Canada vs. the U.S. Ashley has worked with, and distributed TONS of species - which includes colubrids of course. Tune in to hear all about…
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Having a Diverse Reptile Collection w/ Brandon Nixon | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 107
EPISODE 107 welcomes Brandon Nixon of Nixon Reptiles to talk about his diverse reptile collection! Most people who have followed Brandon in the last few years probably see him as a "ball python guy" when really he is an overall "reptile guy". From pythons, to boas, to colubrids, Brandon's worked...
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THE Leonis (Variable King Snake) Roundtable | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 106
EPISODE 106 is our first roundtable involving non-rat snakes. What I consider to be my Lampropeltis (King Snake) kryptonite - Leonis, the variable king snake. I welcome John Lassiter, Kris Painschab, Joel Reep, & Antoine Burke to discuss natural history, captivity history, lineages, phenotypes,...
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Dividing Time Between Snakes & Inverts w/ Phil King | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 105
EPISODE 105 welcomes back Phil King of Wellington Exotics to talk about his expanding collection of snakes and inverts. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/wellingtonexotics1/ The Colubrid Corruption Podcast is sponsored by Temporalis...
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How to NOT Be That "The Market is Bad" Person in the Hobby | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 104
EPISODE 104 is a Marketing 101 episode/lesson. I see A LOT of people out there complaining at the reptile market - they can't make sales, shows are slow, and they're getting desperate and trashing the hobby. The question is - are they really putting their best foot forward? Tune in and see what...
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Milk Snake Mania & Fighting Zoning Laws w/ David Deem | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 103
EPISODE 103 welcomes back David Deem of Temporalis Enterprises - the best of the best of the "dairy snakes". Tune in as we hear how things at David's collection has progressed along with the recent litigation he went through regarding zoning laws. Patreon:...
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When a Python Guru's Collection is Insanely Diverse w/ Owen McIntyre | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 102
EPISODE 102 welcomes Owen McIntyre of Rogue Reptiles & the MPR Network to talk about his insanely diverse collection of reptiles which ranges from many pythons as well as colubrids. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/rogue_reptiles/...
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Keeping The Less Common Captive Species w/ Connor Wardle | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | 101
EPISODE 101 welcomes Connor Wardle of Naturalist Herps to discuss the range of species he keeps in naturalistic setups - these aren't your average captive species. Tune in to hear what he keeps, how, and why! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest:...
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My Story, Lessons Learned, If I Had to Start from Scratch, The Future | Colubrid Corruption | 100
Come with me as we re-explore my journey in herpetoculture, what lessons I have learned, a scenario of if I had to start over today, and what the future holds. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership The podcast that’ll corrupt you to buy more colubrids! This podcast was…
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The South African Side of the Hobby w/ The Croc River Collection | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 99
EPISODE 99 welcomes Romario of The Croc River Collection who works with House Snake species and other South African natives! We'll also get an aspect of the South African side of the hobby. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest:...
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Breeding Boiga & Moving a Large Collection | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 98
EPISODE 98 welcomes Dan Sheehan - a keeper and breeder who works with Boiga on a high level among other species. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/rear.fanged.rarities/ https://www.instagram.com/roots_scoots_scales/ The podcast that’ll...
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Hobby OG Leans into his Colubrid Roots w/ Greg Maxwell | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 97
EPISODE 967 welcomes Greg Maxwell - someone who's been in the hobby for a long time and is well respected in many areas - particularly Green Tree Pythons as he was the author of "The More Complete Chondro". Greg has been enjoying his colubrids a lot so I'm very excited to have him on! Patreon:...
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How to Run a Rodent Facility as a Colubrid Breeder w/ PJ Kohn | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 96
EPISODE 96 welcomes back PJ Kohn of The Scaled Life to give us an update of what's going on in his collection, stepping back into vending shows, and running his new rodent breeding facility. Always great having PJ on - excited to hear from him again! Patreon:...
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Discussing the Hobby, Chondros, & Podcasting w/ MJ | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 95
EPISODE 95 welcomes MJ of The Trap Exotics/Trap Talk Reptile Network to have an overall discussion about the hobby, podcasting, his chondros, and what's to come. A bit of a side track from usual colubrid conversations but two podcasters in a room at once always makes for good conversation - so…
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The POWERFUL Porphyracea Roundtable | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 94
EPISODE 94 is an episode I've been waiting to do - with a fantastic group of guests. Joining me will be Dr. Whitman, Clint Bartley, Rob Stone, & Kevin Pollack to talk all things porphs! There are decades of experience with these subspecies between all these gentleman, and they are all extremely...
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High Level Production While Staying Lowkey w/ Kevin Pollack | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 93
EPISODE 93 welcomes Kevin Pollack to the show - Kevin stays rather lowkey in the community but works with some amazing animals - Porphs, Gonyosoma, Moellendorfi, Bird Eaters - really great stuff. Tune in to dive into his world! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership The...
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Breeding Jansenii, Bird Eaters, & More w/ Chas Ewing | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 92
EPISODE 92 welcomes back Chas of More Than Morelia to go in depth on his breeding success with species like G. jansenii & Neotropical Bird Eaters (P. poecilonotus). Chas is always a wealth of information to bring to the table so tune in! Patreon…
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Growing Up With Pine Snakes + Reptile Educational Shows w/ Landon Links | Colubrid Corruption | 91
EPISODE 91 welcome Landon from The Reptile Roadshow, a young keeper who has big time passion for Pine Snakes and also does educational shows with reptiles. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/thereptileroadshow/ The podcast that’ll corrupt...
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A Year in Review - 2 Full Years of Corruption | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 90
In Episode 90, I do my "year in review". Colubrid Corruption has been active for just over two full years - something I am very proud of, putting out colubrid content as much as I could. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership The podcast that’ll corrupt you to buy more...
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2025 Breeding Season & "Colubridculture" Recap w/ Special Guests | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 89
Episode 89 is a special one - probably the biggest panel episode we've had on the show. I brought some people together to discuss & recap 2025 as a whole, both the breeding season as well as how they feel current "colubridculture" is and where it's headed in the future. Tune in and have some fun....
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Why Are Baird's Rat Snakes So Cool? w/ Jason May | Newly Corrupted - Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 88
EPISODE 88 welcomes Jason May of Animamundi Snakes. I've had the pleasure of watching, mostly through social media, Jason's growth over the last couple years, really focusing in on colubrid species, especially Baird's Rat Snakes, along with some of the Eurasian Elaphe. Very excited to learn about...
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Why Are Gopher Snakes So Underrated? w/ Mike Larsen | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 87
EPISODE 87 welcomes Mike from Solid Serpents - an avid YouTuber for the colubrid space along with being a Pituophis enthusiast. Very excited to bring Mike on and see what's up in his collection and the direction he's looking to go. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership…
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Beauty Snakes Galore w/ Billy Hunt | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 86
EPISODE 86 welcomes back Billy Hunt, who has been quietly building a fantastic group of Asian Rat Snakes. Can't wait to see what he's been up to over the last 2 years. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/uwabamireptiles/ The Colubrid...
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The North American Colubrid World w/ Jake Bratz | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 85
EPISODE 85 welcomes back Jake Bratz of Longleaf Reptilia! It's been about 2 years since we last talked to Jake, and the 2 year anniversary of the podcast! Excited to bring him back and talk all things NA Colubrids! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest:...
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The Colubrid Hobby's Resident Veterinarian w/ Dr. Zach Whitman | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 84
EPISODE 84 welcomes Dr. Zach Whitman - the colubrid hobby's resident veterinarian. Dr. Whitman has a vast knowledge on general reptile care and how things SHOULD be done, along with quarantine protocols, disease prevention, and more. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership...
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Meteoric Serpents 2026 Breeding Plans - Solo Sunday | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 83
EPISODE 83 is a solo episode where I am fully outlining my brumation/breeding plans for the 2026 season - laying it all out on the table, no gatekeeping, just what I will be doing. Come tune in and hang out! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership The Colubrid Corruption...
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Hard Hobby Questions w/ an Academic - Dr. Zac Loughman | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 82
EPISODE 82 welcomes back Dr. Zac Loughman. Zac came up to me at ColubridFest and said "I want you to have me on the podcast and ask me some GOOD questions. I talk so much about snake physiology, it's boring". That was a paraphrase, but you get the point. Come join in for the conversation!…
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Importing Reptiles the Right Way w/ Josh Alder, The Exotic Empire | Colubrid Corruption | Ep. 81
EPISODE 81 welcomes Josh Alder of The Exotic Empire! In this episode we'll dive into Josh's collection, why he imports, and why he's doing a great job changing the stigma about imports. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest:...
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Breaking Down the Second Annual ColubridFest w/ PJ & Phil | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 80
EPISODE 80 welcomes back PJ & Phil to discuss all things ColubridFest 2025! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guests: https://www.instagram.com/pjkohn/ https://www.instagram.com/wellingtonexotics1/ The Colubrid Corruption Podcast is sponsored by Fulvius Apparel - get a...
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The 2025 ColubridFest Pre-Party w/ Zac & Clint | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 79
EPISODE 79 welcomes back Zac & Clint of CCR for season updates and what they're expecting for the 2nd annual ColubridFest. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guests: https://www.instagram.com/metazoticsllc/ https://www.instagram.com/dr_crawdad/...
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Arboreals: Rhinos & Rear-Fangeds w/ Terry Burwell | The Colubrid Corruption Podcast | Ep. 78
EPISODE 78 welcomes Terry Burwell of TB Snakes who tells all about his arboreal colubrid collection - which includes rhinos, baron's, and multiple boiga species, along with the rest of his collection and his journey in herpetoculture. Please note, I do see that I had some technical issues along...
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The podcast that’ll corrupt you to buy more colubrids! This podcast was meant to be an educational tool to bridge the gap of people not knowing that some of these amazing reptiles exist, while also bringing forward keepers and breeders that I consider to be “doing it right” in the reptile hobby.
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The podcast that’ll corrupt you to buy more colubrids! This podcast was meant to be an educational tool to bridge the gap of people not knowing that some of these amazing reptiles exist, while also bringing forward keepers and breeders that I consider to be “doing it right” in the reptile hobby.
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