The Colubrid Corruption Podcast

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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 ColubridFest 2026 is officially in the books… For Episode 125, Max joins me to recap an absolutely insane weeke...

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 Corruption is taking over ColubridFest 2026! We're coming to you LIVE from the show floor in Evansvill...

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 some of the most incredible Asian rat snakes so difficult for American keepers to get their hands on? T...

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 ColubridFest 2026 is almost here! For this week's episode of Colubrid Corruption, we're having the ultimate pre...

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: https://www.instagram.com/no_bull_serpents/ The Colubrid Corruption Podcast is sponsored by Phenome Precision Geneti...

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 the reptile community and beyond. PHENOME offers a first of its kind genetic testing platform that bri...

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: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/creature_crossing/ The Colubrid Corruption Podcast is spo...

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, provides a TON of experience even in a short time, and we're going to talk about it! Patreon: https://www....

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: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/breezexotics/ The Colubrid Corruption Podca...

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 had a quick power outage in the middle Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Gu...

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 "oddballs". I have a lot of respect for Kayla both in the quality she produces and how well she advert...

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 in to find out what's new as we also talk podcasting! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpe...

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: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/hughes_reptiles/ The Colubrid Corr...

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 to "the dairy products" of the reptile hobby - Milk Snakes. Whether its locality, lineage, or morphs you...

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 sponsored by Temporalis Enterprises. David Deem brings the best of the best when it comes to "the dairy...

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 Colubrid Corruption Podcast is sponsored by Temporalis Enterprises. David Deem brings the best of the best whe...

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 Podcast is sponsored by Temporalis Enterprises. David Deem brings the best of the best when it comes to "the...

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 it! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/norther...

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 with a lot. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.c...

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, breeding, and raising offspring. This will be a massive deep dive into this species - if you're a ki...

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 Enterprises. David Deem brings the best of the best when it comes to "the dairy products" of the reptile ho...

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 some of the best are doing. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership The Colubrid Co...

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: https://www.patreon.com/meteoricserpents/membership Guest: https://www.instagram.com/temporalis_enterprises/ The podcast that’ll corrupt you to...

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/ https://www.instagram.com/mprnetwork/ @moreliapythonradio The podcast that’ll corrupt you to buy more co...