Shane Kelley - Josh & Alisha Harbin

Reptiles Unplugged

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Reptiles Unplugged – The Unfiltered Podcast for Reptile Enthusiasts Whether you’re a ball python breeder, western hognose enthusiast, or simply passionate about reptiles, Reptiles Unplugged delivers real conversations from inside the reptile industry. Hosted by Shane Kelley of Small Town Xotics and Josh & Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins out of Knoxville, Tennessee, this long-form podcast features honest discussions, exclusive interviews, and authentic perspectives from active reptile breeders. We cover it all: Ball python morph trends Western hognose projects Breeding strategies and project pl...

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Shane Kelley - Josh & Alisha Harbin

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Inside the Puzzle Project: CR Serpents Joins Reptiles Unplugged 09.05.2025 1:32:29

In this episode of Reptiles Unplugged, we sit down with CR Serpents—a passionate and respected voice in the Puzzle Ball Python world. We dive into the intricacies of the Puzzle gene, CR’s current pairings and holdbacks, and why Puzzle is still one of the most exciting morphs in the game. Whether you’re working the project or just curious about it, this one’s a must-watch! #PuzzleBallPython #CRSerp...

RU Rewind: Mark Mandic Wisdom + Reptile Industry Rumblings + Next Up? 02.05.2025 44:32

This week, we break down the incredible wisdom from Mark Mandic of Markus Jayne Ball Pythons, share what's happening behind the scenes in the reptile industry, and build the hype for our next guest: CR Serpents—a breeder making serious waves in the ball python world. In this episode: 🧠 Key takeaways from Mark Mandic’s legendary breeding journey 🔥 Reptile industry updates, trends, and market shif...

Markus Jayne: 25 Years of Morphs, Markets & Mastery 25.04.2025 1:24:46

Mark Mandic of Markus Jayne Ball Pythons joins Reptiles Unplugged for an in-depth conversation on how to thrive through changing markets and what it takes to curate a truly world-class collection of ball pythons. With over 25 years in the industry, Mark shares: The foundation behind his iconic breeding program Lessons learned from market highs and crashes What makes a collection elite—not just big...

Reptiles Unplugged Revival: New Season, New Energy, Special Guest! 19.04.2025 59:48

After an extended hiatus, Reptiles Unplugged is officially BACK! In this highly anticipated comeback episode, we’re kicking things off right—with a very special guest and a fresh take on the reptile conversations you’ve been missing. We’re diving into what’s changed since we last recorded, what’s coming next, and why the reptile world needs raw, honest, and passionate voices now more than ever. Wh...