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Reptiles Unplugged

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by Shane Kelley - Josh & Alisha Harbin

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54 episodes
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<p>Reptiles Unplugged – The Unfiltered Podcast for Reptile Enthusiasts</p><p></p><p>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 &amp; 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.</p><p></p><p>We cover it all:</p><p></p><ul><li>Ball python morph trends</li><li>Western hognose projects</li><li>Breeding strategies and project planning</li><li>Reptile husbandry and equipment</li><li>Reptile expos and community events</li><li>Real-world reptile industry insights</li></ul><p>Expect knowledgeable guests, transparent dialogue, and practical insight from breeders working directly in today’s reptile market.</p><p></p><p>Listen in, level up, and get Unplugged.</p><p></p><p>Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs)</p><p></p><p>Watch full episodes on YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://youtube.com/@ReptilesUnplugged">youtube.com/@ReptilesUnplugged</a></p><p></p><p>Keywords: reptile podcast, ball python podcast, western hognose podcast, reptile breeding podcast, reptile industry discussion, reptile breeders Knoxville Tennessee, Small Town Xotics, Herpin Harbins, Reptiles Unplugged, snake podcast, reptile community, reptile business conversation</p>

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June 18, 2026

BIG NEWS For Reptiles Unplugged

<p>This week on Reptiles Unplugged, we’re doing something a little different. We have a special guest joining us as we make a major announcement about the future. This is something we’ve been working on behind the scenes for quite a while, and we’re finally ready to start sharing details with the community. We’ll talk about where we’ve been, where we’re headed, and what this means for reptile keepers, breeders, and the amazing community that has supported us along the way. If you’ve been following Reptiles Unplugged from the beginning, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Join us live and be part of the conversation. </p><p>Hosts: Shane Kelley of Small Town Xotics, Josh Harbin and Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins Technical Producer: Jay Kaps of Greenline Morphs </p><p>reptiles unplugged, reptile podcast, reptile community, reptile breeders, ball python podcast, western hognose podcast, reptile industry, reptile hobby, snake breeders, small town xotics, herpin harbins, reptile guild, reptile livestream, reptile discussion, reptile education, reptile keeping, reptile business, reptile networking, reptile content creator, snake podcast, reptile community announcement, reptile show, reptile hobby discussion, exotic pets, reptiles live stream, reptile enthusiasts, ball python breeder, western hognose breeder, reptile roundtable, reptile talk show, special announcement, major announcement, reptile news, reptile current events, reptile industry update, reptile breeder podcast, reptile keeper community, reptile collaboration, reptile education community, reptile fellowship, reptile networking group, snake keeping, herpetoculture, reptile culture, reptile hobby podcast, reptile youtube show, reptile breeders roundtable, live reptile discussion, reptile community building.</p>

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June 11, 2026

The Hognose Episode | Kevin Baron | Reptiles Unplugged

<p>This week on Reptiles Unplugged, Shane Kelley is joined by Josh and Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins as they sit down with Kevin Baron of Mutant Reptiles. Kevin shares his journey through the reptile hobby, the growth of Mutant Reptiles, his passion for Western Hognose snakes, and what it takes to build a successful breeding program. We discuss project selection, market trends, collection management, rare species, and the lessons learned from years in the reptile industry. Whether you’re a new keeper, an established breeder, or simply a reptile enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable insight and honest conversation from someone who has spent years building quality animals and a respected brand. Subscribe for more breeder interviews, reptile industry discussions, husbandry tips, and community conversations. </p><p>Reptiles Unplugged, Kevin Baron, Mutant Reptiles, Western Hognose, Hognose Snake Breeder, Hognose Morphs, Snake Breeding, Reptile Podcast, Reptile Industry, Reptile Community, Reptile Interview, Ball Python Breeder, Colubrid Breeder, Reptile Hobby, Reptile Business, Exotic Pets, Snake Genetics, Reptile Collection, Herpin Harbins, Small Town Xotics</p>

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June 4, 2026

Hot Takes & Reptile News | Reptiles Unplugged Rewind

<p>In this episode of Reptiles Unplugged Rewind, Shane Kelley is joined by Josh &amp; Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins as we dive into current events, industry buzz, and the conversations making waves throughout the reptile community. From market trends and breeder discussions to hobby developments and community topics, we break down what people are talking about right now and share our perspectives as active reptile breeders. And of course, we bring back the fan favorite Unpopular Opinions segment, where honest takes and controversial viewpoints often lead to some of the best discussions in the hobby. If you enjoy real conversations about reptile breeding, ball pythons, western hognose snakes, industry trends, and the reptile community, this episode is for you. </p><p>Hosts Shane Kelley (Small Town Xotics, Knoxville, Tennessee) Josh &amp; Alisha Harbin (Herpin Harbins, Knoxville, Tennessee) </p><p>Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs) </p><p>reptiles unplugged reptile podcast reptile current events reptile news reptile community unpopular opinions ball python podcast western hognose podcast reptile industry discussion snake podcast</p>

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What is Reptiles Unplugged?
<p>Reptiles Unplugged – The Unfiltered Podcast for Reptile Enthusiasts</p><p></p><p>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 &amp; 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.</p><p></p><p>We cover it all:</p><p></p><ul><li>Ball python morph trends</li><li>Western hognose projects</li><li>Breeding strategies and project planning</li><li>Reptile husbandry and equipment</li><li>Reptile expos and community events</li><li>Real-world reptile industry insights</li></ul><p>Expect knowledgeable guests, transparent dialogue, and practical insight from breeders working directly in today’s reptile market.</p><p></p><p>Listen in, level up, and get Unplugged.</p><p></p><p>Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs)</p><p></p><p>Watch full episodes on YouTube: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://youtube.com/@ReptilesUnplugged">youtube.com/@ReptilesUnplugged</a></p><p></p><p>Keywords: reptile podcast, ball python podcast, western hognose podcast, reptile breeding podcast, reptile industry discussion, reptile breeders Knoxville Tennessee, Small Town Xotics, Herpin Harbins, Reptiles Unplugged, snake podcast, reptile community, reptile business conversation</p>
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