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Clutch Conversations

Herp Collectors Network
Ball Pythons
Ball Python
Reptile Breeding
Ball Python Breeding
Reptile Shows
Market Trends
Genetics
Patreon
Tinley Expo
Southeast Reptile Expo
Ball Python Industry
Morph Market
Puzzle Morph
Exotic Pet Industry Conference
Shed Testing
Podcasting
Genetic Testing
Hypo Morph
Social Media Marketing
Hognose Snakes

Herp Collectors is a specialty snake breeder that offers investment quality morphs to innovative breeders who want a partner for their next project and beyond. Our mission is to share the excitement of reptiles through living art. We aim to bring people together to promote and preserve our hobby. To that end, join us as we chat with and learn from keepers, breeders and others in the reptile hobby.... more

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JLP Morphs pulls back up to Clutch Conversations to talk about stepping into a new chapter in the ball python game, breaking down the vision, the projects, and what it takes to build momentum in a competitive space.#BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #Rep... more

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Recent Guests

Laurie Barczyk
Event organizer and creator, associated with AnimalCon and Reptarium Legacy projects
AnimalCon / Reptarium Legacy
Episode: EP197 – The Lost Tapes: Volume One
Vanessa Costanzo
Administrative director for USR, involved in advocacy and outreach
USARC (United States Association of Reptile Keepers)
Episode: EP197 – The Lost Tapes: Volume One
Garrett Hartle
Representative of Reach Out Reptiles, discussing business growth and nonprofit initiatives
Reach Out Reptiles / Pittsburgh Python Museum project
Episode: EP197 – The Lost Tapes: Volume One
Brian Potter
Co-creator/organizer related to NARBC and Chicago Reptile House
NARBC / Chicago Reptile House
Episode: EP197 – The Lost Tapes: Volume One
Unnamed Guest
A breeder in the ball python industry and the new owner of Iris Reptiles
Iris Reptiles
Episode: EP196 – Prague Morphs: Inside The High End Ball Python Game
Ozzy Boids
Reputable ball python breeder and expert in the field of reptile genetics.
Ozzy Boids
Episode: EP190 – Ball Python Industry Wisdom from Ozzy Boids
Chad Astin
Operator under Flux
Flux, Georgia
Episode: EP183 – Flux in Motion: Chad Astin on Building Boldly
Shaun Jones
Owner of YO x 2 Reptiles and wildlife educator.
YO x 2 Reptiles
Episode: EP177 – Taking a Leap of Faith in the Reptile Game
Rick Ross
A well-known figure in the drug trade and former tennis player.
Episode: EP166 - Freeway Rick Ross On A Reptile Podcast?!?

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Mike
Host of Clutch Conversations

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • One of my favorite Reptile Podcasts

    Mike brings some of the best in the hobby. All guest a interviewed with questions that benefit everyone from starting the hobby to someone that’s been in it for a long time. Every episode is a learning experience. We get to know the guest as a person and a professional. Thank you Mike and TJ for this awesome podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kique b
    United States2 years ago
  • Best Reptile / Ball Python Podcast

    If you have an interest in reptiles and ball pythons, this is the podcast for you. Mike does an outside job. He has a true gift in interviewing the relevant guests that he brings to the podcast each week. I look forward to a new podcast being posted each week and I’ve found it also worthwhile to listen to the ones that I’ve missed! I’ve learned a tremendous amount of knowledge from husbandry, sales, breeding, helpful tips to avoid and things to do to be successful. Thank you Mike for sharing... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sneakbridge73
    United States2 years ago
  • Wouldn’t change a thing!

    Mike has a gift for interviewing and putting his own spin on questions related specifically towards the guests he has on. Intelligent and entertaining

    🤘🏻😆🤘🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KILLERD1K
    United States3 years ago

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Interviews are focused on helpful, actionable knowledge for hobbyists and professionals alike.
Great mix of guests and show topics; consistently valuable for market insights and breeding strategies.
Host brings thoughtful questions and keeps conversations engaging and educational.
Breeders bring practical, real-world insights every episode.

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EP166 - Freeway Rick Ross On A Reptile Podcast?!?
Q: What triggered that change in thought process?
Rick realized he was doing all the work for someone else without seeing a benefit for himself.
EP164 - The Mindset Behind Leaving The Ball Python Game
Q: How are you feeling now about your transition out of the industry?
Looking back, I'm okay with my decision. I've gained valuable experiences and friendships, and I don't regret leaving the ball python hobby.
EP164 - The Mindset Behind Leaving The Ball Python Game
Q: Did you face any backlash when you announced you were getting out of the industry?
Most people were understanding and supportive, with only a few lowball offers from potential buyers.
EP164 - The Mindset Behind Leaving The Ball Python Game
Q: How was the transition process when you decided to sell your snakes?
It was surreal and somewhat liberating, but also a tough mental journey as I had to let go of a significant part of my identity.
EP164 - The Mindset Behind Leaving The Ball Python Game
Q: What prompted you to make this decision about leaving the Ball Python game?
It was a combination of feeling burnt out, personal circumstances, and challenges in the industry that made me realize I needed to step back from keeping snakes.

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Two regular hosts run a candid, business-leaning discussion about ball pythons and the reptile hobby, featuring guests who are breeders, show organizers, and industry advocates. Episodes frequently cover breeding projects, genetics, market dynamics, show strategy, facility management, and community-building within the reptile community. Noteworthy angles include high-value morphs, multi-person operations, and the practical realities of scaling a breeding business while staying connected to the animals and the hobby. Listeners can expect actionable insights for breeders, dealers, and sponsors about show circuits, partnerships, and how to navigate a fast-evolving market, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and community impact.

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1. Trap Talk Reptile Network
2. The Expert and The Idiot - A Reptile Podcast
3. Morelia Python Radio
4. The Tucker Carlson Show
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Clutch Conversations launched 4 years ago and published 196 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Clutch Conversations include:

1. Laurie Barczyk
2. Vanessa Costanzo
3. Garrett Hartle
4. Brian Potter
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6. Ozzy Boids
7. Chad Astin
8. Shaun Jones

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