TDI Live: Recent Episodes

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The official podcast of Tye-Dyed Iguana

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New at TDI: Exciting new products and an exciting birth at our shop!

-The story about how scientists are trying to turn tarantula venom into a painkiller as a substitute for opioids!

-The myth that snakes kill their prey by asphyxiation!

-The Dark Knight Satellite conspiracy theory!

-and Matt, Bill, and Stephanie take a difficult Earth Day Quiz in celebration of the holiday!

Song Title & Artist: “Sunday” by Jack Thweatt

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In this week’s episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Quarantine craziness & New Products!

-The story of a Tree Frog and a Green Tree Python that live together

-The myth that many reptiles, amphibians, and some fish have a “third eye”!

-The conspiracy theory that the government spies on us through our electronic devices!

-and we all attempt a brand new batch of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “Be Somebody” by Icarus

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI? – Cool new products, an upcoming show, and our expanded fish section!

-The news story of someone attempting to smuggle almost 200 Galapagos Tortoise babies out of the Galapagos Islands

-The myth that snakes without rattles rattle their tails to imitate rattlesnakes!

-The mysteries and conspiracies about the Suez Canal Incident

-And we play a new game of “Spot the Real News Headline”!

Song Title & Artist: “Saviors” by Rex Banner

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We'll be back next week with a brand new episode for you guys, but in the meantime, let's look back at some memorable TDI moments!

Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Christmas Shopping Info & Christmas Eve hours!

-The news story of the viral video of a huge alligator stealing ducks from duck hunters!

-The myth that the average person swallows 8 spiders a year!

  • The many mysteries of the Denver Airport!

-And we look back on some memorable TDI moments throughout the years!

Song Title & Artist: “Change the Mood” by Above Envy

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Attending the Global Pet Expo!

-The news story of a reptile breeder that produced a ball python with 3 emoji faces on its body!

-The debate on whether or not it is dangerous for a tortoise to be stuck upside-down!

-The mystery of Salton Lake in California

-And we all take part in a VERY challenging Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: “Better than Life” by Oliver Dodge

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie in this week's episode as they discuss...

-What's New in the World of TDI

-The news story of a family being woken up at 1am by a scaly intruder in their home!

-The myth that St. Patrick banished all the snakes out of Ireland!

-The mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls!

-And we all play a St. Patrick's day edition of Would You Rather?

Song Title & Artist: “Do It For You” by Guesthouse

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – Cool new products and cool new incoming plants!

-The news story of a former zookeeper being arrested for stealing endangered tortoises from the zoo and selling them!

-The debate on whether or not you should try to get rid of wild snakes in your yard!

  • The mystery of the “Shadow People”

-And we all play a fun game of “Never Have I Ever”

Song Title & Artist “Change the Mood” by Above Envy

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Join, Matt, Bill, Heather, Stephanie, and special guest Chelsea in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – 2 new additions to our team!

-The news story about snakes that eat the organs out of frogs while they’re still alive!

-The debate on whether reptile kits are a good way to get everything you need for your pet reptile!

-The mystery of the Dyatlov Pass Incident

-and we play a fun game of “Fact or Fiction”

Song Title & Artist: “Superman Soul” by Rex Banner

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Upcoming shows and the motel from hell!

-The news story of Florida’s possible upcoming ban on several popular reptile species!

-The myth that pet store reptile enclosures are a good example of how to keep your pet reptile!

-Our conspiracy theories on the solar panels in space!

-And we all play a fun Throwback Quiz!

Song Title & Artist: “Best Laid Plans” by Castlefield

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On today’s episode, we join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New at TDI: New Frog Food & the upcoming Show Me Snakes Reptile Show!

-Iguanas falling out of trees in Florida due to cold temperatures!

-The myth/debate that bearded dragons can get hydrated through their vent!

-Bill’s theories on the existence of giants!

-And Matt gets VERY riled up in a game of “What If”!

Song Title & Artist: “Sing!” by Coyote Choir

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: 3 shows in a row approaching and the Global Pet Expo!

-The news story of a zoo letting people name cockroaches after exes and watching them get fed to animals for Valentine’s Day!

-The debate on keeping water bowls in desert reptiles’ tanks!

-The mystery of spontaneous combustion!

-And we play a game of Would You Rather: Valentine’s Day Edition!

Song Title & Artist: “Love is Where You Are” by Kadesh

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Join, Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Upcoming shows and the pet industry surge of 2020!

-The news story of the world’s smallest reptile found with super-sized genitalia!

-The debate on breeding for scaleless reptiles!

-The conspiracy about the recent stock market craziness!

-And we test our knowledge of Groundhog’s Day in a fun quiz!

Song Title & Artist: “Thunder” by Far West

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Because we didn't record a new podcast this week, we'd like to feature episode 35 today! 😎

In this episode we discuss...

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Going over our best memories from the past 14 years!

-The story of a cobra hiding in a two-wheeler and our own experiences with animals loose in cars!

-The popular snake myth that  “Red on yellow, kill a fellow. Red on black, friend of Jack!”

-Bill’s continuing theories on Agenda 21

-and Bill, Matt, and Stephanie test their knowledge of the April Fools Day holiday in today’s quiz!

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – Upcoming Show Me Snakes show in Kansas City, MO!

-The news story of a glow-in-the-dark gecko!

-The debate on power feeding snakes!

-Inauguration Day Fun Facts!

-And we all compete in a challenging Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: “I Got You” by BB Thomaz

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On this week’s episode, join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – An upcoming show and brand new products!

-The news story of scientists finally finding a female of a super endangered turtle species out in the wild!

-The debate on keeping herps you find in the wild as pets!

-The theory of the Double Slit Experiment! (this will blow your mind!)

-And we play a VERY challenging game of Danger Word!

Song Title & Artist: “I Only Watch it for the Weather” by the Delegates

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TDI Live: Episode 71 – A Pre-Packaged Spider, Are Snakes Deaf?, & the Mystery of the Milky Sea!

Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI? – TDI antics and Bill’s Birthday!

-The news story of an Australian woman finding a giant spider in her prepackaged gingerbread house!

-The myth that snakes are deaf and cannot hear!

-The mystery of the Milky Sea phenomenon!

-and we all play a challenging game of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “Stars in Your Eyes” by John Coggins

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Happy New Year, everyone!  On this week’s episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – New products and TDI memories from 2020!

-The new story of a Florida python hunter who uses snake eggs to make Christmas cookies!

-The myth that reptiles are sedentary pets and don’t need mental stimulation!

-The mystery of the Mothman!

-And we test Matt, Bill, and Stephanie’s knowledge of the New Year’s holiday in a fun quiz!

Song Title & Artist: “New Year’s Day” by Michael Shynes

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On this Christmas Eve, join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: New products and a new type of cricket feeder!

-The news story about the possibility of pythons becoming a new menu item in Florida!

-The myth that daddy long legs are some of the most venomous spiders but their fangs are too short to bite!

-The conspiracy of the Gateway Arch being able to control weather!

-And we play a fun game of Getting to Know You: Christmas Edition!

Song Title & Artist: “Can You Hear The Sleigh Bells” by Ofer Koren

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This week, we weren't able to record a new episode for you guys so here's a throwback to Episode 43 from May 28, 2020.

Stay tuned for a brand new episode next week!


Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Microhabitats are here!

-The news story of Hitler’s pet alligator passing away at a VERY old age!

-The news story of a husband who used a snake to murder his wife!

-The myth that chameleons change their color to blend in with their background!

-The mystery of using reptiles to smuggle drugs!

-And we all play a riveting game of “Danger Word”!

Song Title & Artist: “Just Woke Up” by Bamtone

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Christmas Shopping Info & Christmas Eve hours!

-The news story of the viral video of a huge alligator stealing ducks from duck hunters!

-The myth that the average person swallows 8 spiders a year!

  • The many mysteries of the Denver Airport!

-And we look back on some memorable TDI moments throughout the years!

Song Title & Artist: “Change the Mood” by Above Envy

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Black Friday success & a TDI birthday!

-The news story of the rescue of several cold-stunned sea turtles from Cape Cod over Thanksgiving!

-The myth that piranhas will attack you if you put your hand in their tank!

-The mysterious monoliths in Utah and Romania!

-And we play an entertaining game of Would You Rather!

Song Title & Artist: “This Kind of Crazy” by John Coggins

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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: A few Black Friday sale reveals and more reptile shows!

-The news story of a man who saved his pet puppy from a wild alligator!

-The debate on whether or not you should dress up your pet reptiles!

-The conspiracy of national corporations turning the masses into addicts!

-And we test Matt, Bill and Stephanie’s knowledge of Thanksgiving in a Thanksgiving Day quiz!

Song Title & Artist: “Holiday” by Labelled Dead

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, & Heather as they discuss

-What’s new in the world of TDI! – Black Friday hype & upcoming shows!

-The news story of an accidental discovery of bullet-tongue amphibians!

-The debate on whether water turtles make great beginner pets!

-Conspiracies on the deaths of different celebrities!

-And Matt, Bill, & Stephanie take part in a challenging Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: “Famous” by Atomiks

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: upcoming shows & Back Friday hype!

-The news story of a type of “self-cloning” crayfish taking over around the world!

-The debate on whether or not reptiles make good pets for younger kids!

-The mystery of Jack the Ripper!

-And we test our knowledge of Veterans Day in a fun quiz!

Song Title & Artist: “Flow” by Compass and Cavern

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather on this week’s episode as they discuss

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Shows, shows, and more shows and a funny garbage truck story!

-The news story of a chameleon species found once again after not being seen for 100 years!

-The debate on whether you should take your pet reptiles outside or not!

-The conspiracy theory on the Rh factor in blood having an alien origin!

-and we try really hard to stump Matt when we play a fun game of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “Saturdays” by Zac Crook

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather on this week’s episode as they discuss…

  • What’s New in the World of TDI: Strange restrictions during the time of COVID!

-The story of a family’s cat finding and bringing them a 2 headed snake in Florida!

-The debate on the best way to get a snake to let go of you if it bites you!

-The mystery of the biblical Tower of Babel!

-And we test our brain power by taking a Logic Quiz!

Song Title & Artist: "Cutting Corners" by Iris Hill

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – a very entertaining story about light fixtures!

-The news story about people who volunteer to be “tortoise snugglers” at the Columbus Zoo!

-Whether or not it’s a myth that painted shells are bad for hermit crabs!

-The Black Helicopter conspiracy theory!

-And for Reptile Awareness Day, we see if Matt, Bill, and Stephanie can Name That Reptile when given the species name!

Song Title & Artist: “Holiday” by Labelled Dead

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Great experiences at reptile shows and not so great ones at Disney World!

-The news story of the record-breaking Burmese Python caught in Florida!

-The debate on force feeding and how it differs from assist feeding!

-The mystery of PORTALS!

-And we all play a tame game of Would You Rather?

Song Title & Artist: “Growing Pains” by Labelled Dead

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We are BACK, everybody!

In today’s episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: A hilarious story from our show in Tennessee this past weekend!

-The news story about how fake sea turtle eggs are used to track egg thieves!

-The myth that pet reptiles and amphibians don’t need vet care that pet dogs and cats do!

-The Men in Black conspiracy!

-And we all play a fun game of “Getting to Know You”!

Song Title & Artist: “Nice Day” by Lightboys

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, & Heather on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: How our latest reptile show went and future shows!

-The reptile news story of a man in England wearing a large boa as a mask on a bus!

-The debate on using walnut shell vs. sand for a desert substrate!

-The mystery of the predictions of Nostradamus!

-And we all play a fun game of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “The Future is Now” by MARLOE

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: How the NARBC went, an upcoming show change, and Eric’s a dad!

-The local reptile news story of a 50+-year-old ball python laying a mysterious clutch of eggs!

-The newspaper/paper towel vs. natural substrate as bedding debate!

-The mysteries and conspiracies about direct energy weapons!

-And we find out how much Bill, Matt, and Stephanie know about the Labor Day Holiday in a quiz!

Song Title & Artist: “Never Give Up My Fire” by Ben Goldstein

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Heather on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – NARBC prep and another upcoming show!

-The news story of a woman having to have a snake removed from her throat, which somehow turns into a story about Bill’s experience with Jack Daniels!

-The debate on which is better for a reptile: under tank heaters or overhead heat bulbs!

-The mystery of the Dark Web and Deep Web!

-And Matt, Bill, and Stephanie compete in a tricky Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: “Talking the Talk” by Duffmusiq

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie in this week’s entertaining episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – 3 weeks of reptile shows, NARBC!

-The news story of a dino who bit off more than it could chew! (which somehow turns into a story about how Bill went to jail)!

-The debate on whether tortoises should be allowed to roam freely around the house!

-The mystery of the Georgia Guidestones!

-And we all compete in a tough game of Danger Word!

Song Title & Artist: “Prisoner” by Michael Shynes

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Join Matt, Bill, Stephanie, & Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: A whole bunch of upcoming shows!

-The news story of a bunch of male tarantulas starting their migration in Colorado!

-The debate on whether you can keep betta fish with each other and with other fish!

-The mystery and conspiracy of a Dwarf Island in China!

-And we all play a fun game of “Would You Rather?”!

Song Title & Artist: “235 Are You Alive” by Michael Shynes

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie on this week’s podcast as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Kentucky Show Me Snakes & a couple of new products!

-The news story of the Tuatara’s genome finally being mapped!

-The debate on chameleons in glass cages

-Our conspiracy theories on the explosion in Beruit

-and Matt, Bill, & Stephanie test their knowledge for Lizard Day by taking a Lizard Quiz!

Song Title & Artist: “I’m a Boss” by Benj Heard

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they celebrate TDI Live’s 1 Year Anniversary and discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI – improvements to our online presence, new line of t-shirts are in!

-The news story of a huge lizard that wanders into a bar, causing a panic

-The myth that if you give a small lizard or snake too much space in their enclosure, they won’t be able to find their food!

-Dinosaur mysteries

-and we all play a fun game of “Getting to Know You”

Song Title & Artist: “Having a Good Day” by Benj Heard

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-Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie in this week’s episode as the discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI! – New faces at the shop!

-The news story of scientists finding out the Komodo Dragons like to play!

-The myth of raining frogs!

-The mystery of reincarnation

-And we all play a fun game of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist “Sweat It Out” by Bamtone

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Reptile Shows & New Shirts!

-The news stories of a man being caught with 53 tarantulas in a hotel room and a dying goldfish nursed back to health

-The myth that bird eater tarantulas commonly eat birds in the wild

-The Change Shortage conspiracy!

-and we all play a fun game of “Getting to Know You!”

Song Title & Artist: “I Can See the Coast” by Bamtone

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We’re BAAACK!

Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Rewards at Shows & New Products!

-The reptile headline of a Komodo Dragon undergoing surgery to remove a water bottle from its stomach!

-The myth that mealworms are hard for Crested Geckos to digest!

-The mystery of Easter Island and its statues!

-And we all play a fun game of Danger Word!

Song Title & Artist: “Do It for You” by Guesthouse

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New at TDI? – Brand new products, reptile shows, and lots of changes!

-The news story of an “80 lb” dead iguana found in a pizza restaurant’s freezer during an inspection!

-Whether or not female reptiles can lay fertile eggs without breeding with a male!

-The mystery of the Mandela Effect

-And Matt, Bill, Stephanie, and Stella compete in a Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: “Something New” by Bamtone

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: An upcoming reptile show!

-A video showing a pair of Komodo dragons destroying a robotic pig spy camera!

-The recent discovery of a fossil of a record-breaking dinosaur egg!

-The debate on cutting reptile eggs vs letting them hatch naturally!

-An update on the treasure hunt story from a few weeks ago!

-The mystery of the Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, and other cryptids!

And we all play a fun game of “Would You Rather?”!

Song Title & Artist: “Back to 95” by Michael Shynes

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI? – Super popular products and an upcoming show!

-The news story of Cane Toad populations on the rise in Florida!

-The news story of a rediscovered lizard after 130 years!

-The debate on whether to keep live or fake plants in your animal’s tank!

-Our theories on GMO foods!

-And Matt, Bill, and Stephanie take a challenging quiz on fruits & vegetables for National Eat Your Vegetables Day and Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month!

Song Title & Artist: “Feeling Alright” by Bamtone

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Our first reptile show in months!

-The news story about a Spanish porn star arrested for a man’s death in a ritual involving toad poison!

-Whether or not poison dart frogs can be poisonous in captivity!

-The mystery of the hidden treasure box in the Rocky Mountains and its discovery this week after a 10 year treasure hunt!

-And we all play a fun game of “What If?”!

Song Title & Artist: “Life to Live” by Bamtone

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Inventory & Show Me Snakes!

-Reptiles in the Headlines: A Turtle Crashes Through the Windshield of a Car on the Highway!

-The myth that tortoises will flip other overturned tortoises back over to help them out!

-The mysteries of King Tut’s tomb and other Egyptian curses!

-and we all play a fun game of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “Jaan” by Sharabina

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Microhabitats are here!

-The news story of Hitler’s pet alligator passing away at a VERY old age!

-The news story of a husband who used a snake to murder his wife!

-The myth that chameleons change their color to blend in with their background!

-The mystery of using reptiles to smuggle drugs!

-And we all play a riveting game of “Danger Word”!

Song Title & Artist: “Just Woke Up” by Bamtone

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Lots of cool new fish and shrimp, plus lots of new products!

-The news story of wild Argentine Black and White Tegus invading Georgia!

-The debate on whether venomous snakes should be kept as pets!

-The mysteries of the wormwood plant!

-And we celebrate World Bee Day with another fun Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: “Stargazer” by Compass and Cavern

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: New products and Sally’s successful egg laying!

-The reptile headline of a lizard that had the largest impaction ever seen!

-The debate on the ethics of breeding spider ball pythons!

-The mystery of the Baltic Sea Anomaly!

-And we all play a fun game of “Would You Rather?”!

Song Title & Artist: “Ready for Anything” by Landon Austin

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Trying to keep up with demand!

-The news story of an Australian man who wrestled a python naked to save a pet kitten!

-The debate on whether or not Leopard Geckos need UVB lighting!

-The mystery of the crying Mary statues!

-and we all play a fun game of “What If’!

Song Title & Artist: “Better Times” by Bamtone

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Tons of New Products!!!

-The story of a Florida company making face masks out of different kinds of reptile skin!

-The debate on letting your reptiles drink tap water!

-The newly-released UFO videos from the Pentagon!

-And we test Matt, Bill, & Stephanie’s reptile knowledge in a fun Reptile Quiz!

Song Title & Artist: “No Matter How Hard We Try” by Moon

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New at TDI: Exciting new products and an exciting birth at our shop!

-The story about how scientists are trying to turn tarantula venom into a painkiller as a substitute for opioids!

-The myth that snakes kill their prey by asphyxiation!

-The Dark Knight Satellite conspiracy theory!

-and Matt, Bill, and Stephanie take a difficult Earth Day Quiz in celebration of the holiday!

Song Title & Artist: “Sunday” by Jack Thweatt

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In this week’s episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Quarantine craziness & New Products!

-The story of a Tree Frog and a Green Tree Python that live together

-The myth that many reptiles, amphibians, and some fish have a “third eye”!

-The conspiracy theory that the government spies on us through our electronic devices!

-and we all attempt a brand new batch of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “Be Somebody” by Icarus

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In this week’s episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Quarantine craziness & New Products!

-The story of a Tree Frog and a Green Tree Python that live together

-The myth that many reptiles, amphibians, and some fish have a “third eye”!

-The conspiracy theory that the government spies on us through our electronic devices!

-and we all attempt a brand new batch of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “Be Somebody” by Icarus

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On this week’s episode of TDI Live, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: How we’re doing during the Stay at Home order!

-The news story of a lizard that gave live birth AND laid eggs at the same time!

-Why uromastyx should NOT eat insects!

-Our theories on the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle!

-And Matt, Bill, and Stephanie compete in another Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: “Wild Child” by Lone Wild

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Going over our best memories from the past 14 years!

-The story of a cobra hiding in a two-wheeler and our own experiences with animals loose in cars!

-The popular snake myth that  “Red on yellow, kill a fellow. Red on black, friend of Jack!”

-Bill’s continuing theories on Agenda 21

-and Bill, Matt, and Stephanie test their knowledge of the April Fools Day holiday in today’s quiz!

Song Title & Artist: "Jungle" by Moon

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Join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Adapting our store to the world situation!

-The wild story of a tiger snake that was being relocated giving spontaneous birth to a one in a million baby!

-Why fish tank cleaner SHOULD NOT be consumed!

-The myth that snakes dislocate and unhinge their jaws to eat prey!

-Bill’s conspiracy theory on Agenda 21

-And we all play a fun game of Would You Rather!

Song Title & Artist: Home Tonight by Rex Banner

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In this week's hilarious episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss...

-What's New in the World of TDI: Tinley show cancelled, planted backgrounds, and more!

-The Shawnee National Forest Snake Road closed for the spring snake migration!

-The myth that you can use physical features like the number of rattles on a rattle snake and rings on a tortoise shell to tell how old they are!

-Bill's conspiracy theory on the sinking of the Titanic!

-and Matt, Bill, and Stephanie compete in a challenging St. Patrick's Day Quiz! 

Song Title & Artist: "Hope is Coming" by Ryann Darling

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In this week's episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie as they discuss...

-What's New in the World of TDI! -- Corona virus craziness, Matt bought wetfartart.com!

-Ireland has its first ever recorded venomous snake bite!

-The myth that some snakes can sting you with the tips of their tails!

-Our theories on climate change and global warming

-and we all play a challenging game of Danger Word!

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In today's episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss

-What's New in the World of TDI: A very busy past two weeks!

-The viral video of the python that swallowed a beach towel!

-The myth/debate that baby venomous snakes are more venomous than adults!

-What happened to our trailer in Springfield!

-Bill's conspiracy theory on a secret race of reptilian humanoids!

-and we all play a fun game of "What IF?"!

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On today's episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie as they discuss...

-What's new in the world of TDI: Attending the Global Pet Expo and our upcoming Springfield Reptile Show!

-The story of a lady who's selling her tegu's artwork for a good cause!

-The myth that only turtles carry salmonella!

-Bill's continuing conspiracy theory on Blagojevich's crimes!  

-and they all partake in another entertaining game of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: "Right Now" by John Isaac

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In this week's episode join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss...

-What's New in the World of TDI! -- Our most successful reptile show yet!

-An update on the crocodile with the tire on his neck and a live frog found inside a whole green bell pepper!

-The myth that only venomous snakes have teeth

-Our theories on Trump letting Rod Blagojevich out of prison!

-And Matt, Bill, and Stephanie compete in a Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: "Hit the Ground Running" by Ryan Prewett

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In this Valentine's Day-themed episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss...

-What's New in the World of TDI: New shirts and streamlining podcasting!

-A San Antonio Zoo that lets you pay to name a cockroach or rat after your ex and have it fed to an animal or snake for Valentine's Day!

-The myth that female tarantulas will kill the males during breeding!

-Matt's conspiracy theory about the commercialism of Valentine's Day! (A VERY heated discussion!)

-and we all play a fun game of "Would You Rather: Valentine's Day Edition!

Song Title & Artist: "Just Love" by DayFox

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In this week’s episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss...

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Catching a shoplifter and our new line of t-shirts!

-Indonesia offers reward for rescuing a crocodile!

-The myth that all lizards eat insects!

-More theories on the coronavirus and debates on the Super Bowl Halftime show!

-and we all play a brand new game called “Danger Word”

Song Title & Artist: "Mean One" by OK Otter

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In today’s episode, join Matt, Bill, Heather, and Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New at TDI: New products and our “debut” on a Polish TV Station!

-People cooking up the wild green iguanas in Florida & what strange animals we’ve eaten before!

-The debate on whether or not you should help your reptile shed its skin!

-Our conspiracy theories on the Coronavirus

-and we all play a fun game of “Getting to Know You”!

Song Title & Artist: “January Fever” by Jim Gaven

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On today’s episode, we join Matt, Bill, Heather, & Stephanie as they discuss…

-What’s New at TDI: New Frog Food & the upcoming Show Me Snakes Reptile Show!

-Iguanas falling out of trees in Florida due to cold temperatures!

-The myth/debate that bearded dragons can get hydrated through their vent!

-Bill’s theories on the existence of giants!

-And Matt gets VERY riled up in a game of “What If”!

Song Title & Artist: “Sing!” by Coyote Choir

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In this week’s episode, join Bill, Matt, Heather, and a SURPRISE Guest on our show as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI

-Diego the Tortoise retires after fathering hundreds of babies to help save his species

-The myth that female lizards & snakes won’t lay eggs without a male

-Bill’s theories on demonic possession

-and we all play a fun game of Would You Rather, including one question that is TDI themed!

Song Title & Artist: “No Care (In the World)” by Toxic Hearts

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Join Matt, Bill, and Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss

-What’s New in the World of TDI!

-A Tortoise that was found in a house after being lost for 32 years!

-The myth that snakes NEED to be fed live prey!

-Our theories on the mystery of time travel!

-And Bill & Matt compete in a game of a Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “Hold Onto Your Butts” by OK Otter

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Happy New Year everyone! On today’s New Year’s Day episode, join Matt, Bill, and Heather as they discuss…

-What’s New at TDI: New Product Wrap-up!

-The news story of a Red Foot Tortoise that set his owner’s house on fire in England!

-The great snake feeding debate between feeding snakes in their cages or in separate feeding bins!

-The mysteries of psychedelics!

-And Bill and Matt face off in another Spelling Bee!

Song Title & Artist: “My Time is Now” by Bamtone

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Merry Christmas, everyone!

On today's Christmas-themed episode of TDI Live, join Matt, Bill, and Heather as they discuss

-What's new in the world of TDI: New products!

-A 10 ft python found in an outdoor Christmas Tree in Australia!

-The myth that reptiles and amphibians make great surprise gifts for Christmas!

-Do ghosts really exist?

-and Bill, Matt, and Heather play a game of Christmas Favorites!

Song Titles & Artists: "Jolly Old Saint Nick" by Katrina Stone and "Wish You a Merry Christmas" by Ziv Moran

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In this week’s episode, join Matt, Bill, and Heather as they discuss…

-What’s New at TDI!

-Tortoises being trained to show how good their memory is!

-The urban legend that a snake lays up alongside you because it’s measuring you to eat you!

-Bill’s theories on the mystery of Bigfoot!

Song Title & Artist: "All My Friends are up on the Roof" by Sean Solo

-and Bill, Matt, and Heather play a Christmas edition of “Would You Rather”

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Join Matt, Bill, and Heather on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Prepping for another show, new products, and Bill’s raccoon invasion story

-The story of a Salmonella Outbreak in Canada believed to be caused by snakes and feeder rodents

-The debate on keeping multiple species of animals together that come from the same environment

-Bill’s conspiracy theory on people disappearing in national parks

-And Bill, Matt, and Heather answer some Hypothetical Questions!

Song Title & Artist: "Keep it All Together" by Alex Keren

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Join Matt, Bill, and Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Exciting new products and a Springfield show!

-Reptiles rescued from a California garage fire

-The myth that all lizards can grow back their tails if they lose them

-Bill’s conspiracy theories about animal/human hybrids

-and Bill & Matt compete in a challenging game of Tongue Twisters!

Song Title & Artist: “Like an Animal” by Tomer Ben Ari

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Join Bill, Matt, and Heather on this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: Black Friday deals and an upcoming show!

-A woman stopping to save a green iguana stuck on an interstate highway!

-The myth that lettuce is great to feed to your animals!

-A secret government experiment with transportation

-and Bill and Matt play a game of Would You Rather: Thanksgiving Edition!

Song Title & Artist: “Runnin'” by Marc Robillard

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Join Matt, Bill, and Heather on this weeks episode as they discuss…

What’s New in the World of TDI: Black Friday & the Iowa Show Me Snakes Reptile Show!

A 40 lb python that fell through the ceiling of a Chinese spa!

The myth that you can always keep your baby lizards and snakes with their parents!

Bill’s (or Matt’s) conspiracy theory about the moon being an alien spaceship!

And Bill, Matt, and Heather play a game of Russian Roulette with some Zombie Skittles!

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Join Matt, Bill, and Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: New shows and manufacturer switches!

-The new “reptile bar” that opened up in Tokyo, Japan!

-The myth that releasing your pet into the wild is a humane way to get rid of it!

-Bill’s conspiracy theories on government assassinations!

-and Bill & Matt face off in another Spelling Bee!

Featured Song Title & Artist: “Busy Dreaming” by Bamtone

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Join Bill, Matt, and Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss a whole variety of topics including…

-A woman found strangled by one of her pet reticulated pythons

-The Big Bang Theory

-and all the rabbit holes that follow!

Song Title & Artist: We Are All Mad Here by Luna Keller

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Happy Halloween, everyone! On this week’s episode, join Matt, Bill, and Heather as they discuss…

-What’s New in the World of TDI: People ignoring Wet Paint Signs and a Successful Show!

-An Australian man almost loses his manhood after stepping on a crocodile underwater!

-The Difference Between Poisonous and Venomous Snakes!

-Did We Really Land on the Moon?

-and we all share some memories of Halloween from our childhood!

Featured Song Title & Artist: Spooky Tango by Alon Peretz

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Join Matt, Bill, and Heather in this week’s episode as they discuss…

-Our Pumpkin Patch and annoying fireworks

-2 guys getting busted in Florida for poaching local turtles and selling them on the black market

-The popular myth that frogs and toads can give you warts if you touch them

-Bill’s conspiracy that your phone is spying on you

-and Matt & Bill compete in our first Spelling Bee!

Featured Song: Fireworks by Tony Petersen

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In this week’s episode, join Bill, Matt, and Heather as the discuss…

-All the cool stuff going on at the shop this week including our new baby Albino Burmese Python and the Annual Pumpkin Patch!

-Tarantulas coming out in droves in San Francisco!

-Bill’s theories about “Flat Earth”!

-We all play a fun game of “What If”

-And of course, go down a million rabbit holes in the process!

Song Title: “Glad I Don’t Know”

Artist: The Raft

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*Disclaimer for today's Podcast: We had an issue with the audio file during the second half of today's recording. A lower quality audio file had to be used in its place.  

In Episode 10 of TDI Live, join Matt, Bill, & Heather as they discuss

-All the exciting things coming up at TDI! 

-A story about stolen reptiles and how that has happened to us before! 

-Whether or not it's a good idea to kiss your pet reptile!

-Bill & Matt's conspiracy theories on alien life!

-and Bill, Matt, & Heather play a fun game of How Well They Know Each Other! 

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On today's episode, join Bill, Matt, and Heather as they discuss...

-What's New in the World of TDI

-An Escaped Sulcata Tortoise

-The Myth That Tortoises Can't Feel Through Their Shells

-Matt and Bill's Conspiracy on the Whole Ukraine and Impeachment Debacle

-and Bill, Matt, and Heather play a game of Favorites!

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Join Matt, Bill, and Heather on this week's episode as they discuss...

-What's new in the TDI World: Trade Shows and Travel

-A viral video of a man getting what he deserves when he teases a snake!

-The myth that keeping water turtles is pretty simple and easy

-Bill & Matt's conspiracy theories on the new vaping controversy

-And Bill & Matt play another fun game of "Would You Rather?"!

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In this week's episode, join Matt, Bill, & Heather as they discuss 

-What's New in the World of TDI: The Tortoise Pen is FINALLY built!

-Reptile News: A 7 foot boa constrictor found in an Ohio resident's yard!

-Reptile Myths: "Reptiles Will Always Bite"

-Bill (and Matt's) Conspiracy: Who REALLY attacked the oil fields?

-And Bill & Matt play a fun game of "Never Have I Ever"!

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Join Matt, Bill, and Heather in this week's episode as they discuss

-What's New in the World of TDI: Reptile Shows & Building the New Tortoise Pen!

-The record-breaking gator caught in Georgia this past week!

-The myth that keeping reptiles is a cheap hobby!

-Bills conspiracy theory about FEMA!

-And Bill & Matt play another game of Favorites! 

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On this week's episode, join Bill, Matt, & Heather as they discuss...

-The upcoming Show Me Snakes Show in Bridgeton, Missouri!

-The world's first genetically altered reptiles!

-The myth that animals will only grow as much as their cage size allows!

-Bill's conspiracy theory about what really caused the hurricane this week!

-And we play a fun game of "What If..."!

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In this weeks episode, join Matt, Bill, and Heather as they discuss...

-What's new and exciting here at Tye-Dyed Iguana!

-What's going on with the fires in the Amazon!

-The Snake Road closing in Shawnee National Forest for the snake migration!

-Bills Conspiracy Minute: "What are they Putting in the Water?"

Plus, Bill and Matt play a fun game of "Never Have I Ever"!

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In this week's episode:

-Matt's heading out to SuperZoo!

-Matt & Bill discuss the "Open Season" on green iguanas in Florida

-Matt & Bill give their thoughts on the Area 51 raid that's apparently going to happen in September

-Bill's conspiracy theories on the "deaths" of different famous figures in history

-And we see how well Bill and Matt know each other in a fun game!

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In today's episode...

-Matt goes over what's new at TDI this week, including plans for a brand new pen for our Sulcatas!

-Bill & Matt discuss a video showing a kingsnake trying to eat itself!

-We discuss the protests going on in Hong Kong

-Bill presents a conspiracy theory about Jeffery Epstein's "death"

-Bill & Matt play a game of "Would You Rather?"

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Welcome to Tye-Dyed Iguana's brand new Podcast!

Our show stars Matt and Bill as they discuss what's new in the world of TDI and discuss both reptile industry and world news.

This week's news topics include:

-A human surgical plate found in the belly of a crocodile from an Australian Reptile Farm

-The debate on video games being responsible for violence

Plus, you'll get to hear one of Bill's conspiracy theories, and Matt & Bill play a fun rhyming game!