Episodes
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
TDI Live: Episode 57 – Our Zoo in the News, Fun with Alexa, & Direct Energy Weapons!
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
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
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
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
Thursday Aug 27, 2020
Thursday Aug 27, 2020
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
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
TDI Live: Episode 54 – Migrating Tarantulas & Dwarf Islands!
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
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
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
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
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
TDI Live: Episode 52 – 1 Year Anniversary, Lizards in Bars, & Dinosaur Mysteries!
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
Thursday Aug 06, 2020
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
Thursday Jul 30, 2020
TDI Live: Episode 51 – The Rabbit Hole Episode!
Thursday Jul 30, 2020
Thursday Jul 30, 2020
-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
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
TDI Live: Episode 50 – The GOLDEN Episode!
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
Thursday Jul 23, 2020
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
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
TDI Live: Episode 49 – Lizards Eating Bottles & The Mystery of Easter Island!
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
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
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
TDI Live: Episode 48 – 80 lb Iguanas?, Parthenogenesis, & the Mandela Effect!
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
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