The Retic Lounge

Come hang out with Lucas and Nathan LIVE and ask all the questions you have! We are going to run through a wide range of topics from enrichment, to end of breeding season, to the type of home we prefer to place our animals in!

Welcome back to another episode of TRL! This is our fourth episode of our 'Tic Talk segment with Kagan and its a great time! We go into topics like your physical health and how it effects keeping, the perfect breeding colony size, auctions and tons more!

Join Nathan and Lucas as they have Riley Jimison from Riley's Reptiles to discuss one of his favorite species the Carpet Python.

In this heartfelt episode of the Retic Lounge, join us as we pay tribute to the life and legacy of the extraordinary Brian Barczyk.

Lucas and Nathan talk with one of their favorite Breeders in the industry Chris McVicar for the third installment of “Locality Talk”. They dive deep into the Selayer Island and highlight the beauty and excitement of keeping Selayer locale Reticulated pythons.

Join Lucas and Nathan for episode 74 of The Retic Lounge where they invite Tim Jackowicz of Intrepid Exotics on to discuss his journey in public reptile education and how he's expanded on his efforts. On top of being succesful in opening up the publics eyes in his hometown, he has also established a successful following on YouTube for his educational content he puts out there.

Welcome back to another episode of TRL! This is our third episode of our 'Tic Talk segment with Kagan and its a good one! We go into topics like establishing hatchlings, Kagans bioactive setups, Lucas the Partho King???, and tons more!

In this riveting episode of The Retic Lounge, hosts Nathan Katz and Lucas Bagnara revisit a disturbing chapter from their podcast's past. Five months ago, they bravely exposed the shocking evidence of animal abuse within the reptile industry, shedding light on Samson Pruitt, also known as Slither Exotics or Slither Inc. His facility became a grim showcase of over 200 pictures and videos illustrating some of the worst instances of cruelty towards animals.

Join Nathan and Lucas as they have Matt Bowers from Peach State Pythons to discuss one of his favorite species the Burmese Python. He discusses their husbandry, the pairings he has done over the years and why now he has to STOP all together with breeding these amazing animals.