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Blacksnake Bytes

Kathleen LaCorte

Booking Overview

This official military interview podcast focuses on Air National Guard personnel, leadership, service-member support, and community resources, with guests typically drawn from military units, chaplaincy, mental-health services, and local veteran-support organizations. PR agencies could credibly pitch military leaders, veterans, credentialed mental-health professionals, chaplains, and experts working with military families or service members; booking difficulty is medium because relevance to the wing’s mission and military audience is important.

Metrics

Episodes: 39

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

itunes@dvidshub.net

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Host

Kathleen LaCorte - U.S. Air National Guard technical sergeant who conducts interviews for the 122nd Fighter Wing’s official podcast.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Military leadership or service experience; professional expertise in mental health, chaplaincy, military-family support, veteran services, or community programs serving service members.
Required Achievements:  
Military leadership roles, Veteran service, Professional responsibility for military or family-support programs, Community initiatives benefiting service members

Recent Guest Discussions

Joseph A. Lewis - Lethality, Leadership, Teamwork, Vision, Goals, And Command Philosophy.

Ben Reusser - Resilience, Mental Health, And Challenges Affecting Military Members And Their Families.

Rita Jimenez - Chaplain Services And Support Resources Available To Airmen.

David Miller - Chaplain Support, Available Resources For Airmen, And Military Chaplaincy Experiences.

Kelly Harrison - The Race For The Warrior 5k And Support For Military Families And Service Members.

Recent Topics

National Guard, Air Force, Military, Leadership, Mental Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Blacksnake Bytes Ep. 39 - It won't go without TMO

September 11, 2026

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Henry Hatfield and Airman 1st Class Joel McChesney discuss the traffic management office (TMO) with Senior Master Sgt. Leslie Kaiser at the 122nd Fighter Wing Fort Wayne, Ind., Feb. 28, 2025. TMO schedules and coordinates passenger and cargo travel and manages inbound and outbound military equipment, aircraft parts and base supplies (U.S. Air National Guard audio by Senior Master Sgt. Leslie Kaiser)

Blacksnake Bytes Ep. 38 - Lethality, leadership and teamwork with command chief Lewis

July 28, 2026

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Joseph A. Lewis, 122nd Fighter Wing command chief, discusses his vision, goals and philosophy in Fort Wayne, Indiana, June 5, 2026. Lewis assumed responsibility at the 122nd FW on March 14, 2026. (U.S. Air National Guard audio by Tech. Sgt. Kathleen LaCorte)

Blacksnake Bytes Ep. 37 - All things mental health with the new DPH

June 04, 2026

Ben Reusser, the director of psychological health at the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., discusses resilience, mental health and challenges unique to military members with U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kathleen LaCorte, May 1, 2026. Reusser is a U.S. Army veteran and draws from his former military experiences to support military members and their families. (U.S. Air National Guard audio by Tech. Sgt. Kathleen LaCorte)

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Blacksnake Bytes?

Blacksnake Bytes is hosted by Kathleen LaCorte. Its publicly listed email is itunes@dvidshub.net. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Blacksnake Bytes?

The publicly listed email for Blacksnake Bytes: itunes@dvidshub.net.

How many listeners does Blacksnake Bytes have?

Podseeker estimates Blacksnake Bytes reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Blacksnake Bytes?

Blacksnake Bytes typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Military leadership or service experience; professional expertise in mental health, chaplaincy, military-family support, veteran services, or community programs serving service members. Common among recent guests: Military leadership roles; Veteran service; Professional responsibility for military or family-support programs. Recent guests include Joseph A. Lewis, Ben Reusser, and Rita Jimenez.

How hard is it to get booked on Blacksnake Bytes?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Blacksnake Bytes cover?

Recent episodes cover National Guard, Air Force, Military, Leadership, and Mental Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

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