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Joe Exotic
Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage (born March 5, 1963), better known by his stage name Joe Exotic, is an American former zoo operator, internet personality, musician, and convicted felon. The former owner and operator of the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park (a.k.a. G. W. Zoo) in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, Maldonado-Passage had claimed to be the most prolific breeder of tigers in the United States. He twice unsuccessfully ran for public office, first for President of the United States in 2016 as an independent, and then for Governor of Oklahoma in 2018 as a Libertarian.
Carole Baskin
Carole Baskin (born June 6, 1961) is an American animal rights activist and owner of Big Cat Rescue, a non-profit animal sanctuary based near Tampa, Florida. Baskin drew public attention when she was featured in the 2020 Netflix documentary series Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness about Oklahoma-based private zoo operator known as Joe Exotic. The Netflix series follows both Baskin and Joe Exotic, filming their ongoing and escalating feuds over exotic animals in private zoos. Following the series' release, Baskin has been targeted by Internet memes related to the disappearance of Don Lewis, her second husband.
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‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic: Fox and TMZ to expose ‘What Really Went Down’
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nypost.comHey, all you cool cats and kittens: If you’re one of the millions of people who can’t get enough of Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin on “Tiger King,” good news — there’s more coming.
Fox and TMZ are joining forces for a special with “never-before-seen-footage,” The Hollywood Reporter reports. “TMZ Investigates Tiger King — What Really Went Down?,” an hour-long special hosted by TMZ honcho Harvey Levin, 69, will feature interviews with people close to the currently incarcerated former zookeeper Exotic, 57, as well as new footage.
The special will examine questions Netflix raised in the hit docuseries, such as what really happened to animal rights activist Baskin’s former husband, Don Lewis (“Tiger King” included wild speculation that she fed him
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