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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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Joe Exotic reveals ‘aggressive’ cancer diagnosis, wants prison release
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nypost.comtweet Wednesday.“Doctors called me in today to break the news that my prostate biopsy came back with an aggressive cancer,” he tweeted while referring to fellow “Tiger King” star Carole Baskin.“Carole will have her own party over this!” the tweet continued. “Say a prayer everyone & be my voice.”Maldonado-Passage, 58, is currently serving 22 years in prison for orchestrating a botched murder-for-hire plot to kill Baskin.
Prosecutors said he paid a man $3,000 to kill Baskin in Florida in 2017. He was also convicted of multiple wildlife violations related to killing five tigers, selling tiger cubs and falsifying records.An Oct.
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