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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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Nicolas Cage set to portray Tiger King's Joe Exotic in new scripted series
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dailystar.co.ukNicolas Cage is reportedly set to portray Joe Exotic in a new scripted series centred on the Tiger King star. The former GW Zoo owner was catapulted into overnight stardom when the original six-part series, focusing on his failed business ventures and his long-running feud with Carole Baskin, dropped on Netflix in March.
And now another series is set to be released, and is based on the Texas Monthly article "Joe Exotic: A Dark Journey Into the World of a Man Gone Wild," by Leif Reigstad.
Produced by Imagine Television Studios and CBS Television Studios, the eight-episode series will feature the American actor as the zany big cat enthusiast, according to Variety magazine.
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