‘Tiger King’s Carole Baskin urges Kate McKinnon not to use big cats in new TV series

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McKinnon will portray Big Cat Rescue founder Baskin in a new series. Tiger King star Carole Baskin has urged Kate McKinnon to avoid using real big cats as she prepares to shoot a new TV series based on the events of the popular Netflix documentary.

The SNL star is set to play Big Cat Rescue owner Baskin in a new adaptation of her bitter rivalry Joe ‘Exotic’ Schreibvogel, which is in the early stages of production.

Kate, who is also executive producer on the project has been urged to ditch the use of real big cats and instead employ CGI in the making of the show. “Kate McKinnon is a wonderful actress.

Big Cat Rescue implores Kate McKinnon to not use real big cats and cubs in the making of her series,” Carole said in a new statement. “The