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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's Joe Exotic says Carole Baskin winning his zoo is an 'emotional blow'
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dailystar.co.ukTiger King 's Joe Exotic has broken his silence after his beloved GW Zoo has been passed over to arch-nemesis Carole Baskin.
Exotic has been locked in a long-running with Baskin, and their rivalry reached fever-pitch when the tiger enthusiast used logos that looked like those operated by Baskin's Big Cat Rescue company.In 2011, Baskin sued Exotic for trademark infringement and was finalised in 2013 with the tiger enthusiast ordered to pay Big Cat Rescue $1million (£789,450).Following a lengthy court battle, a federal judge awarded Carole Baskin control of Exotic's old zoo in Oklahoma as part of a ruling in a $1m (£800,000) trademark dispute.Exotic, who is currently serving 22 years behind bars for animal abuse charges and a murder-for-hire.
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