‘Tiger King 2’: Carole Baskin Sues Over Unauthorized Use of Footage!!

Carole Baskin, the CEO of Big Cat Rescue, has sued Netflix and production company Royale Goode Productions in regards to footage that will feature in the upcoming Tiger King 2, according to Variety. Baskin and her husband Howard have claimed that this footage was used without their approval, and that contracts for the documentary series’ first season made no mention of a sequel or follow-up. … Continue reading ‘Tiger King 2’: Carole Baskin Sues Over Unauthorized Use of Footage!!

‘Tiger King 2’ Trailer Sees the Joe Exotic Story Continue!! Check It Out!!

Hey, cool cats and kittens! When we all finished Season 1 of Tiger King in 2020, we thought we had seen it all: conniving, death threats, manipulation, tigers, lions, and some of the most bizarre people in the world going through a massive public feud. But, according to Netflix, we’ve only scratched the surface in this true-crime documentary. Thanks to a new trailer revealed today, … Continue reading ‘Tiger King 2’ Trailer Sees the Joe Exotic Story Continue!! Check It Out!!

‘Tiger King’ Season 2 Set for Nov 17 Release!!

It’s weird to think about the pandemic having a sensational piece of entertainment, but that’s exactly what Tiger King was. As we all went into lockdown, we were looking for something to watch, and wouldn’t you know it, here was Netflix with the sensational true crime story of Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin. Netflix had a captive audience and they didn’t let it go to … Continue reading ‘Tiger King’ Season 2 Set for Nov 17 Release!!

‘Tiger King 2’ Teaser Confirms the Joe Exotic Story Continues on Netflix!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has revealed that a second season of the wild and chaotic docuseries Tiger King titled Tiger King 2 will be heading to the streamer later this year. According to the release, the second season of the series that captured the world’s attention in early 2020 promises “just as much mayhem and madness as Season 1!” Though we were given little information as to where … Continue reading ‘Tiger King 2’ Teaser Confirms the Joe Exotic Story Continues on Netflix!! Check It Out!!

‘Joe Exotic’: Amazon Studios Shelves Nicolas Cage led TV Series!!

Amazon has reportedly shelved its original series about Joe Exotic, which would have starred Nicolas Cage as the infamous Tiger King. The news comes from Cage himself, who, in speaking to Variety, revealed that he’s no longer attached to the project and that Amazon is apparently dropping the original series. Joe Exotic became an internet phenomenon after the release of Netflix’s true crime docu-series Tiger … Continue reading ‘Joe Exotic’: Amazon Studios Shelves Nicolas Cage led TV Series!!

‘Joe Exotic’: Peacock’s TV Series Adds Kyle MacLachlan as Howard Baskin!!

It’s been announced that Kyle MacLachlan will play Howard Baskin in Peacock’s Joe Exotic series, which will star John Cameron Mitchell as the infamous big cat wrangler/mullet enthusiast Joe Exotic and Kate McKinnon as his arch-nemesis, Carole Baskin. MacLachlan, best known for his collaborations with director David Lynch (Twin Peaks, Dune), is a Golden Globe winner who has also appeared in films such as Showgirls … Continue reading ‘Joe Exotic’: Peacock’s TV Series Adds Kyle MacLachlan as Howard Baskin!!

Amazon Picks Up Joe Exotic Series Starring Nicolas Cage!!

The scripted series about “Tiger King’s” Joe Exotic starring Nicolas Cage has been set up at Amazon for development, Variety has learned. Variety exclusively reported the project was in the works from CBS Television Studios and Imagine Television in May. Amazon Studios has now boarded the project and will produce along with CBS TV Studios and Imagine TV. The series is is based on the Texas … Continue reading Amazon Picks Up Joe Exotic Series Starring Nicolas Cage!!

Carole Baskin’s Husband’s Will was Forged Confirms Hillsborough County Sheriff!!

A Florida sheriff has confirmed rumors that the will of Don Lewis, the missing husband of big-cat rights activist and “Tiger King” subject Carole Baskin, was forged. Hillsborough County sheriff Chad Chronister spoke on the matter on Tuesday speaking with 10 Tampa Bay. “They called in some experts to say that the will was a forgery and I had already told them that two months … Continue reading Carole Baskin’s Husband’s Will was Forged Confirms Hillsborough County Sheriff!!

Carole Baskin Awarded ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic’s Old Zoo!!

Another twist in the remarkable tale chronicled in Netflix‘s Tiger King docuseries sees Carole Baskin awarded the zoo that was owned by Joe Exotic. The series, which took the world by storm upon its release on the streaming service in March, follows the exploits of a number of eccentric characters involved in the exotic animal trade. The main focus of the series was Joe Exotic, … Continue reading Carole Baskin Awarded ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic’s Old Zoo!!

‘Tiger King’: Tara Reid in Talks to Play Carole Baskin in Nicolas Cage Movie!!

With actor Nicolas Cage tapped to play the infamous Joe Exotic in a movie inspired by Netflix‘s hit show Tiger King, fans of the true crime series are now wondering who will play Exotic‘s arch nemesis: Carole Baskin. A tentative answer came on Thursday when actress Tara Reid confirmed to US Weekly that she is currently in talks for the coveted role. “We’re definitely in major conversations and working out the things — the offers and this and that … Continue reading ‘Tiger King’: Tara Reid in Talks to Play Carole Baskin in Nicolas Cage Movie!!

Nicolas Cage Set to Play Joe Exotic in a New TV Series!!

In perhaps the best casting news update you’ll get all week, it looks like Nicolas Cage is set to play the one and certainly the only Joe Exotic in a new scripted TV series. Interest in the life and charges against Exotic surged following the release of the hit Netflix docuseries Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness back in March. Since then, the internet has been agog with curiosity about Exotic and … Continue reading Nicolas Cage Set to Play Joe Exotic in a New TV Series!!

‘Tiger King’: Fox and TMZ Working on a New Documentary Special!!

There’s no denying it. Tiger King, the latest in Netflix’s many true crime documentary series, is a bonafide sensation. A huge hit for the streaming service, an easily memeable world, and characters like Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin immediately grabbing our attention (despite the show’s, you know, problematic lightening/psuedo-glorification of animal and domestic abuse). It makes sense that other networks would want a piece of this white trash pie — … Continue reading ‘Tiger King’: Fox and TMZ Working on a New Documentary Special!!

‘Joe Exotic’: Kate McKinnon Turning Podcast to TV Series!!

Another podcast is finding its way to television, this time with Kate McKinnon. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Joe Exotic will be adapted for Universal Content Productions (UCP) and Wondery. It used to be that books were the limits of source material for Hollywood writers. Times sure have changed. Video games, board games, graphic novels, theme park rides. These are all legitimate art forms on … Continue reading ‘Joe Exotic’: Kate McKinnon Turning Podcast to TV Series!!