Just The News: Joe Exotic (Joseph Maldonado-Passage), the star of Netflix’s hottest series, is reportedly self-isolating at Federal Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas to protect himself from fellow prisoners who have the coronavirus.
Meanwhile, millions of housebound Americans are watching the mulleted animal guru, dubbed the “Tiger King,” as a distraction from the boredom, anxiety, and grim headlines associated with social isolation, economic insecurity, and a virulent disease with no present cure.
Netflix’s seven-part series “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness” remains the streamer’s most watched title for a full week.
The docuseries follows Joe, owner of an Oklahoma-based big cat attraction, and his colorful cast of husbands, collaborators, friends, and foes.
Directors Rebecca Chaiklin and Eric Goode’s series plays out like reality TV on steroids, albeit one with a serious message. A shocking number of big cats — think lions, tigers and leopards — are owned not by zoos but by private citizens. read more
Wow. How did this idiot jump in front of all other news right now?
We are a fearsome society.
Rather watch reruns of Bonanza or Gunsmoke than just about anything they put out nowadays. A flip through the channels of what passes for entertainment lately gives a clear picture of whats wrong with society.
Never saw it, dont’ care bout this one.
Be more contrarian.
so all he did was contract someone to kill a competitor and the world beats a path to his prison cell
And the dumbing down of America continues.
The hair!
Is it detachable?
Not even going to read the article
Avenetti with hair.
Sorry, too busy listening to old Johnny Dollar, Gunsmoke, and Dragnet radio shows on YouTube. Those were the days when people knew how to write a good story.
No.
It’s that damned Carol Baskins fault
It’s hilarious ! New Episode this Weekend….and I hate “Reality”
TV.
Just looking at his drunken red neck trailer track look I haven’t read anything about him.
Funny a society so impressed that celebrities are sending out messages on line while wearing no make up is so enthralled with this guy.
“Lions, and tigers, and bears! OH MY!” -D Gale
Never heard of him. Or his “husbands.” Here, check out Uncle Tony:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKC2EJAu3Aw