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Tiger King‘s Joe Exotic has been resentenced to 21 years in prison despite pleas from the former zookeeper for leniency as he begins treatment for early-stage cancer.On Friday (January 28), a federal judge reduced the 58-year-old’s punishment by just a year. “Please don’t make me die in prison waiting for a chance to be free,” Exotic tearfully told the judge, according to The Hollywood Reporter.Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, was sentenced to 22 years in prison in January 2020 after he was convicted of animal abuse charges and a murder-for-hire plot involving animal welfare activist Carole Baskin. Both were featured in Netflix’s Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem And Madness.Prosecutors said Exotic offered $10,000 to an undercover FBI agent to kill Baskin during a recorded December 2017 meeting.

Tiger King star Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage, has been resentenced to spend 21 years in prison.The former zookeeper, who ran the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park in Oklahoma for 20 years until 2018, has been campaigning for his jail sentence to be reduced ever since the smash hit documentary Tiger King was released on Netflix in 2020. Joe Exotic, 58, was originally imprisoned for 22 years after he was convicted for attempting to hire two different men to kill animal rights activist Carole Baskin.

Joe Exotic, 58, will serve one less year in prison. The Tiger King star was resentenced to 21 years in prison by a federal judge on Friday (Jan. 28) for conspiring to murder his nemesis, Carole Baskin, reports say. Joe, whose full legal name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, was originally sentenced to 22 years in prison, and was reportedly seeking more leniency from the judge at Friday’s court hearing as he begins treatment for prostate cancer.

star — whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage — has been resentenced to 21 years in prison by a federal judge in Oklahoma for his 2017 murder-for-hire case involving Carole Baskin, according to court documents obtained by ET.The judge made the decision on Friday, after a federal appeals court ruled last year that improper sentencing guidelines were used. The new resentencing takes one year off from his original 22-year sentence.Upon expiration of Exotic's sentence, he will serve three years of supervised release and must pay a special assessment fee of $1,225.00, consisting of $100.00 per felony count and $25.00 per misdemeanor count. Due immediately, the document states.Prosecutors said Exotic attempted to hire two people, including an undercover FBI agent, to kill Baskin after she criticized his treatment of animals, per Associated Press.

resentenced “Tiger King” Joe Exotic to 21 years in prison on Friday, reducing his punishment by just a year after an appeals court ordered a new sentence.Joe Exotic — whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage — was convicted in a murder-for-hire case involving animal welfare activist Carole Baskin. Both were featured in Netflix’s “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness.”Maldonado-Passage was resentenced after a federal appeals court ruled last year than improper sentencing guidelines were used.Prosecutors say Maldonado-Passage tried to hire two people — including an undercover FBI agent — to kill Baskin, who’d criticized his treatment of animals.

Joe Exotic is receiving a resentencing.

Carole Baskin is sharing her thoughts on Joe vs. Carole.

Bari Weiss revved up a fierce debate about our return to normalcy in a COVID-19 world.On Friday’s episode of “Real Time With Bill Maher,” Weiss articulated what many Americans are feeling: a searing fatigue with the seemingly endless COVID restrictions that have led to an alarming mental health crisis among our youth, saying that pandemic-related rules will be “remembered by the younger generation as a catastrophic moral crime.”“I’m done. I’m done with COVID,” she said, noting that early in the pandemic she complied with every recommendation. “I sprayed the Pringles cans that I bought at the grocery store, stripped my clothes off because I thought COVID would be on my clothes.

responded to the first trailer for the new Tiger King-inspired drama series, Joe vs Carole.The forthcoming show will follow the fierce rivalry between Big Cat business owners Baskin and Joe ‘Exotic’ Schreibvogel, which was documented in Netflix‘s hit series Tiger King (2020) and its 2021 sequel.Written and executive produced by Etan Frankel, Joe vs Carole will star Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks) as Baskin’s husband Harold Baskin, with Kate McKinnon (Saturday Night Live) taking on the role of Carole. John Cameron Mitchell, meanwhile, will appear as Exotic.The first trailer for the series, which is set to arrive on Sky and NOW on March 4, was released over the weekend.

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Tiger King-inspired drama series, Joe vs Carole, is set to arrive on UK screens in March – check out the first official trailer below.The forthcoming show will follow the fierce rivalry between Big Cat business owners Carole Baskin and Joe ‘Exotic’ Schreibvogel, which was documented in Netflix‘s hit series Tiger King (2020) and its 2021 sequel.It serves as a scripted adaptation of the 2020 Wondery podcast Joe Exotic: Tiger King.Written and executive produced by Etan Frankel, Joe vs Carole will star Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks) as Baskin’s husband Harold Baskin, with Kate McKinnon (Saturday Night Live) taking on the role of Carole. John Cameron Mitchell, meanwhile, will appear as Exotic.Yesterday (January 21) Sky TV shared the “first look teaser” for Joe vs Carole on YouTube.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterPeacock has released the first trailer for “Joe vs. Carole,” the streamer’s scripted take on the events featured in “Tiger King.”John Cameron Mitchell stars as Joe Exotic, with Kate McKinnon as Carole Baskin. It also stars Kyle MacLachlan, Brian Van Holt, Sam Keeley, Nat Wolf, Marlo Kelly, William Fichtner, Dean Winters, and David Wenham The eight-episode series will debut on March 3.

Kate McKinnon transforms into Carole Baskin for Peacock's new drama, , which has set a launch date for Thursday, March. 3. All eight hour-long episodes will drop that day.The upcoming series, which stars John Cameron Mitchell as Joe Exotic and is based on the Wondry podcast, follows Carole Baskin (McKinnon), a big cat enthusiast who learns that fellow exotic animal lover, Joe «Exotic» Schreibvogel, is breeding and using his big cats for profit.

Carole Baskin has revealed that she would love to visit Scotland to experience the culture and also try out Irn-Bru for the first time.

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Netflix regarding “unauthorised” use of footage in Tiger King 2.Last month, the CEO of Big Cat Rescue filed a lawsuit against Netflix and producers Royal Goode Productions in an attempt to halt the November 17 launch of the sequel series.Within hours, a federal judge denied their request for a temporary restraining order, saying the footage did not “cause any immediate harm that cannot be compensated with monetary damages”.

new video shows the heartwarming transformation of Nala, a badly neglected lion-hybrid cub once owned by seedy “Tiger King” villain Jeff Lowe.The poorly kept, undernourished cat was swarmed by flies that had eaten away her ears, and was limping from numerous fractured bones caused by vitamin deficiencies, when PETA swooped in to take the animal away in September 2020. “I told you don’t point that f–king camera at me,” Lowe says angrily, as the sad scene of Nala’s rescue is recorded.

Tiger King recently dropped its Season 2 episodes on Netflix, however the docuseries does not end there and is branching out with a new project - The Doc Antle Story.

When “Tiger King” debuted last year, the breakout stars were clearly Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin. However, one of the more interesting B-plots of the series was that of Doc Antle, another zoo owner with a bit of a sordid past.

Netflix‘s Tiger King spin-off The Doc Antle Story has been launched ahead of its release on December 10.The three-part documentary will spotlight private zoo operator Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, who was indicted in 2020 by a grand jury on charges of wildlife trafficking, animal cruelty and violations of the Endangered Species Act.A synopsis for the trailer reads: “A lifelong showman, Doc Antle has built his various careers on theatrics, attracting a slew of admirers along the way.

Hellbound has officially become the streaming service’s most-watched show of the week.According to Netflix’s newly released ranking of Top 10 TV shows and movies for the week of November, Hellbound racked up a total of over 43million “hours viewed” on the streaming platform in its first three days of release.

2 min read Joseph Maldonado-Passage, best known as Joe Exotic – Tiger King, has been transferred to a federal medical facility in North Carolina following his recent diagnosis of prostate cancer. According to attorney John M.

Joe Exotic is speaking out after the release of a second season of "Tiger King." The 58-year-old former zoo owner shot to fame in 2020 as the subject of Netflix's "Tiger King" docuseries, which followed his rivalry with fellow big cat enthusiast Carole Baskin.  The saga concluded with the sentencing of Joseph "Joe Exotic" Maldanado-Passage to over two decades in prison for his involvement in a murder-for-hire plot against Baskin, 60.

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, is dead by suicide, after shooting himself during an argument with his wife. He was 58.ET confirmed the news Monday.

Tiger King 2” proves him to be “innocent,” that former President Donald Trump was “a fool” to not pardon him, and that President Biden ought to grant him clemency.The 58-year-old former Oklahoma zookeeper, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, was convicted in 2019 of paying a hit man $3,000 to kill animal rights activist Carole Baskin.

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