Tiger King star Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, has been placed in self-isolation in a Texas prison after multiple inmates tested positive for COVID-19.

Exotic is currently in prison serving a 22-year sentence after being convicted of hiring a hitman to murder Carole Baskin. Tiger King creators Eric Goode and Rebecca Chaiklin told The Hollywood Reporter that Exotic is “incarcerated and right now he’s been put into isolation for COVID-19, so he actually is not available” to speak to them at the moment. “He’s been cut off from phones, but Joe is somebody who has always wanted to be a star, and so he’s very excited for this to have captured people’s attention the way it did,” Chaiklin revealed about Exotic’s recent

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LOS ANGELES - Tiger King is the number one series people are watching and talking about on Netflix! Over 34 million people tuned in to Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness within the first 10 days of its debut.

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With a new bonus episode of Netflix's irresistible docuseries Tiger King on tap for this weekend, what better way is there to tune up than with a remix-ready dance-rock jam from Phem and Alison Wonderland called "WWCBD (Wat Wud Carole Baskin Do)?"The low-key track bubbles along with Phem's fuzzed-out guitar strum and a thick beat from Wonderland, all while paying homage to Carole Baskin, the Big Cat Rescue co-founder who was the subject of an alleged murder-for-hire plot hatched by rival cat lover Joe Exotic."Sick of wasting time with you/ Sick of being stuck in this room/ Our love is just a bad mood/ F--k it, I got nothing left to lose/ But what would Carole Baskin do?/ She would probably murder you/ What would Carole Baskin do?/ Feed you

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Donald Trump will 'take a look' at possibility of pardon for Tiger King's Joe Exotic

U.S. leader Donald Trump found himself embroiled in the frenzy surrounding Netflix’s “Tiger King”, as fans begged the President to grant jailed star Joe Exotic an early release from prison.

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New Tiger King episode will drop on Netflix this weekend.

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Netflix confirmed that it is releasing another episode of “Tiger King,” the popular documentary series that’s been binge-watched by countless people self-isolating amid the coronavirus pandemic. The streaming service announced on Twitter that an eighth installment in the seven-part series will drop on April 12 titled “The Tiger King and I.” Hosted by comedian and “Community” star Joel McHale, the new series promises new interviews with key players in the story of the Tiger King himself, Joseph Maldonado-Passage, better known as Joe Exotic.

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Hugely successful Tiger King will return for one more episode, Netflix has confirmed.

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Joe Exotic has not contracted the novel coronavirus, according to his husband Dillon Passage.

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U.S. President Donald Trump will “take a look” at calls to grant jailed Tiger King star Joe Exotic an early release from prison.

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Tiger King is the Netflix show that has taken the world by storm, especially since TV is everyone’s new best friend. Who knew such random madness was going on in those small corners of Florida?

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Orlando Bloom is reportedly being eyed up to play Tiger King-turned-felon Joe Exotic in a new movie based on the hit real-life Netflix series.

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U.S. leader Donald Trump found himself embroiled in the frenzy surrounding Netflix’s Tiger King, as fans begged the President to grant jailed star Joe Exotic an early release from prison.

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Donald Trump has said he will “look into” pardoning Tiger King star Joe Exotic.

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Netflix crime documentary Tiger King is based on the life of American zookeeper Joe Exotic. Exotic was sentenced to 22 years of imprisonment after being accused of several charges, including two murders-for-hire and 17 other wildlife violations. Out of the many charges levied upon him, most of his crimes were examined in the Netflix documentary. One of the rumours about him say that Joe Exotic contracted the Coronavirus after being quarantined following his transfer to a prison in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Ally McCoist shares hilarious tribute to Tiger King's Joe Exotic

Rangers legend Ally McCoist has paid tribute to Tiger King's Joe Exotic with a hilarious Instagram snap.

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Carole Baskin will not appear in the new Tiger King episode which is set to be a 'live reunion'

An announcement from Tiger King star Jeff Lowe that a new episode would be coming within the next week from Netflix, fans have gone into overdrive with excitement. But there's one person that has confirmed they won't be a part of the revisit and that's the love-to-hate her, Carole Baskin.The Big Cat Rescue Sanctuary owner, who was accused of being behind the disappearance of her husband Jack 'Don' Lewis by Joe Exotice, will sadly not be appearing in what is being reported as a "live reunion" episode.

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Joe Exotic's husband Dillon Passage has expressed excitement at the Tiger King 's return from the coronavirus quarantine he was holed up at.

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Tiger King's Rick Kirkham says Joe Exotic 'would wake me by firing gun over my head'

Rick Kirkham has opened up about life at Joe Exotic's zoo and how he is still having therapy years after leaving it all behind.

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Fox to air one-hour TMZ special on 'Tiger King'

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Fox has announced that it plans to air a one-hour special on Monday from TMZ that promises new interviews and “never-before-seen footage” on the subjects of Netflix’s breakout hit “Tiger King.”

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President Trump Addresses Possibly Pardoning 'Tiger King' Star Joe Exotic

Tiger King has taken over the White House.

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President Trump Says He Will 'Take a Look' When Asked If He'd Pardon Joe Exotic

Apparently, there's still at least one person who isn't familiar with the bizarre story of Joe Exotic.

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President Donald Trump’s daily coronavirus press briefings have been known to go off the rails, with Trump lashing out at journalists for asking questions he terms “horrid,” bragging about how many Facebook followers he has and even sharing the stage with late-night informercial king Mike Lindell of My Pillow, who heaped fawning praise on “our great president.”

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Trump, asked about potential 'Tiger King' pardon, jokes he’ll ‘take a look'

President Trump on Wednesday addressed a potential pardon for Joseph Maldonado-Passage -- better known as "Joe Exotic" -- the subject of the Netflix docuseries "Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness." Maldonado-Passage, who is currently serving 22 years in prison for his involvement in a murder-for-hire plot to kill animal rights activist Carole Baskin -- which he alleges he didn't do -- has made a public plea to Trump, asking for a pardon.

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While President Donald Trump isn’t among the 34 million people to have watched Netflix’s Tiger King about zoo owner Joe Exotic‘s 22-year prison sentence for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill rival Carole Baskin, he’s willing to give Joe’s case a look. A reported asked him about it during the COVID-19 briefing on Apr. 8 and whether or not he’d consider pardoning Joe. “I know nothing about it…he has 22 for what? What did he do?” Trump asked the reporter. He then asked the the young man, “You think he didn’t do it? Are you on his side? Are you recommending a pardon?” before saying “I will take a look.” The reporter also noted that his son Don Jr. has already semi-joked that he was going to advocate for Joe’s release.

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Joe Exotic 'shot at' Tiger King producer Rick Kirkham 'three times'

Joe Exotic 'shot at' reality TV show producer Rick Kirkham 'three times' while he was filming a show.Rick, 61, spent a year living with the eccentric zoo owner to film a reality TV series based on Joe's life which never got made.And following the release of a new seven-part Netflix documentary on Joe titled Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness - in which Rick featured - the producer has lifted the lid on what it was like spending time with the GW Zoo boss. Scary:Joe Exotic 'shot at' reality TV show producer Rick Kirkham 'three times' while he was filming for the show.

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'Tiger King' captured 34 million US viewers in first 10 days: report

In what can only be described as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything we’ve seen before, “Tiger King” has captured the hearts of millions on its way to becoming one of Netflix’s biggest-ever original programs. For its showing, “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness” reached a U.S.

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Tiger King star Saff reveals depth of Joe Exotic's obsession with rival Carole Baskin

Kelci Saffery, a standout star of Netflix hit Tiger King, has described his former boss Joe Exotic's fixation with rival Carole Baskin as 'the worst kind of love story'.The zookeeper, who goes by the name Saff, said 'Carole was the first thing on [Joe's] mind every morning and the last thing on his mind every night' in an interview with PEOPLE.However the feuding animal lovers at least started out 'standing up for what they believed was right,' believes the zoo keeper.

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Fans discover ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic’s three-way wedding on YouTube

It’s not a bonus episode or behind-the-scenes footage: A video of “Tiger King” star Joe Exotic’s full three-way wedding ceremony has long been available on YouTube, but hungry fans have rediscovered it in the wake of the Netflix series reaching smash-hit status.

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Rob Lowe reveals he’s ‘developing’ a Tiger King adaptation after dressing up as Joe Exotic in hilarious photo

ROB Lowe announced he and American Horror Story creator, Ryan Murphy, will be developing their own adaption of the Tiger King. The 56-year-old actor made the announcement with the most hilarious Instagram photo.

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Tiger King has clawed its way to the top of Netflix’s viewing charts.

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Orlando Bloom is reportedly being eyed up to play Tiger King-turned-felon Joe Exotic in a new movie based on the hit real-life Netflix series.

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Robbie Williams' Tiger King-inspired workout sees him strip to infamous pants

Robbie Williams and his wife Ayda Field have made a hilarious Tiger King-themed workout video – with the Rock DJ singer sporting the infamous underpants he wore in the hit song's music video.

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Robbie Williams isn't letting a nationwide lockdown affect his or wife Ayda Field 's physique as the pair hosted a funky Tiger King workout at home.

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ROBBIE Williams stripped down to his infamous tiger pants for a coronavirus lockdown workout tonight. The singer got his pants - that he wore in his Rock DJ music video - out of storage for the Tiger King inspired workout with wife Ayda Field.

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IF you want more Joe Exotic in your life, you’re in luck. The documentary series Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem And Madness has become a global hit since it was released on Netflix last month.

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Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness: Definitive sequel of the Netflix series to feature Joe Exotic himself

If you are bored of the COVID-19 lockdown already and also running out of web shows to watch, then there is one more series that you can add to your checklist which is Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness. The miniseries was released on popular digital streaming platform Netflix on March 20, 2020, and has received a humongous response from the viewers. For the unversed, it is based on the real-life story and adventures of Joe Exotic, a zookeeper.

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Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness is the talk of the town, thanks in part to when it dropped—as much of the country began to shelter in place as the coronavirus spread—and its truly bonkers subject matter. Originally a documentary about big cats and other exotic animals being held in the United States by private owners, Tiger King morphed from series to movie back to series and then into a true-crime series about Joe Exotic and a long-running feud with Carole Baskin as it bounced from CNN to Netflix, according to editor Doug Abel.

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Joe Exotic will appear in 'Tiger King' follow up documentary

Investigation Discovery announced a “definitive sequel” to Netflix’s “Tiger King, Murder, Mayhem and Madness” that will feature none other than Joseph Maldonado-Passage, better known as Joe Exotic. After Netflix’s “Tiger King” captured the attention of the binge-watching public as they self-isolate amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Investigation Discovery notes that the seven-part documentary series left a lot of questions still unanswered that will be addressed in “Investigating the Strange World of Joe Exotic.” Specifically, the new documentary will look into whether or not Joe Exotic’s rival, Carole Baskin, had anything to do with the disappearance of her husband, Don Lewis.

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Are you cool cats and kittens ready for more “Tiger King?”

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The story of what happened to Carole Baskin's husband has been on every person lips following the storming success of Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness. Released at the end of March, Netflix viewers in self-isolation due to the spread of coronavirus quickly consumed the seven-part series following the chaotic world of petting zoo owner Joe Exotic and his beloved cats.

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Cardi B has offered her own explanation for a tiger in the Bronx Zoo contracting coronavirus.

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