Tiger King star Joe Exotic announces he’s been diagnosed with cancer

Tiger King series on Peacock has cast Dennis Quaid as Rick Kirkham.Joe Exotic (working title) will see Quaid playing Exotic’s reality show producer Kirkham, opposite John Cameron Mitchell as Joe “Exotic” Schreibvogel himself.The new show will also star Kate McKinnon as Carole Baskin, Brian Van Holt as John Reinke, Nat Wolff as one of Joe’s husbands Travis Maldonado, and Sam Keely who will play John Finlay.Joe Exotic will be based on the Wondery podcast, and, per Deadline, follows “big cat

Dennis Quaid is the latest to join Peacock’s upcoming scripted series on Joe Exotic. Quaid will play Rick Kirkham, who was Joe’s reality TV show producer.Based on the Wondery podcast “Joe Exotic,” hosted and reported by Robert Moor, the limited series will center on Carole Baskin, a big cat enthusiast, who learns that fellow exotic animal lover Joe “Exotic” Schreibvogel is breeding and using his big cats for profit.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla Dennis Quaid will play Rick Kirkham in the upcoming Peacock series “Joe Exotic.” Kirkham, an American journalist based in Norway, was the “Tiger King’s” reality show producer. Quaid joins previously announced series leads Kate McKinnon, who will play Carole Baskin, and John Cameron Mitchell, who will play Joe Exotic.

Nat Wolff will play Travis Maldonado, Joe’s other husband. Both were featured on Netflix’s hit “Tiger King” docuseries last year and in the Wondery podcast that serves as the basis for the Peacock scripted adaptation.Based on the Wondery podcast “Joe Exotic,” hosted and reported by Robert Moor, the limited series will center on Carole Baskin, a big cat enthusiast, who learns that fellow exotic animal lover Joe “Exotic” Schreibvogel is breeding and using his big cats for profit.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterSam Keeley will play John Finlay in the upcoming Peacock series “Joe Exotic.”Finlay was one of Joe Exotic’s husbands famously profiled in the hit Netflix docuseries “Tiger King.” It was announced last week that Nat Wolff would star as Travis Maldonado, another of Exotic’s husbands. Finlay joins previously announced series leads Kate McKinnon, who will play Carole Baskin, and John Cameron Mitchell, who will play Joe Exotic.

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Jeff and Lauren Lowe, and seized over 60 of their big cats in the process. The pair — who gained notoriety as subjects on the Netflix docu-series --  are accused of violating the Endangered Species Act.The U.S.

tweeted Friday that his PSA counts are high and wants President Biden, Vice President Harris and the attorney general to spring him — stat.The star of the Netflix docuseries “Tiger King” is currently serving a 22-year sentence for violating wildlife laws and a 2017 murder-for-hire plot to kill his longtime enemy Carole Baskin.“John Phillips [Exotic’s lawyer] has received my medical records from FMC Fort Worth and my PSA count came back very high for prostate cancer,” he wrote.“The prison has

Tiger King star Joe Exotic has announced he's been diagnosed with prostate cancer and has begged for a pardon from the President of the United States, Joe Biden.The 58 year old, who is currently serving a 22-year prison sentence, took to his Twitter feed to share the news with his 57,900 followers as he explained he's set to undergo further tests to determine what stage the cancer is in.The Netflix star, whose real name is Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage, wrote: "John Phillips has received my

Joe Exotic has some unfortunate news for fans.

Tiger King star Joe Exotic has revealed that he has prostate cancer, and has begged to be released from prison.Exotic is currently serving a 22-year prison sentence for animal abuse charges and a murder-for-hire plot against his rival Carole Baskin.Taking to Twitter, Exotic revealed his diagnosis and asked fans to help get the attention of US President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris.“John Phillips [Exotic’s lawyer] has received my medical records from FMC Fort Worth and my PSA count came back

Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe “Joe Exotic” series at Peacock is rounding out its cast with the addition of Brian Van Holt, Variety has learned.Van Holt will star as John Reinke, the zoo manager at Joe’s zoo, a loyal worker and friend until things go too far.

Carole Baskin wants to help find a missing tiger.