• 'Tiger King' bill banning big cat ownership passes in House

    'Tiger King' bill banning big cat ownership passes in House

    Carole Baskin, Joe Exotic's nemesis featured in Netflix's docuseries, has been trying to garner support for the bill for years.
  • Carole Baskin says finding missing former husband would be ‘huge relief’

    Carole Baskin says finding missing former husband would be ‘huge relief’

    Carole Baskin said it would be a “huge relief” if her missing former husband — rumored to have been killed and fed to tigers — were to be found thanks to a commercial that ran during her “Dancing With the Stars” debut. Baskin reacted this week to the spot put out by the family of …
  • ‘Sexy Tiger King’ Halloween costumes are here at last

    ‘Sexy Tiger King’ Halloween costumes are here at last

    Get ready, all you cool cats and kittens. The coronavirus pandemic may halt your trick-or-treating plans this year, but Halloween can still be as sexy as ever, thanks to Yandy‘s costumes inspired by Carole Baskin and Joe Exotic from Netflix’s “Tiger King.” On Tuesday, the company — known for its scantily-clad takes on the college …
  • Carole Baskin’s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ debut performance falls short

    Carole Baskin’s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ debut performance falls short

    Carole Baskin may not have the “Eye of the Tiger” after all. On Monday, the “Tiger King” star, 59, received the lowest scores during the Season 29 premiere of “Dancing with the Stars,” receiving a total of 11 points out of a possible 30 after her Paso dance to Survivor’s “Eye of the Tiger” with …
  • Family of Carole Baskin’s missing ex-husband airs ad during ‘DWTS’

    Family of Carole Baskin’s missing ex-husband airs ad during ‘DWTS’

    The family of Carole Baskin’s missing millionaire ex-husband aired a commercial during her “Dancing With The Stars” debut, demanding answers about his disappearance. Don Lewis’s daughters and attorney bought airtime as the infamous “Tiger King” star prepared to hit the dancefloor on the ABC show Monday night. The spot featured Lewis’ three daughters Gale, Lynda …
  • Carole Baskin’s first ‘Dancing with the Stars’ song revealed

    Carole Baskin’s first ‘Dancing with the Stars’ song revealed

    Carole Baskin’s got the “Eye of the Tiger.” On Wednesday, the “Dancing with the Stars” contender, 59, revealed she’ll be making her grand ballroom entrance to Survivor’s hit 1982 single, “Eye of the Tiger” — a not-so-subtle nod to her Netflix series, “Tiger King.” “I was just approved yesterday to release that we are doing …
  • How ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is waltzing through the COVID-19 pandemic

    How ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is waltzing through the COVID-19 pandemic

    “Dancing with the Stars” is returning to the ballroom next week. However, the long-running ABC competition format, which premieres its 29th season on Monday, Sept. 14, will be dancing to a slightly different tune as a result of COVID-19. ABC alternative chief Rob Mills and showrunner Andrew Llinares tell Deadline how the BBC Studios-produced format, …
  • ‘Dancing with the Stars’ 2020 cast: Carole Baskin tops Season 29 lineup

    ‘Dancing with the Stars’ 2020 cast: Carole Baskin tops Season 29 lineup

    Hey, all you cool cats and kittens, Carole Baskin is ballroom-bound. On Wednesday, it was announced that the “Tiger King” personality has joined the cast of Season 29 of “Dancing with the Stars,” which will premiere on ABC later this month. The 59-year-old will go up against Chrishell Stause of “Selling Sunset,” NFL tight end …
  • Kate McKinnon’s ‘Joe Exotic’ series to air on NBC, Peacock and USA Network

    Kate McKinnon’s ‘Joe Exotic’ series to air on NBC, Peacock and USA Network

    The Kate McKinnon-led series about Carole Baskin and the “Tiger King” Joe Exotic has received a multi-platform series order at NBCUniversal Television, Variety has learned. The limited series, currently titled “Joe Exotic,” is now set to air on NBC, Peacock and USA Network. In addition, Etan Frankel has boarded the project as writer and executive producer …
  • Carole Baskin fears for big cats at shuttered ‘Tiger King’ zoo

    Carole Baskin fears for big cats at shuttered ‘Tiger King’ zoo

    “Tiger King” star Carole Baskin is roaring mad over what might happen to the big cats who were housed at Joe Exotic’s former Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park. It has been closed after the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service suspended the license of Jeff Lowe, who now operates the zoo. “Jeff … closing …