Louis Theroux has said he wishes Tiger King offered a greater focus on animal rights.. In the aftermath of Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness, Theroux spoke about his numerous meetings with Exotic.

Louis Theroux: my adventure in the court of the Tiger King Netflix’s tale of big cats and murder plots has the world gripped. “The most troubling thing he said was probably that if the park went bankrupt he would kill all the animals,” he told fans online. I warmed to him, and his ridiculousness was endearing rather than annoying,” says Theroux of his first impression of Joe Exotic in 2011.

Adding one caveat, the documentarian said, “I did think the tiger perspective was slightly lost, that was my little quibble. ‘Like he couldn’t remember his own hype.’. Louis Theroux filmed its star in 2011 and saw the madness for himself When those tigers grew up they contributed to the Tiger King’s “high overheads”. #watchwithlouis. If you’ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page – we’d love to hear from you.

“I sort of thought here is an animal rights story here which they kind of did at the end a bit but you didn’t see the foreground. The Tiger King star appeared as a subject in Louis’ 2011 documentary, Louis Theroux: America’s Most Dangerous Pets, filmed years before he found viral fame via the Netflix hit.

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Netflix’s wild documentary ‘Tiger King’ looks like a cartoon but has plenty to teach us about morality right now. The documentary filmmaker spoke about the Netflix docuseries on Zoe Ball’s Radio 2 Breakfast Show this morning (April 22), praising the entertainment value but criticising the lack of focus on the animals themselves. ‘Yes, I liked him’ Louis admitted. If there was one thing Louis regretted not asking, however, was grilling the soon-to-be reality star on his unique sex life with his two husbands. Louis Theroux has said he wishes Tiger King offered a greater focus on animal rights.

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on his unique sex life with his two husbands. Despite praising the show, the filmmaker had one concern. Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness dropped at just the right time given social isolation measures continue to drive people towards occupying themselves online, and has absolutely captivated viewers.

Theroux first met Joe Exotic, the main star of Tiger King, when making his own BBC documentary in 2011, America’s Most Dangerous Pets.

Tiger King is available to stream now via Netflix.

Louis Theroux admitted that he actually kind of liked Joe Exotic after meeting him while filming a documentary. Documentary maker Louis Theroux has weighed in on Netflix’s Tiger King documentary, which came out almost ten years after he released his own doco about exotic pet owners in the USA. ‘But I also knew he was spinning me a line.’. “I feel bad even raising that because I thought it was an amazing piece of multi-episode storytelling of the type that I would aspire to do. Tiger King has gripped the world this week, you need to see when he met Louis Theroux. MORE: American Horror Story Leslie Jordan said Lady Gaga ‘rode him and howled like a wolf’ on the set of Roanoke, MORE: Joe Wicks asks for support for wife Rosie as she agrees to join his PE lesson while he recovers from infection, Dog ‘sniffs out human remains near home of Carole Baskin’s missing husband Don Lewis’, Naga Munchetty rips into MP Ben Bradley over free school meals and Marcus Rashford tweets, Brooklyn Nine-Nine fans go wild as they realise Susan Boyle’s connection to Charles, Little Mix The Search: Emilia Clarke’s body double Rosie Mac shares heartfelt message after axe, The Big Bang Theory’s Johnny Galecki rinses Kaley Cuoco over major The Flight Attendant news, Little Mix The Search: Mya-Louise forced to drop out last minute due to ‘personal reasons’.

Joe – real name Joseph Maldanado-Passage – is currently serving a 22-year jail term for the planned murder-for-hire of animal rights activist Carole Baskin, as well as various counts of animal abuse.

Now, in a piece published in The Weekend Australian, Therox gives his own unique view on the show and its protagonist Joe Exotic.

“In the film we made only a brief mention of Joe’s love life, in a scene in Joe’s kitchen in which he explained, regarding jealousy, that love-making only happened with all three involved. In an Instagram Q&A, Theroux also recounted how Exotic spoke of the big cats in his park. He’ll have to get in line first, however, as apparently Parks and Recreation actor Rob Lowe has been signed up to star.

“I thought it was an entertaining and amazing romp through this netherworld of big cat owners and it really gripped my attention,” said Theroux.

I sometimes had the feeling Joe wasn’t totally across his brief, conservation-wise. America’s Most Dangerous Pets was re-aired tonight on BBC Two, and Louis live-tweeted along with fans – many of whom were watching for the first time. “Altogether, though, Joe struck me as likeable and friendly. “He seemed to lurch from crisis to crisis, constantly on the verge of financial ruin, handling low-level bites and maulings, and being hounded by “animal rights people”, as he put it.”.



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