4.6 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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In this bonus episode, David and Patrick discuss Chimp Crazy, a 4-part docuseries on HBO/Max from the director who brought you Tiger King.
Is Chimp Crazy a more worthy recommendation than Tiger King? And what exactly does this show about people who try to keep and sell primates have to teach us about being a parent? Listen to hear us discuss these questions and more.
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0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to Decoding TV Bonus episode. I am David Chen. |
0:06.0 | Today I'm joined by Patrick Kleppick and today we are going to be discussing the |
0:10.5 | HBO documentary series Chim Crazy. |
0:12.6 | Tonka and I just found each other. |
0:15.6 | And Tonka loved me as much as I love Tonka. |
0:19.2 | It was meant to be. It was just natural. It's like your love for God. And I'll do anything to protect that prime me. |
0:31.0 | Anything. tag that private on HBO. It's currently streaming on Max the one to watch for HBO. I'm going to read a |
0:43.4 | plot somewhere from the internet. Former nurse turned exotic animal |
0:47.2 | broker, Tanya Haddick, spends her days caring for animals in captivity, referring |
0:51.8 | to herself as the Dy pardon of chimps. |
0:54.0 | However, her limitless love for one chimpanzee spins into a wild cat and mouse game |
0:58.9 | with authorities and an animal rights group, end quote. |
1:02.4 | So that is the nature of what this documentary covers. |
1:08.0 | It is directed by Eric Good, the guy who created Tiger King on Netflix, |
1:11.5 | obviously a show that I think many of us |
1:13.7 | got enthralled by during the, you know, |
1:16.1 | around the beginning of the pandemic. |
1:18.4 | And here he's applying his same eye |
1:21.9 | to this woman, basically basically and these other people who are kind of in this |
1:26.0 | woman's network who like to keep and breed chimps and potentially sell them as |
1:31.4 | well. |
1:35.0 | So Patrick Kleppic, real quick, you know, we're gonna do like a quick overview of reaction |
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