Introducing : Laugh With Me Podcast |Tiger King Joe Exotic (Network Drop)
The Jenkins & Jonez Podcast
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4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2026
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Host Jeremy Odem is BACK with a brand new episode of the chart topping, world wide sensation, Laugh with Me Podcast! This week, Jeremy welcomes the Tiger King, Joe Exotic! Joe Exotic calls into Laugh with Me from the Federal Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas where Joe is serving a 21 year sentence.
Joseph Allen Maldonado, is known professionally as "Joe Exotic" and "The Tiger King". Exotic is an established American media personality, businessman, former Chief of Police, magician, musical, model, actor, minister, politician, and world-renowned animal expert. Nominated for Emmy Awards in 2020 in America and four awards in Britain, Joe Exotic also won the Social Media Superstar Award in 2021. Find out more about Joe Exotic on his website joeexoticofficial.com
In this episode:
-Update on Joe's Pardon attempts
-Tiger King on Netflix
-Does Joe know he's a pop culture icon?
-Movie offers?
-Music career update
-Find love in Prison
-Thoughts on Doc Antle's prison sentence
-AND SO MUCH MORE
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| 0:33.0 | When I came back from North Carolina |
| 0:36.0 | doing cancer treatment, they flew me to Oklahoma City, |
| 0:41.6 | and then they... |
| 0:42.4 | This call is from a federal prison. |
| 0:44.3 | They drove me in an unmarked police car, you know, down to Fort Worth, and I was sitting |
| 0:50.5 | in the back seat, you know, and they didn't handcuff me or anything. And I was just sitting on the back seat of this white car. |
| 0:58.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:58.7 | And one out of three cars that passed to slowed down and took pictures. |
| 1:03.1 | Wow. |
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