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Joe vs Carole

The Tiger King | 1

Joe vs Carole

Wondery

Joe Exotic, Over My Dead Body, True Crime

3.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Joe Exotic throws a most unusual wedding that includes monkeys, lions, tigers, and bears. But someone is killing his animals, and he is determined to put an end to it. The first episode in our six part series about two people who love big cats, but who despise each other.

A listener note: this episode contains descriptions of mistreatment of animals.

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0:00.0

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0:05.4

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0:08.8

This episode contains adult content. It was the winter of 2014 and in a little dance hall in Winniewood, Oklahoma, a wedding was just getting started.

0:24.0

Okay, I'd like to welcome you to a most unusual wedding.

0:28.0

The room was decorated in hot pink and tiger stripes.

0:32.0

The audience was a mix of humans and animals.

0:37.0

There was several people there with different kinds of monkeys.

0:40.0

They were for the most part in their strollers or on their mom's lap or in their shirt.

0:45.2

Jacqueline Thompson was among the guests.

0:47.8

She watched his three men in matching hot pink cowboy shirts and black jeans walked to the front of the hall.

0:55.0

Today we have gathered to witness the union of Travis, John, and Joe.

1:03.8

Joe said that he always had two boyfriends at a time.

1:06.6

He never just had one.

1:08.6

Joe was the groom in the middle.

1:10.6

He had a chrome pistol hanging from a leather holster around his hips and a bleach, blonde, mullet.

1:17.0

His real name was Joe Shribe Vogel, but he was better known as Joe Exotic.

1:24.0

In the book of Ecclesiasties,

1:26.6

bet you didn't know this.

1:29.0

Three are even better,

1:31.8

for a triple braided cord is not easily broken.

1:35.0

Joe was 51 years old.

1:38.0

One of his husbands to be was in his late 20s,

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