While many people talk about Kylie Jenner’s performance in Cardi B and Megan The Stallion’s WAP music video, it’s like Carole Baskin’s. Tiger King wants to throw her name into the mix too. Baskin came out with a scathing critique of the video.
Carole Baskin accidentally became a pop culture figure after ‘Tiger King’
Baskin, along with Joe Exotic, became household names there Tiger King came out and the world became more famous with the big cat industry. However, even earlier Tiger King was released to the masses, Baskin was already set for an introduction to the mainstream.
There was already a scripted television project about the saga in development. Later last year it was announced that Kate McKinnon would star in the series, adapted from the Joe Exotic podcast, as Baskin. There have been no other announcements about that series so far. There are also several other projects in the works, including a miniseries starring Nicolas Cage as Exotic, a Ryan Murphy film starring Rob Lowe as Exotic. Tara Reed also says she is in talks to die as Baskin in a project.
Then there are Discovery Discoveries Explore the world of Joe Exotic, who despite his name also asks questions about Baskin. By network: ‘Is she a selfless crusader and animal protector who, despite her husband’s mysterious disappearance, found unimaginable power? Or are we witnessing Carole Baskin’s master plan finally coming to fruition? Despite her claims of innocence, did she orchestrate the disappearance of Don Lewis to take control of his fortune, consolidate it, and annihilate her enemies? ‘
RELATED: ‘Tiger King’: These stars will give fans a personal scout outing on Cameo
She has a message for Cardi B after the ‘WAP’ video
Although Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion do not appear physically with exotic animals in the video, only via green screen, Baskin still takes it issue. She talked about the show with TMZ. The tabloid reports that Baskin said, “the worst part of Cardi B’s new music video is the way the rich people glamorize tigers as pets, and she thinks it ‘imitates’ any ignorant follower ‘by doing the same.’
RELATED: Cardi B says a nice thing about Nicki Minaj after years-long auction
The report goes on to say, “While Carole is happy that the cats were probably not really in the room with Cardi and Megan – only taking photos – she says that wild animals posing for green screens and using them in productions is unnatural and confusing.” Baskin believes that producers for the video worked with what she calls a ‘big cat pimp’ such as Doc Antle, who is also seen in Tiger King, as Mario Tabraue.
Cardi B’s team as the director of the video, Colin Tilley, did not recognize what Baskin had to say.
Cardi B, however, has an interesting connection to the world of Tiger King. Shortly after Tiger KingCardi B’s premiere and massive success publicly pleaded for Joe Exotic and even said she could launch a GoFundMe. She would later continue with this backtrack after TMZ said that GoFundMe does not allow lenders for inmates. convicted of violent crimes. She tweeted, “Omg I was just playing. I love him and he needs better representation .ooooooooooooooooo here Kitty Kitty. ”
