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What’s this Tiger King thing about [presses play]
Ok this sounds insane
Seems like owning tigers... bad idea
Now there’s a giant snake
Why does anyone have a cabinet full of poisonous snakes
Of course his name is Joe Exotic
And he’s somehow embarrassed of his mullet
187 tigers?? That seems expensive
Oh, no... some are lions
I have that same sparkly shirt 🤔
Oklahoma seems in need of dentistry
That mustache would probably be appropriate for an N95 mask
Bill O’Reilly from the “fuck it, we’ll do it live!” days!
Oooh a crazy nemesis
Crazy how the tigers want to tear peoples faces off
“Isn’t it horrible how big cats are in cages? But *we* have to put them in cages so they are safe until they die”
This is like [crazy cat people]^3
Lol and she’s allergic
Is this considered good country music? Can’t tell
People need to spend less on tattoos and more on teeth
They haven’t explained the six-gun yet
SECOND NEMESIS
“More sophisticated, much smarter... he’s fearless”
Same barber tho
Seems like a bad idea letting the cheetahs near the people like that, for insurance purposes
I call John Travolta playing this guy in the movie Image
$655??
Now he’s up to 227 tigers? +40 tigers in the last 10 minutes
Seems like keeping the tigers on the hungry side... ticking time bomb? sword of Damocles? seems like something bad
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Nemesis trying to sabotage Joe taking tigers to the mall!
Oh it’s Tinder’s fault
Tbh Shaq prob needs a tiger cat, for proportions
Is this Spinal Tap Image
Wait he actually seems like the sane one
This is the best infographic ever created Image
“Small Waco” is a thing sane people say
Standing outside with a tornado is a thing sane people do
Putting your own name on a bullet is a thing sane
PETA might need more guns tho
Oh the gun is for PETA
Tiger weddings?
Tiger feud!
Doc’s soul patch game is 💯
Putting poisonous snakes on someone’s mailbox is a thing that
Dude likes to shoot lakes
How are there 6 whole-ass more episodes??
Episode 2:
They filmed her arm getting torn off??
Damn... “the media wins” if she doesn’t go back to work with tigers?
Oh hai @ChrisCuomo
“Just another day” working with tigers
I feel like “zip line accident not tiger accident” was pertinent information they could have mentioned earlier
Doc really likes that elephant
“It has a primordial calligraphy that tells a message just in its very image” is a thing a person said
Tigers are a flat circle Image
Is someone custom making these shirts for him? Off the rack?
I saw a squirrel once in NJ
(And a shitload of deer)
Ooh third nemesis
This guy seems like a Bond villain
Oh he inspired “Scarface”
“Oh the guys that worked for me murdered an ATF informant and dumped him on my farm and cut him up with a circular saw and burned him”
Going from Great Dane to cougar seems like a jump
I want a house monkey
“Doctor of Mystical Science”... @RandPaul?
Ohh it’s a sex cult
“Normal one”... withdrawn
“Apprentices”
Doc junior has done some shiiiiit
Tattoo:teeth ratio is instructive for clinicians
He wore the gun to the triple wedding??
Lackluster cake tbh
Travis seems a little Stockholm syndromey
So there’s more than one tiger sex cult 🧐 #murica
Dude is reeeaaalllllly trusting of that giant crocodile
“Not paying employees” is a good business model tbh
Damn, all 3 nemeses are like cult leaders... is this a South thing? I don’t recall any tiger sex cults in the northeast (tbh wasn’t really looking tho)
Oh god why is there no dentistry ever
Dropping grenades out of helicopters is a
A liger!
Who is making these costumes
At least Doc knows it’s a cult
CULT OFF
Smoking while pouring gasoline is a thing that
Ooh inherited millions from missing husband supposedly buried on her property??
Episode 3: “must keep watching”
Seems like if you had a bunch of tigers, getting rid of a body would be pretty easy
The editing on this show is so far excellent... the crazy is starting to spiral
Dermatologists would also do well
All documentaries featuring police detectives need a slow-mo “walking toward the camera in sunglasses” shot or it doesn’t count
What’s with all the May-December weddings
Holding a gun on someone is a good way to romance
“Angel sent straight from hell” seems prophetic
Oh the old “multi millionaire goes missing and wife 22 years his junior gets his money and feeds him to the tigers” story
That lawyer has a great tie
Yikes
Well I guess it makes sense there’s some dark backstory
“Underground exotic animal auction” seems like a hard thing to organize before the internet
So, I decided to go to Morganville, which is what they called Shelbyville in those days
Dude didn’t shave the beard after being rejected from ZZ Top
Arguing about exotic animal breeding in Costa Rica is a normal thing that people
What? The dude that left his family for a younger woman also left that woman for a subsequently younger woman??
“Sexoholic” will probably be in the DSM-VI
Joe seems fairly glib about tiger murder
Good tie lawyer dude is hot about Don’s poorly spelled restraining order
Finally someone with good teeth
Yeah but I bet they didn’t check the tiger poop
Florida gonna Florida
Don’s “American tourist in Costa Rica” game is 💯
“No missing airplane” seems like a clue
“Having several small plane crashes and surviving” seems like a reason to stop flying small planes
Haven’t seen many tigers this episode tbh
I feel like good tie lawyer is a hobbit
Lol country tiger murder song “Here Kitty Kitty” is NUTS
Tiger stomachs Breaking Bad
chemical drums
🤜🤛
Corpse disposal
Cop brother coverup?
Just buying milk byproducts at 3am for tigers, as one does
Seems like a flimsy POA, but I’m no lawyer
Have the police seen this documentary? Seems like she did it so far
Hey that guy killed 37 people a week?? Oh they don’t have the bodies so it doesn’t count
Joe Exotic is making a lot of sense is a thing I wasn’t expecting to type
Oh she’s a hippie “get rich quick” advisor too
“Reasonably rational” is NOT Carole, or you dude Image
Hey police detective dude, seems like a *lot* of circumstantial evidence tho
Episode 4: Joe Sings His Catalog
Wait he has actual poop there
Where’d Doc go
Oh there he is
If your crazy documentary doesn’t involve Florida you’re not doing it right
He’s pretty committed to that mullet
Rick doesn’t stop smoking much huh
“The boa isn’t constricting enough”

“Just roll around in it”
“Anyone see where that bullet came down?”
I AM THE TIGER KING
Seems like Joe needs a refresher on firearm safety
“Rabbit picture” seems ominous
“Do I *really* have to explain the picture of people smiling holding dead rabbits?? Jeez!”
Blowing up your own watch is a thing that sane people do
Now where’s he gonna sleep?
Crashing halt??
Damn! They blew up his tv studio/alligator keep
Towering inferno of nothing but flames AND fire
What are the leg strings for
Ooh she tried to turn Rick
Rick’s retirement plan was suspect
Maybe he shouldn’t have let them film the shady shit if
Maybe don’t film criming with lawyers (see Bad, Breaking)
Just playing with a snake while being interviewed, as one does
Why didn’t he just shoot the ribbon
1) compromising video tapes
2) hard drives under subpoena
3) 🔥🔥🔥
John’s lost a few teeth since then
Sold for love and affection 💞
His mom??
Howard seems like such a normal, reasonable dude... despite
Poor Mom Exotic
Tbf coulda got more GoFundMe money with “Exotic” instead of “Shreibvogelzyfsa”
Smol tiger 😢
Looks like a tiger feeding frenzy
At least Carole didn’t take his throne!
Is that Mike from Breaking Bad?
He drives a humvee and walks in slo-mo, so he’s def a badass
What is it with people and having mountain lions in their houses
“Picture with baby tiger”... “sex time”

Rule 34 I guess
Was wondering what happened to Travis
Of course they keep filming
Jeff has some unresolved anger issues
Doc has altered his facial hair
Jeff turned out to be untrustworthy??
He stole Joe’s zoo??
Shocker I tells ya
Episode 5: Chimps Love Minions
Boxing a chimp seems kinda fun not gonna lie
This is like Game of Tiger Thrones if everyone was on meth
Allen has seen some shit
James seems like he knows where allll the bodies are
Mmmm leftover Walmart meat pizza... well we all can’t live in NJ 🍕
Who can forget the Exotic-Clinton-Trump debate
I actually remember this @iamjohnoliver episode
TIGER PARTY 🇺🇸
Travis could totally take ISIS
Yeah but you did it for a year and a half tho
Maldonado? I thought his name was Shreibvogelfluff
Lol his campaign manager was *of course* the Walmart ammo counter manager... perfect skill set
He thought he was going to win!
Where does one even buy political condoms
What a wild interview! Dude almost got eaten
Yeah who wouldn’t think this guy should own a “fucking tiger”
Is that the covid map
Just bringing a tiger and chimp to Congress as one does
At least Carole knows she’s been checkmated by cuteness
How embarrassing they all wore the same hat
He’d reach more people if the campaign invested in a t-shirt cannon
Don’t mess with Allen, he’s got one of those eye tats
He made 112 other video messages?
Little help?
Yelling at tigers... works?
Pink camouflage for which natural environment?
Travis is a business hippie
Amazing more people didn’t get shot a lot
Meth and skydiving seems like
Travis seems like a STD risk
Get that truck Travis!
Travis’ teeth are pretty good for meth
But he had that whole bag of pot
😱
Awww poor Travis
Prob didn’t need the priest collar tho
Gotta say that eulogy... 💯
Yeah you probably would think that’s odd
Didn’t fix the bathroom?
Still running for governor?
Now why would they think that’s crazy
To the humvee!
Party bus with animals seems like a high insurance premium
Ohh now I understand the 🔒 reference #shudder
Dillon has NO idea what the fuck he’s in for
Yeah just stick your fingers in there it’ll be fine trust me
Yeah why even think about that??
Kinda messed up she even went tho
Tigers notoriously hate hats
Yeah maybe he needs a transition team plan 🧐
Narrator: stranger things did indeed happen
Powell, Lawhorn and Exotic, attorneys at law
“Couple death threats” as sign of a successful campaign
Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you
*Now* it’s gotten dark!
Episode 6: Everyone Murdered Their Previous Spouse Apparently
Psshht can’t keep tigers in hotel rooms? I thought this was America man
More filming while criming!
Gonna say Joe has too many hats
Campaign finance laws shmampaign shminance shlaws
Still filming the criming
Ketamine?
Tbf Jeff seems like a scary mother
Did he film the farewell song before loading the animals or after
Oh he got a Dillon neck tat!
That’s a *lot* of cows
Doc and Carole biding their time? And what happened to Scarface
He did a proper elbow cough! Prophetic
Bran wins the Game of
“On the run” with a shitload of tigers, as one does
Seems like finding someone with a shitload of tigers shouldn’t be that hard
Ooh hidden button cam
The Royal Palm Hotel always has vacancy
I’m literally about to give you “hearsay”
Do I believe the guy who said 100 times he wanted to kill her actually wanted to kill her? No I do not sir
Marc ain’t no Mike Ehrmantraut
People seem very unconcerned about discussing major felonies they’ve been party to
Jeff seemed fine with the murder planning and then confessing to such
Camouflage suit: normal for Florida

Crossbow: OVER THE LINE
What are you wearing Carole
Jeff backstabbing with Carole...
Who hasn’t gotten in trouble with a lemur. Fucking government man.
You just blew John’s mind man
Ohh illegal credit cards and grand theft auto... makes more sense than lemur fraud
Lol “walking Chucky doll” because accurate
Now his last name is Passage?
Allen is scary af
Ketamine is NOT a paralyzing agent
Allen is tired of this shit
Body disposal? Thought we established tiger stomachs
No illegal activity mister
Seems reasonable for a criminal to flip on another criminal, not “madness” zip line dude
Hiring a $3000 crackhead killer?? Who’d believe that
Dillon seems fine with all of this
He can tell by the color of the water?
Exotic down!
This video of Carole’s is lit like an evil address to the UN Security Council threatening world destruction
How dare this jail treat me like I’m in jail!
It’ll be... paradise
At least Allen was smart enough to pick the right side
Episode 7: The Epic Conclusion
Everyone says that about monkeys
Dillon seems like the only genuinely good person so far
Hey he said he wouldn’t kill tigers!
Doc is on Joe’s side now?
Yeah I mean I shot the tigers
James needs a sleep test #OSA
None of these people seem “the nicest”
Hahaha just kidding ok I’ll confess on camera
I bet these guys did really badly in crime school
If the pants also have clowns on them,
“I’m a Libertarian, so technically ‘fuck the Feds’”
I like to think the courtroom sketch artist really enjoyed doing the tigers
Erik also seems like a good dude
Def spent less time sketching Carole
PSA: don’t smoke in bed
He wasn’t topless in court??
Mr Exotic? How formal
Allen seems to miss the point of bathing
Apparently? You’d think he’d remember something like that
Joe on the stand!
Sketch artist coulda done better tbh
Doc seems to really know the market on hitmen 🧐
Seems like a bad idea to have filmed all those death threats in retrospect huh
Ominous church bells
Chucky got morals all of a sudden?
Whoa 19-0
Prison mullet is somehow better
Oh c’mon Howard
Another May-December marriage
Oh Jesus Jeff
Tbh it’s funny Eye if the Tiger hadn’t played before yet in this
Don’t really get the jet ski
Papers... business papers Image
Joe ratting to PETA
Just driving and feeding a monkey pizza as one does
Tim!
Howard you gonna be tiger food inside 10 years
“The Adventures of Bonedigger and Cletus” coming this summer on @netflix
Are the dachshunds there for the lion? Like, convenient snacks?
Didn’t quiiiite cover it all up
Won’t someone think of the tigers
“Filming a reality show and misrepresented the subject material” is for sure an unforgivable sin
Doc just got raided last December?? Sequel!
Who doesn’t associate African/Asian tigers with country music tbh
Episode 7... mostly a coda. Still want to know what happened to Carole’s tiger food husband tho
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