Joe vs Carole

A wry, over-the-top true-crime duel that plays like a tabloid feud, mixing campy performances with a slow-burning sense of mutual obsession.

Created by

Justin Tipping, Natalie Bailey

Genres

Comedy

Starring

John Cameron Mitchell, Kate McKinnon, Kyle MacLachlan

Overview

When Carole Baskin, a big cat enthusiast, learns that when fellow exotic animal lover Joe "Exotic" Schreibvogel is breeding and using his big cats for profit, she sets out to shut down his venture, inciting a quickly escalating rivalry. But Carole has a checkered past of her own and when the claws come out, Joe will stop at nothing to expose what he sees as her hypocrisy.

How it feels

Satirical, campy, dark and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Obsession, media, celebrity, betrayal

Content

Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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