Uploaded April 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Three years before Joe Exotic rose to coronavirus-era stardom as one of the iconoclastic characters on Netflix's much-binged docuseries Tiger King, he was spotlighted on HBO's Last Week Tonight as a potential 2016 presidential election third-party candidate. In a segment recently unearthed by the show, host John Oliver calls Exotic "truly the candidate you want to sit down and have a beer with."


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