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HBO’s Chimp Crazy star who tried to fake death of famed ape is accused of perjury

PETA has filed its sixth motion against exotic animal keeper Tonia Haddix after she falsely claimed her 33-year-old ex-film star ape Tonka had died in 2021

The Independent UK

Naked tennis, outback feuds and a chimp named Tonka: what we’re streaming in November

As I write this, people around the country will be recovering from last night’s Halloween shenanigans, perhaps even experiencing a candy-induced comedown.

The Conversation

TV tonight: Ben Wheatley’s starry zombie horror about the old eating the young

Generation Z is a gory but smart new series with a top cast. Plus, a startling investigation into Saudi Arabia’s human rights. Here’s what to watch this evening

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TV tonight: real life ‘romance fraud’ cases that prove love is dead

A mindblowing new series starts with the story of Lord Bertie Underwood. Plus: judicial thriller Showtrial gets twisty. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Chimp Crazy review – like Tiger King for apes … but way more bleak

Did Tonia Haddix really cremate an animal that PETA wanted to seize? Or does he secretly live on? This wild tale about Missouri primate facilities is highly twisted – and ethicially dubious

The Guardian - UK

PETA Lawyer Exclusively Opens Up Amid Before And After Photos Of Tonka From “Chimp Crazy”

“The first thing Tonka did was walk out and climb to the top of that enclosure and feel the sun on his body for the first time in months." The post PETA Lawyer Exclusively Opens Up Amid Before And After Photos Of Tonka From “Chimp Crazy” first appeared on Bored…

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Move over Tiger King, Chimp Crazy may be the most bizarre documentary I've ever seen

Chimp Crazy may surpass Tiger King as the most bizarre documentary I've ever seen. It's got wild animals, baffling legal drama and more.

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‘I love these chimps more than my kids’: inside the wild world of ‘monkey moms’

The maker of Tiger King has returned with an even more shocking docuseries, focusing on a strange and dangerous world in HBO’s Chimp Crazy

The Guardian - US

"Chimp Crazy" is disturbingly good

Eric Goode's look at pet chimps and their owners is weirder than his Netflix hit. It raises other questions too

Salon

How to watch Chimp Crazy online: stream the Tonka documentary from the creator of Tiger King

Here's how you can watch Chimp Crazy online, ready for its debut on Sunday, August 18.

WhatToWatch

“We had our pockets stuffed with $16,000 in $100 bills, and there were 8,000 kids in front of us in Bangkok. We caused a riot at the airport coming home”: the rise and fall of Girl, the cult glam rock band who should have been huge

Swaggering and arrogant, NWOBHM-era glam rockers Girl were the biggest band in the world – at least in their own heads

Louder

Movie star chimp is found in Missouri basement after owner faked its death, PETA says

A famous chimpanzee was found alive in the basement of a Missouri home after its owner faked the primate’s death, in an apparent attempt to retain custody, according to court documents.

Tribune News Service

The bizarre story of Cumming's chimp pal

Here's everything you need to know about Tonka, the beloved chimp co-star who disappeared but was never forgotten

Salon

Mystery of missing George of the Jungle star solved after death was faked

The mystery about the whereabouts of Tonka the chimpanzee has been solved after it was originally claimed that the George of the Jungle had suffered a stroke and died

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The Independent UK

Animal actor Tonka found alive one year after owner faked chimpanzee’s death

Chimpanzee’s owner claimed the ‘Buddy’ star had died last year amid a legal dispute with Peta

Daily Record

Scots actor Alan Cumming offers £8k award to help find missing movie star chimpanzee

The actor said he became 'good friends' with ape Tonka while filming the 1997 family comedy Buddy.

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