He had his son sweeping the park instead of giving him a decent job, feeding the animals or something like that. According to New York Magazine, the town had a … “His son Brandon is in the documentary and I’m surprised that the documentary didn’t bring that up. Chealsi claimed that Brandon and Joe’s relationship broke down after Joe reportedly tried to push Brandon’s wife into committing fraudulent activities by ‘doctoring the zoo’s books and checking accounts’. Joe is openly gay and talks in the documentary largely about his multiple marriages, but makes no mention that he was married to a woman while he was serving as a police officer in Texas.“Very few people realize Joe was married to a woman years before,” producer Rick Kirkland said during a Q&A livestream, according to During the livestream, the producer also said that Joe had "children," plural, but Brandon is the only one mentioned by name. This week, US president Donald Trump said he would have a look at Joe’s 22-year sentence behind bars, but Chealsi doesn’t think Joe should have his sentence shortened or be pardoned. Considering the treatment Brandon received while working at the zoo, it's unlikely they are close anymore. It's unclear if Joe has more than one child.It's said that Joe's relationship with Brandon was spotty, as Joe was in and out of Brandon's life frequently while he was young.“His son came to work at the zoo the summer that I was there, the very first summer,” he revealed. Brandon is the son of Kim, whose relationship with Joe was never really mentioned in the documentary. Chealsi revealed that Joe – real name Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage – has an adult son with former girlfriend Kim. He revealed how Joe had fathered Brandon, 38, with his former girlfriend Kim, before embarking on numerous relationships and marriages with men. Joe Exotic had a 'secret wife' and his son appeared in Tiger King his ex-producer has revealed Credit: AP:Associated Press. "Allegedly, Joe was very proud of the fact that he had a son, and when Brandon came to work with him on his zoo, he made it a point to tell people who Brandon was.But Brandon was blatantly not a favorite of Joe's, getting stuck with the worst jobs around the enclosure instead of giving him any special treatment.“Joe treated his son worse than he treated the other employees," Rick said. Joe Exotic's niece, Chealsi Putman, gave an exclusive interview to the Daily Mail and shared details about Exotic's son, Brandon Chappell. TV producer Rick Kirkham, who also appears in the documentary, revealed more details of Joe's son, Brandon Chappell during a livestream Q&A session with journalist Per Sundnes.
Joe Exotic’s niece, Chealsi Putman, gave an exclusive interview to the Daily Mail and shared details about Exotic’s son, Brandon Chappell. Joe is openly gay and talks in the documentary largely about his multiple marriages, but makes no mention that he was married to a woman while he was serving as a police officer in Texas. "He expected more out of him, he expected him to take more leadership and do harder work. Brandon Chappell is allegedly Joe Exotic's son from a "secret wife." He revealed how Joe had fathered Brandon, 38, with his former girlfriend Kim, before … Joe had been a police chief in Eastvale, Texas in the early 1980s, and their son Brandon Chappell is now 38 and has three children of his own. This caused Brandon and his wife and children to leave the zoo after a clash with Joe. You may think you got everything in the wild story that is the new Brandon Chappell is allegedly Joe's son from an ex-wife who is mostly erased from Joe's narrative. In the 1980s, Exotic was working as the chief of police in a town in Texas called Eastvale. She added: ‘If it would up to me, I would have sentenced him to life behind bars, he wouldn’t have ever seen the light of day.’If you’ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page – we’d love to hear from you.Tiger King's Carole Baskin responds to claims she's joining I'm A Celebrity 2020Tiger King's Carole Baskin claps back at Cardi B accusation in WAP war that won't endCardi B takes swipe at Tiger Kings's Carole Baskin over WAP criticismTiger King's Carole Baskin responds to claims she's joining I'm A Celebrity 2020Learn how to retrain for a job in health and social careTiger King's Carole Baskin comes for Cardi B and Megan Thee StallionTiger King's Carole Baskin claps back at Cardi B accusation in WAP war that won't endRick and Morty fans call for show to be cancelled after creator’s old ‘baby rape’ video resurfacesEllen DeGeneres ‘snapped out of character’ when cameras weren’t on, with show guests asked ‘not to be funnier’ than hostThere is a risk of catching coronavirus from food packaging, doctor warnsAlesha Dixon shares Simon Cowell update as she confirms when Britain’s Got Talent returnsWho is in the cast of Dirty John season 2 and where are Betty Broderick and her children now? Joe Exotic reportedly has a secret son (Credit: Netflix) Advert. TV producer Rick Kirkham, who also appears in the documentary, revealed more details of Joe’s son, Brandon Chappell during a livestream Q&A session with journalist Per Sundnes. Kirkham — who produced the Joe Exotic show for him — did not reveal if the openly gay zookeeper’s former wife was Kim, the ex-girlfriend said to have fathered his son, Brandon Chappell…