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How an NYC Nightlife Legend Tracked Down the Pablo Escobar of Animal Trafficking

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Eric Goode, creator of the documentary series Tiger King and founder of iconic New York venues like the Bowery Hotel and Waverly Inn, has pursued a career spanning music videos and documentary filmmaking. Variety reports on how Goode tracked down figures involved in animal trafficking and reptile smuggling, though the available article excerpt does not include further specifics on this work.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/monsters-of-god-hbo-eric...

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