‘Tiger King’ Star Carole Baskin Joins Season 29 of ‘Dancing With the Stars’

‘Tiger King’ star Carole Baskin is joining the season 29 cast of ‘Dancing With the Stars.’ The animal rights activist, who famously feuded with now-imprisoned zoo owner Joe Exotic on the hit Netflix docuseries, was announced with the rest of the celebrity contestants on Wednesday’s ‘Good Morning America.’ The cast will also include Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean, ‘Selling Sunset's’ Chrishell Stause, former ‘Bachelorette’ Kaitlyn Bristowe, former NFL player Vernon Davis, ‘Desperate Housewives’ alum Jesse Metcalfe, the head coach from Netflix's ‘Cheer’ Monica Aldama, actress Anne Heche, former Disney star Skai Jackson, ‘One Day at a Time’ actress Justina Machado, ‘The Real’ host Jeannie Mai, rapper Nelly, ‘Catfish’ host Nev Schulman, NBA superstar Charles Oakley and Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir. Tyra Banks also joins the show as the host, replacing Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews.