In this gripping episode of the True Geordie Podcast, the legendary “Lion Whisperer” Kevin Richardson shares the shocking reality behind wildlife captivity. From exposing deceptive animal facilities to building a sanctuary with 23 lions, he reveals the emotional and ethical battles few talk about. Why does he reject “rescue culture”? What did Tiger King get dangerously wrong? And what does it really feel like to live among predators? This episode of the True Geordie Podcast blends raw honesty, powerful insight, and unforgettable stories that will change how you see wild animals forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices