Tonia Haddix, who fancies herself as the Dolly Parton of chimp ladies, is a real-life keeper of chimps and monkeys, despite no formal training. She’s the subject of HBO Max’s fascinating “Chimp Crazy.”
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Tonia Haddix, who fancies herself as the Dolly Parton of chimp ladies, is a real-life keeper of chimps and monkeys, despite no formal training. She’s the subject of HBO Max’s fascinating “Chimp Crazy.”