A source close to Joe tells us the interview was recorded before Carole started "Dancing with the Stars," but it's clear he's all for Don Lewis' family putting renewed attention on his mysterious disappearance.
Carole's always maintained her innocence in Don's case, but the Lewis family recently put out a $100,000 reward -- and during a commercial aired during 'DWTS' they asked, "Do you know if Carole Baskin was involved?".