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There is a monkey in Bad Monkey, a new miniseries premiering this week on Apple TV+ and based on the book of the same name by Carl Hiaasen, but apart from one affectionate bite on an ear and an inability or perhaps a refusal to do tricks, it doesnt do anything bad. In fact, the monkey, named Driggs, is quite adorable. (It is less, admittedly, adorable on the page.) In any case, Bad Monkey is a more arresting title than Adorable Monkey, and better suited to a story of fraud and murder under a tropical sun. Set in Hiaasens customary South Florida sloshing grounds, with trips to the B