Possible Clues:

• ''Lion King'' meerkat
• Shakespeare's "— of Athens"
• Athenian tiny boy getting on
• "The Lion King" meerkat
• Disney meerkat who sings "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"
• "___ of Athens"
• Titular misanthrope in a Shakespeare play
• In effect, I'm only a Greek misanthrope
• Some victim on the list for misanthropic Athenian
• Athenian is second to get canned