Keiko Part 2 with Brianna Bowman

You're Wrong About

Sarah Marshall

Society & Culture, News, History, Politics, True Crime, Culture

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🗓️ 10 February 2026

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

The movies freed Willy, but what about Keiko? For the second part of our trilogy on the biggest aquatic star of the 90s, deep sea correspondent Brianna Bowman takes Sarah through Keiko’s journey to the Oregon Coast Aquarium for rehabilitation and the developing plan to return him to the open ocean. But first, both marine scientists and rich benefactors have to try to teach a killer whale to be wild again. Digressions include the books of Jean Craighead George, the tragedy of the puns we misse...

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0:00.0	What if that mantis shrimp is like the little girl and the exorcists?
0:03.4	And it's like, you're going to die up there.
0:16.1	Welcome to your wrong about the podcast where we tell you about your favorite Oregon celebrities.
0:23.3	And of course, the best one of all is Kako.
0:26.3	And with me today to talk about Kako is certified orca girl and also dolphin girl,
0:32.8	Brianna Bowman.
0:33.9	Hi.
0:34.7	Yes.
0:35.1	That is, I really should put that at my business card, I think, certified. Dolphin girl.
0:41.2	Did I ever tell you, Sarah? Okay, this is kind of embarrassing. Good. Great way to start. This is how much of a
0:46.4	dolphin girl I am. Do you know what my first email address was? Dolphin girl. No, I was trying to be a little... Squeak, squeak. I was trying to be a little squeak squeak I was trying to be a little a little cooler than just dolphin girl it was
1:01.4	dolphin underscore chika four at hotmail that's so beautiful though.
1:11.2	Okay. Do you know what my first AOL username was?
1:15.7	I bet I've told you this before.
1:17.0	No, I don't know.
1:18.5	Amory Dragon 88.
1:20.9	Aren't those two both so on brand?
1:24.0	They really are.
1:25.7	We haven't changed at all. Yeah. You're still a dolphin chicken. I'm still in a
1:31.4	mori dragon at aOL.com. And then I read in like, you know, 17, it was like, you should never put
1:39.2	your birth here in your email. And I was like, oh, no. Oh, what have I done?
1:45.2	I have to say, though, I think I've, I was definitely a dolphin girl as a kid.
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