When beloved family patriarch, Gary Ferris went missing, his family looked everywhere on their

property until they came across something horrifying. It's a homicide.

Absolutely. The blame game in this family went round and round. This is Blood is Thicker,

the Ferris Wheel. I don't see how anyone can look at this story and think they were happy.

Follow and listen to Blood is Thicker, The Ferris Wheel on the free Odyssey app or wherever you get your

podcast. It's the late show, pot show with Stephen Colbert.

Folks, if you watch the show, you know I spend most of my time right over there in the news kitchen,

simmering the most topical hamburger parsley turn-up, alt-sweet rudabega and carrots with roasted garlic

before mashing with the scogs, brackens, butter, and arlico heavy cream and freshly grated nutmeg

to make the balanced and hardy Swedish rotmos that is my monologue.

But sometimes, sometimes folks, I...

Sometimes I startle a raccoon into hawking up

its partially chewed watermelon rind into discarded tuna can filled with drain water

and dine out on the puddle chud of news that is my segment

Meanwhile

That's the only award I ever need is meanwhile. That's the only honor I ever need

I ever need

Meanwhile in Washington State in the past few months,

callers to Washington's Department of Licensing

who have requested service in Spanish

have instead heard an AI voice speaking English

in a strong Spanish accent.

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