The night Keiko the killer whale arrived in Oregon — lifted by crane in the rain as a crowd wept.
As heard by us
Keiko's Oregon arrival becomes a restrained story about care, celebrity, and the town that gathered around him.
The Good Whale - Ep. 2 tracks Keiko's arrival at the Oregon Coast Aquarium, a small Newport facility that suddenly found itself housing a movie-famous killer whale.
Why you'd press play
A killer whale has a press secretary, watches Andy Griffith, and turns a CNN reporter into a fangirl.
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