We have all kinds of wild animals up here in the PNW. Some of them aren’t from here because ours is not a safari destination. And some of them are from here, but… they’re not the same when kept in a game farm. And, come to think of it, what’s with those other wild animals? They seem a little off, too…

My podcast “podnah” Clay Vermulm gives us a different kind of daytime excursion in “Mystical Menagerie.” While the Jeeps and the high-priced admission are definitely familiar territory here, you might find his protagonist’s adventures as an embedded animal rights investigator at a farm for retired movie animals unusual and more than a little disturbing.