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Cruise passenger who went overboard rescued after 20 hours at sea
The Royal Caribbean ship Odyssey of the Seas was southwest of Zakynthos when the passenger fell overboard, and the Greek coastguard says the rescue came after twenty hours.
Watch it as it aired: Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield on this story, from Finally, Some Good News at 8:12 AM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are CBS News's, the jokes are ours.
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- First reported by CBS News: “Cruise passenger who went overboard rescued after 20 hours at sea”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 8:12 AM ET on Finally, Some Good News, by Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield.
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Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA cruise passenger who went overboard from the Royal Caribbean ship Odyssey of the Seas has been rescued after twenty hours at sea, and I'm sorry, I need a second.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThe Greek coastguard says it happened southwest of the island of Zakynthos, and the person was found alive.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorTwenty hours, Kenji. Floating out there in the dark, and then somebody came and got them. I can't, I just can't.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentTwenty hours.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThat's longer than any road trip I've ever taken, and nobody even had to stop for gas!

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOkay, I'll finish it for you. They were rescued, they're okay, the end. Is it hot in here? Something's in my eye.
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