Loose Units: The Podcast

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Synopsis

The true crime book Loose Units, out now through Penguin Publishing (and in bookstores everywhere), had one thing it couldn't do: it couldn't fit everything. So each week, Paul and John will sit down and delve into cases too surreal, brief or contentious to fit into the book.

Episodes

  • Loose Ends 211 - Runny Eggs

    20/06/2024 Duration: 29min

    Paul reveals which thrilling new crime novel he's narrating, and John struggles with runny eggs. Plus, a flying friend joins the scene. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • The Incredible Story of Stéphane Breitwieser

    17/06/2024 Duration: 43min

    John and Paul steal a look at the career of prolific art thief, Stéphane Breitwieser. Prepare for an incredible story about a truly odd guy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 210 - White Collar Crime

    13/06/2024 Duration: 26min

    John and Paul discuss the thorny issue of white collar crime, before diving into what a world with AI courtrooms might look like (probably not good). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • The Late Michael Mosley

    10/06/2024 Duration: 31min

    John and Paul take a look at the recently unfolding story of Michael Mosley, beloved British TV presenter, who went missing on the Greek island of Symi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 209 - Fully Sick

    06/06/2024 Duration: 28min

    Paul is wretchedly ill - ironic, given that John has taken to a potentially dangerous new showering regime. Plus: the morality of billionaires, and art heists! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • How The Scream Was Stolen

    03/06/2024 Duration: 36min

    Munch's iconic The Scream was stolen back in 1994, but the true story of how they got it back? Legendary stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 208 - Dad's Fashion Nightmares

    30/05/2024 Duration: 24min

    Why does John dress the way he does? Has he given up? Or are there more complex elements at work behind the ol' noggin'? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Murder by the Yarra

    27/05/2024 Duration: 45min

    John serves Paul a true crime story from Melbourne's recent past - a samurai-sword killing carried out in 2002 during what could be described as a brewing gang war. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 207 - Greg Lynn Used Kerosene, Court Hears

    23/05/2024 Duration: 21min

    In another Thailand / Melbourne episode, Paul tells John and the listeners some new developments in the disturbing case of Greg Lynn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • The Trial of Greg Lynn

    20/05/2024 Duration: 45min

    An ex-pilot, an errant drone, a twenty-year long affair, and a double murder captivating a nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 206 - Video Killed the Radio Star

    16/05/2024 Duration: 24min

    Whilst John holidays in Thailand, he and Paul discuss the highs and lows of being partnered up with a Verhoeven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • The BTK Killer - Part Seven

    13/05/2024 Duration: 37min

    Dennis Rader, AKA The BTK Killer, is finally caught. In part seven of their look at this infamous monster, John and Paul close up their extensive investigation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 205 - New York, Thailand, Mexico.

    09/05/2024 Duration: 27min

    We're back! John and Paul reunite to talk about their travels, and to weigh in on the tragic case of the Aussie boys found dead in Mexico. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 204 - New York City

    02/05/2024 Duration: 18min

    Paul and Tegan are in New York, so Paul and John discuss a truly strange - and oddly charming - corpse-related crime which took place there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • The BTK Killer - Part Six

    28/04/2024 Duration: 32min

    John and Paul take a look at the BTK killer's final victim - his last murder before the noose begins to tighten and the authorities finally close in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 203 - The Red Door

    25/04/2024 Duration: 19min

    Finally, John reaches the long-promised tale of "the red door". But will it live up to the hype? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • The BTK Killer - Part Five

    22/04/2024 Duration: 29min

    Rader stalks and pursues perhaps his most vulnerable victim yet: 28 year old mother of two, Nicki Wegerle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 202 - The Red Budgie Smugglers

    18/04/2024 Duration: 20min

    En route to his promised "red door" story, John gets sidetracked and reveals a staggering tale about a robbery he foiled... but has he told it before? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Bondi Junction

    14/04/2024 Duration: 33min

    In this one-off episode, John and Paull weigh in on the ongoing crisis which unfolded Saturday at Bondi Junction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Loose Ends 201 - Riverdance

    11/04/2024 Duration: 26min

    Was your family... a RIVERDANCE family? Because the Verhoevens were. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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