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
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Loose Ends 136 - Joshua Brandon talks working with William Shatner
24/11/2022 Duration: 13minMake sure you get along to see Joshua and Paul talk Boldly Go at Polly Bar! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 135 - Terrifying Thailand Crimes
24/11/2022 Duration: 24minLive from Thailand, John fills Paul in on some strange and brutal local crime stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 134 - Who Let the Sheep Out? (Dad. Dad, dad, dad)
20/11/2022 Duration: 13minJohn reveals to Paul that he once did something extremely questionable with a flock of sheep. ...No, not that. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 133 - Crufts
17/11/2022 Duration: 13minJohn doesn't want anyone to know this... but he once went onstage at a dog show. Finally, this bizarre story comes out for you to enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Elizabeth Short: The Black Dahlia - Part Three
13/11/2022 Duration: 30minIn part three of our look at the Black Dahlia, John lays out a theory as to who he thinks committed the crime. He and Paul also weigh up various other theories. Who actually killed Elizabeth Short? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 132 - Not a Cat Person
10/11/2022 Duration: 14minOn this Loose Ends, John tells the terrifying story of a lion loose at Taronga Zoo... back in the eighties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Elizabeth Short: The Black Dahlia - Part Two
06/11/2022 Duration: 30minPaul and John discuss the forensics behind the murder of the Black Dahlia, and explore the crime scene itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 131 - We talk with Michael Adams (Part Two)
03/11/2022 Duration: 27minWho has Ned Kelly's head... and who has his, uh... little gentleman? Our chat with author and podcast Michael Adams continues! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Elizabeth Short: The Black Dahlia - Part One
31/10/2022 Duration: 25minIn this three part look at the Black Dahlia case, John and Paul begin with a portrait of Elizabeth Short herself? What kind of a woman was she? And what events carried her from her home in Massachusetts all the way to Los Angeles, where her body was later found? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 130 - We talk with Michael Adams (Part One)
27/10/2022 Duration: 23minOur very first ever guest as a duo! We talk with Michael Adams, host of Forgotten Australia and author of Hanging Ned Kelly, about his incredible new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Death of Thelma Todd
24/10/2022 Duration: 25minLast week, we looked at Roland West's ill-fated ship, the MV Joyita. This week, we look at the murder he was later suspected of. Did West kill his lover, Thelma Todd? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 129 - Saving the Bird
20/10/2022 Duration: 22minA rather odd bird story unfolds a little close to home. Also, John subscribes to the Australian Police Journal! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What Happened to the MV Joyita?
17/10/2022 Duration: 29minA ship goes missing carrying 25 people, then shows up with not a single soul on board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 128 - The One With the Silent B
13/10/2022 Duration: 25minPaul gets worked up about Dahmer's glasses, he and John discuss Adnan's case, and a listener lets a very quiet bee into the studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Kidnapping of Graeme Thorne
10/10/2022 Duration: 35minIn 1960, one kidnapping changed Australia forever. Today, John and Paul take a closer look. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 127 - Sick As
06/10/2022 Duration: 24minPaul goes under the knife, and John bags a big one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Melissa Caddick Mystery - Part Three
03/10/2022 Duration: 36minThe ongoing inquest into the disappearance of Melissa Caddick continues, and John weighs in on some truly odd possibilities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 126 - Random Beach Encounter
29/09/2022 Duration: 18minJohn has a random beach encounter, and Paul knocks some of John's precisely aligned furniture out of whack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Melissa Caddick Mystery - Part Two
26/09/2022 Duration: 32minJohn heads to where he believes Melissa Caddick may have leapt to her death, whilst Paul suspects John's stories about pigs feet may have been misleading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 125 - Adnan
22/09/2022 Duration: 18minThe new Adnan ruling, a NSW law which John takes issue with, and an impending trip to Sydney! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.