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

  • Chicken or Brains?

    09/08/2021 Duration: 36min

    John talks meals at the morgue, his (many) signature dishes, and goes back for seconds on one of his grisliest stories in this very special episode!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 73 - Spooky.

    05/08/2021 Duration: 30min

    John has some scary stories about hauntings and antiques. But are they supernatural in nature, or just a series off odd coincidences?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • This God Damn Police Station is HAUNTED.

    02/08/2021 Duration: 39min

    Turns out that North Sydney Police Station was haunted back in the day. But what happens when John goes ghost-hunting late one night whilst on duty? And why do people keeping trying to sell present day John haunted, cursed objects?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 72 - Bloody COVID

    29/07/2021 Duration: 23min

    With the lockdown in Sydney set to extend, John and Paul vent about the state of affairs right now in COVID-era Australia.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • John Visits Internal Affairs

    26/07/2021 Duration: 45min

    Len Beater, John’s very first buddy on the force, goes completely off the rails. John is forced to testify against his old mentor, and take a long hard look at what kind of cop he wants to be.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 71 - Tribute

    22/07/2021 Duration: 19min

    This is not the greatest episode in the world. This is just a tribute.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Baby Baby Baby

    19/07/2021 Duration: 39min

    John tells the intimate story of what it was like when Christine quit the force to give birth to Paul.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 70 – I Worked with a Mercenary

    15/07/2021 Duration: 30min

    Dad drops a bombshell: he used to work with a mercenary. He tells Paul some truly bizarre stories about how this mystery merc carried out hits.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Sleeping With a Witness

    12/07/2021 Duration: 36min

    John and Julian attend a domestic disturbance, and Julian crosses a line.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 69 - Cut and Run

    08/07/2021 Duration: 25min

    Those who hang but run away, live to hang another day.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Taking a Dive

    05/07/2021 Duration: 33min

    What happens when three off-duty cops decide to dive for bottles, after midnight, underneath the QE2... and the propeller starts up?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 68 - I Did it Steinway

    01/07/2021 Duration: 37min

    John tells a picture hanging story for the ages.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • The Girl Under the Train

    28/06/2021 Duration: 39min

    One fateful night, a train stops just short of St. Leonards Station, and a young officer is called to find out why. It's time for John to tell the story behind one of the hardest cases of his career.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 67 - #freebritney

    24/06/2021 Duration: 34min

    John finds out about Britney Spears' situation, Paul reveals his new weekly podcast alongside Tegan - DISH! - and John laments his COVID-cancelled class reunion.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Bad Guys with Ninja Stars

    21/06/2021 Duration: 43min

    John and Julian pull over a guy with a certain illegal weapon stashed in his glove box.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 66 - Tickets on Himself

    17/06/2021 Duration: 43min

    THE BOYS ARE DOING A LIVE SHOW! Head to the Loose Units discussion page on Facebook for links - pre-sale is now open for our Melbourne show on July the 31st as part of the Melbourne Podcast Festival.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • A Nightmare on LSD

    14/06/2021 Duration: 38min

    TRIGGER WARNING: SELF HARM. Paul gently grills John on his sudden change of heart on highway patrol, and John tells a truly upsetting story or two about prisoners on LSD.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 65 - Bikie Drug Mules

    10/06/2021 Duration: 32min

    Qantas is being infiltrated by criminals! How will John hold onto his frequent flyer status with bikie drug mules roaming the skies?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Two Cars Chases in One

    07/06/2021 Duration: 35min

    John tells Paul what it was like to find out he was a Dad as a 21 year old cop, and about the time he and Julian landed two car chases for the price of one.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Loose Ends 64 - Dad Meets the Veronicas

    03/06/2021 Duration: 35min

    John appears on Celebrity Apprentice Australia, meets The Veronicas, and has a word or two to say about Lord Sugar.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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