Loose Units: The Podcast

Two Saudi sisters were found dead in their apartment, leaving investigators asking for leads from the general public. After touching on the case last week, John and Paul have decided to spend this Tuesday looking closer at the case. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

A strange smell leads to a stranger mystery, the Somerton Man is identified, and more! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John and Paul take a closer look at the life and times of Ivan Milat. Does the upbringing of a murderer play a part in their later crimes? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Paul insists John get a defibrillator, the boys discuss heart attacks, and John details a really weird dream. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we begin our descent into the terrible story of the Backpacker Murders, which took place in the late eighties through to the early nineties in Belanglo Statw Forest. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John discusses the three second rule with Paul. Is it real? Should you lick your finger in public? And does a mannequin hand have any right beating eggs? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Four months after the disappearance of the Yuba County Five, the thaw came. And with it... the bodies. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Another party, and another bonkers story about noise complains and angry letters. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

One freezing night in 1978, five young men mysteriously disappear. This week on Loose Units, John and Paul begin delving into this truly perplexing mystery. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A very sweary, very strange Loose Ends sees one of our hosts (guess which) discussing the measuring of nipples. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Over sixty years ago, a group of hikers went missing in the Siberian mountains during a storm. Their remains continue to pose a terrifying puzzle for investigators but has this case finally been cracked? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John goes rummaging around in the garbage... and unearths a treasure. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

An absolutely incredible heist was pulled off over forty years ago in the small Australian town of Murwillumbah. John weighs in with his safe-cracking expertise, and Paul ponders whether a crime with no victims is worth celebrating. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The boys ponder the perils of facial recognition. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John and Paul explore how the killers were caught, and John reveals several fascinating connections to the case. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

He's outrun countless criminals. But can John outrun the spicy cough? No. No, he cannot. John has COVID. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the 4th of July 1991, venerated heart surgeon Dr. Victor Chang was gunned down. This week, we look at the crime, the strange location it took place, and John hints at an oddly personal connection to this tragic case. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John (ironically) unloads on the bird lady upstairs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A murderer is arrested, and John reveals a truly stunning insight about a key piece of evidence. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John and Paul discuss what happens when stowing away on planes goes horribly wrong, and John shares his improbably labor-intensive signature dish. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.