Loose Units: The Podcast

What is it like to be a young cop, and fall for your partner? Time to find out about John and Christine’s burgeoning love story unfolding while on duty.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Is breathing in crematorium ash technically cannibalism? Did Christine witness a secret drug deal? And can you survive if you fall from an exploding plane onto some elses deployed parachute thousands of feet below?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John and Dunne catch a truly sketchy dude, and Dunne decides to exact some "cowboy diplomacy". John confronts some of the loosest policing of his entire career.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A listener reveals a story about a haunted amusement park, prompting Paul and John to speculate wildly on the supernatural.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Find out how notorious Sydney crime boss, Abe Saffron, and John have been orbiting each other for years. Plus, Christine makes a surprising cameo, and John almost starts a fight with an underworld figure MERE DAYS AGO.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Loose Ends, a listener's apartment block is saved thanks to Dad, Dad insults babies, and we discuss the Netflix series Murder Among the Mormons,  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John finally gets to work with everyone's favourite borderline frightening Glaswegian cop: Dunne.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On a dark, mysterious morning (yesterday), John is involved in a very strange traffic accident. The boys continue to investigate a truly bizarre listener question about an airborne car and an injured witness.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John tells Paul an entirely new, and utterly horrifying, story: a call is received to check in on a wealthy recluse. What happens next almost makes Paul physically ill.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A car flies through the air and gets wedged five metres up in a tree. How the hell does the driver walk away with just two broken ankles? And what happens when John’s ankle is shattered?   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A young John, desperate for an offsider and a mentor, finally gets paired up with a woman named Sue.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. This week, John does some truly odd research and tells Paul - in horrifying detail - the perils of sticking foreign objects up your butt.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Why is John scared of clowns? Are ghosts real? And if a dead body washes up on the shore of Luna Park in the middle of the night, does it make a sound?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

After a year of being stuck in separate cities, Paul and John are finally back together in person to do a very special episode of Loose Ends!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

John's 61st birthday results in a series of disturbing stories, culminating in a statement from a dying man scrawled on a bloody notebook. In short, it's time for a particularly on-brand episode of Loose Units.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

BURIED ALIVE! THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR JUSTICE! AN INFAMOUS ART HEIST! This episode is absolutely packed, and we're sure you're going to love it.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A 21 year old cop encounters shocking, unprovoked police brutality. Paul and John discuss the implications, as well as talk about what smartphones mean for police accountability.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Anne Verhoeven, Paul's Sister, John's daughter, has a misadventure on a train hurtling across Europe. Time to find out what really happened!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A car chase, hidden knives, and a head-on look at police violence. In short, it's a hell of a week to be a Loose Units listener.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Paul and John weigh in on the disturbing new true crime doco, Night Stalker, and discuss what role the press plays in bringing down a serial killer.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.