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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The Wieambilla Killers - Part Two
19/08/2024 Duration: 40minJohn and Paul take a chronological look at the tragic events which occurred in Wieambilla, from the arrival of four police officers, through to a shocking, violent conclusion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 219 - HIP.
15/08/2024 Duration: 20minJohn is about to have a drastic operation. So how is he really feeling about the whole endeavour? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Wieambilla Killers - Part One
12/08/2024 Duration: 32minAn inquest is currently underway regarding the murders of several police officers at the hands of three conspiracy theorists in Queensland. This episode, John and Paul begin their look at the Train family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 218 - Why Does John Hate Sports?
08/08/2024 Duration: 24minRecorded in John's living room on a very dinky mic, this Loose Ends marks he and Paul's first in-person catchup in six months. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Vow - Part Three
05/08/2024 Duration: 38minJohn and Paul round out their three-part recap of The Vow season one, and discuss whether there's a Nexium cult equivalent operating in plain sight right now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends -217 - A Near Miss
01/08/2024 Duration: 20minJohn encounters a near-accident in Sydney, prompting a discussion about his unwillingness to return to the force. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Vow - Part Two
30/07/2024 Duration: 48minPaul and John continue their recap of The Vow, looking at episodes 4, 5 and 6, and delving further into the sinister mind of the leader of this cult. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 216 - Therapy?
25/07/2024 Duration: 25minA truly strange and wonderful foray by the boys into astrology, therapy, and burglary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Vow - Part One
22/07/2024 Duration: 48minPaul and John begin their multi-episode recap of The Vow, the superb documentary series about the cult that shocked the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 215 - Two Terrible Tales
18/07/2024 Duration: 20minJohn delivers two awful tales just in time for breakfast - a pool-cleaning killer, and a painful last meal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Assassination Attempt
15/07/2024 Duration: 28minWith Trump's recent brush with gunfire, John and Paul take a look at the history of presidential assassinations, and weigh in on the current climate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 214 - On the ABC5
11/07/2024 Duration: 23minPaul finishes up a stint on ABC Overnights with Dad as a guest, and John delivers two stories which go from the bizarre to downright tragic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 213 - He's On The Radio
04/07/2024 Duration: 21minHow did John fare on Paul's national radio show? Time to find out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Disgraced Canadian Colonel
01/07/2024 Duration: 42minIn 2010, a member of the Canadian military descended into a crime spree which began with perversion, and ended in murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 212 - Assange and the Drones
27/06/2024 Duration: 28minJohn's drone obsessions reach new heights, and Julian Assange is freed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Is Lucy Letby Innocent?
24/06/2024 Duration: 43minA staggering piece in the New Yorker poses a terrible question as Lucy Letby fights off more accusations in court: did she do it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Loose Ends 211 - Runny Eggs
20/06/2024 Duration: 29minPaul 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.
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The Incredible Story of Stéphane Breitwieser
17/06/2024 Duration: 43minJohn 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.
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Loose Ends 210 - White Collar Crime
13/06/2024 Duration: 26minJohn 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.