Convicted murderers call Jack Laurence at all hours - in the early morning; while he’s out doing the groceries; when he’s about to go to bed. It’s all in a day’s work for the podcaster, who records his One Minute Remaining series of telephone interviews with US prisoners from the comfort of his child’s toy room. Doing so, he’s interviewed contract killers, those who have been wrongly convicted, and people on death row. Want to hear more? Listen to Jack Laurence's podcast One Minute Remaining her...
Mar 16, 2024•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 145
Joe Williams achieved huge success as a professional rugby league player and champion boxer, but was diagnosed as bipolar and also suffered from brain trauma and racism. At his lowest point, he wanted to end his life. Despite everything he’s been through, Joe wouldn’t change any of it. This is how he retrained his brain and found freedom. This episode of I Catch Killers discusses self harm. If this raises any issues or concerns, you can reach out to Lifeline on 131114. Get episodes of I Catch Ki...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 144
Former rugby league star Joe Williams was only 13 when he signed his first deal with the Sydney Roosters and dreamed of becoming like the players he saw on television. But the mix of drugs and alcohol he used to manage pressure and escape his own emotions cost him a promising career. This is how Joe turned his life around after. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Adv...
Mar 09, 2024•58 min•Season 4Ep. 143
Kylie Moore-Gilbert was in solitary confinement for almost 12 months straight. There was no bed, no mattress and no pillows. The toilets made her sick and she wasn’t allowed soap to wash her hands. But Kylie wouldn't give in; she went on hunger strikes, scaled a three-storey building and snuck notes to speak to other prisoners. What drove her was the knowledge she'd been jailed for a crime she had not committed. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, ...
Mar 04, 2024•53 min•Season 4Ep. 142
Kylie Moore Gilbert was locked away in a notorious Iranian prison for 804 days - and she’d done nothing wrong. The academic was arrested at the airport on her way home to Australia, blindfolded, interrogated and then held in isolation. From her cell, Kylie could hear other prisoners screaming. She had no toilet, no one else spoke English and she didn’t know if she would ever get home. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ t...
Mar 02, 2024•54 min•Season 4Ep. 141
Former detective Jon Rouse revolutionised one of the most difficult areas in policing - child exploitation. The ex Queensland cop smashed international paedophile networks, rescued thousands of children from their abusers and worked to identify and remove victims from online images and videos through Task Force Argos. Jon joins Gary Jubelin to talk about his incredible legacy. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Li...
Feb 27, 2024•52 min•Season 4Ep. 140
Former detective Jon Rouse has been a victim of an armed robbery, received several death threats and worked as a bank teller to fund his musical ambitions. But after becoming a police officer in the 1980s, Jon began infiltrating international paedophile networks - which revolutionised the way police around the world take down child sex offenders. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at icatch...
Feb 27, 2024•52 min•Season 4Ep. 139
Faith Tkalac has spent years campaigning for an inquest into the death of her son Jari after he was struck by a car driven by his girlfriend, Melissa Oates. In this episode, Gary Jubelin joins Faith at the court hearing, and speaks to crime reporter Amber Wilson, who has covered the case since 2020. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enquiries: newspodcas...
Feb 20, 2024•34 min•Season 4Ep. 138
Twenty six-year-old Jari Wise died when he was hit by a car driven by his girlfriend, Melissa Oates. Since that night in 2020, there’s been a criminal trial in which Melissa pleaded guilty to several driving offences, and the judge found she was not responsible for Jari’s death. His mum, Faith Tkalac, has been campaigning for an inquest. Finally, that day has arrived. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the sh...
Feb 20, 2024•50 min•Season 4Ep. 137
Former Neighbours star Madeleine West has given her performance of a lifetime, putting the serial paedophile who abused her as a child behind bars. Working with detectives, the actor courageously relived her nightmares, confronting her abuser to coax a confession. Madeleine shares how she reclaimed her power and what her final words were to the ‘monster’ who stole her childhood. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. ...
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 136
When Aussie actor Madeleine West was four, she was attacked by a paedophile. The horrific abuse happened for years - all at the hands of her next door neighbour. As a way to escape the dark reality of her childhood, Madeleine became an actress - but the twisted memories soon flooded back. Madeleine joins Gary Jubelin to speak publicly for the first time. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more a...
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 135
Australian boxer Ella Boot has a black eye and is covered in blood (her opponent’s). In the fighting world, this is the price of victory. In her first headline fight, Gary Jubelin follows Ella and her coach Johnny Lewis on fight night. From the weigh-in to the rare insights of the change rooms, discover what it really takes to win. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au ...
Feb 03, 2024•54 min•Season 4Ep. 134
Ella Boot has her sights set on becoming a world champion boxer. At 23 she’s held multiple national titles in karate, represented her country and travelled the world for fights. But a chance meeting with the legendary boxing trainer Johnny Lewis changed everything. In this episode, Gary Jubelin takes you inside the ropes to watch Ella train, go up against men during her sparring sessions and prepare for fight night. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus conte...
Feb 03, 2024•47 min•Season 4Ep. 133
Serial killer Dennis Rader, known as the BTK killer (Blind Torture Kill), murdered at least 10 people in the US. He also knows where Erin Moriarty lives. On this episode, the CBS crime reporter opens up about terrifying psychopaths, the cold case of a budding ballerina who vanished and the 'dream killer'. Find out more about Erin Moriarty here . Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at icatchk...
Jan 27, 2024•37 min•Season 4Ep. 132
Martin Tankleff spent 17 years in jail, wrongly accused of his parents’ deaths. Twin brothers learned how to commit the perfect murder by watching television. A gunman shot and killed 20 children during a horrific school shooting. These are the cases ‘My Life of Crime’ podcast host Erin Moriarty has covered throughout her career - and there’s one that completely broke her. Find out more about Erin Moriarty here . Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content,...
Jan 27, 2024•45 min•Season 4Ep. 131
At any one time, Jack Beaumont had five different identities. Different names, different families, different local cafes. Every morning, he woke up and became someone else. As a spy with the DGSE - the French CIA - he spent years infiltrating the worst humans on earth. Jack returns to I Catch Killers to talk about the cost of being a spy, having a licence to kill and the only thing that rattles him. WATCH GARY IN A FIGHTER JET: See every moment of Gary’s flight with former spy Jack Beaumont on I...
Jan 20, 2024•46 min•Season 4Ep. 130
Jack Beaumont has piloted single seater jets in dogfights, flown twice as high as commercial planes and experienced 9Gs - a G-force that makes you lose your sight and pushes your heart to your chest. The long-time friend of I Catch Killers returned to the podcast, but on one condition - Gary Jubelin had to fly in a fighter jet. In today’s episode, Gary records the podcast from the two-seater little red Super Decathlon. WATCH GARY IN A FIGHTER JET: See every moment of Gary’s flight with former sp...
Jan 20, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 129
Jeffrey Morgan spent 18 years incarcerated in maximum security prisons. The reformed bank robber once saw it as a badge of honour to go to jail, but now he’s turned his life around - and he’s helping keep kids on the right side of the law. Jeffrey joins Gary Jubelin on stage at the I Catch Killer’s live show to share stories of armed robberies, police chases and redemption. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like ...
Jan 09, 2024•48 min•Season 4Ep. 128
Russell Oxford spent more than 40 years solving some of Australia’s most gruesome murders and infamous cases. He arrested famously corrupt cop Roger Rogerson, caught the Butcher of Wollongong and solved the horrific 1986 murder of Janine Balding. Russell joins Gary Jubelin on stage at the I Catch Killer’s live show. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au Advertising enqu...
Jan 09, 2024•40 min•Season 4Ep. 127
Charlie Bezzina has solved some of Victoria’s biggest homicide cases, Trent Dalton grew up surrounded by drug dealers and infamous prison escapees, Craig Foster relentlessly fought to save a stranger he’d never met. I Catch Killers’ former executive producer Claire Harvey returns to the podcast to discuss the guests that shocked Gary, and also made him laugh and cry. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the sho...
Jan 06, 2024•46 min•Season 4Ep. 126
When Andrew Hamilton’s house was raided by police, he hid behind his bedroom door; when Ron Isherwood needed his next hit of drugs in prison, he escaped by swimming through shark-infested water; when Ron and Leesa Topic were told their daughter had been shot dead by police, their lives changed forever. Claire Harvey, I Catch Killers’ former executive producer, joins Gary to talk about some of the biggest I Catch Killers moments of 2023. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, a...
Jan 06, 2024•54 min•Season 4Ep. 125
Rob Carlton has been shot and killed, had his genitals removed, robbed banks and had open heart surgery - on television, that is. The actor sits down with Gary Jubelin to chat about what it takes to play despicable characters, the iconic role he almost ruined and how any one of us could make a decision that sends us down a path or crime. Want more from Rob? Visit his website at bio.site/robbyjcarlton or find him on Instagram at @robbyjcarlton. See Rob Carlton LIVE at his Willing Participant show...
Dec 30, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 124
Actor and comedian Rob Carlton has never been to jail or led a life of crime, but he has been taken to dark places through acting. He joins I Catch Killers for a special summer episode to share what it was like to play notorious paedophile Jeffrey Hillsley, why we need every sort of person on the planet and he even reveals one of Gary Jubelin’s most embarrassing moments. Want more from Rob? Visit his website at bio.site/robbyjcarlton or find him on Instagram at @robbyjcarlton. See Rob Carlton LI...
Dec 30, 2023•52 min•Season 4Ep. 123
Andy McNab’s life reads like a fiction novel. He was abandoned at birth, raised by the cleaner, has almost every gallantry award the military can give, is producing a musical in New York, has worked with Robert de Niro - and was diagnosed as a psychopath. In part two, the SAS veteran tells Gary Jubelin what it’s like living as a functioning psychopath. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at ...
Dec 23, 2023•46 min•Season 4Ep. 122
Whipped and tortured and forced to lick his own faeces off his arm, Andy McNab endured weeks of horrific treatment while held hostage in Iraq. At its worst, he had his teeth pulled out and lined up for execution. The SAS veteran joins Gary Jubelin from the United Kingdom to share what it takes to survive when you’re faced with death. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.a...
Dec 23, 2023•44 min•Season 4Ep. 121
As a professional boxer, Garth Woods faced his share of tough fights, but nothing prepared him for life behind bars. While he expected to face a bunch of hardened crims, instead he found people facing mental health and addiction battles. Garth opens up about the hardest moments of his prison sentence and the lessons he has learned that he still carries with him today. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the sh...
Dec 16, 2023•36 min•Season 4Ep. 120
The interview Gary wished he didn't have to do. Former professional boxer and rugby league winger, Garth Wood returns to I Catch Killers having recently been released from prison for assault. In this raw and honest conversation, Garth explains what happened, his regrets about the incident, and what it’s like being caught up in the justice system. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today. Like the show? Get more at icatch...
Dec 16, 2023•43 min•Season 4Ep. 119
The first time Sean Turnell saw a gun in real life, was when an AK47 was being pointed at his head. For the next few years, the economics professor spent his days locked in a horrifying 150-year-old prison alongside drug traffickers. The bars were rusty, the walls were stained with blood, there were huge scorpions, rats, and spiders, and the food often poisoned the prisoners. This is his extraordinary story of survival. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus c...
Dec 09, 2023•57 min•Season 4Ep. 118
Sean Turnell spent 650 days in one of Southeast Asia’s most notorious prisons for a crime he didn’t commit. His ankles and wrists were shackled, and he was tortured and forced to live on a concrete floor in a box with no windows. Until that moment, he’d never been on the wrong side of the law. He’d never even received a parking ticket. But his whole world changed when he was accused of being an MI6 spy. Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscr...
Dec 09, 2023•48 min•Season 4Ep. 117
Dale Francis Drake had a dream. He wanted to simplify how meth was made. He taught his formula to bikies, and it took off. The new method quickly popped up around the world. Today, it’s a war torn country in the middle of Asia that’s fuelling Australia’s drug epidemic. But how does it get here? Investigative journalist Conor Woodman got inside a Myanmar meth lab to understand what exactly goes on. I CATCH KILLERS' LIVE PODCAST RECORDING Join Gary Jubelin for a live recording of his hit podcast I...
Dec 02, 2023•46 min•Season 4Ep. 114
