Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part Four
Santa comes down a chimney, right? Well, what happens when a criminal tries to employ the same tactic? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 01, 2024•13 min•Season 5Ep. 197
Loose Units: The Podcast
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.
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Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part Three
The true story of a real-life Grinch, with a typically tragic turn at the end! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 28, 2023•13 min•Season 5Ep. 196
Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part Two
Our Christmas miniseries continues! This week, John and Paul take a foray into a truly odd (and oddly tragic) Christmas crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 25, 2023•14 min•Season 5Ep. 195
Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part One
Welcome to our Christmas miniseries, where twice a week, we look at a Christmas related crime! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 21, 2023•13 min•Season 5Ep. 194
The Santa Claus Bank Robbery
1927, Texas. Santa Claus is up to no good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 19, 2023•30 min•Season 5Ep. 193
Loose Ends 188 - Dick (Richard) Jokes
The boys congratulate a listener for completing her HSC, before John tells the tale of a very brave man named Dick. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 14, 2023•14 min•Season 5Ep. 192
The Qantas Bomb Hoax
A man sees a feature film, gets an idea for a robbery... and a daring airline heist is conceived. John and Paul take a look at an audacious Aussie true crime story for the ages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 11, 2023•40 min•Season 5Ep. 191
Loose Ends 187 - Bomb in the Yard
In Pembrokeshire, England, an unexploded bomb is found in a yard. What happens next? Things get a little loose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 07, 2023•22 min•Season 5Ep. 190
The Lindbergh Kidnapping - Part Three
The culprit in the kidnapping is finally caught - but how did law enforcement actually pull it all off? And what was it about this case which had such wide-reaching ramifications? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 04, 2023•33 min•Season 5Ep. 189
Loose Ends 186 - Jones Family Christmas is here!
Tegan's new Christmas movie, Jones Family Christmas, is here, and Dad wanted to sit down to talk with her all about how an audio play (and episode of Loose Units) became a Stan Original Christmas movie! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2023•30 min•Season 5Ep. 188
The Lindbergh Kidnapping - Part Two
John and Paul continue their look at history's most famous kidnapping, pouring over the almost unprecedented number of random notes delivered over several harrowing months. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 27, 2023•31 min•Season 5Ep. 187
Loose Ends 185 - NANGS!
What happens when John and Christine witness a strange crime outside their apartment? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 23, 2023•33 min•Season 5Ep. 186
The Lindbergh Kidnapping - Part One
John and Paul begin their look at the infamous Lindbergh kidnapping. Who was Charles Lindbergh, and why was the kidnapping of his son such a colossal event in American history? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 20, 2023•33 min•Season 5Ep. 851
Loose Ends 184 - How Much Verhoeven is Too Much Verhoeven?
John and Paul debate whether it's OK to go full-bore Verhoeven upon meeting strangers, and discuss whether or not the soul really exists (it gets real, folks). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2023•28 min•Season 5Ep. 184
Missing in the Nursery Ward
John takes listeners back to a case involving a maternity ward, Scotland Yard, and a singularly awful tragedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 13, 2023•44 min•Season 5Ep. 183
Loose Ends 175 - Death by Robot
On this week's Loose Ends, John tells Paul all about a robot-related death. Or was it... murder? (It absolutely wasn't). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 09, 2023•17 min•Season 5Ep. 182
Lilie James
John and Paul take a quick look at the recent, tragic murder of Lilie James. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 06, 2023•41 min•Season 5Ep. 181
Loose Ends 174 - John: The Thief
Guess what, everyone? Turns out... John was a bit of a thief. Please enjoy this frankly incredible untold story of childhood shenanigans! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 02, 2023•27 min•Season 5Ep. 180
He Mowed the Lawn - Part Two
This mysterious untold story from the annals of Australian true crime reaches a sordid conclusion, with the perpetrator's story beginning to unravel... despite his best laid plans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 30, 2023•45 min•Season 5Ep. 179
Loose Ends 173 - TRIGGER WARNING: POO TWO
John shares, quite frankly, a truly embarrassing story about an antique quote that went south, fast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 26, 2023•23 min•Season 5Ep. 178
He Mowed the Lawn - Part One
John serves up part one of a harrowing, unknown tale involving a 12 year old, an old woman, and a business venture which suddenly goes south. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 23, 2023•32 min•Season 5Ep. 177
Loose Ends 172 - TRIGGER WARNING: POO
This genuinely might be the funniest, stupidest, and perhaps least appropriate episode of Loose Ends to date. You have been warned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 19, 2023•27 min•Season 5Ep. 176
Bonus episode: Game for Anything!
As a special treat, John and Paul are presenting you with the very first episode of Paul's new gaming, tech and pop culture podcast, Game for Anything ! Not sure if it's your jam? Well, John and Paul have got the entire ep her for you to check out, and have bookended it with a chat about Dad's gaming habits. Once you've listened, hop over to wherever you get your podcasts and subscribe! Grab Game for Anything right here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 18, 2023•36 min•Season 5Ep. 175
The Blacktown Rapist - Part Four
The Blacktown Rapist is finally caught - John and Paul discuss how fingerprints played a crucial role in bringing this monster to justice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 16, 2023•36 min•Season 5Ep. 174
Loose Ends 171 - Robocop
John and Paul discuss Robocop, and a funeral home in the United States which hid a terrible secret. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 12, 2023•28 min•Season 5Ep. 173
The Blacktown Rapist - Part Three
The Blacktown Rapist finds a fourth, and a fifth, victim. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 09, 2023•31 min•Season 5Ep. 172
Loose Units - Sydney Edition... Part Two!
Our first Sydney episode was so much fun that we decided to do another! We talk Dad jokes, embalming, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 05, 2023•21 min•Season 5Ep. 171
Loose Units - Sydney Edition!
Paul flies to Sydney, so he and John turn out an impromptu in-person episode live from Casa del Verhoeven! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 02, 2023•32 min•Season 5Ep. 170
Loose Ends 170 - RELEASE THE KNEES!
In which John has an operation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 28, 2023•27 min•Season 5Ep. 209
The Blacktown Rapist - Part Two
We continue our look at a spree of crimes carried out in Blacktown in the early seventies, with our third victim striking an uncomfortable chord with John. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 25, 2023•35 min•Season 5Ep. 208
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