Loose Ends 216 - Therapy?
A truly strange and wonderful foray by the boys into astrology, therapy, and burglary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 25, 2024•26 min•Season 5Ep. 255
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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Episodes
The Vow - Part One
Paul 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.
Jul 22, 2024•49 min•Season 5Ep. 254
Loose Ends 215 - Two Terrible Tales
John 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.
Jul 18, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 253
The Assassination Attempt
With 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.
Jul 15, 2024•28 min•Season 5Ep. 252
Loose Ends 214 - On the ABC5
Paul 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.
Jul 11, 2024•24 min•Season 5Ep. 251
Calves
John tells Paul a terrifying post-WW2 story about a man with very specific - and disturbing - tastes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 08, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 250
Loose Ends 213 - He's On The Radio
How did John fare on Paul's national radio show? Time to find out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 04, 2024•21 min•Season 5Ep. 249
The Disgraced Canadian Colonel
In 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.
Jul 01, 2024•42 min•Season 5Ep. 248
Loose Ends 212 - Assange and the Drones
John's drone obsessions reach new heights, and Julian Assange is freed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 27, 2024•29 min•Season 5Ep. 247
Is Lucy Letby Innocent?
A 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.
Jun 24, 2024•43 min•Season 5Ep. 247
Loose Ends 211 - Runny Eggs
Paul 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.
Jun 20, 2024•30 min•Season 5Ep. 246
The Incredible Story of Stéphane Breitwieser
John 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.
Jun 17, 2024•43 min•Season 5Ep. 245
Loose Ends 210 - White Collar Crime
John 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.
Jun 13, 2024•26 min•Season 5Ep. 244
The Late Michael Mosley
John and Paul take a look at the recently unfolding story of Michael Mosley, beloved British TV presenter, who went missing on the Greek island of Symi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2024•32 min•Season 5Ep. 243
Loose Ends 209 - Fully Sick
Paul is wretchedly ill - ironic, given that John has taken to a potentially dangerous new showering regime. Plus: the morality of billionaires, and art heists! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 06, 2024•29 min•Season 5Ep. 242
How The Scream Was Stolen
Munch's iconic The Scream was stolen back in 1994, but the true story of how they got it back? Legendary stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 03, 2024•37 min•Season 5Ep. 241
Loose Ends 208 - Dad's Fashion Nightmares
Why does John dress the way he does? Has he given up? Or are there more complex elements at work behind the ol' noggin'? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 30, 2024•24 min•Season 5Ep. 240
Murder by the Yarra
John serves Paul a true crime story from Melbourne's recent past - a samurai-sword killing carried out in 2002 during what could be described as a brewing gang war. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2024•45 min•Season 5Ep. 239
Loose Ends 207 - Greg Lynn Used Kerosene, Court Hears
In another Thailand / Melbourne episode, Paul tells John and the listeners some new developments in the disturbing case of Greg Lynn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 23, 2024•22 min•Season 5Ep. 238
The Trial of Greg Lynn
An ex-pilot, an errant drone, a twenty-year long affair, and a double murder captivating a nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 20, 2024•46 min•Season 5Ep. 237
Loose Ends 206 - Video Killed the Radio Star
Whilst John holidays in Thailand, he and Paul discuss the highs and lows of being partnered up with a Verhoeven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 16, 2024•24 min•Season 5Ep. 236
The BTK Killer - Part Seven
Dennis Rader, AKA The BTK Killer, is finally caught. In part seven of their look at this infamous monster, John and Paul close up their extensive investigation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 13, 2024•37 min•Season 5Ep. 235
Loose Ends 205 - New York, Thailand, Mexico.
We're back! John and Paul reunite to talk about their travels, and to weigh in on the tragic case of the Aussie boys found dead in Mexico. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 09, 2024•27 min•Season 5Ep. 234
Loose Ends 204 - New York City
Paul and Tegan are in New York, so Paul and John discuss a truly strange - and oddly charming - corpse-related crime which took place there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 02, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 233
The BTK Killer - Part Six
John and Paul take a look at the BTK killer's final victim - his last murder before the noose begins to tighten and the authorities finally close in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 28, 2024•32 min•Season 5Ep. 232
Loose Ends 203 - The Red Door
Finally, John reaches the long-promised tale of "the red door". But will it live up to the hype? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 25, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 231
The BTK Killer - Part Five
Rader stalks and pursues perhaps his most vulnerable victim yet: 28 year old mother of two, Nicki Wegerle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 22, 2024•29 min•Season 5Ep. 230
Loose Ends 202 - The Red Budgie Smugglers
En route to his promised "red door" story, John gets sidetracked and reveals a staggering tale about a robbery he foiled... but has he told it before? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 18, 2024•21 min•Season 5Ep. 229
Bondi Junction
In this one-off episode, John and Paull weigh in on the ongoing crisis which unfolded Saturday at Bondi Junction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2024•33 min•Season 5Ep. 228
Loose Ends 201 - Riverdance
Was your family... a RIVERDANCE family? Because the Verhoevens were. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 11, 2024•26 min•Season 5Ep. 227
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