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S5 Ep 233Loose Ends 204 - New York City

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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 2, 202418 min

S5 Ep 232The BTK Killer - Part Six

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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, 202432 min

S5 Ep 231Loose Ends 203 - The Red Door

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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, 202419 min

S5 Ep 230The BTK Killer - Part Five

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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, 202429 min

S5 Ep 229Loose Ends 202 - The Red Budgie Smugglers

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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, 202420 min

S5 Ep 228Bondi Junction

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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, 202433 min

S5 Ep 227Loose Ends 201 - Riverdance

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Was your family... a RIVERDANCE family? Because the Verhoevens were. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 11, 202426 min

S5 Ep 226The BTK Killer - Part Four

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After a decade in hiding, Dennis Rader - AKA The BTK Killer - strikes again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 8, 202437 min

S5 Ep 225Loose Ends 200 - Going Down

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John discusses with Paul how Wimhoff Breathing could save him from a plane crash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 4, 202417 min

S5 Ep 224An Easter Egg

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Happy Easter, everyone! Here's a sneaky little Easter Egg, from the folks at Loose Units to you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 1, 20242 min

S5 Ep 225The BTK Killer - Part Three

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John and Paul return to their ongoing exploration of the BTK killer, and his next victim - one he stalked right up until her murder on the 8th of December, 1977. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 1, 202429 min

S5 Ep 223Loose Ends 199 - HAPPY EASTER(ISH)!

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In this truly silly episode, Paul reads a disturbing listener email, and John digs himself into a bit of a hole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 28, 202427 min

S5 Ep 222Breaking News: The Incident

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Last night, something happened to Paul and Tegan - John weighs in on this upsetting encounter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 25, 202444 min

S1 Ep 221Loose Ends 198 - The Perm

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Hang on. John had a PERM? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 202421 min

S5 Ep 220The BTK Killer - Part Two

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John and Paul continue their deep dive - how did the BTK killer carry out his second crime, and why did he go on such a hiatus afterwards? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 18, 202436 min

S5 Ep 219Loose Ends 197 - Peeing On Yourself

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If a jellyfish wrapped itself around you, would YOU do a wee-wee on yourself to stop the pain? This age-old, disgusting question is (sort of) answered in this week's Loose Ends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 202423 min

S5 Ep 218The BTK Killer - Part One

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This week, John and Paul begin their exploration of the BTK killer. How did this terrifying serial killer get his start, and who were his first victims? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 202435 min

S5 Ep 217Loose Ends 196 - Lost in the Desert

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John and The Shadow have something in common! Plus, the boys talk about the merits of CPR, and a dummy pees blood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 202421 min

S5 Ep 216The Missing Trucker

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A listener asks John and Paul to take a look at the case of her uncle, who went missing many years ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 4, 202452 min

S5 Ep 215Loose Ends 195 - The Assassination

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John is told an utterly incredible, little-known story from a pivotal moment in history, and shares it on this staggering episode of Loose Ends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 29, 202420 min

S5 Ep 214Police find the bodies of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies

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John and Paul discuss the NSW Police press conference regarding the latest in the case of the murder of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 202411 min

S5 Ep 213Beau Lamarre-Condon hands himself in / Samantha Murphy's case takes a turn

In a rare turn, John and Paul break with years of tradition and release an episode to deal with breaking news: the cases of Beau Lamarre-Condon and Samantha Murphy are ongoing, but this Sunday night, the boys head to the studio to keep you up to date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 202436 min

S5 Ep 212Loose Ends 194 - Three Terrible Stories

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John brings three crime stories to the table: a martial arts tragedy, a kilt-related crime, and a Snowtown update. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 202420 min

S5 Ep 211Women in Danger

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The ongoing search for Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy sends John down a rabbit hole of cases involving crimes against women perpetrated decades ago. Will their families ever get closure? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202432 min

S5 Ep 210Loose Ends 193 - Samantha Murphy - Missing in Ballarat

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Ballarat woman, Samantha Murphy, has gone missing. John and Paul weigh in on the case, with John throwing some theories out there (note: as this is an evolving case recorded days ago, things may have changed in the intervening period). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 202427 min

S5 Ep 209The Parker-Hulme Murder

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The murder that inspired Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures forms the basis of today's episode, with John and Paul looking at an infamous New Zealand crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202436 min

S5 Ep 208Loose Ends 192 - Happy Birthday, John!

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John turns 64, so naturally, he and Paul discuss ethics and the nature of justice. Party! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 8, 202426 min

S5 Ep 207Squeaky Clean: An Italian Horror Story

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John takes us back in time, and explores the sordid tale of a woman who embarks upon a horrifying, murderous saga with an unexpected twist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 202443 min

S5 Ep 206Loose Ends 191 - The Shark Attack

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A near-fatal shark attack just down from John and Christine's house leads to a fascinating discussion of this phenomenon. Also, John and Paul ensure tech issues! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 1, 202416 min

S5 Ep 205We chat with the cast of Force of Nature: The Dry 2!

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In this very special bonus episode, we sit down with Eric Bana, Robert Connolly, Deborra-Lee Furness, Jacqueline McKenzie, Sisi Stringer and Lucy Ansell to discuss the absolutely fantastic new sequel to The Dry. Force of Nature hits cinemas this Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 30, 202419 min

S5 Ep 204The Late Roger Rogerson - Part Two

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John tells some very personal - and harrowing - stories about Roger Rogerson, and takes a look back at the murder of Warren Lanfranchi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 202435 min

S5 Ep 203Loose Ends 190 - Why the Verhoeven Boys are Weird

In this revelatory episode, Paul explores why John is the way he is... and uncovers some truths about himself in the process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 25, 202424 min

S5 Ep 202The Late Roger Rogerson

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With the passing of notorious Australian cop Roger Rogerson, John and Paul begin a look back at the man. John discusses Rogerson's humble origins, and the boys weight up what motivates the truly crooked. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 202430 min

S5 Ep 201The Soldier and his Niece

What happens when a soldier commits an unspeakable atrocity? And what happens when said atrocity happens back during the second world war? John presents Paul with a thrilling case from Australia's darkest true crime archives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 15, 202442 min

S5 Ep 200Loose Ends 189 - John's Funeral

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Would you attend your own funeral? John and Paul discuss death, legacy, grief, and why or why not to make people attending as sad as humanly possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 11, 202422 min

S5 Ep 199Goldfinger

Back to their regularly scheduled programming, John and Paul take a look at a Melbourne crim - an antique dealer who decided to pull of a heist... with mixed results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 202426 min

S5 Ep 198Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part Five

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In our final Stocking Stuffer, the boys talk about a case involving a Christmas tree which wasn't what it seemed at first glance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 4, 202414 min

S5 Ep 197Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part Four

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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 1, 202413 min

S5 Ep 196Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part Three

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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, 202312 min

S5 Ep 195Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part Two

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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, 202313 min

S5 Ep 194Christmas Stocking Stuffers: Part One

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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, 202313 min

S5 Ep 193The 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, 202329 min

S5 Ep 192Loose Ends 188 - Dick (Richard) Jokes

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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, 202313 min

S5 Ep 191The Qantas Bomb Hoax

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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, 202340 min

S5 Ep 190Loose Ends 187 - Bomb in the Yard

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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 7, 202321 min

S5 Ep 189The 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 4, 202333 min

S5 Ep 188Loose Ends 186 - Jones Family Christmas is here!

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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, 202329 min

S5 Ep 187The Lindbergh Kidnapping - Part Two

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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, 202331 min

S5 Ep 186Loose Ends 185 - NANGS!

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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, 202332 min

S5 Ep 851The 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, 202333 min