Loose Units: The Podcast

Almost a dozen karaoke-induced killings in the Philippines... why? Why so many murders, and why Sinatra? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The case of Paul's stolen bag gets a compelling update, and John ruminates on the complexities of arson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1976, a naval base near Jervis Bay went up in flames, leading to one of Australia's biggest acts of arson ever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John reports live from London in this very special episode of Loose Ends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the 1940's in Perth, a woman is found dead, and the police find the killer almost immediately. But not all is as it seems in this untold, grim tale from the annals of Australian true crime history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet Anne Verhoeven, daughter of John and Christine! John visits Anne in London and records this very Loose Ends from her Notting Hill apartment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The police finally find The Mutilator... but not is all as it seems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul's discussion about robotic cops takes a very odd turn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul take a look at the third victim in the Mutilator case, before a strange smell in a laundromat takes things in a surreal direction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul tackle the issue of artificial intelligence! Would robot cops work? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul take a close look at the case of The Mutilator, a truly wretched, complex and frightening serial killer from 1960s Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dad drops an accidental bombshell on our 150th Loose Ends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How much damage does it take to turn a child into a killer? Enter the Night Caller, one of Australia's most confounding and prolific criminals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

...He HAS told that joke before. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul receive updates on several unresolved cases. Also, John relays a truly drawn-out Dad joke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A 14 year old girl goes missing in 1998. What follows is one of the most baffling cases in Australian true crime history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which an old lady robs a bank, and a foot washes up on a beach in New Zealand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wartime. A group of young boys find a woman's body hidden in a Wych elm on a private estate, and a decades-long mystery begins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A woman sets bees on a local sheriff. Crime? Not crime? Or BEE CRIME? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A French con artist carries out a murder spree which stunned a nation. John and Paul try to get to the bottom of the baffling, tragic case of Jean-Claude Romand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dad and I are huge fans of Alone, so when we were told we could sit down with one of the contestants from Alone Australia, we jumped at the chance. Does Kate have any info for John and Paul as to how they'd fare in the wilderness? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We take a look at the suspect pool - and it's a terrifying rogues gallery. But who actually took the Beaumont kids? And can there ever be a conviction? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One Minute Remaining is a fantastic podcast in which host Jack Lawrence calls inmates at prisons, and lets them tell their side of the story. This week, John and Paul get Jack to explain this incredible project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three children go missing from Glenelg Beach in South Australia, kicking off a decades-long search. But what happened to the kids? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is it illegal to fart? SHOULD it be illegal? John and Paul discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back in 1988, the NAB bank in Chinatown, Sydney, was robbed. During the Bicentennial, in fact. How did the thieves manage to pull off possibly the most lucrative heist in Aussie true crime history? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some places have super weird laws. What does John think of them? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, an anonymous first-hand witness to Simon Gittany's slaying of his fiancée, Lisa Harnum. Our source has requested that their identity be concealed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do the Verhoeven boys have enormous heads? Is that why they can't wear hats? And do they deserve a golden Chiko Roll? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Gittany threw his fiancé out of a window, murdering her. John and Paul look back at the crime, the court case, and prepare for a bombshell exclusive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What happens when you accidentally send someone famous a picture of yourself at the gym? And what if you're John Verhoeven? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul look at the life and crimes of Christopher Wilder, a spree-killer and monster best known for a string of violent atrocities in the eighties in the US. But could he have carried out the Wanda Beach Murders before he departed our shores? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul answer listener questions, and John has a scoop about the paintings done by a murder suspect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One terrible crime, three prime suspects. This week, John runs Paul through the names of the three possible killers in the Wanda Beach Murder case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our anonymous source names the club hinted at earlier, John tells Paul about a glass toilet, and Paul is disfigured late in the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul begin their two part look at the brutal murders which, according to papers at the time, robbed Australia of it's innocence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A listener delivers some fresh info on The Darlo Book, and a nuclear bolt goes missing outside Perth! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a Loose Units exclusive, John relays a truly controversial truth about the NSW police. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul discuss a bizarre case of mistaken identity, an unspeakable tragedy, and John finds another rug. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back from the Christmas break, John and Paul sink their teeth into the new Netflix true crime special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After a seven week break, John and Paul are finally BACK! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear our truly bizarre and wonderful matinee, recorded live at Comedy Republic in Melbourne! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys bring their festive mixtape to a close with this truly stupid episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of the darkest stories from the back catalogue rears it's head. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Paul continue their stroll down memory lane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul and John's series of curated best-of episodes continues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nothing butt the truth, on this iconic episode of Loose Units! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To commemorate the end of My Dad Wrote a Porno, here is our truly iconic crossover episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A tragic, weird and whimsical tale from the archives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A very... phallic episode from the back catalogue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.