Loose Units: The Podcast
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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Parker-Hulme Murder

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 ...
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Loose Ends 191 - The Shark Attack

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 t...
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The Late Roger Rogerson - Part Two

John tells some very personal - and harrowing - stories about Roger Rogerson, and takes a look back at the murder of Warren Lanfranchi. Hosted on Acas...
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The Late Roger Rogerson

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...
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The 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 presen...
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Loose Ends 189 - John's Funeral

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....
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