Loose Units: The Podcast

Nov 18 2024 531 ep. 31 mins 2.6k
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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.
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Night Terrors

Nov 18 2024 33 mins  
In 1989, an assassination and a federal police investigation led to Paul's descent into nightmare. John takes Paul on a trip back in time in this look at a notorious Australian cop-killing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Loose Ends 241 - Dropping It

Nov 14 2024 19 mins  
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The Gardener

Nov 11 2024 33 mins  
John walks Paul through a case from back in 2005, where he bodies of a retired couple were found strangled in their home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Dance Teacher

Nov 04 2024 29 mins  
John walks Paul through a case involving a woman who, one night, hears her husband's computer turn on. What happened next will floor you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Loose Ends 240 - Bluey Coins

Oct 31 2024 19 mins  
Paul is ill, yet still manages to (try to) explain to John what Bluey is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The University of Texas Tower Shooting

Oct 28 2024 41 mins  
The incredible true story of a man who climbed a clocktower, wreaked havoc, ended lives, and changed American law enforcement forever in the process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Loose Ends 239 - A Slippery Slope

Oct 24 2024 32 mins  
Are we all doomed, or has John gone full "man yells at cloud"? The boys debate whether or not society is backsliding, before John makes a bold claim. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Beltway Snipers

Oct 21 2024 38 mins  
John and Paul set their sights on an infamous case involving two snipers and many tragic murders, carried out in Washington State shortly after 9/11. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Loose Ends 238 - Batman and Butt Stuff

Oct 17 2024 38 mins  
A certain costumed crimefighter has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, leading to a very strange discussion about vigilantism. Then, John talks about butts, and things truly go off the rails. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Snipers

Oct 14 2024 32 mins  
John and Paul begin their exploration of snipers. What are they? What are some common myths? And is John as good a shot as he claims to me? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.