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Published by Pillow Talk Productions
With TEN MILLION LISTENS under it's belt, Loose Units is back! John is an ex-cop, and his son, Paul, is a broadcaster trying to figure out exactly what his Dad got up to on the force back in the 1980s. Based on the bestselling books Loose Units and Electric Blue . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jamie Gao was killed inside a storage facility, leading to a double murder conviction. But what is the deal with these strange, private facilites? John weighs in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John tells some untold stories about Roger Rogerson and Lenny Macpherson, plus Paul reveals a recent Rogerson-related project of his own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John and Paul discuss the Paris protests, rioting, and sports in this strange new episode of Loose Units. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paul and Tegan wrote a cop show for the telly! Yes, Gnomes is out now on Stan, and follows a small town police force dealing with a supernatural threat - specifically, killer garden gnomes. John and Paul chat about how Loose Units informed the research process, and John discusses his favourite parts of this six-part adventure. Here's where you can watch the show: Australia: Stan New Zealand: TVNZ Germany: ZDFneo UK & Ireland: Disney+ Canada: CBC Gem Spain & Portugal: AMC: Planet Horror Greece: MagentaTV Plus, we want you to head along to Tegan's Fringe show, FOLLOW THAT TURTLE, at Theory Bar! 7pm Wednesday - Sunday. I'll be there Thursday (and a few other nights as well), so come along and say hi! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John talks the terrifying heights he climbed as a firefighter, Paul meets Special Agent Dale Cooper, and the boys break some news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John pays tribute to a fallen officer, before he and Paul discuss a rather disgusting tradition involving fireman's whistles. Also: Lanterns! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Did Jeffrey McDonald murder his wife and two daughters, or was this horrific crime carried out by a crazed gang of Manson-inspired psychopaths? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Verhoeven has a baby, John discusses the oddities of fatherhood, and there's an over-abundance of milk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
From tucking to the illegal removal of genitals from a well known morgue, John and Paul really go places in this new episode of Loose Units: Busted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How did John and Christine end up on the Sea Shepard? And how did John fare on the ABC this weekend past? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paul gets scammed! But can he out-scam a scammer? Also, John weighs in: can you kick open those stupid automatic gates appearing in supermarkets? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
An unearthed work appraisal leads to the revelation that John worked at VKG - but what did working at dispatch actually involve? Also, John and Paul make some lose recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What does John recall about the killer from the carvery? And will John abide driving lessons from Paul, instead of the other way around? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How does John feel about superheroes? And how do he and Paul find their way to the front door of a terrifying two-part story? Plus, Paul recieves some new Spider Man goodies courtesy of the good folks at The Gamesmen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What toys did John always want as a kid but never get? And how will he and Paul go from toys to decapitations in a matter of minutes? It's time to find out! (And a big thanks to the folks at Gamesmen !) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
After a terrifying story about exploding toilets, John and Paul take a walk down memory lane, back to a day when John tried to teach a young Paul the fine art of forensics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How did John fare in his assessment during his time in the fingerprints division back in 1984? This episode, we find out - and we also discover a pretty whopping timeline error made way back when the boys first started this adventure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What did John's superiors really think of him? Also, an explosion in the Verhoeven house creates utter chaos. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A skydiving tragedy cuts deep, while closer to home, a stabbing takes place right near John and Christine's house. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this very special bonus episode, Christine tells her side of the department store prison escapee story, revealing what it was like to see John fight with the suspect, being kicked in ths stomach during the brawl (whilst heavily pregnant), and what happened next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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