Emma and Anne in an end of year special discuss the crime related TV shows, documentaries and podcasts that they liked the best. A totally subjective look at the year in review and would welcome feedback on what shows you think should have made the list.
In this end-of-year Killer Kontent special, we revisit the crimes that defined the year — the cases that dominated headlines, sparked outrage, and raised unsettling questions about how far people will go to avoid accountability.
From alleged killers on the run to courtroom moments that had us transfixed, this episode highlights the most talked-about crimes. If one episode captures the darkest side of the year, this is it.
Let us which crime you think should have made the list.
Please note this episode was pre-recorded.
In this week’s deep-dive, we unpack some of the most talked-about stories shaking Australia and the world. We begin with a landmark sexual-assault case in NSW involving the sex-work industry, exploring what this ruling could mean for future prosecutions and protections.
We also break down the recent lifting of a suppression order in the Greg Lynn case—a development that’s prompted fresh questions and public scrutiny surrounding previously undisclosed details connected to Lynn’s past.
From there, we move to Hollywood, discussing the latest criminal proceedings linked to the tragic drug-related death of actor Matthew Perry.
On the TV front, we review the headline-making, boundary-pushing Season 3 of Netflix’s The Diplomat, dig into the true-crime docuseries Missing: Dead or Alive, and talk about the wildly successful I Catch Killers podcast with a focus on the episode Sydney’s Ketamine Queen Kerrin Hofstrand.
A packed episode—thought-provoking, timely, and not to be missed.
We discuss this week the stories that hit the crime headlines - the Taekwondo Killer Kwang Kyung Yoo, the coroner’s findings from the Lile James murder and an update on the Easey St murders. In TV we discuss the HBO documentary Thoughts and Prayers, the Australian crime story on SBS,Reckless, and the podcast (In) Justice: Killer Privilege.
This week on this very interesting episode we discuss new details in the Tamika Chester case and Khandalyce Pearce (the girl that was found in a suitcase) and an historical sexual assault case of a female teacher from the 1970’s.
In TV we are discussing the Netflix documentary American Murder: Gabby Petito, the new Clare Danes thriller The Beast in Me and the BBC Podcast The Crossbow Murder.
Also we chat about the Sydney Writers event about the book The Mushroom Tapes where authors Helen Garner, Sarah Krasnostein and Chloe Hooper chatted with Fran Kelly.
Let us know what you think of the episode.
This week we dive into the Toyah Cordingley murder trial, provide a major update in the Molly Ticehurst case and discuss a scammer who claimed they are a psychic
But that’s not all. We’re also talking about the must-watch true crime shows and documentaries dominating screens right now, including Netflix’s documentary Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers as well as Danish thriller The Asset. Also we discuss the podcast The Last Voyage Of Pong Su. Whether you’re a long-time true crime fan or just dipping into the genre, we’ll help you sort through what’s worth your time.
Join us as we cover the crimes, courts, and content everyone’s talking about.
This week Emma and Anne provide an update on the Erin Patterson case as she tries to get her murder conviction overturned. Also it what was a harrowing week for domestic violence cases we discuss the verdict in the Danny Zayat/Tatiana Dokhotaru trial as well as the recent arrest for the death of Claire Austin. We also provide updates on the cold cases of Louisa Ionnidis and Melinda Freeman. In TV we chat about the notorious Fairlie Arrow episode on the show I Was Actually There and the new panel show starring Julie Zemiro both on ABC Iview. Also we review the new mystery on Apple TV, Down Cemetery Road starring Emma Thompson and the podcast The Vanishing Point.
This week Anne and Emma discuss the Easey Street murder case that is back in court, the Stuart Macgill debacle, and a Western Australian scheme where the debate gets heated when Emma questions whether the victims should do more due diligence. In TV we discuss the compelling Stan documentary Surviving Malka Leifer, the new Harlen Corben mystery, Lazarus and also the new Australian podcast Strewth.
This episode Emma and Anne discuss the audacious Louvre robbery, the naming of the suspect in the Cheryl Grimmer case in NSW Parliament and a drug smuggling case where the perps were utterly inept. In TV we chat about Netflix’s documentary The Perfect Neighbour, the Irish police drama Blue Lights, and the podcast Hell in Heaven.
This week Emma and Anne discuss the Ellen Greenberg case, the use of name suppression orders focusing on a case of a prominent family in New Zealand, and the case in South Australia where a mother pretended her son had cancer. We also chat about the podcast called Crook County, the Netflix documentary My Father the BTK Killer and the series on Disney Plus , Murdaugh - Death in the Family.
This week we discuss updates in two cases that sent shockwaves around the world, Gisele Pelicot and Madeline McCann, as well as recent shootings in Sydney that have shocked the community. In TV we discuss the documentary Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction of Jodi Huisentruit, Monster: The Ed Gein Story and Nine Dead Bodies in a Morgue in Mexico. We also discuss the very moving BBC Podcast Fairy Meadow.
This week we dive into the top crime headlines of the week - Erin Patterson’s appeal, the tragic case of Dr Tiffany Wilkes and her daughter, the shocking charges that school teacher Ella Clements is facing and the solving of one Australia’s oldest cold cases. In TV we chat about Black Rabbit, Wayward and the documentary Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing. Also we talk about the new podcast racing up the charts, Wisecrack.
This week we talk about recent solving of two Australian cold cases, women duped by men to traffic drugs, and women who kill their babies. In TV we cat about Mystery Road Origin, Survivors and the Netflix documentary, Gone Girls: Long Island Serial Killer.
This week we dive into the biggest crime stories making headlines across Australia and the world — from shocking murders to high-profile trials that have the public gripped. We’ll unpack the latest updates on cases involving Alan Jones, Dr Neil Hopper, the Menendez Brothers, and the so-called Tesla Murder.
But that’s not all. We’re also talking about the must-watch true crime shows and documentaries dominating screens right now, including Netflix’s Beauty and the Bester and Con Mum, as well as the UK detective series Patience. Whether you’re a long-time true crime fan or just dipping into the genre, we’ll help you sort through what’s worth your time.
Join us as we cover the crimes, courts, and content everyone’s talking about this week
Covering the top crime stories of the week. This episode we discuss the Erin Patterson sentencing, Charlie Kirk, Nz’s Tom Phillips shooting and Suitcase Murder trial. Latest TV discussed Love Con Revenge, the new drama Task and I Fought the Law.
Weekly crime wrap up covering the top stories and shows of the. Week. This week we talk about Mushroom Cook Erin Patterson, alleged cop killer Desi Freeman, The Thursday Murder Club and Unknown Number: The High School Catfish.