Killer Kontent

This week on Killer Kontent, we unpack one of Australia's most intriguing no-body murder trials as the case against Brisbane Zumba instructor Mark Waden continues. With allegations of secret affairs, conflicting stories, a missing American beauty queen and a body that has never been found, we discuss the latest evidence emerging from the courtroom and what it could mean for the prosecution's case.We also examine the disturbing allegations surrounding Aurora Phelps, the woman accused of using dating apps to target older men before allegedly drugging and stealing from them, and provide an update on the Portland serial killer investigation, including the questions that continue to surround the deaths linked to Jesse Calhoun and whether warning signs were missed along the way.In Crime Pop Culture, we revisit one of Britain's most infamous murder investigations with the documentary The Murder of Rachel Nickell, discuss the fascinating CBC podcast Calls From a Killer from the Uncover series, and review the crime drama Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed on Apple TV+. There are differing opinions on this show.Join Emma and Anna for another deep dive into the crimes making headlines, the cases everyone is talking about, and the crime shows and podcasts worth adding to your watch and listen list.

This week, Killer Kontent heads to CrimeCon Las Vegas for a special episode exploring some of the most talked-about cases in true crime. We unpack the fascinating insights shared by experts, investigators, victims' families and legal commentators across a range of high-profile cases, including the Nancy Guthrie murders, the Ohio dentist murder case, the Yoghurt Shop murders and the Long Island Serial Killer investigation.We also delve into sessions examining female serial killers, hear from two jurors who reveal what it's really like to sit on a high-profile murder trial, and reflect on one of the convention's most thought-provoking panels: the ethics of true crime reporting. That discussion featured the parents of Idaho student murder victim Kaylee Goncalves and raised important questions about the impact true crime coverage can have on victims' families, investigations and the pursuit of justice.

On this week’s episode of Killer Kontent we dive into the John Yalu murder trial the weirdest trial we will see in Australia this year. Unpack the extraordinary case known as Spanish Succession where the son is accused of pushing his billionaire father off a cliff in a fight over money and control, and bring you an unsettling update in the infamous Snowtown murders case that has once again put Australia’s worst serial killings back in the spotlight.In Crime TV we head to Canada with SBS drama Coroner and ABC iview’s delightfully sharp Frankie Drake Mysteries, following Toronto’s first all-female detective agency in the roaring 1920s. We also unpack the controversial Netflix documentary The Crash, which has absolutely exploded across social media, and spotlight the chillingly underrated true crime podcast Park Predators.

On this week’s episode of Killer Kontent, we unpack the dramatic developments in the Isla Bell case, including the latest changes to the charges that have reignited public debate. We also dive into the sensational new twist in the Murdaugh family murders saga, a case that refuses to stay out of the headlines, and the international manhunt for Lee Gilley, the Texas murder accused who allegedly fled to Italy.In Crime TV, we review The Gold on Stan and revisit the Netflix documentary American Nightmare. In podcasts, we’re listening to Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel — a twisted family story packed with secrets and betrayal.

On this week’s episode of Killer Kontent, we unpack the disturbing case of Rehana Parton — a story stretching across two countries with layers of mystery and unanswered questions. We also examine the charging of a doctor with manslaughter and ask where the line is drawn between medical negligence and criminal responsibility. Plus, we discuss the heartbreaking coronial inquest into the death of two-year-old Rowan Roome-Harrison, son of Dr Sophie Roome.In Crime TV, we review the reboot of Bergerac on ABC iview and the controversial Netflix documentary Should I Marry A Murderer?, which has everyone the main protagonist. In podcasts, we listen to One Minute Remaining’s Unshakable Science.

This week on Killer Kontent, we dive into the arrest of Coleen Lamarre — mother of killer cop Beau Lamarre-Condon — unpack the bizarre and gripping case of Dr. Lisa Lines, and explore the conviction of a Sydney author for child abuse tied to her own book.On the watchlist: Apple TV’s Criminal Record and Netflix’s Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill. And in podcasts, we dig into Tortoise Media’s Into the Dirt.Dark stories, sharp takes — let’s get into it.

This week on Killer Kontent, we dive into the alleged fraud surrounding billionaire Judith Neilson and unpack the bigger questions it raises about trust and friendsndship. We also explore a provocative case examining whether AI could bear any form of responsibility in a mass shooting in Florida, before turning to a sweeping mass trial unfolding in El Salvador.On the screen, we review Netflix’s true crime documentary series Homicide: New York and take a look at the movie Crime 101 on Amazon Prime — a thriller boasting a seriously stacked cast.Plus, in our podcast spotlight, we break down Lucky Boy from Tortoise Media.

We unpack the ongoing murder trial of Maree Crabtree in Queensland—what’s come out in court so far, and why this case is drawing national attention.Then, a story you didn’t see coming: the rise of organised crime around Lego. Yes, really—and it’s bigger (and stranger) than you think.Plus, we head to Mount Everest, where some Nepalese Sherpas are accused of running a controversial scam targeting climbers chasing the summit.On the watchlist, we dive into Detective Hole from Jo Nesbø and the gripping documentary Trust Me: The False Prophet, both streaming on Netflix.And in podcasts, we break down The Idiot from Serial—another layered, thought-provoking series from one of the best in the game.

A jam packed episode on this weeks episode where we discuss what will be one the biggest crime cases of the year and that is the the arrest war hero Ben Roberts-Smith. We also have an update on the Long Island Serial Killer trial and a new poisoning case in Italy that has some similarity to the Erin Patterson crime. In TV we discuss the UK police procedural show Shetland on  ABC iview and Paradise an American thriller on Disney Plus. We also review the documentary Truth and Tragedy of Mariah Wilson and the podcast Bone Valley season 1. 

In this  week’s episode we unpack the story of Dezi Freeman — a name that’s been circling headlines — before diving into a controversial slavery trial unfolding in Melbourne as well as explore another case of human exploitation but this time in an orgasmic tantric meditation cult.On the review side, we break down Death By Lightning on Netflix — a political crime drama, along with the Disney Plus’s true crime documentary Murder Has Two Faces, which examines the bias that victims of crime face. We also dig into the  podcast True Crime Conversations from the Mamamia network.

This week on the podcast we discuss an assault case in Queensland that  had us question the sentence and charges, the attempted murder trial of Gerhardt Konig, the doctor who allegedly tried to push his wife of a cliff in Hawaii and the 70 year old Australian grandfather who is on trial for drug importation.  he claims he was duped. In crime tv we review DFT St Louis the new Jason Bateman crime drama on HBO max, Disney Plus ‘s documentary Hey Beautiful: Anatomy of a Romance Scam  and the Australian podcast Who/Sue  Killed Bob.

This week on the Killer Kontent we discuss the downfall of media mogul Anthony Catalano with his recent domestic violence charges and the Kouri Richens and Tobias Nuttall murder trials. We debate the crime drama Scarpetta on Prime which stars Nicole Kidman and what a polarising show it is. We also discuss the true crime documentary on Netflix called A Friend, a Murderer and the BBC podcast Ransom Man.

This week on the podcast…In crime, we unpack the latest from the Alexander Brothers trial in New York, examine the inquest into the death of Elizabeth Struhs, and look at a bizarre case from Western Australia involving a woman accused of poking holes in her flatmate’s condoms.In crime pop culture, we review the Netflix series How to Get to Heaven From Belfast, the SBS documentary Australia’s Greatest Conman hosted by Marc Fennell, and the gripping BBC Scotland podcast Who Killed Emma?

In the week of International Woman’s Day we discuss the inquest of Kelly Wilkinson who was murdered by her partner and the inquest examines whether Qld police could do more to prevent her death. We also talk about the the US case were the father was charged with crimes related to his son’s deadly school shooting and also we talk about a topic that is apparently close to Sydney peoples hearts and that’s cocaine. In TV we discuss Diabolical: The Epstein Files, the ABC documentary on Epstein, we also discuss the delightful British crime drama Professor T also on ABC iview and the interesting podcast called Uncover: Allison after NXIVM where on Smallville actress Allison Mack explores her 12 year involvement in the cult.

This week Emma and Anne discuss the crime that continues to shock Australia the Kidnapping and murder of Chris Barghsarian, what we know about the accused and the crime, an update of the Raymond Reddington murder trial and the Rhys Bellinge a successful doctor who killed a young woman. In TV we discuss the much hyped British crime drama Under the Salt Marsh on Binge, the truecrime documentary Murder in Glitterball City on HBO Max and the extremely popular podcast Crime Junkie. 

This week, we’re diving headfirst into crime, court cases and culture.We unpack the scandal swirling around the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the bizarre mistaken kidnapping of an elderly Sydney man as well as give an update in the Nancy Guthrie missing person case. We also discuss a chilling Austrian court case in which a man stands trial after his girlfriend’ dies on a mountain hike in th middle of winters.We discuss the classic UK drama Netflix’s Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials,  the Australian documentary Last Stop Larrimah reminds us that small towns can have very big characters and the gripping New Yorker interview with Giselle Pelicot as well as the BBC podcast Paradise.

This week on Killer Kontent, we’re deep in the courtroom and across your streaming queue.We unpack the trial of Raymond Reddington, now facing trial over the 1986 disappearance and alleged murder of his wife, Sharon Fulton. Nearly four decades on, it’s a “no body” case built on circumstantial evidence, shifting stories, and a bitter separation.Then, we head to Perth’s western suburbs, where architect Louise St John Kennedy and her neighbour Prudence Manners found themselves in court after a neighbourhood parking dispute spiralled into allegations of knife threats and assault along with some unedifying insults!We also examine the death of high-profile lawyer Mark Dennis, which leads a broader conversation about exploitation in the charity sector.In TV, we review the Netflix documentary The Investigation of Lucy Letby, exploring the case that shocked the UK, and the Scandi noir crime drama Land of Sins — is it worth your time or just another bleak binge?Plus, Anne reviews the podcast Three Doors Down and tells us whether it deserves a spot in your feed.Crime, controversy, what to watch next along with a few laughs— it’s all in this week’s Killer Kontent.

This week Anne and Emma discuss the change in status in the Gus Lamont missing case, the mysterious disappearance (likely abduction ) of Nancy Guthrie in the US and also the steps the NSW Government have done to try and reduce domestic violence with the first person jailed under their new coercive control laws. In TV we discuss the US TV show Dark Winds screening on Netflix and SBS. The channel 9 true crime documentary Murder Down Under: the Byron Bay Murders and Anne reviews the Michael Brissenden book Dust.

Off the back of several arrests this week for drug smuggling the episode discusses the motivation and risks for people who do this. We also discus two international politicians who are being brought to justice. In TV we discuss the drama In Flight on SBS and the Netflix documentary Kidnapped Elizabeth Smart. Also we chat about the compelling podcast Blood Relatives.

In this week’s episode of Killer Kontent, Emma and Anne unpack a string of stories that are as disturbing as they are unbelievable. They dive deep into the Brendan Banfield murder trial, an American case riddled which is truly disturbing, the case of Jerwin Royupa where there are questions around potential criminal exploitation of Australia’s visa system. We also discuss royals behaving badly discussing the Norwegian prince facing trial, as proceedings are set to begin next week.In TV, we review The Great Art Fraud, a gripping ABC iview documentary exposing deception and high-stakes art world scandals, and His & Hers, a murder mystery that keeps viewers guessing Netflix.The episode also features a podcast pick of the week: Sea of Lies, a compelling true-crime series that traces the astonishing double life of a master con man and the trail of destruction he leaves behind.

In our first episode for 2026 Anne and Emma discuss the arrest of Craig Silvey the renown children’s author on child exploitation charges, the Tom Silvagni case that created a lot of chatter in the media both mainstream and social media and also a murder that occurred in Ohio which has a couple of twists that caught our attention. In crime TV we discuss the new Harlen Coben series Runaway currently on Netflix. Anne discusses the latest Richard Osman book in the Thursday Murder Club Series and we discuss a New Zealand podcast Black Hands, hosted by Martin Van Beyan and hosted on the Stuff Channel and we also discuss Sherlock Holmes.If you like true crime this podcast that discusses the crime stories that are making the headlines and the TV shows, podcasts, documentaries and books, all crime related of course, that we have been watching, listening and reading.

in another Killer Kontent special episode Emmaand Anne discuss the case of Luigi Mangione, the man that is charged with allegedly murdered United Healthcare CEO, Brian Thompson. There has been much debate on whether he is a cold blooded killer or an urban guerilla style activist and we look over who Luigi is and discuss why the case is drawing so much discussion. This will be the biggest trial of 2026. Please note this episode was recorded in early December 2025.

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.