Comedian Rudy-Lee Taurua was born into a world where people talked with their fists and drugs and alcohol abuse was the norm. It felt inevitable that he would go down the same path. In part one of his chat with Gary, he talks about his decade-long addiction and how he overcame it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In part two of Philip Marshall, he talks more about the fascinating investigation into the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior and the breakthroughs that lead them to answers and an arrest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Philip Marshall found himself on the case of a lifetime as he and a team of New Zealand cops were brought in to investigate the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior, a Green Peace vessel that was involved in protesting nuclear testing. The case took Phillip and his team on a wild ride with many twists and turns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russell Oxford joins Gary once again and the pair talk through the final path to justice for Roxlyn Bowie's family and how it feels for him to see John Bowie convicted after decades of work.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russell Oxford returns for a record-breaking fifth episode of I Catch Killers. Russell shares the story of Roxlyn Bowie, a 31-year-old woman from Walgett in NSW . Russell covers her mysterious disappearance and her family's 40-year wait for answers and justice that finally came earlier this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In part two of Hedley's chat with Gary, they talk about his investigations into the murder of Lynette Dawson and Shandee Blackburn. The pair discuss the media's role in uncovering mistakes and corruption that can otherwise hinder the course of justice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hedley Thomas is a multi-award-winning journalist whose work has exposed corruption and miscarriages of justice. He has helped solve serious crimes that might otherwise have remained unsolved. You won't want to miss this fascinating insight into Hedley's work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The night Daryl Green was shot, his dad received the most horrifying call a parent can get, his son was lying in hospital, shot in the face and shoulder. Daryl's recovery and subsequent return to policing showed his incredible strength and resilience.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daryl Green is a former Queensland cop who found himself shot twice in an ambush while responding to a routine call, his partner was shot too, Daryl shares his experience of that harrowing night and how he immediately went into fight mode.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Caroline and Kylie are back to talk more about the disappearance of Paddy Moriarty, the mischievous Larrimah local who vanished without a trace along with his dog, Kellie.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary is joined by Kylie Stevenson and Caroline Graham, two journalists, podcasters and authors who found themselves drawn into a very unusual murder mystery in a tiny outback town.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In part two of Nathan Edward's chat with Gary, they talk about what it was like to be on the ground documenting the September 11 attacks and aftermath and the time he found himself visiting an ice factory in Sinaloa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nathan Edwards is a former newspaper photographer who has covered some of Australia's, and the world's, biggest crimes. In part one Nathan tells Gary about the time he had a conversation with a murderer before he was arrested, his time covering a murder mystery on Norfolk islands and his experience seeing the aftermath of the Bali bombings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In part two of Kristi McVee's chat with Gary, she talks about PTSD, leaving the police and her new mission to keep kids safe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristi McVee is a former detective and specialist child interviewer, she spent years investigating child sexual abuse and prosecuting pedophiles. In this chat, she gets real about the scope of the problem and the challenges you face as a cop chasing down pedophiles.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lainie Coldwell was found at dead the base of a large gum tree with severe head injuries that later killed her. At first glance, it looked like an accident, but Gerry Thornton trusted his gut and his single-minded pursuit of the truth, even when he wasn't supported by his own organisation, lead to a murder conviction for her husband.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we're joined by Gerry Thornton, a former Queensland cop who worked for 32 years covering high-profile investigations such as the murder of Lainie Coldwell. In part one, Gerry talks about his career and his habit of chasing up clues that other people tended to ignore.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony's life hit rock bottom as his friends died around him, he had no one to turn to, no one he could trust, and then a twist of fate took him to his salvation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Hoang turned to the streets to escape the violence and anger of his home life. He fell in with gang members and found himself making thousands of dollars a month running heroin through Cabramatta when he was just 15 years old. He was living the high life, but things soon came crashing down.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Corrective Services Officer Paul Coyne has experienced some dicey situations at work, and he isn't ashamed to say he's been scared. The key is to rely on your training and know you have the experience to deal with confronting situations and still function. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prison officers do some of the most important work in the justice system, but the general public doesn't often hear much about them, today Corrective Services Officer Paul Coyne joins us to tell us about his work and to dispel some common myths. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victim's advocate Howard Brown has never shied away from a fight. In part two of his chat with Gary, he talks about the laws and procedures he has helped to change and how he handles the heavy emotional impact of his important work.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Howard Brown is a victim's advocate who dedicated his life to supporting and assisting victims of crime. In part one of his chat with Gary, Howard talks about the tragedy that gave him his life mission and some of the ways he has been able to change the system for the better.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Photographer Andrew Quilty made the tough decision to return to Afghanistan during the Taliban takeover in Kabul to document the changes to the place he called home for years. He shares his story in his fascinating book, August in Kabul and today he tells us all about life inside a city in crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Multi-Walkley award-winning photojournalist Andrew Quilty has made a career out of running toward danger when everyone else is running away. He has shot some infamous scenes in Australia including the Cronulla riots and has spent years in Afghanistan documenting conflicts and most recently the Taliban takeover. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.