Some stories are so profound, so unimaginable, that they stay with us forever. The Unthinkable is the latest podcast from Casefile Presents, hosted by two of Australia's leading voices in true crime, Vikki Petraitis and Emily Webb. The series delves into tales of ordinary people who have faced extraordinary, often devastating events and emerged forever changed. From survivors of traumatic events to victims of relentless stalking, and even those who’ve confronted some of Australia’s most...

It’s been four years since I first learned about the disappearance of Niamh Maye, an 18-year-old who went missing from the small New South Wales town of Batlow back in 2002. I don’t know if it’s because Niamh and I finished high school in the same year, or we shared a similar taste in music, but I felt instinctively drawn to her story. At the time of her disappearance, Niahm was just a young woman, setting out on an adventure with friends and testing the waters of life, like so many...

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When the acclaimed Silent Waves podcast was released on our Casefile Presents network in 2019, I knew that the show’s co-creator and producer Georgina Savage must have another story she needed to tell.  That’s when Georgina told me about The Invisible Hand, an ambitious and somewhat dangerous pitch for a podcast.   The podcast series would involve travel to South Africa and Mozambique, hiring a local fixer to ensure the safety of those involved - to tell a story that goes beyond the...

If someone you love is diagnosed with cancer you want them to get the best treatment from the best doctors. In 2013, patients in Michigan thought Farid Fata was that doctor. Between his prestigious education, years of experience and pleasant bedside manner, Fata was everything you could want in a doctor. But he was not who he appeared to be. From Wondery, this is the story of hundreds of patients in Michigan, a doctor, and a poisonous secret. Laura Beil, returns with a second season of the...

Hear from Australia’s leading forensic expert pioneering the National DNA Program, on how and why she does this important work. Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Assoc. Prof. Jodie Ward – guest Mike Migas – production, scoring Maricarmen Rubí Baeza – graphic design Paulina Szymanska – video, web design Missing Persons Advocacy Network (MPAN) www.mpan.com.au (http://www.mpan.com.au/) Casefile Presents www.casefilepresents.com (http://www.casefilepresents.com/) For full list of credits please...

Hear the wisdom and anecdotes of Australia’s authority on all things Missing Persons as she shares her incredible insights, experiences and expertise. Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Dr Sarah Wayland – guest Mike Migas – production, scoring Maricarmen Rubí Baeza – graphic design Paulina Szymanska – video, web design Ambiguous Loss, pioneered by Dr Pauline Boss www.ambiguousloss.com (http://www.ambiguousloss.com/) Missing Persons Advocacy Network (MPAN) www.mpan.com.au...

Hear the impact of and perspectives gained from spending three decades living with the enormous presence of the enormous absence of your big brother. *What’s Missing was adapted from MPAN’s book, Too Short Stories. Dylan and Owen’s story was written by David Halliday. Get a copy of the book at Too Short Stories. (https://mpan.com.au/product/too-short-stories/) Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Dylan Redman – guest Erin Munro – additional writing Catherine Seccombe – research Mike Migas –...

Hear from a determined, devoted man on his tireless quest to learn any information regarding the whereabouts of his partner of almost 30 years. *What’s Missing was adapted from MPAN’s book, Too Short Stories. Peter and Paul’s story was written by Jeremy Massey. Get a copy of the book at Too Short Stories. (https://mpan.com.au/product/too-short-stories/) Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Peter Harris – guest Erin Munro – additional writing Catherine Seccombe – research Mike Migas – production,...

Hear about the complexities unique to the missing sibling dynamic, the pain of speculation and the potential for growth, from an insightful, reflective older brother. *What’s Missing was adapted from MPAN’s book, Too Short Stories. Sasoon and Sevak’s story was written by J.C. Burke. Get a copy of the book at Too Short Stories. (https://mpan.com.au/product/too-short-stories/) Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Sasoon Simonian – guest Erin Munro – additional writing Catherine Seccombe –...

Hear from the very private, very patient father of a missing schoolgirl that has captivated baffled Victorians for almost a decade. *What’s Missing was adapted from MPAN’s book, Too Short Stories. Fred and Bung’s story was written by Lili Wilkinson. Get a copy of the book at Too Short Stories. (https://mpan.com.au/product/too-short-stories/) Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Fred Pattison – guest Erin Munro – additional writing Mike Migas – production, scoring Maricarmen Rubí Baeza – graphic...

Hear an uncanny story of how one daughter of a missing sailor faces a second disappearance within her own family. *What’s Missing was adapted from MPAN’s book, Too Short Stories. Jen, David and Andrew’s story was written by Robyn McMicking. Get a copy of the book at Too Short Stories. (https://mpan.com.au/product/too-short-stories/) Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Jen Jurss – guest Erin Munro – additional writing Mike Migas – production, scoring Missing Persons Advocacy Network...

Hear a heartbroken father's desperate plea to know whether or not his missing son is alive, and a heart-wrenching letter from his mum. *What’s Missing was adapted from MPAN’s book, Too Short Stories. Get a copy of the book at Too Short Stories. (https://mpan.com.au/product/too-short-stories/) Nick and Paul’s story was written by Erin Munro Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Jenny and Nick Wright – guests Catherine Seccombe – research Mike Migas – production, scoring Missing Person: Paul Robert...

Hear what it’s like when your husband of 31 years goes missing; from the financial toll to the administrative nightmares and the psychological torment. *What’s Missing was adapted from MPAN’s book, Too Short Stories. Zee and Warren’s story was written by Paul Bugeja. Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Zee Meyer – guest Erin Munro – additional writing Mike Migas – production, scoring Speak Up 4 Warren Facebook: www.facebook.com/speakup4warren Twitter: www.twitter.com/SpeakUp4Warren Missing...

In Episode 1, you’ll hear how a son's life has been consumed by the disappearance of his beloved father — and his car — in their tight-knit community. *What’s Missing was adapted from MPAN’s book, Too Short Stories. Jason and Nicola’s story was written by Belinda Smart. Credits Loren O’Keeffe – host Jason Sallese – guest Erin Munro – additional writing Mike Migas – production, scoring Missing Persons Advocacy Network (MPAN) www.mpan.com.au (http://www.mpan.com.au/) Casefile...

This is the trailer for the podcast that every family of a missing person needs you to hear. What’s Missing is a brand new 10-part series that explores the wide-reaching, devastating impacts that occur when someone disappears without a trace. Hosted by Loren O’Keeffe, the founder and CEO of the Missing Persons Advocacy Network (MPAN), the series features candid interviews with family members and loved ones of missing Australians, going beyond the headlines to provide a deep, unflinching...