Andrew Rule

Andrew Rule started his career on a country newspaper last century, and has worked on three metropolitan newspapers, a national magazine and in radio and television. He has written, co-written, edited and published many books, including the Underbelly true crime series and the Chopper series, which inspired the successful feature film. He wrote the best-selling biographies of businessman Kerry Stokes and of the world’s greatest racehorse, Winx. He is a columnist and feature writer with the Herald Sun, and hosts one of Australia’s longest-running true crime podcasts, Life & Crimes. He claims to be the only Australian Journalist of the Year to have ridden in a horse race.


Sunday 26 October
11.15am

Mushroom Murders and the True Crime Podcast Boom

ABC investigative journalist Rachael Brown created and presented Trace and The Mushroom Case Daily, two of the most-listened to podcasts in Australia, and Andrew Rule is a veteran crime reporter and podcaster. Together they’ll break down which stories they can’t let go, their process for cracking cold cases wide open, and why the mushroom murders held such wide appeal. With Francis Leach.

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