Podcast Episodes

09 Croc Wrangler | The cause of the crash, and the trials before Matt Wright's

The Northern Territory courts have been dealing with the fallout from the helicopter crash that killed Chris Wilson for years before this trial.

In th…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

08 Croc Wrangler | What the jury didn't hear

Now that the jury has delivered its verdict, the suppression of pre-trial hearings and nail-biting legal arguments during the trial has lifted.

In thi…

6 months, 4 weeks ago

07 Croc Wrangler | Matt Wright verdict returned after six-hour deliberation

The jury has reached its verdict in the trial of croc wrangler Matt Wright — but not without a twist.

In this episode, reporters Olivana Lathouris and…

7 months ago

06 Croc Wrangler | Defence and prosecution make final bids to jury

The jury has begun deliberations in the trial of Matt Wright, after three days of closing arguments and judge's directions.

In this episode, Stephen S…

7 months ago

Mushroom Lunch: Victims’ pain laid bare at Erin Patterson plea hearing

Mushroom Case Daily reporters Kristian Silva and Rachael Brown join Stephen Stockwell for a breakdown of Erin Patterson's plea hearing.

Seven weeks af…

7 months ago

05 Croc Wrangler | Secret recordings and tapped phone calls

Covert recordings of croc wrangler Matt Wright allegedly discussing the destruction of a helicopter maintenance document have been played to the cour…

7 months ago

04 Croc Wrangler | What happened while Seb was in a coma

In a flurry of activity following the 2022 fatal chopper crash, witnesses have described conflicting accounts of who did what. Specifically, who move…

7 months, 1 week ago

03 Croc Wrangler | Chopper pilot’s epic four-day examination

Pilot Sebastian Robinson has spent a gruelling four days in the witness box, giving evidence against his former employer, TV star Matt Wright.

In this…

7 months, 1 week ago

02 Croc Wrangler | Witnesses describe the chopper crash

A deadly helicopter crash in February 2022 during a croc egg collection mission set in train the events that led to Matt Wright being charged with th…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

01 Croc Wrangler | The alleged coverup and motive

Celebrity croc wrangler Matt Wright is facing three very specific charges relating to an alleged cover up of evidence. We explain what they are, as w…

7 months, 2 weeks ago