Long Story Short
Long Story Short is a podcast from New Zealand journalists Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding. Each episode unravels a sensational case—a crime, scandal, catastrophe, or something just plain weird—and pieces it back together. Expect strange tales, surprising twists, and deep dives into mysteries from New Zealand and beyond.
Episodes
This Is Not a Mayday: How a Russian ship sank in NZ waters
In 1986, the Russian cruise liner Mikhail Lermontov sank in the Marlborough Sounds.Decades later, questions still float around. Why was the ship sailing through dangerous waters? Why did the captain resist help to save it? And did Vladimir Putin really attend the inquiry?Adam Dudding and Eugene Bingham dive into a strange maritime mystery – a tale of tragedy, intrigue and Cold War paranoia.If you
Introducing: Long Story Short
Crimes and catastrophes, scandals and scammers, secrets and lies.Long Story Short is the latest project from multi-award-winning podcasters Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding. In each episode, the two journalists take apart a sensational case – a crime, scandal, catastrophe or something just plain weird – then piece it back together again.Expect strange tales you’ve never heard before, surprising twi
