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Don't Shoot The Messenger

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Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin are best friends who share their unique take on life. Nothing is off limits. Just don't shoot the messenger.
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Episodes

Ep 196 - The Stink Has Continued

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 196. This week we discuss; Life in Amsterdam part 5 and Caro's girls weekend to Budapest. Australia's image on the international stage after the COP 26 summit Can Scott Morrison turn things around on the homefront and address Australian voters' climate concerns? Caro's Crush of the Week is Dean Stockwell who passed away recently When God Was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman French Dispatch at the movies Neil Perry's linguine with spicy tuna, olives and caper...

Nov 10, 202159 minSeason 1Ep. 355

Ep 195 - I'm Not So Much a Twitcher, But I Do Love a Mushroom

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 195. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week on the show we talk about; Life in Amsterdam part 4 and Caro's trip to Knokke The Zwin Nature Parks Bird Airport in Belgium Victoria's recent storm & blackouts Melbourne Cup being overshadowed by bigger news Corrie's Crush of the Week - the team who rescued Chloe Smith from her kidnapper Two Women in Rome by Elizabeth Buchan Red Election on SBS on Dem...

Nov 04, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 354

Ep 194 - Sometimes You Just Need to Make a Call

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 194. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week we discuss; Life in Amsterdam part 3 and the warm reception for Aussies in Paris. Melbourne's emergence from lockdown and getting used to the Q Ring culture Caro's Crush of the Week is Gay Alcorn the editor of The Age for making the hard call on Michael Leunig Books, Screen and Food Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead The Dead of Winter by Nicola Upson Devon...

Oct 29, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 353

Ep 193 - That Incredible Feeling of the Training Wheels Coming Off

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 193 Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week we discuss; Life in Amsterdam Part 2 The ending of Lockdown in Melbourne - what's everyone booking? The anxiety about getting out and about The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman The Chestnut Man and Bordertown on Netflix Worth with Michael Keaton Green Cannelini and Tahini from Ottolenghi's new Test Kitchen book (see recipe below) The Queen being told to...

Oct 21, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 352

Ep 192 - Where the Hell Are You?

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 192. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week in the show we discuss; Caro's return to life in Amsterdam and adjusting to the role of grandparent The bureaucratic nightmare of complying with COVID conditions The current mood in Victoria Life with a new puppy for Corrie upon the arrival of Panda Corrie's Crush of the Week is Alastair Clarkson Sally Rooney's Beautiful World, Where Are You? The Morning ...

Oct 15, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 351

UPDATE : Caro and Corrie Back Next Week plus Send Us Your GLT's

We're having a break this week but Caro and Corrie are back next week with Ep 192. Jane's podcast recommendation: Upfront About Breast Cancer - What You Don't Know Until You Do with Dr Charlotte Tottman. You can listen to all 10 episodes now HERE. Or susbcribe to Upront About Breast Cancer wherever you listen to podcasts. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. And thanks to Prince Wine Store – bringing wine enthusiasts the greatest win...

Oct 07, 20215 minSeason 1Ep. 350

Ep 191 - I Love a Reunion

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 191 Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week on the show we talk about; The 2021 AFL Grand Final Four weeks of lockdown and counting in Victoria Our favourite Melbourne places Corrie's Crush of the Week - Kate Middleton Gorgette Heyer and why we love Regency Romance Restoration Australia on ABC TV - Sunday at 7.30pm Clem's amazing Pulled Pork Tacos (see recipe below). Caro's frustra...

Sep 30, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 349

Ep 190 - Who Doesn't Love a Leisure Suit?

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 190 Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week on the show our special guest is Kylie Watson-Wheeler the President of the Western Bulldogs Football Club. Kylie is a Bulldog supporter by birth and more than a little excited to be leading the club into a Grand Final on Saturday. We also discuss: Melbourne's strongest earthquake which hit the city this morning Caro's Crush of the Week - ...

Sep 22, 202158 minSeason 1Ep. 348

Ep 189 - Give Me That Plucky Heroine

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 189 Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. Our special guest on the show this week is Kate Roffey the President of the Melbourne Football Club. Kate chats to us from Quarantine in Perth ahead of the 2021 Grand Final between Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs. In The Cocktail Cabinet for Prince Wine Store we discuss our Grand Final drinks picks. Vollereaux Brut Reserve NV at $77.00 William F...

Sep 16, 20211 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 347

Ep 188 - Grind My Gears Caro

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 188 - Grind My Gears Caro. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week on the show we discuss; The politics of vaccination – who’s stuffed up, who’s covered up The AFL's vaccination policy - is it tough enough? The Australian National Summit on Women’s Safety Leigh Sales’ ‘Why Women Are Angry’ on ABC TV – watch it HERE. In The Cocktail Cabinet for Prince Wine Store, Myles Thompson sugg...

Sep 09, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 346

Ep 187 - I Had Eclectic Tastes as a Child

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 187 - I Had Eclectic Tastes as a Child. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week Caro and Corrie discuss the week that was in lockdown. Are old state rivalries emerging as we contemplate the equity of vaccine distribution? We talk about the fashion impacts of extended lockdown – in with the ugg boots out with the heels, out with the dresser and in with the elasticised waistbands. Wi...

Aug 31, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 345

Ep 186 - All They Want Is A Swing and A Slide

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 186. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week we discuss; Our latest week of lockdown and the rumours of the carrots being dangled to encourage Sydneysiders to get vaccinated - what would be a suitable reward for Victorians? How our leaders dealing with the crisis this month With news that David Teague has been sacked from Carlton, Corrie and Caro discuss which clubs handled dismissals better this se...

Aug 26, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 344

BONUS - Round 23 Footy Tips

Join Caroline Wilson, Corrie Perkin and producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 16 of the 2021 AFL season. To receive our weekly email which includes recipes SIGN UP HERE. For videos and pics make sure you follow us on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter Email the show via feedback@dontshootpod.com.au. Don't Shoot the Messenger is produced by Corrie Perkin, Caroline Wilson and produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Sports Entertainment Network.

Aug 18, 20218 minSeason 1Ep. 343

Ep 185 - The Too Hard Basket

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 185 - The Too Hard Basket. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week we discuss; New Lockdown 6 restrictions as anger replaces apathy The ABC's new series The Newsreader prompts a walk down memory lane In The Cocktail Cabinet for Prince Wine Store Myles takes us to San Gimignano in Tuscany with two affordable and delicious wines from Fontaleoni. Head to our dedicated Don't Shoot the Messenger page HER...

Aug 17, 20211 hrSeason 1Ep. 342

Ep 184 - No! It's Not Your Story

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 184 - No! It's Not Your Story. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week; We reflect on another week of lockdown, the leaders, the light moments and more The AFL's latest raciscm scandal - the Taylor Walker saga In The Cocktail Cabinet for Prince Wine Store Myles introduces us to a couple of different Yarra Valley wines - one from small batch specialist Dominic Valentine and another from Medhurst Wine...

Aug 12, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 340

QUICK LISTEN - The Cocktail Cabinet from Ep 183

Join Caro and Corrie for The Cocktail Cabinet for Prince Wine Store as they chat to Myles Thompson from Ep 183. In Myles takes us to Henty and Glenrowan to talk fortified wines and the best Riesling in Australia from Crawford River. Head to our dedicated Don't Shoot the Messenger page HERE and use the promo code MESS at checkout online to receive a listener discount. Prince Wine Store – bringing wine enthusiasts the greatest wine in the world.

Aug 11, 202110 minSeason 1Ep. 339

BONUS - Footy Tips Round 21

Join Caroline Wilson, Corrie Perkin and producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 21 of the 2021 AFL season. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. To receive our weekly email which includes recipes SIGN UP HERE. For videos and pics make sure you follow us on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter Email the show via feedback@dontshootpod.com.au. Don't Shoot the Messenger is produced by Corrie Perkin, Caroline Wilson and produced, engineered and ed...

Aug 04, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 338

Ep 183 - Sometimes the Truth Hurts

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 183 - Sometimes the Truth Hurts. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week; Corrie says goodbye to My Bookshop. As one chapter ends another begins follow Corrie Is Reading HERE to be part of the story. The Alastair Clarkson departure story and how Caro's week unfolded. In The Cocktail Cabinet for Prince Wine Store Myles takes us to Henty and Glenrowan to talk fortified wines and the best riesling in A...

Aug 03, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 337

BONUS - Round 20 Footy Tips

Join Caroline Wilson, guest co-host Anna Barry, Corrie Perkin (via text) and producer Jane Nield for Round 20 Footy Tips.

Jul 29, 20217 minSeason 1Ep. 336

Ep 182 - A Very Bad Case of Olympic Fever

Join Caroline Wilson and Anna Barry (aka Anna from the Op Shop) who’s filling in for Corrie this week. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week we discuss Melbourne’s Lockdown 5.0, how we approached it compared to previous lockdowns and what helped us get through. Caro and Anna are in the grips of Olympic fever – we talk about some of the highlights, critique the commentary team and discuss the appalling press conference behavi...

Jul 29, 202159 minSeason 1Ep. 335

BONUS - Round 19 Footy Tips

Join Caroline Wilson, Corrie Perkin and Producer Jane Nield as we tip Round 19 of the AFL season.

Jul 23, 20219 minSeason 1Ep. 334

Ep 181 - I Need Some Drama, I Need Some Women

Join Caro and Corrie for Ep 181 – I Need Some Drama, I Need Some Women. Thanks to Red Energy for supporting our podcast - voted most satisfied customers 11 years in a row. This week we discuss Annabel Crabb’s new ABC TV show Ms Represented a raw and honest account of politics from the female perspective. It moved both Corrie and Caro to tears – but why? While half of the country is in lockdown we can fantasise about our next overseas trip – this week we head to France to relive favourite French ...

Jul 22, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 333

BONUS - Round 18 Footy Tips

Join Caroline Wilson, Corrie Perkin and producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 18 of the 2021 AFL season. You can support the Breast Cancer Network of Australia by purchasing a Pink Lady - full details HERE. To receive our weekly email which includes recipes SIGN UP HERE. For videos and pics make sure you follow us on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter

Jul 15, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 332

Ep 180 - Controlling the Narrative with Julia Banks

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 180. Don’t Shoot the Messenger and The Sounding Board ‘MASH UP’ Date: Thursday 22nd July Venue: The Astor Theatre, 1 Chapel St, St Kilda Times: 5pm arrival, 6pm Live Podcast Cost: $35 per person, includes a pre-drink upon arrival. Proceeds donated to Breast Cancer Network Australia. Thanks to our presenting partner Red Energy - 100% Aussie owned gas and energy. This week we’re joined by former MP Julia Banks to discuss her sensational new book Power ...

Jul 13, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 331

Quick Listen - The Cocktail Cabinet - Match with Chicken with Orange & Fennel from Ep 179

Join Caroline Wilson, Corrie Perkin and Myles Thompson from Prince Wine Store as they discuss matching wine with food for cooking a chicken dish. Myles suggests the Murdoch Hill Tilbury Chardonnay Hesket Estate Jingella Pinot Noir WIN - a double pass to the Prince Wine Store Introductory Wine Course, valued at $350 per person! All you need to do is head to www.icanwin.com.au and tell us in 100 words or less about your best wine experience or adventure. Head to our dedicated Don't Shoot the Messe...

Jul 11, 202110 minSeason 1Ep. 330

BONUS - Round 17 Footy Tips

Join Caroline Wilson, Corrie Perkin and producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 17 of the 2021 AFL season. Don’t Shoot the Messenger and The Sounding Board ‘MASH UP’ Date: Thursday 22nd July Venue: The Astor Theatre, 1 Chapel St, St Kilda Times: 5pm arrival, 6pm Live Podcast Cost: $35 per person, includes a pre-drink upon arrival. Proceeds donated to Breast Cancer Network Australia. Thanks to our presenting partner Red Energy - 100% Aussie owned gas and energy. Purchase your tickets via the link: ...

Jul 07, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 329

Ep 179 - Bully Boys and Gaslighting

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 179 - Bully Boys and Gaslighting. Don’t Shoot the Messenger and The Sounding Board ‘MASH UP’ Date: Thursday 22nd July Venue: The Astor Theatre, 1 Chapel St, St Kilda Times: 5pm arrival, 6pm Live Podcast Cost: $35 per person, includes a pre-drink upon arrival. Proceeds donated to Breast Cancer Network Australia. Thanks to our presenting partner Red Energy - 100% Aussie owned gas and energy. This week on the show we discuss; The revelations in former L...

Jul 06, 202154 minSeason 1Ep. 328

BONUS - Round 16 Footy Tips

Join Caroline Wilson, Corrie Perkin and producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 16 of the 2021 AFL season. Don’t Shoot the Messenger and The Sounding Board ‘MASH UP’ Date: Thursday 22nd July Venue: The Astor Theatre, 1 Chapel St, St Kilda Times: 5pm arrival, 6pm Live Podcast Cost: $35 per person, includes a pre-drink upon arrival. Proceeds donated to Breast Cancer Network Australia. Thanks to our presenting partner Red Energy - 100% Aussie owned gas and energy. Purchase your tickets via the link: ...

Jun 30, 20219 minSeason 1Ep. 326

Ep 178 - I Do Love an Empty Dumpster Bin - Let's Face It, Who Doesn't?

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 178. Don’t Shoot the Messenger and The Sounding Board ‘MASH UP’ Date: Thursday 22nd July Venue: The Astor Theatre, 1 Chapel St, St Kilda Times: 5pm arrival, 6pm Live Podcast Cost: $35 per person, includes a pre-drink upon arrival. Proceeds donated to Breast Cancer Network Australia. Thanks to our presenting partner Red Energy - 100% Aussie owned gas and energy. Purchase your tickets via the link: https://ballparkentertainment.com.au/tickets/mashup On...

Jun 29, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 327
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