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.

  1. 7 hr ago

    Ep 403 - Celebrate The Minutiae

    ON TODAY’S SHOW - Monoculture or Multiculture? - We celebrate a massive 60th anniversary - A healthy debate for this week’s book in BSF - Wines from France for Le Tour - Would you ever complete a marathon? Monoculture or Multiculture? - Australia’s Socceroos World Cup squad (18 players) includes players from 15 cultural backgrounds including South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Liberia, Italian, Dutch and Cypriot, including four former refugees https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tN3v9bQVICo How did we feel about the team’s messaging around the “we are all Australians’’ piece - Another example of the power of sport to change people’s views and effect change? Others? - On the 100th birthday of flamboyant and effective Whitlam Govt Immigration Minister for Al Grasby (July 12, 1926), how do we view the success or otherwise of Australia’s multiculturalism - What is One Nation’s “monoculture” policy and how might it work - Those of us who support multiculturalism…. Given One Nation’s current polling success, are we the minority? Happy 60th birthday ‘Playschool’ - The impact on children’s lives - Our first memories - Our favourite hosts - Favorite segments The Cocktail Cabinet: With Myles Thomson of Prince Winestore. THIS WEEK: Tour de France Stage 1&2 www.princewinestore.com.au 177 Bank Street, South Melb & Hansard Street, Zetland NSW & David Jones Food Hall, Castlereigh St Sydney BSF. BSF brought to us by Red Energy. Owned by Snowy Hydro, a leader in renewable energy. Switch to 100% Aussie owned Red Energy. BOOK: Corrie and Caro: Whistler by Ann Patchett SCREEN: Corrie and Caro: Blackshore on Stan FOOD: Corrie: Steak with Reverse Marinade, a la Steak Tartare From ‘Home Food’ by Elizabeth Hewson SIX QUICK QUESTIONS FOR RED ENERGY Red Energy. Moving home? Stress less and make the move to Red Energy. Call 131 806. Corrie to Caro: What major cultural hit were you late to the party on Caro to Corrie: What is one sport challenge you are glad you never ever embarked upon Corrie to Caro: What nostalgic summer fabric has made a comeback Caro to Corrie: What gave you the greatest sense of domestic achievement last weekend Corrie to Caro: What double-whammy has forced you to reassess your beauty routine Caro to Corrie: What is the latest case of supermarket category overkill Do you have feedback, suggestions and recipes? Email feedback@dontshootpod.com.au

    1hr 15min

  2. 3 days ago

    QUICK LISTEN - Six Quick Questions (From Ep 402)

    SIX QUICK QUESTIONS FOR RED ENERGY Red Energy. Moving home? Stress less and make the move to Red Energy. Call 131 806. Corrie to Caro: What is the best thing about coming home "Family & friends... But there's nothing like your own laundry" - Caro Caro to Corrie: Which omission from the TV Week list of Top 140 Aussie shows surpsied you. "We essentially grew up with Hey Hey It's Saturday... What a great contribution to Australian tele" - Corrie Corrie to Caro: What was your worst logistical travel blunder "I don't know how it happened, I don't know how I did it..." - Caro Caro to Corrie: The announcement of whose death this week saddened you Penelope Keith, star of The Good Life... "I remember when the Good Life premiered in 1977... It was comfort viewing" - Corrie Corrie to Caro What is the biggest lesson for the media from the Karl Stefanovic saga "We just need to get better. Mainstream media ... it's never been more important for us to get better" - Caro Caro to Corrie: Which new-ish podcast has become your addiction "I have been able to devote a bit of time to The Book Pod. I love this podcast, it's about books from the past. They give a whole historical and social overlay to the book they are discussiing."

    17 min

  3. 3 days ago

    QUICK LISTEN - The Cocktail Cabinet (From Ep 402)

    The Cocktail Cabinet: With Myles Thomson of Prince Winestore. THIS WEEK: American wine www.princewinestore.com.au 177 Bank Street, South Melb & Hansard Street, Zetland NSW & David Jones Food Hall, Castlereigh St Sydney ⁠Hobo Wine Camp Folk Machine Parts and Labour Red 2022⁠ ⁠Craftwork Estate Vineyards Cabernet 2020

    10 min

  4. 4 days ago

    QUICK LISTEN - BSF (From Ep 402)

    BSF brought to us by Red Energy. Owned by Snowy Hydro, a leader in renewable energy. Switch to 100% Aussie owned Red Energy. BOOK: Land by Maggie O’Farrell SCREEN: Midwinter Break on Amazon Prime FOOD: ⁠Puttanesca-style Salmon Traybake

    22 min

  5. 4 days ago

    BONUS - The Mail Bag (From Ep 402)

    We answer all your feedback and suggestions - send it through to feedback@dontshootpod.com.au - and find us on the socials!

    11 min

  6. 6 days ago

    Ep 402 - Always Check Your Travel Docs

    ON THIS EPISODE - Caro is back! We hear all about her trip to the States - American Wine with Myles Thomson from the Prince Wine Store - Our reflections on a classic contrution to Australian TV - A podcast recommendation from Corrie - And Caro's unfortunate travel blunder! America Dreaming: Travels in the US with Caro - Itinerary - Genuine surprises - Great gets, bad blunders - Best experiences - Observations of Trump’s 2026 America The Cocktail Cabinet: With Myles Thomson of Prince Winestore. THIS WEEK: American wine www.princewinestore.com.au 177 Bank Street, South Melb & Hansard Street, Zetland NSW & David Jones Food Hall, Castlereigh St Sydney Hobo Wine Camp Folk Machine Parts and Labour Red 2022 Craftwork Estate Vineyards Cabernet 2020 BSF brought to us by Red Energy. Owned by Snowy Hydro, a leader in renewable energy. Switch to 100% Aussie owned Red Energy. BOOK: Land by Maggie O’Farrell SCREEN: Midwinter Break on Amazon Prime FOOD: Puttanesca-style Salmon Traybake SIX QUICK QUESTIONS FOR RED ENERGY Red Energy. Moving home? Stress less and make the move to Red Energy. Call 131 806. Corrie to Caro: What is the best thing about coming home "Family & friends... But there's nothing like your own laundry" - Caro Caro to Corrie: Which omission from the TV Week list of Top 140 Aussie shows surpsied you. "We essentially grew up with Hey Hey It's Saturday... What a great contribution to Australian tele" - Corrie Corrie to Caro: What was your worst logistical travel blunder "I don't know how it happened, I don't know how I did it..." - Caro Caro to Corrie: The announcement of whose death this week saddened you Penelope Keith, star of The Good Life... "I remember when the Good Life premiered in 1977... It was comfort viewing" - Corrie Corrie to Caro What is the biggest lesson for the media from the Karl Stefanovic saga "We just need to get better. Mainstream media ... it's never been more important for us to get better" - Caro Caro to Corrie: Which new-ish podcast has become your addiction "I have been able to devote a bit of time to The Book Pod. I love this podcast, it's about books from the past. They give a whole historical and social overlay to the book they are discussiing."

    1hr 10min

  7. 20 Jun

    QUICK LISTEN - Gerard Whateley and Libbi Gorr - Sport Unites (From Ep 401)

    Gerard Whateley and Libbi Gorr give their thoughts on the World Cup - and the power of sport.

    28 min

  8. 18 Jun

    QUICK LISTEN - Six Quick Questions (From Ep 401)

    SIX QUICK QUESTIONS – FOR RED ENERGY Red Energy. Moving home? Stress less and make the move to Red Energy. Call 131 806. Corrie to Libbi: Can the diversity of the soccer team change peoples’ views on immigration. Is sport that powerful? Libbi to Corrie: Did you ever expect the Sorrento Writers Festival to get so big Corrie to Libbi: The appeal of Paulie Hanson after her parliamentary debut in 1994: please Explain Corrie’s article recommendation: ⁠https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/15/pauline-hanson-one-nation-borrow-from-trump-grievance-politics-ntwnfb ⁠ Libbi to Corrie: What was this week’s brush with sexism Corrie to Libbi: If you were to resurrect the indomitable Elle McFeast for just one more interview show, who would be your dream interviewee/s Libbi to Corrie: If the Festival gods granted you one wish to have any writer in the world alive today, who would it be

    30 min
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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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    SEN
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
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