Welcome to the second season of the Cory Talks podcast. On this first episode of a new season, more on COVID-19 because it just won't go away... but I guess some just don't take it seriously enough.

The Victorian Government wants to extend the State of Emergency for twelve months but has seen resistance.

Meanwhile the Republican National Convention happened this week in the lead up to the Federal Election in the US this November. And what a show that was... entertaining and frightening.

Are we in trouble with an asteroid, NASA says relax.

A podcast recommendation for The Rise of King Asilas. A fantastic audio drama which will release its next season a little later in the year. www.theriseofkingasilas.com for more information.

I'm back on Vero True Social at www.vero.co/corydmc, check me out and sign up to follow me if you like.

And something a little tasty for you to try, thanks the www.bbqpitboys.com

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This is the season one finale episode. In it I talk more about the thing that just won't go away... yes, you know what I'm talking about. How man's best friend may be lending a hand in the fight against COVID-19. The idiot brigade have been out and about this past week, Sky News falling all over themselves to get an exclusive news story out, only for it to be found untrue.

I've made a rather expensive purchase this week and good friend of the show, Ellie D consoles me in that I made the right decision :-)

Speaking of decisions, will I continue my Twitter presence after they suspended me for 12 hours?

A podcast recommendation for a brand new Australian true crime show - The Evil Gingerbread Man. You don't want to miss this podcast.

Ellie D - https://www.elliedofficial.com

The Evil Gingerbread Man - https://www.theevilgingerbreadman.com

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In episode 19 of the show, the results of my COVID-19 test. Increased numbers throughout the state in which I live is a real concern, so increased measures to curb the positive cases has begun.

Billionaire and larger than life businessman Clive Palmer is going to court so he can cross the border. Man shows the darker side of humanity, assaulting a Police officer just trying to do his job and a podcast recommendation for Raw Truth - Stories of Female Infidelity.

Hear the preview of a special interview with someone from the infamous Ashley Madison website.

Find out more at the website: https://www.rawtruthstoriesoffemaleinfidelity.com/ and follow Rebecca on Twitter and Instagram.

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In episode 18 of The Cory Talks Podcast, a lot of COVID-19 news and it gets quite personal.

But on a much brighter note, part two of my chat with Johnno Smallman from The Bizz with Johnno. Last episode Johnno told me about some of the guests that would be appearing on his Instagram Live Stream in the coming weeks and months, including Nicholas Brendon from Buffy The Vampire Slayer.

We both really enjoyed the series and have a bit of a 'fan boi' chat about the show :-)

Also coming up in this episode, a podcast recommendation from two guys who I loved watching on TV, two decades ago! Really!!! Has it been that long?!?!?

Two more episodes in season one of The Cory Talks Podcast.

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Welcome to episode 17 of the Cory Talks Podcast. On this episode I'm joined by my friend Johnno Smallman to chat about the list of upcoming guests on his Instagram Live Streaming sessions. One of those upcoming guests is Nicholas Brendon who played Zander Harris in the cult TV series Buffy The Vampire Slayer. In fact Johnno and I had so much fun talking about the show, I'll be playing our full chat about Buffy The Vampire Slayer on the next show.

Also, COVID-19 cases in Victoria, Australia dramatically increased over the past week, an Aussie clothing company cops a fine for false advertising.

My coffee shop chain experience buying a cup of tea recent. Do you hold the same view as me on takeaway tea?

3D Vegan meat... sadly it's a thing.

Find Johnno on Instagram - @the_bizz_with_johnno

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In this special midweek edition of the show, politics and the coronavirus. The increase in COVID-19 cases in Victoria. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp piles on a campaign against the Victorian premier, but is it fair?Next new episode on Sunday 19th July which will be the new regular release day.

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On this ep, COVID-19 cases in Victoria worsen. Melbourne returns to Stage 3 lockdown, Ellie D (@elliedofficial) joins me to discuss panic buying's return and more.

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In episode 14 I talk about panic buying returning, how coronavirus has affected sport in Australia, concerns for koala's, tensions between Australia and China, and my new kit for podcasting.

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Supermarket and ABC cutbacks. Trump - truth, lies and the election. Tooth art to make you shiver and Ellie D joins me again for a quick chat about that logo of hers that I like.

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In Episode 12, I visit the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery with Faith, Helen and Dorothy. Think of it as Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory. From the sweet to the sour... Trump. Some good news and some sad news.

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