Don't Shoot The Messenger

Join Corrie Perkin, Caroline Wilson and  producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 17 of the 2019 AFL season.

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Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 91. 

We check in with July Challenge progress - seems Caro's finding it easier to cut back on the wine than Corrie cutting back on her social media use!

We discuss the ongoing issue of mental health amongst AFL Players, the triggers, support systems and the AFL's move to offer more assistance at a club level. 

Rumours are flying that the Queen is set to stand down at the ripe old age of 95, so Caro and Corrie mull over the latest Royal happenings. Have they been told to lift?

Corrie's 'Crush of the Week' is Aussie tennis star Ash Barty while Caro takes aim at Nick Kyrigos as he continues to lower the tone on the international stage - plus she's  grumpy about ridiculous and ineffective packaging. 

In BSF;

Caro's recommending the book The Last Resort by Pamela Hansford Johnson

Corrie's raving about The Loudest Voice on Stan which stars Russell Crowe

Caro's loving wild caught barramundi with potato, celeriac and white sweet potato mash. 

BSF is sponsored by VitalSmarts. VitalSmarts and their Crucial Conversations training can transform the culture of your business or help you confront difficult situations with confidence. Make sure you jump onto VitalSmarts website www.vitalsmarts.com.au/dstm - they've got a special offer for our podcast listeners - a free copy of their E Book Emotional Inequality - Soloutions for Women in the Workplace. 

In '6 Quick Questions' we discuss the Nanny State, safe injecting rooms, Tom Hanks movies and much more. 

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Here's Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin's Top 3 Travel Tips (with a few extras). To hear more about their adventures in Cornwall listen to Episode 90 - 'A Beautiful International Adventure'. 

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Thanks to our new sponsors VitalSmarts for supporting the show. VitalSmarts, globally proven crucial conversations. Hold tough conversations well - check them out and download the free ebook at www.vitalsmarts.com.au.

'Don't Shoot The Messenger' is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia.

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Join Corrie Perkin, Caroline Wilson and  producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 16 of the 2019 AFL season.

For videos and pics from podcast HQ make sure you follow us on Instagram @DontShootPod.

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Thanks to our new sponsors VitalSmarts for supporting the show. VitalSmarts, globally proven crucial conversations. Hold tough conversations well - check them out and download the free ebook at www.vitalsmarts.com.au.

'Don't Shoot The Messenger' is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia.

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After a couple of weeks walking in Cornwall we're back!

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin as they share highlights and holiday tips from their time in the UK, including their best spontaneous diversions and funniest moments. 

A new month brings a new Challenge of the Month - this month Corrie is pledging to minimise her night time social media use, while Caro's having a crack at Dry July. 

Caro and Corrie reflect on the coverage of Boris Johnson's rocky road to become British PM and we check in with the latest news from the AFL. 

Caro's 'Crush of the Week' is Nick Riewoldt who continues to do wonderful work with Maddie's Vision.

Caro's grumpy at Jeff Kennet this week who launched into a tirade against footy journalists recently. 

In 'Books, Screen and Food' (BSF) Caro's recommending After the Party by Cressida Connoly, Corrie enjoyed the inflight entertainment watching Swimming with Men, and Cornwall crab dishes are on the menu. 

BSF is sponsored by VitalSmarts. VitalSmarts and their Crucial Conversations training can transform the culture of your business or help you confront difficult situations with confidence. Make sure you jump onto VitalSmarts website www.vitalsmarts.com.au/dstm - they've got a special offer for our podcast listeners - a free copy of their E Book Emotional Inequality - Soloutions for Women in the Workplace. 

In '6 Quick Questions' Caro and Corrie reflect on the ups and downs of their walking holiday. 

Other things mentioned in this episode.

Listener Felicity recommends the search engine Just Watch for finding films and TV shows on any platform.

Caro also recommends the book A Summer Birdcage by Margaret Drabble. 

Corrie recommends the films Short Term 12 and In Safe Hands. 

JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR NIKI SAVVA@ MY BOOKSHOP IN CONVERSATION WITH AWARD-WINNING POLITICAL REPORTER BRENDAN DONOHOE 

The topic: Niki’s new book Plots and Prayers: Malcolm Turbull’s Demise and Scott Morrison’s Ascension . WHEN: Monday July 15th WHERE: My Bookshop,513 Malvern Road, Hawksburn COST: $25 per ticket(includes wine and cheese) RSVPThursday July 11th Please note: due to space restrictions and the publicity surrounding Plots and Prayers, we expect this event will be a sell-out. To avoid disappointment contact us ASAP on 9824 2990 or call into My Bookshop to secure your ticket. 

This episode was recorded at My Bookshop in Hawksburn. 

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Join Corrie Perkin, producer Jane Nield and guest tipster Geoff Slattery

as they tip Round 13 of the 2019 AFL season.

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Thanks to our new sponsors VitalSmarts for supporting the show. VitalSmarts, globally proven crucial conversations. Hold tough conversations well - check them out and download the free ebook at www.vitalsmarts.com.au.

'Don't Shoot The Messenger' is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia.

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Join Corrie Perkin and guest co-host Geoff Slattery for episode 89 'Obsessions Are Good Things'. 

After raids on ABC and News Limited journalists recently Corrie and Geoff discuss the principle of freedom of the press and why we should all care about it. 

We say farewell to Barrie Cassidy as he steps down from The Insiders and reflect on Donald Trump's tour of the UK. 

We talk Ash Barty's French Open win, the validity of the AFL Hall of Fame and the impact of the new documentary about Adam Goodes. 

Geoff echoes Caro's 'Crush of the Week' - Neale Daniher and gets grumpy about restaurant credit card surcharges. 

In BSF Corrie and Geoff discuss Daphne Du Maurier's books and the classic film version of Rebecca starring Audrey Hepburn.  Plus for footy fans we preview the new anthology Electrifying 80s; Footy's Outrageous Decade in the Words of its Best Writers, which comes out soon. 

In food - Geoff shares a recipe for Chocolate Mousse Ice Cream which he recommends as a dinner party staple (see recipe below). 

BSF is sponsored by VitalSmarts. VitalSmarts and their Crucial Conversations training can transform the culture of your business or help you confront difficult situations with confidence. Make sure you jump onto VitalSmarts website www.vitalsmarts.com.au/dstm - they've got a special offer for our podcast listeners - a free copy of their E Book Emotional Inequality - Soloutions for Women in the Workplace. 

We talk kitchen gadgets, the Duke of Edinburgh, Cornish Pasties and more in '6 Quick Questions' and Geoff's GLT is for every serious cook to own a probe thermometer. 

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'Don't Shoot The Messenger' is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia.

Chocolate Mousse Ice Cream

From Simple Flavours by Geoff Slattery

Another treat for chocolate lovers. It’s easy to make and it’s one ice cream that doesn’t need a professional machine to make it creamy and smooth. The chocolate does that easily.

Stuck in the middle of my copy of Gaston Lenôtre’s inspiring and beautifully detailed Lenôtre’s Ice Creams and Pastries, is a sheet of yellow copy paper, a legacy of the way newspapers used to be before gizmos and whizzos became all the new generation knows and understands. Scribbled across the top are the words ‘Perfect (though rich) chocolate parfait’. I call on this recipe but occasionally, because every time I make it, I eat so much of the irresistible combination of chocolate and ice cream, chocolate mousse and chocolate souffle, I can hardly walk for a couple of days.

It’s the sort of dessert you take by the spoonful, swirl around your mouth, and return to for more and more and more. It’s the dessert equivalent of strawberry daiquiris. ‘Hey,’ you say, ‘one more can’t hurt me, can it?’ Then you stand up. Then you fall down. I’m like this with most t

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Join Corrie Perkin, Caroline Wilson and producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 12 of the 2019 AFL season.

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OUR SPONSORS

Thanks to our new sponsors VitalSmarts for supporting the show. VitalSmarts, globally proven crucial conversations. Hold tough conversations well - check them out and download the free ebook at www.vitalsmarts.com.au.

And of course thanks to The Interchange Bench - fill ANY professional level role in ANY industry and sector. Visit www.interchangebench.com.au

'Don't Shoot The Messenger' is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia.

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Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Episode 88. 

Caro's bags are packed ready for a walking holiday (Corrie to join her later) so there's plenty of travel tips this week - and a walking fashion revelation from Caro.

 As we say goodbye to May we check in on 'Goal of the Month' - successfully completed by both Caro and Corrie!

We check in with the shuffling in Canberra - is Kristina Keneally Labor's secret weapon? 

Caro gives AFL boss Gillon McLachlan a mid-year report and Corrie keeps us up to date with presidential hopefuls in the USA. 

Corrie has a Crush of the Week - Neale Danniher who is dedicated to raising awareness about motor neurone disease. 

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Caro's Grumpy about the distractions of full catering and phone use during movies however she admits in 'BSF' that Rocketman was a good enough movie to overcome the interruptions. 

Corrie's been reading Late in the Day by Tessa Hadley and shares a delicious recipe for Roast Chicken with Harissa and Preserved Lemon. from Alimentari. 

BSF is sponsored by VitalSmarts. If you missed Geoff from VitalSmarts on the show last week (Episode 86, you can catch up HERE). Head to VitalSmart.com.au/dstm HERE for a listener offer. #CrucialConversations.

You can check out the New York Times summer reading list Corrie's loving HERE. 

Caro shares a 'GLT' this week - free yoga classes at Lululemon. 

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'Don't Shoot The Messenger' is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia.

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Join Corrie Perkin, Caroline Wilson and producer Jane Nield as they tip Round 11 of the 2019 AFL season.

For videos and pics from podcast HQ make sure you follow us on Instagram @DontShootPod.

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OUR SPONSORS

Thanks to our new sponsors VitalSmarts for supporting the show. VitalSmarts, globally proven crucial conversations. Hold tough conversations well - check them out and download the free ebook at www.vitalsmarts.com.au.

And of course thanks to The Interchange Bench - fill ANY professional level role in ANY industry and sector. Visit www.interchangebench.com.au

'Don't Shoot The Messenger' is produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia.

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