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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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Caro and Corrie answer your feedback, questions and reviews on the Mail Bag.

Send through your thoughts to feedback@dontshootpod.com.au - or hit us up on Instagram or Facebook.

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Recent Guests

Troy Bramston
Journalist with The Australian and author of a new biography on Gough Whitlam
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Episode: Ep 376 - It was so dramatic... and it is still so dramatic
Ross Lyon
Former coach of St Kilda Football Club
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Episode: Ep 375 - The spark returns to Melbourne
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Kate Halfpenny
Award-winning writer, editor and commentator
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Episode: Ep 369 - Live at Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
Tayla Fraser
Netball player and Lean Cuisine ambassador.
Melbourne Mavericks
Episode: Panel Discussion - Erin Phillips, Rana Hussein and Tayla Fraser (From Ep 361)
Taylor Fraser
Netball player for the Melbourne Mavericks and Lean Cuisine ambassador.
Melbourne Mavericks
Episode: Ep 361 - Women In Sport Live Recording
Erin Phillips
Australian basketball player and former AFL Rules football player
Channel 7
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Rana Hussein
Founder and CEO of Good Human
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Hosts

Caroline Wilson
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Corrie Perkin
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Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 818 ratings
  • Sensational

    Absolutely love this podcast, have been listening since its inception. It was a shining light during the dark days of Covid. It’s like having a chat with your best friends, covers everything. News, sport, cooking, wine, books and problem solving. Give it a go!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yvette VB
    Australia21 days ago
  • Weekly pod cast

    I find it unbelievable the lack of communication when for whatever the issue is that the weekly podcast not only does not drop on a specific day each week but some weeks NO podcast please take a look at the much more professional podcasts Shane on you.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    woolamaloo
    Australia4 months ago
  • Golf

    Ep 349. Loved Bonnie’s advice. “Play golf.” I took our daughter Annie to golf at 4. Now she’s Head of Sales for Oz and NZ at Spotify with one child one on the way so golf is In the back seat. But she was asked by one of her team whether Annie thought she should play golf. This was prompted by the fact that Annie gets asked to play with clients, overseas CEOs and any trade days. She is sometimes asked as token female but mostly cos she can play and outdrives some of the men. She has thanked her l... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J SP Hay
    Australia8 months ago
  • Great well rounded show!

    I love listening to Don’t Shoot the Messenger! Caroline and Corrie’s conversations feel like catching up with old friends over coffee. I really appreciate the variety – from book and film recommendations to updates on current events and day-to-day life. It’s the perfect mix of insightful, funny, and heartwarming content.

    The podcast keeps me informed and entertained, and I always walk away with something new to read, watch, or think about. Caroline and Corrie have such great chemistry, and thei... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anita Huntsman
    Australiaa year ago
  • Love this podcast

    Hi Caro and Corrie. Just to say how much I enjoy your podcast each week.You inspire me to read and watch and reflect. Next week I am off on a Literature at Sea Cruise on the Queen Elizabeth from Sydney to Hobart for 5 days. There are 8 authors on board for workshops etc including Alexander McCall Smith, Anita Heiss ( just finished her book and loved it), Sue Williams and more. Wish you were there too. Denise McKenna

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Denise Margaret
    Australiaa year ago

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> Positive feedback highlights a strong connection between the hosts and the audience, with many feeling like they are part of an intimate conversation. > The variety of topics covered, including literature and cultural events, is appreciated for keeping the content fresh and engaging. > Some criticism arises around the perceived political slant of discussions and occasional disconnections with listener experiences. > Listener reviews repeatedly emphasize the podcast as a comforting and insightful source of entertainment, likening it to catching up with friends.

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Talking Points

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QUICK LISTEN - Six Quick Questions (From Ep 375)
Q: Who's your biggest fashion guru at the moment and what trends is she predicting?
Emily Andrea, a Swedish digital fashion expert, predicts trends like zebra print and balloon pants for the upcoming seasons.
QUICK LISTEN - Six Quick Questions (From Ep 375)
Q: What international standardization would simplify international travel?
PowerPoints should be standardized worldwide to avoid issues with plugs and converters.
QUICK LISTEN - Six Quick Questions (From Ep 375)
Q: Which Australian celebrates the 83rd birthday this week?
Helen Garner, who is still hardworking and relevant in literature.
QUICK LISTEN - Six Quick Questions (From Ep 375)
Q: What does the AFLW need to do to lift audiences?
It needs to move the season to winter to attract more viewers as it is a winter sport.
QUICK LISTEN - Six Quick Questions (From Ep 372)
Q: What do you think about the state of affairs at the Geelong Footy Club?
Corrie expresses disappointment with the club's handling of sexism issues and comments on the lack of real apology or action.

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Conversations explore a mix of personal anecdotes and cultural observations, often weaving together themes of popular culture, current events, and personal development. Noteworthy segments include book and film recommendations, lively discussions about sports and societal issues, and reflections on the everyday experiences of life from two friends' perspectives. The hosts emphasize their camaraderie and humorous banter, creating an inviting atmosphere that resonates with listeners seeking both entertainment and informed insight.

This show stands out due to its diverse range of topics, including political discussions, wine and food recommendations, and personal stories that encourage deep reflections on relationships and community. Episodes... more

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