Ep 141 - Uneasy Is The Head That Wears The Crown

Published: Aug. 25, 2020, 3:29 a.m.

Join Caroline Wilson and Corrie Perkin for Ep 141. Don't Shoot the Messenger is powered by Red Energy. To support the company that supports us - give Red Energy a call on 131 806 or visit their website HERE - for real Aussie energy. SHOW NOTES We kick off with plenty of housekeeping - thanks for all of your messages. Plenty of great suggestions for Corrie to improve her sleep - and Caro and Corrie reflect on their August challenges. This week we discuss Melbourne's mindset in this phase of Stage 4 Lockdown. Dan Andrew's wants us to be proud - are we? From the chaos of COVID comes great innovation in many sphere's - Caro and Corrie are loving the new 'Click For Vic' campaign from Visit Victoria. Click For Vic is a curated a selection of the many restaurants, cafes, bars, producers, growers, and artisans offering you a slice of the good life delivered straight to your door. More info on Click For Vic HERE. With around 70 days to go until the US Election - Corrie explains why it's so important for Australians to tune in to this moment in history. Caro's decided to stay in lockdown in Melbourne instead of relocating to the AFL's Northern Hub in Queensland for the last few rounds of the season. She praises St Kilda for their immediate apology to former player Rob Muir after Russell Jackson's article this week. You can read Russell's article 'The persecution of Robert Muir is the story football doesn't want to hear' HERE. Corrie's Crush of the Week for Red Energy is 13 year old Brayden Harrington - the 'boy with the stutter' who became the surprise hit of the recent online Democratic convention. See the remarkable Brayden' speech HERE. BSF Corrie's the 'canary in the coal mine' this week - tackling Finding Freedom. Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family by Carolyn Durand and Omid Scobie. You can buy the book at My Bookshop HERE. In screen - Caro and Corrie are enjoying the return on Halifax FP Halifax Retribution with Rebecca Gibney and Last Tango in Halifax. Caro shares a recipe from Nigella Express - Coq Au Riesling (find the recipe HERE or below). This week the Richmond Football Club are making her grumpy and in '6 Quick Questions' we find out about Brendan's birthday celebrations, talk tips for parenting toddlers in lockdown and review this week's online shopping purchases. For videos and pics make sure you foll Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices