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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2025 · 57 MIN

Ep 366 - Trust your writers. Trust your audiences.

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ON THIS EPISODE Another homophobic slur in the AFL The AFL’s controversial decision to sign Snoop Dogg for the Grand Final entertainment Another Writers Festival drama Vale, David Stratton Film recommendations – which upcoming films are Corrie and Caro excited to see? The newest power couple in the AFL – making a big impact at two teams TWO EVENTS COMING: • Thanks to Red Energy, our live Don’t Shoot The Messenger podcast recording is on Thursday August 28 from 5pm • At Prince Wine Store, 177 Bank Street, South Melbourne • Wine tasting, & you can meet Myles! • No need to register – just come on the night PLUS: DSTM Live podcast recording Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron Thursday Sept 11 5pm-7pm $45 (includes drink on arrival, special guests and lucky door prizes) LINK TO TICKETS NEW SEGMENT COMING: Inside The Mail Bag – send through your recommendations, recipes, tips, feedback and questions – and we are going to launch a new dedicated segment in the coming weeks! [email protected] Another year, another Grand Final entertainment fracas - What do we think of the Snoop Dogg AFL GF day decision - Who is up in arms and why - Do we agree/disagree - Proceed or pull the pin Another weekend, another writers festival falls apart - Why Bendigo incurred writers’ wrath - Where to for writers festivals - Should we expect more writers fest cancellations based on freedom-of-speech restrictions (Dunkeld August 29-30///Emerging Writers mid Sept///Brisbane Writers Fest Sept 9-12///Queenscliff Oct 17-26///Canberra Oct 22-26 BSF. BSF brought to us by Red Energy. Moving home? Stress less and make the move to Red Energy. Call 131 806. BOOK: Corrie has a Book: A House In The Country by Jocelyn Playfair SCREEN: Caro has a Screen: Mr Burton, cinema on gen release FOOD: Caro has a Recipe: Roasted Red Skinned Potato Salad SIX QUICK QUESTIONS, for Red Energy. Moving home? Stress less and make the move to Red Energy. Call 131 806. Caro to Corrie: What was the worst image of last week’s Putin-Trump meeting Corrie to Caro: What was your favourite David Stratton moment Caro to Corrie: Has the anti-Carire Bradshaw movement surprised you Corrie to Caro: What dining experience left you raving this week Caro to Corrie: What film are you so excited to see Corrie to Caro: What husband/wife team is the AFL’s hidden power couple

ON THIS EPISODE Another homophobic slur in the AFL The AFL’s controversial decision to sign Snoop Dogg for the Grand Final entertainment Another Writers Festival drama Vale, David Stratton Film recommendations – which upcoming films are Corrie and Caro excited to see? The newest power couple in the AFL – making a big impact at two teams TWO EVENTS COMING: • Thanks to Red Energy, our live Don’t Shoot The Messenger podcast recording is on Thursday August 28 from 5pm • At Prince Wine Store, 177 Bank Street, South Melbourne • Wine tasting, & you can meet Myles! • No need to register – just come on the night PLUS: DSTM Live podcast recording Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron Thursday Sept 11 5pm-7pm $45 (includes drink on arrival, special guests and lucky door prizes) LINK TO TICKETS NEW SEGMENT COMING: Inside The Mail Bag – send through your recommendations, recipes, tips, feedback and questions – and we are going to launch a new dedicated segment in the coming weeks! [email protected] Another year, another Grand Final entertainment fracas - What do we think of the Snoop Dogg AFL GF day decision - Who is up in arms and why - Do we agree/disagree - Proceed or pull the pin Another weekend, another writers festival falls apart - Why Bendigo incurred writers’ wrath - Where to for writers festivals - Should we expect more writers fest cancellations based on freedom-of-speech restrictions (Dunkeld August 29-30///Emerging Writers mid Sept///Brisbane Writers Fest Sept 9-12///Queenscliff Oct 17-26///Canberra Oct 22-26 BSF. BSF brought to us by Red Energy. Moving home? Stress less and make the move to Red Energy. Call 131 806. BOOK: Corrie has a Book: A House In The Country by Jocelyn Playfair SCREEN: Caro has a Screen: Mr Burton, cinema on gen release FOOD: Caro has a Recipe: Roasted Red Skinned Potato Salad SIX QUICK QUESTIONS, for Red Energy. Moving home? Stress less and make the move to Red Energy. Call 131 806. Caro to Corrie: What was the worst image of last week’s Putin-Trump meeting Corrie to Caro: What was your favourite David Stratton moment Caro to Corrie: Has the anti-Carire Bradshaw movement surprised you Corrie to Caro: What dining experience left you raving this week Caro to Corrie: What film are you so excited to see Corrie to Caro: What husband/wife team is the AFL’s hidden power couple

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