Ep 325 - The Wooden Spoon Bandit

Don't Shoot The Messenger

ON THIS WEEK’S SHOW

- Our wrap of the 2024 AFL Home and Away season

- The sad passing of Sam Landsberger

- The challenges school teachers are facing

- The big issues to watch in AFL land over the next few months

- A great asparagus risotto recipe

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Dramatic end to the 2024 home-and-away season

- The week started with Tuesday morning’s news of the death of Sam Landsberger

- Caro reflects on Sam, his career and contribution

- When sports journalism loses its finest

- Season 2024:

· the surprises – and which teams shocked and amazed

· the heroes and villains

· the big stories and issues

· AFL HQ performance

· Toward the Finals series

THE COCKTAIL CABINET – brought to us by Prince Wine Store and Myles Thomson. This week: Wines to accompany Spring asparagus

BSF brought to us by Red Energy

BOOK: Caro has a book: Absolutely and Forever by Rose Tremain

SCREEN: Corrie has a Screen – Take My Hand on general cinema release

Thank you to Cobram Estate Olive Oil

FOOD: Corrie has a recipe: Sylvia Fountaine’s Asparagus Risotto via feastingathome.com

DID YOU SEE THAT? CORRIE discusses this article on Mamamia.com.au

'I've been a teacher for 30 years. Now, I'd rather work at McDonalds than step into a classroom again.'

SIX QUICK QUESTIONS for Red Energy

CARO TO CORRIE: What was your big takeaway from last week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago

CORRIE TO CARO: What AFL stories are going to dominate the off season?

CARO TO CORRIE: What is your secret Sydney pleasure

CORRIE TO CARO: It’s a perennial question of ours, but what is your favourite first sign of Spring?

CARO TO CORRIE: What is your favorite first sign of Spring

CORRIE TO CARO: What was your greatest piece of luck this week

Thank you Red Energy, Prince Winestore and Cobram Olive Oil

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