Petra and Malin: “We both love the craziness”
At today's media conference, presenters Petra Mede and Malin Åkerman shared their experiences of last night's Eurovision Song Contest semifinal. They discussed the anticipation...
The first bit between bits
So obviously you know all there is to know about Semifinal 1 by now. An assortment of stuff happened (some of it various shades...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 37/37 – United Kingdom
As tradition is, and because it;s the last one alphabetically, we move to the home country, United Kingdom. Olly Alexander has been pilloried by...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – United Kingdom according to Mo
After one year of ‘getting it’, the BBC has returned to entering songs that offend nobody.
Songs that sound great and fit in just fine...
Live blog of Semi Final One Evening show.
So here we are again - as happy as can be! - The Eurovision starts in earnest with the first Semi Final Evening rehearsal. ...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 37 – United Kingdom
I’ve never been much of a nationalist when it comes to Eurovision (I like the songs I like, irrespective of which country they represent)...
So what did we glean form that first run through
Well on a personal level, I gleaned that the walk between MalmoMassen and the Malmo Arena hasn't changed all that much - neither has...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 36/37 – Ukraine
Only a charlatan or a stupid person would still claim that Ukraine are going to score well in this contest. The reason why I...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 35/37 – Switzerland
I get the overwhelming sense that Europe and fans of this contest are holding onto the fact that this is a good song and...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Ukraine according to Mo
A solid blend of Ukrainian and modern beats tells a compelling story of struggle and perseverance.
The lyrics begin with imagery of a spring –...