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Eurovision Countdown 24 – Croatia according to Mo

Oh my, but televoting and last year’s runner-up have so much to answer for. I wanted to hate this. And I came pretty close,...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Australia according to Mo

I’m all for Australia being a part of the biggest party going. The support of Aussie fans is epic, and the TV producers really...

EBU issues (another) statement following ongoing Eurovision artist abuse

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has today issued a statement following a surge in online abuse and harassment of artists taking part in the...

Why Your Favourite Song Isn’t Going To Win Eurovision – 2024...

So, seeing as everybody has boycotted this year’s Eurovision this annual feature of ours is completely immaterial this time round. Wait! What? Oh heck,...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Spain according to Mo

When I revealed my intent to score this song maximum points, Mr Phil spat out more than just his tea. But I’m a sucker for...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Luxembourg according to Mo

They’ve been gone too long – perhaps too long, as this return is no tour de force. It’s like someone took a bunch of recent...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Netherlands according to Mo

The return of a televoting-only rule for the semi-finals has inevitably meant the return of what we used to call ‘joke entries’. The sort...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Serbia according to Mo

What starts out as delicate and atmospheric takes its time to get going and ends up giving me an overly familiar laboured end result. Serbia...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 8/37 – Cyprus

I feel as though I have written the same thing for Cyprus for the last several years. It’s a girl, shaking her thing, feeling...