Eurovision, unplugged, unpolished, unapologetic
15.3 C
Basel
Friday, September 5, 2025
ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

16 October – No appetite for delusion

Do you think we're short-changing you, with only one birthday per day. Well it wouldn't be right if we were to dilute the attention...

Brooke – I’m too much … in a good way

Brooke bursts into the press conference room straight from her first rehearsal, wearing shoes she admits she can hardly walk in. This isn't her...

5 June – I lie in bed and watch the shadows...

Over the years, many big stars have taken part in our favourite TV show. Some are stars of the charts, some are TV personalities,...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Ireland

Dying to Try by Brendan Murray Poor old Ireland has been clinging onto a once almost unassailable record number of wins for over 20 years...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Ireland

Everything about this suggests RTE are treading water. Fair enough the broadcaster came under fire and pressure to boycott the Tel Aviv contest. Rumour...
Lesley Roy, First Rehearsal, Ireland, Rotterdam Ahoy, 8 May 2021 — EBU / Andres Putting

Ireland – eventually

And in what feels like no time at all we’re on the last rehearsal of the day. Blimey that’s gone quickly. Maybe it was...

6 May – Sunshine looks so good on you

It's often interesting how certain Eurovision stars crop up in the most interesting of places. Many just get three minutes on stage, and then...

Eurovision Countdown 2025: Ireland is unhinged

IrelandEmmy – Laika Party It takes a certain kind of song to make you both laugh, wince, and question the state of the education system....

Lithuania and Ireland in a toast Sandwich

MORNING!!! You might well have to rely on others for many differing views today and our good friends at Eurovision Ireland are currently in crisis...

1000 songs in

The 1000th song ever in the contest is probably going to qualify. The singer - in my very humble opinion - is a bit...