Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2025 Part 19/37 – Israel
New Day Will Rise by Yuval Raphael
Right - let’s address the elephant in the room. This song is here, it’s eligible, Kan have...
Israel….. I’m alarmed..
To my tired old eyes, this has got no better. Mei still seems to be shouting at me quite a lot and, from me...
Live Blog – Second Semi Final
Ten more acts are poised to fight it out to secure a place in the Grand Final of the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. We'll...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Israel
'Home' sounds like a song cut from a West End musical because it was running long. I've no doubt that Kobi has a powerful...
The Fanning Verdict Eurovision 2021: Israel
The issue here remains the song. It’s just not particularly good, and this sort of comes across in Eden’s posture throughout. Especially when delivering...
7 May – Because it’s just sport, yes, it’s just sport,...
Everyone has a birthday - except for Carola - so when one comes along that has a particular significance, the eye is drawn to...
Golden joy (other word plays are available)
Nadav and his hydromatic, automatic… totally OTT golden shoes.
This is exactly what this semi needs at this precise moment after the darkness of the...
Israel – side stepping back into contention
Well I am now sat here with my Cold Gala water among the great and the good of Europe's "Press" (ahem) who apparently are...
Eurovision Songs are like buses…
You turn your back for a minute and THREE of the buggers come along at once.
In a time-saving exercise by this site I've decided...