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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 –...

So, what are the team doing this week?

Well today we get to go into the press centre today - yay! but that also means we are going to be a captive...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 35 – Switzerland

Eurovision has long been a welcoming home for LGBTQ+ people. The connection goes well beyond the superficial camp fun. LGBTQ+ artists have been celebrated...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Switzerland according to Mo

This and the Irish song have a lot in common. They’ve both chucked a bunch of nonsense around what is basically a conventional and...

Today in Parliament Day Eight – The line is in sight.

So, another very short day in rehearsal land, or Sweden as we call it, With just the Big 5 and Sweden doing their second...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 34 – Sweden

I’ve complained to anyone who’ll listen to me (and plenty who wished they hadn’t) about the sub-par quality of this year’s Melodifestivalen. Yes, yes,...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 33 – Spain

Spain brings a delightfully – and visually – cheeky swipe at the double standards applied to men and women in Zorra. The cleverness of...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 34/37 – Sweden

This song is called “Unforgettable” but never has a song title been so oxymoronic than that in the history of the contest.  It seems that...