2017
Yearly Archives: 2017
Belarus is the right song at the right time
If you, dear viewer, have noticed my writings over the last hour or so, the last four songs are a touch challenging when all performed...
Switzerland … Where’s the energy?
As you can see, rather worryingly, it looks as though (lead singer) Miruna too is going through the motions and is almost pleading for...
Not quite a hit, but it’s not a Swiss miss
I’ve missed most of Norway, but if you’ve seen the video it’s not dissimilar. The discussion on my desk is about the legitimacy of...
A quick acknowledgement
Just so you know...
Full videos are courtesy of ESCKAZ
Live hall videos are courtesy of Eurovision Ireland
Thank you ;)
Norway – This could be in trouble… maybe?
Mr Hacksaw has just said  "ooh it looks better in the hall than it does on the television" - which is another unfortunate thing...
Croatia: Jacques & Jacques
Croatia is all the kinds of ridiculousness you’ve heard it is, singing a duet with himself in two different voices.  It’s hilarious, none of...
If Tommy Cooper was still with us…
He'd be taking out a suit against the Croatians for breach of gimmick.
They seem to have listened and/or realised that their first rehearsal was...
San Marino: Jimmie is a welcome distraction from the song
I missed most of San Marino as I was lusting over Juicy Papi in his press conference, but what I did catch is, well,...
It’s the 1979 Marshall Amplification Disco Dancing Champs …
So, it's comedy time at the Eurovision with Val and Jim!
The fans like this because, well, Valentina (God and gays love a trier), but...
Ireland … trying to try?
So, Brendan, what attracted you to the multi-billionaire Louis Walsh? Cos it certainly wasn't the promise of a solo career and a place in the...