Austria – This literally IS what we wanted
I saw both run throughs, thankfully because I was having a problem technique - basically my whole system crashed - thankfully I am an...
This could be Rotterdam – or anywhere
Goedemorgen, Oneuopeans! Hoe gaat het?
It’s not Rotterdam, though. It’s East London. Not far from, erm, RotterdEast Ham, if you will. And but a skip...
Day 5 – Lithuania to Sweden
Goedemorgon Oneuropeans, and welcome to my updates from Day Five. Semi final one (most of), rehearsal two. We're only missing Malta, who'll be first...
Phil’s Eurovision countdown 2021 – Part 21 of 39 – Latvia
Latvia has not been very good at this contest for a while now. I mean every so often they remember what its all about...
Israel – Close but not close enough I think.
This is going to provide the up-tempo contrast to Belgium. Whereas that was all dark and brooding and very good, this is going to...
Phil’s Eurovision countdown 2021 – Part 39 of 39 – United...
One is allowed to be a touch biased towards one’s home broadcaster, no? Well, yes, because for year upon year, we’ve suffered with the...
Sweden: Who got the golden ticket?
And so, after six weeks of the usual Swedish Television shenanigans, the curtain has come down on another Eurovision on-season with Melodifestivalen 2021.
This year-like...
The Fanning Verdict: Day One at Eurovision 2021
I'll be here throughout rehearsals to tell you what I thought of what was going on and gathering up the official clips in one...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 32 of 39 – San...
Fucking hell where did this come from?! Baby RAI have been sat in the corner with only Valentina Monetta and the comfort of their...
Listen to Eden Alene’s final three Eurovision songs
Earlier this week, Israeli broadcaster KAN named the three shortlisted songs in the running for the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest.
After teasing rabid fans with...