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Ireland – Keeping it simple … but effective

Brooke was up next today in Turin with the Irish song ‘That’s Rich’. After an extended chat with the stage manager about camera angles,...

Cyprus – I’m concerned

My first words to myself were ” it’s not supposed to sound like that is it?” – then I had to check with other...

Australia first up on day 7

My problems with this are two-fold. First, the song is essentially Sheldon bleating for three minutes that he is different and that he hides behind...
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What the internet thinks about Eurovision 2022 – Day 7

After business as usual with rich media content for Eurovision fans, it came as a shock (to some) when they found the first rehearsals...

I sit here and a UK Entry did something special.

I’m Phil. I’m 44. I’m a long suffering fan of the biggest musical TV event in the world. I even write a moderately successful...
Another busy day in Turin

Day six in Turin

The second rehearsals rumbled on in Turin. There were pink bulls, stomping on pianos, soap and flannel, balloons, wolves (and bananas), bands in boxes...

OnEurope’s Nightly News – Episode… Six or more?

And on the sixth day Eurovision created man in his own image. Clearly riding a Rodeo horse! 
Sam Ryder heading for Turin, man

The Big Five take to the Eurovision 2022 stage

The Big Five Eurovision nations are in Turin for a first technical rehearsal on stage at the PalaOlimpico stadium. This evening, performers from France,...

San Marino: Calculated subversion from Achille Lauro

Most years, there's (at least) one song that divides fandom. And (at least) one song that divides fandom from the rest of the world....

San Marino – Let me paint the scene for you

OK, so let me storyboard this for you ... Our hero comes on stage with a faux leather boa and a diamonte Stetson, sings...