22 December – Devil take the hindmost, I simply have to...
In every contest, someone always wins. Even if it's not the person you want to win. But also someone has to come last. It's...
6 November – Neighbours say we’re trouble
Some of our friends around Europe are convinced that their country will never win European (and Australian) singing's greatest prize. No-one likes us, they...
9 October – Friend, be vigilant
One trick that's been tried occasionally at our favourite TV show is to make the arena audience feel special by singing about their country/city....
19 September – Why are there a hundred thousand stars
Would you be happy to be a home entrant. The one that the host broadcaster has picked to win (or otherwise), and have a...
23 July – We don’t need a Hercules to bring a...
That thing where you hear a Eurovision song - pre-contest obviously - and think it could really challenge for the win when it gets...
27 May – So what more do we need?
Some countries have had a patchy relationship with our favourite TV show. Take Italy for example. They took over a decade out, and eventually...
Who the hell are those Austrian girls?
Still catching up with yesterday - Austria's interview with Timur
The girls say that they are tired after having their rehearsals. The 2nd rehearsal was...
1 May – It is tired of looking for you
These days, our favourite TV show is fairly free and easy with language. If a country isn't using its own language, then English is...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2023 Part 4 – Austria
Who the Hell is Edgar? by Teya and Salena.
Historical figures have long featured in Eurovision songs. Just recently we’ve had Cleopatra and Mata Hari...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 4/37 – Austria
Austria – Teya and Salena - Who the hell is Edgar?
When a now, thankfully, defunct twitter account (Who might be ORF) “leaked” 15 seconds...