23 July – Never mind, never mind, never mind
Several countries in our favourite TV show don't actually lie in Europe proper. That's the beauty of Eurovision - we have Europeans and Mediterraneans...
12 September – You’re like trouble
You want bang up to date? Well, something from the heady decade that was the 2010s? When the fun and games were in beautiful...
Italy first rehearsal and some yummy sticky balls
Macro is up now for Italy. He's also in casuals, performing solo on stage. He's grown a full beard, which meets my approval no...
Sanremo goes public with names for 2019
24 acts will compete in the 2019 Sanremo Festival. The competition traditionally sources the Italian Eurovision song.
For the first time since 2004, there will...
Nick’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Italy
ITALY - Maneskin - Zitti i Buoni
Sometime on Saturday Week 3 (or the 22nd May as it's known in more standard calendars), somewhere in...
20 December – Yes, I softly said yes
Our friends in Italy are an interesting case study. Their relationship with the Eurovision Song Contest seems more love/hate than most. And there's a...
What’s happening in Italy this year?
We're catching up after our summer break, and if you’re wondering how Italy will likely choose its Eurovision 2025 representative, all eyes should be...
Third latvian Semi Final Results
Seems as though there was no technical issues this week as only two, as there was supposed to be, qualified from the Semi Final...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 21 – Latvia
The Moon Is Rising by Samanta Tina
You have to feel for Samanta Tina. Having tried 5 times to represent Latvia, and another twice for...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Latvia according to Mo
It’s an absolute pleasure to hear something from Latvia that I don’t want to skip within twenty seconds of it starting.
LTV started strong back...