10 become 1 – Spain ready to pick Eurovision song
Buckle up, 20 January will be a LONG night as RTVE picks the song to represent Spain at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest.
Once again,...
8 January – I’m going crazy because of this nonsense
One of the things about taking part in our favourite TV contest is the audience. Yes, it's a TV show first and foremost, but...
5 January – Like a nightmare, never ending
If you're a fan of the history of our favourite TV show, you'll first know that there were contests before 2000. You'll also know...
Slovenes dispense with semi-finals – One EMA, one love!
So in the Twixmas period (mmmm Twix...), RTVSLO sneaked out the ten songs and singers that will fight for the EMA at some point...
27 December – Are you easy come and easy go?
It's that odd time when we've all got over Christmas (unless you're ortodox) and we're waiting for that end digit to tick over to...
19 December – I’d hold my breath ’til my face turned...
A home entry? It's about time we had one. It's always the poison chalice of Eurovision singers. But at least you'll have a lot...
Like a guitar in the night
We don't just have songs that missed out on a place in a semi-final here. We pick classics that have stood the test of...
14 December – Pa pa ba pa pa pa… pa pa...
Today we have an absolute classic. You won't be able to argue with me. Mr Phil of this parish will send the boys round...
Seventeen songs… one winner… sounds like the recipe for a Spanish...
RTVE are at it again folks. They have gone down the "Operacion Triumfo" route to select their song for Eurovision in Israel. It may...
11 December – I’m done, tipping on my toes
Schadenfreude. I wonder if the Germans have a word for it? To be fair, the schadenfreude relates more to the country rather than the...