Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2021 – Part 36 of 39 – Sweden
The very essence of the Swedish selection, Melodifestivalen, is a local song contest for locals where the winner just happens to go to the...
UK – I have no problems here
There are members of 'the press' in the area where we are that have already decided that the UK will not finish any higher...
3 May – I have to leave it all to my...
What's it like to be runner-up? If you're the host country, then it's ideal. If you think you're in with a shot of winning,...
Maltese singer wins jury vote in (Slovakian) San Marino final
The Schaub-family money-spinner aimed at picking a song to represent San Marino at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest has ended in the only way...
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...
EMA 2022 – Semi Final Two results
Not a lot to say here really - six qualified out of the following ten songs by televote and Jury.
The standard, such as it...
Monty: OMG! We’re going to be in Eurovision!
Rosé and I are fresh from recording a special segment which will see us feature prominently in this year’s Contest! Oh yes this blog...
There has been a couple of rumblings…….
.... that my reporting of the Portuguese rehearsal today was, shall we say, a little wide of the mark.
One commenter, who shall remain nameless,...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Portugal
I've read so many rave reviews of this song. I've been told it's 'art'. I've also read reviews that dismiss it as a pile...
San Marino First Rehearsal
You remember yesterday when I said Greece was the worst thing I had seen on a Eurovision Stage? - Clearly the San Marinese have...