11 February – Who conceives a child, does it for pleasure
Do you go to the contests, wherever they are held? Have you been to any? In particular, did you go to the fest in...
23 September – Maybe I’m even going to cry
Did you remember the contest in Portugal in 2018? Do you still dream of the sun, the sea, the pasteis de nada? Do you...
12 October – The flowers are my place
That thing where you represent your country, in your country. There's no pressure at all, oh dear me no. Seriously, it must be an...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 36 – SAN MARINO
Who We Are by Jessika feat. Jennifer Brening
The Sammarinese selection for 2018 felt overly complicated from the start. With little time on my hands...
San Marino isn’t Sanremo, and it shows.
After a very long and boring week of shows where San Marino thought it was Sanremo, only from the pound shop, we get to...
Serbia – Oh dear me!
Phil: Blimey, but Marija Šerifović is a 'handsome' woman. They have put five lovely girls - doing slow choreography - around her in what...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Part 36 – Serbia
Nevena Božovič isn’t yet 25, but will this year notch up her third performance on a Eurovision stage. Her first came in the Junior...
Serbia. Is it an unfinished Symphony?
It seems that Serbia will be coming at you out of the Rat from Joe 90 - which is always a worthwhile prop in...
Nick “does” 2025 – Serbia
SERBIA – Mila - Princ
22:53 CET, 5 May 2025, OnEurope Towers (in a country not very far from Switzerland, yet delightfully more inexpensive). Nick...
Slovenia getting under my skin
Well, OK, I was a bit to the point in my first review of the Slovenian song this year.
Actually, this is starting to get...