11 April – The wind’s always there
We all know that the road to Eurovision is not always easy. All sorts of things can get in the way of that song...
Broadcasters call on EBU to exclude Russia from 2022 Eurovision Song...
Following the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine, nine European Broadcasting Union (EBU) members have called for Russia to lose its place in the 2022...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 36/37 – Ukraine
Only a charlatan or a stupid person would still claim that Ukraine are going to score well in this contest. The reason why I...
Joan sticks with the theme for the Dutch
Well firstly, good on Joan for sticking with the head dress - After all the song itself is about playing Cowboys and Indians, its...
Unnnh… uhh? What? Cheese??!
Right, so I've had my little lie down as advertised. It was a very good lie down, involving a trip out to the Koelner...
Give in to the temptation
Randomness is coming along with frightening frequency. We need more singers with birthdays in early August. Do you know of many?
Because of that, I've...
3 December – This carousel keeps turning on and on and...
The heart is a curious thing. It's often shown as something red, cute and, well, heart-shaped. But if you physically held one, it probably...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 27 – Netherlands
Look, you’re just going to have to get over Stien den Hollander’s stylising of her name as S10, it’s just not worth the annoyance....
20 April – Everybody’s got a couple scarred up knuckles
If you've been a runner-up in our favourite TV show, it must be tempting to try again for the win. Several individuals have achieved...
ESC birthdays 21 March – Your song is what you wear...
This is just a quick posting but a good one all the same. Cast your mind back to 1999. A warm week in a...