Episodes
Tadeusz Cisłak and Benjamin Windibank guide you through all of RTVE and the EBU's latest announcements about the upcoming 22nd Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Madrid. We have a slogan, some theme art and seventeen participating countries!
Published 09/04/24
Benjamin Windibank dives into our first artist for Eurovision 2025... Theo Evan for Cyprus! Theo Evan. We explore his background, music style, and what to expect from his performance in Basel. Is he a revelation in the making or just another poorly-produced dance act?
Published 09/02/24
SRG SSR and the EBU have announced that Basel will host the 69th Eurovision Song Contest on 13, 15 and 17 May 2025! Benjamin Windibank gives you the lowdown on all this news as we kick off the Eurovision 2025 season.
Published 08/30/24
Benjamin Windibank presents a look at the runners and riders who might be in with a shot at taking on the role of the EBU's new "ESC Director", the position replacing the old "Executive Supervisor", which in effect, has now been abolished. All of this follows a report that the EBU commissioned into the controversial events which took place at Eurovision 2024. Although they have repeatedly refused to publish this report in full, either publicly or to delegations, the report suggests that the...
Published 07/20/24
In light of the Eurovision Song Contest returning to it's first-ever host nation, as Switzerland prepare to host next year, Benjamin Windibank presents an in-depth history on the creation of the Eurovision Song Contest and the events leading to it's first edition on 24 May 1956. In this illustrative documentary, he goes into the very detail of the history of the European Broadcasting Union, the origin of the Song Festival and the BBC's dirty trick which led directly to the commissioning of...
Published 07/18/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz review the 68th Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 7th, 9th and 11th May at Malmö Arena. It saw Switzerland's Nemo take home the Grand Prix with their song "The Code". Amongst a sea of scandals and chaos, Benjamin and Tadeusz take a look at the winners and losers of the night, as well as SVT's fourth hosting this century. Please visit ⁠⁠bit.ly/EuroFansGive⁠⁠ to help support those affected by the actions of Israel in Gaza.
Published 05/19/24
Tadeusz Cisłak takes you through all the action from the second Semi Final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest 2024 just after broadcast. We have the final 10 finalists, a heap of interval acts and a fantastic show! Please visit ⁠bit.ly/EuroFansGive⁠ to help support those affected by the actions of Israel in Gaza.
Published 05/10/24
Benjamin Windibank previews the second Semi Final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest tonight! Based upon the 1st Dress Rehearsal and the Evening Preview preview for the show, Benjamin guides you through every aspect of it, telling you just what to expect. Please visit bit.ly/EuroFansGive to help support those affected by the actions of Israel in Gaza.
Published 05/09/24
Tadeusz Cisłak takes you through all the action from the first Semi Final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest 2024 just after broadcast. We have 10 new finalists, a heap of interval acts and a fantastic show!
Published 05/08/24
Benjamin Windibank previews the first Semi Final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest tonight! Based upon the 1st Dress Rehearsal and the Evening Preview preview for the show, Benjamin guides you through every aspect of it, telling you just what to expect.
Published 05/07/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz review the final six songs in the 68th Eurovision Song Contest, as they look at the Automatic Qualifiers consisting of the Big 5 and Sweden. The following are just Benjamin and Tadeusz's brief thoughts which are subject to change. SONGS COVERED ⁠⁠⁠⁠👇⁠⁠⁠ 🇫🇷 France / Slimane - Mon amour 🇩🇪 Germany / ISAAK - Always On The Run 🇮🇹 Italy / Angelina Mango - La Noia 🇪🇸 Spain / Nebulossa - ZORRA 🇬🇧 United Kingdom / Olly Alexander - Dizzy 🇸🇪 Sweden / Marcus & Martinus -...
Published 05/06/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Swedish entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Marus and Martinus will represent Sweden, on home soil, in Malmö with the song "Unforgettable". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 05/05/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the British entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Olly Alexander will represent the United Kingdom in Malmö with the song "Dizzy". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 05/04/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Spanish entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Nebulossa will represent Spain in Malmö with the song "Zorra". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 05/03/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Italian entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Angelina Mango will represent Italy in Malmö with the song "La Noia". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 05/02/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the German entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Isaak will represent Germany in Malmö with the song "Always on the Run". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 05/01/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the French entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Slimane will represent France in Malmö with the song "Mon Amour". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 04/30/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz review the final seven songs in the second Semi Final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. The following are just Benjamin and Tadeusz's brief thoughts which are subject to change. SONGS COVERED ⁠⁠⁠👇⁠⁠ 9 🇱🇻 Latvia / Dons - Hollow 10 🇸🇲 San Marino / MEGARA - 11:11 11 🇬🇪 Georgia / Nutsa Buzaladze - Firefighter 12 🇧🇪 Belgium / Mustii - Before The Party's Over 13 🇪🇪 Estonia / 5MIINUST x Puuluup - (nendest) narkootikumidest ei tea me (küll) midagi 14 Please visit this...
Published 04/29/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Dutch entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Joost Klein will represent the Netherlands in Malmö with the song "Europapa". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 04/28/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Norwegian entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Gåte will represent Norway in Malmö with the song "Ulveham". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change. Please visit this site: bit.ly/EuroFansGive
Published 04/27/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Estonian entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. 5miinust & Puuluup will represent Estonia in Malmö with the song "(nendest) narkootikumidest ei tea me (küll) midagi". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 04/26/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Belgian entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Mustii will represent Belgium in Malmö with the song "Before the Party's Over". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 04/25/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Georgian entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Nutsa Buzaladze will represent Georgia in Malmö with the song "Firefighter". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 04/24/24
Benjamin and Tadeusz give their quickfire review of the Sammarinese entry for the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. Megara will represent San Marino in Malmö with the song "11:11". The following is just a quickfire review as Benjamin and Tadeusz give their brief thoughts which are subject to change.
Published 04/23/24