Episode 27: Melodi Grand Prix 2021 and the Blowing Mafia

Three disclaimers for this episode delving into Eurovision 2025. 1) It was recorded before the semi-finals. 2) We recorded another episode that got lost because Phil got a new job. 3) There is a lot o...

16 Maj 202551min

In this year's Christmas special, the gang unwrap five UK acts who entered the national finals in vain - featuring banjos, Brexit and more sound issues on stage than on the actual podcast! Plus, stick...

3 Dec 202440min

What’s that coming over the hill, is it Joci Pápai vibes? In a rare morning recording, the gang slurs their way through five more Eurovision contenders ahead of the Grand Final/Simon’s stag do. Will t...

9 Maj 202441min

The gang is back aboard the speedboat of musical travel to witness the sights, sounds and smells of Eurovision 2024. This week, Ireland rolls the dice, Australia phones it in, and Austria will rave - ...

2 Maj 202444min

There's no business like snow business! The gang casts their fishing rods of Eurovision back over 5 ice-themed entries from competitions past in this brrr-illiant Christmas special. Will Russia get an...

20 Dec 202344min

The gang takes one last lap of the contenders before this year's Eurovision and/or the podcast's cancellation, whichever happens first. Featuring a returning Swedish champion, a Belgian matador Lauren...

30 Apr 202352min

With weeks to go until Eurovision 2023, the gang boards the speedboat of musical travel and runs down the hopefuls and hopeless for this year's Eurovision - including a Norwegian sea shanty, a Finnish...

23 Apr 202345min

The speedboat of music travel (are we still doing that?) is back in action for our first podcast of the 2023 season, and this week we're looking at how we got here: by coming second. So if you like Sa...

16 Apr 202345min