Eurovision Chat Over Coffee, with Creative Director Ace Bowerman
In the latest Chat Over Coffee podcast, Ewan Spence sits down with Creative Director Ace Bowerman to talk about working with Remember Monday and Mamagama, the creative process, a complex career path, and more…
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We’re All Waving Flags Now: The Impact Of The New Eurovision Flag Policy
Dr Catherine Baker explores the impact that the Eurovision Song Contest’s new flag policy has on LGBTQ+ artists and fans.
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Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 2 Review From Basel, Friday 16th May
In today’s podcast, Dude Points and Ewan Spence discuss the importance of representation, the joy of big dumb songs, and staging for the screen versus the arena.
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The Eurovision 2025 Grand Final Running Order Analysis
The Eurovision 2025 Grand Final is the final act of the Eurovision season. We now know who sings first and who sings last on Saturday’s marathon of music. Ben Robertson examines the pace and narrative of the Grand Final, as well as picking winners and losers from the 26.
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We Have Our Last Ten Qualifiers From Basel 2025
Qualifying from tonight’s second Semi Final and through to the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 are Armenia, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Israel, and Malta.
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The Spotter’s Guide to Eurovision 2025: Semi Final Two
Whew…have we all caught our breath from Semi Final One? Heart rate returned to normal? Well, don’t rest on your laurels quite yet, we’re about to turn up the heat with Semi Final Two!.
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How Did It Feel When Ireland Dominated In The 90s?
Sweden to win again? Four times in thirteen years? Domination, indeed, but we have witnessed a far heavier domination in living memory, when Ireland won four times in five years. Ben Robertson asks those around the Eurovision bubble in the era to share their reflections and memories of Ireland’s victory streak.
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Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 2 Preview From Basel, Thursday 15th May
On today’s podcast, Dude Points previews semifinal 2 with Fin Ross Russell and Melanie Ross Russell. They discuss their personal perspectives on the automatic qualifiers, the debate around how “family-friendly” Eurovision needs to be, and how to define a Eurovision fan. Plus, tips for bakeries in Basel!
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Katarsis and The Breakthrough of Eastern European Post-Punk in Eurovision
Lithuanias’ selection of Katarsis as their 2025 entry marks a breakout moment not just for the band but the genre of Post-Punk. Guest contributor Gottem explores the rich history of the style in Eastern Europe and discusses how Katarsis marks a moment of change in direction for music at Eurovision.
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Eurovision Audience Poll: Finland Win The Second Semi Final
The results of the Eurovision Audience Poll for the second Semi Final are in. In a close race, Finland takes first place with 20.18 percent, Austria second with 20 percent, and Australia third with 7.45 percent.
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Eurovision Insight Podcast: Meet The Semi Final 2 Artists
Join Dude Points as she chats with some of the artists performing in Semi Final 2; featuring Australia’s Go-Jo, Montenegro’s Nina Žižić. Denmark’s Sissal, and a bonus interview with Germany’s Abor & Tynna.
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Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 1 Review From Basel, Wednesday 14th May
Time to reflect on the tense and somewhat surprising first Semi Final in Basel. Dude Points sits down with Ewan Spence for today’s podcast where they discuss the accessibility of art, finding small moments to create magic, where Belgium saw red, where Portugal went right, and more…
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