Episode 288

Bad Lucksembourg

January 20th, 2026

27 mins 10 secs

Season 9

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About this Episode

Luxembourg returned to Eurovision in 2024 after a 30-year hiatus. When they left the Contest, they were tied with Ireland and France in having won the most times at 5 wins apiece. We’ll explore Luxembourg’s incredible run and see how they’ve adapted to the modern era as we preview the third edition of the Luxembourg Song Contest.

Bad Lucksembourg Summary

  • Luxembourg Stats at Eurovision (1:20)
  • Luxembourg Hosting Eurovision (4:55)
  • Luxembourg Song Contest 2026 (17:02)

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