Episode Archive

234 episodes of The EuroWhat? Podcast since the first episode, which aired on January 9th, 2018.

  • Episode 120: Eurovision 2021 Semi-Final Preview

    May 16th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  25 mins 40 secs
    albania, australia, austria, azerbaijan, belgium, bulgaria, croatia, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, estonia, finland, georgia, greece, iceland, ireland, israel, latvia, lithuania, malta, moldova, north macedonia, norway, poland, portugal, romania, russia, san marino, serbia, slovenia, sweden, switzerland, ukraine

    The Eurovision 2021 Semi-Final Spectacular is here! We make our picks for the 20 songs we think will qualify for the Grand Final in Rotterdam.

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    Episode 119: Critical Condition

    May 11th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  45 mins 5 secs
    france, germany, italy, netherlands, spain, united kingdom

    Mark Blankenship joins us to discuss the Eurovision auto-qualifiers. Are the Big 5 and the Netherlands in good shape or are they in critical condition?

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    Episode 118: Over-Egged Pudding

    May 4th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  40 mins 59 secs
    bulgaria, denmark, finland, latvia, portugal, switzerland

    Maura Johnston joins us to discuss the last section of Eurovision 2021 Semi 2. Topics include pudding, track suits, and CVS Bangers.

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    Episode 117: Cake or Death

    April 27th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  34 mins 30 secs
    albania, georgia, iceland, moldova, serbia

    Taber Bain helps us navigate cake body horror, Jenna Maroney energy, and existential despair in the Eurovision experience.

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    Episode 116: Me in Grease!

    April 20th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  42 mins 4 secs
    austria, czech republic, estonia, greece, poland, san marino

    Lindsey Weber from Who Weekly joins us to talk about Flo Rida, Greece, Grease, and why Eurovision is the highlight of spring.

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    Episode 115: Will It Play in Winnipeg?

    April 13th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  38 mins 20 secs
    azerbaijan, israel, malta, romania, ukraine

    Graphic designer Justin Ladia joins us from Winnipeg to help us close out the first semi-final of the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. North America has opinions!

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    Episode 114: Satan’s Glowup

    April 6th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  45 mins 32 secs
    belgium, croatia, cyprus, norway, slovenia, sweden

    Ned Raggett joins us to discuss the heaven and hell aspects of Eurovision Semi-Final 1. Who knew that 2021 would be Satan's pop culture year?

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    Episode 113: Container Ship of Love

    March 30th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  43 mins 21 secs
    australia, belarus, ireland, lithuania, north macedonia, russia

    A container ship of 39 songs heads to Eurovision! Chris King joins us to discuss Australia, Ireland, Lithuania, North Macedonia, and Russia.

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    Episode 112: A Whole Thing

    March 23rd, 2021  |  Season 4  |  24 mins 29 secs
    azerbaijan, belarus, georgia, malta, north macedonia, russia

    All Eurovision 2021 songs are in! (Except Belarus... that's a whole thing...). We discuss the latest entries and think about promo season.

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    Episode 111: The Homestretch

    March 16th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  52 mins 28 secs
    austria, belarus, bulgaria, greece, iceland, latvia, north macedonia, poland, sweden, switzerland, united kingdom

    We're in the homestretch of an unusual Eurovision Selection Season. Melfest is the main event, new songs, scandals... maybe not unusual...

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    Episode 110: Oops! All Songs!

    March 9th, 2021  |  Season 4  |  54 mins 54 secs
    armenia, australia, belgium, denmark, estonia, italy, moldova, netherlands, portugal, romania, russia, san marino, serbia, sweden

    Oops! Everyone looked at the calendar and realized Eurovision entries are due next week! We give a first listen to 25% of the 2021 field.

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    Episode 109: Eye of the Hurricane

    March 2nd, 2021  |  Season 4  |  38 mins 10 secs
    belarus, cyprus, denmark, estonia, germany, iceland, ireland, italy, moldova, netherlands, portugal, russia, san marino, slovenia, sweden

    It's the calm before a hurricane of Eurovision entries washes ashore for 2021. We give Cyprus, Germany, Ireland, and Slovenia a first listen.