Displaying items 21-30 of 38 in total of The EuroWhat? Podcast: Eurovision News & Reviews with the tag "russia".
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Episode 95: Six on Stage
October 6th, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 2 mins
Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, austria, belarus, denmark, estonia, greece, ireland, israel, kazakhstan, moldova, portugal
Will Howells has created a database called Six on Stage, cataloguing every performer on the Eurovision stage. We chat with him about the project and get caught up on the news.
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Episode 94: Double Trouble
September 15th, 2020 | Season 4 | 29 mins 39 secs
Norway, Russia, Sweden, belgium, bulgaria, estonia, hungary, ireland, israel, italy, malta, moldova, north macedonia, romania, san marino, slovenia, switzerland, türkiye
Ben flies solo again with another audio essay, this time looking into performers who made double, triple, and even quadruple visits to the Eurovision stage.
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Episode 91: A Brief History of the EBU
August 4th, 2020 | Season 3 | 49 mins 38 secs
Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, belarus, belgium, france, germany, romania, switzerland
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) turns 70 this year! How did the EBU come into being? We dive into telecommunications history and evolution to find out.
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Episode 89: 12 Points to Fire Saga?
July 3rd, 2020 | Season 3 | 47 mins 8 secs
Russia, Sweden, belarus, bulgaria, finland, iceland, spain, special guest, switzerland
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga arrived on Netflix last week and 12 Points from America joins us to discuss the music in Will Ferrell's new comedy.
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Episode 85: Eurovision Again
May 5th, 2020 | Season 3 | 52 mins 58 secs
Russia, Sweden, United Kingdom, australia, bulgaria, finland, germany, iceland, malta
Eurovision Again impresario Rob Holley speaks with us about the Eurovision Twitter time machine extravaganza.
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Episode 81: WHY ARE WE YELLING?
March 17th, 2020 | Season 3 | 50 mins 33 secs
Russia, austria, azerbaijan, bulgaria, cyprus, ireland, malta, north macedonia, san marino
We finish up our initial evaluations of the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest entries with the last nine songs to drop in March.
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Episode 79: Songageddon 2020
March 3rd, 2020 | Season 3 | 1 hr 1 min
Russia, United Kingdom, azerbaijan, belarus, croatia, estonia, germany, greece, iceland, moldova, romania, serbia
Somehow we managed to be verbal after mainlining hours upon hours of Eurovision content this past weekend. It's Songageddon 2020!
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Episode 67: Hungary for Turkey
December 3rd, 2019 | Season 3 | 34 mins 29 secs
Russia, Sweden, australia, bulgaria, cyprus, estonia, france, hungary, spain, türkiye
Hungary's reasons for withdrawing from Eurovision sound similar to Turkey's. What else do the two countries have in common?
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Episode 63: Flags on the Play
October 8th, 2019 | Season 3 | 50 mins 50 secs
Russia, United Kingdom, armenia, belgium, iceland, israel, spain
Who knew that flags—symbols of national identity—could have political implications at the Eurovision Song Contest? Drink!
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Episode 61: It’s Rotterdam! Ahoy!
September 10th, 2019 | Season 3 | 32 mins 53 secs
Russia, israel, italy, netherlands, spain
Happy Eurovision New Year! We're talking about Eurovision 2020's host country the Netherlands and the host city of Rotterdam.