Displaying all 3 Episode of The EuroWhat? Podcast: Eurovision News & Reviews with the tag “yugoslavia”.
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Episode 281: Responsive
October 21st, 2025 | Season 9 | 34 mins 58 secs
armenia, austria, azerbaijan, bosnia and herzegovina, croatia, georgia, israel, montenegro, serbia, slovenia, yugoslavia
The European Broadcasting Union has postponed its plan to hold a membership vote to decide if Israel’s broadcaster KAN will be allowed to compete in next year’s Eurovision. While it remains unclear if the vote will still happen, it doesn’t fully resolve how the EBU got to this point in the first place. We’ll take a closer look at other times the EBU’s non-political stance has been tested and see what lessons can be applied going forward.
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Episode 274: Yugoslavia 1990
July 15th, 2025 | Season 8 | 52 mins 37 secs
austria, france, iceland, ireland, italy, netherlands, portugal, spain, switzerland, united kingdom, yugoslavia
1990 was the European Year of Tourism. The map of Europe was also changing, as the fall of the Berlin Wall and the movement toward what would become the European Union started to redefine the concept of borders. We’ll be taking a look at how the 1990 Contest in Yugoslavia reflected this new era in Europe, as well as how the 2025 Contest mirrors those reflections 35 years later.
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Episode 244: Yugonostalgia
October 22nd, 2024 | Season 8 | 36 mins 43 secs
croatia, finland, iceland, serbia, switzerland, yugoslavia
We welcome back @dudepoints, who recently completed their Master's thesis which included discussion of the intersection of the Yugoslavian Art Practice and recent Eurovision entries from Serbia and Croatia. More simply: let's talk about performance art at Eurovision!