Mysteries of the EuroVerse

S2 EP10: Live From Basel (Class of 2025 Part II)

Zoë Më, Voyage, Switzerland (11:47), Go-Jo, Milkshake Man, Australia (26:53), Ziferblat, Bird of Pray, Ukraine (35:21), Aurin Squire, The Good Fight, (49:59)         On t

S2 EP9: Global-vision?: Eurovision's Continuing Expansion

Rambo Amadeus (Montenegro, 2012) - 23:05, Nico Carney (Vulture, Comedian You Should Know) - 42:30         On this episode, we talk about how Eurovision can achieve i

S2 EP8: And Then They Wrote A Song (Songwriting Part II)

Wouter Hardy (Arcade)- 3:36, NYLAN (The Code, Shhhh) - 23:46, Benji Alasu (The Code, Survivor) - 41:43       This week, we're talking to the songwriters behind two Eu

S2 EP7: Eurovision Class of 2025 Part 1

Sissal (Hallucination, Denmark 2025) - 3:59, Shkodra Electronike (Zjerm, Albania 2025) - 22:19, Pixie Aventura (Hulu's Drag Me To Dinner) - 43:00         This is our fir

S2 EP6: Eurovision 69: Too Hot for TV

Martin Green (Director of Eurovision) - 24:37, Santino Fontana (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Frozen, Tootsie) - 42:08     First we deep dive into the controversy around three

S2 EP5: That's How You Write A Song!

Julien Salvia and Ludovic-Alexandre Vidal (Writers, Luxembourg 2025) - 18:23, Andrew Lippa (Big Fish, The Addams Family, Wild Party) - 34:45         This week we're talki

S2 EP4: Let's Talk About Celine Dion (Part 2)

Emilija Kokić, Riva, Rock Me, WINNER Yugoslavia 1989 (27:23), Jackie Cox (47:08)       This is the second episode in our two part series about Celine Dion! We pick up rig

S2 EP3: Let's Talk About Celine Dion (Part 1)

Marie Louise Werth, Furbaz, 1989 (21:29), Gianmarco Soresi, Comedian, (36:00)       This episode is part one of a two part series about Eurovision icon Celine Dion. We s

S2 EP2: Eurovision Comebacks!

Scooch, UK 2007 (24:11), Cady Huffman (43:35)       Scooch, Flying the Flag: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XT6yOIC6ihI       On this episode, we're talking about Eurovi

S2 EP1: Eurovision and the Avant-Garde

Konstrakta - Serbia 2022 (22:33), Charles Busch - Tale of the Allergist's Wife (43:42)     In our Season 2 premiere we're tackling Eurovision and the Avant-Garde! First,

BONUS EP 3: Listener Corrections and Looking Forward to Season 2

Tali (Luxembourg, 2024 - 21:43), Kim Hale (ASL Interpreter, Loyal Listener - 38:59)   Our Bonus Episode 3 is all about you, the listener.     First, we go through some

BONUS EP 2: Election Special - Authoritarianism at Eurovision

GUESTS: Alesia Michele (American Eurovision YouTuber, 22:43), Joe Iconis (Be More Chill, NBC's Smash, 39:29)   This is a very special election themed episode, where we c

ANNOUNCEMENT: Vote for Us! We're a Signal Award Finalist!

Hello EuroVerse-rs! We have a very special announcement! Mysteries of the EuroVerse has been named a Finalist for the prestigious Signal Awards (alongside podcasts we lov

BONUS EP 1: Political Voting at Eurovision

GUESTS: Aiko (Czechia 2024 - 22:10), EyeCue (Macedonia 2018- 36:59), Leon Neyfakh (Slow Burn, Fiasco - 48:10)   This is our first of three bonus episodes as we prepare

EP 24: Eurovision 2024 on the Brink and What To Do About It (feat Eurovision Winners and Chart Toppers)

Andreas Magnusson (Host, FalastinVision) - 6:55, Stig Karlsen (Head of Norway's Eurovision Delegation) - 13:57, Karin Karlsen (Head Organizer Eurovision 2024 for the City

EMERGENCY UPDATE: Backstage Fights, Missed Performances, and the Crack-up of Eurovision 2024

Immediately after we recorded our last episode, things went wild. We’ll be back next week with more analysis, but we wanted to give you an up-to-the-minute update as we’v

EP 23: Eurovision 2024 - Tensions Rise in Malmö

In this episode we report LIVE from Malmö, Sweden! As controversy swirls around Israel’s participation in the contest and Eurovision tries to celebrate the 50th Anniversa

BEST OF: The Swedish Takeover of Global Pop

Since we're reporting on the ground from Malmo, our regularly scheduled episode will come out at the end of the week to coincide with Eurovision 2024! Until then we'd lov

BEST OF: Israel at Eurovision

Since we're reporting on the ground from Malmo, our regularly scheduled episode will come out at the end of the week to coincide with Eurovision 2024! Until then we'd lov

EP 22: Hosting Eurovision

Daniela Ruah (21:12), Dylan Baker and Becky Ann Baker (36:25) This week we’re talking about hosting Eurovision. First we deep dive into the ways in which countries have