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01:03:47

Bonus: 1994 Eurovision Song Contest Review

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2026/05/26

In this bonus series, we’re reviewing past editions of the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we’re reacting to the 1994 contest.Show Notes: Link

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00:42:57

2026: Semi-Finals Review & Non-Qualifier Reactions

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/05/22

In this week’s episode, we are continuing our Eurovision 2026 coverage! Join us as we review the non-qualified entries and the interval acts featured in the semi-finals!Show Notes: LinkArticle by Dimitry Pompée: Link

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01:00:09

Bonus: 1980 Eurovision Song Contest Review

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/05/19

In this bonus series, we’re reviewing past editions of the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we’re reacting to the 1980 contest.Show Notes: Link

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00:19:33

2026: Auto-Qualifier Reactions & Predictions

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/05/08

In this week’s episode, we are continuing our Eurovision 2026 coverage! Join us as we review the Studio versions of the auto-qualified entries!Show Notes: LinkEurovangelists Podcast T-Shirts: Link

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00:50:24

Bonus: 1971 Eurovision Song Contest Review

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/05/05

In this bonus series, we’re reviewing past editions of the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we’re reacting to the 1971 contest.Results: Link

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00:31:29

2026: Semi Final 2 Reactions & Predictions

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/05/01

In this week’s episode, we are continuing our Eurovision 2026 coverage! Join us as we review the Studio versions of the entries in Semi-Final 2!Show Notes: Link

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00:44:57

Bonus: 1963 Eurovision Song Contest Review

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/04/28

In this bonus series, we’re reviewing past editions of the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we’re reacting to the 1963 contest.Results: Link

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00:30:51

2026: Semi Final 1 Reactions & Predictions

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/04/24

In this week’s episode, we are kicking off our Eurovision 2026 coverage! Join us as we review the Studio versions of the entries in Semi-Final 1.Show Notes: Link

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00:21:10

Bonus: Eurovision Comes to Vienna - A Chat with the...

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/04/23

In this bonus episode, we’re sitting down with Matt from the Vienna Tourist Board to discuss their plans for the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. Join us as we uncover some of the city’s exciting events designed to celebrate music and culture!The Vienna Tourist Board is the official marketing and management organization for Vienna, providing guests and tourism companies with services, tips, and information.Ivie App: Android | iOSVienna Tourism: Website | Instagram

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00:33:20

Bonus: 1958 Eurovision Song Contest Review

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/04/21

In this bonus series, we’re reviewing past editions of the Eurovision Song Contest. This week, we’re starting off with the 1958 contest.ESC101 Voting Results: Link

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00:47:07

2015: Wiener Stadthalle (Feat. Sebi from Building...

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/04/17

As we prepare for the 2026 contest, we’re dedicating this episode to the venue that hosted the 2015 contest (as well as the upcoming 2026 contest), Wiener Stadthalle. Joining us this week is Sebastian (known as ‘Sebi’), one of the co-hosts of the Building Bridges Podcast. As Sebi’s home city of Vienna hosted both 2015 and the upcoming 2026 contest, we invited him onto the show to share his experience in 2015 as well as some tips and must-see locations to visit in 2026!Building Bridges is “A

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00:30:32

Translating Eurovision: Georgian - Greek

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/04/10

Welcome to a series exploring the languages and dialects featured at the Eurovision Song Contest. Join us in discovering the exotic sounds of Europe and beyond, learning about linguistic histories and enjoying some unique Eurovision entries. This episode covers 3 languages and 7 dialects: Georgian, German, Mühlviertlerisch, Styrian, Viennese, Vorarlbergisch, Greek, Ancient Greek, Cypriot Greek, and Pontic Greek.Show Notes: Link

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00:22:48

1966: Les Haricots Rouges

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/04/03

This week's episode features the story of the interval act of the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest, Les Haricots Rouges. Join us as we learn about a French band specializing in Dixieland Jazz from New Orleans! Have a listen to their performance and see if you can spot a familiar tune!Show Notes: Link

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00:39:52

The Eurovision Travel Guide: Bosnia and Herzegovina...

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/03/27

In this week’s episode, we are returning to The Eurovision Travel Guide, our monthly series where we explore a country in the Eurovision Song Contest. Join us as we explore Bosnia and Herzegovina, learning about some of their entries, their national selection methods, and some fascinating historical and musical notes!Show Notes: Link

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00:52:09

Eurovision Yearbook: A Chat with Dami Im (Class of ‘16)

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/03/20

Welcome to a special edition of the Eurovision Yearbook, a series celebrating the lives of Eurovision artists. This week, we are joined by Dami Im, Australia’s representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. Join us as we celebrate her 10 year anniversary at the contest and discover the story of Australia’s most successful artist at the contest!Show Notes: Link

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00:34:24

Bonus: 2026 National Final Roundup - Poland,...

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/03/16

This year, we are dedicating a series of bonus episodes reacting to the national selection shows for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Each bonus episode will feature the winning entry alongside a non-winning entry from each show. This episode features entries from the national finals hosted by the broadcasters representing Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, and Sweden.

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00:33:21

Translating Eurovision: Danish - French

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/03/13

Welcome to a series exploring the languages and dialects featured at the Eurovision Song Contest. Join us in discovering the exotic sounds of Europe and beyond, learning about linguistic histories and enjoying some unique Eurovision entries. This episode covers 6 languages and a dialect: Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, Karelian Finnish, and French.Show Notes: Coming Soon

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00:33:28

Bonus: 2026 National Final Roundup - Bulgaria,...

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/03/10

This year, we are dedicating a series of bonus episodes reacting to the national selection shows for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Each bonus episode will feature the winning entry alongside a non-winning entry from each show. This episode features entries from the national finals hosted by the broadcasters representing Bulgaria. Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, and Serbia.

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00:16:38

Conductor: Arild Stav

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/03/06

This week’s episode shines a spotlight on the least noticed person on the Eurovision stage…the conductor! Join us as we explore the story of Arild Stav, the conductor of the Norwegian entry at the 1988 contest in Dublin, Ireland.Show Notes: Link

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00:27:16

Bonus: 2026 National Final Roundup - Austria,...

ESC101 - A Eurovision History Podcast ·

2026/03/03

This year, we are dedicating a series of bonus episodes reacting to the national selection shows for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Each bonus episode will feature the winning entry alongside a non-winning entry from each show. This episode features entries from the national finals hosted by Austria, Croatia, Greece, and Lithuania.

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