🛼 NEW EPISODE 🛼 The Eurowhat Movie Club celebrates the legacy of Olivia Newton-John’s film career with a detour into roller disco classic(?) Xanadu. And OH BOY do we have questions... www.eurowhat.com/306
The EuroWhat? Podcast
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We are a pair of Americans trying to make sense of the #Eurovision Song Contest. | eurowhat.com | @benmsmith.com & @rubegoldberg.me
🛼 NEW EPISODE 🛼 The Eurowhat Movie Club celebrates the legacy of Olivia Newton-John’s film career with a detour into roller disco classic(?) Xanadu. And OH BOY do we have questions... www.eurowhat.com/306
ICYMI: Olivia Newton-John’s film debut was the 1970 space musical Toomorrow, produced by the guy that brought us The Monkees AND the guy that helped bring James Bond to the big screen. A new Blu-Ray of the film has become available—let's discuss! www.patreon.com/euro...
👽 NEW PATREON EPISODE 👽 Olivia Newton-John’s film debut was the 1970 space musical Toomorrow, produced by the guy that brought us The Monkees AND the guy that helped bring James Bond to the big screen. A new Blu-Ray of the film has become available—let's discuss! www.patreon.com/euro...
👽 NEW PATREON EPISODE 👽 Olivia Newton-John’s film debut was the 1970 space musical Toomorrow, produced by the guy that brought us The Monkees AND the guy that helped bring James Bond to the big screen. A new Blu-Ray of the film has become available—let's discuss! www.patreon.com/euro...
ICYMI: The instantly-doomed American Song Contest really did seem like a good idea at the time. The execution was not great, but we were pot-committed back in 2022 when we covered this pale imitation of Eurovision. This is the 2nd half of our look at the series. www.eurowhat.com/305
😩 NEW EPISODE 😩 The instantly-doomed American Song Contest really did seem like a good idea at the time. The execution was not great, but we were pot-committed back in 2022 when we covered this pale imitation of Eurovision. This is the 2nd half of our look at the series. www.eurowhat.com/305
😩 NEW EPISODE 😩 The instantly-doomed American Song Contest really did seem like a good idea at the time. The execution was not great, but we were pot-committed back in 2022 when we covered this pale imitation of Eurovision. This is the 2nd half of our look at the series. www.eurowhat.com/305
The hardest I have ever laughed at this very good podcast is listening to the American Song Contest bonus episodes back to back and hearing the steep drop-off in their will to live
The EuroWhat? Podcast@eurowhat.bsky.social · 4w agoICYMI: The instantly-doomed Great American State Fair was supposed to bring together all 56 US states and territories. What if there was a song contest that did that? NBC tried it in 2022 and we watched it all. Let’s revisit, shall we? www.eurowhat.com/304
ICYMI: The instantly-doomed Great American State Fair was supposed to bring together all 56 US states and territories. What if there was a song contest that did that? NBC tried it in 2022 and we watched it all. Let’s revisit, shall we? www.eurowhat.com/304
🇺🇸 NEW EPISODE 🇺🇸 The instantly-doomed Great American State Fair was supposed to bring together all 56 US states and territories. What if there was a song contest that did that? NBC tried it in 2022 and we watched it all. Let’s revisit, shall we? www.eurowhat.com/304
🇺🇸 NEW EPISODE 🇺🇸 The instantly-doomed Great American State Fair was supposed to bring together all 56 US states and territories. What if there was a song contest that did that? NBC tried it in 2022 and we watched it all. Let’s revisit, shall we? www.eurowhat.com/304
ICYMI: Eurovision 2026 had an interval act featuring Cesár Sampson performing “Vienna” by Billy Joel. Long Island native Maura Johnston joins us to discuss the documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes which debuted on HBO in July 2025. http://patreon.com/e...
🎹 NEW PATREON EPISODE 🎹 Eurovision 2026 had an interval act featuring Cesár Sampson performing “Vienna” by Billy Joel. Long Island native maura johnston joins us to discuss the documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes which debuted on HBO in July 2025. http://patreon.com/e...
🎹 NEW PATREON EPISODE 🎹 Eurovision 2026 had an interval act featuring Cesár Sampson performing “Vienna” by Billy Joel. Long Island native maura johnston joins us to discuss the documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes which debuted on HBO in July 2025. http://patreon.com/e...
ICYMI: Scopitone was a video jukebox from the 1960s that featured short clips that could be considered proto-music videos. Ben discusses the history, production, and cultural impact of the medium while Mike delights in the off-model nature of the content. www.eurowhat.com/303
📼 NEW EPISODE 📼 Scopitone was a video jukebox from the 1960s that featured short clips that could be considered proto-music videos. Ben discusses the history, production, and cultural impact of the medium while Mike delights in the off-model nature of the content. www.eurowhat.com/303
📼 NEW EPISODE 📼 Scopitone was a video jukebox from the 1960s that featured short clips that could be considered proto-music videos. Ben discusses the history, production, and cultural impact of the medium while Mike delights in the off-model nature of the content. www.eurowhat.com/303
ICYMI: What is "Camp"? In 1964, literary critic Susan Sontag investigated this question in her culture-defining essay "Notes on Camp". We discuss how the concept of Camp applies to Eurovision, other forms of pop culture, and our day-to-day lives. www.eurowhat.com/302
I have had Beautiful Song stuck in my head all day after listening to this episode is that camp?
The EuroWhat? Podcast@eurowhat.bsky.social · 2mo ago🏕️ NEW EPISODE 🏕️ What is "Camp"? In 1964, literary critic Susan Sontag investigated this question in her culture-defining essay "Notes on Camp". We discuss how the concept of Camp applies to Eurovision, other forms of pop culture, and our day-to-day lives. www.eurowhat.com/302
🏕️ NEW EPISODE 🏕️ What is "Camp"? In 1964, literary critic Susan Sontag investigated this question in her culture-defining essay "Notes on Camp". We discuss how the concept of Camp applies to Eurovision, other forms of pop culture, and our day-to-day lives. www.eurowhat.com/302
ICYMI: This season we kept finding ourselves watching clips of the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest from Dublin, Ireland. We invited friend of the show Ted Van Houten to join us in a rewatch of the full contest in all its Lite FM glory: www.patreon.com/euro...
House band at Programme 4 is playing L’amour est bleu? -M #EurovisionintheWild
🇮🇪 NEW PATREON EPISODE 🇮🇪 This season we kept finding ourselves watching clips of the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest from Dublin, Ireland. We invited friend of the show Ted 🧽🗿👖🆗 to join us in a rewatch of the full contest in all its Lite FM glory: www.patreon.com/euro...
🇮🇪 NEW PATREON EPISODE 🇮🇪 This season we kept finding ourselves watching clips of the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest from Dublin, Ireland. We invited friend of the show Ted 🧽🗿👖🆗 to join us in a rewatch of the full contest in all its Lite FM glory: www.patreon.com/euro...
ICYMI: Better late than never: let’s talk about Eurovision 2026. We’ll discuss what happened in Vienna, what this means for the Contest going forward, and share our post-confetti plans. Also: BULGARIA?! www.eurowhat.com/301
Last 15 Eurovision winners ranked by the number of times the title is sung: 1944 - 0 Running Scared - 1 Amar Pelos Dois - 1 Arcade - 1 Zitti e Buoni - 1 Rise Like a Phoenix - 5 The Code - 6 Tattoo - 7 Stefania - 8 Wasted Love - 9 Euphoria - 9 Only Teardrops - 12 Toy - 16 Heroes - 18 Bangaranga - 45
🏆🇧🇬 NEW EPISODE 🇧🇬🏆 Better late than never: let’s talk about Eurovision 2026. We’ll discuss what happened in Vienna, what this means for the Contest going forward, and share our post-confetti plans. Also: BULGARIA?! www.eurowhat.com/301