Episode 223: Encarta

The EuroWhat? Podcast: Eurovision News & Reviews

We kick off Eurovision 2024 Review Season with our special guest Sam Gavin! We discuss the entries from Slovenia, Ireland, Luxembourg, Ukraine, and Finland as well as reminisce about My Neighbor Totoro, pre-internet software, and cringe content from back in the day.

Encarta Summary

• Welcome, Sam Gavin! (0:46)
• 🇸🇮 Slovenia - Raiven - "Veronika" 🧝‍♀️ (3:59)
• 🇮🇪 Ireland - Bambie Thug - "Doomsday Blue" 😱 (11:04)
• 🇱🇺 Luxembourg - Tali - "Fighter" 🤺 (19:01)
• 🇺🇦 Ukraine - alyona alyona & Jerry Heil - "Teresa & Maria" 📿 (23:58)
• 🇫🇮 Finland - Windows95Man - "No Rules!" 🚫 (32:44)
• Final Thoughts (46:07)

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