<blockquote>Eurovision Insight Podcast: Meet The Semi Final 2 Artists 
&#8230;with Dude Points (<a href="http://www.DudePoints.fun/">DudePoints.fun</a>).
Join Dude Points as she chats with some of the artists performing in Semi Final 2; featuring Australia’s Go-Jo, Montenegro’s Nina Žižić. Denmark’s Sissal, and a bonus interview with Germany’s Abor &amp; Tynna.</blockquote>
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Interviews with Australia, Montenegro, Denmark, and Germany.

Join Dude Points as she chats with some of the artists performing in Semi Final 2; featuring Australia’s Go-Jo, Montenegro’s Nina Žižić. Denmark’s Sissal, and a bonus interview with Germany’s Abor & Tynna. 
 
The ESC Insight team bring you the latest news from the world of the Eurovision Song Contest. Join us at www.escinsight.com.

Eurovision Insight Podcast: Meet The Semi Final 2 Artists

Fifteen artists took to the stage in Basel&#8217;s St. Jakobshalle. Only ten could qualify for Saturday night&#8217;s Grand Final. There&#8217;s lots to talk about, and not a lot of time to do so. Nevertheless, lets talk about the immediate highs and lows in the hour after the curtain came down.
<blockquote>Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 1 Review From Basel, Wednesday 14th May
Time to reflect on the tense and somewhat surprising first Semi Final in Basel. Dude Points sits down with Ewan Spence for today&#8217;s podcast where they discuss the accessibility of art, finding small moments to create magic, where Belgium saw red, where Portugal went right, and more&#8230;</blockquote>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;Time to reflect on the tense and somewhat surprising first Semi Final in Basel. Dude Points sits down with Ewan Spence for today's podcast where they discuss the accessibility of art, finding small moments to create magic, where Belgium saw red, where Portugal went right, and more...&lt;/p&gt;
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Who's through to Saturday, and why?

Time to reflect on the tense and somewhat surprising first Semi Final in Basel. Dude Points sits down with Ewan Spence for today's podcast where they discuss the accessibility of art, finding small moments to create magic, where Belgium saw red, where Portugal went right, and more... 
 
The ESC Insight team bring you the latest news from the world of the Eurovision Song Contest. Join us at www.escinsight.com.

Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 1 Review From Basel, Wednesday 14th May

With the move to 100 percent televoting in the Semi Finals, tonight is the night for 15 acts at the Eurovision Song Contest. Ten will qualify for Saturday&#8217;s Grand Final, for the other five this will be the end of their competitive journey. What can we expect to see tonight, who should be worried, and what else can we expect beyond or fifteen? Join us on the podcast to find out.
<blockquote>Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 1 Preview From Basel, Tuesday 13th May
Dude Points is joined by Samantha Ross and Lisa-Jayne Lewis to preview Semi Final One. They discuss tough guys and toxic masculinity, the songs that surprised with their staging, the missed opportunities we spotted, and our absolute, unabashed love for Albania.
We had so much to talk about we didn&#8217;t even get around to mentioning Sweden!
</blockquote>
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As tonight's Semi Final approaches, let's talk about what to expect.

Dude Points is joined by Samantha Ross and Lisa-Jayne Lewis to preview Semi Final One. They discuss tough guys and toxic masculinity, the songs that surprised with their staging, the missed opportunities we spotted, and our absolute, unabashed love for Albania. 
 
We had so much to talk about we didn't even get around to mentioning Sweden!

Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 1 Preview From Basel, Tuesday 13th May

<blockquote>Eurovision Insight Podcast: Meet The Semi Final 1 Artists 
&#8230;with Dude Points (<a href="http://www.DudePoints.fun/">DudePoints.fun</a>).
Join Dude Points as she chats with some of the artists performing in Semi Final 1; featuring Portugal&#8217;s Napa, Norway&#8217;s Kyle Alessandro, Croatia&#8217;s Marko Bošnjak, and a bonus interview with the United Kingdom&#8217;s Remember Monday.</blockquote>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;Join Dude Points as she chats with some of the artists performing in Semi Final 1; featuring Portugal's Napa, Norway's Kyle Alessandro, Croatia's Marko Bošnjak, and a bonus interview with the United Kingdom's Remember Monday.&lt;/p&gt;
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With Portugal, Norway, Croatia, and the United Kingdom.

Join Dude Points as she chats with some of the artists performing in Semi Final 1; featuring Portugal's Napa, Norway's Kyle Alessandro, Croatia's Marko Bošnjak, and a bonus interview with the United Kingdom's Remember Monday. 
 
The ESC Insight team bring you the latest news from the world of the Eurovision Song Contest. Join us at www.escinsight.com.

Eurovision Insight Podcast: Meet The Semi Final Artists

As the team pack their bags and begin their journeys to Basel, some of us jumped on a podcast to put our fortune-telling abilities to the test.
<blockquote>Eurovision Insight Podcast: One Last Round Of Predictions For Basel 2025
Fin Ross Russell, Dude Points, Martin Bishop and Anton Rasegård sit down to make some predictions ahead of Eurovision 2025 in Basel. Which slow songs will cut through the noise? Whose path to qualifying is linked to being &#8220;straight man music&#8221;? Who is their surprise unanimous prediction to win the whole thing?
</blockquote>
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Predictions on the Eurovision 2025 qualifiers, success, and overall winner.

As the team pack their bags and begin their journeys to Basel, some of us jumped on a podcast to put our fortune-telling abilities to the test. 
 
Fin Ross Russell, Dude Points, Martin Bishop and Anton Rasegård sit down to make some predictions ahead of Eurovision 2025 in Basel. Which slow songs will cut through the noise? Whose path to qualifying is linked to being "straight man music"? Who is their surprise unanimous prediction to win the whole thing? 
 
The ESC Insight team bring you the latest news from the world of the Eurovision Song Contest. Join us at www.escinsight.com.

Eurovision Insight Podcast: One Last Round Of Predictions For Basel 2025

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