JOY Eurovision
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Join the JOYEurovision team for all the Eurovision news, views and reviews
Latest episodes
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53 min
Previewing the second half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026
The kids have been rehearsing, their parents have paced all of the hallways at Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre in Ta’ Qali, and it’s nearly time for the children of Europe to stay…
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52 min
Previewing the first half of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026
The kids are back. And we’re pretty excited. Michael and Io preview the first half of this year’s Junior Eurovision hopefuls, all trying to win big in Malta. Who’s going all Libera…
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55 min
SPECIAL: JOY Radiothon 2026 - Celebrate with JOY (babbleVISION pt 2)
It’s that time of the year when JOY asks for your support to remain being out, loud and proud – JOY Radiothon. This year, we’re mixing it up with JOY by combining JOYEurovision and…
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55 min
SPECIAL: JOY Radiothon 2026 - Sing with JOY (babbleVISION pt 1)
It’s that time of the year when JOY asks for your support to remain being out, loud and proud – JOY Radiothon. This year, we’re mixing it up with JOY by combining JOYEurovision and…
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58 min
Raise a glass: It's time to say goodbye to Eurovision 2026 [Season Final]
And that’s a wrap for 2026. Five months of music, laughter, tears and frustrations have come to this – a night out at Euroclub! Michael and Bryan let their hair down to dance to so…
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52 min
BANGAWINNA!: Celebrating Bulgaria's 2026 Eurovision win
After a nail-biting voting sequence, the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest found its winner. In this penultimate show for the season, we celebrate DARA’s win for Bulgaria…
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53 min
Previewing the Eurovision 2026 Grand Final
The big dance is finally here. Who will get the big glass trophy for 2026? We’re soon to find out. Michael and Bryan preview the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final live from…
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56 min
Previewing the second half of Eurovision 2026 Semi Final 2
JOY’s in Vienna, and it’s perfect timing too! With the Second Semi on its way, it’s time to finish previewing it. Michael and Bryan share their thoughts live from Vienna. You may t…
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18 min
Vienna Calling: Meeting Luxembourg's Eva Marija
The plants have brought Eva Marija to Vienna, via Luxembourg, and we’re pleased to see some nature blossoming on the Eurovision stage. Michael dives into language, studying and Slo…
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12 min
Vienna Calling: Meeting Switzerland's Veronica Fusaro
She’s a big deal in Switzerland, and finally Veronica Fusaro is going to be a big deal on the Eurovision stage. Michael caught up with Veronica for a quick coffee and chat about Ca…
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24 min
Vienna Calling: Meeting Norway's JONAS LOVV
Norway is sending a touch of pop rock to Eurovision this year, thanks to moustached and tattooed wonder JONAS LOVV. Michael met Jonas to talk about moustaches and fashion, along wi…
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11 min
Vienna Calling: Meeting Belgium's ESSYLA
Australia and Belgium are similar in some respects, but when it comes to winter weather, we can’t be more opposite. That’s no problem for ESSYLA though, who’s dancing her way acros…
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14 min
Vienna Calling: Meeting Lithuania's Lion Ceccah
From Tomas to Alen Chicco to Lion Ceccah, this Lithuanian performer has done a lot. But now, the out and proud Lion is ready to send a message via the Eurovision stage. Michael met…
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11 min
Vienna Calling: Meeting Sweden's FELICIA
She’s broken free of the pink balaclava, and now FELICIA is doing it for herself. Michael caught up with Sweden’s Eurovision hopeful ahead of the first Semi Final. They talked abou…
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51 min
Previewing the first half of Eurovision 2026 Semi Final 2
We’re getting closer and closer to the 2026 Eurovision Grand Final, but first, there’s another semi to get to. Michael and Bryan fire up the satellite to run through the first half…
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10 min
Vienna 2026: Catching up with Australia's darling, Delta Goodrem
Eleven years after we sent Aussie superstar (and reality TV alum) Guy Sebastian to Vienna, Australia is sending another favourite to do us proud at Eurovision. Michael caught up wi…
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56 min
Previewing the second half of Eurovision Song Contest 2026 Semi Final 1
The first Eurovision Semi Final started with a bang, but does the back half of the show pack the same punch? Michael and Jack run through the latter half of the first semi, and fin…
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51 min
Previewing the first half of Eurovision Song Contest 2026 Semi Final 1
It’s time to jump into Eurovision proper as we preview this year’s semi finals. Michael, Bryan and Keith listen to the songs in the first half of Eurovision Semi Final 1, and share…
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29 min
Getting close: Reviewing Serbia's Pesma za Evroviziju '26
It’s the home of big ballads, fun stringed instruments and turbofolk – and it has one of the most interesting national finals of 2026. Serbia delivered Pesma za Evroviziju (aka PzE…
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30 min
Bring it on: Reviewing Sing For Greece 2026
It was great that Greece finally decided to do their Eurovision national final. Not only did Sing For Greece deliver hours of truly Greek tunes, but also delivered us Akylas for Vi…