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The One With The Neverending Smooch (1957)

Think About Eurovision
Think About Eurovision
Episode • Aug 11, 2020 • 1h 12m

The 1957 Eurovision Song Contest

A major source of explanations to what the hell is going on

Schoepen was apparently a last minute stand in and only rehearsed it once

Warbling water whistle

It's A Small World ride

Recency Bias

Snow White getting forest animals to do her chores for her

Malta - Eurovision 2014

The top 100 songs of 1957

Fernsprecher is the German for telephone, although they do use "telefon" and a mobile phone is called a "handy"

From Bakelite telephones to this. Props can make a song memorable

Lys Assia's 1956 winning entry

Email from Eurovision

Celine Dion - Ashes music video for Deadpool 2

1998 Contest

Psychics are lying to you, here's conjuring legend, James Randi, talking about homeopathy, quackery and fraud

Shirley Ghostman showing you how to perfect comedy psychics

Lemon nailed Jojo Siwa

Jim "The Hammer" Shapiro's slightly aggressive adverts

The Apology Act (which sounds like a Hallmark Movies title)

The average Brit says ‘sorry’ around eight times per day

BOA on why her lip sync was low energy

Come From Away at the Royal Variety Show

A great example of a Newfoundland accent (his accent is very Irish influenced rather than West Country UK)

Brighton during the heatwave

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