Learning Swedish the ESCtips way: Lesson One
It’s now a mere matter of weeks until the whole shebang kicks off in Malmö. Indeed, I’m sure some of our readers will be going to the Contest. Of course, we at ESCtips will be there, in the form of...
View ArticleLearning Swedish the ESCtips way: Lesson Two
The first lesson dealt with making friends. However, there will inevitably be times where you will need to express frustration. A frequent source of frustration for newcomers to Sweden is their alcohol...
View ArticleSweden’s Lovely Horse?
In the “A Song For Europe” episode of the wonderful Irish sitcom Father Ted, Father Ted Crilly and Father Dougal McGuire are somehow persuaded to enter the Irish selection for Eurovision by their...
View ArticleESCtips Says: Outsource ESC vote counting to Azerbaijan
Over the last few months, we at ESCtips have come up with a number of suggestions to improve the Eurovision voting process. News this week from Azerbaijan points to another way to make the process far...
View ArticleOur Predictions For 2014
Most publications, whatever their theme, have published lists of predictions for the coming year in a variety of fields. We’re no different here at ESCtips. ScandieAndy has dusted off his crystal ball...
View ArticleEurovision: Speedo Dancing Man – Greek Parody
You can probably tell it’s all quiet on the Eurovision news front! Here’s something I had a giggle at last night… Make sure you follow the ESCtips FaceBook & Twitter accounts!
View ArticleLatvia: Riga Beaver Highlights
If you missed Latvia’s Supernova national final, don’t worry, you can see the winner by clicking here. For those of you who enjoy the darker side of Eurovision, Latvia delivered the highlight of the...
View ArticleGreece: Farting Tears Misheard Lyrics
It has been a long time since we indulged in Eva Boto’s misheard severed bow and Željko you cheat lyrics. But ESCtips brings you the next big thing… Maria Elena Kiriakou’s One Last Breath has a simple,...
View ArticleNetherlands Eurovision 2015 Downfall Parody
Hitler discovers Hans Pannecoucke has murdered Trijntje’s song… Make sure you follow the ESCtips FaceBook & Twitter accounts!
View ArticleEBU Appoints New Event Supervisor
With over 15-years at the helm of FIFA, the EBU has opted for experience and continuity in appointing disgraced FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, as their new Eurovision Event Supervisor. Sietse Bakker...
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