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Song and Dance

by Michael

Come join 2 Americans talk about all things Eurovision. One is a hardcore fan who's been watching Eurovision for the past 10 years and the other is a casual fan who has to be reminded when the ESC actually starts

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Episodes

  1. ASC Artists Series: Jonah Prill from Montana returns

    Montana's own Jonah Prill joins the podcast once again to talk about his experience in the 2nd heat of the American Song Contest and how it was going up against legendary artists like Macy Gray. Also the most important question what was he doing with his hands during his performance on the live...

  2. ASC Artists Series: Sweet taboo from California

    The first host state for the American Song Contest. Sweet Taboo representing, the Golden Sate, California joins the podcast. The girls tells us more about their song "The Keys to the Kingdom" and how this girl group get started and how they were selected for the show. Sweet Taboo is going to be…

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  3. ASC Artists Series: Stela Cole from Georgia

    Stela Cole representing, the Peach State, Georgia joins the podcast. Stele tells us more about her song "DIY" and how she went from bring a soccer player to a career as a singer. Stela is going to be in the 4th heat on the American Song Contest with the song "DIY" Stela's social media: Youtube:...

  4. ASC Artists Series: Las Marias from Arizona

    We got them! The twins from the Grand Canyon State and our home state, Las Marias. They speak about how they got started in their family's restaurant and having to go to school by crossing the US/Mexico border everyday and more. They also tell us about their song De La Finikera and how it tells...

  5. ASC Artists Series: Savannah Keyes from Utah

    Savannah Keyes representing the Beehive State, Utah joins the podcast. Savannah tells us about her song Sad Girl and how it felt having a song already on tv before the contest. Savannah is going to be in the 4th heat on the American Song Contest with the song "Sad Girl" Follow on her social…

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  6. ASC Artists Series: Ni/Co from Alabama

    Ni/Co representing Alabama joins the podcast before their live show. They tell us about their start playing shows for colleges to being on the American Song Contest. Ni/Co is going to be in the 3rd heat on the American Song Contest with the song "The Difference"

  7. ASC Artists Series: Riker Lynch from Colorado

    Riker Lynch representing Colorado joins the podcast. He gives us the details of how NBC selected him and his start from his family band R5 to his career as a solo artist. Riker is going to be in the 3rd heat on the American Song Contest with the song "Feel the love” You can find him on: YouTube,...

  8. ASC Artists Series: King Kyote and Chole Fredericks join the pod before their live show

    In this special episode 2 artists join the podcast after their rehearsal before their live show. King Kyote, from Maine, and Chole Fredericks from North Dakota give us a preview of their songs and their thoughts on the first episode of ASC. Give them some love and follow them here: Chole...

  9. It's interview season. Another fan interview

    Jo joins to the podcast talk about about his love for Eurovision and what he thinks about ASC and the first episode.

  10. ASC Artist Series: Interview with Almira Zaky from Virginia

    This Indonesian 24 year old singer/songwriter is representing Virginia on ASC in the second show on March 28. You can find Almira Spotify, Twitter, Youtube, and Instagram under Almira Zaky

  11. ASC Artist Series: Interview with AleXa from Oklahoma

    Winner of 4 awards and a big favorite to win the American Song Contest. AleXa joins the Song and Dance podcast.

  12. ASC is finally here + fan interview

    This is the day we all been waiting for the past 2 years. It's the American Song Contest!! and we have actual songs!!!!!! Plus we have an ESC fan interview to round out the show.

  13. Interview with Jonah Prill (Montana) from the American Song Contest

    We had a big opportunity to interview an artist from the first ever American Song Contest. The fans are naming him the heartthrob of the contest. Jonah Prill, representing Montana, joins the podcast and tells us about his career in music and more about the contest and reveals the title of his…

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  14. 3 countries = busy weekend

    France, Germany, and Denmark all picked their songs this past weekend. Along with Sweden giving away their final 4 spots for the final. Michael and Rachel give their views on the 3 songs that are going to Eurovision and the top 3 favorites to win Melodifestivalen. Also give some insight on the...

  15. National Final Season has started

    A break from the 80s. Michael and Rachel caught up on Melodi Grand Prix 2022 as we head into the bulk of the national final season

  16. Luxemburg's last win please come back 1983

    Another one from the archives. 1983 the first time Germany hosted and the last time Luxemburg won. Don't worry we also reviewed Turkey's entry "Opera" one of the greatest songs from Turkey

  17. New Series: The 80s.....Well most of it...1982

    We are back. Rejoice. Over the past few months we watched all of the 80s some of it for the first time. Some files were lost due to technical difficulties. But 1982 from Harrogate survived. Enjoy! Can't wait to post more of the surviving episodes

  18. Eurovision 2021: All Good Things Must to Come to An End

    The day we never thought was to come The 2021 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final. Michael and Rachel review the results from the final and the semi finals. Congrats to Italy. See you in Rome(?) maybe

  19. It's finally here! Eurovision 2021 the semis and a preview of the Final

    It's been 84......no wait it's been 2 years but it feels like 84 years. The Eurovision Song Contest is finally back!!! Michael and Rachel give a review both semi finals and a short preview of the final.

  20. The second semi final: A Preview

    Michael and Rachel are back with a preview of the second semi final of the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. A lot artists from last year are here for revenge. Will the new kids stand a chance?

  21. The first semi final: A Preview

    After some technical difficulties Michael and Rachel are back with a preview of the first semi final of the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest. Will the returning artists have better songs or will the new kids outshine them all. Listen and find out

  22. So Close Yet So Far pt 2

    Michael and Rachel are back and are looking at all the songs that got second place in their national final. 15 songs and 2 honorable mentions so many songs and so little time that we had to spilt this up into 2 parts. This is part 2

  23. So Close Yet So Far pt 1

    Michael and Rachel are back and are looking at all the songs that got second place in their national final. 15 songs and 2 honorable mentions so many songs and so little time that we had to spilt this up into 2 parts The second part should be released next week

  24. Now all the countries are ready and entered the chat*

    *Belarus and North Macedonia pending This week Michael and Rachel take a look at the Final of Melodifestivalen and hear a preview of the UK's and San Marino's song. Keep a look out for the next episode where they hear all the songs that came in 2nd in their national final

  25. So many countries are entering the chat.

    After 6 long weeks Norway has chosen their fighter. Congrats to TIX with Fallen Angels. On the other hand Sweden is making us wait a couple of weeks more. Also in this episode we get a preview of Ireland's and Cyprus' songs for ESC 2021

  26. Sweden starts off weak and Norway gets serious

    *Note this episode was recorded the day before the wildcard round for Norway's Melodi Grand Prix* Michael and Rachel discus how Sweden has had a disappointing start to Mello Fest and they review the 4th and mainly the 5th semi finals of MGP. With the Final coming up next week they take extra time...

  27. The one where France stole the podcast

    In this episode we look at the third semi final of Melodi Grand Prix and we can't forget about Raylee. But all of this doesn't compare to the talk about France. Rachel and mostly Michael try to plan what France can do in their performance and their music video

  28. Junior Eurovision 2020: A Review

    Now that France won can we "imagine" that they are going to care in Rotterdam? It was a COVID contest will we see something similar for 2021? All those questions and more will be discussed in this episode. Also a review of the 2020 JESC.

  29. Junior Eurovision 2020: A preview

    Just in time JESC 2020. Michael and Rachel take a look at this year's countries. All 12 of them!!! If you haven't follow the show on Twitter we will be live tweeting the show. Follow @songdancepod

  30. Junior Eurovision 2009: A song about a football team or a song in an imaginary language

    The marathon of past JESC continues. In the episode we explore the 2009 JESC. Find out why Michael has a dislike of Armenia's song and how Rachel thinks all countries should song in an imaginary language Join in on the fun by following us on Twitter: @SongdancePod

  31. Junior Eurovision 2007: A Popcast

    Junior Eurovision is around the corner.. So old JESC shows on the ticket. In this episode Michael and Rachel talk about the 2007 Junior Eurovision and as a bonus they also watched the documentary on the contest.

  32. ESC 1980...the musical?

    What's another year? That is the question Michael and Rachel ask every Sunday when they watch another year of Eurovision. Join the hosts as we travel thru time to relive the 25th contest in the Hague. Could we place those year's songs in a musical? listen to find out

  33. Let 85 Swing!

    In this episode we drive into the wonderful year of 1985. It was a cold May night in Sweden where Norway won their first ever contest. Michael and Rachel take you back to that night as they remember iconic songs such Turkey's song Didai didai dai. Follow us on twitter @songdancepod

  34. Special Episode: the EuroWhat? interview

    Two episodes in two weeks?! We got you. In this special episode Michael interviews the hosts of the EuroWhat? podcast. How can America ruin the American Song Contest and what country they would be the head of delegation for. All this and more in this special episode of the Song and Dance podcast…

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  35. We're flying the flag in 2007

    It's 2007 and we are flying the flag for you. Revisit epic keyboard solos and of course vampires from Switzerland. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ydRhwnwk-s

  36. Project Restart: The story of Fire saga

    We are back! The song and dance podcast has a personal studio. Before we start our project restart and we have to talk about Netflix's Eurovision Movie the Story of Fire saga. From Ja Ja Ding Dong to Double Trouble we talk about it all. Big thanks to Chirs OG for the voiceover

  37. The Big 5 and the Netherlands. *the final episode for now*

    This is it! Our final review episode for now. Is the UK good and how France's song compare Estonia? Is it as cringe-worthy? Also this will be the last episode for now. With the pandemic and stay-at-home orders we can't record as we use to and we don't have the equipment to record at home we hope...

  38. The Second Half of the Second Semi Final

    In this episode we review the second half of the Second Semi final......well at least what was the second semi final. Just in time for Eurovision Week. Stay tune for our review for the Big 5 and the Netherlands on Friday Get in touch: [email protected]

  39. The First Half of the Second Semi Final

    In this episode we review the first half of the Second Semi final......well at least what was the second semi final. Just in time for Eurovision Week. Stay tune for the second half on Wednesday and our review for the Big 5 and the Netherlands on Friday Get in touch: [email protected]

  40. (we are finally back!!) It's the second half of the First semi final

    It's been a minute. Yes we know Eurovision 2020 has been canceled. But the music is still here and we want to entertain you somehow if you are in lockdown. In this episode we review the countries that supposed to be in the 2nd half of the first semi and two extra countries that we did not get to…

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  41. First half of the first semi final preview show*

    Michael needs to get these episodes out earlier. Anyway its time for the preview show. We take a look at the first semi final. The countries included in this episode are Australia, Belarus, Ireland, Lithuania, Slovenia, and Sweden. Don't forget we also have dramatic readings of the songs by…

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  42. Norway, Sweden, and Denmark! OH MY!!

    After some technical difficulties we are back! Michael and Rachel go back review MGP Norway and the semi finals of Melodifestivalen. They also preview the grand final and the second round of Melfest. Denmark get a little love in the episode as well

  43. National Final Season is Starting: MGP Edition

    After a short hiatus we are back. In this episode Rachel and Michael review Melodi Grand Prix 2020 (Norway's national final) Have we heard the winner of the show yet? Listen now to find out the answer and to listen to 3 thing you need to know, top headlines from the Eurovision world. There is…

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  44. The Fall of the UK in Eurovision

    In this episode Michael and Rachel asks the question of why the UK has fallen from the top 10 to the bottom 5 in Eurovision. Also don't miss 3 things you need to know, headlines from the past 2 weeks in the Eurovision world. The link dump: How to win Eurovision(BBC):https://youtu.be/Gznfeyfhv_g…

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  45. Junior Eurovision 2019, Poland: The Review

    Now new and improved. We had the preview now join Michael and Rachel as they review the live show of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019. Watch the music videos of the participating countries here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okG6yNKaS1g&list=PLws1OoB9I0zsk9aTK3GwRo0F3rkxxpVgc

  46. Previewing the 2019 Junior Eurovision Song Contest

    The first episode of the Song and Dance podcast. Join Michael and Rachel as we preview all the songs from the 2019 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Watch the recap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E-UcmO0Kz4

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Come join 2 Americans talk about all things Eurovision. One is a hardcore fan who's been watching Eurovision for the past 10 years and the other is a casual fan who has to be reminded when the ESC actually starts

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Michael

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Come join 2 Americans talk about all things Eurovision. One is a hardcore fan who's been watching Eurovision for the past 10 years and the other is a casual fan who has to be reminded when the ESC actually starts

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