tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post9220537256666914462..comments2024-03-29T01:13:03.267+00:00Comments on Give 'em the old Razzle Dazzle: History repeating...Jonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15501010362663971583noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-20875172711250801002019-05-24T06:51:50.403+00:002019-05-24T06:51:50.403+00:00We liked that one, too - but as you say, a bit &qu...We liked that one, too - but as you say, a bit "cutesy".<br /><br />Can't imagine Madge doing a cover of it. JxJonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15501010362663971583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-25952805066250743062019-05-24T06:43:16.166+00:002019-05-24T06:43:16.166+00:00I still like the Denmark entry, and the big chair....I still like the Denmark entry, and the big chair.... yeah, I know it was cutesy, and circa 1990, BUT...<br />Yes, the Madonna interlude was odd!<br />SxMs Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449626572478125088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-45303330543382041812019-05-22T19:12:51.725+00:002019-05-22T19:12:51.725+00:00Ah - the joyful combination of copious quantities ...Ah - the joyful combination of copious quantities of alcohol, bizarre food combinations and a helluva lot of shouting "rubbish!" at the telly does tend to take it out of one...<br /><br />Good songs at Eurovision are always few and far between, as we well know. But we wouldn't be without this "season calendar" highlight - it was a hoot! JxJonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15501010362663971583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-9146466054988429152019-05-22T18:49:39.458+00:002019-05-22T18:49:39.458+00:00A fabluous party indeed. Only just recovered now ...A fabluous party indeed. Only just recovered now and The History Boy is still struggling ;-). Roll on next year and perhaps (if its not too much to hope for) some good songs? xxxHilshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03279405549276718913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-62216888800895489482019-05-21T21:07:40.020+00:002019-05-21T21:07:40.020+00:00Well, traditionally "Eurovision" is not ...Well, traditionally "Eurovision" is not actually just "European" - it's a broadcasting network that encompasses a lot of countries around the Mediterranean (including Turkey, Israel, Morocco, Algeria, Jordan, Libya, Egypt, Tunisia and Lebanon) and beyond (Azerbaijan's hardly Europe, either). Australia got in only a few years ago because it has a huge fanbase there (and presumably, your TV networks pay for the privilege).<br /><br />It was a fab party indeed! JxJonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15501010362663971583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-1292042055911242019-05-21T19:41:19.884+00:002019-05-21T19:41:19.884+00:00Right then! No need to read any other reviews. Any...Right then! No need to read any other reviews. Anyway, I'm still flumoxxxxed trying to work out how Australia and Israel can be in Europe.All this and the Federal Election...<br />Looks like a proper party, though. dinahmowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00052642938090553088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-58560850153326951782019-05-21T18:08:53.473+00:002019-05-21T18:08:53.473+00:00"Too good for Eurovision" - very true. T..."Too good for Eurovision" - very true. The winning pile of sentimental old schlock was far more what we're used to these days...<br /><br />Madge was definitely not on best form. We felt a bit let-down, after all the hype. JxJonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15501010362663971583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-19150325003128340952019-05-21T14:16:25.781+00:002019-05-21T14:16:25.781+00:00That's the first time I've heard Norway...That's the first time I've heard Norway's entry it was far too good for Eurovision.<br /><br />What Mr P said about Madonna. Poor old lass, she was really struggling.Mitzi https://www.blogger.com/profile/01416789788174823493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-26021709471730786242019-05-21T09:01:33.870+00:002019-05-21T09:01:33.870+00:00Either that or regain her instinct for entertainme...Either that or regain her instinct for entertainment - someone obviously thought that recreating <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVgE45ZYTfw" rel="nofollow">her brilliant Met Gala performance</a> would be a good idea for a two-song PA in Tel Aviv when, given the audience and atmosphere, the <em>Material Girl</em> "Marilyn" number or something queeny like <em>Vogue</em> would have worked far better. Them's my thoughts, anyhow. JxJonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15501010362663971583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492341927226769948.post-10533654909934282642019-05-21T07:52:35.750+00:002019-05-21T07:52:35.750+00:00Give it up Madge. Time to practice looking gracef...Give it up Madge. Time to practice looking gracefully regal from the sidelines.mrpeeneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13361948301941861890noreply@blogger.com