The Euro Den

Den master Joseph Mendy has watched the grand final whilst at his little brother's christening last Saturday, but has also had to deal with his Final Major Project at college as well as a busy life with errands at home. Eventually he has now found time to open the den for the end of season review. In this feature length episode, he starts with the latest from Junior Eurovision before he talks abou...

The big day is upon us. The stakes couldn't be any higher for the 25 countries involved in the grand final of Eurovision 2026. Joseph Mendy looks ahead to tonight's final combat with a look at the running order, sharing his personal ranking & the community rankings. There is also a prediction, followed by the press & audience polls and he touches upon some of the spokespersons that will pop up in...

Last night, Semi-Final 2 saw the completion of Semi-Final 2 and it will be recapped by den master Joseph Mendy in this episode of the Euro Den with a run down of results & a reflection on his prediction. Also included in this episode is an update on Eurovision Asia & the confirmed host country for Junior Eurovision 2026. Recorded on Friday 15th May. All information correct at the time of recording...

10 finalists were chosen after Tuesday's Semi-Final 1 to advance to Saturday's final. Tonight, 10 more countries will join them as Semi-Final 2 looms. Joseph Mendy looks ahead to the 2nd of this week's live shows with a look at the running order of countries competing. As well as that, he talks rankings, predictions & a peek at the audience & press polls. Link to Eurofan Voice Survey: https://surv...

The Eurovision Song Contest 2026, the 70th anniversary edition is officially underway. It's reflection time for Semi-Final 1 as Joseph Mendy recaps the show & the 10 countries that have made it to Saturday's all-important live final. He also reflects on how his first prediction went. Recorded on Wednesday 13th May Voiceovers created on ElevenLabs Follow us on our Instagram page: @euroden_pod: http...

Eurovision Week is upon us & our den master Joseph Mendy has opened the doors to The Euro Den for the next 6 days. Today, the spotlight zeroes in on Semi-Final 1, which is set to go down this evening. He runs down the countries performing, reveals his 10 personal qualifiers & looks at the community's qualifiers. Joseph will also be running down some stats relating qualification for tonight's perfo...

The very first contestant for Junior Eurovision 2026 has been confirmed & Joseph Mendy will be telling all about the year's first young hopeful in this episode of The Euro Den, but not before he looks at various poll results & stats on the eve of Eurovision week. There's also the small matter of his final ranking plus the community rankings too. Shout out to Eurovoix, Wiwibloggs & ESC Ben. Eurovoi...

There's a new mascot for Eurovision 2026 as we meet Auri. That's not the only thing that's on the itinerary today. Joseph Mendy will also be introducing the green room host for this year as well as sharing a guide of what is happening in and around Vienna during Eurovision week. (which is literally next week, btw. Crazy to believe, but true) He also talks about the stage& green room design for the...

Happy Easter everyone. Our Easter Egg loving den master, Joseph Mendy has brought along a basket full of tidbits to share with you all as the Eurovision Song Contest is officially coming to Asia. He talks about how it finally came together, where it's taking place & who's currently on the roster to compete. There's also a look at the running order for the 2 semi-finals, the interval & opening acts...

All the national finals are done, the internal selections have happened & every single song for Eurovision 2026 & in today's programme, den master Joseph Mendy will be recapping the last acts & songs to be released into the open. This particular episode also sees Joseph reveal his ranking for the first time as well as the community rankings in 4 different apps. All that, plus where hosts Austria w...

Last week saw some Friday fun in Lithuania, a Super Saturday across the continent & the announcement of Australia's act. A lot for our den master, Joseph Mendy to sink his teeth into in this bumper, feature-length edition of the Euro Den. He recaps all the happenings from the weekend & looks ahead to this final week of national final season, along with any small pieces of information that came abo...

A big decision on Friday, followed by a big Super Saturday, but before den master Joseph Mendy looks ahead, he looks back to the events of Austria's national final on Friday & the results of last Saturday's heats. Link to ESC Plus Live: https://www.esc-plus.com/live/ Recorded on Sunday 22nd, Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th February. Follow us on our Instagram page: @euroden_pod: https://www.instagram.c...

7 new entries have been shoehorned into the Vienna 2026 playlist as Joseph Mendy breaks down who Estonia, Denmark, Latvia, Croatia & Greece chose at the weekend, as well as the chosen acts for the United Kingdom & Belgium. Also on the way, the latest from Lithuania & Sweden, looking ahead to Austria's national final, Portugal starting their selection as well as an update on Luxembourg's entry & th...

Having fallen ill last weekend, Joseph Mendy is back fighting fit to open up the Euro Den once again. He'll be looking at the results of the last 2 weeks of shows, including Bulgaria & Ukraine's chosen artists & the latest finalists in Latvia, Lithuania & Sweden. There will also be a look at a busy week ahead as Croatia, Denmark, Estonia & Greece select for Eurovision. Link to ESC Plus Live: https...

Luxembourg has it's entry, Lithuania has it's first finalists & wildcard contender & the finalists for Bulgaria are ready to go. It's also go time for Latvia & Sweden, the hosts of Eurovision 2026 have been revealed as have the icons joining the tour. A lot for our den master, Joseph Mendy to sink into in the latest Euro Den episode. Link to ESC Plus Live: https://www.esc-plus.com/live/ Link to ES...

Joseph Mendy is back in the host chair again for another trip to the Euro Den. He runs through the results of last Saturday's finals, gives a rundown of another 2 artists from Tuesday & looks ahead to tonight's selection shows. Recorded on Saturday 24th January The podcast now has an Instagram page. Follow us @euroden_pod: https://www.instagram.com/euroden_pod?igsh=dXphbDlmcjRyOWx6&utm_source=qr O...

It's time for some national final action. Joseph Mendy looks ahead to Moldova & Malta's finals as they choose their entries for Vienna 2026. Also on the agenda is Georgia's selected act & news of a Eurovision tour. Recorded on Saturday 17th January The podcast now has an Instagram page. Follow us @euroden_pod: https://www.instagram.com/euroden_pod?igsh=dXphbDlmcjRyOWx6&utm_source=qr Opening Theme:...

The first Euro Den episode of 2026 is finally here. Joseph Mendy runs through the results of the 2025 ESC Top 250. Not only that, but he also looks at the Eurovision 2025 awards & begins further looking ahead to 2026 with the National Final calendar & the results of the semi-final draw. Recorded on Sunday 11th & Monday 12th January. The podcast now has an Instagram page. Follow us @euroden_pod: ht...

A brand new Junior Eurovision Song Contest champion emerged in Tbilisi, Georgia, we now know how many countries will be make the pilgrimage to Vienna for Eurovision's 70th anniversary in 2026 & a lowdown on the history of a chart rundown known as the ESC Top 250. Joseph Mendy runs it all down in this, the last Euro Den episode of the year before Christmas. This episode was recorded on Tuesday 23rd...

Did you know that the Eurovision Song Contest has a little brother? Well, believe it or not, there is a Eurovision Song Contest for children & our den master, Joseph Mendy is gonna explain all about the history of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest and looks at this year's young runners & riders. Also on the agenda is a look at some of the details that are known so far regarding the 70th Anniversa...

The doors of the Euro Den have flung open for episode 2 of this new podcast that explores anything & everything regarding the Eurovision Song Contest. In this particular episode, Joseph Mendy takes a look at the evolution of the Eurovision Song Contest voting system from jurors giving set points to the familiar 1-8, 10 & 12 points system. Later on, he also looks at the countries that have won the...

As a new Eurovision season begins, a brand new Eurovision podcast debuts. This is the very first episode of The Euro Den. Join den master & host, Joseph Mendy as he explains why 1st September marks the start of a "Eurovision New Year" for many in the Eurovision world. He also talks about how he became a Eurovision fan & also explains how Eurovision works & how the contest has evolved. The podcast...

Welcome to The Euro Den: a brand new podcast focusing on everything about the world of the biggest & most popular music competition in the world: the Eurovision Song Contest. Get comfortable & cosy with den master & host, Joseph Mendy for chats about Eurovision, Junior Eurovision & national selections, including some rankings here & there. Opening Theme: Roots by Tobu. Provided by NCS (Non Copyrig...