#2: What is “Europe”?

On this week’s episode of the EuroWhat Podcast we discuss what “Europe” is (note the air quotes), get acquainted with this year’s hostesses, get caught up with some of the selection processes and look forward to others.  Show Notes What is Europe? (1:36) * Eurovision hosts (6:33) – Announcement from Eurovision.tv * Selection Updates (11:30) * Lithuania * Switzerland * Czech Republic * Belarus – Shenanigans reported by Wiwiblogs * Norway * Armenia * What selections are we looking forward to? (40:05)

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The EuroWhat? features Mike McComb, Ben Smith, and guests from around the internet trying to make sense of the Eurovision Song Contest. From December to May, we dissect the entries competing to become Europe's favorite song. During the off season, we dive into Eurovision history and try to make connections with American pop culture. You can find us at http://eurowhat.com