With around 250 entries on the Reddit post for the 2022 Eurovision Iceberg, we take a look at some of the stories we missed (or skipped) in this year's Contest.

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• The Eurovision 2022 iceberg (14/05/2022) | Reddit
• [22/06/17] THE EUROVISION 2022 ICEBERG EXPLAINED - Google Docs
• Sam Ryder Illuminati(?) | Twitter
• SUPER MARIO 2 HIDDEN TRUTHS REVEALED!!!! 2012 - YouTube
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• HOW TO GET ALL 10 *FREE* ITEMS GUCCI ACHILLE LAURO SUPERSTAR EVENT IN ROBLOX - YouTube
• What Charli XCX’s Roblox Concert Reveals About the Future of the Music Industry | Pitchfork
• Aries sings "Chop Suey!" by System of a Down | MASKIS LAULJA | SEASON 1 - YouTube

We're joined by @dudepoints to discuss some Swedish post-Eurovision activities: ABBA's Voyage concert experience and Martin Osterdahl's Max Anger book series.

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Special Guest: Dude Points.

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• EBU statement on hosting of 2023 Eurovision Song Contest | EBU
• Odds Eurovision 2023: Host city | Eurovision World
• ABBA Voyage Official Website - 2022 ABBA Concert in London
• Kanye West gifts Kim Kardashian West a hologram of her late father | CNN
• It's pronounced "dood-pwah", brah! | dudepoints.fun
• The EuroWhat? Podcast Episode 123: Live on Tape
• The EuroWhat? Podcast Episode 97: Eurovision AV Club

Professional TV quiz writer Alex McMillan joins us to talk about how to write tantalizing Eurovision trivia. We also learn about some of the differences between UK and US game show writing.

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Special Guest: Alex McMillan.

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• May 5, 2022: LL One-Day Special: Eurovision: The Last 10 Years | Learned League
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We check in with the Eurovision jury shenanigans and then offer a sample of what we've been doing over on Patreon. Andy Dehnart from Reality Blurred joins us to look back on NBC’s American Song Contest experiment.

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Special Guest: Andy Dehnart.

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Bradley Dalton-Oates joins us for a deep dive of the full Eurovision experience as a first-time attendee. Did Turin do a good job of promoting brand Italy?

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Special Guest: Bradley Dalton-Oates.

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• Nikkie de Jager has something to say about Eurovision 2022 in Turin : eurovision
• Eurovisions
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• Verka Serduchka.ART | Facebook
• Official website of Andy Kershaw
• ESC-Wordle
• La Nuvola di Fuksas - YouTube
• Colosseo Quadrato - YouTube
• Tallest Wooden Pinocchio in the World – Collodi, Italy - Atlas Obscura
• Vulcano Buono Building in Nola, Italy

Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra claimed the Eurovision 2022 trophy thanks to a record-breaking televote. Dave Steeves joins us to do a mini-dive into this year's Grand Final.

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Special Guest: Dave Steeves.

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We started Eurovision Week with 35 semi-finalists. 20 have moved on to join the Big 5 in Saturday's Grand Final. We take stock of our predictions from last episode and make our picks for who will win Eurovision 2022.

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We make our picks for who we think will advance from this week's Eurovision Semi-Finals. These predictions were made before rehearsals, but surely they're still accurate?

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• Fantaeurovision 2022 (League Code: SdtmBw)
• Where Can I Watch the Eurovision Song Contest in the US?

Glen Weldon from NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour joins us to discuss the songs that have automatically qualified for the Eurovision 2022 Grand Final.

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Special Guest: Glen Weldon.

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• Sam Ryder
• Mahmood (@mahmood) | Instagram
• BLANCO🇮🇹 (@blanchitobebe) | Instagram

Ned Raggett returns to discuss that last six entries of the second semi-final for Eurovision 2022. Will one of the boys with emotions be able to overtake Sweden’s melancholy? (No. The answer is no.)

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Special Guest: Ned Raggett.

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