Episode 167: Welcome to Ukraine

Happy Eurovision New Year! As preparations for 2023 begin, we explore defending champion Ukraine's Eurovision journey over the last 20 years.

Welcome to Ukraine Summary

• Host City When? 2023 Rules Edition (2:23)
• Sara James advances to America's Got Talent Finals (5:30)
• Cosa Sta Facendo Måneskin? MTV VMAs Edition (7:21)
• "SNAP" Chat: Hot 100 Edition (11:10)
• Welcome to Ukraine (12:33)
• Act I: Ukraine Enters the Eurovision Chat (14:39)
• Act II: Maximizing the Maximalism (21:05)
• Act III: Crimea (31:46)
• Favorites and Hopes for 2023 (40:38)

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• The Rules of the Contest 2023 | Eurovision Song Contest
• Sara James Sings "Rocket Man" by Elton John | AGT 2022 - YouTube
• Måneskin performs "Supermodel" at the VMAs (Blurred) | Twitter
• Rosa Linn’s ‘Snap’ Debuts on Hot 100 After Eurovision, TikTok Boost | Billboard
• Ukraine at Eurovision | Spotify
• Greenjolly - Razom Nas Bahato (Ukraine) Live - Eurovision Song Contest 2005 - YouTube
• Tina Karol orig Nat Final vers Show me Your Love - YouTube
• Ilona Halytska - Urok Hlamuru - Ukraine - 2007 Junior Eurovision Song Contest - YouTube
• Svetlana Loboda - Be My Valentine (Anti-Crisis Girl) (Ukraine) Live 2009 Eurovision Song Contest - YouTube
• O.Torvald - Time (Ukraine) Eurovision 2017 - Official Music Video - YouTube