A Canadian In Eurovision

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he shares some songs that examine Loreen's rises and falls through the Eurovision Song Contest.  Join the Patreon community here: https://www.patreon.com/MattiMcLean  Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. Use the code TAE15 for 15% off of your clothing!  You can find original YouTube content released sometimes  daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/ #MATTICANEURO

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he shares some songs that are all about getting down and dirty on the dance floor (or other places) with this episode of gratuitous sex and other good things. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. You can find original YouTube content released daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/ #MATTICANEURO

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he looks back on his first twenty episodes of this very podcast, and ranks them accordingly. What ones are the best? What are the worst? And just whose line is it anyway?  Want to rank it yourself? Find the quiz here: https://tiermaker.com/create/a-canadian-in-eurovision-episodes--1606144  Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. You can find original YouTube content released daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/ #MATTICANEURO #ESC2022 #EurovisionQuiz #Eurovision #SayEurovision #QuizChallenge

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he shares some controversial opinions on the American song contest, examines a selection of songs from the Eurovision realm that focus on being on a journey, going on a journey, or just getting to better places and things. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. You can find original YouTube content released daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/ #MATTICANEURO

#MattiCanEuro Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he shares how he thinks Eurovision Canada can avoid some of the major pitfalls of the American Song Contest and makes a plea for why he should be the one to host it. In this episode I discuss several Canadian artists of note:  Nathan Smith: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2hE8wT4Cf68UZ2ccYBrqcC?si=IdQJETU0TDCdg1BIeUP1dQ Rose-Erin Stokes: https://open.spotify.com/artist/71knAIKTBcgp4AEwi4hrFd?si=bDA7h_akTTGFKUtdD07v5g Cole Fournier: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4YBCWhshoaS9mFcnaVDOyp?si=dsMGO26WSiygVtG5Xiiw1Q MacKenzie Drive: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2kiqeSaP1Y5Iz3XKXDbUbt?si=kRTQPosCSD2w-YKgHPWOZQ Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. You can find original YouTube content released daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/ #ESC2022 #EurovisionQuiz #Eurovision #SayEurovision #QuizChallenge #ASC #NBC #AmericanSongContest #RandomRankings #Top40 #Peacock #ESC2019 #Eurovision #Ranking #EurovisionTop40 #RandomRankings

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he shares some controversial opinions on the American song contest, examines what is it that is working and what is it that is failing to connect- and most importantly- begins his campaign to host the Canadian Eurovision Contest in 2023. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. You can find original YouTube content released daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/ #MATTICANEURO #ESC2022 #EurovisionQuiz #Eurovision #SayEurovision #QuizChallenge #ASC #NBC #AmericanSongContest #RandomRankings #Top40 #Peacock #ESC2019 #Eurovision #Ranking #EurovisionTop40 #RandomRankings

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he dives into the wonderful vibey world of Eurovision and explores some of the best vibe songs to ever break out of the Eurovision Song Contest . Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. You can find original YouTube content released daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/ #ESC2019 #Eurovision #Ranking #EurovisionTop40 #RandomRankings #Aminata #Eurovision2015 #VICTORIA #SEBI #ZalaGaspar

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he dives into the wonderful queer world of Eurovision and proudly declares what makes the Eurovision Song Contest so damn exciting for gays like us. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. You can find original YouTube content released daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he dives into the statistical, mathematical world of the Eurovision Running order. Does going first make you the worst? Is second the best? (Spoilers - no) But how does this mysterious second slot impact your chances in the greatest song contest in the world? Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions You can find Matti online on Instagram and Twitter @TheBigShiBam If you can, please support us online at www.onechicgeek.com where I sell my original artwork and clothing online for the masses to enjoy. You can find original YouTube content released daily at : https://www.youtube.com/user/cantstandsitting1 You can find him as a part of the “Think About Eurovision” team here: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/

Join Newcomer Eurovision Enthusiast Matti McLean as he dives into the world of Love Love Peace Peace and all the Eurovision references that fellow beginners may not initially catch. As we eagerly await what might be waiting for us in 2022, we skip back to 2016 for a tick to get to know the Mans behind the legend.  Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

The French Episode: Join Matti McLean as he dives into the world of French songs in eurovision. What happened to them? Where are they now? And what can we do to bring them back? From here we explore the world of Amina, Barbara Pravi and Celine Dion as we dive deep into where France is as a country now and where they’ve been as a whole. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com TAE 1991: https://thinkabouteurovision.com/2021/09/28/s03e01-the-one-with-the-allure-of-allora/ Amima Episode: https://shows.acast.com/eurovisionlegends/episodes/5ef9a42fedf2b34ef52fd66c

What is a B*tch Track? How does one B*tch track? And are there too many of them coming to Eurovision? Matti McLean briefly explores the nature of declaring oneself the best fem around and why this particular sub genre of music is making a splash with modern entries. In this first part we tackle a few modern entries that helped to pave the way for these tracks and what their inclusion could mean for the future of the contest.  I also realize that this topic will likely require a more thorough investigation soon- so consider this an intro and a part one.  Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

Praise the Lordi! We got some rock here!  Join us as we explore some of hardest, most over the top rockers to brash the Eurovision stage to date. We've got Lordi, Wig Wam and Blind Channel as we dive deep into some of the best rockers the contest has had to show us. Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

We Got Girl Groups Y'all! Join Matti as he examines some of his favorite Eurovision girl groups from the past decade including OG3NE, The Mamas and Hurricane. You'll go Loco Loco for the songs!  I do not apologize for that terrible pun. You just need to live with it. Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

Sometimes you can just feel it in your bones. Today we discuss about some of the songs that Matti finds helps to soothe his worried soul. In this great big world, with bigger, badder problems- what can we do when it all just seems too much?  CW: Features talks of depression and anxiety.  https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/mental-health-services/mental-health-get-help.html Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

Who was the first country to send a band to Eurovision? Which was the best? And just what is up with this band business anyway? Today on A Canadian in Eurovision we deep dive into the history of the bands in the contest- and take a peek at what to expect from this upcoming contest!  Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

So Eurovision is a finite amount of time- so what happens to the songs that don't make it? Today we explore the world of the never-made-its. The songs that failed to qualify for the finals and how Eurovision is structured. Why do some songs make it and others don't? What is a semi final? And was Verona robbed?  OF COURSE IT WAS! So we discuss all that and more here.  Find the Peter Wilson cover of Verona here: https://open.spotify.com/track/0ar6c8tIKfozQVRHWE5iO0?si=c8a9aeb96d1f48ad Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

Why is Australia in Eurovision? It takes little more than a cursory glimpse at a map to realize it's nowhere close. Sure it's a colony of UK, but why is it there? What have they done? And does this mean there's hope for Canada to get into Eurovision in the future? We touch on all this and more as we go down under to determine why Australia is there, what they do about it= and what song is the best when it comes to Down Under? Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

In this week’s episode Matti explores the strained relationship between Russia and Ukraine – Specifically with the battle for victory in 2016. With Jamala facing off against Sergey, who ultimately reigned supreme, and what impact was had when real world politics interfered with the nations. Does real world conflict lead to better results in the contest? We explore all this and more!  Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

In this week’s episode Matti explores the best songs of Eurovision – or at least what songs should be considered the best? What makes something the best? Is it quality of song? The message? Or does it simply come down to my points are bigger than your points? All are options as we open up this debate in an argument that no one needed to make! Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

Join Matti as he explores not only the amazing success of Sweden in Eurovision, but the massive successes of many of the countries that have yet to win. What songs have been overlooked by time? What countries almost won but fell just short of success for reasons that may or may not have been prevented? There's a lot to go into from Malta, Cyprus, Iceland and Portugal with deeper dives into Fuego and Is It True?  Newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever. You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere. Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions - You can contact him directly at @TheBigShiBam on Twitter and Instagram To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com

Join newly converted Eurovision enthusiast Matti McLean as he deep dives into the wonderful world of Europop and the ways in which this wacky yearly experience has changed the world forever.  You can find more information about Eurovision- just about anywhere.  Find out more about upcoming podcasts and productions at Cant Stand Sitting Productions online at www.cantstandsittingproductions.com or on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cantstandsittingproductions To support the channel with some new rad clothing check out: www.onechicgeek.com