Eurovision Insight Podcast… Inside The Model: Eurovision 2026 Preview in Amsterdam

Eurovision Insight Podcast… Inside The Model: Eurovision 2026 Preview in Amsterdam

From ESC Insight: Eurovision Song Contest Podcast by Ewan Spence

April 15, 2026 · 57 min · Episode 1066

About this episode

James Stephenson previews Eurovision 2026 in Amsterdam with insights from guests.

James Stephenson presents a brand-new podcast that analyses who might win the Eurovision Song Contest in a brand-new way. With the help of The Model, James's prediction tool for the Contest, he'll take a look at how the race to Vienna is shaping up with weekly updates on the favourites, unique analysis of this year's songs, and special guest appearances. On this episode, James heads to Amsterdam for Eurovision in Concert and previews Eurovision 2026 with the help of three guests already in the Netherlands - GJ Kooijman and Marco Dreijer from Ding-a-Dong, the Dutch Eurovision podcast, and ESC Insight's own Sem Anne van Dijk. Filmed at Spraakmaker Media's podcast studios in Amsterdam, this conversation dives into our thoughts about this year's entries, how The Model has been ranking them, and plenty of banter throughout. It's almost an hour, so sit back with a drink and enjoy! Join the ESC Insight team as we bring you the latest news from the world of the Eurovision Song Contest, at www.escinsight.com

People in this episode

Host: James Stephenson

Guests: GJ Kooijman, Marco Dreijer, Sem Anne van Dijk

Topics covered

  • Eurovision
  • music analysis
  • prediction tools
  • guest discussions
  • Eurovision 2026
  • Amsterdam

Keywords

  • Eurovision
  • 2026
  • Amsterdam
  • prediction
  • music
  • Eurovision in Concert
  • guests

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ding-a-Dong, ESC Insight

Places: Amsterdam

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