Previewing the Eurovision 2026 Grand Final
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May 16, 2026 · 53 min · Season 2026 · Episode 39
About this episode
Michael and Bryan preview the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final live from Vienna, discussing the auto-qualifiers and the upcoming event.
The big dance is finally here. Who will get the big glass trophy for 2026? We’re soon to find out. Michael and Bryan preview the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final live from Vienna, and you get to hear the five auto-qualifiers in full. You can enjoy (and vote in) the Grand Final live on SBS and On Demand on Sunday 17 May at 5am (AEST) and in prime time (with some added extras) at 7:30pm (AEST). In this episode: Find out what would make Michael write a letter to the EBU Hear all 25 songs back-to-back Cheer for Delta! Get involved Listen to this year’s entries on your preferred platform Follow JOYEurovision across Facebook, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, Bluesky and X at linktr.ee/joy_eurovision Not in Australia? Grab this podcast via Spotify Podcasts . Playlist Germany: Sarah Engels – Fire United Kingdom: LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER – Eins, Zwei, Drei France: Monroe – Regarde ! [Look!] Italy: Sal Da Vinci – Per Sempre Sì [Forever Yes] Austria: COSMÓ – Tanzschein [Dance licence] The post Previewing the Eurovision 2026 Grand Final appeared first on JOY Eurovision .
People in this episode
Hosts: Michael, Bryan
Topics covered
- Eurovision
- music
- song contest
- preview
- live event
- competition
Keywords
- Eurovision 2026
- Grand Final
- auto-qualifiers
- SBS
- Vienna
- music competition
- song entries
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: SBS
Books & works: Fire, Eins, Zwei, Drei, Regarde ! [Look!], Per Sempre Sì [Forever Yes], Tanzschein [Dance licence]
Places: Vienna
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