eurovision

A Special Eurovision Report From Our European Correspondent

9:02AM Jess McGuire | Will Fop, formerly Defamer Australia’s UK Correspondent, recently moved to Paris and shall be referred to from this point on as our European Correspondent. As Eurovision fast approaches, Will Fop will be submitting sporadic reports to discuss pop’s tizzied up night of nights, and today he has filed his first story. Happily, it involves two Australian celebrities! I hope you are all aware that Tina Arena could well be representing France at Eurovision this year. Kylie is also being frequently mentioned in the press in France and on ESC messageboards as a rumoured possibility. I feel this to be less likely (though she is desperate to hock ‘X’ in France presently for some reason, so it would make some sense in light of her current promotional strategem). More »

Australiavision

10:28AM Jess McGuire | By Nelson de Sousa “And next up we have Geelong! Is that Missy ‘Misdemeanour’ Higgins on the line? Hello Missy!” “Hello Hobart! Good evening Margaret and David! What a beautiful show you have hosted for us tonight!” “Yes thank you, may we please have the results of the Geelong vote!” “Why of course. Canberra, one point!” “Le Canberra, un point.” “Hobart, two points.” “Le Hobart, deux points.” “Brisbane, three points.” “Le Brisbane, trois points.” “Darwin, four points.” “La Darwin, quatre points.” “Tamworth, five points.” “Le Tamworth, cinq points.” “Adelaide, six points.” “L’Adelaide, six points.” “Wollongong, seven points.” “La Wollongong, sept points.” “Perth, eight points.” “Le Perth, huit points.” “Sydney, ten points.” “Le Sydney, dix points.” “And finally, Geelong gives – Melbourne – twelve points!” “Le Melbourne, douze points! Merci beaucoup Misdemeanour.” “Good night.” ED: A brilliant idea! Surreal, but brilliant! ED: Us again. Just an update to say that we buggered up the credit for this marvellous piece of work. Our sincere apologies. More »