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Austria and Finland Advance to Eurovision Final Amid Controversy

KAJ's main competitor, JJ from Austria, advances to the final in Eurovision. So does Finland's Erika Vikman" with "Ich komme".

Austria and Finland Advance to Eurovision Final Amid Controversy

KAJ Reaches Eurovision Final with "Bara bada bastu" Performance

KAJ has shown where the sauna should stand. The trio goes – just as expected – on to the final in Eurovision.

KAJ Reaches Eurovision Final with "Bara bada bastu" Performance

Petra Mede Surprises at Eurovision Semifinal in Basel

Petra Mede makes an unexpected entrance in the Eurovision semifinal in Basel. The Swedish host suddenly appears in the interval act at the end of the semifinal, something that has been kept secret until the dress rehearsal on Monday.

Petra Mede Surprises at Eurovision Semifinal in Basel

Documentary Explores Chaos Behind Last Year's Eurovision

Police report and disqualification, audience booing and artists wanting to jump off – last year's Eurovision was of the more chaotic kind. Today, a documentary about the turbulent final is being released.

Documentary Explores Chaos Behind Last Year's Eurovision

Petra Mede Joins SVT's Eurovision Commentary Team

Two Eurovision experts comment on the final in Basel for SVT. Edward af Sillén gets company from last year's host Petra Mede in the commentator booth.

Petra Mede Joins SVT's Eurovision Commentary Team

Keyyo and Törnblom praised: "A declaration of love"

Artists and songwriters had to take a backseat in the second semifinal of Melodifestivalen. The real stars of the evening, according to a unanimous critical corps, were the hosts Keyyo and Edvin Törnblom.

Keyyo and Törnblom praised: "A declaration of love"

"Couch Critics" Trigger Keyyo and Törnblom

Edvin Törnblom and Keyyo have the same vision – they want to lead a Melodifestivalen for everyone. We have a broad frame of reference despite our age and can get very Mello-nostalgic.

"Couch Critics" Trigger Keyyo and Törnblom

Levengood on the Snuff Box: "It was Ridiculous"

Mark Levengood's snuffbox under the Christmas tree became a topic of conversation during SVT's Christmas Eve broadcast. That's the kind of thing that happens.

Levengood on the Snuff Box: "It was Ridiculous"

So Mark Levengood is getting ready for Christmas Eve

Christmas stockings must be on - but he's not practicing how to light candles. This is how Mark Levengood prepares for his TV job on Christmas Eve.

So Mark Levengood is getting ready for Christmas Eve

Mark Levengood becomes this year's Christmas host on SVT

Mark Levengood becomes this year's Christmas host on SVT. It feels like SVT is showing me a tremendous amount of trust by choosing me precisely this year, he says.

Mark Levengood becomes this year's Christmas host on SVT

Petra Mede launches podcast

The comedian and actress Petra Mede is starting a podcast together with the director and actress Anna Granath. In "Now we're taking it bloody calm", the two friends will "try to understand their contemporary era, solve problems and evaluate their friendship".

Petra Mede launches podcast