{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f213edc04a43f13795a1c09/69a9db0fb49eecc0b767ac8e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why Melfest 2026 could have a surprise winner","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f213edc04a43f13795a1c09/1772739082205-de2101bf-5c76-44c9-a438-e9fd558b820a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We've reached the final of Melodifestivalen 2026, so who will left the famous trophy on Saturday night?</p><p><br></p><p>We cross to Stockholm as we're reunited with Aftonbladet's Tobbe Ek to predict the winners and losers and who could be flying flag for Sweden in Austria.</p><p><br></p><p>Can anyone beat Felicia, could Greczula take it home, or will a complete outsider come from nowhere to win the whole competition?</p><p><br></p><p>We're also joined by five-time Melfest finalist Robin Bengtsson, and we look back at the whole series after an exciting six weeks on the road.</p><p><br></p><p>This year we're delighted to be teaming up with <a href=\"https://www.europarty.app/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the Europarty app</a> to help you bring even more enjoyment to this year's Melodifestivalen.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://linktr.ee/eurotrippodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Click this link to sign up to The Euro Trip + on Patreon</a> for just £4.99 a month.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/EuroTripPodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/eurotrippodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> &amp; <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/5f213edc04a43f13795a1c09/episodes/TikTok\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a>&nbsp;or email hello@eurotrippodcast.com, and find us online at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/5f213edc04a43f13795a1c09/episodes/61d48085f4100f0012cf1a64/eurotrippodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">eurotrippodcast.com</a></p>","author_name":"The Euro Trip"}