The pair, who’re each homosexual, and who each work as BBC Radio 2 presenters, are sharing commenting duties for the semis. The primary of which occurred on Tuesday 7 Might and the second can be held on Thursday 9 Might.
Australia sadly crashed out of the semi-final on 7 Might and received’t be showing within the Grand Closing on Saturday, however Scott Mills and Rylan delighted viewers was their hilarious introduction of Aussie act Electrical Fields: they managed to work in a saucy double entendre.
“You’ll gasp once you see the dimensions of that didgeridoo when it comes up,” they stated. “It’s large.”
The 12 months earlier than, Rylan additionally obtained quite a lot of reward (and laughs) by referencing hit Australian sitcom Kath and Kim in his introduction:
Their 2024 protection obtained a giant thumbs up from Eurovision followers, with one tweeting “@Rylan and @scott_mills THANK YOU for cheering up my Tuesday. Who wants Vitamin D once you’re each giving us all the texture good we’d like. Thanks lovely individuals.”
Scott Mills, who’s a Eurovision superfan and who got here out as homosexual in 2001, has devoted quite a lot of airtime on his present to Eurovision currently, which is unsurprising giving his semi-final commenting duties – and the very fact he’ll be presenting his present reside from Malmö.
At the moment (8 Might), he can be interviewing Olly Alexander about how his first reside efficiency of UK Eurovision entry “Dizzy” went, you possibly can pay attention on the BBC Sounds app.
Scott Mills wedding ceremony
Actually, Scott Mills is such an enormous fan of Eurovision that he’s even planning to incorporate “nods” to the enduring tune contest in his upcoming wedding ceremony to fiancé Sam Vaughan this summer season: they introduced their engagement on Instagram in 2021.
OK Journal experiences that the 51-year-old is “feeling the stress” forward of his nuptials this 12 months.
“Planning goes rather well, it’s actually close to now,” he defined. “It’s a summer season wedding ceremony. I feel we’re labored out all of the logistics of every part and what’s going to occur on the day.”
Nonetheless, he stated he’s operating a bit behind with one key activity: “What I haven’t written but, which I feel I ought to sort out fairly quickly and I’ll in all probability do it the week after Eurovision, is my speech,” he added.
When he was requested if visitors can anticipate a Eurovision theme for his large day, Scott admitted that there can be “nods” to the enduring singing contest.
“I’m truly taking my fiancé to Eurovision this 12 months,” he continued. ‘Once we met, he sort of knew what I did however he didn’t know that I labored on Eurovision and he was like, ‘No, I don’t like Eurovision, it’s probably not for me, I don’t get it.’
“That was tremendous. Then I stated to him one 12 months – the primary 12 months that me and Rylan began working collectively – I stated, ‘Simply come for 2 days and see if you happen to prefer it.’ He got here for 2 days, completely liked it and has been there ever since for the entire week!
“He’s gone from disliking Eurovision to loving it a lot that there will not be one however two nods to Eurovision at our wedding ceremony.”
Though Scott saved fairly tight-lipped in regards to the tremendous particulars, he did admit that one of many songs that his wedding ceremony visitors can be arriving to is a former Eurovision profitable tune.
“It’s not that arduous to work out. Once I advised the people who find themselves going to be performing it, I assumed they’d be like, ‘What’s that?’ They have been like ‘Oh, everybody is aware of that tune, in fact we’ll do it’ So that they’re going to do a sluggish, acoustic model of this profitable tune.”
Who’s Scott Mills’ husband-to-be Sam Vaughan?
Scott Mills fiancé Sam Vaughan is a contract audio producer and firm director. His LinkedIn lists him because the “producer of Collection 3 and 4 of Scott Mills and Steve Mann’s Pupdates Podcast”.
He additionally runs Inflow Stay, which is a reside expertise company and audio manufacturing firm.