WEBVTT 00:00:00.195 --> 00:00:02.215 - Previously on the Novympia channel: 00:00:02.215 --> 00:00:03.536 The more I listen to that, 00:00:03.536 --> 00:00:05.245 the more I cannot stand it. 00:00:05.245 --> 00:00:06.147 I really-- hone-- 00:00:06.147 --> 00:00:07.635 it does something to me. 00:00:07.635 --> 00:00:08.825 And coming up: 00:00:08.825 --> 00:00:10.166 She fell over, remember? 00:00:10.166 --> 00:00:10.890 - Oh, right. 00:00:10.890 --> 00:00:11.717 - That was me... 00:00:12.630 --> 00:00:15.190 nomination by the way. 00:00:15.572 --> 00:00:16.592 - I find you very rude. 00:00:16.592 --> 00:00:18.901 - (laughter) 00:00:18.901 --> 00:00:20.715 The Novympia chanel is made possible 00:00:20.715 --> 00:00:21.739 by our gorgeous patrons, 00:00:21.739 --> 00:00:23.029 who get access to the most 00:00:23.029 --> 00:00:24.565 unappealing crap you'll find anywhere 00:00:24.565 --> 00:00:25.815 on the whole internet. 00:00:25.815 --> 00:00:27.259 Cue the snafu! NOTE Paragraph 00:00:28.470 --> 00:00:30.013 Good evening and we are back. 00:00:30.013 --> 00:00:30.573 - Hi. 00:00:30.573 --> 00:00:31.513 - We're still here. 00:00:31.513 --> 00:00:33.533 Tonight we are heading off to the land of 00:00:33.533 --> 00:00:35.213 pizza and sambuca. 00:00:35.213 --> 00:00:35.973 Do you remember that? 00:00:35.973 --> 00:00:36.423 - No. 00:00:36.423 --> 00:00:39.083 - Yeah, when Italy won the last time, 00:00:39.083 --> 00:00:40.343 the dude was like, "We're off to the land 00:00:40.343 --> 00:00:41.993 of pizza and sambuca", and people were 00:00:41.993 --> 00:00:42.712 just like, "Oh." 00:00:42.712 --> 00:00:44.132 - You know, I can't stand sambuca. 00:00:44.132 --> 00:00:45.099 - "Oh, it's not good." 00:00:45.099 --> 00:00:46.319 - [It] makes me feel violently ill. 00:00:46.319 --> 00:00:47.100 - Do you remember when we got given that 00:00:47.100 --> 00:00:48.230 free bottle when we were like, 00:00:48.230 --> 00:00:49.380 "Oh my God." 00:00:49.380 --> 00:00:50.120 - No, I don't remember. 00:00:50.120 --> 00:00:51.180 - "I still have it." 00:00:51.180 --> 00:00:52.110 - (laughter) 00:00:52.110 --> 00:00:54.080 - Yes! I still have it. 00:00:54.080 --> 00:00:54.740 - Ohh. 00:00:54.740 --> 00:00:55.987 - Welcome to this Novympia treat. 00:00:55.987 --> 00:00:57.812 If you are unaware of who we are, 00:00:57.812 --> 00:00:59.562 we are Nova and Olympia. 00:00:59.562 --> 00:01:00.812 - Yes, my name is Nova. 00:01:00.812 --> 00:01:01.762 - And I'm Olympia. 00:01:01.762 --> 00:01:03.512 - And normally we are in drag, 00:01:03.512 --> 00:01:04.912 but because we're trying to churn out 00:01:04.912 --> 00:01:06.832 reaction videos to every single 00:01:06.832 --> 00:01:08.662 Eurovision artist this year, 00:01:08.662 --> 00:01:09.242 you're just getting 00:01:09.242 --> 00:01:10.262 what you get sometimes. 00:01:10.262 --> 00:01:11.802 - Yes, we are churning it out 00:01:11.802 --> 00:01:14.012 in favor of quantity over quality. 00:01:14.012 --> 00:01:15.853 - Yes. (laughter) 00:01:15.853 --> 00:01:16.798 - Just a quick reminder, 00:01:16.798 --> 00:01:18.848 we will be watching this song 00:01:18.848 --> 00:01:21.628 and reacting to it by talking about it 00:01:21.628 --> 00:01:22.568 whilst it's playing. 00:01:22.568 --> 00:01:24.908 - Because this is a reaction video. 00:01:24.908 --> 00:01:26.858 If you would like to listen to this song 00:01:26.858 --> 00:01:28.808 without commentary, the link is always 00:01:28.808 --> 00:01:31.218 in the description box for you to do so. 00:01:31.218 --> 00:01:33.708 We also talk over these songs 00:01:33.708 --> 00:01:37.128 to try and dissuade copyright strikes 00:01:37.128 --> 00:01:38.938 happening on our channel. 00:01:38.938 --> 00:01:40.568 The audio will be distorted. 00:01:40.568 --> 00:01:41.198 The audio will be distorted. - (laughter) 00:01:41.198 --> 00:01:42.138 - I know this is like a lot 00:01:42.138 --> 00:01:43.339 of things to say, but we keep 00:01:43.339 --> 00:01:44.334 getting comments on people 00:01:44.334 --> 00:01:45.274 who don't seem to understand 00:01:45.274 --> 00:01:46.454 what a reaction video is. - Who said, "This is a reaction video! 00:01:46.454 --> 00:01:47.294 - Who said, "This is a reaction video! 00:01:47.294 --> 00:01:48.454 Why are you reacting?" 00:01:48.454 --> 00:01:50.669 - What did you expect? 00:01:50.669 --> 00:01:51.579 - (laughter) 00:01:51.579 --> 00:01:53.923 - Okay, so today we are going to be reacting 00:01:53.923 --> 00:01:57.683 to Angelina Mango song 'La noia', 00:01:57.683 --> 00:01:59.453 representing Italy, mind you. 00:01:59.453 --> 00:02:01.763 - Now we dipped in and out of Sanremo. 00:02:01.763 --> 00:02:03.733 We watched bits and pieces of it. 00:02:03.733 --> 00:02:04.960 We had-- I think it was a very 00:02:04.960 --> 00:02:05.792 strong year this year. 00:02:05.792 --> 00:02:07.166 - Well, as any sane person would do. 00:02:07.166 --> 00:02:08.146 You wouldn't watch the whole thing. 00:02:08.146 --> 00:02:09.850 It's like 5 hours ago. 00:02:09.850 --> 00:02:11.060 It's so long. 00:02:11.060 --> 00:02:12.660 It was-- there were a lot of 00:02:12.660 --> 00:02:14.090 options, they had... 00:02:14.090 --> 00:02:14.940 - Yeah, there were probably about four 00:02:14.940 --> 00:02:16.557 or five acts that I really, 00:02:16.557 --> 00:02:17.857 really liked out of this. 00:02:17.857 --> 00:02:20.107 - Oh my God, yeah, at Moldova. 00:02:20.107 --> 00:02:22.647 -We were probably rooting mainly 00:02:22.647 --> 00:02:25.787 for Annalisa with 'Sinceramente', 00:02:25.787 --> 00:02:27.577 which is a fantastic song - [I] loved that one. 00:02:27.577 --> 00:02:29.867 and I believe it came second ultimately. 00:02:29.867 --> 00:02:30.517 - Third. 00:02:30.517 --> 00:02:31.067 - Was it third? 00:02:31.067 --> 00:02:32.137 - I think it was the third. 00:02:32.137 --> 00:02:33.497 Yeah, I wanted that one to win, 00:02:33.497 --> 00:02:36.017 but I was very, very happy with this 00:02:36.017 --> 00:02:37.897 because I also think 00:02:37.897 --> 00:02:39.537 this song is so great. 00:02:39.537 --> 00:02:40.906 - Yep, I'm very happy with this. 00:02:40.906 --> 00:02:41.968 - We love it, we keep playing it, 00:02:41.968 --> 00:02:43.458 and we're going to react to her 00:02:43.458 --> 00:02:45.768 doing the final performance 00:02:45.768 --> 00:02:47.341 she gave on the final night. 00:02:47.341 --> 00:02:49.321 - So the artists in Sanremo perform 00:02:49.321 --> 00:02:51.521 their songs three times 00:02:51.521 --> 00:02:53.441 prior to the [final] voting, 00:02:53.441 --> 00:02:55.311 and it seems very much like, 00:02:55.311 --> 00:02:56.801 from our point of view, 00:02:56.801 --> 00:02:58.421 and if you know more about 00:02:58.421 --> 00:02:59.516 the traditions of Sanremo, 00:02:59.516 --> 00:03:01.606 please educate us in the comments. 00:03:01.606 --> 00:03:02.857 But from watching it, it seems like 00:03:02.857 --> 00:03:03.633 the first two nights are 00:03:03.633 --> 00:03:05.963 very much more formal. 00:03:05.963 --> 00:03:08.933 It seems like [the] staging is very, 00:03:08.933 --> 00:03:10.563 very limited to just the artist 00:03:10.563 --> 00:03:11.693 singing the song, 00:03:11.693 --> 00:03:13.463 and the costumes and presentation 00:03:13.463 --> 00:03:14.393 seems to be much more like 00:03:14.393 --> 00:03:15.723 you're going to the theatre 00:03:15.723 --> 00:03:17.763 to watch a show. 00:03:17.763 --> 00:03:19.340 - Yes, I don't know if we've referred to 00:03:19.340 --> 00:03:21.589 Sanremo as a national final thus far. 00:03:21.589 --> 00:03:23.979 However, I think Italians and people 00:03:23.979 --> 00:03:25.859 who are very much into Sanremo 00:03:25.859 --> 00:03:27.159 would begrudge us saying that 00:03:27.159 --> 00:03:27.765 because it's not a 00:03:27.765 --> 00:03:29.035 national final technically, 00:03:29.035 --> 00:03:31.705 it has existed before Eurovision existed. 00:03:31.705 --> 00:03:34.395 Eurovision was inspired by Sanremo, 00:03:34.395 --> 00:03:36.315 it's a very, very prestigious 00:03:36.315 --> 00:03:39.225 historic song competion in Italy. 00:03:39.225 --> 00:03:40.355 - And a lot of the artists 00:03:40.355 --> 00:03:41.515 compete in Sanremo 00:03:41.515 --> 00:03:43.449 with no intention to 00:03:43.449 --> 00:03:45.309 compete in Eurovision.