Ryan Reynolds’s Eurovision diss to Australia

Ryan Reynolds’s Eurovision diss to Australia - Ryan Reynolds posted a tweet containing a hilarious video complaining that Canada is not invited to the Eurovision Song Contest. In the process, he managed to diss Australia. Find out more about the sensational beef he has caused between Canada and Australia.

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Ryan Reynolds - Ryan Reynolds has started a beef with Australia and it's all about the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Video - In a tongue-in-cheek video promoting 'Deadpool 2', the Canadian actor takes aim at the fact that Canada was not invited to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Celine Dion - He believes that the very fact that Canada produced Celine Dion should give them automatic entry to the competition.

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Gift - He added “Our generous gift of Celine Dion alone should earn us an invite.”

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Video - His video takes aim at Australia. “Don’t give me that crap about Canada not being part of the European family. You let in Australia and they’re barely on the planet.”

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Sleeping moose - He goes on to comment that by ignoring Canada, Europe has essentially "awakened a sleeping moose".

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Rich in musical history - Reynolds argues that Canada is a country “steeped in rich musical history” – thanks to the likes of Justin Bieber and William Shatner.

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Snub - Declaring Europe’s snub of Canada “stops now”, Reynolds claims he will be retaliating with “traffic cones and affordable healthcare”.

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Costume - Reynolds is dressed in his 'Deadpool' costume during the video, which is 50 seconds of purse sarcasm and joy.

(Photo: CC BY 2.0)

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Release date - 'Deadpool 2' is out in Australia on May 17.

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Meanwhile - While Ryan Reynolds moans about the lack of Canadian content in the Eurovision Song Contest, Jessica Mauboy is preparing for her night of nights.

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Odds - According to Eurovision betting website Eurovisionworld.com, Mauboy currently has a 1 to 81 chance of winning.

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Cyprus - Cyprus's Eleni Foureira is tipped to win the competition according to the odds.

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Prediction - According to news.com.au, Mauboy is predicted to come ninth in the song competition.

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Love - Despite Mauboy’s unfavourable odds, her Eurovision song 'We Got Love' has been met with praise from fans online.

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YouTube - The feel good pop song has reached over two million plays on YouTube since being released in early March.

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Stranger - Luckily for Mauboy, she is no stranger at the Eurovision Song Contest. She sang there as a guest performer in 2014.

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Nerves - Having experience of such a massive Eurovision crowd must surely put her in a winning position.

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Lisbon - Mauboy is currently in Lisbon, Portugal, preparing for her performance.

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Party - The singer held a special rooftop party in conjunction with SBS and Australia’s Embassy in Portugal last night.

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Thanked - She thanked the hundreds of Australians who travelled to Lisbon to support her.

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Party - Accompanied by a trio of Portuguese guitar players, she performed a unique version of her single 'Fallin’' before treating the crowd to her Eurovision song entry, 'We Got Love'.

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Hectic - After a few hectic days of appearances and performances, Mauboy was finally able to get some downtime to rest her voice, ahead of her dress rehearsal for the second semifinal.

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Performance - She will compete in the early hours of Friday morning Australian time in a bid to secure a place in the weekend’s final.

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Fingers - All of Australia's fingers and toes will be crossed for her to make it to the big final.

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Watch - Aussies can watch the whole Eurovision extravaganza on SBS live or on SBS on Demand.

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Indigenous - Mauboy will be the second indigenous artist to compete for Australia in Eurovision.

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Teenager - Jessica Mauboy burst into our lives at the tender age of 16, when she competed on the 2006 season of 'Australian Idol'.

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Hits - Since then, she has had five top-10 albums and won two ARIA awards.

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