‘The Masked Singer’: TV Night Brings Tears, Nostalgic Joy And A Double Unmasking! (Recap)
06.10.2022 - 05:39
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*Caution: Spoilers ahead!
Big excitement while celebrating the small screen. Wednesday’s new episode of “The Masked Singer” was TV Night, and everything from the set decoration to the wardrobes to the editing and even song choices, was a celebration of all things TV.
Robin Thicke opened the show with a performance of the theme song for “Growing Pains” — which, obviously, served as a tribute to his late father, Alan Thicke, who famously starred in the iconic sitcom. It was a sweet moment made even sweeter by having Robin’s famous mom, Gloria Loring, in the audience.
Meanwhile, fellow panelists Jenny McCarthy, Ken Jeong and Nicole Scherzinger also embraced the theme with some TV-inspired costumes of their own (including Ken dressed up in a doctor’s coat and McCarthy decked out like Wonder Woman).
The first performance of the night came courtesy of The Mummies — a trio of singers who were decked out like haunted Egyptian mummies, complete with glowing red eyes and golden, fabulous capes. The trio hit the stage to deliver a rendition of “The Monkees,” the theme song from “The Monkees” TV show from the mid-1960s.
After The Mummies delivered their special clue — presented by TV royalty and former Masked Singer contestant Tori Spelling — it was time for The Fortune Teller to make his debut.
First appearing in a mystical glass case, The Fortune Teller surprised everyone with his vocal quality, his performance chops and and some fun moves. Belting out “Movin’ On Up” from “The Jeffersons”, he owned the stage and got the entire audience cheering for him.
Fuller House star Jodie Sweetin lent her charm and smile to bring out The Fortune Teller’s special clue, before The Harp returned for her third performance of the season.
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