Spoiler Alert: Do not read on if you have not yet seen “The Masked Singer” Season 11 Episode 7, “Queen Night,” which aired April 10 on FOX.
“The Masked Singer'' Drops a Bomb on Us: Singer-songwriter Charlie Wilson, who has had an impressive career as a solo artist in addition to his work as the lead vocalist of the Gap Band, will appear on Wednesday night's She was one of two celebrities exposed in the edition of “The Masked Singer.” “The Office” star Kate Flannery (who played the frequently inebriated Meredith) also revealed her true identity.
Wilson was introduced as Ugly Sweater and Flannery as Starfish during the show's Group A finals.
Robin Thicke paired well with Charlie Wilson in “The Ugly Sweater.” Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg named Aaron Neville. Rita Ora guessed Smokey Robinson. Ken Jeong went with Al Green.
And in the case of Starfish, Chong realized it was Kate Flannery. Ora chose Amy Schumer, McCarthy-Wahlberg thought Lisa Kudrow, and Thicke chose Kate McKinnon.
Ugly Sweater was first revealed as Wilson. Then, in a battle royale between a starfish and a goldfish of suspicious proportions, the two battled it out to win Group A and advance to the semi-finals. The duo sang their version of Queen's “Another One Bites the Dust,” with Goldfish winning and Starfish appearing as Kate Flannery.
Indeed, it was “Queen Night,” and the contestants opened with the supergroup singing “We Are the Champions.”
Kate Flannery as Starfish and Charlie Wilson as Ugly Sweater are joined by DeMarcus Ware (Koala), Colton Underwood (Lovebird), Cisco (Lizard), Billy Bush (Lord Lion), Joe Bastianich ( Spaghetti & Meatballs) and Savannah Chrisley (Afghan Hound). Kevin Hart (book) plays the unmasked celebrities on this season's “The Masked Singer.”
Season 11 will see the return of host Nick Cannon and feature panelists Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, Ken Jeong and Robin Thicke, while returning to London to star in the West End's Sunset Boulevard. Rita Ora joined the desk in place of visiting Nicole Scherzinger.
'The Masked Singer' Season 11 features themed episodes such as 'The Wizard of Oz' to celebrate the classic film's 85th anniversary. “Transformers” (celebrating the brand's 40th anniversary), musical tributes such as “Billy Joel Knight” and “Queen Knight”. Additional themes include “Girl Group,” “Soundtrack of My Life,” “TV Theme Night,” and “Shower Anthem.”
Season 11 features a total of 16 well-known singers, including three “Wild Cards”, including “Gumball”, “Lizard”, “Ugly Sweater”, “Goldfish”, “Starfish”, “Book”, ” New costumes such as “Gumball'' and “Miss Cleokatra'' will be introduced. , “Afghan Hound'', “Beets'', “Poodle Moth'', “Clock'', “Spaghetti and Meatballs'', “Lizard'', “Koala'', “Sir Lion''. According to the show, the season 11 contestants have a total of 22 Grammy nominations, 11 platinum albums, 33 Teen Choice nominations, 108 million record sales, 326 movie appearances, and 1.7 billion It boasts Spotify streaming.
This means Group A winners Goldfish will join Poodle Moss & Clock in Group C later this season for a place in the quarter-finals. (Next we will play against Group B.)
Here are the Group A final performances from Wednesday's episode 7, “Queen Night.”
Goldfish
song: Queen's “The Show Must Go On”
The panel speculates that: Hilary Duff, Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens
clue: It is revealed that it was delivered by Galileo and is connected to Ken. “Well, Ken, you're goofy and you have so much heart and I love that so much. You obviously haven't changed since the last time we worked together.”
Package narration: “I'm so excited to have made it to the Group A final! I tried to cherish every moment because I learned that life comes in waves. I had just landed my dream role. But… The night before my debut, I received the worst news I could have ever imagined. Nothing could have prepared me for that. But then I felt like I couldn't move. , I remembered that there is no one in the world who would enjoy watching me perform more. So I reached inside and found the courage to get on that stage. It was heartbreaking, but so beautiful to honor them. It was one of those “the show must go on” moments. And because of everything they taught me, I had the strength to face it and the strength to keep going. And this song is for them. ”
Previous song: “Vampire” (Olivia Rodrigo), “Baby Come Back” (Player)
The previous panel infers: Lea Michele, Selena Gomez, Carly Rae Jepsen, Sarah Hyland, Kristen Stewart, Nina Dobrev
starfish
song: Queen and David Bowie's “Under Pressure”
The panel speculates that: Kate McKinnon, Amy Schumer, Kate Flannery
clue: The magician reveals that she is connected to Jenny. “Jenny, the last time we hung out, I offered you tickets to my show. Why don't you consider doing this at home?”
Package narration: “This Starfish put up quite a bit of resistance last time. And I'm going to keep fighting until this Group A final. Freddie would do that. He knows how to perform under pressure. Literally. After two of my best friends got my dream job, I felt pressured to become a star myself and do something else to replace the one who got fired. I got a call asking me to take the job. On my first day, I felt like my every move was being watched. But this was my chance. Nothing stopped me. There was nothing. I put a spin on it and it worked. Looking back, I'm glad I performed under pressure. And that's exactly what I'm going to do tonight. It would be another dream come true if we could make it to the quarter-finals, and this queen is coming for the crown.”
Previous song: Madonna's “Material Girl”. Green Day's “21 Guns”
The previous panel infers: Catherine O'Hara, Cheri Oteri, Molly Shannon, Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph
ugly sweater
song: Queen's “I Want to Break Free”
The panel speculates that: Smokey Robinson, Aaron Neville, Charlie Wilson
clue: Connected with Nick. “Nick, listen. I'll never forget giving you dating advice. And to be honest, you didn't either.”
Package narration: “I'm happy to wear this colorful sweater and make it to the Group A finals. I can't wait to pay homage to Queen with a song about freedom, baby! What's old is new again.” They say, “I should know.'' I've upcycled and recycled countless times, and I've inspired everyone from Snoop Dogg to Nirvana. I've also worked with the legendary Tupac. I like to have that little thing in my pocket. So I guess you could say it's all my influence. As a once-tossed sweater, making it to the quarterfinals will prove that you can break free from anything at any time, whether it's your past or your dirty laundry. But roll up your sleeves and do whatever you want like it’s going out of style!”
Previous song: “The Best” by Tina Turner. The Commodores' “Brick House”
The previous panel infers: Charlie Wilson, Nile Rodgers, Verdine White, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson
Last season's cast included Ne-Yo as the Cow, John Schneider as Donut, Macy Gray as the Sea Queen, Janel Parrish as the Gazelle, John Oates as the Anteater, and Keisha as the Candelabra. Cole, Sebastian Bach as Tiki, Ginuwine as Husky, and Ashley Parker Angell as S have joined the cast. Also starring Metta World Peace as the Cuddle Monster, Luann de Lesseps as Hibiscus, Tyler Posey as Hawk, Billie Jean King as Royal Hen, Michael Rapaport as Pickle, Tom Sandoval as Diver, LaVar Anthony Anderson as Ducky and Lovato as a one-time special guest, Demian Anonymous.
Fox Alternative Entertainment produces “The Masked Singer,” with showrunners James Breen, Craig Plestis and Nick Cannon serving as executive producers. The series is based on a Korean format created by Cultural Broadcasting.