Who is he? Masked singerIts seventh season premiered before the premiere, thanks to a controversial contestant.
One month before the show’s March 9 premiere, Deadline That panelist reports Robin Thick And Why Jiang Walk off set after unmasked as one of the new characters Rudy Giuliani. The former New York City mayor’s outfit was a secret at the time, but some fans were upset that he chose such a polarizing figure for an otherwise apolitical show cast.
The Giuliani controversy came almost two years after the series reacted to the invitation of the former governor of Alaska. Sarah Pauline To compete as bears. The The villain is going The author was sent home in March 2020 after a presentation of her first episode Sir Mix-A-LotIts “Baby Got Back.”
Pauline later said that one of the reasons she did the show was to hurt her critics. “I knew it would be so fresh and so free and good, in a truly dignified way, to be a kind of middle finger walk to the haters of the world where I could do whatever I wanted and not pay attention to what anyone said until they were true. Don’t know, “he said during an episode of May 2020 Masked singer After the show. “So it all works.”
Giuliani’s mask was not unveiled during the Season 7 premiere, but the episode did make headlines after Makeria accidentally dropped her head from mid-performance. He was able to hide his face from the contesting panelists, but he opened the mask at the end of the episode, even after being voted the weakest actor of the evening.
Although he went home first, Duff GoldmanWho was inside the Materia costume, still competing on the show.
“I had a lot of fun Masked singerHe said in a post-show video shared through the series’ official Instagram account. “Everyone here is very quiet. I wore this outfit and all of a sudden, I knew I was singing for millions of people, and I didn’t really pay attention. It was incredible.”
The founder of Charm City Cake also made history as the first person to accidentally lose their mask during the show. To Mickey Rourke He famously unmasked himself during his first outing in season 4, but he did it on purpose and self-excluded.
Masked singer Fox airs Wednesdays at 8 pm ET. Keep scrolling through for a complete list of clues about each contestant:
