This week on “The Masked Singer,” the latest season kicked off with a new format that upped the ante. Ten contestants faced off in five head-to-head battles, with audience votes determining who was safe. The five losers had to compete in a second round of voting, leading to the unmasking and elimination of two contestants. However, things didn’t exactly go according to plan.
In a twist that kept viewers on their toes, the latest season of “The Masked Singer” saw some unexpected developments during the premiere episode. With the bottom two performers facing elimination, Googly Eyes was the first to be revealed after a lively performance of “Turn Down for What.” And behind the googly-eyed mask was none other than David Ortiz, the beloved Big Papi of the Boston Red Sox.
While the panelists took their final guesses before the unmasking, Ken Jeong surprisingly landed a correct answer by guessing Ortiz. This marked a rare victory for Jeong, who correctly identified the masked singer for only the third time in the show’s history.
The second unmasking of the night belonged to The Croissants, but the big reveal was left for next week, leaving viewers in suspense. With a cliffhanger ending, the premiere episode set the stage for an exciting season ahead.
As the competition intensifies, “The Masked Singer” continues to roll out new contestants and performances each week. With a diverse lineup of characters and singers, the show promises to keep audiences guessing and entertained.
“The Masked Singer” airs weekly on FOX, with episodes available for streaming on Hulu the next day. As the season unfolds, fans can look forward to more surprises, unmaskings, and performances from a talented group of contestants.
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