The Masked Singer season 12 has returned, featuring a new group of celebrities disguised under intricate costumes.
Season Premiere and Panelists
The season premiered on Sept. 25, with masked contestants performing in front of panelists Ken Jeong, Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, and Rita Ora. Host Nick Cannon also returned to the show.
Theme Nights for Season 12
Exciting theme nights for this season include Miley Cyrus Night, Barbie Night, Footloose Night with Kevin Bacon, Sports Night, ’60s Night, Thanksgiving Night, Soundtrack of My Life Night, and a Who Are You Fest featuring music from popular festival lineups.
New Costume Clues
Costumes in season 12 will now have clues directly sewn onto them, providing viewers with hints about the masked celebrities. Showrunner Rosie Seitchik explained the concept to Entertainment Weekly, highlighting the design process.
Previous Winner and Celebrities
Last season’s winner, Goldfish, was revealed to be Vanessa Hudgens. This season, fans are eager to uncover the celebrities behind the masks.
Showbird Unmasked – Yvette Nicole Brown
The vibrant Showbird, portrayed by Yvette Nicole Brown, was eliminated in episode 2. Brown shared her experience with EW, acknowledging the irony of having Joel McHale as her Masked Ambassador alongside panelist Ken Jeong.
Leaf Sheep Revealed – John Elway
Leaf Sheep, voiced by John Elway, made a brief appearance in the season premiere before being unmasked.
Buffalo Mystery
Buffalo, initially teased as a single singer, turned out to be three contestants, adding an element of surprise to the competition.
Ship’s Journey
Ship continues to impress after a strong start in the season premiere, sailing smoothly through the competition.
Woodpecker’s Progress
Woodpecker showcases talent and remains in the competition, captivating viewers with their performances.
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Catch The Masked Singer Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Fox.
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