This post contains spoilers from Wednesday’s episode ofThe Masked Singer.
JudgeRobin Thickeopened the evening withhis rendition of theGrowing Painstheme song, paying tribute to his late dad Alan, who starred in the beloved sitcom.
Then Mummies and Fortune Teller attempted to dethrone two-time reigning queen Harp.
The trio of Mummies referenced an iconic house, Fox (season 2 winner Wayne Brady), a teen idol magazine and a movie ticket in their clue package.
“You watched us grow up and you may even think we feel like your family,” one of the Mummies said.
“They say sibling bonds are the strongest, right?” a second Mummy added.
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The panel —Ken Jeong,Jenny McCarthy,Nicole Scherzingerand Thicke — thought Mummies might beBeverly Hills, 90210starsBrian Austin Green,Jason PriestleyandIan Ziering, orThe Brady BunchbrothersBarry Williams,Christopher KnightandMike Lookinland.
Fortune Teller introduced themselves next. In his clue package, Fortune Teller mentioned being a dancer and showed a business card and an angel statue.
“With the help of my mother, I figured out a unique way to break into the industry,” Fortune Teller said. “Soon everyone wanted a dash of me in their music videos.”
Fortune Teller also referenced a connection to theKardashians. “An unusual offer came in while I waskeeping up with the Kardashians,” he said. “If it wasn’t for them, I might’ve missed out. That kid from Queens moved on up.”
Fortune Teller coveredThe Jeffersonstheme song “Movin' On Up” and even stepped out from his stand to show off his dance moves.
The judges suggested foodgodJonathan Cheban,Diddy,Shark Tank’sDaymond John,Steve HarveyandRyan Seacrest.
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Harp took the stage for her third performance and beforehand offered up a new clue in the form of a Christmas cupcake. Then the golden instrument sang theGolden Girlstheme song, “Thank You for Being a Friend.”
“Your voice is like a hug,” said Scherzinger, 44.
Jeong, 53, thought Harp could go all the way in the competitIon. “Thank you for being the best and the front-runner for this season onThe Masked Signer,” he said.
Fantasia Barrino,Ariana DeBose,Amber RileyandJill Scottall came up as possibilities for Harp.
HostNick Cannonannounced the time had come for the studio audience and judges to vote on their favorite performance of the night. The two contestants who received the highest number of votes would then face off in a Battle Royale. The competitor who received the fewest votes would unmask immediately.
With the votes tabulated, Cannon, 41, revealed that the Mummies would be the ones unmasking first. When the trio popped off their golden masks, Scherzinger’s guess ofThe Brady Bunchbrothers Knight, 64, Lookinland, 61, and Williams, 68, appeared.
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“Being here was such fun,” Williams said. “We could dance with such abandon and this audience has been just terrific. And the judges, you’re very sharp.”
Lookinland deemed that “The Masked Singerfamily and ours are forever blended.”
Next, Fortune Teller and Harp both tackled theFull Housetheme song, “Everywhere You Look.”
Harp’s version brought Sweetin, 40, and Jeong to tears. “Somewhere up above, our friendSquiggly Monster,Bob Saget, is smiling,” the actor said.
The judges voted one last time for their favorite performance and the undercover celebrity who received the least number of votes would join Mummies in heading home. Cannon declared that that would be Fortune Teller — and Harp would advance to the semifinals.
To everyone’s surprise, Jeong’s guess of FUBU founder John, 53, popped out from underneath the goblin-like costume.
“It is such an honor to be here,” the entrepreneur said.
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When asked why he pickedThe Jeffersonstheme song, John explained the significance the show held to him.
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The Masked Singerairs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET on Fox.
source: people.com
