And why he hates he went home first.
Welcome back, armchair detectives we hope you’re feeling lucky!
Eventually, they landed at theMasked Singerstage and Ora, Thicke andseason 12’s runner-up Wasp(a.k.a.
Honey Pot on ‘The Masked Singer’.Credit:Michael Becker / FOX
Mario) performed Get Lucky by Daft Punk.
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How long have you thought about doingThe Masked Singer?
It’s pretty crazy.
Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, Ken Jeong, and Rita Ora react to unmasking in the season 13 premiere of ‘Masked Singer’.Michael Becker/FOX
When it first happened, I didn’t know what that show was all about.
I was like, what is going on?
I was like, okay, I see what it is.
Comedian Cedric the Entertainer performs at The Ice House Comedy Club in 2024.Michael S. Schwartz/Getty
I hate I got kicked off so quick, but whatever.
And [the producers were] like, “Man, you need some energy!”
And so I was like, okay, okay.
Kevin Hart as Book on season 11 of ‘The Masked Singer’.Michael Becker / FOX (2)
Have you ever talked to her about her experience on the show?
No, we didn’t talk about it.
I’m just now finding out she did it!
I kept mine so secret until this moment.
So I haven’t even revealed to people that I did it.
It was supposed to be a surprise for folks.
So what do you hope people’s reactions are when they find out tonight that you did the show?
I hope people are super excited.
I hope they’re excited about me being on the show, and then they tune in and watch.
That’s the big thing.
Oh, see, guest panelist would be fun.
I’d like to judge others.
What would your advice be for future contestants?
And be prepared to hide that secret.
Keep it, hold it down.
Did your Vegas show prepare you at all forThe Masked Singerexperience?
TheMasked Singerexperience was its own thing.
It’s a vibe when you get out there.
That’s a really fun show that has a lot of theseMasked Singerelements to it.
So just producing there, and looking forward to coming back for season 8 ofThe Neighborhood.
I’ve got another spinoff with Tracy Morgan forThe NeighborhoodcalledCrutch.
That’ll be on Paramount+.
What did you personally take away from your time onThe Masked Singer?
That’s not for me.
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
