1 00:00:04,543 --> 00:00:09,987 This is a story of a world like no other... 2 00:00:10,989 --> 00:00:13,193 where celebrities are transformed... 3 00:00:17,636 --> 00:00:20,173 Now, this world is changing 4 00:00:20,240 --> 00:00:23,179 in ways you'll never see coming. 5 00:00:23,246 --> 00:00:26,419 Surprises around ever corner, 6 00:00:26,486 --> 00:00:31,362 all to make you guess who's behind the mask. 7 00:00:32,398 --> 00:00:35,470 But no one is safe. 8 00:00:37,207 --> 00:00:39,478 ‐ ‐ Aah! 9 00:00:39,546 --> 00:00:41,449 Because we're introducing characters 10 00:00:41,517 --> 00:00:44,322 so talented and so secret, 11 00:00:44,388 --> 00:00:46,594 I can't even show them to you. 12 00:00:46,660 --> 00:00:50,100 Meet the Wildcards. 13 00:00:50,167 --> 00:00:52,606 And look over here. 14 00:00:52,672 --> 00:00:55,210 A mask not here to sing, 15 00:00:55,277 --> 00:00:58,316 but to disrupt the game completely. 16 00:00:58,383 --> 00:01:00,454 Cluck‐a‐doodle clue! 17 00:01:03,561 --> 00:01:06,366 ‐ ♪ Oh ‐ Tonight, a world bigger... 18 00:01:06,432 --> 00:01:09,171 ‐ It's humongous! ‐ It's almost as big as my ego. 19 00:01:09,238 --> 00:01:10,440 and crazier... 20 00:01:10,508 --> 00:01:13,413 ‐ Take it all off! ‐ You're on fire! 21 00:01:13,480 --> 00:01:16,019 ...and more star‐studded than ever. 22 00:01:16,085 --> 00:01:18,824 Most famous guest on "The Masked Singer" ever." 23 00:01:18,891 --> 00:01:21,095 ‐ Ow! ‐ My God! 24 00:01:21,162 --> 00:01:22,899 ‐ Game‐changing season. ‐ Hang on. 25 00:01:22,966 --> 00:01:26,907 The first game‐changer happens right now. 26 00:01:31,917 --> 00:01:33,119 Whoo! 27 00:01:33,186 --> 00:01:35,490 ‐ ♪ Who are you? ‐Whoa! 28 00:01:35,558 --> 00:01:37,261 ‐ Hey, who is that? ‐ Nick. 29 00:01:37,327 --> 00:01:40,434 ‐ Oh, my God! ‐ Wait, what? 30 00:01:40,501 --> 00:01:43,874 ‐ That's not Nick Cannon! ‐ Whoo! 31 00:01:43,941 --> 00:01:47,381 It's Niecy Nash! 32 00:01:47,448 --> 00:01:49,318 That's Niecy Nash! 33 00:01:49,385 --> 00:01:51,890 Whoa! 34 00:01:51,957 --> 00:01:53,326 ♪ You, you 35 00:01:53,393 --> 00:01:56,734 ‐ ♪ Who are you? ‐Oh, my God! 36 00:01:56,800 --> 00:01:58,571 Looking like the queen she is. 37 00:01:58,637 --> 00:02:02,377 ‐ Wow. Ow! ‐ Hello! 38 00:02:02,444 --> 00:02:05,083 ‐Yeah! ‐ Oh, my God. 39 00:02:05,150 --> 00:02:08,591 Step right up and welcome to the three‐ring circus 40 00:02:08,657 --> 00:02:12,364 ‐ known as "The Masked Singer." ‐ Yeah! 41 00:02:12,431 --> 00:02:16,072 ‐ Go on! ‐ They promised you game‐changers this season, 42 00:02:16,139 --> 00:02:18,409 and you've got your first one. 43 00:02:18,476 --> 00:02:21,349 A new guest host, me, Niecy Nash. 44 00:02:21,415 --> 00:02:22,652 ‐ Yes, Niecy Nash! ‐Yeah! 45 00:02:23,721 --> 00:02:25,625 Nick Cannon, I'm sending you all the good vibes. 46 00:02:25,691 --> 00:02:28,296 Hopefully we'll see you later this season. 47 00:02:28,363 --> 00:02:31,335 And just for the record, Kenneth, 48 00:02:31,402 --> 00:02:33,707 Nick gave me permission to tell you, 49 00:02:33,774 --> 00:02:37,080 "Sit your butt down, Ken." 50 00:02:37,147 --> 00:02:39,218 ‐ But my butt was already‐‐ ‐ Buh‐buh‐buh. 51 00:02:39,285 --> 00:02:41,924 ‐ But my butt‐‐ but‐‐ ‐ Ah! Zip. 52 00:02:41,990 --> 00:02:44,495 Yes, Mommy. 53 00:02:44,563 --> 00:02:50,473 Now, let's say hi to the most glam detectives in all of TV. 54 00:02:50,541 --> 00:02:52,612 There's my girl Nicole Scherzinger. 55 00:02:52,679 --> 00:02:55,283 ‐Scherzie! ‐ Love you, Niecy. 56 00:02:55,350 --> 00:02:57,387 ‐ Dr. Ken Jeong. ‐Hey. 57 00:02:57,454 --> 00:03:01,162 ‐ Robin Thicke. ‐ Whoo! 58 00:03:01,229 --> 00:03:03,499 And please welcome 59 00:03:03,567 --> 00:03:06,974 the winner of last season's Golden Ear trophy, 60 00:03:07,040 --> 00:03:10,514 ‐ Queen Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg. ‐Yeah! 61 00:03:10,581 --> 00:03:13,152 ‐Wow. ‐ Thank you. Thank you. 62 00:03:13,219 --> 00:03:14,789 Queen Jenny. 63 00:03:14,856 --> 00:03:17,629 All right, you guys, here's how the game works. 64 00:03:17,695 --> 00:03:20,601 We've got famous people wearing crazy costumes. 65 00:03:20,668 --> 00:03:23,574 They sing, we sniff out the clues, 66 00:03:23,641 --> 00:03:28,149 then the panel and our many fans across America vote 67 00:03:28,216 --> 00:03:32,257 and the singer with the lowest tally is forced to take it off. 68 00:03:32,324 --> 00:03:34,696 ‐ Take it‐‐ ‐ Nicole, but not in a nasty way. 69 00:03:34,763 --> 00:03:38,436 ‐ This is a family show. ‐ I got excited. 70 00:03:39,506 --> 00:03:45,250 Now, tonight the battle for the Golden Mask trophy begins 71 00:03:45,317 --> 00:03:49,793 as we meet our mysterious and talented Group A. 72 00:03:49,859 --> 00:03:51,663 Now let's kick things off. 73 00:03:51,730 --> 00:03:53,701 Arriving here overnight 74 00:03:53,767 --> 00:03:56,740 from an entirely different continent, 75 00:03:56,807 --> 00:03:59,646 please say hello to the Russian Doll. 76 00:04:03,821 --> 00:04:05,390 ‐ ‐ I'm excited. 77 00:04:05,457 --> 00:04:09,733 Oh, my God! It's huge! 78 00:04:09,799 --> 00:04:14,174 ‐ They're humungous! ‐ You could fit a dozen Kens. 79 00:04:14,241 --> 00:04:17,247 That is the greatest thing I've ever seen on "Masked Singer." 80 00:04:17,314 --> 00:04:21,188 ‐Oh, my God. ‐ Beautiful! 81 00:04:21,255 --> 00:04:26,600 It's got rosy cheeks. Okay. and it's a little wooden. 82 00:04:26,666 --> 00:04:31,810 ‐ Wait, did you open your mouth, Russian Doll? ‐ Oh, my gosh! 83 00:04:31,877 --> 00:04:36,620 Let's try to get to the center of who's under the Russian Doll. 84 00:04:39,726 --> 00:04:43,399 Oh, oh. Hey, there. Sorry, I wasn't expecting you. 85 00:04:43,466 --> 00:04:46,573 You see, I've been doing my own thing for quite some time. 86 00:04:46,640 --> 00:04:47,875 Rewind to the beginning 87 00:04:47,942 --> 00:04:50,614 when I was the world's hottest toy. 88 00:04:50,681 --> 00:04:52,718 Mm, those were the days. 89 00:04:52,785 --> 00:04:54,421 But I knew I was more than just 90 00:04:54,488 --> 00:04:56,425 something to be toyed with, a puppet. 91 00:04:56,492 --> 00:04:58,262 Ooh, she was controlled by somebody. 92 00:04:58,329 --> 00:05:00,601 And as much as they tried to put me in a box, 93 00:05:00,668 --> 00:05:01,937 I just didn't fit. 94 00:05:03,106 --> 00:05:05,811 Newer, shinier, manufactured toys filled the shelves, 95 00:05:05,878 --> 00:05:07,615 so I was cast to the side. 96 00:05:07,682 --> 00:05:10,086 ‐ A boat wheel. ‐ Like a helm of a boat. 97 00:05:10,153 --> 00:05:13,426 And it was the best thing ever. 98 00:05:13,493 --> 00:05:15,531 Turns out, I could still sell out 99 00:05:15,598 --> 00:05:17,635 without being a total sell‐out. 100 00:05:17,702 --> 00:05:21,342 And I'm ready to show there's even more beneath the surface. 101 00:05:21,408 --> 00:05:24,849 You guys, this is our first performance for season five! 102 00:05:24,916 --> 00:05:26,586 ‐ Let's go. ‐ Yeah! 103 00:05:26,653 --> 00:05:28,991 I'm so excited! 104 00:05:36,840 --> 00:05:40,446 ♪ I'm gonna make a change 105 00:05:40,514 --> 00:05:43,352 ♪ For once in my life 106 00:05:43,419 --> 00:05:45,824 Oh, my God. 107 00:05:45,891 --> 00:05:48,564 ♪ It's gonna feel real good 108 00:05:48,630 --> 00:05:49,866 ♪ Gonna make a difference 109 00:05:49,933 --> 00:05:53,774 ♪ Gonna make it right 110 00:05:56,713 --> 00:06:01,388 ♪ A summer's disregard, a broken bottle top ♪ 111 00:06:01,455 --> 00:06:02,725 ‐ ♪ And a one‐man soul ‐ Whoa! 112 00:06:02,792 --> 00:06:04,729 Is that two voices? 113 00:06:04,796 --> 00:06:09,606 ♪ They follow each other on the wind, ya know ♪ 114 00:06:09,672 --> 00:06:12,778 ♪ 'Cause they got nowhere to go ♪ 115 00:06:12,845 --> 00:06:15,784 ♪ That's why I want you to know ♪ 116 00:06:15,851 --> 00:06:19,826 ♪ I'm starting with the man in the mirror ♪ 117 00:06:19,892 --> 00:06:25,169 ♪ And I'm asking him to change his ways ♪ 118 00:06:25,236 --> 00:06:29,311 ♪ And no message could have been any clearer ♪ 119 00:06:29,378 --> 00:06:31,716 ♪ If you want to make the world a better place ♪ 120 00:06:31,783 --> 00:06:34,922 ♪ Take a look at yourself and make a change ♪ 121 00:06:34,989 --> 00:06:39,799 ♪ I'm starting with the man in the mirror, oh, yeah ♪ 122 00:06:39,866 --> 00:06:44,274 ♪ I'm asking him to change his ways ♪ 123 00:06:44,341 --> 00:06:48,349 ♪ And no message could have been any clearer ♪ 124 00:06:48,416 --> 00:06:50,821 ♪ If you want to make the world a better place ♪ 125 00:06:50,888 --> 00:06:53,225 ♪ Take a look at yourself, and make a change ♪ 126 00:06:53,292 --> 00:06:55,664 ♪ Gotta get it right while you got the time ♪ 127 00:06:55,731 --> 00:06:56,966 ‐ ♪ You gotta ‐ ♪ You got 128 00:06:57,033 --> 00:07:00,974 ♪ You got to change, whoo 129 00:07:01,041 --> 00:07:05,383 ♪ Na‐na‐na, na‐na‐na na‐na‐na ♪ 130 00:07:05,450 --> 00:07:08,890 ♪ Gotta make that change 131 00:07:10,093 --> 00:07:13,533 ‐ Whoo! ‐ Whoa. 132 00:07:16,740 --> 00:07:21,248 ‐ Wow! That was amazing. ‐ That was amazing. 133 00:07:21,315 --> 00:07:26,860 It was a game‐changing season five premiere opener! 134 00:07:29,030 --> 00:07:31,503 ‐ Literally goosebumps all over. ‐ Right? 135 00:07:31,569 --> 00:07:35,577 It was crazy. It was kind of so creepy, but so magical. 136 00:07:35,644 --> 00:07:38,149 ‐ Yeah. ‐ Yes! 137 00:07:38,215 --> 00:07:40,888 I'm completely blown away. 138 00:07:40,954 --> 00:07:44,494 I mean, the blend of the vocals was wonderful. Great job. 139 00:07:44,562 --> 00:07:46,398 Y'all hear that? 140 00:07:46,465 --> 00:07:48,703 All right, guys, now it's time 141 00:07:48,770 --> 00:07:50,874 for the first impression guesses. 142 00:07:50,941 --> 00:07:52,611 ‐ I'm keeping this crown. ‐You know what? 143 00:07:52,678 --> 00:07:55,283 I'm motivated, so I will prevail. 144 00:07:55,349 --> 00:07:57,822 What are you guessing for first impression? 145 00:07:57,888 --> 00:07:59,157 ‐Hey, hey, hey. ‐ What? 146 00:07:59,224 --> 00:08:01,061 Don't look at anybody else's paper. 147 00:08:01,128 --> 00:08:02,731 ‐ Okay, all right. ‐ That's how he became a doctor. 148 00:08:02,798 --> 00:08:06,639 ‐All right. ‐ Oh, my God. 149 00:08:07,641 --> 00:08:09,144 Too much laughter, but go on. 150 00:08:09,211 --> 00:08:12,551 So, drop your Russian Doll first impression guesses 151 00:08:12,618 --> 00:08:15,256 into the Masked Singer tour bus, 152 00:08:15,323 --> 00:08:18,295 and then we'll reveal them right before each unmasking. 153 00:08:18,362 --> 00:08:22,571 Whichever one of you gets the most correct over the season 154 00:08:22,638 --> 00:08:25,644 could win the Golden Ear trophy! 155 00:08:25,711 --> 00:08:28,082 We're inside the car. Oh, my God! 156 00:08:28,148 --> 00:08:32,825 ‐ Nicole, your boobs are huge. ‐Let's not objectify the objects, all right? 157 00:08:38,035 --> 00:08:39,605 The car is attacking Nicole. 158 00:08:39,672 --> 00:08:42,845 ‐ Oh, my God. ‐Yes, all right. 159 00:08:42,912 --> 00:08:45,851 Time's up. Drop them in the tour bus, baby. 160 00:08:45,918 --> 00:08:47,453 All right, Russian Doll, 161 00:08:47,521 --> 00:08:51,896 which one of y'all is the one who makes the decisions? 162 00:08:51,963 --> 00:08:54,669 Our ideas work very well together. 163 00:08:54,735 --> 00:08:56,940 You see what our dynamic is now. 164 00:08:57,006 --> 00:08:59,812 ‐ Did she say dynamic? What our dynamic is now? ‐ Yeah. 165 00:08:59,879 --> 00:09:02,383 Maybe it's a band that's reuniting. 166 00:09:02,450 --> 00:09:04,120 I don't know what's‐‐ it's confusing me. 167 00:09:04,187 --> 00:09:06,425 What I'm seeing isn't matching what I'm hearing. 168 00:09:06,491 --> 00:09:08,763 ‐Yeah. ‐ But I'll narrow it down a little bit. 169 00:09:08,830 --> 00:09:11,669 Bench, it said country. Members of a country group. 170 00:09:11,736 --> 00:09:14,775 ‐ Yeah. ‐ Like Lady A. Hillary Scott and Charles Kelley. 171 00:09:14,842 --> 00:09:16,512 ‐ Thank you. ‐ Yeah. 172 00:09:16,579 --> 00:09:18,315 And then Garden State Highway. 173 00:09:18,382 --> 00:09:21,021 I heard someone say New Jersey, but it also goes into Philly. 174 00:09:21,088 --> 00:09:24,629 This could be a Philly group like a Boyz II Men. 175 00:09:24,695 --> 00:09:27,735 ‐Maybe. ‐ Boyz II Dolls. 176 00:09:27,801 --> 00:09:30,272 But honestly, Jenny has a good point because if you look 177 00:09:30,339 --> 00:09:33,412 ‐ at the size and structure of large doll... ‐ Thank you. 178 00:09:33,479 --> 00:09:34,548 ...there could be multiple people in it. 179 00:09:35,416 --> 00:09:36,786 Someone could be sitting in a backpack 180 00:09:36,853 --> 00:09:38,322 or a baby bjorn on their partner. 181 00:09:38,389 --> 00:09:39,992 Now you're talking. I carry Ken in one of those. 182 00:09:40,059 --> 00:09:41,328 All right, all right. 183 00:09:42,430 --> 00:09:44,134 Let's not talk about our personal lives, all right? 184 00:09:44,200 --> 00:09:48,375 Okay, so I think that this could be a singing cast. 185 00:09:48,442 --> 00:09:50,580 ‐ I'm with you. ‐ Maybe it's my girl Vanessa Hudgens 186 00:09:50,647 --> 00:09:52,050 from "High School Musical" 187 00:09:52,116 --> 00:09:54,622 or Darren Criss in "Glee," or even‐‐ 188 00:09:54,689 --> 00:10:00,066 ‐ "Glee!" ‐ Right? Why? Breadsticks. Oh, I'm sorry. 189 00:10:00,132 --> 00:10:02,070 What's the restaurant's name in "Glee"? 190 00:10:02,136 --> 00:10:03,840 Breadsticks. Everyone knows that. 191 00:10:03,907 --> 00:10:07,581 ‐ Yeah, it was. ‐ I think it could be Matthew Morrison 192 00:10:07,648 --> 00:10:09,819 ‐ or Kevin McHale. Right? 193 00:10:09,885 --> 00:10:14,528 ‐ That's not bad. ‐What's a amazing about this visual spectacle 194 00:10:14,595 --> 00:10:17,166 ‐ is that the performance was outstanding. ‐ That's right. 195 00:10:17,233 --> 00:10:20,005 So this has gotta be a professional recording artist. 196 00:10:20,072 --> 00:10:22,477 Maybe this is Gwen Stefani. It could be. 197 00:10:22,544 --> 00:10:25,584 ‐ No. ‐ And this could be her guitarist Tom Dumont. 198 00:10:25,650 --> 00:10:27,955 Tom doesn't really sound like that when he sings. 199 00:10:28,021 --> 00:10:29,224 Tom sounds exactly like that. 200 00:10:29,290 --> 00:10:31,729 And, little known fact, look it up, 201 00:10:31,796 --> 00:10:36,438 they started out at a place with bottomless breadsticks. 202 00:10:36,506 --> 00:10:40,212 So, I think this whole Russian Doll thing is bananas. 203 00:10:40,279 --> 00:10:42,918 ‐ B‐A‐N‐A‐N‐A‐S. ‐ Oh, my God. 204 00:10:42,985 --> 00:10:45,122 ‐ No Doubt. ‐ I'm gonna tell you something. 205 00:10:45,189 --> 00:10:46,826 ‐ That he's bananas. ‐ I'ma tell you something, Ken. 206 00:10:46,893 --> 00:10:49,497 ‐ Yeah, mama. ‐ When you started unpacking this... 207 00:10:49,565 --> 00:10:52,303 ‐ Yeah, yeah. ‐ I got tears in the corners of my eyes. 208 00:10:52,370 --> 00:10:56,478 ‐ Thank you so much. ‐ I was that proud mother who was gonna stand up and say, 209 00:10:56,546 --> 00:10:57,748 "Look at my baby!" 210 00:10:59,017 --> 00:11:01,321 But then the way you finished, all the wheels fall off of it, 211 00:11:01,388 --> 00:11:03,192 and I said, well, no, I'm not gonna clap. 212 00:11:03,258 --> 00:11:05,429 So, yeah, take it back down. 213 00:11:05,496 --> 00:11:08,803 Thank you so much for that beautiful performance. 214 00:11:08,870 --> 00:11:11,441 This is actually a game‐changing costume. 215 00:11:11,509 --> 00:11:14,047 It literally can be anybody, and you can't just go 216 00:11:14,113 --> 00:11:17,253 by appearance whatsoever or by body type. 217 00:11:17,320 --> 00:11:20,727 ‐ You can't do any of that. ‐ Yeah. 218 00:11:20,794 --> 00:11:21,996 ♪ Who is that? 219 00:11:24,935 --> 00:11:29,077 Welcome back to "The Masked Singer" Group A premiere. 220 00:11:29,143 --> 00:11:33,285 Now, next up, grab your remote and hit play 221 00:11:33,352 --> 00:11:36,525 because we are letting loose the Snail. 222 00:11:36,592 --> 00:11:41,936 ‐ Bring it on, Snail! ‐ ♪ I want to break free 223 00:11:42,003 --> 00:11:45,677 ‐ Oh, my gosh. ‐ ♪ I want to break free 224 00:11:45,744 --> 00:11:49,818 ♪ I want to break free from your lies ♪ 225 00:11:49,885 --> 00:11:53,526 I feel like Alice in Wonderland. 226 00:11:55,362 --> 00:11:58,268 Adorable. I'm in love with the Snail. 227 00:11:58,335 --> 00:12:02,678 Oh, my goodness! The costume is adorable. 228 00:12:02,744 --> 00:12:06,619 ‐ Maybe it's a kid. ‐ 'Cause they're itty‐bitty. 229 00:12:06,686 --> 00:12:10,527 Well, what Hollywood star dresses up as a little critter 230 00:12:10,593 --> 00:12:13,332 that you would find in your circular driveway? 231 00:12:13,398 --> 00:12:14,400 Watch this. 232 00:12:17,239 --> 00:12:20,880 Here's Snail! 233 00:12:20,947 --> 00:12:22,884 Thank you. Hiya, folks. 234 00:12:22,951 --> 00:12:25,222 You know, I've acted, directed, 235 00:12:25,289 --> 00:12:27,226 produced, recorded albums, 236 00:12:27,293 --> 00:12:28,997 even graced the Oscars stage. 237 00:12:29,063 --> 00:12:31,134 He's like the Johnny Carson of our times. 238 00:12:31,201 --> 00:12:34,140 I've rubbed elbows with everyone from Robert De Niro 239 00:12:34,207 --> 00:12:37,814 to Lady Gaga to Michelle Obama. 240 00:12:37,881 --> 00:12:40,185 Teddy bear. Maybe Ted? 241 00:12:40,252 --> 00:12:43,358 And while you might say I'm best known 242 00:12:43,425 --> 00:12:46,064 for appreciating the talent of those around me, 243 00:12:46,131 --> 00:12:47,934 Here, I want to show those harsh critics 244 00:12:48,001 --> 00:12:50,072 that have followed me my whole career 245 00:12:50,139 --> 00:12:52,711 that I can shine on my own, too, you know? 246 00:12:52,778 --> 00:12:57,587 And now I can't wait to get out there and snail it. Get it? 247 00:13:10,379 --> 00:13:14,521 ♪ What I want, you've got, and it might be hard to handle ♪ 248 00:13:14,588 --> 00:13:17,994 ♪ Like a flame that burns the candle ♪ 249 00:13:18,061 --> 00:13:20,767 ♪ The candle feeds the flame 250 00:13:20,834 --> 00:13:23,338 ♪ Yeah, yeah, what I've got's full stock ♪ 251 00:13:23,405 --> 00:13:26,177 ♪ Of thoughts and dreams that scatter ♪ 252 00:13:26,244 --> 00:13:29,183 ♪ Then you pull them all together ♪ 253 00:13:29,250 --> 00:13:31,956 ♪ And how, I can't explain 254 00:13:32,022 --> 00:13:34,962 ♪ Oh, yeah, well, 'cause you 255 00:13:35,028 --> 00:13:36,397 I don't know! 256 00:13:36,464 --> 00:13:41,307 ♪ You make my dreams come true ♪ 257 00:13:41,374 --> 00:13:43,946 ‐ ♪ Well, yeah ‐ Who is that? 258 00:13:44,013 --> 00:13:48,421 ♪ On a night when bad dreams become a screamer ♪ 259 00:13:48,488 --> 00:13:51,394 ♪ When they're messing with the dreamer ♪ 260 00:13:51,461 --> 00:13:55,402 ♪ I can laugh it in the face 261 00:13:55,469 --> 00:13:59,811 ♪ Twist and shout my way out and wrap yourself around me ♪ 262 00:13:59,878 --> 00:14:02,851 ♪ 'Cause I ain't the way you found me ♪ 263 00:14:02,918 --> 00:14:05,322 ♪ And I'll never be the same 264 00:14:05,389 --> 00:14:10,265 ♪ Oh, yeah, well, 'cause you ♪ 265 00:14:10,332 --> 00:14:13,471 ♪ You make my dreams come true ♪ 266 00:14:15,175 --> 00:14:17,781 ♪ Yeah, do 267 00:14:17,847 --> 00:14:20,319 ♪ I'm down to my daydreams 268 00:14:20,385 --> 00:14:24,595 ♪ All that sleepwalk should be over by now, I know ♪ 269 00:14:26,297 --> 00:14:27,601 ♪ Well, you 270 00:14:30,072 --> 00:14:32,978 ♪ You make my, you make my 271 00:14:33,044 --> 00:14:37,954 ♪ You make my dreams come true ♪ 272 00:14:38,021 --> 00:14:42,196 ‐ ♪ Do, do ‐ Yeah! Oh, wow! 273 00:14:44,233 --> 00:14:46,972 ‐ Snailed it! ‐ I don't recognize the voice 274 00:14:47,039 --> 00:14:50,245 and it's gonna drive me crazy. 275 00:14:50,312 --> 00:14:52,449 ‐ All right! ‐ Yeah! 276 00:14:52,517 --> 00:14:55,723 ‐So cute. ‐ Great job. 277 00:14:55,790 --> 00:14:58,061 That was a lot of fun. The costume is great. 278 00:14:58,128 --> 00:14:59,898 Great song choice. One of my favorites. 279 00:14:59,965 --> 00:15:03,004 I have a feeling that this person is throwing their voice a little bit. 280 00:15:03,071 --> 00:15:06,077 ‐ A little bit. ‐ They're adding a little extra of a twang or something. 281 00:15:06,144 --> 00:15:09,050 ‐ Disguising their voice. ‐ I don't know if we're getting the natural tone yet. 282 00:15:09,116 --> 00:15:12,222 ‐ I feel like he's pushing out Kermit the Frog sounds. ‐Yes. 283 00:15:12,289 --> 00:15:14,327 ‐ Look how adorable that is. ‐Oh, my God. 284 00:15:14,393 --> 00:15:16,532 That's the cutest thing ever. 285 00:15:16,598 --> 00:15:18,736 Absolutely. 286 00:15:18,803 --> 00:15:22,042 All right, it's time for first impression guesses. 287 00:15:22,109 --> 00:15:23,846 ‐ Oh. ‐ Oh, no. 288 00:15:23,913 --> 00:15:25,850 ‐ ‐ ♪ On the road again 289 00:15:25,917 --> 00:15:28,989 All right, you know what? Just enough of that. 290 00:15:29,056 --> 00:15:30,960 ‐ I know I'm not going to win. ‐ ♪ On the road again 291 00:15:32,229 --> 00:15:34,100 ♪ The life I love is making music with my friends ♪ 292 00:15:34,166 --> 00:15:36,471 Come on, Nicole. It's up to you. 293 00:15:36,538 --> 00:15:39,410 ‐ All right, you guys. ‐ Oh, I hate my guess. 294 00:15:39,477 --> 00:15:44,153 Time is up. Drop it in the tour bus, baby. 295 00:15:44,220 --> 00:15:47,861 All right, Snail, how are you feeling about all of this? 296 00:15:47,927 --> 00:15:52,369 Oh, well, I'm here because I want the world to see that 297 00:15:52,436 --> 00:15:55,843 even a snail can go anywhere if they put their mind to it 298 00:15:55,910 --> 00:16:00,352 and if you don't mind waiting a long, long time. 299 00:16:00,419 --> 00:16:02,924 We're used to it. We got Ken right here. 300 00:16:02,991 --> 00:16:04,326 ‐ Oh, yeah. ‐ Yeah. 301 00:16:05,563 --> 00:16:07,399 That makes me think that he's a little bit older possibly. 302 00:16:07,466 --> 00:16:11,575 ‐ It's possible. ‐ I'm really going off of this host, director, 303 00:16:11,642 --> 00:16:12,811 writer, producer. 304 00:16:12,877 --> 00:16:14,948 I was getting a Jay Leno vibe from the voice. 305 00:16:15,015 --> 00:16:16,885 ‐ Huh. ‐ Did you get any of that? 306 00:16:16,952 --> 00:16:19,323 But then I started thinking who else can do it all 307 00:16:19,390 --> 00:16:20,993 and is a great singer 308 00:16:21,060 --> 00:16:22,362 and is probably throwing their voice. 309 00:16:22,429 --> 00:16:23,999 There was the bear for Ted. 310 00:16:24,066 --> 00:16:27,807 There was the UFO for his show on Fox called "Orville." 311 00:16:27,874 --> 00:16:29,878 I think it could be Seth MacFarlane. 312 00:16:29,945 --> 00:16:33,184 ‐Oh. ‐Seth is a good singer, 313 00:16:33,251 --> 00:16:35,288 but I actually agree with Jay Leno 314 00:16:35,355 --> 00:16:37,994 because Jay Leno plays himself in "Ted 2." 315 00:16:38,061 --> 00:16:40,232 ‐ That's right. ‐ But he would be a car for a costume. 316 00:16:40,298 --> 00:16:42,436 I think that that's a swerve. 'Cause he'd normally be like, 317 00:16:42,504 --> 00:16:44,508 Yeah, you're right, Jenny, I would drive a car, 318 00:16:44,574 --> 00:16:46,745 but now I'm gonna be a snail. 319 00:16:46,812 --> 00:16:48,816 Is that really how you think he would say that? 320 00:16:48,883 --> 00:16:52,422 I workshopped that Jay Leno voice for nine months and‐‐ 321 00:16:52,489 --> 00:16:55,362 To give Ken a little more time to practice that voice, 322 00:16:55,428 --> 00:16:57,432 I'm gonna come to you, Nicole. 323 00:16:57,499 --> 00:17:00,873 Okay, so, there was also something about the Oscars. 324 00:17:00,940 --> 00:17:04,380 I know he hosted the Oscars. Jimmy Kimmel. 325 00:17:04,446 --> 00:17:07,587 ‐ Jimmy Kimmel was in "Ted 2." ‐Wait, wait, wait. 326 00:17:07,654 --> 00:17:11,060 Why wouldn't anybody think this is Mark Wahlberg? He was the star of "Ted." 327 00:17:11,127 --> 00:17:13,264 Or it could be Adam Sandler. 328 00:17:13,331 --> 00:17:15,870 Why? There was an eagle‐‐ golf term. 329 00:17:15,937 --> 00:17:19,009 One of the best golf movies ever, "Happy Gilmore." 330 00:17:19,076 --> 00:17:21,548 ‐ Oh, that's‐‐ Nicole! ‐ And the treasure chest with all the gold 331 00:17:21,615 --> 00:17:24,353 because he be making all that money from Netflix, honey. 332 00:17:24,420 --> 00:17:27,159 Oh, my God, Nicole's in the flow here. 333 00:17:27,225 --> 00:17:29,764 Nicole, you are in the zone, girl. 334 00:17:29,831 --> 00:17:31,535 Let's go! 335 00:17:33,204 --> 00:17:35,275 Well, we might not know who you are, but you definitely snailed your performance. 336 00:17:35,342 --> 00:17:37,212 ‐There‐‐ yeah. ‐You snailed it. 337 00:17:37,279 --> 00:17:41,588 All right, you take all the time you need to head on out, okay? 338 00:17:41,655 --> 00:17:43,993 ‐ Aww, we love you, Snail. ‐ There we go. 339 00:17:44,059 --> 00:17:45,930 Kinda looks like Ken in a tuxedo. 340 00:17:45,997 --> 00:17:48,234 Okay, you know, I knew you would say that. How dare you? 341 00:17:48,301 --> 00:17:53,277 All right, our singers and panel aren't the only ones competing this season. 342 00:17:53,344 --> 00:17:56,017 All you fans at home are, too. 343 00:17:56,083 --> 00:17:58,021 Download our Fox Super Six app. 344 00:17:58,087 --> 00:18:01,360 Predict the outcome of tonight's episode and you can win big. 345 00:18:01,427 --> 00:18:04,534 May the best Masked Singer fan win. 346 00:18:05,435 --> 00:18:06,638 ♪ Who is that? 347 00:18:10,513 --> 00:18:12,249 ♪ Who is that? 348 00:18:12,315 --> 00:18:16,792 Welcome back to our big season five premiere of "The Masked Singer." 349 00:18:16,858 --> 00:18:20,766 ‐ Yeah! ‐ Now, before we get to the next performer, 350 00:18:20,833 --> 00:18:23,872 ♪ I have a little surprise for the panel ♪ 351 00:18:23,939 --> 00:18:27,179 ‐ What? ‐ Nick left a gift for you guys to prepare for the season. 352 00:18:27,245 --> 00:18:29,818 ‐ Aww. ‐ Jenny, look under your chair. 353 00:18:29,884 --> 00:18:32,990 Oh, my God, there is a present. Okay. 354 00:18:33,057 --> 00:18:37,032 "A gift to keep you all from guessing the same old people. 355 00:18:37,099 --> 00:18:43,211 If I hear Jamie Foxx or one of your other usual suspects, you put $50 in this." 356 00:18:43,277 --> 00:18:44,647 It's like a swear jar, isn't it? 357 00:18:44,714 --> 00:18:47,119 ‐ $50? No. ‐Uh‐oh. 358 00:18:47,185 --> 00:18:48,789 Jar Of Shame. 359 00:18:48,856 --> 00:18:50,860 Bjork, Jamie Foxx, 360 00:18:50,926 --> 00:18:53,297 Johnny Knoxville, and Lindsay Lohan. 361 00:18:53,364 --> 00:18:56,070 ‐ Yeah! ‐ Thanks, Nick Cannon. 362 00:18:56,137 --> 00:18:59,611 All right, it's time we meet our next competitor. 363 00:18:59,677 --> 00:19:02,884 We snatched him from the Malibu backyard of Robin Thicke. 364 00:19:02,950 --> 00:19:06,023 ‐ Uh‐oh. ‐ Please release the Seashell. 365 00:19:06,090 --> 00:19:11,333 ♪ Wish they all could be California girls ♪ 366 00:19:11,400 --> 00:19:15,643 Oh! Oh, my gosh. My daughter would love this. 367 00:19:15,709 --> 00:19:18,447 ♪ They all could be California girls ♪ 368 00:19:18,515 --> 00:19:22,657 ♪ I wish they all could be California ♪ 369 00:19:22,723 --> 00:19:24,828 ♪ I wish they all could be California ♪ 370 00:19:24,894 --> 00:19:26,163 I see some moves. 371 00:19:26,230 --> 00:19:27,499 ♪ California girls 372 00:19:27,567 --> 00:19:29,136 ♪ Wish they call could be 373 00:19:29,203 --> 00:19:33,077 ‐ Wow! What a way to make an entrance! ‐ Right? 374 00:19:33,144 --> 00:19:38,589 ‐Yeah. ‐ They say that every seashell has a story. 375 00:19:38,655 --> 00:19:41,393 So let's sit back and enjoy this one. 376 00:19:41,460 --> 00:19:43,297 We might just learn something. 377 00:19:46,705 --> 00:19:48,976 When I was young, I was pulled by the tide 378 00:19:49,042 --> 00:19:51,581 all around the world with my family. 379 00:19:51,648 --> 00:19:54,119 Always adrift, I never felt grounded. 380 00:19:54,186 --> 00:19:57,125 So I found my peace by the shore. 381 00:19:57,192 --> 00:20:00,198 A chameleon. So she's had a ton of different roles maybe. 382 00:20:00,265 --> 00:20:01,768 When my career took off, 383 00:20:01,835 --> 00:20:04,908 it was like a massive tsunami of success. 384 00:20:05,709 --> 00:20:07,546 But much like my childhood, 385 00:20:07,613 --> 00:20:10,586 I still drifted, wearing many hats. 386 00:20:10,653 --> 00:20:14,594 I often wonder if I found my true calling. 387 00:20:14,661 --> 00:20:16,564 That's part of why I'm here. 388 00:20:16,631 --> 00:20:19,436 A witch's broom. Someone who was in "Wicked"? 389 00:20:19,504 --> 00:20:20,639 I'm nervous. 390 00:20:21,574 --> 00:20:22,710 I haven't sang in a really long time, 391 00:20:22,777 --> 00:20:25,816 but I want to face my fears. 392 00:20:25,883 --> 00:20:29,624 And tonight, I hope you pick this shell for keeps. 393 00:20:30,526 --> 00:20:33,464 Guys, she looks nervous. She's shaking. 394 00:20:44,486 --> 00:20:50,231 ♪ I know there's something in the wake of your smile ♪ 395 00:20:50,298 --> 00:20:55,709 ♪ I get a notion from the look in your eyes, yeah ♪ 396 00:20:55,776 --> 00:20:59,817 ♪ You've built a love, but that love falls apart ♪ 397 00:20:59,884 --> 00:21:05,228 ♪ Your little piece of heaven turns to dark ♪ 398 00:21:05,294 --> 00:21:07,600 ♪ Listen to your heart 399 00:21:07,666 --> 00:21:10,438 ♪ When he's calling for you 400 00:21:10,506 --> 00:21:12,075 ♪ Listen to your heart 401 00:21:12,142 --> 00:21:15,816 ♪ There's nothing else you can do ♪ 402 00:21:15,883 --> 00:21:18,688 ♪ I don't know where you're going ♪ 403 00:21:18,755 --> 00:21:22,530 ‐ ♪ And I don't know why ‐ She can sing! 404 00:21:23,899 --> 00:21:26,838 ♪ Before you tell him 405 00:21:26,905 --> 00:21:29,777 ♪ And there are voices that want to be heard ♪ 406 00:21:29,844 --> 00:21:33,117 ‐ Oh, my God! ‐ Whoo, yes! 407 00:21:33,184 --> 00:21:37,660 ♪ So much to mention, but you can't find the words ♪ 408 00:21:37,726 --> 00:21:41,066 ♪ When love was wilder 409 00:21:41,133 --> 00:21:43,738 ♪ Than the wind 410 00:21:43,805 --> 00:21:47,580 ♪ Take a listen to it 411 00:21:47,646 --> 00:21:51,086 ♪ I don't know where you're going ♪ 412 00:21:51,153 --> 00:21:53,124 ♪ And I don't know why 413 00:21:53,190 --> 00:21:56,096 ♪ Listen to your heart 414 00:21:56,163 --> 00:21:59,704 ♪ Before 415 00:21:59,770 --> 00:22:05,849 ♪ Before you tell him good‐bye 416 00:22:07,686 --> 00:22:09,089 ‐ Whoo. ‐ Okay, Seashell. 417 00:22:09,156 --> 00:22:12,563 Seashell! Seashell! Seashell! 418 00:22:17,172 --> 00:22:20,378 ‐ Beautiful! ‐I loved it. 419 00:22:20,444 --> 00:22:22,783 You know, you seemed a little nervous at first, 420 00:22:22,850 --> 00:22:25,622 but once you got started, you were in a groove... 421 00:22:25,689 --> 00:22:27,660 ‐ Exactly. ‐ ...and you killed it. 422 00:22:27,726 --> 00:22:29,196 Yeah, absolutely. 423 00:22:29,262 --> 00:22:33,638 Okay, it's time for the first impression guess. 424 00:22:33,705 --> 00:22:36,210 ‐ Oh, man. ‐ So, panel, write down 425 00:22:36,276 --> 00:22:38,882 who you think this beautiful Seashell is. 426 00:22:38,949 --> 00:22:42,623 Oh, my God! Jenny, you're so cute. 427 00:22:43,725 --> 00:22:46,430 You got the moves, Seashell. 428 00:22:46,496 --> 00:22:48,668 Thank you. Appreciate it. 429 00:22:48,735 --> 00:22:49,837 Thank you. I'll see you next time. 430 00:22:50,772 --> 00:22:53,778 Come on, baby got bosom. Thank you so much. 431 00:22:53,845 --> 00:22:57,886 All right, I wanted to ask you, beautiful Seashell, 432 00:22:57,953 --> 00:23:00,024 what brought you hear tonight? 433 00:23:00,091 --> 00:23:04,700 Well, I've always wanted to sing on stage. 434 00:23:04,767 --> 00:23:09,910 I used to way back in the day, 435 00:23:09,977 --> 00:23:14,920 and I kind of stopped to pursue other careers. 436 00:23:14,987 --> 00:23:17,726 ‐ Mm. Mm. ‐Huh. 437 00:23:17,793 --> 00:23:19,630 ‐ This is helping my guess. ‐Okay. 438 00:23:19,697 --> 00:23:21,601 You know, I'm just going by the clues. 439 00:23:21,668 --> 00:23:23,270 I saw witch's broom. 440 00:23:23,337 --> 00:23:26,678 I'm thinking this is an actress who's also done some singing 441 00:23:26,744 --> 00:23:28,948 like Sarah Jessica Parker from "Hocus Pocus" 442 00:23:29,015 --> 00:23:32,790 or Anne Hathaway from the recent movie "The Witches." 443 00:23:32,856 --> 00:23:36,430 But I'm landing on Kristin Chenowith just 'cause the voice is so good. 444 00:23:36,496 --> 00:23:38,233 ‐Wow. ‐Yep. 445 00:23:38,300 --> 00:23:39,737 ‐So, yeah? ‐ Ken, that's not bad. 446 00:23:40,839 --> 00:23:42,876 ‐Great guess. ‐ Thank you. I appreciate that! 447 00:23:42,943 --> 00:23:46,283 ‐ My baby is over there doing a good job. ‐ Thank you, Mommy. 448 00:23:46,350 --> 00:23:50,625 Using his head for more than a hat rack. I love it. 449 00:23:50,692 --> 00:23:53,698 ‐ Nicole? ‐ Okay, so I saw the cowboy hat 450 00:23:53,765 --> 00:23:55,267 and I thought is this someone from Texas? 451 00:23:55,334 --> 00:23:57,573 Who are some amazing celebs from Texas? 452 00:23:57,639 --> 00:24:01,714 We've got Dakota Johnson, right? We've got Renée Zellweger. 453 00:24:01,781 --> 00:24:03,518 ‐ But do you know who I think it could be? ‐ Who? 454 00:24:03,585 --> 00:24:05,622 I think it could be Hilary Duff. 455 00:24:05,689 --> 00:24:07,158 ‐ Oh! ‐ Break it down. 456 00:24:07,225 --> 00:24:08,895 I want to hear how you got to the Duff of it all. 457 00:24:08,962 --> 00:24:11,768 Okay, I'm sorry. 'Cause Hilary is from Texas. 458 00:24:11,834 --> 00:24:15,307 Also, we all know Hilary Duff as Lizzie McGuire. 459 00:24:15,374 --> 00:24:16,878 There was a chameleon. What's a chameleon? 460 00:24:16,944 --> 00:24:19,683 ‐ A lizard. ‐ I like that. 461 00:24:19,750 --> 00:24:22,890 You said Texas and it reminded me of the Daisy Duke of it all. 462 00:24:22,956 --> 00:24:24,794 ‐ Could it be, like, a Jessica Simpson? ‐ Simpson. 463 00:24:24,860 --> 00:24:26,864 That's where I was going to run towards, yeah. 464 00:24:26,931 --> 00:24:28,935 I was going to run fast right there. 465 00:24:29,002 --> 00:24:31,941 ‐You go. ‐ But then who was also very successful young 466 00:24:32,008 --> 00:24:34,613 and can sing, Jennifer Love Hewitt isn't a bad choice. 467 00:24:34,680 --> 00:24:36,918 ‐ Yes. She's from Texas. ‐ Oh, my God, Robin. 468 00:24:36,984 --> 00:24:39,690 ‐ That is an amazing guess, Robin. ‐Wow. 469 00:24:39,757 --> 00:24:41,259 ‐ Give me that seashell, baby. ‐ Oh, my God. 470 00:24:42,663 --> 00:24:45,034 Your ideas are flowing like the wine that's spilled on your shirt. 471 00:24:45,100 --> 00:24:47,305 I love your guesses, panel. 472 00:24:47,371 --> 00:24:50,645 My beautiful Seashell, I'm going to invite you 473 00:24:50,712 --> 00:24:53,551 to get on the road backstage, all right? 474 00:24:53,618 --> 00:24:54,553 ‐ Whoo! ‐ Give it up. 475 00:24:54,620 --> 00:24:56,056 Yeah, Seashell! 476 00:24:57,559 --> 00:25:02,536 Hello there. I'm Cluedle‐Doo, top secret celebrity sleuth. 477 00:25:02,603 --> 00:25:05,107 I've hacked into the show and I'm here to change the game. 478 00:25:05,174 --> 00:25:10,552 I'll be dropping special clues for you throughout the season the panel won't see, 479 00:25:10,619 --> 00:25:15,394 and pointing out some they missed, like this one. 480 00:25:15,461 --> 00:25:20,204 Oh, one more thing. Bet you can't guess who I am. 481 00:25:26,651 --> 00:25:27,853 ♪ Who is that? 482 00:25:27,920 --> 00:25:29,623 Welcome back to the season five premiere 483 00:25:29,690 --> 00:25:31,459 of "The Masked Singer." 484 00:25:31,527 --> 00:25:36,671 ‐ Game‐changing. ‐ So far, we've had some of the craziest costumes 485 00:25:36,737 --> 00:25:37,940 in Masked Singer history. 486 00:25:38,006 --> 00:25:39,843 But we found this creature 487 00:25:39,910 --> 00:25:43,551 rummaging around a trash can on Hollywood Boulevard. 488 00:25:43,618 --> 00:25:45,789 Hide your leftovers, people, 489 00:25:45,855 --> 00:25:48,828 because we're unleashing the Raccoon. 490 00:25:53,203 --> 00:25:54,773 ‐Oh! ‐Oh, look at that. 491 00:25:54,840 --> 00:25:57,244 Oh, my God! 492 00:25:58,781 --> 00:26:00,852 Wow. 493 00:26:00,919 --> 00:26:02,054 He's got a little bit of a grandpa walk. 494 00:26:02,121 --> 00:26:04,258 He looks like my dad. 495 00:26:04,325 --> 00:26:06,831 ‐ ♪ Macho, macho man ‐ ♪ Macho man 496 00:26:06,897 --> 00:26:08,133 Go off, Raccoon! 497 00:26:08,200 --> 00:26:11,473 What celebrity chooses to dress up 498 00:26:11,540 --> 00:26:14,680 as a rodent you can't trust with your lunch? 499 00:26:14,747 --> 00:26:16,851 Hopefully, this will give you some ideas. 500 00:26:16,917 --> 00:26:18,955 Oh, my gosh, yes. 501 00:26:22,829 --> 00:26:26,737 Sometimes to get the happy ending, you have to go through hell first. 502 00:26:26,804 --> 00:26:30,679 In my darkest days, I faced death. 503 00:26:30,745 --> 00:26:32,448 ‐ Oh. ‐ He's got some past. 504 00:26:32,516 --> 00:26:37,559 Desperate to stay sane, I recited my favorite story, 505 00:26:37,626 --> 00:26:39,530 "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." 506 00:26:39,596 --> 00:26:43,604 Magnifying glass. "Magnum P. I." Maybe it's Tom Selleck. 507 00:26:43,671 --> 00:26:46,476 I was Quasimodo, locked away. 508 00:26:46,544 --> 00:26:49,550 Only difference is that he was innocent 509 00:26:49,616 --> 00:26:52,021 and I was actually a monster. 510 00:26:52,088 --> 00:26:55,995 I promised God that if I got a second chance in life, 511 00:26:56,062 --> 00:26:57,632 I'd only do good, 512 00:26:57,699 --> 00:27:01,206 and I'm still fulfilling that promise to this day. 513 00:27:14,700 --> 00:27:17,037 ♪ Wild thing 514 00:27:18,140 --> 00:27:21,112 ♪ You make my heart sing 515 00:27:23,751 --> 00:27:27,358 ♪ You make everything groovy 516 00:27:30,665 --> 00:27:32,234 ♪ Wild thing 517 00:27:33,704 --> 00:27:34,873 What? 518 00:27:34,940 --> 00:27:37,813 ♪ But I wanna know for sure 519 00:27:37,879 --> 00:27:39,282 Who is it? 520 00:27:40,718 --> 00:27:42,121 ♪ Come on, hold me tight 521 00:27:43,858 --> 00:27:46,062 ♪ Wild thing 522 00:27:46,864 --> 00:27:49,937 ‐ Yeah! ‐ Yeah! 523 00:27:50,738 --> 00:27:52,843 ♪ Wild thing 524 00:27:53,878 --> 00:27:56,951 ♪ You make my heart sing 525 00:27:57,819 --> 00:28:01,059 ♪ You make everything groovy 526 00:28:01,125 --> 00:28:02,494 ‐ Yeah! ‐ ♪ Wild thing 527 00:28:02,562 --> 00:28:05,033 ‐ Get it, Raccoon! ‐ ♪ Come on, come on 528 00:28:05,100 --> 00:28:06,804 ♪ Come on, come on, come on, come on ♪ 529 00:28:06,871 --> 00:28:09,008 ‐ ♪ Wild thing ‐ Yeah! 530 00:28:10,210 --> 00:28:12,582 ♪ I think I love you 531 00:28:12,649 --> 00:28:15,354 ♪ Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it ♪ 532 00:28:15,420 --> 00:28:17,926 ♪ Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it ♪ 533 00:28:17,993 --> 00:28:19,930 ♪ Shake it, shake it 534 00:28:20,999 --> 00:28:22,636 ‐Yeah! ‐Come on! 535 00:28:22,702 --> 00:28:25,040 ‐ ♪ I love you ‐ I'm done. 536 00:28:25,107 --> 00:28:27,846 He committed like no other. 537 00:28:27,913 --> 00:28:31,553 ‐ I love you! ‐ Robin's floored! Robin's jealous! 538 00:28:31,620 --> 00:28:34,225 ‐ Oh, my God. ‐ He just won our hearts. 539 00:28:34,292 --> 00:28:37,164 I loved it because he didn't follow script. 540 00:28:37,231 --> 00:28:38,768 ‐ No. ‐ You were on the edge of your seat 541 00:28:38,834 --> 00:28:40,939 and that's entertainment at its finest. 542 00:28:41,005 --> 00:28:43,109 Congratulations. Great job. 543 00:28:43,176 --> 00:28:44,980 ‐ Thank you. ‐ Whoo! 544 00:28:45,047 --> 00:28:47,519 All right, guys, and now it's time 545 00:28:47,585 --> 00:28:50,525 for the first impression guesses. 546 00:28:50,591 --> 00:28:54,866 The Masked Singer tour bus is about to do another drive‐by. 547 00:28:54,933 --> 00:28:56,570 ‐Uh‐oh. ‐ I have no idea. 548 00:28:56,637 --> 00:28:59,776 ‐ Who's under there? ‐ Come back and see me later. 549 00:28:59,843 --> 00:29:01,045 Zoink. 550 00:29:02,615 --> 00:29:04,619 ‐ Time is up. ‐ ♪ Making music with my friends ♪ 551 00:29:04,686 --> 00:29:08,093 ‐ Get those votes on the bus. ‐ Get on the bus. 552 00:29:08,159 --> 00:29:11,199 All right, Raccoon, how are you doing? 553 00:29:11,265 --> 00:29:16,977 Great! This is the most fun I've ever had in my life. 554 00:29:17,044 --> 00:29:19,950 ‐ Oh! ‐ I can actually be a raccoon. 555 00:29:21,987 --> 00:29:26,062 ‐ I love that. ‐ Listen, I got nothing. 556 00:29:26,129 --> 00:29:30,070 ‐ Ladies? ‐ I'm gonna go because yours is probably a lot better. 557 00:29:30,137 --> 00:29:34,946 ‐ No, no it's not. ‐ Okay, Raccoon moves like someone a little older. 558 00:29:35,013 --> 00:29:36,617 ‐ Yeah. ‐ I think it's a legend, 559 00:29:36,683 --> 00:29:39,556 like, some legendary actor or something. 560 00:29:39,623 --> 00:29:43,263 I'm thinking this could possibly be Gary Busey. 561 00:29:43,329 --> 00:29:47,104 You know, I wrote down him as a possibility also. 562 00:29:47,171 --> 00:29:49,208 Possibly. There's a lot of country western themes. 563 00:29:49,275 --> 00:29:54,251 He's from Texas. It could also be Nick Nolte. 564 00:29:54,318 --> 00:29:56,857 ‐True! ‐ Or Sammy Hagar. 565 00:29:56,924 --> 00:30:00,932 I mean, they're all part of the same book club, you know? 566 00:30:00,998 --> 00:30:03,737 ‐ This one is hard for me. ‐ I had high hopes for you, girl. 567 00:30:03,804 --> 00:30:07,344 I am laying down my monocle and giving it to Jenny. She's wearing the crown. 568 00:30:07,411 --> 00:30:09,950 ‐Come on, Queen! ‐ I have no idea who it is. 569 00:30:11,587 --> 00:30:13,223 I'm completely lost! 570 00:30:13,289 --> 00:30:16,362 I think you saw better before the glasses, girlfriend. 571 00:30:16,429 --> 00:30:20,237 ‐ Talk to me, Kenneth. ‐ I know exactly who this is. 572 00:30:20,303 --> 00:30:23,243 ‐ Come on, Ken! ‐ I think this is a fighter. 573 00:30:23,309 --> 00:30:27,151 I think this is someone who has gone through a lot in life, 574 00:30:27,217 --> 00:30:31,392 paid his dues for it, and came out on the other side. 575 00:30:31,459 --> 00:30:33,363 I'm gonna go with Mike Tyson right now. 576 00:30:33,429 --> 00:30:34,966 ‐ I'm going to go Mike Tyson. ‐ Mike Tyson? 577 00:30:35,033 --> 00:30:37,437 How do you get the cowboy hat to Mike Tyson? 578 00:30:37,505 --> 00:30:39,275 I was hanging out with Mike 579 00:30:39,341 --> 00:30:42,147 on the "Hangover 2" set in Thailand, 580 00:30:42,214 --> 00:30:43,483 and he said to me, 581 00:30:43,551 --> 00:30:45,153 "You know what I really want to buy?" 582 00:30:45,220 --> 00:30:47,157 And I said, "What?" "Chapeaus." 583 00:30:47,224 --> 00:30:48,359 He wanted to buy a hat. 584 00:30:49,295 --> 00:30:50,163 And I was like, "What kind of chapeau?" 585 00:30:50,230 --> 00:30:51,299 "Cowboy chapeau." 586 00:30:51,365 --> 00:30:54,071 That's my Mike Tyson impression. 587 00:30:55,440 --> 00:30:58,446 Yeah, when I saw the clue package, I was with Ken. 588 00:30:58,514 --> 00:31:00,450 I was thinking maybe Mr. T or a fighter, 589 00:31:00,518 --> 00:31:03,256 but then I used my eyes the rest of the time. 590 00:31:03,323 --> 00:31:05,360 There we go. 591 00:31:05,427 --> 00:31:07,197 But then I got into this historic actor, 592 00:31:07,264 --> 00:31:08,199 been through a lot. 593 00:31:08,266 --> 00:31:10,605 Somebody like Joe Pesci. 594 00:31:10,671 --> 00:31:12,174 Ah, good guess. 595 00:31:12,241 --> 00:31:14,178 You know what I mean? That gritty voice. 596 00:31:14,245 --> 00:31:16,683 ‐ Yeah. ‐ However, I'm gonna go to another actor 597 00:31:16,750 --> 00:31:20,323 who also fits the body type and is a legend. 598 00:31:20,390 --> 00:31:22,427 I think it might be Danny DeVito. 599 00:31:22,494 --> 00:31:25,333 ‐Oh, Danny DeVito! ‐ Oh, my God, that's brilliant. 600 00:31:25,400 --> 00:31:28,807 But one thing all of our guesses have in common 601 00:31:28,874 --> 00:31:32,314 is that we agree this is definitely a huge superstar. 602 00:31:32,381 --> 00:31:34,886 ‐ I am dying to know who this is. ‐ Right? 603 00:31:34,953 --> 00:31:37,759 All right, Raccoon, you did a great job. 604 00:31:37,825 --> 00:31:40,765 We're going to have you scurry on backstage, all right? 605 00:31:40,831 --> 00:31:43,671 Where's he going? Oh. Wait, Raccoon! 606 00:31:43,737 --> 00:31:45,106 Hey! 607 00:31:46,643 --> 00:31:47,945 Who is that? 608 00:31:50,283 --> 00:31:51,586 ♪ Who is that? 609 00:31:55,093 --> 00:31:58,867 Welcome back to "The Masked Singer" season 5 premiere, 610 00:31:58,934 --> 00:32:03,376 and it's time to meet our final competitor of Group A. 611 00:32:03,443 --> 00:32:05,881 Please uncage the Porcupine. 612 00:32:05,948 --> 00:32:08,687 ♪ You can't touch this, music hits me, so hard ♪ 613 00:32:08,754 --> 00:32:10,323 ♪ Makes me say, oh, my Lord ♪ 614 00:32:10,390 --> 00:32:11,960 ♪ Thank you for blessing me 615 00:32:12,027 --> 00:32:14,064 ♪ With a mind to rhyme and two hyped feet ♪ 616 00:32:14,733 --> 00:32:16,168 ‐Oh! ‐ Oh! 617 00:32:16,235 --> 00:32:18,206 ‐ Oh, my God! ‐Amazing! 618 00:32:18,272 --> 00:32:21,011 ‐Oh, yeah. ‐ Yeah! 619 00:32:21,078 --> 00:32:23,684 ‐Break it down. ‐ He's a giant. 620 00:32:25,086 --> 00:32:26,389 Oh, he can dance. He can move. 621 00:32:26,455 --> 00:32:29,194 ♪ Stop. Hammer time 622 00:32:29,261 --> 00:32:30,497 Stop. Porcupine. 623 00:32:30,564 --> 00:32:33,136 Oh, my God, he's the coolest! 624 00:32:33,202 --> 00:32:36,242 I love the Porcupine! 625 00:32:37,043 --> 00:32:39,081 ‐ I'm so sorry. ‐ What? 626 00:32:39,148 --> 00:32:41,185 Porcupine? That is not my name. 627 00:32:41,252 --> 00:32:43,724 ‐ What? ‐ Y'all don't know? 628 00:32:43,791 --> 00:32:46,530 Y'all don't know? 629 00:32:46,596 --> 00:32:52,575 ‐ My name is Robopine. ‐ Oh, game‐changer. 630 00:32:55,113 --> 00:32:58,486 Oh, Robopine! Okay. 631 00:32:58,554 --> 00:33:01,225 ‐ Futuristic. ‐ Duly noted. 632 00:33:01,292 --> 00:33:03,396 So you at home take a look 633 00:33:03,463 --> 00:33:07,237 at these first clues for Robopine. 634 00:33:09,843 --> 00:33:11,378 Scanning, scanning. 635 00:33:11,445 --> 00:33:13,416 Oh, hello there. 636 00:33:13,483 --> 00:33:16,455 I may look prickly, but don't be scared. 637 00:33:16,523 --> 00:33:19,963 Where I came from, I was forced to grow thick quills. 638 00:33:20,029 --> 00:33:24,137 I was left to fend for myself with nothing but a dream. 639 00:33:24,204 --> 00:33:26,442 Someone with a tough upbringing. 640 00:33:26,510 --> 00:33:30,551 So I went on a mission to get on Hollywood's radar. 641 00:33:30,618 --> 00:33:33,824 Oh, that's DNA. Maybe he played a scientist on TV? 642 00:33:33,891 --> 00:33:38,600 I'd used 411 day and night just to make a connection 643 00:33:38,667 --> 00:33:42,407 until a certain angel said, "Hello." 644 00:33:42,474 --> 00:33:45,313 That random call changed everything. 645 00:33:45,380 --> 00:33:47,417 Now, I'm on my next mission, 646 00:33:47,484 --> 00:33:49,822 and when I have my sights set on something, 647 00:33:49,889 --> 00:33:51,793 nobody can touch me. 648 00:34:04,151 --> 00:34:08,492 ♪ I can't fool myself, I don't want nobody else to ever love me ♪ 649 00:34:08,560 --> 00:34:10,296 ♪ You are my shining star 650 00:34:10,363 --> 00:34:12,902 ♪ My guiding light, my love fantasy ♪ 651 00:34:12,969 --> 00:34:16,041 ♪ There's not a minute, hour, day, or night ♪ 652 00:34:16,108 --> 00:34:17,578 ♪ That I don't love you 653 00:34:17,645 --> 00:34:19,348 ♪ You're at the top of my list 654 00:34:19,414 --> 00:34:21,920 ♪ 'Cause I'm always thinking of you ♪ 655 00:34:21,987 --> 00:34:25,828 ♪ I still remember in the days when I was scared to touch you ♪ 656 00:34:25,894 --> 00:34:29,936 ♪ How I spent my day dreaming, planning how to say I love you ♪ 657 00:34:30,003 --> 00:34:33,075 ‐ Silky smooth. ‐ ♪ You must have known that I had feelings ♪ 658 00:34:33,142 --> 00:34:34,579 ♪ Deep enough to swim in 659 00:34:34,646 --> 00:34:36,950 ♪ That's when you opened up your heart ♪ 660 00:34:37,017 --> 00:34:42,460 ♪ And you told me to come in, oh, my love ♪ 661 00:34:44,398 --> 00:34:47,337 ♪ A thousand kisses from you 662 00:34:47,404 --> 00:34:50,611 ♪ Is never too much 663 00:34:50,678 --> 00:34:53,249 That sounds like Jamie Foxx. 664 00:34:53,315 --> 00:34:56,455 ♪ I just don't wanna stop 665 00:34:56,523 --> 00:35:00,631 ♪ Oh, my love 666 00:35:01,766 --> 00:35:04,304 ♪ A million days in your arms 667 00:35:04,371 --> 00:35:08,647 ♪ Was never too much 668 00:35:08,714 --> 00:35:10,483 Whoo! 669 00:35:10,551 --> 00:35:12,955 ♪ I just don't wanna stop 670 00:35:13,022 --> 00:35:15,093 ♪ Never too much, never too much, never too much ♪ 671 00:35:15,159 --> 00:35:16,796 Yes! 672 00:35:16,863 --> 00:35:21,673 ♪ Oh, my love 673 00:35:24,444 --> 00:35:25,981 ‐Wow. ‐Yeah! 674 00:35:26,048 --> 00:35:30,289 Group A is bringing it for season five. I love it. 675 00:35:30,356 --> 00:35:35,066 ‐ So good. Wow! ‐ Robopine, who are you? 676 00:35:35,133 --> 00:35:40,076 ‐ Oh, my goodness. That was amazing! ‐ Oh, my gosh. 677 00:35:40,143 --> 00:35:43,449 You are such a larger than life presence on that stage. 678 00:35:43,517 --> 00:35:46,188 ‐ Exactly. ‐ And then you got this voice, 679 00:35:46,255 --> 00:35:48,960 this silky, yummy, buttah voice. 680 00:35:49,027 --> 00:35:52,902 ‐ I mean, I'm captivated by you. ‐ Wow. That's high praise. 681 00:35:52,968 --> 00:35:56,208 ‐Oh, my God! ‐Oh, man. 682 00:35:56,275 --> 00:36:00,449 Honestly, I've never seen a Robopine grind on stage. 683 00:36:00,517 --> 00:36:02,420 ‐ I really haven't. ‐ You haven't lived. 684 00:36:02,487 --> 00:36:06,128 All right, it's time to write down 685 00:36:06,195 --> 00:36:08,032 your first impression guesses. 686 00:36:08,098 --> 00:36:10,069 ‐ ‐ ♪ On the road again 687 00:36:10,136 --> 00:36:12,240 Guys, this is hard. 688 00:36:14,946 --> 00:36:17,618 I don't know who it is. Go and come back. 689 00:36:17,685 --> 00:36:20,289 ♪ My love is making music with my friends ♪ 690 00:36:20,356 --> 00:36:23,128 ♪ I can't wait to get on the road again ♪ 691 00:36:23,195 --> 00:36:24,497 All right, time's up. 692 00:36:26,569 --> 00:36:31,646 Robopine, could you tell us a little something about yourself. 693 00:36:32,781 --> 00:36:35,253 Well, my kids and my grandkids 694 00:36:35,319 --> 00:36:38,125 told me I was supposed to hang it up a long time ago. 695 00:36:38,192 --> 00:36:40,363 60 years old, and I really appreciate the love. 696 00:36:40,429 --> 00:36:43,737 ‐ 60? ‐ It means a lot. 697 00:36:43,803 --> 00:36:46,141 ‐ I don't think so. ‐ I don't believe a word you said. 698 00:36:46,208 --> 00:36:48,546 ‐ Exactly. ‐ Because you are not 60 with those moves. 699 00:36:48,613 --> 00:36:51,552 Listen, this is game‐changing season five. 700 00:36:51,619 --> 00:36:54,592 ‐ He could be lying big time. ‐ Okay, so? 701 00:36:54,659 --> 00:36:56,629 What are the clues you're picking up on? 702 00:36:56,696 --> 00:36:58,700 'Cause I could tell you for me, I really feel like this is 703 00:36:58,767 --> 00:37:01,338 somebody who I auditioned for back in the day 704 00:37:01,405 --> 00:37:03,475 to be their background dancer. 705 00:37:03,543 --> 00:37:06,481 ‐ Niecy, did you ever date him? ‐ Huh? 706 00:37:06,549 --> 00:37:08,720 ‐ Did you ever date him? ‐ Huh? 707 00:37:09,522 --> 00:37:11,358 Who did what? 708 00:37:13,563 --> 00:37:16,168 Okay, I think that this is a triple threat, 709 00:37:16,234 --> 00:37:20,343 someone who can sing, who can dance, who can act. 710 00:37:20,409 --> 00:37:22,948 It could be Idris Elba, Donald Glover. 711 00:37:23,015 --> 00:37:25,019 I think it could be Jamie Foxx. 712 00:37:25,086 --> 00:37:26,388 Oh, my God. I was thinking that, too. 713 00:37:26,455 --> 00:37:28,593 ‐ Oh, boy. ‐ Pay up, girl. 714 00:37:28,660 --> 00:37:31,131 You know what? I can afford it. 715 00:37:31,198 --> 00:37:34,672 ‐ You gonna lose that money. ‐ Jamie can move like that. Jamie can sing. 716 00:37:34,739 --> 00:37:38,178 ‐ But Jamie ain't 60 years old. ‐He could be lying. 717 00:37:38,245 --> 00:37:41,519 ‐ It's game‐changing. He's changing it up. ‐ No, that's game‐lying. 718 00:37:41,586 --> 00:37:43,556 This is the game‐changing season. 719 00:37:43,623 --> 00:37:45,092 Okay, hear me out. 720 00:37:45,159 --> 00:37:47,263 In the clue package, the angel says one of the songs. 721 00:37:47,330 --> 00:37:49,334 It was a... ♪ Hello 722 00:37:49,401 --> 00:37:52,473 And the voice, how silky smooth it is. 723 00:37:52,541 --> 00:37:56,516 ‐ I thought of Lionel Richie. ‐That's pretty good. 724 00:37:56,582 --> 00:37:59,154 ‐Yeah. ‐You know, I'm gonna go in a different direction 725 00:37:59,220 --> 00:38:01,759 because number one, this singer is from Washington. 726 00:38:01,826 --> 00:38:03,763 We saw George Washington in the package. 727 00:38:03,830 --> 00:38:06,536 ‐ Yeah. ‐ Very talented, not 60 years old, 728 00:38:06,602 --> 00:38:08,640 so I'm hoping that you're fibbing about that. 729 00:38:08,706 --> 00:38:12,346 And his name rhymes with Robopine‐‐ Ginuwine. 730 00:38:12,413 --> 00:38:15,286 ‐Hey! ‐Oh, good guess. 731 00:38:15,352 --> 00:38:17,390 Whoever you are, I think we are going to see you 732 00:38:17,457 --> 00:38:19,595 all the way to the semifinals, my friend. 733 00:38:20,630 --> 00:38:23,670 Another hand for Robopine! 734 00:38:23,736 --> 00:38:26,475 I think with Group A, there's gotta be 735 00:38:26,542 --> 00:38:29,915 at least one huge name, right, under the mask? 736 00:38:29,982 --> 00:38:31,418 Absolutely. 737 00:38:32,855 --> 00:38:36,529 Tonight's premiere was over the top. 738 00:38:36,596 --> 00:38:38,065 We've had ground‐breaking costumes 739 00:38:38,132 --> 00:38:40,504 to epic performances from our Group A singers. 740 00:38:40,570 --> 00:38:46,381 Now, to our many fans at home and to our wonderful panel, 741 00:38:46,448 --> 00:38:49,420 it's time to choose your favorite singer of the night. 742 00:38:49,487 --> 00:38:51,792 The one with the least amount of votes 743 00:38:51,859 --> 00:38:55,867 will be our first unmasking of the season. 744 00:38:57,538 --> 00:38:59,407 Okay, the votes are in. 745 00:38:59,474 --> 00:39:01,512 No! 746 00:39:01,579 --> 00:39:03,550 And the performer forced to unmask 747 00:39:03,616 --> 00:39:08,392 right now is... 748 00:39:15,439 --> 00:39:20,115 The votes are in, and the performer with the least amount of votes, 749 00:39:20,182 --> 00:39:25,894 the first singer of season five forced to unmask is... 750 00:39:25,961 --> 00:39:27,029 Ooh. 751 00:39:30,402 --> 00:39:32,708 They just got here. 752 00:39:35,880 --> 00:39:38,018 ‐Oh, my goodness. ‐ 753 00:39:39,521 --> 00:39:40,557 The Snail. 754 00:39:40,624 --> 00:39:43,295 ‐ No! ‐ Oh, no. 755 00:39:43,362 --> 00:39:44,364 Snail. 756 00:39:44,430 --> 00:39:46,836 The rest of you, congrats. 757 00:39:46,902 --> 00:39:49,708 You have officially advanced to the next round. 758 00:39:49,775 --> 00:39:53,282 I'll see you there. 759 00:39:53,348 --> 00:39:57,658 ‐ Oh, Snail. ‐I'm so sorry, Snail. 760 00:39:57,724 --> 00:40:00,396 We are so sorry to see you go, 761 00:40:00,462 --> 00:40:02,400 but excited to see who you are. 762 00:40:02,466 --> 00:40:03,803 ‐ Yes! ‐ That's right. 763 00:40:03,870 --> 00:40:05,507 I am dying to see who this is. 764 00:40:05,573 --> 00:40:07,944 But first, let's retrieve our panel's 765 00:40:08,011 --> 00:40:10,583 first impression guesses from the vault. 766 00:40:10,650 --> 00:40:12,219 Oh, I forgot about‐‐ 767 00:40:12,286 --> 00:40:15,994 Men In Black, bring 'em out, bring 'em out. 768 00:40:18,332 --> 00:40:22,239 Remember, panel, if your first impression guess is correct, 769 00:40:22,306 --> 00:40:24,645 you get a point towards winning that Golden Ear trophy. 770 00:40:24,712 --> 00:40:28,519 ‐ Oh, no. ‐Niecy, we got rid of this part. 771 00:40:28,586 --> 00:40:29,621 ‐ Yeah. ‐ Don't let them fool you. 772 00:40:29,688 --> 00:40:31,057 Season five, we got rid of it. 773 00:40:31,124 --> 00:40:32,728 ‐A different format. ‐ Mm‐mm, mm‐mm. 774 00:40:32,794 --> 00:40:36,401 ‐ Okay, Robin. ‐ Yes. Hi. 775 00:40:36,468 --> 00:40:38,706 Your first impression guess was Seth MacFarlane. 776 00:40:38,773 --> 00:40:42,012 ‐ Are you sticking with that? ‐ I'm gonna hold tight on that 777 00:40:42,079 --> 00:40:45,754 because host, director, writer, producer of albums, 778 00:40:45,820 --> 00:40:47,791 I think it's the mighty Seth MacFarlane. 779 00:40:47,858 --> 00:40:50,028 ‐ All righty. ‐ Good guess. 780 00:40:50,095 --> 00:40:53,335 Ken, your first impression guess was Jay Leno. 781 00:40:53,402 --> 00:40:56,509 ‐ Are you gonna hold there? ‐You know what? Yes, I will. 782 00:40:56,575 --> 00:40:57,811 I mean, the talk show theme. 783 00:40:57,878 --> 00:41:00,315 The bear for his cameo in "Ted 2." 784 00:41:00,382 --> 00:41:01,952 ‐ Yes. ‐ Yeah, you know. 785 00:41:02,019 --> 00:41:04,758 You know what, Niecy? I think it is Jay Leno. 786 00:41:05,927 --> 00:41:07,396 ‐ Okay. ‐Yeah. 787 00:41:07,463 --> 00:41:10,537 ‐ Jenny, you guessed Adam Carolla. ‐ Yes? 788 00:41:10,603 --> 00:41:14,010 ‐ Are you sticking with that? ‐ That's not too embarrassing. 789 00:41:15,078 --> 00:41:16,949 I'm not gonna stick with it, though. 790 00:41:17,016 --> 00:41:18,151 ‐ I'm not. ‐ Oh. 791 00:41:19,120 --> 00:41:22,493 Let me go just way out in left field here. 792 00:41:22,561 --> 00:41:23,863 We had Sarah Palin in season three, 793 00:41:23,930 --> 00:41:25,767 so I thought maybe someone political. 794 00:41:25,834 --> 00:41:28,940 And then I went, oh, there was an American eagle with Dr. Drew. 795 00:41:29,006 --> 00:41:31,679 ‐ Yeah. ‐ And there's a bear named Ted. 796 00:41:31,745 --> 00:41:33,950 Could it be Senator Ted Cruz? 797 00:41:35,854 --> 00:41:39,026 Okay, you are swinging for the fences. 798 00:41:39,093 --> 00:41:42,634 Nicole, your first impression was also Adam Carolla. 799 00:41:42,701 --> 00:41:44,805 Are you sticking with that? 800 00:41:44,872 --> 00:41:47,811 Guys, I'm gonna switch it up here, okay? 801 00:41:47,878 --> 00:41:50,617 I'm thinking it could be Billy Crystal. 802 00:41:50,683 --> 00:41:53,823 ‐Oh! ‐ That's a good guess. Good guess. 803 00:41:53,890 --> 00:41:56,729 Someone who is also legendary, iconic TV host, 804 00:41:56,795 --> 00:41:58,666 jack of all trades, does everything, 805 00:41:58,733 --> 00:41:59,968 rubs shoulders with everybody. 806 00:42:00,035 --> 00:42:02,406 Robert De Niro, "Analyze This." 807 00:42:02,473 --> 00:42:06,549 So, I mean, if it could be the one and only Billy Crystal, 808 00:42:06,615 --> 00:42:08,886 ‐ that would be pretty awesome. ‐ That would be pretty amazing. 809 00:42:08,953 --> 00:42:10,657 That would be huge. That'd be huge. 810 00:42:10,723 --> 00:42:12,827 Well, we're gonna find out. 811 00:42:12,894 --> 00:42:15,332 Okay, you have made your final guesses, 812 00:42:15,399 --> 00:42:18,873 and let's see if any of you are right. 813 00:42:18,940 --> 00:42:21,679 Who's behind the mask? 814 00:42:21,745 --> 00:42:23,950 Audience, say it with me now! 815 00:42:24,016 --> 00:42:27,958 Take it off! Take it off! 816 00:42:28,024 --> 00:42:31,599 ‐Who is it? ‐ 817 00:42:31,665 --> 00:42:33,501 ♪ Who are you? 818 00:42:33,569 --> 00:42:36,642 ‐ ♪ Who, who, who, who ‐Who is it? 819 00:42:36,709 --> 00:42:38,579 ‐ Oh, my God! ‐ Who is it? 820 00:42:38,646 --> 00:42:41,217 ♪ I really wanna know 821 00:42:41,284 --> 00:42:42,486 Yes! Who is it? 822 00:42:42,554 --> 00:42:45,325 ♪ Tell me who are you, you, you ♪ 823 00:42:45,392 --> 00:42:47,964 ♪ Who are you? 824 00:42:48,031 --> 00:42:49,300 ‐ What? ‐ It's nobody. 825 00:42:49,367 --> 00:42:50,937 ‐Who is it? ‐What's going on? 826 00:42:51,004 --> 00:42:53,008 ‐Who is it? ‐ I'm really confused. 827 00:42:53,074 --> 00:42:54,076 Is there a body inside there? 828 00:42:54,143 --> 00:42:55,513 Aah! There's something in there! 829 00:42:55,580 --> 00:42:57,717 ‐ What is going on? ‐ Oh, my gosh, what? 830 00:42:57,784 --> 00:43:00,155 ‐What? ‐ 831 00:43:03,061 --> 00:43:04,598 ‐ Oh, my gosh! ‐ Oh! 832 00:43:09,006 --> 00:43:12,781 ‐Kermit the Frog! ‐ It is Kermit? 833 00:43:12,847 --> 00:43:15,352 Come on! Come on! 834 00:43:15,419 --> 00:43:17,022 The first thing I thought of was Kermit. 835 00:43:17,089 --> 00:43:18,793 I literally said it out loud. 836 00:43:18,859 --> 00:43:20,028 I go, "Sounds like Kermit the Frog." 837 00:43:20,095 --> 00:43:21,965 ‐ Come on! ‐Oh, my God. 838 00:43:22,032 --> 00:43:24,403 Hi. Hi, there. How you guys doing? 839 00:43:24,470 --> 00:43:27,911 The most famous guest on "The Masked Singer" ever. 840 00:43:27,977 --> 00:43:29,246 ‐That's true. ‐You know what? 841 00:43:29,313 --> 00:43:32,419 You know, it's not easy being green, 842 00:43:32,486 --> 00:43:36,027 but sometimes it's even harder being a snail. 843 00:43:36,094 --> 00:43:40,001 I am never going to hear the end of this from Miss Piggy. 844 00:43:40,068 --> 00:43:42,774 Oh, we love you, Kermit. 845 00:43:42,841 --> 00:43:45,580 ‐ Oh, my God, you're amazing! ‐ Kermit! 846 00:43:45,646 --> 00:43:49,386 The first to go home, but the one we'll never forget. 847 00:43:49,453 --> 00:43:51,190 Thank you so much. 848 00:43:51,257 --> 00:43:53,596 Well, you know what? I just have had a great time being here. 849 00:43:53,662 --> 00:43:56,869 It's really been a pleasure. Thanks for having me. 850 00:43:56,935 --> 00:43:59,574 ‐ We love you, Kermit. ‐ We love you, Kermit! 851 00:43:59,641 --> 00:44:04,483 Right now, it is my absolute pleasure to introduce 852 00:44:04,551 --> 00:44:07,824 the artist formerly known as the Snail, 853 00:44:07,891 --> 00:44:09,795 give it up for my boo, Kermit. 854 00:44:09,861 --> 00:44:14,905 ♪ What I want, you've got, and it might be hard to handle ♪ 855 00:44:14,971 --> 00:44:17,977 ♪ Like a flame that burns the candle ♪ 856 00:44:18,044 --> 00:44:20,750 ♪ The candle feeds the flame 857 00:44:20,817 --> 00:44:23,087 ♪ Oh, yeah, well, well, you 858 00:44:23,154 --> 00:44:24,858 ‐Yeah! ‐ Whoo! 859 00:44:24,925 --> 00:44:28,131 ♪ You make my, you make my 860 00:44:28,198 --> 00:44:33,408 ♪ You make my dreams come true 861 00:44:33,474 --> 00:44:34,678 ♪ You do 862 00:44:34,744 --> 00:44:37,082 Go on, Kermit!