FILE – In a Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020 file picture, Ellen DeGeneres, winner of the Carol Burnett award, poses within the press room on the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards on the Beverly Hilton Resort, in Beverly Hills, Calif. “The Masked Singer” has been such successful for Fox that the community is doubling down on hidden entertainers. Fox says it is becoming a member of with Ellen DeGeneres to provide “The Masked Dancer,” a celeb competitors present primarily based on “The Masked Singer” and a phase that DeGeneres originated on her discuss present. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello, File)
PASADENA, Calif. – “The Masked Singer” has been such successful for Fox that the community is doubling down on hidden entertainers.
Fox mentioned Tuesday that it’s becoming a member of with Ellen DeGeneres to provide “The Masked Dancer,” a celeb competitors present primarily based on “The Masked Singer” and a phase that DeGeneres originated on her discuss present. Contestants will carry out distinctive dances whereas coated from head to toe in elaborate costumes and face masks, leaving audiences to guess their identities.
“That is gonna be simply as enjoyable and suspenseful as ‘The Masked Singer,’ with much more krumping,” DeGeneres mentioned in a press release, referring to a mode of road dancing, “and I can’t wait!”
In the meantime, Jamie Foxx will be part of “The Masked Singer” as a visitor panelist together with regulars Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy, Nicole Scherzinger and Robin Thicke and host Nick Cannon for the present’s third season premiere on Feb. 2 after the Tremendous Bowl.
The present will take its common time slot on Feb. 5.
This season, 18 disguised celebrities can be break up into three teams of six, and instantly be whittled down to 3 singers in every group. The ultimate 9 from all three teams will compete for the trophy.
Among the many new custom-made costumes for the singers are the Robotic, the Frog, the Banana, the Mouse, the monster and the llama.