Rudy Giuliani The Masked Singer

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Why The Masked Singer's Rudy Giuliani Reveal Failed (WIRED)

On Wednesday night, the most unpredictably predictable thing happened: The Masked Singer revealed Rudy Giuliani to be its latest disguised contestant. Very few ...

As much as they love to watch train wrecks play out on their TV screens, the failure of Giuliani’s appearance on The Masked Singer to snatch ratings demonstrates that stunt casting of this sort has limits. In fact, it’s a trick The Masked Singer has pulled before; the show had former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin as a contestant in early 2020. Very few people at home were shocked—Deadline reported on the former New York City mayor’s appearance on the show back in February—but as Giuliani reprised his rendition of George Thorogood and the Destroyers’ “Bad to the Bone,” judge Ken Jeong walked off stage in apparent disgust.

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Jimmy Kimmel on Rudy Giuliani's 'Masked Singer' appearance: Is ... (Goldderby)

Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, and Trevor Noah ripped into the reality show's latest castoff.

Seth Meyers riffed that the often perplexed-seeming politician “was just as surprised as everyone else when they opened that box,” and, imitating his voice, said “a singing competition? The vision of Donald Trump’s disbarred lawyer singing George Thorogood’s “Bad to the Bone,” (a rip-off of Muddy Waters’s “Mannish Boy,” but that’s not important right now) was too surreal of a moment to ignore. Always remember to keep your predictions updated because they impact our latest racetrack odds, which terrify Hollywood chiefs and stars.

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Late-Night Hosts Joke About Rudy Giuliani Reveal On 'The Masked ... (ETCanada.com)

The late-night hosts had a field day with the latest "Masked Singer" drama. On this week's episode of the reality show, as had previously been reported, ...

“They’re like, ‘Hey guys, put the mask back on.’ ” Noah also joked, “I guess history was made last night because for the first time in ‘The Masked Singer”s history, a contestant took off their mask and everyone was like, ‘No, no, put it back on, put it back on!'” On “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”, the host also reacted to the big unmasking, joking, “They finally get a Republican to wear a mask, and that’s how it goes.”

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Jimmy Kimmel Had A Field Day With Rudy Giuliani's 'The Masked ... (UPROXX)

The late night host ripped Fox for making the very odd choice to rope in the disgraced lawyer for Donald Trump who's been a constant peddler of election ...

They put him on,” Kimmel said. Jimmy Kimmel went to town on Rudy Giuliani‘s bizarre The Masked Singer appearance, which finally made its debut this week after being spoiled earlier in the year. That’s the coffin he sleeps in.

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Late-Night Hosts React to Rudy Giuliani Appearing on <em>The ... (PEOPLE.com)

Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel and Trevor Noah all weighed in after Rudy Giuliani was featured on an episode of The Masked Singer earlier this week.

"Rudy Giuliani tried to overthrow our government." Want to get the biggest stories from PEOPLE every weekday? "They're like, 'Hey guys, put the mask back on.' " I don't get to have a lot of fun." I have for years. Late-Night Hosts React to Rudy Giuliani Appearing on The Masked Singer: 'Can't Believe' It

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'Put it back on': Trevor Noah ridicules Rudy Giuliani's shock ... (The Independent)

'I guess history was made last night,' the 'Daily Show' presenter said.

“They’re like, ‘Hey guys, put the mask back on.’” “Is Jared from Subway and the Zika virus next?” Start your Independent Premium subscription today.

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'Masked Singer' judge walks off after Rudy Giuliani unveiled as ... (KTLA)

"Masked Singer" judge Ken Jeong stood with his arms folded over his chest as host Nick Cannon interviewed Giuliani following the former mayor's unmasking.

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How Late-Night Hosts Responded to Rudy Giuliani on 'The Masked ... (Today.com)

The controversial politician and former New York City mayor, 77, was unmasked as the jack-in-the-box character on Wednesday's episode of the hit Fox singing ...

He was probably thrilled, by the way: ‘A singing competition? On "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" host Jimmy Kimmel echoed Fallon's pandemic-themed joke, saying, "They finally get a Republican to wear a mask and that’s how it goes.” Rudy Giuliani was the target of late-night jokes after he was revealed as one of the contestants of "The Masked Singer" earlier this week.

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Nicole Scherzinger sparks backlash over reaction to Rudy Giuliani ... (Daily Express)

NICOLE SCHERZINGER has received considerable criticism from fans of The Masked Singer after cheering on controversial former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani after ...

Don’t try to tell me they understood the program was ‘entertainment’ and so were just trying to have some fun. Although Ken Jeong walked out in protest, his fellow panellist Nicole Scherzinger stood her ground and applauded one of the show’s most divisive contenders to date. You may as well have gone up and danced with Giuliani on stage. And Thom added: “Nicole Scherzinger staying on stage and dancing to Rudy Giuliani is just another reason why Kimberly Wyatt and Ashley Roberts are the superior Pussycat Dolls.” “Nicole Scherzinger - a woman of colour, Filipino and Polynesian descent - the world is incredibly disappointed in you.” Nobody would have been surprised.

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