Nick Cannon has been forced to take a break from taping the next season of
The Masked Singer after testing positive for COVID-19, with
When They See Us star Niecy Nash temporarily filling in for him.
A spokesperson for Cannon confirmed the news to
Billboard. The update was first reported by
Variety, which noted that the upcoming fifth season of the hit Fox reality singing competition will feature Nash taking on hosting duties when producing begins on Thursday (Feb. 4).
According to the report, Nash will host the show until Cannon who is currently reportedly resting in quarantine is ready to get back to work, which Fox expects will be later in the season. The upcoming run of
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The Masked Singer US gets temporary new host
Nick Cannon will be absent when the show returns. 04/02/2021
The Masked Singer US will have a temporary host when it returns to Fox for its fifth season, with actress and presenter Niecy Nash due to fill in for regular host Nick Cannon.
Cannon is not expected to appear in the first few episodes of the musical reality show s new season due to a positive coronavirus test according to
Variety, with Nash drafted in to take over presenting duties until his return.
Cast member Tom Selleck as Frank Reagan in CBS police procedural series “Blue Bloods” | Reuters/File
Emmy award-winning actor Tom Selleck decided to pay it forward and join a challenge that encouraged him to leave a $2,020 tip at a New York City restaurant ahead of the new year.
Selleck’s “Blue Bloods” TV son, Donnie Wahlberg, took to Twitter on Tuesday to share Selleck’s generosity. I found out that my TV Dad [Tom Selleck] has generously accepted the #2020TipChallenge at Elios Upper East Side! Love ya dad, Wahlberg tweeted. I didn’t start it but I’m proud to be part of it. To those who gave even the smallest extra amount this year THANK YOU.
The Masked Singer Season 4 finally unmasked and named its winner.
The panel of the award-winning show had a hard time choosing the most deserving among the three finalists Mushroom, Crocodile, and Sun.
While the three showed insane talents, only one prevailed.
In the end, Sun was hailed as the people s favorite, and the singer successfully bagged the Golden Mask trophy.
As for the most-awaited part, the Sun finally unmasked and revealed her identity. It turned out that the winner during The Masked Singer finale is the Grammy winner and country singer LeAnn Rimes.
The other finalists unmasked are Aloe Blacc (Mushroom) and Nick Carter (Crocodile), who landed in second and third place respectively.
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