Posted on 02/02/2022 8:02:50 PM PST by algore
Rudy Giuliani caused quite a stir as he was unmasked during a taping of the first episode for season seven of Fox's The Masked Singer last week, as reported by Deadline.
The 77-year-old politician's shocking unmasking reportedly prompted a dramatic reaction from judges Ken Jeong and Robin Thicke.
The outlet reports that Ken and Robin 'quickly left the stage in protest' of Rudy's involvement.
Remaining judges Jenny McCarthy and Nicole Scherzinger remained onstage amid the uproar.
It was reported that McCarthy and Scherzinger 'bantered' with Rudy, who is a controversial figure in the political realm due to his ties to former President Donald J. Trump and for pressing that the 2020 election was 'stolen' from the 75-year-old.
This is not the first time that The Masked Singer has sparked controversy over its choice of contestants.
Republican politician and former Alaska governor Sarah Palin was unmasked after appearing on the show in 2020 as 'Bear.'
She was eliminated after performing a rendition of Sir Mix-A-Lot's Baby Got Back.
Though Palin, 57, described the experience as 'the weirdest thing I've ever done,' she praised the show for inviting a conservative contestant into the mix.
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Always "Controversial".
They haven't seen controversial yet. Wait until we jam their face diapers down their throats (metaphorically writing).
Anything the Left doesn’t agree with is “controversial”.
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