Former Republican candidate Vice President Sarah Palin turned out to be the bear on Wednesday in the episode of The Masked Singer after rapping Baby Got Back.
The 56-year-old politician puzzled the entire panel after performing the sexually blatant 1992 hip-hop song by Sir Mix-a-Lot celebrating big butts.
‘I have seen everything. I literally saw it all, ”said Robin Thicke, 43.
Rapping bear: Sarah Palin turned out to be the bear in Wednesday’s episode of The Masked Singer after rapping the hip hop song Baby Got Back
The Palin cover at the top of the Billboard graphic made Robin believe that Tina Fey, 49, who had personified Palin, was the Bear.
Nicole Scherzinger, 41, guessed Christina Applegate, 48, while Jenny McCarthy, 47, thought it was Candace Cameron-Bure, 43, and Ken Jeong, 50, believed it was Jodie Sweetin, 38 years old.
TV host Nick Cannon, 39, was shocked when he helped Bear remove his mask.
‘Oh my God! Wow! You can’t believe, cried Cannon.
Hit song: 56-year-old politician baffled the entire panel after performing the obviously sexual song of 1992 by Sir Mix-a-Lot celebrating big butts
Total surprise: TV host Nick Cannon, 39, was shocked when helping Bear remove his mask
“Holy snap! And she rapped, ” said Thicke.
Palin explained why she chose to be the bear.
“ The bear is part of my nickname growing up and all the ” Mama Bear ” stuff, and they’re in Alaska. They are in their front yards. Bear was easy, ” she said.
Panelists: Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy, Ken Jeong and Nicole Scherzinger were tricked by Palin
Palin was also grateful for being allowed to change the lyrics for Fox.
“I liked The Masked Singer so much, they let me exploit men. I changed the lyrics and it was for men, ” she said of the song about female buttocks.
“It may be the most shocked I have ever seen on this show,” admitted Nick, who has hosted the Fox series for three seasons.
Governor of Alaska: the clue pack showed playing cards that referred to the original state of Palin, Alaska
Kick: Palin was congratulated by McCarthy who told him that she had kicked
The former Alaska governor was the first singer to be eliminated in Group C, according to Cannon: “ having a Guinness world record, two most influential Time magazine honors, three New York Times bestsellers and 36 gold records ”.
Bear during his video index package described himself as both “hunter and hunted”.
“Maybe I was a little polarizing, but like a bear, it was to protect my little ones. Under this mask, I found the courage to get out of my cage, to stop hiding and to face the world. Tonight I am exercising my right to a killer performance, ”said Bear.
Group C: Former Alaska Governor was the first singer to be eliminated in Group C, according to Cannon: “ Having a Guinness World Record, two most influential Time magazine honors, three best-selling books from New York Times and 36 gold records ”
Change of lyrics: former Republican candidate for vice president hit with changed lyrics
Palin, after being exposed, called the experience “the strangest thing I have ever done and said it was all” fun “.
“It’s unity, everything is fine. Something our country needs right now, ”said Palin.
She then interpreted Baby Got Back unmasked with Cannon as her hype.
Mask removed: Palin then interpreted Baby Got Back again unmasked with Cannon as his hype
Hype man: Cannon volunteered to be Palin’s hype and played alongside
Group C was also made up of Swan who played Fever by Peggy Lee.
The judges guessed it could be Nina Dobrev, Jennifer Love Hewitt or Sarah Michelle Gellar.
Rhino, who described himself as a “gentle giant” in his bundle of clues, sang Have A Little Faith In Me by John Hiatt.
Swan song: Swan played Peggy Lee’s Fever during the Group C kick-off episode
Riddles: the judges guessed that Swan could be Nina Dobrev, Jennifer Love Hewitt or Sarah Michelle Gellar
Scherzinger said she had “ a lot of faith ” in Rhino after her performance and Cannon teased her to “ fall in love ” with whoever was the greatest act.
She guessed it was Tim McGraw, while Jeong chose Tim Tebow and McCarthy thought it was Jason Aldean.
T-Rex also split the panel after playing So What by Pink.
Gentle giant: Rhino who described himself as a “gentle giant” in his bundle of clues sang Have A Little Faith In Me by John Hiatt
Beating heart: Scherzinger said she had “ a lot of faith ” in Rhino after her performance and Cannon teased her to “ fall in love ” with whoever was the biggest actor
Wide range: panelists thought Rhino could be Jason Aldean, Tim Tebow or Tim McGraw
Time of the dinosaurs: T-Rex also divided the panel after playing So What by Pink
The panelists guessed that T-Rex was Kourtney Kardashian, Maddie Ziegler or Rebecca Black.
The astronaut rendered a touching interpretation of You Say by Lauren Daigle who let Scherzinger wipe away his tears.
“ People say the sky is the limit, but when you’re an astronaut, the sky is just the beginning, ” the astronaut said in his hint pack.
Rendering touching: the astronaut rendered a touching version of You Say by Lauren Daigle who let Scherzinger wipe his tears
The panelists guessed that the astronaut could be Adam Devine, Josh Hutcherson, Lance Bass or Zac Efron.
Night Angel rocked Bon Jovi’s You Give Love A Bad Name.
Subsequently, she told Cannon that she liked the “duality” of Night Angel which can be “so sweet” and sometimes “bad”.
The judges named Taylor Dane, Monica and Lil ‘Kim as possibilities for Night Angel.
Just starting: “People say the sky is the limit, but when you’re an astronaut, the sky is just the beginning,” said the astronaut in his hint pack.
The rest of Group C will perform next week in the playoffs before the Group C championships.
The remaining singers from groups A, B and C will then compete for the Golden Mask trophy.
Lil Wayne, Drew Carey, Chaka Kahn, Tony Hawk, Dionne Warwick and Tom Bergeron were exposed in the third season of the hit Fox show.
Rock song: Night Angel rocked You Give Love A Bad Name by Bon Jovi
