Is Skylar Astin under Gumball mask? 'The Masked Singer' Season 11 fans predict after electrifying first performance
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Viewers of 'The Masked Singer' Season 11 have been piecing together the clues for the new masked singer, Gumball, speculating that it is none other than actor Skylar Astin.
Following the release of the episode teaser, which showcased Gumball delivering a captivating rendition of Kelly Clarkson's "Heartbeat Song," fans quickly pieced together the clues, speculating that Skylar is the probable singer behind the mask.
The judges swiftly reacted to the vocals, with Jenny McCarthy expressing, "I've got the chills." Ken Jeong added, "He's got a boy band vibe," and Rita Ora, the newest addition to the panel, shared her thoughts.
Being a clear frontrunner, it's evident that Gumball wouldn't be unmasked in their first episode. However, fans of the show have already made their guesses.
"It really does sound a lot like Skylar Astin," a fan commented. "Yep that's Skylar Astin!!! I know that voice and I adore him!" added another. "First guess is Skylar Astin," another fan said.
"My Guess is Skylar Astin," wrote another."I totally hear Skylar Astin, I can see this in Pitch Perfect for sure!," wrote a fan.
Others wanted some more clues to prove it was Astin. "It might be Skylar Astin, but the clues need to prove it otherwise." "I think this might be Skyler astin," said one.
"Skylar Astin! I’ve watched too much Glee, Pitch Perfect, Spring Awakening, and Zoey’s Playlist. It can’t be anyone else," quipped another.
'The Masked Singer' Season 11: Clues for Gumball Mask
The contestant on Masked Singer from Group B is Gumball, a character resembling a gumball machine. Its body forms the base, and the head is packed with gumballs, while the eyes are positioned near the dispenser. Notably, the body includes a coin slot and crank, and it sports yellow robotic arms and legs.
Keep an eye out for these distinctive features when guessing Gumball's identity!
What will 'The Masked Singer' Season 11 Episode 2 be about?
In the upcoming episode of Season 11, titled "Group B Premiere: The Wizard of Oz Night," four exciting new masked singers are poised to make their debut. The lineup features Beets, a dynamic duo; Afghan Hound; Gumball; and Cleocatra. Each artist will don elaborate costumes that draw inspiration from iconic scenes in The Wizard of Oz film.
Adding to the excitement, country music sensation LeAnn Rimes will perform a special performance on the stage. Moreover, the judges will get into the theme of the episode title. Rita Ora will be seen in a denim dress, while Jenny will transform into a princess in a pink dress.
'The Masked Singer' Season 11 releases new episodes every Wednesday at 8 pm ET on FOX.