It was tough to do at first but it’s tough for everybody.
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It’s the number one show on TV for a reason. They’re complicated, but you can still move in them. Schneider said ultimately he stripped down to shorts and a t-shirt and doused himself with water before getting in the Hamster suit. How am I gonna tell people I can’t do this?’ And then the next thing you go, well maybe I can do it one more take.” “The first time you put it on you go, ‘I can’t do this. Like most “Masked Singer” performers, Schneider said the toughest part was singing in the costume. “She said just to sing songs people know, don’t do something weird, and ‘don’t embarrass me.’” His oldest daughter, musician Elle King, was aware of his “Masked Singer” stint and offered him some performing advice. Schneider’s youngest daughter suspected her dad was the Hamster, but he kept it a secret. “It never happens to me where I watch a show and go, ‘I’d be perfect for that.’ But ‘The Masked Singer’ is a perfect television show because it has the drama, it has performance, it has the comedy, and it draws you in,” he said. Schneider said he immediately jumped at doing “The Masked Singer” because his kids are fans.
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He’s definitely not a professional athlete.’” Halfway into it they go, ‘this guy’s definitely not a professional singer.
They look at you and go, ‘OK: Comedian, athlete or professional singer.’ They narrow you down pretty quick. I think the judges after six seasons they kind of get good at it.
“I wish they would have disguised it more, but you can’t disguise your height. “I think the hints were too obvious,” Schneider said. Previous panel guesses for Hamster included Bill Murray, Brendan Fraser, Albert Brooks, Tim Allen, Kelsey Grammer, Andy Richter, Jack Black, Will Ferrell, David Spade, Jim Breuer, John Leguizamo, Paul Rudd and Schneider himself. And the fact that we’re still friends all these years later is phenomenal.” There’s nothing like not being famous and then the next day being famous. The fun that we had when we were younger was our most fun ever. “I was living in a huge city, working with my best pals. Had he continued, next up, Schneider wanted to sing ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s ‘Amish Paradise.’ “I think they made a huge mistake, kicking me off,” he added.Įarlier clues from Schneider referenced “Saturday Night Live”: “You should have seen me in my 20s,” he said in one clue package. “I thought for sure they wouldn’t kick me off after the Spanish song because I thought, ‘they can’t do that, that’d be racist!’” Schneider said. His previous songs were “Oh, Pretty Woman,” by Roy Orbison and “Crazy Little Thing Called Love,” by Queen. Schneider as Hamster sang the Spanish-language song “Sabor a Mí” by Luis Miguel. Guest panelist Leslie Jordan, who opened the show by singing “This Little Light of Mine” dressed as Soft Serve, also thought it was Iglesias. Nicole Scherzinger thought it was Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias. Ken Jeong went with another former “Saturday Night Live” star, Will Ferrell. Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg got it right with Schneider.
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