Warning! The following contains spoilers from The Masked Singer 's " Miley Cyrus Night." Stream the episode with a Hulu subscription and read at your own risk! The Masked Singer Season 12 was back on track this week after eliminating a contestant the previous week who didn't know she'd be singing on the show. Another contestant was unmasked, and as sad as I was to see Ice King bouncing (after being revealed as actor Drake Bell ), I couldn't get over the elephant in the room surrounding " Miley Cyrus Night.
" Panelist Robin Thicke has a big TV connection to the Grammy-winning singer that could've been further acknowledged, but I can understand why the show wasn't keen on bringing it up. For those in the dark, I'm referring to the 2013 VMA performance where Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke shared the stage for a performance. Let's get into how the show acknowledged the moment and likely avoided giving it a better spotlight.
How The Masked Singer Briefly Acknowledged Robin Thicke's Performance With Miley Cyrus Robin Thicke had a chance to take the spotlight on Miley Cyrus Night and maybe even make a moment bigger than when he and Ken Jeong walked off the stage in The Masked Singer Season 7. Much to my initial surprise, when Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg opened up the conversation for him to comment on the infamous VMAs performance, Thicke played it off and said the following: Uh, no. Miley and I have never met.
The moment made for a big laugh from the crowd and the panel, but then it wasn'.