Warning: This story accommodates spoilers from the Wednesday, April 22, episode of The Masked Singer.
That is bananas! The most recent singer to be unmasked on the competitors present was none aside from Bret Michaels — and it was fairly a journey for him. Plus, the date his elimination aired on was fairly a particular one.
“April 22nd, 10 years in the past was my mind hemorrhage. They had been working on my head, releasing the blood so I didn’t die and I’m singing ‘Knocking on Heaven’s Door’ at the very same time they might be working on my mind 10 years in the past,” the Poison singer, 57, instructed Us Weekly solely following his elimination. “I had no concept these dates would line up. I really feel actually good celebrating the survival of being on the suitable aspect of the dust.”
Michaels additionally knew the minute he noticed Sharon Osbourne because the visitor choose that his identification would not be a secret.
“We did The Apprentice collectively! She is aware of my each transfer, vocal transfer and I knew this was it. If you happen to go on Reddit and all that, you may see that lots of people thought it was me, however there have been individuals saying no, so I used to be hanging onto that,” the singer instructed Us. “After I noticed Sharon, I assumed, ‘Damnit!’ My teenage daughters have been asking me to do the present they usually had been good about not telling their social media associates. However when Sharon is there, there’s nobody telling her what to do!”
Bret Michaels in live performance at Exhausting Rock Occasion Middle in December 2019. Photograph by JLN Images/Shutterstock
Moreover, Michaels, who has his first ebook, Bret Michaels: Auto-scrap-ography, popping out on Could 12, revealed how he’s coping with the present pandemic, joking that The Masked Singer was “forward of its time” with masks and gloves.
“I’m attempting to remain mentally optimistic by way of all of this. I’m in one of many highest danger classes for this, so I’m following all the CDC pointers for this,” he shared. “It’s about actually staying mentally optimistic, figuring out that there can be hope sooner or later. Effectively similar to once I was 6 years previous and I used to be identified with a life-long illness and staying optimistic by way of all of that has helped me with this. I even have OCD, in order that has helped me to wash out 1,000 issues. I’ve opened up the engines of my bikes and gold carts. I’m simply diving into initiatives and conserving my household optimistic.”
Whereas he’s not binging Rock of Love reruns, he did divulge to Us that he’s nonetheless in contact with “quite a bit” of the previous contestants.
“Numerous them nonetheless come out to exhibits, together with Taya [Parker], Heather [Chadwell] and Farrah [Sinclair],” he mentioned. “Most of them come out to the present, generally with a brand new husband or boyfriend. I simply noticed Lacey [Conner] in Vegas.”
The Masked Singer airs on Fox Wednesdays at eight p.m. ET.
With reporting by Travis Cronin
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