The Masked Singer is getting a new host, temporarily, at least.Niecy Nash is to stand in for Nick Cannon fronting the first batch of episodes of the Fox competition reality series after the entertainer contracted Covid-19, Deadline has confirmed.This comes as production is set to start on season five on Thursday February 4 in L.A.
The show is set to return in March. Cannon is expected to return to later episodes once he recovers.Nash has history with the network; she was recently a guest panelist on The Masked Singer last season and was a panelist on I Can See Your Voice, the network’s other mystery talent format and has starred in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Scream Queens, The Bernie Mac Show and Family Guy.Season four wrapped in December with
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