The Masked Singer's Michael Owen issues apology after exit from ITV show

Joan Collins left fans in stitches after they spotted her reaction towards Destiny Child's Michelle Williams being unveiled on ITV's The Masked Singer.Several viewers were convinced that Joan, 88, was unaware of who Michelle was when she revealed that she was the star behind the Rockhopper costume.While the other judges went ballistic at the revelation, guest judge Joan looked rather confused.Taking to Twitter, fans shared their thoughts on the Dynasty actress and her reaction.One person wrote: "Joan Collins has absolutely no idea who Michelle Williams is."Another said: "Joan Collins’ bewildered reaction to Michelle Williams is instant meme material #TheMaskedSingerUK."A third penned: "Joan Collins does not know who Michelle is and never heard of Destiny's Child before tonight." While a fourth added: "Joan Collins hasn’t got a clue who Michelle Williams is." The mother-of-three appeared on the popular ITV show to offer her take on who she believed was behind the mask and fans at home were happy to see her join in.Taking to Twitter, one spectator penned: "The fact Dame Joan is a guest judge on The Masked Singer this week," followed by a fire emoji.Meanwhile, another said: "Dame Joan @Joancollinsdbe on #TheMaskedSinger tonight was everything.

The latest celebrity has been unmasked on The Masked Singer UK, leaving just three in the competition. In the semi-final of The Masked Singer, which aired on Saturday on ITV, Rockhopper was unmasked after being chosen to leave after being voted off the show. Despite a great performance of Harry Styles’ Adore You, it was Rockhopper’s time to leave after receiving the least votes from the audience.

The Masked Singer. There was a double elimination on tonight's show, with Aled Jones leaving the programme first when he was unmasked as Traffic Cone earlier in the night, and then later followed by the singer. Both fans at home and the judges in the studio - Mo Gilligan, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Rita Ora, as well as guest judge Dame Joan Collins - were surprised to see the celebrity behind the elaborate costume.

The Masked Singer has unveiled its latest mystery celeb, with Traffic Cone being unmasked. Of course, it was the great Aled Jones, with many fans having already rumbled his identity – including his good friend Russell Watson. Aled, who’s best known for singing Walking in the Air, was thrilled to take part in the show, asking: ‘When else would I sing Rick Astley and the Pina Colada song?’ When indeed?!None of the judges chose Aled as their final guess, instead opting for stars like Rob Brydon, but fans were absolutely convinced thanks to some giveaway clues.

The Masked Singer’s Rockhopper has been revealed as Destiny's Child singer Michelle Williams in a shocking double elimination ahead of the grand final.Rockhopper left the competition after battling it out against their fellow contestants in the show for a place in the grand final, but unfortunately the studio audience didn’t vote in their favour.While fans were divided to see them leave the show on Saturday night, viewers up and down the country were anxious to find out who was under the mask the whole time.Michelle shared some of the clues that fans might have used to guess her true identity, telling fans: "Bills is short for Williams, so Bills, Bills, Bills."She questioned the judges: "I was under my mask cracking up - you really didn't know it was me?" The star then admitted: "I've had a blast to just come out here and be silly, it's been awesome."After watching the great reveal on air, fans swarmed to Twitter to share their thoughts online.One posted: "Michelle Williams! I was convinced it was Zendaya! Have been for weeks! How fit is Michelle looking!"Someone else added: "Rockhopper as Michelle Williams from Destiny’s Child, also got that - surprised the judges didn’t (Williams being the big clue a few weeks back, and her voice)."So far, this series has seen eight people unmasked on the popular ITV show including some huge names in the showbiz industry.The first to fall victim to the mystery reality TV show was Heather Small, who appeared as Chandelier on the show.Gloria Hunniford, who was dressed as Snow Leopard was the next person the be eliminated from the show after Jonathan Ross correctly guessed her identity.Will Young was next to be knocked out of the show as the familiar face behind Lionfish and said after

The Masked Singer UK as Aled Jones appeared under the elaborate guise.The quirky ITV talent show returned to screens on Saturday night for the semi-final which included a tense double elimination by the studio audience.The action-packed episode saw Traffic Cone, RoboBunny, Panda, Mushroom and Rockhopper to take to the stage with their mind-blowing performances,Hollywood film star Joan Collins joined the star-studded line up as a guest judge on the popular talent show – joining Jonathan Ross, Rita Ora, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan on the panel.After Aled Jones took off his elaborate mask, the judges were completely gobsmacked to meet the celebrity behind the mask after weeks of incorrectly guessing their identity on the show.When asked why he wanted to take part on the show, he confessed: "Because it's so uplifting.

Good Morning Britain host Ben Shephard was left questioning ITV bosses' cheque book on Friday morning, as he chatted to Richard Arnold about The Masked Singer.During a segment with the entertainment correspondent, Richard said: "My goodness, we've seen some weird and wonderful - and far-fetched - theories!"So far these include everyone from Carol Vorderman and Line of Duty star Vicky McClure to The Greatest Showman actress Zendaya.But she wasn't the only A-lister mentioned in the list, as Richard also suggested Will Smith and Drake could be hiding behind the Robobunny mask.Richard then mused: "Possibly the most outrageous judge guess in The Masked Singer history...

The Masked Singer asked him to take singing lessons before he performed on the ITV show.The former England soccer star became the latest celebrity to unveil themselves on the quirky ITV talent show - with fans finally finding out he was Doughnut on Saturday night (February 29).In a shock double elimination, Michael unmasked himself on stage along with actress Jaime Winstone, who was Firework.Despite being a fan favourite, the football pundit confessed he was the "worst singer" to ever appear on the show, and now it seems the producers helped him out behind the scenes.Michael spilled the beans on his Masked Singer stint whilst appearing on ITV's Lorraine - including how frightened he was of singing on stage.Speaking about what it was like to step out on stage, show host Lorraine Kelly asked Michael: "Was it scary?"Michael replied: "Just watching that montage right there, I can't stop smiling. It was so much fun, but I cannot tell you there was no smiling on my face as I was about to walk out on stage.

MICHAEL OWEN was unveiled as Doughnuts on The Masked Singer on Saturday night to send social media into meltdown. The 42-year-old made it to the sixth week on the hit ITV show, but was sent packing in a double elimination alongside actress Jaime Winstone. Supporters of the programme guessed the ex-Manchester United and Liverpool striker could be Doughnuts last week following a number of clues he divulged.

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Loose Women in 2014, and has appeared on the show 93 times since 2017 as a guest panellist.The TV personality has reflected in a new interview about losing her daughter to cancer in 2004 and the "deeper loss" she feels.Gloria's daughter, Caron Keating would have been 60 this year, having died from breast cancer aged 41 in 2004.Speaking to The Mirror's Love Sunday Magazine, Gloria said: "[Losing a child is] the worst kind of death you can suffer."When you are pregnant, you carry that baby for nine months."It doesn’t matter what age that baby loses his or her life, there’s something about the physical part of giving birth that gives you a deeper loss."It can never go away, you just have to learn to live with it."She added: "I felt it a privilege to be with her at birth and at the end as well."Gloria admitted that she still thinks of Caron everyday and thinks of her "as she was as a baby".She continued: "Somebody said to me recently, 'Do you think of Caron very often?' I said, 'Are you crazy? I think of Caron every single day."When one of her sons, Charlie, graduated from university... oh, how she would have loved that."She would love the holidays we have, we used to go to this part of France regularly and after Caron died, my two sons, my husband Stephen and myself, bought a house out there."I see her all the time there walking along the cobbled streets.

Viewers of The Masked Singer were left stunned when an announcement was made at the end of the latest show.

The Masked Singer UK unleashed a double elimination twist during tonight's (January 29) instalment. Presented, as always, by Joel Dommett, the judging panel of Mo Gilligan, Davina McCall, Jonathan Ross and Rita Ora grew by one with the inclusion of a guest judge – Years and Years' lead singer Olly Alexander, who TV fans will recognise from It's a Sin.

The Masked Singer.The former Manchester United star took to Twitter after the instalment aired to reach out to viewers.He was the second star to be booted off in a double elimination after singing Everybody Get Up by the boyband Five.In view of his 3.7 million followers, Michael apologised for “burning” fans’ ears with his singing.In the same tweet, the footballer confessed he had fun taking part in the ITV singing show.He wrote: “Finally I can apologise for burning your ears these last few weeks.“My kids badgered me into doing @MaskedSingerUK but I have to say it was a great experience and a whole lot of fun.“Still can’t believe I got past round one!”Fans of the former Liverpool striker responded to his tweet as they reacted to his elimination.Twitter user Babyfruitella typed: “We guessed you from the first week.“Absolute legend! You've gone up soooo much in my estimations!!!”Philsainsbury wrote: “@themichaelowen congratulations on your performance.“It reminds me of the time I sang Chesney Hawkes ‘I am the one and only’ at karaoke competition @Butlins minehead in 2006.”RedDevilWazza penned: “Your voice was just so clearly you, it’s been fun laughing at the people who couldn’t tell it was you!“Well done Michael, think you probably won a few new fans as you were a good laugh.”Some viewers had previously theorised the football star was hiding underneath the Donuts costume.In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, vocal coach Moz Ali of The Wirral Music Tuition agreed with fan speculation that it could be Michael behind the mask.“Everyone’s deduced he’s a sports person,” Moz stated.“I’m on side with that as well.

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Michael Owen has apologised to fans after he was unveiled as Doughnuts on The Masked Singer.

Fans of The Masked Singer reckon panda's identity is 'blatantly obvious' following some major clues dropped on tonight's show (Saturday January 29).

The Masked Singer fans were triumphant as footballing legend Michael Owen was unmasked as Doughnuts after weeks of wondering.