For example, last weekend saw Blob sing Hotel Room Service by Pitbull after Joel Dommett admitted the tunes all had clues connected to the celebrities. Her fiancee, Joe Swash, was fleetingly suggested as the celebrity behind The Blob, before being overtaken in the running. First time watching #TheMaskedSingerUK blob is Lenny Henry,the song gave it away … ", Another wrote: "Lenny Henry is Blob and he just sang about a hotel, isn't that obvious enough for them... he advertised Premier Inn. You can unsubscribe at any time. He hosted Tiswas too - a kids show.". Lenny, 62, famously promotes Premier Inn in telly adverts - and the Blob is even coloured in the hotel giant's purple and white colours. How The Masked Singer fans rumbled Lenny Henry before he was unmasked as Blob Viewers were convinced that Lenny Henry was Blob after another clue appeared to connect to the comedian in tonight's show. https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/13890554/the-masked-singer-blob-lenny-henry Elsewhere, fans are convinced Stacey Solomon is The Sausage after a huge song hint appeared in the most recent episode. and The Magicians for BBC One. He wears glasses, has a background in children’s presenting, and fans think they recognise his distinctive voice. Outlander season 6: Sam Heughan on ‘disagreements’ with co-star, Sunday Brunch guest unexpectedly walks off mid-conversation with Simon, The Masked Singer: Badger 'uncovered' as I'm A Celeb star, The Masked Singer star claims Blob IS Lenny Henry after exit 'I know! But is John right? What has he said about his weight loss? THE MASKED SINGER fans saw John Thomson eliminated last weekend and now, he's spoken out on claims Blob is legendary UK TV star, Lenny Henry. The ITV show has brought in millions of fans who have all become sleuths in front of their TV sets. That comes on the heels of some very heavy clues involving a school with many pointing out that the comic and actor played 'superhead' Ian George in TV's Hope & Glory, which was set in a struggling comprehensive. MR BLOBBY The Masked Singer fans spot 5 killer clues that 'confirm' The Blob is Lenny Henry. John went on to explain how he could hear Lenny’s voice behind the distinct costume and reflected on trying to disguise his own vocals. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. “But then when I did A Little Less Conversation, I did an Elvis impersonation,” he said, which meant he managed to hide under the disguise for a bit longer. I don't know who they are, I don't know. This could be a reference to the fact Lenny is known for starring in adverts for the well-known hotel chain, Premier Inn. Sung about staying in a hotel - and Blob is in Premier Inn colours, 3. The comedian recently told RadioTimes.com his predictions for The Masked Singer’s Harlequin, Badger and Blob, joining many in suspecting that Lenny Henry … The comedians were married for 25 years before they divorced. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. First impressions refers to new faces. Dawn French, 63, and Sir Lenny Henry, 62, will be on screens tonight once again for Comic Relief 2021. Fans of the Masked Singer were convinced that Blob was Sir Lenny Henry – and it turns out they weren’t wrong! The Masked Singer: Robin's identity 'rumbled' with 'biscuit' clue. Come. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Speaking to Express.co.uk and other press, John has opened up on who he thinks some his fellow contestants might be. Petitions begging Piers Morgan to return to GMB get whopping 360k signatures, Corrie's Melanie Hill, 59, keeps fit between scenes by running around the set, Towie's Fran Parman shows off 2st weight loss as she slams trolls who shamed her, The Chase's Bradley Walsh stunned by 'very young' retired contestant's age, Gemma Collins shows toned tum after weight loss as she works out in her garden, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. By Bruce Dessau on 31/1/2021 As had been widely suggested on social media, Lenny Henry has been revealed as the star who was The Blob on ITV1's The Masked Singer. “Lenny was named after a Dr Lenworth, and his full name is Lenworth George Henry… Betfair spokesperson Sam Rosbottom said : "Masked Singer fans seem more confident than ever of the identity of the wacky Blob, with Lenny Henry's distinctive voice convincing viewers and … “So much so that he is a short 1/2 favourite, the same price as Sheridan Smith is to be Sausage.”. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Another ran with the clue that Blob was named after their doctor, tweeting that Lenny was admitted during an appearance on Louis Theroux's podcast that's exactly what happened to him. The new series of The Masked Singer continued on Saturday on ITV and actor, comedian and TV personality Sir Lenny Henry was the latest singer to be unmasked as Blob. Blob’s performance of Hotel Room Service by Pitbull two weeks ago got fans convinced that it was Lenny Henry as the actor and comedian famously … Watch this! To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Jamie Redknapp linked to The Masked Singer after ex Louise's tweet, Charlotte Hawkins' daughter convinced she's on The Masked Singer, The Masked Singer: Badger’s identity 'exposed' as US R&B singer Ne-Yo. “It’s Lenny Henry!”. “Blob is Lenny Henry. Lenny Henry is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and writer - with his full name being Lenworth George Henry. The Masked Singer airs Saturdays at 7pm on ITV. Lenny Henry IS The Blob Star eliminated on The Masked Singer Sir Lenny Henry was unveiled as the star inside the Blob costume on The Masked Singer tonight. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. But perhaps the biggest two clues were harder to spot - with one eagle-eyed fan pointing out the word 'WAISTS' in kids fridge magnets in one scene. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Bookmakers Betfair currently has Lenny at 1/2 odds, making him favourite to be unveiled underneath Blob. However, with seven stars still left in the running to win, John has admitted he is certain Blob is Lenny Henry, admitting earlier this week: “Lenny, I can hear in the singing!”. The Masked Singer UK 2021: Who has been unmasked so far? Martin caught up with Sir Lenny to find out all the gossip from behind the scenes. Rita, 30, said she was "exhausted" trying to work out who was the man or woman behind the mask, but ended up throwing Frank Skinner's name into the mix, after hearing how Blob had worked with big names in the music industry. The content read: “Lenworth George Henry. order back issues and use the historic Daily Express “I know who Blob is though,” he teased. Advertisements Viewers have predicted Brit funnyman Lenny Henry is the crooner behind The Blob's mask (Image: PA) Read More Related Articles. The Masked Singer reveals Sir Lenny Henry is Blob as he becomes 2nd unmasked. View our online Press Pack. The panel are pathetic - The Blob is obviously Lenny Henry.” While a third added: “I honestly can't believe that none of the judges on @MaskedSingerUK have said Blob is @LennyHenry - … Lenny also played singer Theophilus P Wildebeeste in his sitcom, which ties in with the music career clue. One tweeted: "One of the clues last week was he was named after a doctor. MASKED Singer fans reckon Lenny Henry is The Blob - revealing a dossier of five 'killer' clues that appear to confirm he's in the quirky costume. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. READ MORE: The Masked Singer: Badger 'uncovered' as I'm A Celeb star. Viewers, who have been compiling clues for weeks, were astonished on Saturday when the character appeared singing about hotels. HERE'S why fans are so convinced the star is The Masked Singer's Blob... 2. newspaper archive. Lenny Henry unmasked as Blob on The Masked Singer The Masked Singer - Blob ACTOR, WRITER, comedian, charitable campaigner and Birmingham City University Chancellor Sir Lenny Henry … https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/13899260/masked-singer-blob-lenny-henry “That's the thing; it's very hard to sing in another voice. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Blackboard includes words Red and Nose - Lenny is famously associated with Red Nose Day. He has his doubts about some, beginning: “Two I don't know, genuinely, are Harlequin and Viking. MASKED Singer fans reckon Lenny Henry is The Blob - revealing a dossier of five 'killer' clues that appear to confirm he's in the quirky costume. Go look at his Wiki, first line, named after the doctor who delivered him. But one person John is certain of is Blob, confirming he believes it is comedian Lenny Henry. Another added: “Only one I’ve got is Lenny Henry as the blob, glasses clue is Trevor mcdonut, and he played a teacher in Hope & Glory #MaskedSinger.” … COMIC Relief fans were left marvelling at how young Sir Lenny Henry looked as he hosted the epic fundraiser last night. The Masked Singer's Rita Ora thrills viewers in sheer mesh cocktail dress on show ; Read More Related Articles. In Saturday night's show the Blob hinted at his identity when he said: "I love to cook as much as I love to sing, and it is said if music be the food of love play on." The 62-year-old had long been suspected as being the celebrity in the purple get-up … Other celebrities in the running to be unmasked as The Blob include comedian Romesh Ranganathan and Pointless star Richard Osman. Of his final song, John explained: “Yeah, Please Release Me was kind of, you could still hear me a bit. I can hear me so clearly in the singing!’. Ben Shephard addresses 'damning' evidence he is Masked Singer's Badger. Of course, it was time for another famous face to be unveiled and this time it was Bush Baby’s turn to say goodbye - being unmasked as actor John Thomson. On Saturday, comedy legend and Comic Relief co-founder Sir Lenny Henry was unmasked as Blob. School clues point to him playing a teacher, 4. It comes after Viking was revealed to … Express. Lenny's full name is Lenworth George Henry. The star, who was Blob on The Masked Singer, is … Lenny Henry is the Blob - or is he? [INSIGHT], Repeating his guess of Lenny, he added: “Lenny I can hear in the singing… I think the bookies is 1/1!”. Lenny got his name from the doctor who delivered him. Glasses is when he was Trevor mcdonut and goo from tiswas," pointed out another. Blob on The Masked Singer UK was finally unmasked as Sir Lenny Henry on Saturday, during a double elimination. Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE (born 29 August 1958), known as Lenny Henry, is a British stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter, known for co-founding the charity Comic Relief, and appearing in TV programmes including children's entertainment show Tiswas, sitcom Chef! As the show draws closer to its conclusion, guesses as to who the remaining stars may be are continuing to swirl. Lenny’s full name is Lenworth George Henry.’ Others added: ‘Blob is 110% Lenny Henry’, ‘Done deal that Blob is Lenny Henry’ and ‘I see you Davina and … The Masked Singer judges speculate on Blob… He continued: “When I heard myself sing Delilah, I thought ‘Oh no, oh God. Last week’s eliminated star Bush Baby left everyone stumped after the panel had no idea John was behind the mask. Blob chose to perform Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's Uptown Funk this weekend - and Oti reckons it is Lenny Henry. A classroom location featured in The Blob’s clue packages suggested the character was connected to teaching – a reference to Sir Lenny’s position as Chancellor of Birmingham City University. … In June 2018, Lenny revealed the secret to his three stone weight loss after … Some viewers are convinced Lenny Henry is behind the mask. … On. The Masked Singer viewers saw the eight remaining stars return to the stage in the latest instalment of the most bizarre programme on TV last weekend. But we will not find out this week who this mysterious character is, as he has gone through to the next round - with Grandfather Clock and Viking having battled it out in tonight's grand finale. Lenny is in fact officially called Lenworth and was named after a Dr Lenworth when he was born in Dudley, Worcestershire, in the late 50s. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, The Masked Singer: Is Lenny Henry hiding behind the disguise of Blob? 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A NEW FELLOWSHIP Lenny Henry joins Lord of The Rings TV series along with faces from Power. Lenny Henry is by far the most popular guess. And the panel decided that the Masked Singer they would be keeping in the competition was Viking, who won them over and knocked out Grandfather Clock. The Dudley stand-up comedian, … Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. ', The Masked Singer: Fans are sure they know who Blob is, The Masked Singer: Dragon ‘given away’ as Game of Thrones star in clue. The star was unmasked on Saturday 30 January as the baffled panellists looked on. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, The Masked Singer fans and certain they've figured out who Blob is, Singing about a hotel was a big signpost to Premier Inn-promoting Lenny, The Blob's appearance in a school corridor confused some viewers, But several pointed out that Lenny played a headteacher in Hope & Glory, The word 'waists' was spotted spelt out in block letters on a desk, It is an anagram of Tiswas - the anarchic kids show Lenny once starred on, A blackboard in one of the clue packages includes the words Red and Nose, Joe Swash refuses to deny he’s Blob in The Masked Singer as fans bombard Stacey Solomon with questions, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). In Blob's 'backstage footage', he was seen handing over a big cheque. 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