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Sex and the city alum and electric current And just like that star Mario Cantone was revealed to be Maize in the October 12 episode of Masked singer. He performed a lively performance of “Heaven on Their Mind” from Jesus Christ Superstar. Mario spoke EXCLUSIVELY to HollywoodLife and reveal who comes from AJLT can do the next program.

“That’s a good question. Sarah Jessica [Parker] Mario said. “She sang on Broadway. She can sing. I do not think Cynthia [Nixon] sing. I don’t think she’s ever acted in a musical. She’s done a lot of Broadway shows and excelled in all of them. I do not think Kristin [Davis] sing. Who else? I do not know.”
After his performance, Andrew told Mario, while still in his Maize costume, that he should turn pro. Mario was delighted to receive such praise from a living legend.
“I told him, ‘I can live with that for the rest of my life,’ I told him afterwards, and he went on to say, ‘You have a young voice.’ I said, ‘Young? I am 95 years old. ‘ But it was nice to hear that from him and the rest of the judges. They were very flattering. So that’s all that matters. You want to impress them,” said Mario HollywoodLife.
Mario admitted that it was “difficult” to play the role of Maize because it was so “warm” inside the costume. However, unlike some outfits, there’s plenty of room inside. “You’re a little lost because you can only look out of the mouthpiece and you’re spinning and spinning. Sometimes I’ve done that well. Other times, I say, ‘I’m about to fall off the stage.’ I missed my mark here and there, but I didn’t fall off the stage,” admitted the actor.
There’s a particular reason Mario is attracted to Maize’s costume, and it has to do with a female screen legend. “When they showed me it before they built it, I really liked it because it looked like Mae Tay Mario sarcastic. “They said, ‘Oh, it’s like those girls performing in Vegas.’ I said, ‘No, that’s Mae West.’ It doesn’t matter to anyone but me because I love Mae West. “
Jenny McCarthy Be the first Masked singer panelists to throw around Mario’s name as a possibility for Maize. Mario wasn’t surprised when Jenny guessed right.
“Jenny and I worked together when I co-hosted and guested See and performing and doing comedy. I sang a lot on See. She knows my voice, so I think it makes sense for her to be right,” Mario said.

The comedian decided to do Masked singer Simply because he loves to sing. “I sang on Broadway and I sang on See more than 20 years that it has existed. I sing in my standing position. I always have a band. So I just stand up and I sing and I do concerts. I play Cafe Carlyle in New York. I mean, I like to sing. I’m pretty good at it, and my husband is a great singer,” continued Mario.
Mario and the rest of And just like that The cast is returning to New York City to shoot the second installment of the highly anticipated sequel series. Mario excitedly continues Anthony Marentino’s story.
“Surprised. I’m a lucky boy,” said Mario HollywoodLife. “I’m very, very happy. Last year’s experience was wonderful and sad and so many things, but the friends we worked with were always there for each other, and we got through it. Last year was a lot of things. , and we Really miss Willie. It is very difficult. This year we’re back and I’m having a great time. Again, I’m working with Michael Patrick Kingsomeone I’ve known since 1983. He writes me better than anyone, so I know I’m in very good hands. “