{"id":232036,"date":"2026-04-01T21:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T21:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/masked-singer-finale-to-be-interrupted-by-trump-speech-when-will-we-find-out-who-won\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T21:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T21:43:41","slug":"masked-singer-finale-to-be-interrupted-by-trump-speech-when-will-we-find-out-who-won","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/masked-singer-finale-to-be-interrupted-by-trump-speech-when-will-we-find-out-who-won\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Masked Singer&#8217; Finale to Be Interrupted By Trump Speech: When Will We Find Out Who Won?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Fans tuning in for <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/09\/who-is-woodpecker-masked-singer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Masked Singer<\/a><\/em> tonight will be in for an unexpected detour \u2014 one that has nothing to do with unmasking the winner.<\/p>\n<p>During the highly anticipated two-hour Season 14 finale, the broadcast will be interrupted so Fox can air a scheduled address by President Donald Trump. <\/p>\n<p>If it starts at the scheduled time, the 9 pm speech will cut into the episode at about its halfway point.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-1024x577.png\" alt=\"The season finale of 'The Masked Singer' will be interrupted by a presidential address.\" class=\"wp-image-551937 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-2048x1154.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-960x541.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-1080x609.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-1200x676.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.28.17-PM-scaled.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The season finale of \u2018The Masked Singer\u2019 will be interrupted by a presidential address.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (YouTube\/Fox)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And fans are understandably concerned about what will happen when this primetime entertainment event clashes with what could be a historical political moment.<\/p>\n<p>Network officials have already confirmed the plan, noting that regular programming will pause once the address begins. <\/p>\n<p>That means viewers waiting for the final performances \u2014 and the crowning of the newest winner beneath the mask \u2014 will have to sit tight until the speech concludes and the show returns.<\/p>\n<p>But it seems that the wait won\u2019t be a very long one.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a visit to the Fort Bragg U.S. Army base on February 13, 2026 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.\" class=\"wp-image-548982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a visit to the Fort Bragg U.S. Army base on February 13, 2026 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.\" class=\"wp-image-548982 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GettyImages-2261490348-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a visit to the Fort Bragg U.S. Army base on February 13, 2026 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Nathan Howard\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Per <em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/03\/donald-trump-schedule-masked-singer-survivor-chicago-fire-1236770460\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deadline<\/a><\/em>, networks have been informed that the speech will only last about 20 minutes. <\/p>\n<p>Thus, the <em>Singer<\/em> broadcast will be paused so that Fox can air the presidential address.<\/p>\n<p>Then the finale will resume and finish around 10:20 pm. <\/p>\n<p><em>Survivor<\/em> and <em>Chicago P.D.<\/em> will also undergo 20-minute pauses tonight, but all will air in their entirety eventually.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Trump has been known to go a little long, so this is not a night to rely on your DVR.<\/p>\n<p>The scheduling conflicts probably won\u2019t earn Trump any new fans, but he probably won\u2019t lose any supporters either.<\/p>\n<p>We think he was onto something when he said he could shoot someone in the middle of Fifth Avenue and not lose any supporters.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/04\/masked-singer-finale-to-be-interrupted-by-trump-speech-when-will-we-find-out-who-won\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes Fans tuning in for The Masked Singer tonight will be in for an unexpected detour \u2014 one that has nothing to do with unmasking the winner. During the highly anticipated two-hour Season 14 finale, the broadcast will be interrupted so Fox can air a scheduled address by President Donald Trump. 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