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Leslie Jordan Dead astatine 67: Dolly Parton, Sean Hayes & More Pay Tribute
The Masked Singer is paying tribute to a legend.
In summation to releasing a montage of Leslie Jordan's best moments connected the series, the Fox series dropped a teaser of the Will & Grace actor's last quality connected the series, which volition aerial Nov. 9.
While trying to conjecture the Gopher's existent identity, Jordan exclaimed, "Oh you guys, I virtually person nary thought who this is, but I'm gonna enactment retired immoderate names." Jordan went connected to conjecture rappers like Flavor Flav and Lil Nas X, overmuch to the chagrin of the audience.
In response, impermanent justice Joel McHale voiced these feelings, quipping, "All of a sudden, Carol Burnett guess doesn't look truthful bad!"
Jordan first appeared connected the bid arsenic a impermanent justice during play six, after singing "This Little Light of Mine" arsenic Soft Serve. During the tribute clip, the bid remembered his performance, including erstwhile big Nick Cannon bowed down to Jordan arsenic helium was unmasked.
"Wow, I'm not worthy!" Jordan exclaimed successful the clip. "I mean, this is excessively much!"
Jordan died unexpectedly connected Oct. 24 after a car accident. Throughout his career, helium was champion known for his roles successful projects similar Will & Grace, American Horror Story and The Help.
"Not lone was helium a mega endowment and joyousness to enactment with, but helium provided an affectional sanctuary to the federation astatine 1 of its astir hard times," Jordan's rep said successful a connection to E! News astatine the time. "What helium lacked successful tallness helium made up for successful generosity and greatness arsenic a son, brother, artist, comedian, spouse and quality being."
Jordan's last quality connected The Masked Singer airs Nov. 9 astatine 8 p.m. ET connected Fox.
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