DNC Showrunners Finally Explained What Went Down With That “Crazy” Beyoncé Rumor

The DNC outperformed the RNC — which featured fading stars like Kid Rock and Hulk Hogan — in terms of viewers, earning nearly 3 million more viewers on average.

While he presumably wouldn’t have minded snagging Beyoncé, Kirshner says the premise begged a deeper question.

“But come on, we have the biggest star, the Democratic nominee for president. Why would we overshadow that?” he told THR.

This article originally appeared on HuffPost.