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Director Glenn Weiss and executive producer Ricky Kirshner, who were responsible for the entertainment during the convention, revealed Monday that Beyoncé was never scheduled to perform.
“This is the internet taking on a life of its own and people taking something as fact — literally to the point that people in my booth are saying, ‘Is she coming? You can tell me,’”“And they would say ‘No knowledge? So there’s something to know!’ It was pretty crazy,” he continued. “But she wasn’t coming.
While rumors swirled on X, formerly Twitter, TMZ reported that Beyoncé was “getting ready to pop out,” citing “multiple sources in the know.” The singer previously“This why Beyoncé made a song named America Has a Problem and then told us the problem is her cause look at us,”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.Jon Stewart Slams DNC For Denying Stage Time To Palestinian Critics Of Israel WarRealness delivered to your inbox By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our
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