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Why Ben Carson Will Not Appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’

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Here’s the real reason why Ben Carson will not appear on NBC’s Saturday Night Live.

  • Ben Carson says he will not appear on Saturday Night Live because he takes his campaign seriously.

  • Ben Carson is leading in the presidential polls.

  • “I think the presidency of the United States is a very serious thing. I don’t even want to begin to put it in the lightness of comedy,” Ben Carson said

Dr. Ben Carson wants you to know that he’s taking his presidential race seriously. In fact, the GOP candidate, told Bloomberg’s Mark Halperin and John Heilemann on Friday that he doesn’t plan on appearing on Saturday Night Live during his campaign.

“I think the presidency of the United States is a very serious thing. I don’t even want to begin to put it in the lightness of comedy,” Carson said.

Dr. Ben Carson’s political strategy is completely different than Donald Trump’s campaign. Trump is heading to Saturday Night Live on November 7th. Even on the other side of the aisle, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton appeared on Saturday Night Live earlier this month.

Watch Carson weigh in on Trump, his opponents and “SNL” below.

Dr. Ben Carson is a retired Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland. After his retirement, he developed a reputation as an author and political commentator. As of October 2015, Carson’s improbable political career has been surging in the polls and in fundraising.

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