Then followed up with texts and email exchanges from Curtis to Lucy experience their love for each other. Chris received a Communications degree from Boston College. weei.com. The slur references Japanese people, though Kimes is of Korean descent on her mother's side. When Curtis finished speaking, Hill, the show's host, chimed in as well, saying "I agree with you Curtis that is not what this show is and that is not what this radio station is. But when contacted by Chad Finn of the Boston Globe on Wednesday, WEEI's management said Curtis intended to say the name of actress Mila Kuniswhich would have made the joke sexist instead. So this appears to be in regards to former intern turned producer Lucy Bridge, a saucy young Wellesley college coed who appears to be in her mid 20s. So now we have yet another tempest in a teapot at the World's Worst Sports Radio Station. But again, thats none of my business. The comment itself came while the show was discussing the proposal for small, single-size alcohol bottles to be banned for sale in the city of Boston. Curtis interjected, Oh, Id probably go Mina Kimes, referencing the prominent ESPN NFL analyst and personality who is Korean on her mothers side. Occupation: Ironworker local 720. Dude drank a handle of gin a day. Miraculously Lucy Burdge became a writer and producer in 2017. He could not publicly support them, although Im sure he wanted to. Oh, Mahty what wonderful insights do you have for us?, Gives bald pencil neck nerds like me hope. While the crew was discussing different . In his apology, Curtis acknowledged that the reasons for his slip-up were ultimately far less important than the consequences that they had. That was never the intention for me to say her name, it had nothing to do with the subject matter. Most members of the show responded by suggesting popular alcohols that are commonly available in nip bottles. Executive Producer at Audacy . However, the claim from Audacy presents a different connotation for Curtis joke, given that invoking Kunis name in response to the word discussed would have represented a sexist joke instead. Im more interested in seeing how WEEI handles this. When asked about his favorite nips, Curtis said: Oh, Id probably go Mina Kimes, referring to the ESPN NFL analyst, who is of Korean descent. Curtis, who has been at WEEI since April 2013, did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Curtis said Thursday that he meant to bring up actress Mila Kunis in a way that he said called "sophomoric and sexist.". I truly feel bad for CCs wife. She then changed her Twitter avatar to a photo of Kunis, who has yet to respond to the controversy. Not to mention Chris Curtis' questionable history with interns and dating underlings at WEEI. WEEI also agreed to provide free advertising for the METCO program on the radio station. On Wednesday morning, WEEI Boston sports radio producer Chris Curtis sparked some serious controversy when he referred to ESPN analyst Mina Kimes as one of his favorite "nips" an ethnic slur . To transform yourself as he did changes you in many ways.. I cant blame this guy for leaving his wife. And was he skinny or fat when she started polishing his pole? Delighted to be selected as Labour's candidate for Milton Keynes North. In a conversation on the Greg Hill Show about their five favorite nips show personality Courtney Cox suggested the prompt with Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo seeking to outlaw the small bottles of alcohol in the city because of how frequently theyre littered Chris Curtis interjected, Mina Kimes.. 2 min read. Kimes responded on Twitter to Chad Finn, the Boston Globe columnist who originally reported on the story, with a photo of The Simpsons characters with glazed eyes. Interesting. And it dragged her into a controversy through no fault of her own regarding a slur, her race, and is not at all what my intention was," Curtis stated. This girl was just taking a selfie and Curtis had to film it and put it on social media for whatever reason. He now produces the dreadful Greg Hill morning show, which I accidentally tuned into on Friday (they had a sportball match on WEEI the night before I was listening to). I know for a dumbass republicans like you its hard keeping things straight between, fake news, witch hunts, pizzagate, and Clinton murder rings its easy to scream LIBERAL! It was a bunch of sad, pathetic, formerly entertaining radio personalities asking a washed up movie star about his new line of vodka. Curtis' shining moment at WEEI came Dec. 21, when he hosted a two-hour solo program in the wake of Josh Gordon's latest indefinite suspension for substance abuse. Hometown: Edmonton Alberta, Canada. She also changed her Twitter profile picture to an image of Kunis. This led co-host Courtney Cox to ask the other members of the show what their favorite nips are. Makes me pissed about my girlfriends education level. In 2008 Chris began working for ESPN Radio in Bristol, Conn. as producer of "All Night with Jason Smith" and . And to put an end to this Cold War, which they've been waging and until now I didn't know was going on. For her part, Kimes changed her Twitter profile picture on Wednesday afternoon to an image of Kunis. Kimes temporarily replaced her photo with one of actress Mila Kunis. In 2013, he had gastric bypass surgery, and he's detailed his struggles with weight loss ever since. Id smell her coffee breath at 7 AM any day. Thats a two liter bottle every fucking day. Thus its fairly safe to assume that this never happens if his job was washing dishes somewhere. Chris Curtis,an executive producer for Boston sports radio station WEEI, has been suspended for allegedly making an ethnic slur on air Wednesday. Certainly cash does not guarantee anything. (Kimes is Korean.) Im sure Curtis hates what the job is now, but weve all had jobs where we have to shut the fuck up and deal with it, so I dont think anyone holds that against him. GOD, get the fuck over it ! Chris Curtis is a Producer at Mix 104.1 - WWBX-FM based in Brighton, Massachusetts. WEEI is owned by Audacy, the same parent company as WFAN. You have to act like shes lucky to be talking to you, that you dont give a fuck what she thinks. Just have some facts when you speak. To know me is to know that I'm a man of peace. The term nips is an abbreviation for an ethnic slur directed toward Japanese people. This marks the second high-profile suspension of a Boston sports radio personality in a span of a month, after 98.5 The Sports Hub's Tony Massarotti was suspended by the Beasley Broadcast Group for making racially insensitive comments on the air. 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Normally the personal and sex lives of consenting adults is not something I'd be concerned with. Now when you got that, then you have the attitude. ESPN released a statement Wednesday, saying, "There is no place for these type of hateful comments, which were uncalled for and extremely offensive.. Tagging the same hole gets boring. This marks the second high-profile suspension of a Boston sports radio personality in a span of a month, after 98.5 The Sports Hub'sTony Massarotti was suspended by the Beasley Broadcast Groupfor making racially insensitive comments on the air. BOSTON A WEEI personality apologized Thursday for an on-air remark that is considered derogatory to Asian people. WEEI has suspended producer Chris Curtis after he used a racial slur to describe ESPN's Mina Kimes earlier this week. Mina Kimes grew up in Gilbert:She talks about her viral moments and more What did Chris Curtis say? Nip is also a slur used against Japanese people. His takes are the worst. That was never the intention for me to say her name. That was never the intention for me to say her name. Its a shame it happened. I traffic Chinese kids for my fellow pedojews and these are consulting adults,me good them bad only Bristols uncle can be this bright. March 23, 2023 / 11:24 AM Miraculously this chick became a writer and producer in 2017. Chris Curtis. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. As they were talking, Curtis interjected and said, Oh, Id probably go Mina Kimes.. You can disagree with Curtis actions, but dont blame it on liberals. 72 days to kickoff! Curtis has worked in sports radio in Boston since 2002, according to his bio on the Audacy website. He went from this. He is likewise already a graduate of WEEI Diversity University, Class of '18. The sudden change came as a result of an offensive remark by a Boston sports talk show host on Wednesday. Oh, and his wife seems like a fixer with expensive taste. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Curtis mentioned Kimes on Tuesday's show, but a video tweeted by Dave Cullinane -- a producer for Barstool Sports' "The Kirk Minihane Show" -- on Wednesday brought attention to the comment. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Boston-based radio host Danielle Murr has announced she's leaving the WEEI station and The Greg Hill Show, which she co-hosts.She's been with the show since 2005 when it aired on WAAF, according to Boston.com, and she stayed with the show when it transitioned to WEEI back in 2019. He said he meant to say the name of actress Mila Kunis but instead referenced Mina Kimes. Curtis came clean on K&C Thursday, detailing his harrowing . Who the fuck cares? Please consider donating by hitting the PayPal button above if youd like support free speech and what we do in the face of Silicon Valley censorship. In 2016, he started following a plant-based diet, and he's lost over 100 pounds since then. / CBS Boston. So I want to apologize to Mina Kimes, I want to apologize for a stupid, lame attempt at a joke, something that there's just really no other way to put it it was dumb and it was silly.". I hope you are up for the challenge. That was never the intention for me to say her name. 21. Or do they only care when a guy with a gmail account emails their advertisers relentlessly? . WEEI's Chris Curtis issued an on-air apology to ESPN's Mina Kimes and the station's listeners for his "pathetic failed attempt at a one-liner" on Wednesday morning's show and announced . No offense to Greg Hill, but Im sure he knows it sucks too. On Tuesday's edition of "The Greg Hill Show," the hosts were talking about the possibility of a ban on miniature alcoholic bottles in Boston. On WEEI's "The Greg Hill Show," Greg Hill, Jermaine Wiggins and Courtney Cox (not the "Friends" star) were talking about the Boston City Council possibly banning "nips . This is WEEI morning show producer Chris Curtis. So I want to apologize to Mina Kimes, I want to apologize for a stupid, lame attempt at a joke, something that theres just really no other way to put it, Curtis said. Nip is an ethnic slurthat targets Japanese people, an abbreviation of Nippon, the Japanese name for Japan. Radio producer claims he was trying to make a sexist joke about Mila Kunis' nipples, not ethnic slur about the sports reporter. Twitter has done the same, and trolls mass reported our blog to Google AdSense thousands of times, leading to demonitization. Look, when he was a fat slob his ex was the best he could nab. In his apology on air, Curtis claimed he meant to say the name of American actress Mila Kunis. Receive the latest news and breaking updates, straight from our newsroom to your inbox. Nor did Mike Thomas, Audacys senior vice president and market manager in Boston, or WEEI operations manager Ken Laird. He understandably could not pull a Pam Beasley and walk with them out the door, because people need their jobs. When Chris Curtis left Kirk & Callahan last April, he kept the true reason for his departure to himself.
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