Who is Chris Curtis Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, Height, Net Worth, Fast Facts

Chris Curtis, host of Boston-based WEEI Radio’s ‘The Greg Slope Show,’ was criticized for using a Japanese slur: ‘pinches’ while speaking to ESPN sports columnist Mina Kimes. Nip is an ethnic slur against the Japanese. It alludes to a shortened form of Nippon, which is the Japanese name for the country.
Chris Curtis, host of Boston-based WEEI Radio’s ‘The Greg Slope Show,’ was criticized for using a Japanese slur: ‘pinches’ while speaking to ESPN sports writer Mina Kimes.

During Wednesday’s snippet, Curtis was discussing his “top five tweaks.” The hosts were examining some types of strong alcohol. Show character Courtney Cox proposed the brief with Boston City Councilman Ricardo Arroyo, who is seeking to ban small liquor jugs in the city.

Curtis quickly chimed in, “I’d probably go to Mina Kimes.” Nip is an ethnic slur against the Japanese. It alludes to a shortened form of Nippon, which is the Japanese name for the country.

Curtis got no reaction from the visitors and co-features Jermaine Wiggins. Chad Finn of the Boston Globe revealed that the station did not respond to the comment. He wrote on Twitter that “corporate cases involved Mila Kunis, not Mina Kimes.”

story in @_ChrisCurtis using an ethnic slur on WEEI this morning should be available shortly. No response to multiple requests there, but get this: corporate claims that she was referring to Mila Kunis, not Mina Kimes.

—Chad Finn (@GlobeChadFinn) March 22, 2023

Consequently, ESPN told the Globe: “There’s a bad situation for this kind of derogatory comment, which was inappropriate and incredibly hostile.” Kimes posted a picture from “The Simpsons” of Bart’s wandering eyes. She changed her Twitter symbol to an image of Kunis, who is a cheerleader.

“People forget that @coxcourtney bravely stood up against bigotry by posting a dark box on Instagram when 97% of the web was making it possible. Now he laughs while Chris Curtis mocks bigoted,” said one Twitter user.

Who is Chris Curtis? Chris Curtis, according to audacy.com, worked in sports radio in Boston beginning in 2002. He understudied for Ted Sarandis, Eddie Andelman, Ryen Russilo, and Michael Felger.

Curtis joined ESPN in 2006. He moved from Boston School. In 2008, he started working for ESPN Radio in Bristol. He created “The DA Show with Damon Amendolara” in 2009. “In April 2013, Chris was hired as the creator of “Dennis and Callahan”. Curtis quit his workplace after three years of abuse, only to return 80 pounds lighter to create “Kirk and Callahan” alongside the incomparable Ken Laird. Regardless of this abundance of participation, Curtis doesn’t really have the faintest idea how to run the board of directors,” the site adds.