HGTV Star Nicole Curtis
I am Sorry I Blurted The N-Phrase
… Comeback Canned
Revealed
Nicole Curtis is addressing the controversy surrounding HGTV pulling her present “Rehab Addict” from its platforms following the discharge of leaked footage exhibiting her utilizing a racial slur throughout filming.
Curtis tells TMZ … “I wish to be clear: the phrase in query is flawed and never a part of my vocabulary and by no means has been, and I apologize to everybody.” She tells us she was unaware of HGTV’s resolution to drag the plug on her present on the identical day it was set to return to air after a hiatus.
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Regardless of the shocking break up, she tells us, “I am grateful for the 15-year journey we have shared. It has been a significant chapter, however my focus is not on my profession. My focus, at this second is rightfully on my relationships, and my group — the individuals who really know my character and the place my coronary heart is.”
The controversy started when RadarOnline printed manufacturing footage from the set of the house renovation sequence. Within the clip, Curtis seems pissed off whereas engaged on a challenge and blurts out the n-word. Virtually instantly, she reacts in shock to what she stated.
HGTV tells us it was “not too long ago made conscious of an offensive racial remark made through the filming of Rehab Addict. Not solely is language like this hurtful and disappointing to our viewers, companions, and workers — it doesn’t align with the values of HGTV.”