Nicole Curtis Visits The Breakfast Club to Tackle N-Word Controversy

Nicole Curtis, former host of HGTV's Rehab Addict, faced backlash after a video surfaced of her using a racial slur during filming. The controversy led to HGTV removing the show from its platforms.

Curtis Addresses the Incident

Curtis appeared on The Breakfast Club to explain the incident, expressing regret over her words immediately after speaking them. She aimed to provide context and clarify her intentions behind the comment.

Backlash and Network Reaction

The clip went viral online, drawing significant criticism. In response, HGTV decided to pull Rehab Addict, citing that such language does not reflect their values or those of their audience and partners.

Public Apology

Curtis issued an apology stating that the word she used is not part of her vocabulary and expressed remorse to everyone affected. Despite her efforts, the incident continues to spark discussion about its impact.