BREAKING: KFI Suspends John and Ken for Whitney Houston Comments
You knew this might be coming, given the frequency with which KFI 640 AM weekday afternoon hosts Ken Chiampou and John Kobylt like to ruffle feathers. Today, officially, the pair’s incendiary, ratings-chasing ways have finally caught up with them.
From a bulletin issued this afternoon by radio industry trade magazine TALKERS:
The Orange County Register’s Gary Lycan tips TALKERS that KFI is suspending the hosts for comments about Whitney Houston…
During a discussion of Houston’s passing and reported drug abuse, Kobylt said, “At some point you’re just sick of it all, and so is everybody else in the industry.
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