 After the ban, WEEI retaliated by banning Globe sportswriters from all WEEI programs.On September 29, 2003, during a segment called 'headlines', where they read and comment about current news stories, Dennis and his morning co-host Gerry Callahan made racially insensitive remarks while discussing a story about an escaped gorilla.The gorilla had escaped from the Franklin Park Zoo and had been recaptured at a bus stop.