Report: Shannon Sharpe Will Join ‘First Take’ To Debate Stephen A. Smith Twice A Week

Getty Image It’s official: Shannon Sharpe is headed to ESPN. According to Andrew Marchand and Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post, Stephen A. Smith’s well-documented interest in having Sharpe join the roster of personalities on the morning debate show will end up coming to fruition, as Sharpe is slated to appear on the show …

Stephen A. Smith Wishes He Could ‘Do Over’ His Infamous Kwame Brown ‘Bonafide Scrub’ Rant

ESPN Stephen A. Smith has spent decades firing off takes on national television, and as such there have been some occasions when he’s crossed a line. While Smith is never one to fully retract something he’s said, he does recognize there are times where he’s taken things too far and wishes he had the opportunity …

Paul Heyman’s Appearance On ‘First Take’ Happened Because Stephen A. Smith Saw He Was Backstage

ESPN Roman Reigns appeared on First Take this week ahead of his Undisputed WWE Universal Championship match against Jey Uso at SummerSlam on Saturday night in Detroit. It was, apparently, supposed to be a standard promotional appearance ahead of WWE’s second biggest live event of the year, and then, Stephen A. Smith walked backstage and …

How to persevere, dream big and live your best life, according to Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking, universally beloved scientist and one of the greatest minds of our generation, died at age 76. The theoretical physicist, best known for his work in cosmology (particularly with black holes), was both a visionary and an inspiration. Outside his vast intelligence (of which he was very modest, once saying that people who boasted …

There Is A Stephen A. Smith Basketball Camp Happening Next Week For The Low, Low Price Of $2,899

Dallas Cowboys Every summer, dozens of NBA players hold basketball camps across the country that allow kids to hear from their favorite player, learn some new basketball skills, and maybe even go 1-on-1 in a drill with an NBA star. However, this summer there is a new basketball camp being offered down at IMG Academy …

Stephen King Took Aim At Don Jr. With A ‘Dog’ Meme That’s So Unyieldingly WTF That One Cannot Help But Chuckle

Getty Image I’m not sure where Stephen King finds the time for Twitter while continuing to regularly churn out novels, but find time, he does. On the ailing social media platform, the Cell author has shown himself to be king of the dad jokes, but King also knows when to reel it in and not …

Stephen King Couldn’t Resist Taking A Swing At Ted Cruz After He Bragged About All His Time Spent Lurking At The Border

Ted Cruz has had so many at-or-below-the-border adventures. Naturally, no one will ever let him live down his ill-advised decision to flee to sunny Cancun during Texas’ deadly 2021 ice storm. He has subsequently tried to be the comedian over Cancun, but people would not let that fly. Ted Cruz is not allowed to get …

Stephen A. Smith Responded To Bill Simmons Calling Prince Harry And Meghan Markle ‘F*cking Grifters’

YouTube Here is a collection of words I could have never imagined typing when I graduated with a degree in journalism: Stephen A. Smith, on the most recent edition of his podcast, discussed the current beef that Bill Simmons has with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. On an episode of his own podcast, Simmons — …

Mad Dog’s Top 5 NBA Contenders List For 2024 Physically Pained Stephen A. Smith

ESPN With the Denver Nuggets winning their first NBA championship on Monday night, Tuesday morning on sports television was all about reaction to Denver’s title and the always popular “way too early” look ahead to the 2023-24 season, despite the draft and free agency still weeks away. On First Take, this meant unleashing Chris “Mad …

J.J. Redick Correctly Pointed Out That Stephen A. Smith Talking Down Nikola Jokic’s Post Game Is Insane

ESPN Nikola Jokic has turned the 2023 NBA Finals into his own personal playground, as he’s averaged 33.3 points, 14 rebounds, and 9.3 assists in 42 minutes per game while shooting 59 percent from the field and 44.4 percent from behind the three-point line. Try as the Miami Heat might, the Denver Nuggets‘ two-time league …

Stephen A. Smith Clarifies That He’d Like Shannon Sharpe On ‘First Take’ But Not As A Full-Time Co-Host

Getty Image Shannon Sharpe is leaving Fox Sports, and Stephen A. Smith is interested in the longtime NFL tight end bringing his television talents to First Take … if it’s under the right circumstances. In a clip from Smith’s podcast last week, the ESPN personality expressed that he’d love for Sharpe to join him on …