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Jalen Brunson Claps Back At Stephen A. Smith’s Apology

The newly crowned Finals MVP made it clear that he is keeping receipts on all his former critics.
06/16/2026

Jaylen Brown Put a Target On His Back By Calling Stephen A. Smith A Clown

The Boston Celtics star put the ESPN host on blast during a live stream, prompting a heated Monday morning response by Stephen A. Smith on First Take.
05/19/2026

Stephen A. Smith Warns Gilbert Arenas to Take Gambling Charges Seriously

The former NBA star was arrested along with five other defendants for allegedly running illegal high-stakes poker games at his home in Los Angeles.
08/05/2025

Notorious B.I.G. 'Would Be' JAY-Z If He Were Still Alive, Says Stephen A. Smith

The host of ESPN's “First Take” gave his thoughts on where Biggie Smalls would be in the rap game if he had lived.
03/08/2024

Stephen A. Smith Calls Out Democrats for Running An ‘Aging’ Biden Against Trump

While Biden is 81 and Trump is 77, the ESPN “First Take” host believes the president is too old to run again.
01/24/2024

ESPN Host Malika Andrews Accused By Ex-Cowboy Dez Bryant of Ignoring Josh Giddey Case

Giddey is facing accusations of having an improper relationship with an underage girl. But the host of ‘NBA Today’ has been criticized for not covering it.
11/28/2023

Shannon Sharpe Reportedly Joining Stephen A. Smith On ESPN’s ‘First Take’

The Pro Football Hall of Famer will appear on the sports debate show on Mondays and Tuesdays during the football season.
08/18/2023
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The Breakfast Club On BET: Your Weekly Recap of Drama, Comedy and Everything In Between

This week’s rumor report involves Stephen A. Smith’s comments about Kim Kardashian, lies in the workplace, the lawsuit against Lizzo, and the future of A.I. in Hollywood.  
08/07/2023

Stephen A. Smith Says He Almost Died From COVID-19

The ESPN personality returned to his ‘First Take’ program this week after his bout with the virus.
01/18/2022
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ESPN’s Jay Williams Grills Stephen A. Smith Over COVID Vaccination Consistency Between Kyrie Irving And Aaron Rodgers

Williams is calling out Smith for his unfair criticism.
11/05/2021

ESPN’s Jay Williams Grills Stephen A Smith Over COVID Vaccination Consistency Between Kyrie Irving And Aaron Rodgers

He’s calling him out because he doesn’t believe the sports commentator has been fair with his criticism.
11/04/2021