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Stephen A. Smith, Shae Peppler Cornette, Joe Fortenbaugh, and Peter Schrager have all tried replacing Molly Qerim this week, but fans miss the ESPN host.
As soon as the national sports talk shows started having genuine disagreements about Tyrese Haliburton being just a normal ...
How about a little bit of NASCAR talk from Stephen A. Smith on ESPN this morning? The First Take host loved what he saw from ...
Usually it's Stephen A. Smith that's keeping the ESPN morning show on edge. This time, Qerim crushed her 'First Take' regular guest for a big wardrobe mistake.
Smith and Skip Bayless locked into another disagreement. This one sounded nothing like their battles on ESPN’s “First Take,” the controversial morning debate show that was changing sports ...
Viewers of ESPN’s “First Take” can breathe a sigh of relief: Molly Qerim will be back soon. Qerim will return to hosting “First Take” this upcoming Monday after a week-plus absence ...
Smith isn’t letting the comments made by Monica McNutt go. The ESPN personality addressed the barbs the two traded on “First Take” on Monday on his podcast later that night. During a lengthy ...
the same month in 2022. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor ESPN‘s First Take wrapped July with a double-digit ratings gain over the same month last year, continuing a streak of year-to ...
At one point during Thursday’s episode of First Take, Gary Striewski and Randy Scott chided Stephen A. Smith about his lack of enthusiasm when it comes to appearing on their own show.
FS1’s The Facility has no interest in participating in the debate culture spawned by its predecessor, Skip Bayless, or its competition, Stephen A. Smith. The Facility enters the medium with an ...
When ESPN producer Jamie Horowitz was asked to take over First Take in 2011, he wanted to understand the show and its audience better. He had just created and produced SportsNation, which grabbed ...