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The Stephen A. Smith Show

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Ep 525Stephen A's Take: NBA begging millionaires to participant during NBA All-star week for their fans.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 28, 20246 min

Ep 524Full Show: Stephen A. breaks down rap beef between Kendrick and Drake. Taye Diggs get Full Monty!

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. interviews music journalist Toure about rapper Drake’s lawsuits accusing his label, Universal Music Group, Spotify, and iHeartMedia of knowingly damaging his reputation and inflating the music streams of rapper Kendrick Lamar’s megahit, “Not Like Us.” He shares the NBA’s plan to implement a new All-Star Game format and why he thinks it is a terrible idea. Actor Taye Diggs also joins the show to discuss his career success, most memorable leading ladies, his Sable Bourbon brand, and new TV projects “Second Chance Stage” and “The Real Full-Monty.” On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 28, 20241h 11m

Ep 523Interview Only: ESPN Brian Windhorst says KD, Kyrie and Harden were a basketball tragedy.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. ESPN NBA Reporter/Writer Brian Windhorst joins the show to discuss the Boston Celtics ending the Cleveland Cavaliers’ fifteen-game winning streak, the flagrant foul by Golden State Warriors Draymond Green of Memphis Grizzlies Zach Edey, the Los Angeles Lakers’ six-game winning run with Dalton Knecht’s excellent play, and Philadelphia 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey calling out teammate Joel Embiid.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 27, 202422 min

Ep 522Stephen A's Take: Roll Tide is DONE! Saban Return? Colorado got Buffaloed!

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. shares his thoughts on the Kansas Jayhawks’ 37-21 win over the Colorado Buffaloes and the Oklahoma Sooners’ 24-3 stomping of Alabama’s Crimson Tide. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 26, 20247 min

Ep 521Stephen A's Take: Menendez Brothers feared their Dad, but murdered Mom too, why?

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. The status hearing in the high-profile case of brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez for the 1989 murders of their parents. Stephen A. shares his thoughts on the status hearing in the high-profile case of brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez for the 1989 murders of their parents. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 26, 20248 min

Ep 520Full Show: Cris Carter discusses OchoCinco's bizarre URINE ritual and recaps NFL Week.till in JAIL.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A recaps Week 12 of the NFL with Hall of Fame great Cris Carter. They discuss Chad “OchoCinco’s” bizarre ritual during his playing career. The Philadelphia Eagles’ 37-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams and Eagles’ Saquon Barkley’s MVP prospect, the Dallas Cowboys’ 34-26 defeat of the Washington Commanders, the Minnesota Vikings’ 30-27 defeat of the Chicago Bears, and the Kansas City Chiefs chances of a Super Bowl three-peat. He comments on four-star high school basketball recruit Kiyan Anthony, the son of the NBA’s Carmelo Anthony, committing to play college basketball at his father’s alma mater, Syracuse University. He also shares his thoughts on the Kansas Jayhawks’ 37-21 win over the Colorado Buffaloes, the Oklahoma Sooners’ 24-3 stomping of Alabama’s Crimson Tide, and the status hearing in the high-profile case of brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez for the 1989 murders of their parents. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 25, 202459 min

Ep 519Stephen A's Take: UFC President Dana White declares he's done with "disgusting" politics.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 24, 20246 min

Ep 518Stephen A's Take: Diddy don't run nothing. Must wait for Bail released update.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 24, 20245 min

Ep 517Stephen A's Take: Don't blame media! Lebron ditches social media, Bronny is not even G League ready.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 23, 202410 min

Ep 516Interview Only: NBA recap with Greg Anthony's take on Lebron & Bronny, troubled 76ers & NBA Best!

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Turner Sports and NBA TV analyst Greg Anthony joins the show to discuss the NBA East and West Standings, the trouble in the Philadelphia 76ers locker room, and his thoughts on Bronny James’s rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 23, 202434 min

Ep 515Full Show: Micah Parsons slams Lebron's exit from social media. P Diddy's freedom delayed.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on Sean “P Diddy” Combs’ third bail attempt and UFC President Dana White’s declaration that he wants nothing more to do with politics. Turner Sports and NBA TV analyst Greg Anthony joins the show to discuss the NBA East and West Standings, the trouble in the Philadelphia 76ers locker room, and his thoughts on Bronny James’s rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers. He also responds to Dallas Cowboys’ Micah Parsons' comments about LeBron James’ exit from social media, Rich Kleiman’s post that sparked the discussion, and questions if there is a bigger reason for the Laker legend’s social media break. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 23, 20241h 4m

Ep 514Stephen A's Quick Hitters: Stephen A congratulates "Inside the NBA" Team moving to ESPN.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. congratulates the Emmy Award-winning TNT show, “Inside the NBA,” hosted by Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, and Kenny Smith on joining ESPN/ABC for the 2025-2026 NBA season.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 22, 202410 min

Ep 513Stephen A's Take: Prosecutors raid P. Diddy's jail cell and must return notes taken during the raid.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on prosecutors raiding music mogul Sean P. Diddy Combs’ jail cell. Stephen A. discusses the latest in the Sean P. Diddy Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering case.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 22, 20245 min

Ep 512Stephen A's Take: We LOST, Woke cost key votes. Pro Athletes Trump dancing. MSNBC hosts' private meeting with Trump.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. also shares thoughts on the NFL's statement about its players mimicking Donald Trump’s dance moves during games, the Harris campaign paying Oprah Winfrey’s production company for their interview, and MSNBC “Morning Joe” hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough’s post-election meeting with Donald Trump.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 21, 202414 min

Ep 511Interview Only: 2X Super Bowler Terrell Suggs says NFL not ready for Primetime and College game not ready for Ray Lewis.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. interviews 2X Super Bowl Champion and 7X Pro Bowler Terrell Suggs about his decorated career with the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs and Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement consideration. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 21, 202427 min

Ep 510Full Show: Reality Check Kamala spent 1.5 billion dollars for election and Oprah charged her 2.5 million.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on prosecutors raiding music mogul Sean P. Diddy Combs’ jail cell. ESPN NBA Reporter/Writer Brian Windhorst joins the show to discuss the Boston Celtics ending the Cleveland Cavaliers’ fifteen-game winning streak, the flagrant foul by Golden State Warriors Draymond Green of Memphis Grizzlies Zach Edey, the Los Angeles Lakers’ six-game winning run with Dalton Knecht’s excellent play, and Philadelphia 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey calling out teammate Joel Embiid. He interviews 2X Super NFL Bowl Champion and 7X Pro Bowler Terrell Suggs about his decorated career with the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs and Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement consideration. Stephen A. also shares thoughts on the NFL's statement about its players mimicking Donald Trump’s dance moves during games, the Harris campaign paying Oprah Winfrey’s production company for their interview, and MSNBC “Morning Joe” hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough’s post-election meeting with Donald Trump. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 20, 20241h 17m

Ep 509Interview Only: Former Boxing Champion Andre Ward discusses J Paul and Mike Tyson's Legacy, they got PAID!

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. recaps the Mike Tyson/Jake Paul fight with boxing champion Andre Ward. They discuss the legitimacy of Jake Paul as a fighter, his business acumen, and the opponent he should take on next. They also question Paul’s assertion that he is the new face of the sport. Ward answers if he would fight Jake Paul and talks about his “The Art of Ward” podcast.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 19, 202430 min

Ep 508Interview Only: NFL Hall of Famer Cris Carter states why Cowboy Owner will not HIRE Primetime Deion Sanders..

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. He discusses Week 11 of the NFL with Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter, including the Buffalo Bills' takedown of the Kansas City Chiefs, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeating the Baltimore Ravens, the Green Bay Packers' narrow defeat of the Chicago Bears, and the prospect of CU Buffaloes Deion Sanders landing an NFL Head Coaching job.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 19, 202415 min

Ep 507Full Show: Iron Mike Tyson looked old with knee brace. Chiefs lose, who is NFL's Best?

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. recaps the Mike Tyson/Jake Paul fight with former boxing champion Andre Ward. He discusses Week 11 of the NFL with Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter, including the Buffalo Bills' takedown of the Kansas City Chiefs, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeating the Baltimore Ravens, the Green Bay Packers' narrow defeat of the Chicago Bears, and the prospect of CU Buffaloes Deion Sanders landing an NFL Head Coaching job. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 18, 20241h 13m

Ep 506Stephen A's Take: Trump Recap. Discusses his cabinet picks. Protestors Pardoned? Too Late for Prayers.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A.'s political recap. He discusses President-Elect Donald Trump’s new cabinet appointments. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 18, 20248 min

Ep 505Interview Only Part 2: TikTok basketball influencer Chris “Lethal Shooter” Matthews

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. interviews and trains one-on-one with top NBA shooting coach and popular TikTok basketball influencer Chris “Lethal Shooter” Matthews. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 17, 20247 min

Ep 504Interview Only Part 1: TikTok basketball influencer Chris “Lethal Shooter” Matthews

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. interviews and trains one-on-one with top NBA shooting coach and popular TikTok basketball influencer Chris “Lethal Shooter” Matthews. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 17, 202423 min

Ep 503Stephen A's GET@ME: Fans wants answers about Body Wash, Diarrhea, and Goku.ans, dia

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. He also answers viewer questions, including whether a man should watch Sunday football or take a girl he likes out on a date. If he would rather have horrible heartburn or horrible diarrhea, his preference for bar soap over body wash, and if Goku and Vegeta could beat the majority of Marvel superheroes. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 16, 20244 min

Ep 502Full Show: Stephen A finally meets his match on the basketball court!

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. interviews and trains one-on-one with top NBA shooting coach and popular TikTok basketball influencer Chris “Lethal Shooter” Matthews. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 16, 202442 min

Ep 501Interview Only: Cordae discusses new album "Crossroads."

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. is joined in-studio by rapper/singer-songwriter Cordae to discuss his life, career, and new album," Crossroads." Cordae is in a completely different space in life, and he tackles that perfectly on “Crossroads.” He’s a father now and his baby’s mother is a tennis superstar, a subject he touches on throughout the album. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 15, 202437 min

Ep 500Interview Only: Mike Tyson claims he is ready to knock out Jake Paul.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Former world heavyweight boxing champion "Iron" Mike Tyson ahead of his November 15th fight against YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul, live on Netflix from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 15, 20247 min

Ep 499Interview Only: Former Bad Boy Rapper Moses “Shyne” Barrow discusses relationship with Diddy, jail time and rising political career in Belize.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Rapper-turned-politician Moses “Shyne” Barrow joins the show to discuss his music career, relationship with Sean Diddy Combs, and his compelling HULU documentary, The Honorable Shyne. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 14, 202427 min

Ep 498Full Show: Trump passing out pardons has Pence praying. Bad Boy Rapper went from jail to statesman.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on Klay Thompson’s return to the Chase Center for the first time as a Dallas Maverick and Joel Embiid’s season debut with the Philadelphia 76ers. Rapper-turned-politician Moses “Shyne” Barrow joins the show to discuss his music career, relationship with Sean Diddy Combs, and his compelling HULU documentary, The Honorable Shyne. He also discusses President-Elect Donald Trump’s recent cabinet appointments. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 14, 20241h 2m

Ep 497Stephen A's Take: Splash Brother should have let Steph Curry pay tribute. Embiid's bad knee, people complaining he is out shape.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on Klay Thompson’s return to the Chase Center for the first time as a Dallas Maverick. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 14, 20247 min

Ep 496Stephen A's Take: A Billion Dollars, Endorsements and Trickery and Democrats were still destroyed by Trump.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. In political news, he comments on the paid celebrity endorsement for VP Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s sweeping win in swing states.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 13, 20249 min

Ep 495Stephen A's Take: Micah Parsons claims he was misquoted when criticizing head coach.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. discusses the continued spiral of the Dallas Cowboys after their 34-6 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles and Micah Parsons’ post-game comments about Head Coach Mike McCarthy. In political news, he comments on the paid celebrity endorsement for VP Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s sweep of the swing states. Conservative political commentator Sean Hannity, host of Fox News' “Hannity” joins Stephen A. to discuss Donald Trump’s victory, what the Democrats did wrong, and what to expect in the next four years of a Trump administration. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 12, 20246 min

Ep 494Full Show: Democrats need to stop whining! Micah Parsons slams Dallas Cowboys' head coach.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. discusses the continued spiral of the Dallas Cowboys after their 34-6 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles and Micah Parsons’ post-game comments about Head Coach Mike McCarthy. In political news, he comments on the paid celebrity endorsement for VP Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s sweeping win in swing states. Sean Hannity, host of Fox News’ “Hannity,” joins the show to share his thoughts on what the Democrats did wrong and the next four years of the Trump administration. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 12, 20241h 15m

Ep 493Full Show: Stephen A explains "WOKE” culture, immigration, economy & Biden doomed Kamala, not Trump.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. addresses the reelection of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States, including the Republican voter turnout, the economy, the Latino and Black male vote, crime, and the backlash of woke culture. Conservative political commentator, journalist, and television host of “No Spin News,” Bill O’Reilly, joins the show to discuss the problems with the Democratic campaign and what a second Donald Trump term could look like. Stephen A. also answers viewer questions. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 10, 20241h 15m

Ep 492Full Show: Stephen A interviews Rapper/Singer Cordae, then "Iron" Mike Tyson

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. is joined in-studio by rapper/singer-songwriter Cordae to discuss his life, career, and new album," Crossroads"" He also interviews former world heavyweight boxing champion "Iron"Mike Tyson ahead of his November 15th fight against YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul, live on Netflix from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 9, 202450 min

Ep 491Stephen A's Take: Celebrity endorsements failed the Democrats as well as fear tactics.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 7, 20249 min

Ep 490Stephen A's Take: Both Joel Embiid and Philly reporter were wrong.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid’s testy exchange with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes, Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 6, 20248 min

Ep 489Stephen A's Take: Durant calls Stephen A a Clown. Now it's Stephen A's turn to respond.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on Phoenix Suns player Kevin Durant calling him a clown in The Atlantic.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 6, 202422 min

Ep 488Interview Only; CNN Legal Analyst explains Diddy's Freak Party NDAs. Presidential Victory will change Supreme Court.HONIG

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on Phoenix Suns player Kevin Durant calling him a clown and Joel Embiid’s testy exchange with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes. He interviews CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig about TMZ’s release of the NDA Sean “Diddy” Combs made guests sign to attend his parties and the legal cases Donald Trump will face after the election. He pays tribute to legendary music producer Quincy Jones on his passing, shares thoughts on rapper Drake’s feelings about Sacramento Kings’ DeMar DeRozan, and interviews former Obama speechwriter and Pod Save America host Jon Favreau about the country’s future. Stephen A. comments on Phoenix Suns player Kevin Durant calling him a clown in The Atlantic and Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid’s testy exchange with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes, Stephen A. interviews CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig about TMZ’s release of the NDA Sean Diddy Combs made guests sign to attend his parties and the legal cases Donald Trump will face after the election.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 5, 202415 min

Ep 487Interview Only: Former President Obama Speech Writer discusses the future of America

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Former President Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau joins Stephen A. to discuss the presidential election, the future of the country, and his popular political show Pod Save America. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 5, 202417 min

Ep 486Full Show: Stephen A claps back at Kevin Durant with Receipts. Legal Cases involving Trump and Diddy post election.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. comments on Phoenix Suns player Kevin Durant calling him a clown and Joel Embiid’s testy exchange with Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes. He interviews CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig about TMZ’s release of the NDA Sean “Diddy” Combs made guests sign to attend his parties and the legal cases Donald Trump will face after the election. He pays tribute to legendary music producer Quincy Jones on his passing, shares thoughts on rapper Drake. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 4, 20241h 16m

Ep 485Stephen A's Take: Stephen A's NFL Picks Packer-Lions, Cowboys-Falcons & Broncos-Ravens.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. NFL Quick Hitters Lions at Packers Dolphins at Bills Broncos at Ravens Cowboys at Falcons Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 3, 20244 min

Ep 484Stephen A's Take: Cardi B is voting for Kamala. Trump's Celebrity is growing too.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 3, 202444 min

Ep 483Interview Only: Charismatic Maryland Governor wows Stephen A and he stands firm behind Harris.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. In politics, he comments on the celebrity endorsements for V.P. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. He also interviews Maryland Governor Wes Moore about the state of the presidential race, the issues that matter most to voters, and unifying the country.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 2, 202429 min

Ep 482Interview Only: Maryland Governor stuns and challenges Stephen A with his Super Bowl Picks.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. He interviews Maryland Governor Wes Moore to discuss the Baltimore Ravens and Washington Commanders football. Lamar Jackson and Jayden Daniels. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 2, 20247 min

Ep 481Stephen A's Take: Gatorade signs projected 1st pick in NBA Draft. D Wade Statue fiasco. JJ Redick has Lakers rolling in LA.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Cooper Flagg is a 17-year-old freshman phenom who will play for Duke this season… and he’s expected to be the first pick in the NBA Draft next June. He also became the first men’s college basketball player to sign as a Gatorade pitchman. He joins Paige Bueckers and Juju Watkins as the other college basketball stars attached to the brand. In Los Angeles, JJ Reddick has gotten the Lakers off to a 3 and 1 start, with Anthony Davis averaging nearly 33 points a game. As for the Warriors, they’re also 3-1 and found a way to beat the Pelicans last night without Steph Curry. Miami unveiled the statue earlier this week, about eight months after team president Pat Riley announced plans for the tribute. The statue eventually went viral on social media as fans questioned its likeness to Dwyane Wade himself. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 2, 20245 min

Ep 480Full Show: NBA Bucks may lose Giannis. Mavericks look flat. Celebrity endorsements for Harris and Trump.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. recaps NBA action, including the Milwaukee Bucks' struggles, the Dallas Mavericks looking flat against the Houston Rockets, and the New York Knicks with Karl Anthony Towns. In politics, he comments on the celebrity endorsements for V.P. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and he also interviews Maryland Governor Wes Moore about the state of the presidential race, the issues that matter most to voters, and unifying the country. He previews the NFL Week 9 matchups between the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers, the Miami Dolphins at the Buffalo Bills, the Denver Broncos versus the Baltimore Ravens, and the Dallas Cowboys at the Atlanta Falcons. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 1, 20241h 7m

Ep 479Full Show: Is QB Aaron Rodgers still a BADDD Man? Celtics Coach has NHL-inspired take!

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. On this Halloween Edition of the show, Stephen A. discusses Boston Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla’s comments about a return to fighting in the NBA, offers his thoughts on the dismal record of the New York Jets, and QB Aaron Rodgers’ message to Jets fans. He also shares part two of his conversation with Chris Cuomo, host of “Cuomo” on News Nation about the upcoming presidential election and answers viewer questions. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 202458 min

Ep 478Full Show: Trump comedian's tasteless jokes. Cooper Flagg’s NBA hype is REAL. NFL Recap with Hall of Famer.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. discusses V.P. Kamala Harris’ final major campaign address at the Ellipse, the site of the January 6th rally, Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden campaign event, and his News Nation Town Hall appearance with host “Cuomo” host, Chris Cuomo. He recaps Week 8 NFL action with Hall of Fame great Cris Carter, including the Washington Commanders’ Hail Mary win over the Chicago Bears, the San Francisco 49er’s defeat of the Dallas Cowboys, and the Colorado Buffaloes landing on the AP Top 25 college football poll. He shares his thoughts on comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s inflammatory comments at Donald Trump’s rally, Duke freshman basketball player Cooper Flagg’s lucrative N.I.L. deals, and the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors strong season start. He also addresses the statue unveiling of 3X NBA Miami Heat Champion Dwayne Wade. On The Stephen A. Smith Show, Smith gives you his renowned point of view, breaking barriers beyond the world of sports, and tackling pertinent issues across entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Three times a week, you'll hear his LIVE unfiltered opinions on the day's biggest headlines as well as straight-shooting interviews with top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 202458 min

Ep 477Interview Only: NFL Chris Carter discuss Hail Mary. Dallas Cowboys Disaster.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Jayden Daniels is playing like an MVP. Chicago Bears player celebrating before Hail Mary. The Indianapolis Colts benched rookie QB Anthony Richardson who tapped out of a game because he was tired. Have you ever heard of anything like this? Should they stick with Joe Flacco? The Lions look like the best team in the conference as they prepare to take on the Packers at Green Bay. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 202420 min

Ep 476Stephen A's Take: VP Harris Pitch to Independents. Biden slams Trump voters.

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. discusses V.P. Kamala Harris’ final major campaign address at the Ellipse, the site of the January 6th rally,Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 30, 202411 min