Stream the latest episode of First Take on Watch ESPN. Stephen A. Smith debates the hottest stories in sports with a rotating roster of analysts, insiders and celebrity guests.

Skip Bayless will return to ESPN's 'First Take' this Friday for a one-day reunion with Stephen A. Smith, marking his first mainstream sports media appearance since a 2025 workplace misconduct lawsuit ...

For the first time since 2016, Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith debated each other on ESPN's "First Take." Bayless had an incredible run on "First Take" before taking his talents to Fox Sports.

The legendary sports debate duo of Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith are returning to ESPN’s “First Take,” but only for one day. Bayless and Smith will embrace debate this Friday, ESPN announced ...

For at least a day, the famed 'First Take' duo of Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless will be reunited on ESPN: Bayless is set to return to his former show on Friday, May 8, alongside Smith. Bayless ...

If you switch on the TV on a weekday morning, and you’re a sports fan, you’re likely to see Shae Cornette. She directs ESPN’s First Take, the roundtable-style debate program in which Stephen A. Smith ...

Stephen A. Smith is not happy about an OutKick article published this week about his reunion with Skip Bayless scheduled for later this week. "Instead of just celebrating Skip Bayless coming back to ...

Ever since the departure of former “First Take” co-host Shannon Sharpe, Stephen A. Smith has worked with a rotating group of guest analysts on ESPN’s hit show. But Smith is ready to see that come to ...

Stephen A. Smith has long been a divisive figure among NBA fans, with his outspoken style often drawing strong reactions. That reputation was evident last weekend when he was booed during an ...