Chris Carlin’s love for radio originated from listening to Mike and the Mad Dog — just like every New Yorker. But for someone who planned on going to college to be a lawyer, the Carlin vs. Joe host, said he kind of fell into it “haphazardly” and fell in love with it. Carlin told Alex
Stephen A. Smith's gaffe about a traded player and starter exposes a lack
Have you ever heard rumors that First Take stalwarts Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim are dating? I haven’t. But apparently, SAS has, which led him to awkwardly address these potentially self-invented dating rumors while on-air. During the April 10 episode of the long-running ESPN debate show, the 56-year-old Smith — prompted by usual Wednesday partner-in-crime Chris […]
Source: Kevork Djansezian / Getty ESPN host Stephen A. Smith is siding with Drake in his brewing rap beef with Kendrick Lamar in the latest Drink Champs episode. It’s not an understatement to say that Stephen A. Smith, the host of ESPN’s First Take, is highly opinionated. So in his appearance as a guest on the Drink Champs podcast, the talkative media personality was asked for his take on who he’d pick in the burgeoning rap beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. “First of all, major props to...
Amazon MGM Studios’ former strategy boss Chris Brearton has been named partner at Anthony and Joe Russo’s US studio AGBO. Brearton, whose departure from Amazon was revealed last week, will oversee
Following the announcement of O.J. Simpson’s death on Thursday, the sports media world has wrestled with how to eulogize the former running back. On the one hand, Simpson was one of the greatest athletes of his time and a personality who transcended sports. On the other, he is best known for being accused of brutally
Longtime sports commentator and television host Stephen A Smith was joined by Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkely during a late February edition of his podcast, "The Stephen A. Smith Show." Smith and Barkley discussed a variety of sports-related topics during their hour-long conversation, including Barkley's well-known dislike of the city of San Antonio. "We all know which city hates you the most right? That San Antonio," Smith quipped. But the conversation later...
Stephen A. Smith criticized the hush money trial against former President Trump in Thursday comments, saying he wants to see him “lose the right way.” As primarily Democratic voter, the sports commentator said he is “utterly disgusted” with Trump’s criminal trial, which kicked off Monday with jury selection. Smith said he sees it as Democrats
Purdue raced out to an early lead and was in control much of the way, knocking off N.C. State, 63-50, to earn a spot in Monday’s national title game.
Sportscaster Stephen A. Smith is a loudmouth (he probably wouldn't even object to that characterization) who sometimes has some terrible takes—but also sometimes has some good ones. Here’s an example of one of each:
If you were going to see a sports media personality rip the Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani for their latest transgressions, odds are it would be Chris Russo, right? A controversial incident involving the fan who caught Ohtani’s first home run with the Dodgers ignited a firestorm, which saw the “Mad Dog” heavily criticize
Like a blind squirrel finding a nut, former CNN host Chris Cuomo criticized (with kid gloves) Joe Biden on Thursday over the embattled president's disgraceful treatment of Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as the Jewish state continues to press its war against Hamas.