

The Stephen A. Smith Show
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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 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.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 59min
Full Show: Bill O'Reilly's Big Reveal | George Foreman tribute | Tournament bracket is busted!
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

Mar 23, 2025 • 22min
Stephen A's Take: Listen Up. I have a new meaning for DEI.
The discussion dives into the backlash against the Department of Defense's decision to minimize Jackie Robinson's legacy, revealing broader implications for diversity and inclusion. The importance of DEI programs is highlighted, linking back to civil rights history and systemic inequalities. The podcast also critiques the relationship between race and politics in sports commentary, emphasizing the need for historical awareness. Furthermore, challenges within sports broadcasting and the culture of blame are explored, especially in light of personal career challenges.

Mar 23, 2025 • 4min
Stephen A's Take: Elon Musk has billion-dollar contracts. He can visit the Pentagon. But no secret info.
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

Mar 22, 2025 • 9min
Stephen A's Take: Steph Curry is hurt | Bronny shines on the court | Playoff seeding matters
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

Mar 22, 2025 • 4min
Stephen A's Get@Me!: Stephen A responds to fans questions
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

Mar 22, 2025 • 45min
Full Show: Jackie Robinson and DEI, why? | A Black QB Robert Griffin III tells me to stick to sports | Bronny James Career Night
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 episode of The Stephen A. Smith Show, Stephen A starts by breaking down his feelings on the removal of Jackie Robinson related content on government military websites in a DEI-related purge...and the fallout it has caused. Specifically, former NFL quarterback and current NFL analyst Robert Griffin III, or RGIII, who had taken to twitter himself to express his desire for a weaker marriage between sports and politics. Stephen A also tackles Steph Curry's injury and what that means for the Golden State Warriors and Bronny James' 17 point performance last night...maybe there is something he got wrong there. The show finishes by talking about Elon Musk's Pentagon visit and the stir it has caused with his thoughts. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Mar 21, 2025 • 19min
Stephen A's Take: Republicans, why is Trump being pitched for a 3rd term by Steve Bannon. You have no other options?
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

Mar 20, 2025 • 11min
Stephen A's Take: Jess Hilarious’ explosive showdown on ‘The Breakfast Club’
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

Mar 20, 2025 • 37min
Interview Only: Newly engaged Jonathan Majors | tumultuous few years | New movie Magazine Dreams.
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

Mar 20, 2025 • 1h 16min
Full Show: Steve Bannon plans a 3rd term for President Trump. Jess Hilarious brings drama to The Breakfast Club.
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 starts today’s episode by discussing Steve Bannon’s comments on a Trump 2028 term and how the Democrats still don’t get it. Next, Jonathan Majors joins to discuss a tumultuous few years and his new movie Magazine Dreams. The show finishes with Stephen A breaking down the latest drama between Jess Hilarious and The Breakfast Club crew.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith