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The D.L. Hughley ShowDLHS Hour 2 | Should Stephen A. Smith be Open to Run for PresidentThe Question of the Day comes from Stephen A. Smith. Smith has said that he is not closing the door on running for President of the USA. The Question of the Day is, should Stephen A. Smith consider running for the Presidency in 2028. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-04-1113 minThe D.L. Hughley ShowFULL EP | Amber Ruffin Dropped as White House Correspondent Dinner Host; Stephen A. Smith Versus LeBron James; Talking All That Jazz with Michael Ealy; and MOREOn this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show Podcast, D.L. Hughley and the crew discuss various topics. Comedian and TV host Amber Ruffin has been dropped as the host of the White House Correspondents Dinner. Amber Ruffin has been critical of President Donald Trump and MAGA in recent years which is causing backlash from some people about Ruffin being dropped. ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James have been going back and forth in the media since James approached Smith during the Lakers and Knicks game a few weeks ago. LeBron James is upset that Smith sp...2025-04-0452 minThe D.L. Hughley ShowDLHS Hour 2 | Stephen A. Smith Versus LeBron JamesESPN’s Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James have been going back and forth in the media since James approached Smith during the Lakers and Knicks game a few weeks ago. LeBron James is upset that Smith spoke about him as a father while mentioning his son, and Smith is defending what and why he said it. The Question of the Day is, who do you feel was right, LeBron James or Stephen A. Smith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-04-0414 min
The Morning Hustle PodcastFULL EP | Erykah Badu First Studio Album in Fifteen Years Coming Soon; LeBron James and Stephen A Smith War Continues; Sexyy Red Being Sued by Child’s Grandma; and MOREIt is Thursday on The Morning Hustle Podcast with Lore’l and Kyle Santillian along with Alton Walker. In this episode, TMH crew spoke about various topics. Erykah Badu will be releasing new music very soon. This will mark Badu’s first studio album in fifteen years. This album will be produced entirely by The Alchemist. The war of words between LeBron James and Stephen A Smith has continued on. When most thought that there was no more to say about LeBron James addressing Stephen A. Smith, LeBron said hold my beer. James went on Pat McAfee Show, on ESPN...2025-03-2740 minThe D.L. Hughley ShowFULL EP | Stephen A. Smith Wants to Debate President Trump; What Had Happened Was Friday; Oleebo Bootleg Movie Review; and MOREIt is Monday, but The D.L. Hughley Show Podcast will make you feel like the weekend with a What Had Happened Was Friday. D.L. Hughley and the crew will play some of the best callers from last week’s Questions of the Day. Stephen A. Smith was on his podcast, and he said that he wants to debate President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. Smith wants to be able to sit down with the two to be able to talk to them and see if they stand by the decisions that they have made th...2025-03-2439 minThe D.L. Hughley ShowDLHS Hour 1 | Stephen A. Smith Wants to Debate President TrumpStephen A. Smith was on his podcast, and he said that he wants to debate President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. Smith wants to be able to sit down with the two to be able to talk to them and see if they stand by the decisions that they have made thus far. Stephen A. also wants to know their plans moving forward and D.L. thinks this will never happen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-2411 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: LeBron James Caught on Hot Mic Recounting Heated Incident with Stephen A. Smith. Nephew Josh is back with receipts.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. continues to break down the fallout and responses to his sideline confrontation with LeBron James. He specifically takes a look at The Pivot and ESPN's Ryan Clark, who tackled the confrontation on his show. Stephen A then tackles NFL free agency's latest and lastly, his nephew Josh joins the show to celebrate Stephen A's new ESPN contract and surprise him with some...old...photos2025-03-101h 09
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A. Smith Explains LeBron James Confrontation. Charles Barkley rips ‘idiots’ at 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.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-081h 12
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A. isn’t holding back! House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Super Bowl Champs and White House visit? Superstar WR drama on social media.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 this explosive episode of The Stephen A. Smith Show, Stephen A. isn’t holding back! First, it’s time to talk NBA. Are the Lakers and Warriors really title contenders? Can LeBron, AD, Steph, and Klay still make noise? And let’s be clear—Stephen A. isn’t about to put the Knicks in that conversation (don’t shoot the messenger, New York). Then, a must-watch sit-down interview with House Minority Lea...2025-02-251h 15
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Nephew Josh's Post Valentine's Day Pitch. Stephen A Recaps NBA All-star Weekend. Jay-Z responds to dismissal of lawsuit.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 this episode of The Stephen A. Smith Show, I break down why I’m polling as a top pick for the Democratic nominee for POTUS—yes, ME! Plus, we tackle the disaster that is the NBA All-Star Weekend. Can it even be saved? Maybe… if we let Nephew Josh run the show? Speaking of Josh, he’s back crashing the set with wild ideas for America, from polygamy to no seatbelt laws. All that, and more...2025-02-171h 13
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Straight Shooter Stephen A. Smith interviews the charismatic Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro.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. sits down with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro for a far-ranging interview about the Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles, Donald Trump’s flurry of Executive Orders, a Gaza takeover, Democratic party reforms, and his future political aspirations.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-02-111h 00
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen A's Take: I had a Will Smith Intervention. What had happened was...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/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-02-0104 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Will Smith returns as Grammy presenter. Can Diddy get a fair trial? Trump playing politics with DEI claim.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 President Donald Trump’s assertion that the American Airlines/Black Hawk helicopter crash over the Potomac River could have been due to DEI hiring policies. He comments on two new victims in a superseding indictment against Sean “Diddy” Combs, the five-part MAX docuseries, “The Fall of Diddy,” and entertainer Will Smith’s return as a Grammy Awards presenter. In the NBA, he talks about Colin Cowherd on Bronny James’ place on the Los Angeles La...2025-02-011h 09
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A responds to Trump's DEI bans. Carmelo responds to Pippen's GOAT Talk.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. reacts to the Kansas City Chiefs 32-29 win over the Buffalo Bills to head back to the Super Bowl in the quest for a historic three-peat and the Philadelphia Eagles' 55-23 rout of the Washington Commanders to clinch the final Super Bowl spot. He discusses his appearance on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Donald Trump’s deportation/tariff fight with Colombia president Gustavo Petro, Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as Secretary of Defense, a...2025-01-281h 02
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Travis Kelce Interview. Stephen A discusses Drake's "Not Like Us" UMG lawsuit.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 rapper Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s hit song, “Not Like Us.” Three-time NFL Super Bowl-winning tight end Travis Kelce joins Stephen A. for a far-ranging interview about a Kansas City Chiefs three-peat, retiring from the game, the greatness of quarterback Patrick Mahomes, former teammate Tyreek Hill, and Chiefs head coach Andy Reid. They also discuss his romance with popstar Taylor Swift and New Heights with Jason...2025-01-1555 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A's disgusted people are blasting Joy Taylor. Biden claims he would have WON. Bill Maher's Comedy Special.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. and “Reporter Tori Cooper, recap the FS1 lawsuit involving Joy Taylor and Skip Bayless. He comments on the war of words between Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick and “Inside the NBA’s” Charles Barkley and interviews “Real Time” host Bill Maher about President-Elect Donald Trump’s second term, the role of billionaire Elon Musk, and his HBO standup comedy special, “Is Anyone Else Seeing This?” Stephen A. also discusses President Joe Biden’s USA TODAY...2025-01-091h 11
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen A's Take: Stephen A. discusses the brands of Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark with Reporter Tori Cooper.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. and Reporter Tori Cooper discuss WNBA star Angel Reese deleting her Instagram account after backlash for an outfit she posted on New Year’s Eve. They also compare Caitlin and Reese's brands. Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-01-0716 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A. discusses open relationships with correspondent Tori Cooper. Opinionated Nephew Josh is back.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 the year off discussing Jimmy Butler wanting out of the Miami Heat organization, the greatness of Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, and former NFL player/ podcast host Chad OchoCinco’s comments on his breakup. Emmy-nominated journalist Tori Cooper and Stephen A.’s nephew Josh join the show to answer viewer questions, including the viability of open relationships, ways to spice things up in the bedroom, and whether long-distance relationships can work.2025-01-041h 28
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A says: Toure’ I’m not celebrating a murderer! Travis Hunter + Fiancée, need some alligator skin to fend off haters!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. responds to radio host Roland Martin’s comments about his take on a Justice Department report that the FBI had 26 informants on the ground the day of the January 6th Capitol riots. He shares thoughts on Ryan Clark’s clapback at Aaron Rodgers for comments made on the Pat McAfee show and Travis Hunter’s fiancée facing backlash for her conduct at his Heisman Trophy ceremony. Veteran journalist Touré joins the show to discu...2024-12-191h 11
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen A's Take: TNT Competition: Kenny Smith shot left-handed. Worked for Stephen A.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/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-12-1803 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Is Stephen A about to become a Republican? - Hear me out! I'm not down with the Drones - But UFOs can exist.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 the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, he sounds off on people questioning if he is now a Republican, and the inconsistencies in the story of rapper Jay-Z's sexual assault accuser. He recaps his ‘Duel in the Dust’ three-point shooting challenge against Kenny “The Jet” Smith and the “Inside the NBA” crew, discusses “All the Smoke” host Stephen Jackson’s comments about Stephen A's career success, the Buffalo Bills' 48-42 win o...2024-12-171h 05
The Stephen A. Smith ShowInterview Only: Stephen A and Attorney Ryan Smith break down alleged claims against Jay Z.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/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-12-1421 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen A's Quick Hitters: Caitlin Clark keeps it real. NFL player quits during game. TNT's Kenny Smith calls me out.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. talks about his face-off against TNT host, Kenny Smith in a free-throw challenge dubbed.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-12-1406 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A criticized for defending Jay Z. FBI informants present on January 6? NFL Linebacker refuses to play.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 civil lawsuit against rapper Jay-Z with ABC and ESPN Legal Analyst Ryan Smith. In the sports world, he comments on San Francisco 49ers linebacker De’Vondre Campbell refusing to take the field in the NFL Thursday Night game against the Los Angeles Rams, Bronny James dropping 30 points in the 106-100 loss to the Valley Suns, and Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver, Travis Hunter winning top offensive and defensive awards, and College “Football Play...2024-12-141h 05
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A. interviews singer Mario and answers romance questions with Nephew Josh.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 singer/songwriter, Mario, about his BET+ holiday film, “Style Me for Christmas,” new album, “Glad You Came,” and upcoming tour with Mary J. Blige and Ne-Yo. Stephen A's nephew, Josh, also joins him in-studio to help answer viewer romance 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...2024-12-121h 01
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen A's Take: Stephen A. comments on the civil lawsuit against rapper/entrepreneur Jay ZStephen 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 the civil lawsuit against rapper/entrepreneur Jay Z in the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl in 2000 with Sean “Diddy” Combs at a VMA’s after party and his response to the lawsuit.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-12-1112 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A. discusses public sympathy for CEO Killer. Jay Z's Civil Lawsuit battle.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 the civil lawsuit against rapper/entrepreneur Jay Z in the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl in 2000 with Sean “Diddy” Combs at a VMA’s after party and his response to the lawsuit, and the public sympathy for Luigi Mangione, the alleged gunman in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. In sports news, he interviews the #1 high school basketball player in the nation, AJ Dyantsa, and his father about his commit...2024-12-111h 14
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Comedian Jim Gaffigan talks sports, and new HULU Comedy Special. Meet Stephen A's Nephew.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 Emmy Award winner and New York Times Best Selling author and comedian Jim Gaffigan about his HULU standup comedy special, “The Skinny,” parenting teens, politics, upcoming tour with Jerry Seinfeld, and more. 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...2024-12-0954 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull 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 la...2024-11-281h 11
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen 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/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-2210 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen 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/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-2205 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull 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...2024-11-1642 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen 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...2024-11-1206 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull 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...2024-11-101h 15
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A interviews Rapper/Singer Cordae, then "Iron" Mike TysonStephen 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...2024-11-0950 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen 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/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-0622 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull 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 rappe...2024-11-051h 16
The Stephen A. Smith ShowStephen A's Take: Viral Sean Hannity and Stephen A Debate, Trump vs 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. Stephen A. sparred with Sean Hannity live on his Fox News show as Hannity launched into a strong defense of Donald Trump’s mental state. During the live segment, it wasn’t long before the two TV personalities exchanged barbs on the presidential candidates’ behalfs as Hannity hit out at Kamala Harris’s public speaking capabilities.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmithSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...2024-10-2616 min