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Stephen A. Smith Praises Bob Iger’s Purchase Of Los Angeles Lakers: “Unbelievable”

"The man is next level brilliant. A savant as a businessman, one of if not the greatest ever. The Michael Jordan of executives is what I call him. That's how I feel about him."

Suno Inks Global Licensing Deal With BMG Music

"Artist and songwriter participation directly impacts Suno's credibility and long-term viability."

Katie Nolan: Comments About WFAN’s Boomer Esiason Were Part of a Bit, Joke

"I saw a lot of people get very mad about the Boomer [Esiason] stuff. That I was like, did you miss that this was obviously a bit? But yes is the answer. They did. We were just joking, you guys."

Clay Travis: Selling OutKick Didn’t Change My View of Business, It Reinforced It

"If you have this great fortune and you don't have to go to work, you don't have to do any more of what you are doing, and you still want to do it? Man, that's awesome."

ESPN ‘SportsCenter’ Anchors to Participate in ‘First Take’ Episodes This Week

Throughout the week on ESPN’s First Take, Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim will welcome a lineup featuring SportsCenter anchors who will provide their...

Danny Parkins Would Be a Great Hire For Fox Sports 1, and Another Reminder of Sports Radio Losing Its Best Talent

Skip Bayless signed off of Undisputed on Friday, ending an 8-year run at the network. Whether you love him or hate him, you can't...

ESPN ‘First Take’ Broadcasts Friday Show Live at NABJ Convention

The Friday morning edition of First Take on ESPN took place live from the 2024 National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Convention featuring Stephen...

Christopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo: Stephen A. Smith Is ‘The Reason Why I’ve Had This Little Renaissance’

Christopher 'Mad Dog' Russo was Dan Patrick's guest on The Dan Patrick Show and the two media icons hit on a few subjects, including...

Shannon Sharpe: I Will Be Forever Grateful to Skip Bayless for Giving Me Opportunity on ‘Undisputed’

Skip Bayless is reportedly leaving Undisputed and FS1, with his final show slated to take place later this summer, according to a report from...

Stephen A. Smith: ‘Reigniting Things with Skip Bayless is Not What I Want My Future to Be’

"Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith together as partners, working across from each other on a debate show is over. It's been over."

Stephen A. Smith: I Will Not Talk About Skip Bayless Like He Has Failed

"I hope in the end when all is said and done, my career will be as long as Skip Bayless’ career has been."

Christopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo: New York Giants Having Editorial Control Over ‘Hard Knocks’ Is Ridiculous

"I wouldn’t watch that if it was in my backyard – I’d close the blinds."

Seth Payne: Mike Tannenbaum Did Not ‘Understand the Assignment’ During ‘First Take’ Appearance

"You don’t even understand the assignment, and you were running an NFL football team."

Burke Magnus: Stephen A. Smith is a Great Personality, Works Hard, Has a Hit Show and Fills Hours

“It’s different, and there’s a different calculus there for sure, but again, to compliment Stephen A. because I’m sincere when I say this – he’s the best right now. And so, we’re balancing the difference between game and studio, but we’re also talking about the guy who’s at the absolute top of the heap.”

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Suno Inks Global Licensing Deal With BMG Music

"Artist and songwriter participation directly impacts Suno's credibility and long-term viability."

Katie Nolan: Comments About WFAN’s Boomer Esiason Were Part of a Bit, Joke

"I saw a lot of people get very mad about the Boomer [Esiason] stuff. That I was like, did you miss that this was obviously a bit? But yes is the answer. They did. We were just joking, you guys."

Clay Travis: Selling OutKick Didn’t Change My View of Business, It Reinforced It

"If you have this great fortune and you don't have to go to work, you don't have to do any more of what you are doing, and you still want to do it? Man, that's awesome."

Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy Plots Lawsuit Over FCC Local TV Ownership Changes

"It doesn’t make any sense, other than you want to circumvent Congressional law.”