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. broadcasts from Super Bowl LIX. He responds to a poll that has him in the running for the 2028 Presidency and reacts to the NBA trades that sent the Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers’ Dalton Knecht and Cam Reddish to the Charlotte Hornets. ESPN “First Take” and Sirius XM radio host of “Mad Dog Unleashed,” Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo, 3X Super Bowl Champion Ed McCaffrey, and Shawne Merriman join the show