Stephen A. Smith, who was clad in a cowboy hat while smoking a cigar, introduced Cornette after his over-the-top intro that ...

Kenny Smith has signed a multi-year ESPN deal featuring First Take appearances, NBA Countdown roles, and game analyst duties.

ESPN has found its new face for First Take. Shae Cornette, a familiar presence across the network’s programming, will take over as the show’s host alongside Stephen A. Smith beginning November 3, per ...

The former Houston Rockets guard, known as 'The Jet' on the court, secured the deal as part of the network's deal to expand ...

What a way for the new host of First Take to start. Shae Peppler Cornette had her first day on the ESPN debate show after the network chose her to replace Molly Qerim, but it happened to be one of the ...

Molly Qerim’s long run with ESPN is coming to a close. The network announced Monday night that the veteran host will step away from First Take at the end of the year, ending a near decade-long ...

Molly Qerim is leaving the ESPN morning show after a decade as its host, she confirmed Tuesday. “Hosting this show has been one of the greatest honors of my career,” Qerim wrote on social media.

Molly Qerim, the host of ESPN’s morning show “First Take” with Stephen A. Smith, is departing the network at the end of the year after spending a decade as host, she announced Monday night. Qerim, 41, ...

Anyone that works in sports media knows that it can be a brutal business. It seems like Molly Qerim is finding that out the hard way with her sudden and unexpected exit from ESPN's "First Take." Or ...

ESPN plans to take 30 to 45 days to evaluate potential replacements for Molly Qerim on First Take, network president of content Burke Magnus told The Athletic on Thursday. Qerim, who has hosted the ...

ESPN’s long-running daytime program "First Take" will soon lose a familiar face. On Tuesday, longtime moderator and co-host Molly Qerim announced she would leave the show and the network later this ...

Molly Qerim is leaving ESPN’s First Take after hosting the program for 10 years. The 41-year-old TV personality issued a statement Tuesday on her Instagram Story to share the news. She will depart at ...