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Stephen A. Smith, Skip Bayless on 'First Take' recap: Wild LeBron takes and more

It's the reunion that fans of the old school First Take may have wanted for years: Skip Bayless will return to ESPN for the first time in years to debate Stephen A. Smith on Friday.

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Stephen A Smith and Skip Bayless clash in fiery "First Take" reunion, a decade after last debate

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Skip Bayless’ First Take return vs. Stephen A. Smith gets Paul Heyman boost

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Skip Bayless’ ESPN Return Is Nostalgia Done Right But Shouldn’t Be Permanent

Skip Bayless made his surprise return to ESPN this week, appearing on a one-time return to First Take, the show he and Stephen A. Smith turned into a staple of American sports debate programs.

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Skip Bayless Re-Energizes ‘First Take’ in ESPN Return

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Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless clash in fiery “First Take” reunion, a decade after last debate

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Chris Russo sends ‘First Take’ off the rails with Chaka Khan gaffe

You never know who Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo might get mad at on First Take, but leave Chaka Khan out of it. Wednesday morning, during his “What Are You Mad About?” segment on First Take, Russo was ready to unleash on the Jacksonville Jaguars for ...

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ESPN says ‘First Take’ will have 30 to 45-day tryout for new host to replace Molly Qerim

ESPN president of content Burke Magnus told The Athletic on Thursday that the company will take 30 to 45 days to try out a variety of people for the “First Take” hosting role that had been filled by Molly Qerim since 2015. He praised Qerim as “an ...