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Straight Shooter with Stephen A.

Stephen A. Smith is back with a fresh spin on his hit podcast — dropping new episodes of his SiriusXM radio show Straight Shooter with Stephen A. Smith™ every Thursday on all podcast platforms. This time, he’s going BEYOND THE WORLD OF SPORTS, taking listener calls, and talking about everything on his mind — politics, pop culture, social issues, entertainment, news, and whatever else is making noise that week. Expect real talk, sharp takes, and big conversations with people you know (and some you’ll want to know). It’s Stephen A. like you’ve never heard him — multifaceted, unpredictable, and always on point.
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Full Show: Presidential debate thoughts, WNBA's latest, Uvalde Police Chief, more Jun 28, 2024

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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. gives his opinion on Bronny James joining his father, LeBron James, on the Lakers; he bestows his Stephen A’s ‘WNBA Player of the Week’ honors and discusses Thursday's Presidential debate with NewsNation host, Chris Cuomo. He also comments on the divorce of former NBA player Iman Shumpert and actress Teyana Taylor.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

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Full Show: My Stanley Cup experience, NBA Draft Preview, Biden/Trump debate Jun 26, 2024

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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. recaps the NHL Stanley Cup Finals and previews the NBA Draft, including Bronny James. He also discusses the upcoming Presidential debate, and Will Smith’s return to the BET Awards stage.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Full Show: Can JJ Redick succeed? WNBA Rookie of the Year, Diddy…again, Ryan Garcia, more Jun 24, 2024

Show notes

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 JJ Redick taking over as Lakers Head Coach, the WNBA’s Chicago Sky beating the Indiana Fever, and gives his prediction for WNBA “Rookie of the Year.” He also discusses Sha’Carri Richardson qualifying for the USA Olympic Team, Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs scrubbing his social media, and the suspension and erratic behavior of boxer Ryan Garcia.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Paul George's comments, JJ to Lakers, responding to Gottlieb, Kelly Stafford, more Jun 21, 2024

Show notes

Stephen A. discusses J.J. Redick’s hiring as the Lakers’ new Head Coach, Paul George on Stephen A.’s issues with Kawhi Leonard, and the upcoming WNBA rematch between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. He also responds to radio host Doug Gottlieb’s race-baiter comments about him.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cam Newton/Tom Brady, Monty Williams’ firing, RIP Willie Mays, Clark/ Reese, Udonis Haslem Jun 19, 2024

Show notes

On this Juneteenth edition of the show, Stephen A. pays tribute to San Francisco Giants Hall of Fame great Willie Mays on his passing and talks all things NBA with 3X NBA Champion and ESPN Analyst, Udonis Haslem.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Celtics win 18th title, Kendrick Perkins joins the show, Kyrie comes up small, Van Gunde to Clips, Barkley retiring, Tank Top 5, Landon Donovan's hairline Jun 18, 2024

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Stephen A. recaps the Boston Celtics NBA Finals win with former Celtic-turned-ESPN NBA Analyst, Kendrick Perkins. They discuss what the Mavs must do to make a run next year. Stephen A. also talks about Jeff Van Gundy joining the Clippers coaching staff, and TNT NBA Analyst Charles Barkley retiring from broadcasting after the next NBA season.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Game 4 Preview, Clark vs bigotry, Gervonta v Martin, Trevor Lawrence gets paid - what about Dak? Jun 14, 2024

Show notes

Stephen A. broadcasts from Dallas, Texas ahead of Game 4 of the NBA Finals. On his mind: the Mavericks on the verge of being swept by the Celtics, Caitlin Clark’s comments about her place in the WNBA, and the upcoming boxing match between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Frank Martin. He also shouts out his “WNBA Player of the Week.”

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Celtics on verge of sweep, Remebering Jerry West, Redick to Lakers?, Tank Davis, Benavidez vs Canelo Jun 13, 2024

Show notes

Stephen A. recaps the NBA Finals where the Boston Celtics are on the verge of sweeping the Dallas Mavericks. He remembers Hall of Fame basketball legend, Jerry West, comments on the Lakers’ search for the next Head Coach, and the upcoming boxing matches between Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis vs. Frank Martin and David Benavidez vs. Oleksandr Gvozdyk.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Finals Game 3 Preview, JJ/Jackson/JVG for Lakers, WNBA crushing, putting racists in jail, Hunter Biden convicted, Howard vs Diddy Jun 12, 2024

Show notes

Stephen A. previews Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the Lakers Head Coaching search, and the recent ratings and attendance records for the WNBA. He also comments on the conviction of Hunter Biden, and Howard University’s decision to rescind the honorary degree of Sean P. Diddy Combs.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hurley spurns Lakers, Caitlin Clark snub, Mavericks finished?, Will Smith/Bad Boys big weekend Jun 10, 2024

Show notes

Stephen A. discusses the Celtics 2-0 lead over the Mavericks in the NBA Finals, UCONN’s Danny Hurley turning down the Lakers Head Coaching job, and LeBron James unfollowing Kendrick Perkins on social media. ESPN Analyst Andraya Carter joins the show to discuss the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark being left off the U.S.A. Olympic team.

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 top celebrities, game-changers, and thought leaders across the societal arena. The Stephen A. Smith Show is sure to entertain, inform, and motivate anyone who tunes in.

Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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