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June 25, 2025 • 4 mins

Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown.


đź§  Fan Q&A Highlights

  1. LeBron vs. Jordan (5-on-5 Matchup)

    • Question: Who wins more championships—five LeBrons or five Jordans?
    • Stephen A.’s Response: Dismisses the question as “stupid” and reaffirms his GOAT stance (implied to be Jordan).
  2. Dream Job Outside of Media

    • Stephen A. would be a criminal lawyer, preferably a prosecutor.
    • He loves the courtroom and sees it as a personal passion and bucket list goal.
  3. Belief in Aliens

    • Believes there are other beings in the universe beyond humans.
    • Doesn’t claim to know specifics but is confident Earth isn’t the only inhabited planet.
  4. WWE Entrance Theme

    • Top picks for his wrestling entrance music:
      • “Where the Hood At” by DMX
      • “Ante Up (Remix)” by M.O.P. featuring Busta Rhymes
      • “No Church in the Wild” by Jay-Z & Kanye West (though he notes it may not be WWE-appropriate)
    • Favorite actual WWE entrances:
      • Goldberg
      • The Rock
      • Hulk Hogan
      • John Cena

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