Weeks after her abrupt ESPN exit, Molly Qerim will moderate another loud personality not named Stephen A. Smith. The former First Take host will appear at a Q&A event with UConn men's basketball head ...

A new era at “First Take” will soon begin. One month after host Molly Qerim abruptly left the ESPN program and the network, it was announced in October 2025 that “SportsCenter” anchor Shae Cornette ...

Stephen A. Smith has landed a big-name “First Take” colleague. A new "First Take" guest has signed a multi-year deal to expand role at ESPN. He will also serve as an analyst on "NBA Countdown" and ...

Shae Cornette has been named the new full-time host of ESPN's "First Take," joining the popular Stephen A. Smith-led program. Cornette, who joined ESPN in 2020, has previously been a fill-in host for ...

ESPN's "First Take" appearance at Bethune-Cookman was met with excitement from the Wildcat crowd. But it was also an effort ...

ESPN has finally settled on a permanent hosting replacement for Molly Qerim on First Take, picking Shae Cornette for the role. Cornette was one of several on-air personalities who filled in on an ...

View post: Powerball Lottery Jackpot Soars to $1 Billion: How to Get the Winning Numbers Shae Cornette named permanent host of ESPN’s First Take, replacing Molly Qerim. She co-founded a cancer ...

Following the surprising departure of Molly Qerim last month, ESPN has found its replacement, as Shae Cornette will serve as the new host of the popular, daily debate show First Take. Per Michael ...