Skip Bayless boosts Stephen A's sluggish "First Take" ratings by 24% on their reunion show

Skip Bayless' return to ESPN's "First Take" boosted viewership by 24%, raising questions about whether the show needs him ...

Why Skip Bayless’ First Take Return Was More Tribute Than Sports Debate

"The ratio between current discussion and recycled nostalgia felt completely out of balance. This approach seemed better ...

Why did Skip Bayless leave 'First Take'? Revisiting 2016 jump to Fox Sports that 'pissed off' Stephen A. Smith

Why did Skip Bayless leave 'First Take'? Revisiting 2016 jump to Fox Sports that 'pissed off' Stephen A. Smith originally ...
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Skip Bayless returns to ESPN’s ‘First Take’ for reunion with Stephen A Smith

*Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless built one of sports television’s most electric partnerships, and for one day at least, that era makes a comeback. Bayless is set to appear on ESPN’s “First Take” ...

Stephen A Smith is upset over an OutKick article about 'First Take's' ratings

Stephen A. Smith pushes back on OutKick article about 'First Take's' ratings slip ahead of his scheduled reunion with former co-host Skip Bayless.

Stephen A. Smith calls for ESPN to re-hire former ‘First Take’ co-host

Ever since the departure of former "First Take" co-host Shannon Sharpe, Stephen A. Smith has worked with a rotating group of ...

ESPN's 'first' mom shares for parents how she holds it all together

"We really don't have strong a offseason in our house," Shae Cornette says. She shares how she and her husband balance sports ...

Skip Bayless, Stephen A. Smith, set to reunite on ESPN's 'First Take'

"First Take" will have a familiar feel when Skip Bayless rejoins the ESPN program led by Stephen A. Smith this week.