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ESPN parts ways with Shannon Sharpe following settlement of rape lawsuit: Sources
ESPN has cut ties with NFL Hall of Famer and media analyst Shannon Sharpe less than two weeks after he settled a lawsuit in ...
Pro Football Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe out at ESPN just weeks after settling sexual assault and battery lawsuit
Former NFL star Shannon Sharpe, who has been one of the faces of ESPN’s morning sports debate show “First Take,” is no longer ...
Why Was Shannon Sharpe Fired from ESPN? What the Former NFL Star Has Said About Leaving the Network
Shannon Sharpe was fired from ESPN in July 2025 after he settled a $50 million rape and sexual assault lawsuit. Here's ...
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ESPN Viewers Praise 'First Take' For Molly Qerim Replacement
Qerim has been the host of "First Take" since 2015. She does an excellent job handling some of the most unpredictable ...
ESPN First Take makes embarrassing mistake while hyping up Dallas Cowboys
The ESPN First Take crew discussed the Dallas Cowboys ahead of the 2025 NFL season, but didn't realize a clip they showed was from a previous year.
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Stephen A. Smith is finally getting his way, Max Kellerman is on his ...
ESPN plans to use a rotation of in-house analysts to replace Kellerman on First Take. That means Kendrick Perkins, Jay Williams, Kimberley Martin, Jalen Rose, and the other analysts who have ...
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‘First Take,’ ‘Get Up’ have most-viewed years ever in 2023
ESPN’s studio lineup of morning shows finished its best year ever in 2023. Per a pair of releases on Thursday, both First Take and Get Up hit record viewership this past year.
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ESPN Removes Max Kellerman from 'First Take' - The Root
According to a press release from ESPN, “Kellerman will host a new ESPN television series (more details to follow), after serving on ESPN’s popular First Take program alongside Stephen A ...