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 back on a regular basis.

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.
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First Take Is Reuniting Stephen A. Smith And Skip Bayless, And I Can't Wait For The Arguments

First Take has gone throughout plenty of changes since its premiere on ESPN back in 2007. However, the era of the show that’s arguably most remembered by viewers is the one that saw Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless serve as the two main hosts.

Trump tears into Stephen A Smith as feud grows: 'Arrogant fool, a low IQ individual'

President Donald Trump called ESPN's Stephen A. Smith an "arrogant fool" and "low IQ individual" on Truth Social as their feud over Knicks NBA Finals game escalates.