“First Take” anchor Stephen A. Smith said ESPN colleagues who were laid off “deserved better.”
“ESPN just the other day laid off about 20 members of its on-air talent,” Smith said on “The Stephen A. Smith Show” on Monday. “Friends of mine, actually, definitely respected colleagues who have done a phenomenal job and deserved better. But it’s not Disney or ESPN that they deserved better from, they deserved better than the times we are living in. READ MORE