After Molly Qerim departed ESPN in September 2025, the network has now revealed who the new co-host for First Take will be. The new host will officially debut on November 3, 2025, alongside veteran ...

ESPN has officially named Shae Cornette as the new host of “First Take,” following the departure of long-time anchor Molly Qerim in September, according to Front Office Sports. Cornette, who has been ...

ESPN president of content Burke Magnus told The Athletic on Thursday that the company will take 30 to 45 days to try out a variety of people for the “First Take” hosting role that had been filled by ...

ESPN has chosen SportsCenter anchor Shae Cornette to take over as host of its flagship daytime talk show First Take. Molly Qerim, who hosted of the show headlined by Stephen A. Smith for 10 years, ...

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 ...

“Hosting ‘First Take’ is no easy assignment. It requires confidence, toughness, and real sports insight — and Shae brings all of that and more,” said Smith, in prepared remarks. “:I’ve seen her ...

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 to honor HBCUs.

Stephen A. Smith and others are doing their ESPN show, "First Take," live from Bethune-Cookman Thursday. Here's how to watch.