Stephen A. reacts, opens First Take with tribute, after Molly’s ESPN exit

Molly Qerim has announced her departure from ESPN’s ‘First Take’ after a decade as host, with her final day expected later this year. Stephen A. Smith paid tribute to Qerim, praising her grace and kindness. Qerim expressed gratitude to fans and colleagues, calling her time on the show an honor. ESPN acknowledged her central role in the program’s success.