Molly Qerim Left in Fits of Laughter Live on First Take After Stephen A. Smith’s Hairline Is Mocked by Klay Thompson
Stephen A. Smith’s Hairline Roasted by Klay Thompson
Stephen A. Smith, a well-known sports analyst for ESPN, was left red-faced after his hairline was mocked live on air by Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson. The incident occurred during an episode of the popular ESPN show, “First Take,” in which Smith was discussing the Warriors’ recent struggles. Thompson, who was a guest on the show, couldn’t resist taking a jab at Smith’s hairline, saying, “Stephen A., I know you’re a big fan of LeBron James, but I think you’re starting to look more like him every day.” The comment drew laughter from the show’s hosts, Molly Qerim and Max Kellerman, as well as from Smith himself.
Qerim Left in Fits of Laughter
Qerim, who was sitting next to Smith, was left in fits of laughter after Thompson’s comment. She struggled to maintain her composure as Smith tried to defend his hairline. “I’m not losing my hair,” Smith said. “I’m just receding a little bit.” But Thompson wasn’t buying it. “I think you’re losing it all, Stephen A.,” he said. “You’re going to be bald before you know it.”
Smith Takes It in Stride
Despite the good-natured ribbing, Smith took it all in stride. He even joked about his hairline, saying, “I’m not worried about it. I’m just going to embrace it.” The incident was a lighthearted moment on a show that is often filled with heated debates. It showed that even the most serious sports analysts can have a sense of humor about themselves.
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