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Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. The Stephen A. Smith Show, featuring Stephen A.’s signature blend of sports commentary, political and social commentary, and audience interaction. The episode covers a wide range of topics, including: 🔥 Key Topics Covered 🏀 NBA Finals • Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder • Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam, and Jalen Williams performances • Stephen A.’s predictions 🇺🇸 Immigration & Politics • ICE raids and protests in Los Angeles • Senator Alex Padilla’s removal from a press conference • Criticism of both Democratic and Republican responses to immigration • Commentary on Trump’s rhetoric and actions 🗳️ Political Commentary • Praise for politicians like Wes Moore, Josh Shapiro, Marco Rubio, and Nikki Haley • Criticism of Gavin Newsom and others for political grandstanding 🍟 Pop Culture & Humor • Ranking of fast food French fries (Chick-fil-A and McDonald’s get high praise) • Hilarious responses to fan tweets about personal dilemmas and rap rankings 🎤 Music & Culture • Ranking rappers: Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Lil Wayne • Commentary on Kendrick’s recent dominance over Drake 🏈 NFL & Aaron Rodgers • Speculation on Rodgers’ performance with the Steelers

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