Stephen A. Smith Responds To The NABJ Giving Him The Thumbs Down Award.

Super Bowl LIX Previews NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 07: ESPN featured commentator and executive producer Stephen A. Smith on set ahead of Super Bowl LIX on February 07, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will face each other on Sunday. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images) (Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

August 18, 2026 at 6:03 p.m. UTC

By K. Foxx

Stephen A. Smith has been accused of disparaging black women among other things, by the National Association Of Black Journalists, and Stephen recently sat down with Chris Cuomo to address these rumors...

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