The Stephen A. Smith Show

Evan, Canty, & Michelle welcome Coach O to the show to talk about Brian Kelly's firing at LSU, where he wants to coach, and advice for Michelle's marathon. Eduardo Perez helps us preview World Series Game 5 and Who Said It comes down to the wire once again. Canty's Best Bet & UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: crowning the funniest bit of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss which of their preseason bold predictions they want to take back. All The Small Things: the Chiefs have a new mantra and Michael Jordan hates load management...shocker! Mel Kiper Jr. joins to discuss the CFB coaching carousel and how his perspective on QB development is shifting. Why is Dillon Gabriel still starting? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle run through Evan's Hot Mess Rankings for Week 9 and callers weigh in on the topic. Jeff Saturday and Domonique Foxworth stop by the studio to weigh in on the week's biggest storylines including the Vikings, Browns, and Falcons QB situations. I'm Over It: Pat has to root for the 76ers again he's upset about it! Also, he hates onions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss the Blue Jays evening the World Series with the Dodgers after a 6-2 Game 4 win. Will the winner of Game 5 win the series? Adam Schefter intimated that a big name could be traded before the deadline and Bruce Arians suggested 3 of 4 coaches in one division may be fired. Which under .500 NFL team will make the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle chat about favorite and least favorite TV shows. Was last night's performance from Shohei Ohtani better than Game 4 of the NLCS? We get a marathon update from Michelle and debate if Jonathan Taylor has a better chance to win MVP than Saquon Barkley did last year. Canty's Best Bet & UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Big Dom dropped off cheesesteaks for Cam Skattebo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle welcome Adam Schefter to the show to comment on QB controversies and job statuses around the NFL. This week's Michelle Madness bracket determines who needs to be most active at the trade deadline. Was Carson Wentz forced to play the martyr for the Vikings? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss three can't-miss athletes being in action last night. Are the Browns creating their own QB controversy by being purposefully mysterious about Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders? Dan Graziano & Jason McCourty join the show to discuss the Chiefs being back, the Eagles righting the ship, and more. I'm Over It: Pat is sick of us still trying to AJ Brown and Michelle and Evan are sick of Pat being sick of it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle are star-struck by the Dodgers beating the Blue Jays 6-5 in 18 innings of a World Series Game 3 last night after Freddie Freeman hit his second walk off HR in the history of the Fall Classic. How unbelievable was Shohei Ohtani's performance reaching base nine times? Canty gives his Week 9 Power Rankings after last night's dominant Chiefs win and there's one team that he just can't put them ahead of. Callers too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We start hour four with Michelle giving us an update on her marathon progress. Did we see the end of the tush push in Philly yesterday? The crew discusses if this is a lost season for the Commanders and if that's acceptable. Canty's Best Bet & UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: the call is coming from inside the house! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We start hour three by discussing Jordan Love's outstanding performance against Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers. Are they the Super Bowl favorites in the NFC? Do the Cowboys need to make moves? Why does Kevin Stefanski want to stick with Dillon Gabriel and are you shocked that LSU fired Brian Kelly? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In hour two, Canty hits us with his Upon Further Review which includes LSU firing Brian Kelly, Lane Kiffin trolling Oklahoma and Kevin Stefanski saying he's going to stick with Dillon Gabriel. Speaking of the Browns, does Myles Garrett have the right to be frustrated? Damien Woody stops by to give us his thoughts on Week 8 and Evan handles I'm Over it for Pat who is out sick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty and Michelle open up hour one by discussing Jordan Love's unbelievable second half performance against the Steelers and what this game could mean for both teams. Do the Cowboys need to make moves at the deadline? The Eagles offense showed up without AJ Brown and the Ravens offense showed up without Lamar Jackson. HUH?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle welcome Buster Olney to the show to preview the World Series and comment on the double-edged sword of sports betting. Why aren't we talking about Ohio State? We prompt Canty on the biggest storylines of the NFL weekend which includes a potential NFC East shakeup. Canty's Best Bet & UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Brian Windhorst doesn't just report on the NBA! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle dive deep on the NBA gambling arrests made yesterday. Are Brian Kelly and John Harbaugh's jobs both on the line this season? Tim Bontemps joins the show after witnessing the FBI press conference in person yesterday and tells us how this latest scandal will impact the league this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle run through the four most underrated games of the NFL weekend. Peter Schrager joins the show to comment on his conversation with Sean McVay this week, Aaron Rodgers' non-revenge game, the Vikings QB situation, and more. What do we believe in the Cowboys to accomplish if they beat the Broncos? I'm Over It: Pat hates turkey burgers, wants more sports enforcers, and loves Jai Alai. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss the Chargers bludgeoning the Vikings 37-10 on Thursday Night Football, including Minnesota's disastrous QB situation and LA's get-right game. Why was the NBA gambling investigation not in line with the FBI? The crew debates if Aaron Rodgers wants revenge on the Packers and if the sky will be falling again in Philly if they lose to the Giants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle welcome David Purdum to the show to provide insight on the FBI arrests made this morning of Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups, and Damon Jones. Kevin Kiermaier stops by to preview the World Series between his former teams and tell us what players are told about gambling policies in sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss what will prevent Victor Wembanyama from dominating the league for the next decade. Canty and Evan pitch Michelle on what NBA team she should root for. BREAKING NEWS: Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups have been arrested by the FBI in relation to illegal gambling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle debate if it's a good or bad idea that Shedeur Sanders isn't taking any first team reps in practice. Dan Orlovsky joins to weigh in on this as well as other QB storylines around the NFL. I'm Over It: Pat is mad at Freddie and Harry for not believing in Jalen Hurts...still! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss the Knicks' 119-111 win over the Cavaliers and what level of urgency each team has this season. Is Wemby guaranteed to win MVP as long as he plays enough games? The crew debates whether JJ McCarthy is not playing for injury or performance and we wonder if it even matters whether Lamar Jackson comes back to the Ravens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices