The Stephen A. Smith Show

The Stephen A. Smith Show

Hosted by Stephen A and Stephen A Smith · Stephen A. Smith & SiriusXM

4.4from 2,913 ratings

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88Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
974
Episodes
226
Transcribed
2,913
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2022
First episode
700M
YouTube views

About The Stephen A. Smith Show

Stephen A. Smith is back with a fresh spin on his hit podcast — dropping new episodes of his SiriusXM radio show Straight Shooter with Stephen A. Smith™ every Thursday on all podcast platforms. This time, he's going BEYOND THE WORLD OF SPORTS, taking listener calls, and talking about everything on his mind — politics, pop culture, social issues, entertainment, news, and whatever else is making noise that week. Expect real talk, sharp takes, and big conversations with people you know (and some you’ll want to know). It’s Stephen A. like you’ve never heard him — multifaceted, unpredictable, and always on point. Holla@urBoy!

Publisher
Stephen A. Smith & SiriusXM
Category
government · news · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
21 Sept 2022
Latest episode
5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

226 of 974 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    BREAKING DOWN THE MIDTERMS WITH CHRIS CHRISTIE, ROBERT COSTA, & FRANK LUNTZ

  2. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    SPECIAL EDITION - MIDTERM ELECTION NIGHT

  3. 3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    SPECIAL EDITION - THE NIGHT BEFORE THE MIDTERM ELECTION

Inside a recent episode

BREAKING DOWN THE MIDTERMS WITH CHRIS CHRISTIE, ROBERT COSTA, & FRANK LUNTZ

Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] All these big overturning of elections, like we just experienced, has been because, and it's not any specific issue, it's an attribute coming from leadership. And it says, I know more than you. I know about the future better than you do. And I really don't care if you follow me as long as you vote for me. […]

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Who has been a guest on The Stephen A. Smith Show

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Terry McAuliffe
  • Antjuan Seawright
  • Scott MacFarlane
  • Chris Sununu
  • Glenn F Ivey

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
700,189,334
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.3 / 5
1,569 ratings
Spotify
4.5 / 5
1,344 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 88 / 100

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Quality
100
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
100

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Questions about The Stephen A. Smith Show

Who hosts The Stephen A. Smith Show?

Stephen A and Stephen A Smith host the show. Published by Stephen A. Smith & SiriusXM.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does The Stephen A. Smith Show take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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