After Molly Qerim departed ESPN in September 2025, the network has now revealed who the new co-host for First Take will be. The new host will officially debut on November 3, 2025, alongside veteran ...

ESPN has chosen SportsCenter anchor Shae Cornette to take over as host of its flagship daytime talk show First Take. Molly Qerim, who hosted of the show headlined by Stephen A. Smith for 10 years, ...

ESPN has chosen Shae Cornette to take over as host of "First Take," the morning show that features Stephen A. Smith. The network made the announcement in a release on Thursday. Hearst Corp., the ...

ESPN president of content Burke Magnus told The Athletic on Thursday that the company will take 30 to 45 days to try out a variety of people for the “First Take” hosting role that had been filled by ...

ESPN plans to take 30 to 45 days to evaluate potential replacements for Molly Qerim on First Take, network president of content Burke Magnus told The Athletic on Thursday. Qerim, who has hosted the ...

Former ESPN host Molly Qerim appears to be enjoying her time away from the spotlight. Qerim first joined ESPN in 2006 before having stints at CBS and NFL Network. When she returned to the Worldwide ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Shae Cornette's "gift of gab" was discovered in the halls of Indiana University when she took one of those dreaded -- by most students -- 8 a.m. public speaking classes. On the first ...

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ESPN's "First Take" appearance at Bethune-Cookman was met with excitement from the Wildcat crowd. But it was also an effort ...

Shae Cornette will officially take over for Molly Qerim as the new host of ESPN’s First Take. “Shae is meticulous in her preparation, connects naturally with our show’s high-profile personalities, and ...

Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; The ESPN logo at the Super Bowl LIX media center at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Several weeks after long-time ...

A new face is coming to ESPN's "First Take." The network has tabbed Shae Cornette as Molly Qerim's replacement after the long-time host left the program in September, according to Front Office Sports.