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Stephen A. Smith Says No Way Disney Could Let Shannon Sharpe Stay On ESPN Amid Rape Case Revelations


A day after his First Take companion stepped aside amid rape allegations, Stephen A Smith spoke of his take on Shannon Shapre

Three-time Super Bowl champ Sharpe may have said that he was “electing to temporarily step aside” from ESPN until the “start of the NFL preseason,” but clearly Disney had skin in this sordid game. “It wasn’t difficult for me to figure out what was transpiring,” Smith outlined today, building on what he had inferred previously online on April 22 about Sharpe, ESPN and Disney. While not naming Davis directly or his bizarre April 21 virtual press conference, Smith did call the lawyer and former Bill Clinton aide out as “not being impressive in this at all.”

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