Stephen A. Smith Reacts to ‘Saturday Night Live’ Parody of ‘First Take’ That Got Cut From Show

Stephen A. Smith has completely entered the mainstream.

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith loves seeing himself get roasted. When “Saturday Night Live” tweeted out an unaired sketch making fun of Smith’s show “First Take,” Smith gave the skit his full support.

You can see the full skit below:

Stephen A. shared the clip on Twitter, calling it “hilarious.”

He particularly enjoyed Kenan Thompson’s portrayal of Dallas Cowboys legend Michael Irvin.

Haaaaaa! OMG! This is hilarious. Especially the parts spoofing Michael Irvin. Hysterical! pic.twitter.com/oLsv7wu2Ah

— Stephen A Smith (@stephenasmith) January 24, 2022

Irvin also enjoyed the skit. He shared the clip on Twitter with three crying while laughing emoji.

😂😂😂 https://t.co/I4bAaI7bqa

— Michael Irvin (@michaelirvin88) January 23, 2022

The skit was cut from Saturday’s episode.

You have to love SNL trying to get a piece of the NFL viewer pie, even if it only aired on the web.

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