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First Take

Hour 1: Cincy Concern?

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:23.6

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0:30.7

Hey, hey, what's going on? Everyone, welcome into first take on a Tuesday. Ladies' edition of first date.

0:37.6

Should we let them join Kimberly?

0:39.7

If we must, Stephen I'll say something.

0:42.1

Okay, and here they are, R.C. on the big screen in your boy, essay to the left.

0:49.2

Gentlemen, good morning.

0:50.4

How we doing, how we're feeling, how we live in.

0:52.4

It's good, R.C.

0:53.1

We know your working.

0:53.7

Good morning, everybody. Good morning, Kimberly. Good morning, Molly we doing, how we're feeling, how we live in. It's good, R.C. We know your work. Good morning. Good morning, Kimberly. Good morning, Molly. My man, R.C., my brother, I will say this real, really quickly.

1:02.1

Personally speaking, when I asked for the big screen, I thought that it should have all been to me, not a split screen on the big screen with me and RC.

1:16.2

And I'd like to say that RC proved that point because when we started off the show,

1:21.3

R.C. wasn't even looking at the camera. He was sitting there getting himself ready on the big screen.

1:25.6

When you're on the big screen, you're supposed to be ready. You ain't supposed to be getting ready.

1:27.8

That's all I'm saying. That's all I'm saying. You're okay. Stephen A. Matter of fact, now, they messed my schedule up. I wasn't even supposed to work today according to my schedule. But they called. They say, hey, man, can you at least do the morning and get on first take? And I said, absolutely for Stephen A. But that's how you act, man, when your boys show up for you. That's cold blood.

1:44.5

That is a lot. That is a, that is a lie. What happened was is our city is business traveling the country, pivoted from one city to the next. And what he did was say, yo, Stephen A, back from vacation, I'll be dead. I'm not coming on first take. I'm gonna be right there.

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