Why I'm an independent, Charlie Kirk, more. My FIRST political show. Let's do this.

The Stephen A. Smith Show

SiriusXM

Society & Culture, Politics, Government, News, Sports

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2025

⏱️ 99 minutes

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0:00.0	Straight Shooter with Stephen A.
0:03.0	Ah!
0:04.0	What's going on everybody?
0:20.0	Welcome to the debut of Straight Shooter with Stephen A Smith. What's going on, everybody?
0:28.9	Welcome to the debut of Straight Shooter with Stephen A. Smith, courtesy of Sirius XM, POTUS Radio, Channel 124.
0:32.4	The number to call up as always is 86696.
0:34.2	That's 86696. POTUS.
0:36.1	Also 866967.
0:38.1	6887.
0:39.3	It is an absolute honor and a privilege to be sitting before you tonight.
0:44.5	In my debut show, the debut of Straight Shooter with Stephen A. Smith.
0:47.4	I never thought this was going to happen, believe it or not.
0:49.5	I never thought it was going to happen.
0:51.6	Before I get in anything further, I want to go back a little bit to many,
0:56.6	many years ago and pay homage to a former executive at ABC Radio in New York by the name of Mitch
1:03.3	Dolan. The reason I bring that name up is that he was the first person that ever put me on the air
1:09.4	to talk politics. And he said, you don't know it yet.
1:13.4	But I promise you, one day you will be hosting your own show on politics.
1:19.5	It is meant for you.
1:20.5	It is your destiny.
1:21.9	It won't be your only destiny, but it is your destiny.
1:24.6	And sure enough, he was right.
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