Stephen A. Smith

Well, I think that... Here's the problem. I mean, when we think about it right now, you have a very successful show on Sirius XM. We follow you on YouTube, stuff like that. Me, YouTube, you got all of these outlets and everybody's got a podcast and everybody's got something going on, right?

Well, I think that... Here's the problem. I mean, when we think about it right now, you have a very successful show on Sirius XM. We follow you on YouTube, stuff like that. Me, YouTube, you got all of these outlets and everybody's got a podcast and everybody's got something going on, right?

And I think that unlike years in the past where you had to go to school, capture an education, and find a way to finagle that into building a prosperous life for yourself, something that could sustain and hopefully elevate your quality of life. I don't think you have a lot of kids looking at that today. The late, great coach John Chaney from Temple University

And I think that unlike years in the past where you had to go to school, capture an education, and find a way to finagle that into building a prosperous life for yourself, something that could sustain and hopefully elevate your quality of life. I don't think you have a lot of kids looking at that today. The late, great coach John Chaney from Temple University

And I think that unlike years in the past where you had to go to school, capture an education, and find a way to finagle that into building a prosperous life for yourself, something that could sustain and hopefully elevate your quality of life. I don't think you have a lot of kids looking at that today. The late, great coach John Chaney from Temple University

lamented decades ago that we're living in a microwave society. Everybody wants something now. So they don't prioritize learning. They prioritize getting by so they can get there somewhere down the line. sooner than later. That's the America that I think that we're living in. That's the America that I think a lot of people are leaning on.

lamented decades ago that we're living in a microwave society. Everybody wants something now. So they don't prioritize learning. They prioritize getting by so they can get there somewhere down the line. sooner than later. That's the America that I think that we're living in. That's the America that I think a lot of people are leaning on.

lamented decades ago that we're living in a microwave society. Everybody wants something now. So they don't prioritize learning. They prioritize getting by so they can get there somewhere down the line. sooner than later. That's the America that I think that we're living in. That's the America that I think a lot of people are leaning on.

And they're not looking at the forest from the trees and they're not looking at the marathon instead of the sprint. That's just their mentality. And that's the challenge that we have as a society. That's what we got to look forward to. And I think that somebody such as yourself, who's been, you know, everybody looks at you as hosting this show.

And they're not looking at the forest from the trees and they're not looking at the marathon instead of the sprint. That's just their mentality. And that's the challenge that we have as a society. That's what we got to look forward to. And I think that somebody such as yourself, who's been, you know, everybody looks at you as hosting this show.

And they're not looking at the forest from the trees and they're not looking at the marathon instead of the sprint. That's just their mentality. And that's the challenge that we have as a society. That's what we got to look forward to. And I think that somebody such as yourself, who's been, you know, everybody looks at you as hosting this show.

They don't realize what an outstanding reporter you've been throughout the years. They don't look at it that way. They don't see it that way. They don't see somebody like you or me who've been in the business for decades and built something. They want it now. You understand? And with your kids, my kids, anybody else, you see everybody, everything's about now. Nothing's about waiting.

They don't realize what an outstanding reporter you've been throughout the years. They don't look at it that way. They don't see it that way. They don't see somebody like you or me who've been in the business for decades and built something. They want it now. You understand? And with your kids, my kids, anybody else, you see everybody, everything's about now. Nothing's about waiting.

They don't realize what an outstanding reporter you've been throughout the years. They don't look at it that way. They don't see it that way. They don't see somebody like you or me who've been in the business for decades and built something. They want it now. You understand? And with your kids, my kids, anybody else, you see everybody, everything's about now. Nothing's about waiting.

Nothing's about working it through. Nothing is about failing and falling and getting back up and persevering and understanding there's trials and tribulations with everything. Everything is about now. And the world is going to come to an end if we don't get what we want now. So we're in school. Let's have a good time. We here to have a good time.

Nothing's about working it through. Nothing is about failing and falling and getting back up and persevering and understanding there's trials and tribulations with everything. Everything is about now. And the world is going to come to an end if we don't get what we want now. So we're in school. Let's have a good time. We here to have a good time.

Nothing's about working it through. Nothing is about failing and falling and getting back up and persevering and understanding there's trials and tribulations with everything. Everything is about now. And the world is going to come to an end if we don't get what we want now. So we're in school. Let's have a good time. We here to have a good time.

Yeah, we got to go to class, but we really want the parties. We really want to hang out. We really want to enjoy ourselves. Like, that's the purpose that you have in going to school. This is their mentality. And they view us, parents, supervisors, bosses, adults, et cetera, they view all of us as the problem. We just don't get it. We're archaic. We don't understand.

Yeah, we got to go to class, but we really want the parties. We really want to hang out. We really want to enjoy ourselves. Like, that's the purpose that you have in going to school. This is their mentality. And they view us, parents, supervisors, bosses, adults, et cetera, they view all of us as the problem. We just don't get it. We're archaic. We don't understand.

Yeah, we got to go to class, but we really want the parties. We really want to hang out. We really want to enjoy ourselves. Like, that's the purpose that you have in going to school. This is their mentality. And they view us, parents, supervisors, bosses, adults, et cetera, they view all of us as the problem. We just don't get it. We're archaic. We don't understand.