TV host Shae Cornette makes life-changing decision, steps into a new chapter at ESPN’s First Take

ESPN has named Shae Cornette as the new host of “First Take,” succeeding Molly Qerim. Cornette, who joined ESPN in 2020, will officially take over on November 3rd after a month-long audition process. Executive Vice President David Roberts praised Cornette’s preparation, connection with personalities, and ability to keep debates engaging.