US EditionMonths After His 'Marriage Advice' Attack on Serena Williams, Stephen A. Smith Gets Brutally Trolled by Her Husband Alexis Ohanian on Live Camera
Alexis Ohanian confronted Stephen A. Smith on ESPN's First Take over Smith's earlier criticism of Ohanian’s marriage and Serena Williams’ Super Bowl halftime cameo.
- On October 9, 2025, Alexis Ohanian confronted Stephen A. Smith on ESPN's 'First Take' during a live appearance, visibly catching Smith off guard.
- In February, Serena Williams made a brief cameo during Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX halftime show, prompting Stephen A. Smith to criticize it as public 'trolling' of an ex.
- Responding on-air, Ohanian said, `You hadn’t been married before, right?` and teased Smith for giving advice despite his own marital status, criticizing his comments about Serena Williams.
- Smith crumbled on air and struggled for a comeback as the show cut to commercial, while observers celebrated Alexis Ohanian's check and commentators including Whoopi Goldberg criticized Smith's walkback.
- Ohanian, who co-founded Athlos, promoted Athlos NYC featuring 36 women athletes and defended Serena Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam champion, while highlighting their family with daughters Alexis Olympia and Adira River.
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Months after his 'marriage advice' attack on Serena Williams, Stephen A. Smith gets brutally trolled by her husband Alexis Ohanian on live camera
Serena Williams’ husband, Alexis Ohanian, hit back at sports broadcaster Stephen A. Smith over his remarks about the tennis legend following her Super Bowl halftime cameo.
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Source: Karwai Tang / Getty Earlier this week, Serena Williams’ husband, Alexis Ohanian, made waves by appearing on ESPN’s First Take. While on the show, he confronted Stephen A. Smith over his earlier remarks about Serena Williams’ Super Bowl halftime “dance.” The tension dates back to February, when Serena surprised viewers by joining Kendrick Lamar’s performance and doing a Crip Walk during “Not Like Us.” When the show later broke down her pr…
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