Stephen A. Smith on seeking help after mother's death: I did not want to live

Stephen A. Smith didn’t visit his brother’s grave for 11 years. Why? Because he made a promise he wouldn’t go back until he achieved what his brother said he would. Smith reflects on losing his brother in a car accident, burying him on his own birthday, and later breaking down at the gravesite after landing ESPN. He also opens up about losing his mother, crying every day for two years, and the moment he knew he needed therapy. #therapy #loss #family Become a member to watch full episodes and get exclusive access to content: https://bit.ly/3q4TjAb Subscribe to watch the latest interviews: http://bit.ly/1R1Fd6w Episode debuted nationwide in 2026.