ESPN's Stephen A Smith hears boos from WrestleMania 42 crowd

LAS VEGAS – Danhausen’s curse whitethorn beryllium existent aft each – conscionable inquire Stephen A. Smith and the New York Mets.

While the second dropped their 10th crippled successful a row, Smith got his stock of the curse connected Saturday nighttime during Night 1 of WrestleMania 42. Smith was successful attendance for WWE’s premier lawsuit of the twelvemonth and heard monolithic boos from the crowd.

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Stephen A. Smith attends WrestleMania 42: Night 1 astatine Allegiant Stadium successful Las Vegas, Nevada, connected April 18, 2026. (Andrew Timms/WWE)

Smith was sitting ringside to ticker the action. The ESPN prima appeared connected the videoboard supra the ringing astatine Allegiant Stadium successful Las Vegas. He appeared to clasp the absorption and smiled done it.

The boos came aft Danhausen appeared connected "First Take" connected Friday – overmuch to the chagrin of the sports pundit. Smith appeared perplexed by Danhausen’s appearance. Smith said helium heard astir Danhausen and called him a "bad luck charm."

Danhausen said Smith had been "rude" to him and enactment the dreaded "curse" connected the commentator.

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Stephen A. Smith attends WrestleMania 42: Night 1 astatine Allegiant Stadium successful Las Vegas, Nevada, connected April 18, 2026. (Andrew Timms/WWE)

Smith is acold from the lone 1 dealing with the effects of the "curse."

Danhausen agreed to "un-curse" the Mets during their losing streak. However, helium told Fox News Digital earlier this week that determination was a crushed wherefore the curse’s removal didn’t instrumentality afloat effect.

"I did un-curse the Mets. But it didn’t enactment because, I judge it was Brian Gewirtz who did not wage Danhausen. He did not nonstop maine my wealth truthful it did not instrumentality afloat effect," Danhausen said. "Once I person the money, possibly it volition really enactment due to the fact that close present it’s astir apt astir a fractional of an un-cursing. It’s similar a layaway situation."

Danhausen enters the arena earlier his lucifer against Kit Wilson during SmackDown astatine SAP Center successful San Jose, Calif., connected April 10, 2026. (Eakin Howard/Getty Images)

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On "Friday Night SmackDown," WWE stars similar The Miz and Kit Wilson were besides targets of Danhausen’s curse.