How Tennis Bad Boy Nick Kyrgios Found Himself Through "Good Trouble"

The Chris Cuomo Project

Chris Cuomo

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.6 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Professional tennis player Nick Kyrgios opens up to Chris Cuomo about his journey from a volatile on-court persona to developing authentic conversations on “Good Trouble,” his hit new podcast. Kyrgios shares how family support and introspection helped him navigate dark times, embrace his true introverted self, and gain an invaluable perspective on overcoming challenges. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Nick Curios, you know that name?
0:03.0	Oh boy can he hit a tennis ball.
0:05.0	He is known for volatility on the court,
0:08.0	the media love chasing him,
0:10.0	but let me tell you something.
0:11.0	He is one of the most talented in a generation, but that's not why I'm interested in him.
0:16.3	Have you seen his podcast? Good trouble? This guy is talking to like all these big celebrities people with real influences on
0:24.9	culture not just influencers with a lot of followers online and he does
0:29.7	amazing interviews and it made me realize this guy has taken what's happened to him and for
0:38.8	him and to him on the court and translated it and developed a personality and a persona and a
0:47.9	persuasion to connect with anybody. So I wanted to talk to him as a young man. He's like 28 years old.
0:57.0	What is going on here? How did he develop this ability to talk to a Gordon Ramsey,
1:03.7	Jay Shetty, Mike Tyson,
1:06.4	and really get them to walk through
1:10.7	what wound up being dark times but ultimately good trouble in their own lives.
1:17.0	I'm Chris Cuomo. Welcome to the Chris Cuomo Project.
1:20.0	Thank you for subscribing and following here and if you want it without ads you know where to go the
1:25.1	Chris quoomo project dot sub-stack.com sign up you can get it there and you can track my whole long
1:30.9	COVID journey with my doctor and the expanding protocols of wellness that
1:35.9	you can put into your own life how to eat, how to move, and how to feel.
1:40.3	Okay, if it works for me, maybe it'll work for you, maybe it'll work even better for you.
1:46.2	That's the odds-on favorite for me.
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