Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on NBA, Activism, and Personal Growth
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
Comedy Central
4.2 • 14.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2023
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, it's Daily Show correspondent Desi Lidic, and the moment you've all been waiting for has finally come. |
| 0:05.6 | Okay, maybe just the moment my mom's been waiting for. |
| 0:07.6 | I'm guest-tosting the Daily Show this week. |
| 0:09.8 | I'm taking on the biggest headlines in news, politics, and pop culture from the anchor chair. |
| 0:14.8 | Be sure to tune into the Daily Show weeknights at 1110 Central on Comedy Central, |
| 0:19.0 | and listen to the Daily Show Ears edition podcast every day to hear my episodes, |
| 0:23.2 | along with extended interviews and hilarious segments from my colleagues at the show. |
| 0:27.6 | Listen to the Daily Show Ears edition on the iHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, |
| 0:31.3 | or wherever you get your podcasts, or else. |
| 0:35.4 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
| 0:39.6 | Well, well, well. |
| 0:42.8 | You know, when I, when they said I could guest-host this show, then they said, |
| 0:49.3 | who's your dream guest? Don't say like it doesn't have to be realistic, just say one |
| 0:54.3 | dream guest and then make a realistic list. |
| 0:56.8 | And I said, Karima Abdul-Jabbar. |
| 0:59.1 | And I know. |
| 1:00.0 | Let's pretend this is like a therapy session. |
| 1:06.4 | I'm your therapist now. |
| 1:07.6 | All right. |
| 1:09.8 | Of course, as everyone knows, LeBron James just broke one of your records, |
| 1:13.4 | and you were so gracious and there and everything, but how did it make you feel? |
| 1:17.8 | I had to say, I'm pretty glad that my role in it was finished. |
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