4.4 • 13.5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 December 2022
⏱️ 22 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer reflects on his 24-year professional tennis career, his emotional final doubles match with Rafael Nadal, and the time security wouldn’t let him into Wimbledon.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
0:02.5 | BOOM! |
0:03.5 | What's your federal himself? |
0:06.5 | Nice to see you. |
0:07.5 | Welcome to the Daily Show. |
0:08.5 | Thank you. |
0:09.5 | It is so good to have you here, because I mean, you have for over two decades now, in many |
0:17.0 | ways, defined a sport. |
0:19.6 | You've defined how people see it. |
0:21.6 | You've defined how people try and play it. |
0:23.8 | You are a move. |
0:24.8 | I don't know if you ever think about how amazing that is when people say they'll be like, |
0:28.2 | I'm doing a Federer backhand. |
0:30.2 | You know what I mean? |
0:31.2 | You've transcended the sports as well, because tennis for many people is this thing that |
0:34.8 | happens somewhere and who plays it and how do they play it. |
0:37.8 | You've become larger than life, and now it has all come to an end. |
0:41.3 | Before we talk about the end, let's talk about what it was. |
0:44.3 | When you look back, no, I want to talk about that. |
0:48.7 | Just when you look back, did you know from the beginning, did you have an inkling? |
0:52.5 | Did you look in the mirror and go like, oh, I'm going to stretch this shit up. |
0:55.5 | No, no, I did not know it was going to turn out this good. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Comedy Central, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Comedy Central and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.