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Good Trouble With Nick Kyrgios

Hana Kuma
Hosted by tennis' beloved troublemaker, Nick Kyrgios, "Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios" is a video podcast series that explores the personal journeys of individuals who are making waves by doing things on their own terms. The series takes inspiration from Kyrgios' own career, marked by his unorthodox style and willingness to defy the norm, and extends that narrative to a broader spectrum of guests. Watch GOOD TROUBLE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkk99AZEYMdRGSpE4pzoa920ctXe4RFKW
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Episodes

PIERS MORGAN | How the Most Controversial Pundit Came To Be

In this episode of GOOD TROUBLE, Nick Kyrgios sits down with the most divisive UK political pundit, Piers Morgan. They dive into Piers' earliest inspiration, reading the newspaper, which is still a constant in his life. Piers shares why he enjoys being at the center of controversy while describing what motivates him at this point in his career. Despite Piers' criticism of Nick over the years, the two come to an understanding through the course of this conversation. About "Good Trouble With Nick ...

Dec 11, 202427 minSeason 2Ep. 3

MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY | Epic Tennis Match & Life Lessons at Arthur Ashe Stadium

In this episode of GOOD TROUBLE, Nick Kyrgios welcomes the legendary Matthew McConaughey, an Academy Award-winning actor, bestselling author, and all-around cultural icon. They dive into McConaughey’s journey from Hollywood heartthrob to a figure of grounded wisdom and cool, discussing his principles on living authentically and embracing self-discovery. Matthew shares his unique experience writing Greenlights, available now in paperback, where he spent 52 days alone in the desert, finding clarit...

Nov 20, 202425 minSeason 2Ep. 2

JOHN MCENROE | The Bad Boys of Tennis Stir Up GOOD TROUBLE on the Wimbledon Grounds

In this episode of GOOD TROUBLE with Nick Kyrgios, Nick sits down with tennis legend and original troublemaker, John McEnroe. These two infamous figures of the tennis world delve into their lasting impact on the sport, both on the court and in the commentary box. Despite the heavy criticism for their controversial behavior, they agree that their fiery personalities bring a much-needed energy to the ATP Tour. Nick and John candidly discuss the toll of negative media coverage on their mental healt...

Jul 18, 202437 minSeason 2Ep. 1

PATRICK MOURATOGLOU on The Tennis GOAT & The Importance of a Kind Eye

In this episode of GOOD TROUBLE with Nick Kyrgios, we welcome the legendary tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou, known for his transformative work with some of the greatest tennis players, including Serena Williams. Having struggled with extreme shyness and social anxiety during his childhood, Patrick reveals how he turned it into a strength, which has set him apart as a coach. One positive remark from a teacher changed Patrick’s life and he now applies that same principle in his coaching, always f...

May 28, 202433 minSeason 1Ep. 10

NOVAK DJOKOVIC | Men's Tennis Stars FULL CONVERSATION from the Australian Open

In this latest episode of GOOD TROUBLE with Nick Kyrgios, Nick sits down with the one and only, Novak Djokovic. The two discuss their history and how in 2021, the two were able to bury the hatchet. Novak shares how his tennis journey began in Serbia during a war torn time in the country's history. The 24x Grand Slam champion provided insights into how he stays motivated given all his success in the sport while also revealing the hurdles he faces. Towards the end of the conversation, Nick had to ...

May 14, 202427 minSeason 1Ep. 9

MIKE TYSON vs NICK KYRGIOS | Resilience, Personal Growth, & the Power of the Human Spirit

In this latest episode of GOOD TROUBLE with Nick Kyrgios, Nick sits down with legendary Mike Tyson, revered as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. Tyson shares profound reflections on the impact of mentors, drawing from his own life lessons and the influences of iconic figures like Roberto Durán and Sugar Ray Leonard. Witness the connection between Nick and Mike as they bond over Tyson's daughter's tennis aspirations, with Nick extending a coaching offer. Explore Tyson's intrigui...

Apr 30, 202421 minSeason 1Ep. 8

NAOMI OSAKA vs NICK KYRGIOS | Tennis Superstars Discuss Mental Health, Kobe Bryant’s Impact & More

In this episode of Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios, the spotlight falls on Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, mental health advocate, and co-founder of Hana Kuma. Nick and Naomi discuss their shared journey in tennis, including defeating their idols and the influence of Serena and Venus Williams. In addition, Naomi reveals how her father emulated Mr. Richard Williams to support her career. Reflecting on her decision to prioritize well-being at the 2021 French Open, Naomi sparks a globa...

Apr 16, 202434 minSeason 1Ep. 7

FRANCES TIAFOE vs NICK KYRGIOS | Two of the Biggest Tennis Stars Talk Journeys & Representation

In the latest "GOOD TROUBLE with Nick Kyrgios," pro tennis player Frances Tiafoe joins Nick for a riveting conversation. From humble beginnings, including sleeping at the tennis center, to supporting his family through tennis, Frances shares his extraordinary journey. He discusses his relentless drive, drawing inspiration from basketball icons like LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. Amidst the challenges of pro tennis, Frances finds unwavering support from his family, especially his father. They also...

Apr 02, 202423 minSeason 1Ep. 6

RAINN WILSON vs NICK KYRGIOS | 'The Office' Actor Speaks On SPIRITUALITY & PHILANTHROPY

Get ready for another extraordinary episode of "GOOD TROUBLE with Nick Kyrgios" featuring Rainn Wilson – Emmy-nominated actor for his beloved character Dwight Schrute from “The Office,” podcaster, producer, writer, director, and author. In this enlightening conversation, Rainn opens up about his spiritual journey, influenced by his upbringing in the Baha'i faith. He candidly shares the challenges he faced, including family dysfunction and mental health struggles, and how delving into spiritual s...

Mar 19, 202433 minSeason 1Ep. 5

GARY VAYNERCHUK vs NICK KYRGIOS | Serial Entrepreneur & Chairman of VaynerX Talk SUCCESS & HAPPINESS

In this episode of "GOOD TROUBLE with Nick Kyrgios" featuring Gary Vaynerchuk, Serial Entrepreneur and Chairman of VaynerX, Nick and Gary delve into the essence of good trouble and its role in driving progress, emphasizing the need to challenge norms and foster acceptance in today's ever-evolving world. As Gary shares his childhood experiences, he reflects on the invaluable lessons instilled by his remarkable mother, highlighting the dichotomy of happiness amidst financial scarcity. Gary challen...

Mar 04, 202429 minSeason 1Ep. 4

JAY SHETTY vs NICK KYRGIOS | Purpose-Driven Entrepreneur Sits With Tennis Superstar In GOOD TROUBLE

In the latest installment of "GOOD TROUBLE With Nick Kyrgios," Jay Shetty, a #1 New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed host of the On Purpose podcast, shares profound insights into his transformative decision to embrace monastic life. Shetty delves into the significance of staying true to his inner convictions despite facing criticism. Nick Kyrgios, no stranger to backlash for his unconventional approach to tennis culture, finds common ground with Shetty's commitment to "going against t...

Feb 19, 202435 minSeason 1Ep. 3

JEMELE HILL vs NICK KYRGIOS | Famous Journalist Sits Down With Tennis Superstar In GOOD TROUBLE

In the latest episode of GOOD TROUBLE featuring Nick Kyrgios, Jemele Hill, an award-winning journalist, and culture critic, shares insights into her early writing passion and an unforeseen journey into broadcasting. In a paradoxical twist, Kyrgios relates to Jemele through his tumultuous relationship with tennis. They underscore the crucial significance of representation in media, particularly when the press plays a pivotal role in shaping the narratives surrounding athletes of color. United by ...

Feb 07, 202433 minSeason 1Ep. 2

GORDON RAMSAY vs NICK KYRGIOS | Michelin Starred Chef Sits Down with Tennis Superstar

During the premiere episode, Ramsay shares how he sliced through the norm, creating a recipe for success while stirring up “good trouble.” He reveals candid insights into embracing the spotlight and navigating the onslaught of online critics after winning three Michelin stars. Bringing the locker room mentality from his football days in England to the kitchen, Ramsay provides a unique perspective on teamwork and innovation in the culinary world. The chef also explains the circumstances that led ...

Jan 24, 202431 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Welcome to GOOD TROUBLE With Nick Kyrgios

Hosted by tennis’ beloved troublemaker, Nick Kyrgios, “Good Trouble With Nick Kyrgios” is a video podcast series that explores the personal journeys of individuals who are making waves by doing things on their own terms. The series takes inspiration from Kyrgios’s own career, marked by his unorthodox style and willingness to defy the norm, and extends that narrative to a broader spectrum of guests. “Good Trouble With Nick Kyrgios” is available every other Wednesday on Hana Kuma's YouTube channel...

Jan 24, 202423 sec
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