Women’s Athletic Hub·Aug 22She Won 13 World Championships Before Hollywood Ever Called Her Name.Most people discover Rayna Vallandingham through a screen. Maybe it was a Netflix binge of Cobra Kai. Maybe it was a TikTok video where a…
The Maritime Nerd·Feb 7The Karate Kid: Street Rumble ReviewFollowing the success of Cobra Kai, which continued the Karate Kid saga decades after the events of The Karate Kid Part III, and the recent…
Jays Geronca·Jan 29Cobra Kai (2018) Season 1 TRAILER REVIEW: Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Xolo Maridueña, Tanner…The trailer begins with a nostalgic flashback.
Jays Geronca·Jan 27The Karate Kid (1984) TRAILER REVIEW: Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, William Zabka, Elizabeth Shue…The trailer begins in Los Angeles, California. 80s Pop-Rock blasts in the background. A green Chevrolet Station Wagon pulls up. Mom (Randee…
Paltrocast With Darren Paltrowitz·Dec 3, 2025Jesse Kove on “A Gunfighter’s Deal” and His Expanding CareerThe newest episode of the Paltrocast With Darren Paltrowitz features a lively conversation with actor Jesse Kove, taped via Zoom in…
Stygian Nebula·Oct 22, 2025The Karate Kid franchise has its own MAGA movement — Cobra Kai: Destroying LegaciesPart 3 of 3 explores how Cobra Kai, like MAGA, is mired in incompetence, cruelty, “owning” the opposition, and more.
Orrin Konheim·Oct 8, 2025Top 12 Shows of 2024Apologies for the delay on this one, but better late than never. This is an long tradition that’s dated to 2009 for me.
Stygian Nebula·Oct 8, 2025The Karate Kid franchise has its own MAGA movement — Cobra Kai: Reframing realityPart 1 of 3 explores how Cobra Kai, like MAGA, brings back toxic ideologies, rewrites history, promotes whitewashing, and more.
InLimitless MeaningbyReframing the Narrative·Oct 6, 2025True redemption stories are about atonement, not validationJohnny’s “redemption” story in ‘Cobra Kai’ was a face plant by the writers, who seemed to focus more on proving that Johnny was right than…
