Forty years after being the villain of "The Karate Kid," William Zabka closes his character's redemption story in "Cobra Kai" finale. (Spoilers!) ...

They were '80s rivals in the movie "The Karate Kid." Now Ralph Macchio and William Zabka have become "brothers in arms" on Netflix's "Cobra Kai." ...

The floors at Mongoose Martial Arts rumbled with the thuds of kids in black, white, blue and even pink karate uniforms, as they ran laps, pumped push-ups and grappled in pairs at the West Side ...

That includes Ralph Macchio (Daniel LaRusso ... of the Karate Kid franchise, Cobra Kai shifts gears and puts viewers into the perspective of a former rival/antagonist, Johnny Lawrence.

One of the main draws of The Karate Kid franchise has been how altruistic and pure Pat Morita's Nariyoshi Miyagi was. He taught Daniel LaRusso the art of peace and how karate can help center him.

Three generations of Karate Kid collide in Jonathan Entwistle’s upcoming martial arts movie, which brings OG Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso ... Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, and Nick Nolte may win ...

From 1984 to 2018, the character of Johnny Lawrence was pop culture shorthand for a bully who finally got his comeuppance.

The final five episodes of Cobra Kai are now streaming on Netflix. The thrilling conclusion to Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg’s beloved Karate Kid spinoff series delivered a beautiful ...

Feb. 7, 2025 When Ralph Macchio was first approached about doing a “Karate Kid” series about the adult lives of Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, he was skeptical. “I was like ...

So paying the legacy forward is kind of part of what Daniel LaRusso does now as an adult and will do in the Karate Kid Legends film ... as bully-turned-hero Johnny Lawrence. In the show, the ...

From the mid 80s to YouTube to Netflix, the story of Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka ... referencing 1984's The Karate Kid, and it is with a nostalgic heart ...