Even wise Mr. Miyagi couldn’t have seen the surprising path taken by “The Karate Kid” stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka. The first day of filming the 1984 movie found Macchio face down in a face ...

The Karate Kid’s Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) is the quintessential ’80s villain. You didn’t attend high school with thee Johnny Lawrence, but everyone knows a Johnny Lawrence. Die Hard’s Hans ...

Ralph Macchio is saying goodbye again. This time, he's leaving behind Cobra Kai, a show that somehow managed to survive a massive cancellation to become a worldwide phenomenon. The series brought him ...

Daniel LaRusso's history in the Karate Kid movies before Cobra Kai should logically make him Mr. Miyagi's new replacement, but the sensei's most worthy successor was actually someone else. In the ...

After six years and 65 episodes, Netflix’s Cobra Kai has taken its final bow. The final five installments exceeded even the loftiest of expectations as Johnny Lawrence, a character once relegated to a ...

Billy Zabka on how the movie still affects his life today. — -- "Sweep the leg!" Everyone has their favorite line from the movie "Karate Kid," in which Daniel LaRusso fights back against bad boy ...

Karate Kid is back! No, not Cobra Kai, though Season 6 is still underway. There’s a Karate Kid movie, dubbed Karate Kid: Legends, uniting Ralph Macchio’s Daniel LaRusso with Jackie Chan’s Mr. Han. But ...

In the very first season, Daniel LaRusso’s daughter wasn’t exactly the type of character to grab the audience’s attention. With a storyline about coming from a wealthy family, being popular, and ...

On June 22, 1984, audiences were first introduced to Los Angeles' new kid, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio), who learned both karate skills and lasting life lessons from the insightful Mr. Miyagi ...