This naturally brought him to the most godly person he knew—his old Cobra Kai buddy, Bobby Brown. Though this character, played in The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai by Ron Thomas, was a bully back in ...

William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence, Tanner Buchanan as Robby Keene, Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso, Mary Mouser as Samantha LaRusso, Yuji Okumoto as Chozen in Cobra Kai ...

Here’s how it works. So I totally agree – Cobra Kai for life and all that. But I have to admit that my love of the show has changed over time. Of course, the series is fun. Honestly ...

William Zabka and Xolo Maridueña in Cobra Kai. (Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection) ...

When Ralph Macchio goes out into the world, it’s not uncommon for kids as young as seven or eight to run up to him and beg for a photo. “They act like they’re meeting Santa Claus,” he says.