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Just How Much Karate Do the Stars of ‘Cobra Kai’ Actually Know?
We asked Ralph Macchio, Billy Zabka and the three young stars of “Karate Kid” sequel seriesTony Maglio | December 31, 2020 @ 6:39 AM
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(This story originally published on April 24, 2019, and has been republished ahead of the “Cobra Kai” Season 3 premiere Jan. 1 on Netflix. The series originally streamed on YouTube’s paid platform.)
Much like Daniel LaRusso in “The Karate Kid,” the teens in YouTube’s sequel series “Cobra Kai” got pretty damn good at karate pretty damn quickly. But just how much martial arts do the actors know in real-life? We asked five of the key kickers in the generation-spanning franchise that exact question.
Wonder Woman 1984: Who Is the New Steve Trevor?
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Wonder Woman 1984 made its triumphant debut over the weekend, with audiences being able to check it out both in theaters and on HBO Max. The DC blockbuster has no shortage of surprising moments and head-scratching questions, especially with regards to its ensemble of new and returning characters. One of the most unexpected plotlines was with regards to Steve Trevor (Chris Pine), the fighter pilot and love interest of Diana Prince/Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), who returned despite being dead for decades. As those who have seen the film know, there s a very specific and fantastical way that Steve gets brought back and the film enlisted a fan-favorite actor to help get it done.
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Eric Christian Olsen has been a very busy man. In addition to starring in
NCIS: Los Angeles, Olsen also founded a production company called Cloud Nine Productions, and it s already produced
Woke, which premiered on Hulu earlier this year. Now, Olsenâs Cloud Nine is developing two new series over at CBS and one new series set at Hulu, and they all sound pretty promising.
Currently in the pipeline over at CBS is
First Lady, a drama about the First Lady of the United States. The series will follow her as she divorces her husband while heâs still in office and goes her own way, rejuvenating her career as a lawyer in Philadelphia. Per Deadline,
HBO Max’s Peacemaker Series Adds Four New Cast Members
James Gunn continues to build up the cast for his upcoming
Peacemaker series on HBO Max. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Gunn has enlisted Lochlyn Munro, Chukwudi Iwuji, Annie Chang, and Christoper Heyerdahl to play roles on the show (via SuperHeroHype).
THR doesn’t provide specifics on which character these actors are playing, but it does offer a few interesting details. Munro and Chang are both playing detectives on the series, while Heyerdahl’s character will apparently fill the role of their captain. Additionally, Iwuji is portraying a character named Clemson Murn, but the report doesn’t give us any more info than that.