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The Happy Women Podcast

Is there a cheesier movie than Karate Kid? Sebastian Gorka and Mr. Reagan on Making Movies Great Again

The Happy Women Podcast

Happy Women

News, Politics, News Commentary, Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Sebastian and Chris Kohls, AKA "Mr. Reagan," review the original "Karate Kid," discuss its status as one of the greatest underdog stories of all time, and reflect on its legacy after three sequels, one remake and one TV series later.

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0:00.0

All the gin joints and all the towns and all the world she walks in the mine

0:21.7

Seen

0:30.8

I want to talk to God.

0:34.0

Let's go see him again.

0:36.0

I

0:57.2

Johnny leave him alone man. He's had enough other side when he's had enough man

1:01.1

What is wrong with you Johnny enemy deserves no mercy right right right you're crazy man

1:07.8

Yeah

1:28.0

Almost killed by Johnny and the skeleton crew that's Daniel saved by

1:33.7

Miyagi a classic of the eighties chosen by my co-host where we make movies great again Chris Coles welcome back

1:43.8

It's been a while

1:45.3

Yeah, it has actually for not for the listener or the viewer, but for us it has because we shot these in a weird order

1:51.5

It has it feels like a really long time, but it's so fun to get back into it

1:55.5

And what a great movie to do so with Karate Kid a classic of the first in a franchise

2:01.5

cartoons remakes you name it now a new TV show co-braquiah spin-off you chose this movie

2:10.7

Why did you choose it Chris?

2:13.2

Well, you know, this is one of my childhood favorites. I think it's my brothers was my brother's favorite movie for many many years and

2:20.4

It's just one of these films where when you're a kid, you know, it's an underdog story

2:24.6

It's obviously it's like one of the quintessential underdog stories in history and underdog stories have existed since the dawn of time

2:31.7

But I don't think they ever made one quite like this and then once they made Karate Kid

2:36.8

I don't know if everybody remembers this I was born in 79 so in this case movie came out I was about four years old

2:44.8

But it was a phenomenon. I mean it was sort of in the same way Beverly Hills Cop was this may have even been bigger

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