Hello everyone and welcome to Slash Helm Daily for Monday, October 17, 2022. On today's episode,

we're going to discuss the latest film and TV news. This is Slashholm editorial director Peter

Sorata and joining me for today's podcast is no one. It's just me by myself.

First up I got to apologize for a mess up I made in a segment I'm going to call Pete was wrong.

So in our She-Hulk spoiler discussion episode, during the episode of

the show, no spoilers, but there was someone that gave a news interview and I misidentified that person as Pugh and it was actually the other DA guy that was introduced earlier in the season and I completely messed up by thinking that was pug and we got tons of emails about that so yes I was wrong and my criticism of it being pug and why that doesn't make any sense now makes sense because it

wasn't pug but let's get into the news we're gonna start things off with a

funny story this one comes from Ralph Machio of karate kid fame, karate kid and

copry kopricai fame. And this new bit of information comes from Ralph Machio's memoir, which recently came out.

Okay, so you know that Karate Kidd was directed by John Vildsen and that he's the same guy that directed the other

1980s classic Rocky well turns out that John, the studio,

and for some reason Ralph Machio was in there

for those, maybe because he's a producer and Grady Kidd.

Anyways, they were produced a Karady Kid Rocky crossover movie. I'm

going to read from the memoir right here. Quote, I remember the enthusiasm with which the writer gave his elevator pitch to John, me,

in the studio execs.

John had directed both Rocky and the Karate Kid so that lent itself to the writer's conceptual idea.

It was basically a version of this.

What if Rocky Belboa had a kid and Daniel's son had a kid?

And they were both F-ups. and Daniel's son had a kid.

And they were both F-ups.

And you, Ralph and Stallone,

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