Martin Kove is Sensei John Kreese on “Cobra Kai” and the “Karate Kid” trilogy, and has a great story about how he landed the role in the first place! He talks about the casts’ initial reaction to the “Karate Kid” script and movie, his then-wife’s review of the Kreese character, bringing Sensei Kreese back to the “Cobra Kai” series, and working with his son, ... Show More
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Captain Eileen Collins: The First Woman To Command The Space Shuttle
Captain Eileen Collins was the first woman to pilot and command a Space Shuttle, and she’s sharing what it really takes to become an astronaut and fly in space. She talks about her journey from Air Force pilot to NASA, the intense training process, and what stood out in her astro ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 13
The Unlucky Origin & Superstitions Behind Friday The 13th
It’s Friday the 13th… so what better day to dig into the real story behind the most infamous date on the calendar? Chris Jericho welcomes geologist, forensic investigator, and history researcher Scott Wolter to break down the origins of Friday the 13th, the truth about the number ... Show More
51m 57s
Mar 11
Stay Gold - C. Thomas Howell's 50 Years In Hollywood
Actor C. Thomas Howell joins with incredible behind-the-scenes stories from The Outsiders! Hear how he landed the role of Ponyboy Curtis, the unique workshopping they did that served as auditions, what it was like working with Francis Ford Coppola, Patrick Swayze, Tom Cruise, Mat ... Show More
54m 53s
Feb 2022
From Karate Kid to Cobra Kai
Martin, Jesse and Rachel share stories about their Cobra Kai experience, including the series’ opening scene, and the never-before-released archival footage pulled from the original “Karate Kid” movie vault! Martin recalls what it was like to film the All Valley Tournament footag ... Show More
46m 17s
Jan 2022
Martin Kove of Cobra Kai talks about returning to the character John Kreese, years of wild acting stories and his new podcast on Uncut with Jay Cutler
Martin Kove joins Jay to talk about the success of Cobra Kai, and what prompted him to return to the character of John Kreese after 35 years. Martin also jokes about how the character affected his castings going forward (and shares a WILD story about changing a producer's mind) a ... Show More
40m 36s
May 2022
Sean Kanan AKA Mike Barnes in The Karate Kid
Actor, producer & author Sean Kanan, AKA Mike Barnes in The Karate Kid Part III, is this week's guest on Kicking it with the Koves! Hear Sean share stories of filming The Karate Kid Part III, & talk about his recently published book, 'Way of The Cobra.' Sean & Marty discuss how t ... Show More
46m 49s
Jan 2022
Kicking It With The Koves: Trailer
Martin Kove (aka “Sensei John Kreese” from the Cobra Kai TV series) and his two kids, actor Jesse Kove and multi-passionate entrepreneur, artist, and mental health advocate Rachel Kove, invite you into their wild, dynamic and entertaining family life! Join the Koves and their wea ... Show More
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Feb 2022
The Strike First Mentality of Cobra Kai
Marty, Rachel & Jesse are joined by licensed psychotherapist Robert Scholz to discuss the Strike First mentality of Cobra Kai, bullying, trauma, life events & how these themes relate to the plotline & characters in Cobra Kai. Martin talks about some of the similarities and differ ... Show More
1h 10m
Mar 2024
‘Shogun’ Episode 6 Recap With Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo
Jo and Rob return to break down the sixth episode of ‘Shogun.’ They discuss the effective use of flashbacks in this episode, the theatrics behind Toranaga’s political maneuvering, and how the show deftly deploys violence. Along the way, they talk about the growing jealousy that r ... Show More
1h 37m
Apr 2024
‘Shogun’ Finale Interview Special
Joanna is first joined by ‘Shogun’ cocreator Rachel Kondo and writer Caillin Puente to discuss writing the penultimate episode, Mariko’s fate, making Ochiba a more layered character than her book counterpart, why they decided to cut out the heir’s parentage as a plot point for th ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 2023
'House of the Dragon' Season 2 Teaser Trailer Breakdown
Mal and Jo return to Westeros to highlight the seven most exciting things in the first trailer for 'House of the Dragon' Season 2. They start by parsing a thematic declaration, a glimpse of the North, and some intriguing leers and battle snapshots. Then, in the final third of the ... Show More
1h 2m