Episodes
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In this video of the Cobra Kai Never Dies podcast, hosts A.C. and Jose discuss their thoughts on Cobra Kai Season 6, Part 2. They share their initial reactions, highlight standout characters, and delve into the impact of the final 20 minutes of the season. The hosts also reflect on the eventful week leading up to the release and give shoutouts to fans. The conversation emphasizes the excitement surrounding the new season and the character arcs that kept them invested throughout. In this conversation, the hosts also talk about various themes surrounding the latest season of Cobra Kai, including the allure of Barcelona, character dynamics, the legacy of Mr. Miyagi, critiques of the season's storylines, and the implications of the final brawl. They express their thoughts on the effectiveness of character arcs, the necessity of certain storylines, and the overall pacing and security issues during the climactic moments of the season. The hosts also discuss the latest developments in Cobra Kai, focusing on the implications of the recent brawl, the tournament aftermath, and the fate of key characters. They reflect on the series' structure, the scoring system, and their predictions for the future of the show. The emotional weight of Kwon's fate is examined, alongside the overall expectations for the series finale. The hosts express their commitment to the show and their excitement for the upcoming episodes coming out on February 13, 2025.
TAKEAWAYS
The final 20 minutes of Season 6, Part 2 were unexpected and impactful.Miguel's leadership was a key theme throughout the episodes.The Sekai Taikai events introduced new dynamics to the competition.Character arcs were well-developed, keeping fans engaged.The fighting scenes were praised for their quality and choreography.Terry Silver's return was a highlight for fans of the series.Amanda LaRusso's character showed growth and accountability.Overall, the hosts felt that Part 2 surpassed Part 1 in quality. Barcelona's architecture and nightlife are captivating.Character dynamics between Chozen and Sensei Kim were enjoyed.The Miyagi storyline lacks clarity and relevance.Expectations for the final episodes are high but uncertain.Follow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Cobra Kai" Final Season Part 2 Trailer is finally out!
Listen as A.C. and Jose discuss the trailer for Season 6 and give out their predictions!
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In this episode, A.C. and Jose pay tribute to Chad McQueen, known for his role as Dutch in the Karate Kid series. They reflect on their shock at his passing, share their favorite moments from his character, and speculate on the possibility of his return in future Cobra Kai episodes. The conversation highlights the impact of McQueen's portrayal and the nostalgia associated with his character, while also discussing the broader themes of legacy and remembrance in the entertainment industry.
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In this episode of the Cobra Kai Never Dies podcast, A.C. and Jose discuss episode five of Cobra Kai season six, titled 'Best of the Best.' They start by reflecting on the previous episode and how this one redeemed season 6. They discuss their thoughts on reading the episode synopsis before watching and share their initial reactions to the episode. They then dive into their favorite scenes, including Johnny's training session. They also touch on the nostalgia and references to 80s and 90s pop culture in the episode. Overall, they praise the episode for its character development and interconnected storylines. The conversation methodically reviewed the principal themes of the episode. The main themes include Johnny as a family man, Miguel's deferred acceptance, Tory's mother's health, Daniel training Miguel and Sam, Tory's flashback, and the fight between Miguel and Robbie, and Tory and Sam. The episode was filled with emotional and impactful moments, highlighting the importance of family, closure, and personal growth. In this final part of the conversation, A.C. and Jose discuss the last 22 minutes of the episode, which they describe as amazing and flawless. They talk about the surprise of Tori switching sides and the emotional impact of her mother's death. They mention the intense ending scene with Tory appearing behind Kreese and the anticipation for the next five episodes. They express their gratitude to the listeners and announce that they will be back to discuss the next part of the season when it is released.
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In this episode of the Cobra Kai Never Dies podcast, A.C. and Jose discuss episode four of Cobra Kai. They start by sharing some tweets from Jon Hurwitz and discussing the realism of Kreese's ability to travel. They then dive into their first watch thoughts and three things they liked and hated about the episode. They discuss the intro, the loyalty of the characters, and the loser vibes. They also analyze the scenes with Sensei Barnes and the training exercises. They question the selection process and discuss the surprise inclusions and exclusions. They also highlight the self-doubt of Anthony and the importance of eliminating it as a parent. In this part of the conversation, A.C. and Jose discuss various scenes and themes from the show. They talk about Johnny and Devon's relationship, the dynamics between the characters, and the power of belief and confidence. They also discuss the fight between Johnny and Mike Barnes, and the confrontation between Hawk and Demetri. They share their thoughts on the characters' actions and the overall direction of the show. They also express disappointment with the episode, particularly with the character arcs and the lack of intense fighting. They also discuss their favorite scenes, quotes, and characters. Overall, they rate the episode a 3.5 out of 5 All Valley Trophies.
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In this episode of the Cobra Kai Never Dies podcast, A.C. and Jose discuss Season 6, Episode 3 of Cobra Kai titled 'Sleeper.' They highlight three things they liked and three things they hated from the episode. They also analyze key scenes, including the Viper Attack training in Korea and the lack of edge in Tori and Sam's training at Miyagi-Do. They discuss the dynamics between the characters and the judgmental behavior of Daniel. Overall, they provide a detailed analysis of the episode and share their thoughts on the storyline. The conversation includes references to movies like Best of the Best and Rocky III. The principal themes include Daniel's judgment of Mr. Miyagi, the rise of Kwon, and the breakthrough in accountability between Sam and Tori. The conversation also touches on the idea of owning up to mistakes and the importance of making the most of the time we have with loved ones. The episode ends with the announcement of the All Valley Tournament and the twist that only one male and one female captain from each dojo will be allowed to compete. Overall, they rate the episode 4.25 out of 5 All Valley Trophies!
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In this episode of the Cobra Kai Never Dies podcast, A.C. and Jose discuss Season 6 Episode 2 of Cobra Kai titled 'The Prize.' They share their favorite scenes and things they liked and disliked about the episode. The themes of family, dreams, and the pursuit of the prize are explored through the characters' storylines. They also discuss the surprising request for help from Johnny and the scenes with Brucks and Kyler. The episode ends with a college tour scene that sets up future conflicts.
A.C. and Jose also discuss the importance of growth and proving oneself, the obstacles in achieving the prize, and the dynamics between Johnny and Kreese. They also highlight the fight scene at the Frat House, the conversation between Daniel and Johnny about finances and the pursuit of dreams, and Kreese's determination to eliminate what stands in the way of the prize. They also mention their favorite quotes, surprising characters, and rate the episode.
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In this episode of the Cobra Kai Never Dies Podcast, A.C. and Jose reflect on their journey of podcasting about the show. They discuss their favorite scenes, including the opening montage, the sensei's meeting, and the interaction between Johnny and Chozen. They also share their dislikes, such as the Miyagi Fang logo and Daniel's cockiness.
A.C. and Jose analyze the leadership dynamics between Daniel and Johnny and the importance of finding common ground. They also mention the pawn shop scene and the conversation between Johnny and Daniel about calling off the fight. Overall, the episode explores themes of peace, identity, and the ongoing battle between Cobra Kai and Miyagi-Do.
A.C. and Jose also speculate on the future of Cobra Kai and the possibility of Johnny breaking away from the Sekai Taikai. They also talk about the cliffhanger ending with Kreese in South Korea.
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Today, July 18th was the day that Cobra Kai Season 6, Part 1 came out!
Listen as A.C. and Jose discuss their initial thoughts on the first five episodes of Cobra Kai Season 6. They share their excitement for the new season and their overall positive impressions. They also mention a few dislikes, such as the absence of certain characters and rushed writing.
The hosts highlight the wisdom and redemption arc of Kyler, the fight scenes, the return of Stingray, and the introduction of new character Kwan. They also praise the acting of Peyton List and the character development of Miguel. They discuss the storyline of Johnny buying a house and the conflict between Johnny and Daniel.
A.C. and Jose also talk about the selection of the six students for the tournament and the possibility of Julie Pierce returning. They discuss the final shot of Tory joining Cobra Kai and speculate on the connection between Mr. Miyagi and Mr. Han. They express their gratitude to the listeners and encourage them to watch Season 6 of Cobra Kai.
[3:08] - Dislikes: Absence of Characters and Rushed Writing
[5:57] - Wisdom and Redemption: Kyler's Arc
[9:05] -Action-Packed Fight Scenes
[11:47] - The Return of Stingray and Introduction of Kwan
[15:07] -The Kumiko Storyline and Kreese in the Cave
[22:29] - Favorite Episodes and Moments from Season 6 of Cobra Kai
[25:16] -Miguel's Character Development
[31:06] - The Possibility of Julie Pierce Returning
[33:09] - Speculating on the Connection Between Mr. Miyagi and Mr. Han
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Sean Kanan discusses his return to Cobra Kai for the final season and the outpouring of love from fans. He talks about his friendship with Ralph Macchio and the evolution of their characters. Kanan also shares why he thinks the show resonates with audiences and the excitement of being part of the Cobra Kai legacy. He mentions his upcoming storyline and the legacy moments fans can look forward to. In this part of the conversation, Sean Kanan discusses his experience working with the cast of Cobra Kai, including Billy Zabka, Thomas Ian Griffith, Martin Kove, and Ralph Macchio. He also talks about the talented younger cast members and the fun and positive work environment on set. Sean shares that his character, Mike Barnes, has a redemptive arc in the final season and hints at out-of-the-box training methods and more bad boy moments. He expresses his appreciation for the fans and the sense of community created by Cobra Kai. Sean also mentions his other projects, including The Bold and the Beautiful and his Emmy award-winning series, Studio City.
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"Cobra Kai" Final Season Part 1 Trailer: Global Karate Showdown Looms and Mr. Miyagi's Leaves Behind a Secret.
Listen as A.C. and Jose discuss the trailer for Season 6 and give out their predictions!
Links to this episode's discussions:
[3:40] Season 6 - Best of the Best[13:25] Expectations for Season 6[22:13] The Lead Up to the New Karate Kid[31:46] Is Silver Coming Back?[40:34] We Want Ali![52:20] How Will the Story End?[01:03:36] And the Winner Is...Follow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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RECORDED, MARCH 2024.
A fight night erupts in the Valley as Johnny, Daniel, Chozen and their students summon all their skills and strength to expose Terry and take him down.
Listen as A.C. and Jose breakdown and share the lessons and insight gained from episode 10 of Cobra Kai Season 5, entitled, Head of the Snake.
Links to this episode's scene discussions and insight:
[7:58] Kreese Dead?![11:32] Dream Match: Lawrence vs Barnes[23:44] Come With Me If You Want to Live[33:10] Not Afraid to Kill, Not Afraid to Die[51:02] Daniel vs Silver - Superfight 2[01:03:46] You Mean John Kreese?[01:12:40] Use the Remaining TimeFollow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Tory pays a price for defiance. Stingray does battle with his conscience. A celebratory night on the town takes a turn for Johnny, Daniel and Chozen.
Listen as A.C. and Jose breakdown and share the lessons and insight gained from episode 9 of Cobra Kai Season 5, entitled, Survivors.
Links to this week's scene discussions and insight:
[4:33] There is One Woman[6:52] Daniel - Playa Hater[11:01] The Sonogram[21:27] There's Still Another Way[34:26] Start Looking at What's In Front[45:50] Stingray![01:02:35] Eye of the Tiger!Follow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Listen as A.C. and Jose breakdown and share the lessons and insight gained from episode 8 of Cobra Kai Season 5, entitled, Taikai.
Links to this week's scene discussions and insight:
[2:03] This One's for Carl Weathers[14:30] May the Best Dojo Win[21:15] Rocky 4![35:27] Fighting Against or Fighting For[44:18] Kenny - Keene![53:01] Jersey Tough[01:03:30] Tory vs Sam?Follow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Listen as A.C. and Jose breakdown and share the lessons and insight gained from episode 7 of Cobra Kai Season 5, entitled, Bad Eggs.
Links to this week's scene discussions and insight:
[8:09] Side with Cobra Kai or Feel The Pain[15:07] Sato Vibes[19:40] Leaders Rise or Crumble[29:35] Leaders go to Battle First[35:01] Listen to Your Instinct[44:11] Only Way We Win...[49:58] Come at the King (Omar Little)[53:19] There's This New KidFollow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Links to this episode's scene discussions and insight:
[1:01] 2024 Finish The Fight[15:01] Sensei Kim: Yay or Nay[29:50] Only Way You Really Lose is by Giving Up[36:30] Johnny Chozen Connection[47:01] Regret For?[1:06:01] Amanda Reaches Adrian StatusFollow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Listen as A.C. and Jose breakdown and share the lessons and insight gained from episode 5 of Cobra Kai Season 5, entitled, Extreme Measures.
Links to this week's scene discussions and insight:
[0:02] Fight it out[9:18] Making amends[17:23] Jessica and Mac & Cheese[28:53] We all have our hiccups[33:21] Nothing is worth losing your family[38:44] I did karate to be bad ass.[43:42] Actions have consequencesFollow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Listen as A.C. and Jose breakdown and share the lessons and insight gained from episode 4 of Cobra Kai Season 5, entitled, Downward Spiral.
Links to this week's scene discussions and insight:
[8:29] Top Gun 1 or Top Gun Maverick?[16:30] First you get the money...[20:05] Kenny's Confidence[29:20] $35K for Bonsai Trees?[35:36] Pawn Shop Guy Wisdom[45:44] I want to make this work.[51:54] Figure out what matters mostFollow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Listen as A.C. and Jose breakdown and share the lessons and insight gained from episode 3 of Cobra Kai Season 5, entitled, Playing With Fire.
Links to this week's scene discussions and insight:
[12:02] You're Playing with Fire, Danny boy[16:38] Mike F'n Barnes[23:55] We should talk[35:07] Tiger Glove![47:05] Are women really "fine"?[56:40] We all get things wrong sometime[01:09:07] Told you not to play with fireFollow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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Listen as A.C. and Jose breakdown and share the lessons and insight gained from episode 2 of Cobra Kai Season 5, entitled, Molé.
Links to this week's scene discussions and insight:
[25:53] First train mind, then train body.[35:35] A matter of survival[41:00] Toast to putting the past away[57:25] A story is only words. Belief in story is much more valuable.[59:28] People always come after what's yours.[01:06:50] Toast to the bad ass dads!Follow our show on Twitter and Instagram: @cobrakaipodshow
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