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Lone Lobos with Xolo Maridueña and Jacob Bertrand

Ralph Macchio: The Uncle We Deserve

Lone Lobos with Xolo Maridueña and Jacob Bertrand

Xolo Maridueña and Jacob Bertrand

Comedy

4.8 • 963 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

It’s been a long time coming. This week on Lone Lobos, we are excited to welcome our special guest, Ralph Macchio, to the podcast. Hosts Xolo Maridueña and Jacob Bertrand get candid about working with Ralph as a director. Ralph shares his experience returning to the Karate Kid universe and his special connection with William Zabka. Xolo recounts the story of how he got the call for his role as Miguel. Ralph explains the similarities between Pat Morita and Jacob as actors.

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Time Stamps:

  • 0:00 - Welcome Ralph Macchio
  • 5:02 - The end of Cobra Kai
  • 9:03 - The creation of CK universe
  • 12:00 - Xolo securing his role on CK
  • 17:50 - Special connection with Zabka
  • 20:40 - Working with Jacob on set
  • 23:50 - OG Karate Kid car
  • 27:31 - Ralph directing an EP
  • 38:00 - Ralph’s short film at Sundance
  • 42:50 - Advice to Jacob and Xolo
  • 49:39 - New Karate Kid movie
  • 55:40 - SOTW
  • 58:36 - Final thoughts

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0:00.0

This week on Lone Lobos.

0:02.0

And then, but then when they're pitching,

0:04.0

okay, we're gonna make this show called Cobra Kai,

0:05.0

I was like,

0:06.0

I can't even say those words out loud,

0:10.0

but go on.

0:11.0

And also fun, I never knew if actors when they're directing the thing that they're in, they yell like,

0:17.1

cut! Like, like, if they're in the scene.

0:21.1

I get such inspiration from you guys, from this young cast, from how you have

0:28.4

approached this project. Seeing that from you guys is massive for me. You know here's to a

0:34.8

Cobrick eye movie in two three years. Oh yeah. And then I'll ask you know I'll

0:39.2

be bringing you guys coffee on the big ones.

0:41.1

Yeah.

0:42.1

Yeah. Welcome, welcome to this week's episode of the podcast. It is a very special week how are you all we have a very

1:06.2

special guest for today's episode a first-time guest a one and only type

1:11.4

guest he is a wonderful friend of our podcast, a absolute mentor over the

1:20.0

past seven years on Cobra Kai and just just an exemplary actor so thank you so much

1:24.8

welcome the biggest fan of Kirby buckets in the world the biggest fan of Kirby

1:28.6

buckets in the world Rolf Matio I haven't heard that before.

1:33.0

Thank you, thank you so much.

1:35.0

Welcome to the show.

1:37.0

Great to be here, man.

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