Daniel LaRusso
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Sep 12, 2026
John WooliscroftHOST
You don't
Brian CottingtonHOST
call him Daniel LaRusso? That's his real name in the movie.
Brian CottingtonHOST
You're like, no, he's Daniel Son.
John WooliscroftHOST
To a point where they have to careen over a cliff to get a bonsai tree and risk their lives because they're so fucking rare.
Pete DonaldsonHOST
Yeah.
Luke MooreHOST
He's Mr. Miyagi, and you're Daniel-san.
Pete DonaldsonHOST
On that Pele film we watched that time.
Luke MooreHOST
Oh, yeah.
TimHOST
R- Right.
TimHOST
Now, where to start with the clues? It was the sequel to a cracking action film in the '80s with Daniel LaRusso.
David AtkinsGUEST
Who?
Andrew GoldsbyHOST
[laughs]
TimHOST
Well, the main character was called Daniel LaRusso, and he was a kid in it, but he was a kid who could do something quite special.
Andrew GoldsbyHOST
Wax on, wax off.
David AtkinsGUEST
Oh, Karate Kid.
FrederikHOST
LaRusso.
BenedictHOST
Daniel LaRusso.
BenedictHOST
No, he plays Daniel LaRusso.
BenedictHOST
Why did they give me the fucking Jaden Smith version, man? Because that's
FrederikHOST
the goat one.
BenedictHOST
be fair, I actually kind of fuck with that one.
BenedictHOST
Daniel.
BenedictHOST
Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso.
DylanPANELIST
She's leaving a wide gap between the blades.
DylanPANELIST
You could just Daniel San crane kick her straight in her fat face and just knock her out.
Andy SteinbergHOST
[laughs] Uh, it, it, it's a tough one, though.
Andy SteinbergHOST
But here's the, here's the...
David DollarHOST
Neil Patrick Harris, December 10th and 12th.
David DollarHOST
um to be announced again 13th and 14th lauren daigle making return the 15th and 16th ralph macchio daniel san will be there to wax on wax off poetic all about the narration stuff 17th and 19th henry wingler the fauns is coming in the 20th and 21st lacey chabert on the heels of her hallmark movie coming out that was filmed at disney world
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Oh.
speaker_4ADVERTISER
Yes.
Russell HowardHOST
and I just I remember seeing that and whether it's the tension of it I just remember just you
Mark SimmonsGUEST
know the final fight when they all the whole crowd do it yeah those films were so good how they they filmed them because in those moments because in the first film when Daniel LaRusso's about to do the mad sort of crane kick
Russell HowardHOST
yeah
Mark SimmonsGUEST
it cuts to Mr Miyagi really intense with the music and he's just sort of nods as if to say that's and you get goose I get goosebumps every time I watch it And then all the films, they have that thing.
Mark SimmonsGUEST
Another fun fact, you know in the third film, Silver is the guy, the bad sort of instructor.
Mark SimmonsGUEST
He played the same age as John Kreese, the other Cobra Kai instructor.
Mark SimmonsGUEST
He's actually younger than Daniel LaRusso, but he just played like 20 years older than him.
Mark SimmonsGUEST
Yeah, yeah.
Chris RandazzoHOST
Could we have not had that? What? And then it was just like...
Chris RandazzoHOST
Every time there was some sort of, like, instance of the kid's story progressing, we'd, like, get bogged down in these, like, Mr. Miyagi versus Daniel-san, like, going back and forth, like, trying to...
Chris RandazzoHOST
No, it's not Mr. Han.
Chris RandazzoHOST
Sorry, not Mr. Miyagi.
Rich ShertenliebHOST
The old Paul George is back because Joe Mazzulla...
Rich ShertenliebHOST
You know, remember when Mr. Miyagi went to Daniel-san and, like, touched his arm, like, and, and it made everything better? He's gonna be able to give those magical muscular, uh, back massages.
Ken LairdHOST
He played 37 last year.
Ken LairdHOST
He played 41 the year before that.
Bill ColaruloHOST
Aiden Miller's going to play baseball.
Bill ColaruloHOST
It's like Daniel LaRusso's going to fight.
Bill ColaruloHOST
Daniel LaRusso's going to fight.
Bill ColaruloHOST
Aiden Miller's playing baseball tonight.
Bill ColaruloHOST
You fired up, Ricky Bowe? Nope.
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