The Kick-A** Book of Cobra Kai: An Official Behind-the-Scenes Companion
By (Author) Rachel Bertsche
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Dey Street Books, an imprint of HarperCollins US
21st February 2023
24th November 2022
United States
General
Non Fiction
Film, television, radio genres: Comedy and humour
Karate
Reference works
791.4572
Hardback
224
Width 203mm, Height 254mm, Spine 19mm
914g
Calling all bada**es! The only official guide to the kickin' world of the Emmy-nominated and globally beloved show Cobra Kai is here.
The Kick-A**BookofCobraKaiis a celebration of the superfans an essential companion to the show acting as a master sensei ready to guide readers throughthe karate-crazed San Fernando Valley. The legacy of TheKarateKidandCobraKaicontinues with never-before-seen photographs and illustrations as well as interviews with Ralph Macchio (Daniel LaRusso), William Zabka (Johnny Lawrence), Martin Kove (John Kreese), Xolo Mariduea (Miguel Diaz), and Mary Mouser (Samantha LaRusso).
The shows creators will give an unprecedented look inside the making of Cobra Kai and the writing, directing, and production of this beloved franchise that has grown from scrappy underdog to a global phenomenon.Hear directly from the shows crew and get an exclusive behind -he-scenes look intofightchoreography from the stunt team; journey with the set designers through the Valley, from the magical retreat of the Miyagi-do dojo to the humble strip mall that houses the Cobra Kai dojo; and learn from the composers how the bada** soundtrack for the show was conceived. And MUCH MORE!
Remember: Strike First. Strike Hard. No Mercy.
Rachel Bertsche is the bestselling author of The Kids are in Bed: Finding Time for Yourself in the Chaos of Parenting, MWF Seeking BFF: My Yearlong Search for a New Best Friend and Jennifer, Gwyneth, and Me: The Pursuit of Happiness, One Celebrity at a Time. She is also a journalist and editor whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Parents, Marie Claire, Teen Vogue, Seventeen, Self, Cosmopolitan, Womens Health, New York, and more. A former producer for Oprah.com and an editor at O: The Oprah Magazine, she lives in Chicago with her family.