the-80s Stories - And Down The Stretch They Come
Cobra Kai, Billy Zabka, Paint the Fence...The Karate Kid!
I recently re-discovered this gem from ESPN Page 2's Bill Simmons where Simmons disects the "Holy Trinity of the 'Karate Kid'".Here's a couple of gems from that piece:"Back to the brilliance of "The Karate Kid." For one thing, there's a terrific plot: Lovable loser Daniel moves to California, feuds...
Bar Fights, Mullets and Monster Trucks: The Legacy of Road House
Re-posted in honor of the passing of Patrick Swayze, aka Dalton...The year was 1989. Communism was in its last throes and the decade of the 80s, a decade most notable for Miami Vice, Mr. T., Reaganomics, and ending the Disco era, was winding down. Out of this darkness came beacon for American pop...
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