Miyagi (the late Pat Morita) and director John G. Writing the book "was far more emotional than I expected," Macchio says as he revisits memories with his onscreen mentor Mr. "Even though I talk about ‘The Outsiders’ and ‘My Cousin Vinny,’ and my life and my wife and kids here and there, and the ’90s that got a little dry for me after the ’80s success." "The book is always tied into the Daniel LaRusso of it all, ‘The Karate Kid’ journey of it all," Macchio tells USA TODAY. Rounding out the celebrity memoirs debuting this week is Ralph Macchio's "Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me" (Dutton, 256 pp.) In it, Macchio traces his rise after the original film's 1984 release that crane-kicked off 19 follow-up features and a Netflix series going five seasons strong that elaborates on the story of Daniel's original opponent, Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) at No. Lily deals with her chaotic life as a floral shop owner, single mom and co-parent with her ex-husband who was abusive. "Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me," by Ralph Macchio. It Starts With Us follows the story of Atlas Corrigan and Lily Bloom.
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