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September 7, 2025 15 mins

Jesse Kove returned on  Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias to talk about his latest action thriller President Down, now streaming on Tubi. Known for his role in Cobra Kai, Jesse opens up about stepping into the shoes of Agent Jacob Pike, why this film feels like a return to ’90s-style action, and what’s coming next in his career.

Interview Highlights:

  • Doing his own stunts, including an intense airplane sequence.

  • Being handpicked by director Nick Lyon for the role.

  • The unique “hacked pacemaker” concept driving the story.

  • On-set chemistry with David Chokachi, Paul Logan, and Gail O’Grady.

  • Upcoming projects including a Western with Kevin Sorbo and a film with Kelsey Grammer & Jon Voight.

👉 Stream President Down FREE on Tubi and hear Jesse’s behind-the-scenes stories in this episode.

 

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