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'Sopranos' star Drea de Matteo blasts 'money grab' book exposing James Gandolfini's alleged demons
February 15, 2024 | 3:10pmThe actress calls her late co-star a "really incredible person" and "so much more than whatever [location manager Mark Kamine] was writing about."
How James Gandolfini's personal demons led to on-set chaos during final seasons of 'The Sopranos'
February 5, 2024 | 4:28pmJames Gandolfini's struggle with personal demons caused chaos during the final seasons of "The Sopranos," according to the new book "On Locations: Lessons Learned from My Life On Set with...
Michael Gandolfini remembers 'goofy, lovely dad' James on 'Sopranos' 25th anniversary
January 12, 2024 | 11:14amMichael was just 14 when James, who starred as mobster Tony Soprano in the critically acclaimed HBO show, died of a heart attack at the age of 51 in 2013.
'RHONJ' recap: Jenn Fessler claims she had sex with James Gandolfini
April 11, 2023 | 10:00pmFessler joked on Tuesday's episode of "RHONJ" that Gandolfini was "the one that got away, but it was also the one that was never really there."
Would you wear your favorite celebrity's face from head to toe?
December 22, 2022 | 3:57pmWhat began as Allison "AK" Kirwan's hobby of drawing famous people with mermaid tails blossomed into a bustling — and one-of-a-kind — clothing business.
'Sopranos' star Tony Sirico's funeral lures 'loyal fans' to Brooklyn: Livestream
July 13, 2022 | 11:08amTo quote his most famous character, here’s to a “half o’ wiseguy.” Tony Sirico — best known for his prolific portrayal of ganger Paulie “Walnuts” Gualtieri on HBO’s legendary “The...
Lin-Manuel Miranda: I was 'scared s--tless' working on 'The Sopranos'
March 23, 2022 | 4:12pmThe Tony-winner, 42, is speaking out about his experience working alongside the late James Gandolfini on the HBO mob series.
Sorry, 'Sopranos' fans: David Chase doesn't have 'any interest' in spinoffs
February 16, 2022 | 2:52pmBut there's still hope for one other "Sopranos"-related project...
James Gandolfini gave 'Sopranos' co-stars $33K each to end contract dispute, save show
December 21, 2021 | 6:10pmOut of concern for his coworkers, Gandolfini agreed to the network's offer of $13 million per season — then wrote the checks to his colleagues.
HBO was 'concerned' about 'Sopranos' star James Gandolfini 'staying alive'
December 1, 2021 | 4:03pm"We were concerned about Gandolfini staying alive. Occasionally he would go on a bender or a coke binge," former HBO exec Jeff Bewkes revealed.
Lorraine Bracco was 'upset' over 'Sopranos' character's 'abrupt' exit
November 26, 2021 | 3:17pmBracco played Tony Sopranos' therapist Dr. Jennifer Melfi from 1999 until 2007.
James Gandolfini saved 'actor in trouble' on 'Sopranos' from nude scene
November 17, 2021 | 1:01pmJames Gandolfini was a goodfella all along. If not for the “Sopranos” lead, we would have gotten a glimpse at the rounded gabagool of one reluctant cast member. Michael Imperioli,...
'Sopranos' creator David Chase finally reveals death scene for Tony
November 3, 2021 | 3:24pmThe show's creator revealed a cryptic tidbit that gives the show's blackout ending and fate of James Gandolfini's Tony Soprano in 2007 a bit more context.
'The Sopranos' stars spill secrets of iconic mob series in 'Woke Up This Morning'
November 2, 2021 | 9:47amJames Gandolfini paid off people's mortgages, Steven Van Zandt was nearly cast as Tony, Lorraine Bracco turned down the role of Carmela and other tales from "The Sopranos."
James Gandolfini threw a 'tantrum' over 'Sopranos' masturbation scene
October 20, 2021 | 4:53pmA new book claims the show's writers penned a scene in which Gandolfini's character, Tony Soprano, pleasured himself in a gas station bathroom.
Edie Falco says ‘Sopranos’ co-star James Gandolfini was her ‘real soul mate’
October 18, 2021 | 7:41pm"I remember, when we got picked up for the second season, he said to me, 'Yeah, well, I just have no idea what the hell we did, but we've got...
Kid who played young Tony Soprano banned from watching 'Sopranos' strip scenes
October 11, 2021 | 3:50pm"I watched old episodes with my dad but he would cover my eyes for the Bada Bing scenes … But I would tell him [that] this is a part of...
'Many Saints of Newark' director reveals Tony's fate in 'Sopranos' end
September 30, 2021 | 6:31pm"The Many Saints of Newark" prequel film director Alan Taylor recently shared his thoughts on "The Sopranos" iconic, blackout ending -- a stunning conclusion to James Gandolfini's superb work as...
Ray Liotta reveals why he passed on role in 'The Sopranos'
September 24, 2021 | 6:55pmThe "Goodfellas" star, 66, explained that he was approached by the HBO mob drama's creator David Chase to play an important character.
Edie Falco filmed a scene for 'The Many Saints of Newark'
September 22, 2021 | 4:42pm“We had Edie come in and she dressed up as Carmela and we shot something with her," the film's director said.