Robert Patrick is setting the record straight. The “Tulsa King” star, who portrayed Davey Scatino in “The Sopranos,” has responded to theories that his character killed James Gandolfini’s Tony Soprano after the screen cut to black in the iconic series finale of David Chase’s hit HBO crime drama. “I think that was interesting. Did that … Read more
Sopranos star Jerry Adler died peacefully in his sleep in New York City, a spokesperson for the veteran actor has revealed. The Brooklyn-born actor died on Saturday. He was 96. “He passed peacefully in his sleep in New York City and is survived by his four daughters — Alisa, Amy, Laura and Emily,” Adler’s spokesperson told Page … Read more
Jerry Adler, the veteran actor who famously starred in The Sopranos, died Saturday, his family announced. He was 96. Adler was born in Brooklyn and died surrounded by loved ones in New York City. His death announcement stated proudly, “Jerry was a resident of New York, New York.” He famously played the Jewish consigliere “Herman ‘Hesh’ … Read more
He couldn’t fuhgeddabout this scene. Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa, who both starred on “The Sopranos,” looked back at their time on the drama in an interview published Tuesday. Imperioli, 59, reminisced on shooting Season 3 Episode 2, titled “Proshai, Livushka,” in which the family heads back to the house after Livia Soprano’s funeral. The … Read more
Tough-talking actor Charley Scalies – who had roles in “The Wire” and “The Sopranos” — died Thursday in a Pennsylvania nursing home, according to family. He was 84. Scalies passed away in Phoenixville after a long battle with Alzheimer’s, his daughter Anne Marie told the Hollywood Reporter. He also performed alongside the likes of Al Pacino … Read more
“The Sopranos” star Dominic Chianese’s daughter, Sarah Chianese, has passed away. She was 58. Sarah passed away from a battle with glioblastoma on Tuesday, according to a tribute shared on Instagram on behalf of the Chianese family. Glioblastoma is a malignant, cancerous brain tumor. “Sarah Francesca Chianese, daughter of Dominic Chianese, passed away peacefully on … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. In the Season Three finale of “The Sopranos,” Uncle Junior shows off his pipes. At Jackie Jr.’s funeral, the typically stoic character … Read more
Bada bing, bada boom — James Gandolfini’s son is all grown up. Now, Michael Gandolfini, 25, is following in his late father’s footsteps, acting in the new film “Warfare.” The star recently got candid on his upbringing and watching James, who died in 2013 at 51 from a heart attack, play Tony Soprano on the … Read more
“The Sopranos” star Lorraine Bracco is embracing dating after turning 70. During a recent interview with AARP, the actress, who played Tony Soprano’s psychiatrist, Dr. Jennifer Melfi, on the hit HBO series, shared an update on her love life and revealed the qualities that she finds most attractive in a potential partner. “I’m single, and I’m sure someone will … Read more
As a college junior in the early 1990s Steven Grillo dreamed about landing an internship on Howard Stern’s radio show. But once he did the dream quickly became a nightmare — with him being egged into humiliating himself, but giving him an irresistible taste of fame. Grillo says he never wanted to be on the … Read more
Steve Schirripa was walking through MSG’s celebrity row as Tracy Morgan was being escorted away from his courtside seat in a wheelchair after throwing up on the floor during Monday’s Knicks game. The “Sopranos” star appeared concerned as he glanced over at the comedian, who buried his head in a towel, as seen in a … Read more
Don’t mess with Paulie Walnuts. Chris Diamantopoulos, who guest starred on the final season of “The Sopranos,” said Tony Sirico — who played mobster Paul “Paulie Walnuts” Gualtieri on the hit show — accidentally “whacked” him with a real pipe during a scene. “Sirico had two pipes, a lead pipe and a rubber pipe, one to use when … Read more
Edie Falco clearly holds grudges. The “Sopranos” star currently has one with Joel Embiid. Falco, who played Carmela on the iconic HBO series, is a passionate Knicks fan and joined Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart on the latest episode of their “Roommates Show” podcast. She criticized Embiid for elbowing Brunson when the Knicks and 76ers … Read more
Drea de Matteo isn’t big on red carpets or hobnobbing with other celebrities. The “Sopranos” star, 52, told Fox News Digital that walking away from the industry was “no big deal,” because she never really felt like she belonged in Hollywood in the first place. “You know, a lot of people ask me about getting canceled … Read more
Bada bing. A new documentary about the making of HBO’s mafia hit, “The Sopranos,” covers how the late star James Gandolfini gave money to his fellow cast members – except one. Now airing on HBO and Max, “Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos” sees series creator David Chase say onscreen about Gandolfini, “He was … Read more
It was the wrong kind of Soprano. In the new HBO documentary “Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos,” Drea de Matteo, star of “The Sopranos,” said that she misunderstood what the hit mafia series was about when she first auditioned. Now on HBO (and Max), the documentary sees de Matteo, 52, say onscreen, “I … Read more
Gabagool! In the new documentary “‘Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos,” (now on HBO and Max), “The Sopranos” star Michael Imperioli confessed that he thought he initially blew his audition for the show. “The idea of a series on HBO, back then, there was no prestige attached to that,” Imperioli, 58, said onscreen in … Read more
This f–king guy. The “Sopranos” cast and crew take center stage in the new two-episode documentary “Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos.” Premiering Saturday, Sept. 7 on HBO (8 p.m.) and helmed by Emmy-winning director Alex Gibney (“Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief,”) the documentary dives into behind the scenes details about … Read more
He probably wishes he took the oath of omerta. Fans of “Sopranos” star Michael Imperioli ripped him for posting a photo of a young-looking, short-haired Kamala Harris with the caption “I would vote for her based on this photo alone” on Instagram Sunday. “Dude, you’re losing your sh-t,” wrote one of Imperioli’s 364,000 followers. “This is … Read more
Michael Imperioli knows his way around a Mafia story. The Emmy-winning actor was in Martin Scorsese’s “Goodfellas,” HBO’s iconic show “The Sopranos,” and now he’s narrating and exec producing the History Channel docuseries, “American Godfathers: The Five Families.” “I read the book first, and then I was like, ‘If you’re using that as source material, … Read more