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John talks about what it was like going into that final season and how he didn't want it to end. He reminisces about his time on the show and whether he thinks Tony got whacked in the end. Then, we're down to the final eight...This one has the hilarious Cleaver premiere, The end of Johnny Sac and somebody getting smacked with a Humanitas award. Every one of these last episodes are absolutely brilliant. Don't miss Talking Sopranos #82 "Stage 5" S7 – E2. Remember to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and visit the Talking Sopranos website to buy official…
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Talking Sopranos
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Sopranos co-stars Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa host the definitive Sopranos re-watch podcast. Michael and Steve follow the Sopranos series episode by episode giving fans all the inside info, behind the scenes stories and little-known facts that could only come from someone on the inside. Ta
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E87 · 22 Nov 2021 · 2 hr 7 min
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E86 · 15 Nov 2021 · 2 hr 20 min
Episode #86 "Walk Like a Man"
Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa are joined by Sopranos writer/executive producer and Academy Award nominee Terry Winter. Terry is a fascinating character and if you don't know his full story check out Talking Sopranos #18. In this interview he talks about what it was like going into that final season, and how the writers were trying to wrap things up. He shares what David told him about the ending, and what he thought about the cut to black. Terry wrote four episodes in Season 7 including this one which he both wrote and directed. It was also the only show he ever directed. In this…
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E85 · 8 Nov 2021 · 2 hr 25 min
Episode #85 Talking Sopranos Interview Special
This week on Talking Sopranos Michael and Steve welcome five amazing guests to the podcast. First up it's Frank Renzulli one of the most important writers on the Sopranos. Many of the stories from his life actually became scenes on the show. Then it's Rob Spragg from Alabama 3. He wrote the theme song for the Sopranos "Woke Up This Morning". You'll be shocked to hear what the piece is really about. Next up Henry Yuk. Henry only appeared in one episode but made a huge impact. He played Sungyon Kim who owned Kim's Laundry, and ended up getting whacked by Tony Blundetto. Then Executive Producer…
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E84 · 1 Nov 2021 · 2 hr 5 min
Episode #84 "Chasing It"
This week Michael and Steve welcome Robert back to the podcast. His work on the series was absolutely incredible, but to this day has never actually seen the show. He talks about his lifelong friendship with Jamie-Lynn Sigler and their Pajama Pants podcast. He also shares his thoughts about the entertainment business and why he decided to get out. Then Michael and Steve get into this week's episode, Tony Soprano takes another step toward the dark side, AJ and Blanca hit a rocky road and Hesh sees Tony for what he really is..Talking Sopranos #84 "Chasing It" S7- Ep4. Pick up your copy WOKE UP…
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E83 · 25 Oct 2021 · 2 hr 42 min
Episode #83 "Remember When"
Michael and Steve welcome the one and only Vincent Pastore back to the podcast. Vinny has a blast sharing his favorite memories from the show, and how he thought he got whacked for smoking weed at a concert. He also shares a really funny story about how he screwed up introducing Bruce Springsteen at a concert, and of course whether he thinks Tony is alive or dead. Then Michael and Steve take on the third episode of the final season. Tony is questioning Paulie's loyalty, Phil is making big moves and the series is starting to build to that final ending. Check out Talking Sopranos #83 "Remember…
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E81 · 11 Oct 2021 · 2 hr 5 min
Episode #81 "Soprano Home Movies"
We're headed into the final season of the Sopranos and Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa are kicking things off with a bang! Talking Sopranos welcomes Jamie-Lynn Sigler, aka Meadow Soprano, back to the podcast. She tells us what it was like going into that last season, shooting the final episodes and once and for all if she thinks Tony Soprano is alive or dead. Then Michael and Steve begin to breakdown the final season of the Sopranos. This was a huge episode for Steve and he has some fantastic behind the scenes stories to tell. Lots to discuss about how that big fight between Bobby and…
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E80 · 4 Oct 2021 · 2 hr 18 min
Episode #80 "The Many Saints of Newark Special"
The wait is finally over! The Many Saints of Newark has been released and we're dedicating the entire show to the movie. This episode is packed with in depth interviews featuring the stars of the film. Michael and Steve talk to Alessandro Nivola (Dickie Moltisanti), Michael Gandolfini (Anthony Soprano), Corey Stoll (Junior Soprano), John Magaro (Silvio Dante), Leslie Odom Jr (Harold McBrayer) and of course the series and film's creator David Chase. If you're a Sopranos fan this is one you have to see. Check out Talking Sopranos #80 The Many Saints of Newark Special….and then go see the…
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E79 · 27 Sep 2021 · 2 hr 37 min
Episode #79 "Kaisha"
This week Michael and Steve welcome the one and only Steven Van Zandt back to the podcast. Steven is best known as the guitarist for Bruce Springsteen's E Street band, and for playing Silvio Dante on the Sopranos. But now Stevie has added author to his list of accomplishments. He just released his biography " Unrequited Infatuations". This book is an incredible story of Steven's life in music, the entertainment business and as a political activist. in this episode Michael and Steve talk to him about it all. Stevie's book is available through Amazon or wherever books are sold, It's a must…
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E78 · 20 Sep 2021 · 2 hr 19 min
Episode #78 "Cold Stones"
This week it's another double header! Michael and Steve welcome Cara Buono (Kelli Moltisanti) and Alan Taylor (Sopranos director) to the podcast. Cara's up first and shares a great story about how Edie Falco welcomed her to the set. She also talks about what a crazy time she had with the Sopranos cast at the Emmys, and how show got the gig on Mad Men. Then Alan Taylor joins the show. Alan not only directed nine episodes of the Sopranos but the soon to be released The Many Saints of Newark movie as well. He also had the honor of killing both Christopher and Bobby and has lots of stores about…
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E77 · 13 Sep 2021 · 2 hr 49 min
Episode #77 "Moe n' Joe"
This week Michael and Steve welcome the beautiful Emily Wickersham (Rhiannon Flammer) and Pete Bucossi (Sopranos Stunt Coordinator) to the Talking Sopranos podcast. Can you believe the Sopranos was actually Emily's first real acting gig. She talks about how she got the job and what it was like being on the set with such an incredible cast. Then Pete Bucossi, the Sopranos Stunt Coordinator joins the podcast. He breaks down a few of the show's most famous stunts including the big one when Christopher rolls a car over a cliff and dies. After that Michael and Steve breakdown Moe n'Joe S6 –…
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