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Episode #61 "Marco Polo"
Talking Sopranos - May 24, 2021 07:00 - 2 hoursIt all begins with a big THANK YOU to all our fans for voting Talking Sopranos the best podcast in Television and Film at the Webbys! Then Michael and Steve take on one of the best episodes of the entire Sopranos series. They also welcome guests Leslie Rae Bega (Valentina La Paz) and...
Episode #60 "In Camelot"
Talking Sopranos - May 17, 2021 07:00 - 2 hoursThe one and only Steven Van Zandt joins Michael and Steve this week on Talking Sopranos. Little Steven talks about his early days with Bruce Springsteen, Southside Johnny and of course the Sopranos. David Chase, the Sopranos creator, saw Steven induct the Rascals into the Rock and Roll Hall...
Episode #59 "Sentimental Education"
Talking Sopranos - May 10, 2021 07:10 - 2 hoursPaul was a member of the SUNY Purchase Mafia and talks about his college days with Edie Falco, Hal Hartley and Wesley Snipes. He originally auditioned for the role of Mikey Palmice, but after his audition David Chase asked him to read for Father Phil. Strangely, Paul’s real life dad was a bit...
Episode #58 "Irregular Around the Margins”
Talking Sopranos - May 03, 2021 07:15 - 2 hoursVOTE TALKING SOPRANOS THE BEST PODCAST IN FILM AND TV AT THE WEBBY AWARDS! Click the link below or go to https://www.talkingsopranos.com to Vote. Voting is open until May 6th. http://bit.ly/3goJBEf This week on Talking Sopranos Michael and Steve welcome Maureen Van Zandt (Gabriella...
Episode #57 "All Happy Families"
Talking Sopranos - April 26, 2021 07:00 - 2 hours**VOTE TALKING SOPRANOS THE BEST PODCAST IN FILM AND TV AT THE WEBBY AWARDS! Go to https://www.talkingsopranos.com to Vote. Direct Link to Film and TV category at http://bit.ly/3goJBEf Voting is open until May 6th so VOTE NOW! This week Michael and Steve welcome Todd A. Kessler (wr...
Episode #56 "Where's Johnny?"
Talking Sopranos - April 19, 2021 07:15 - 2 hoursMatt kicks things off with a really interesting story about how a girl and a trip to Italy changed him from a D1 lacrosse player at BC to an actor in NYC. How Georgianne Walken caused him to lose one job, but then got him the gig of a lifetime on the Sopranos. He also shares stories about hi...
Episode #55 "Rat Pack"
Talking Sopranos - April 12, 2021 07:10 - 2 hoursThis week Oksana Lada (Irina Peltsin) and Carl Capotorto (Little Paulie Germani) join Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa for another amazing episode of Talking Sopranos. Oksana doesn’t do a lot of interviews so it’s a real pleasure to hear how she’s doing. She looks exactly the sa...
Episode #54 "Two Tonys"
Talking Sopranos - April 05, 2021 07:00 - 2 hoursWill is a great guest and shares some hilarious stories about his life, the business and of course the Sopranos. He tells us about how his mother prepared him for his Sopranos audition, and how nervous he was the first day on set. He also shares a really funny story about smoking pot right...
Episode #53 "Whitecaps"
Talking Sopranos - March 29, 2021 07:15 - 2 hoursThis week on Talking Sopranos Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa welcome a real legend. Frankie Valli (Rusty Millio), singer, songwriter and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee joins the podcast. In an extremely revealing interview, Frankie talks about growing up on the mean streets of N...
Episode #52 "Eloise"
Talking Sopranos - March 22, 2021 07:15 - 1 hourCan you believe Michael and Steve are almost finished with four seasons of Talking Sopranos? This week they kick things off by talking about what it’s like to pitch a TV show, movie, or book. The arduous process of selling to executives and how many hurdles you have to go through to get a p...
Episode #51 "Calling All Cars"
Talking Sopranos - March 15, 2021 07:10 - 2 hoursPeter Riegert (Assemblyman Zellman) joins Michael and Steve for this week’s episode of Talking Sopranos. Peter is both an Oscar and Emmy nominee known for his work on Animal House, The Mask, Oscar, Barbarians at the Gate, Crossing Delancey and so much more. He talks about how he got into th...
Episode #50 "The Strong, Silent Type"
Talking Sopranos - March 08, 2021 08:15 - 2 hoursThis week Michael and Steve welcome both Alla Kliouka (Svetlana Kirilenko) and Robert Funaro (Eugene Pontecorvo) to the Talking Sopranos podcast. First up it’s Alla Kliouka who played Svetlana, one of the most memorable characters of the series. She talks about what it was like to be...
Episode #49 "Whoever Did This"
Talking Sopranos - March 01, 2021 08:00 - 2 hoursThis week Michael and Steve welcome two exciting guests. Al Sapienza who played Mikey Palmice, and Dan Grimaldi who played both Philly and Patsy Parisi. First up Al talks about how he got his start in the business. Did you know he played Ringo in Beatlemania on Broadway? Then he sha...
Episode #48 "Mergers and Acquisitions"
Talking Sopranos - February 22, 2021 08:15 - 1 hourThis week on Talking Sopranos it’s another double header! Michael and Steve welcome both Angelo Massagli and Arthur J. Nascarella to the podcast. First up it’s Angelo Massagli, Bobby Baccalieri III and Steve’s on-screen son. Angelo talks about what it was like to be part of the Sop...
Episode #47 "Watching Too Much Television"
Talking Sopranos - February 15, 2021 08:00 - 1 hourIn this episode Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa try something new. They invite Sopranos Celebrity Super Fan Pete Davidson, star of SNL and The King of Staten Island to the podcast. Steve always said he wouldn’t have anyone on the podcast who wasn’t part of the show but Pete is a huge ...
Episode #46 "Everybody Hurts"
Talking Sopranos - February 08, 2021 08:15 - 2 hoursEmmy award winning director Jack Bender joins Michael and Steve for this week’s exciting episode of Talking Sopranos. Jack talks about his incredible journey which began as a young actor appearing on such famous TV shows as All in the Family, The Mod Squad and Mary Tyler Moore. In the 80’s ...
Episode #45 "Pie-o-My"
Talking Sopranos - February 01, 2021 08:15 - 2 hoursThis special episode features two of the most memorable and law-abiding characters from the series. First up Lola Glaudini. She actually played two parts on the show, Agent Deborah Ciccerone and Danielle from Whippany. Lola tells Michael and Steve about her unconventional childhood ...
Episode #44 "The Weight"
Talking Sopranos - January 25, 2021 08:15 - 2 hoursThis week on Talking Sopranos Michael and Steve welcome everybody’s favorite Soprano’s character, Dominic Chianese (Uncle Junior). In this rare and revealing interview Dominic talks about his start in musical theater and his long and impressive singing career. He shares how he learned the...
Episode #43 Christopher"
Talking Sopranos - January 18, 2021 08:15 - 2 hoursMichael and Steve are joined by their good friend Ray Abruzzo (Little Carmine). They have a blast talking about old times and all the laughs they've had on the Sopranos set. Ray explains about how a nice Italian American boy from Queens ended up in show business, and about his days on LA La...
Episode #42 "No Show"
Talking Sopranos - January 11, 2021 08:15 - 2 hoursIn this special episode Michael and Steve are joined by two amazing guests. The first is the infamous Jerry Adler (Hesh). Jerry talks about his illustrious acting career and what is was like to grow up as part of the renowned Adler family. Jerry shares stories about how he got involved in t...
Episode #41 "For All Debts Public And Private"w/
Talking Sopranos - January 04, 2021 08:15 - 2 hoursMichael and Steve kick off season four by welcoming Federico Castelluccio (Furio Giunta). Federico talks about his incredible career as both an actor and a painter. How he got the role on the Sopranos, and how he originally read for the part of Johnny Sack. When he walked into the audition with ...
Episode #40 "Army of One"
Talking Sopranos - December 28, 2020 08:15 - 2 hoursIn this episode of Talking Sopranos Michael and Steve wrap up season three. Can you believe we’re already through 40 episodes! They kick things off by talking about some of their friends and colleagues in the business. What it took for them to achieve success, what they have to do to stay on top...
Episode #39 "90 Minutes w/David Chase"
Talking Sopranos - December 21, 2020 08:15 - 1 hourMichael and Steve spend 90 minutes with the Sopranos series creator David Chase. This Talking Sopranos special holiday episode is dedicated entirely to this exciting and revealing interview. David shares his intimate thoughts about the show, many of which have never been heard before. He answers...
Episode #38 "Amour Fou"
Talking Sopranos - December 14, 2020 08:15 - 2 hoursThis week Michael and Steve are joined by the incredible and talented Annabella Sciorra (Gloria Trillo). Annabella’s role of Gloria was one of the most memorable characters on the series and she was nominated for an Emmy for her performance. Annabella talks about how she got her start in the bus...
Episode #37 "Pine Barrens"
Talking Sopranos - December 07, 2020 08:15 - 2 hoursThis week it’s Pine Barrens with guest Steve Buscemi…need I say more? This episode of the Sopranos is one of the greatest hours in the history of television. Now Michael and Steve are going to break it down scene by scene. We kick things off with an interview with Steve Buscemi who directed the ...
Episode #36 "To Save Us All From Satan's Power"
Talking Sopranos - November 30, 2020 08:15 - 2 hoursMichael and Steve are joined by guest Max Casella (Benny Fazio). Max is a show business veteran who has appeared in a number of hit movies and TV shows including; The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Inside Llewyn Davis, Blue Jasmine, Doogie Howser and of course the Sopranos. He talks about how he g...
Episode #35 "The Telltale Moozadell"
Talking Sopranos - November 23, 2020 08:15 - 1 hourMichael provides some amazing insight into the story as this was the second of five episodes he wrote. He tells us where the title came from, the story behind the Lollipop Lounge and how he came up with many of the ideas. This one also includes a short scene with an actress who at the time was a...
Episode #34 "He Is Risen"
Talking Sopranos - November 16, 2020 08:30 - 1 hourEmmy award winner Martin Bruestle joins Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa for Talking Sopranos Ep #34 “He Is Risen”. Martin was a producer on the show, head of all post-production and responsible for selecting much of the show’s incredible music. In essence he was in charge of everything fro...
Episode #33 "Second Opinion"
Talking Sopranos - November 09, 2020 08:15 - 2 hoursEmmy award winning Cinematographer Phil Abraham joins Michael and Steve for another exciting episode of Talking Sopranos. Phil worked on all six seasons of the Sopranos and shares some great stories from behind the camera. He talks about how James Gandolfini was once leery about a director so h...
Episode #32 "University"
Talking Sopranos - November 02, 2020 08:08 - 1 hourMichael and Steve are joined by Ariel Kiley (Tracee) the Bada Bing dancer who was featured in this episode. In this extremely compelling interview Ariel talks about how working on the Sopranos was actually her first acting job. How she was able to play such a difficult role and the incredible ad...
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