What do the Little Rascals, King Kong and the Sopranos have in common? Find out as Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa talk about some of their favorite clips, their latest projects and the BIG UK TOUR. A hilarious conversation as usual. Don't miss this episode of Talking Sopranos, and find out how you can see the guys live in the US and UK. Here's links to upcoming shows.  Tickets for 2026 UK Tour https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/ Aug 16th Sony Hall - NYC <a href= "https://sonyhall.com/shows/?eid=13705414">https://sonyhall.com/shows/?eid=13705414</a> September 6th Athenaeum Center - Chicago IL <a href= "https://athenaeumcenter.org/events/2025/talking-sopranos/">https://athenaeumcenter.org/events/2025/talking-sopranos/</a> October 11th Shubert Theatre - Boston MA <a href= "https://www.bochcenter.org/events/detail/talkingsopranos">https://www.bochcenter.org/events/detail/talkingsopranos</a> November 8th Rivers Casino - Philladelphia PA <a href= "https://www.riverscasino.com/philadelphia/entertainment/the-event-center/InConversationwiththeSopranos"> https://www.riverscasino.com/philadelphia/entertainment/the-event-center/InConversationwiththeSopranos</a> November 29th Wellmont Theatre - Montclair NJ <a href= "https://wellmonttheater.com/shows/talking-sopranos/">https://wellmonttheater.com/shows/talking-sopranos/</a> January 10th Warner Theatre -Washington DC  <a href= "https://www.warnertheatredc.com/shows">https://www.warnertheatredc.com/shows</a>

What do the Little Rascals, King Kong and the Sopranos have in common? Find out as Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa talk about some of their favorite clips, their latest projects and the BIG UK TOUR. A hilarious conversation as usual. Don’t...

Talking Sopranos Ep #92 "Catching Up" and a Big Announcement!

This is it folks the final episode of Talking Sopranos….and what better guest than David Chase to wrap it all up. Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa ask David a whole list of questions that have come up during the podcast….Is there really anything to the Rhiannon theory? Did Ralphie kill Pie-O-My? Is Tony alive or dead. It's all in this final episode. Talking Sopranos #91 "Made in America" S7-E9.  We would also like to thank all the fans who have followed us over the course of this podcast. It's been incredible to take this journey with you and we love you all. We would also like to thank all our fantastic guests, the show just wouldn't have been the same without you. We would like to thank all our amazing sponsors for supporting us and keeping the podcast going through a very difficult time for everyone. In closing a big thank you to everyone who has ever worked on the Sopranos and whose effort made this The Greatest Show in TV history! Cheers. Make sure to pick up Michael and Steve's New York Times Best Seller WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos. Click the link below or get your book wherever books are sold.  <a href= "https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818"> https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818</a> Check out Michael and Steve's live show Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos. Saturday February 12th at the St. George Theatre, Staten Island, N.Y. Check the link below for dates in your area. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos"> https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos</a> <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://honehealth.com/talkingsopranos">https://honehealth.com/talkingsopranos</a>

w/guest David Chase (Sopranos Creator)

Episode #91 "Made in America"

This week it's the second Talking Sopranos Superfan episode! Before Michael and Steve take on that final scene, they wanted to know what you..the fans think. Seven incredible Superfans join the podcast to talk about Tony's fate, Sopranos conspiracies and much more. Don't miss this one….. Make sure to pick up Michael and Steve's New York Times Best Seller WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos. Click the link below or get your book wherever books are sold.  <a href= "https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818"> https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818</a>   Check out Michael and Steve's live show Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos. Saturday February 12th at the St. George Theatre, Staten Island, N.Y. Check the link below for dates in your area. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos"> https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://mackweldon.com/talking">https://mackweldon.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://quip.com/talkingsopranos">https://quip.com/talkingsopranos</a>

"Talking Sopranos Superfan Show"

Episode #90 "Talking Sopranos Superfan Show"

Michael and Steve welcome Steven Van Zandt (Silvio Dante) back to the Talking Sopranos podcast. Steven shares his feelings about the final season and his thoughts about Tony's ultimate fate. He also reveals the reason why Silvio ended up in a coma at the end of the series instead of getting whacked. Then by popular demand Michael and Steve welcome the Talking Sopranos producer Andy to the podcast. This is one interview that's definitely going off the rails. After that Michael and Steve break down the second to last episode of the series. This is Steve's last show and he has lots of inside info about that his final scene. Don't miss Talking Sopranos #89 "The Blue Comet" S7 – E8. Go to Talkingsopranos.com for more info about the podcast and to buy official Talking Sopranos merchandise.  Make sure to pick up Michael and Steve's New York Times Best Seller WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos. Click the link below or get your book wherever books are sold.  <a href= "https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818"> https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818</a> Check out Michael and Steve's live show Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos. Saturday February 12th at the St. George Theatre, Staten Island, N.Y. Check the link below for dates in your area. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos"> https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos</a> <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href="https://bluechew.com/">https://bluechew.com</a> <a href= "https://manlybands.com/sopranos">https://manlybands.com/sopranos</a>

w/guest Steven Van Zandt (Silvio Dante)

Episode #89 "The Blue Comet"

Aida joins Michael and Steve for this exciting episode of Talking Sopranos. She shares her best and worst memories about being on the show, as well as some intimate stories about working with James Gandolfini. She also talks about what it was like going into that final season and her thoughts about the finale.  Then Michael and Steve breakdown this incredible episode. In this one AJ is going off the deep end…literally…and Robert Iler's performance is absolutely spectacular. Tony and Phil have reached a breaking point and Melfi is questioning her ability to help Tony. Don't miss Talking Sopranos #88 "The Second Coming". Make sure to visit the Talking Sopranos website for more information about the podcast and to buy official merchandise.  Make sure to pick up Michael and Steve's New York Times Best Seller WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos. Click the link below or get your book wherever books are sold.  <a href= "https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818"> https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818</a> Check out Michael and Steve's live show Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos. Saturday February 12th at the St. George Theatre, Staten Island, N.Y. Check the link below for dates in your area. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos"> https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos</a> <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://www.xchairtalking.com/">https://www.xchairtalking.com</a> <a href= "https://www.wineenthusiast.com/">https://www.wineenthusiast.com</a> <a href= "https://honehealth.com/talkingsopranos">https://honehealth.com/talkingsopranos</a>

w/guest Aida Turturro (Janice Soprano)

Episode #88 "The Second Coming"

This week Michael and Steve welcome Lorraine Bracco (Dr Melfi) back to the Talking Sopranos podcast. Lorraine was a huge part of the show and returns to discuss her thoughts about the ending. Michael and Steve were a bit surprised to hear how Lorraine found out about the final "cut to black", and how she was not happy about the way Melfi ended the show. She also shares stories about David Chase and of course her thoughts on Tony's fate.  Then Michael and Steve get into this week's episode which is a big one. This is the last episode for Michael and one of the most shocking of the entire series. Lots to get into on Talking Sopranos #87 "Kennedy and Heidi" S7-Ep6. Make sure to visit the Talking Sopranos website for more information about the podcast and to buy official merchandise.    Make sure to pick up Michael and Steve's New York Times Best Seller WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos. Click the link below or get your book wherever books are sold.  <a href= "https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818"> https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818</a>   Check out Michael and Steve's live show Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos. Saturday February 12th at the St. George Theatre, Staten Island, N.Y. Check the link below for dates in your area. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos"> https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://www.xchairtalking.com/">https://www.xchairtalking.com</a> <a href= "https://www.wineenthusiast.com/">https://www.wineenthusiast.com</a> <a href= "https://www.indochino.com/">https://www.indochino.com</a>

w/guest Lorraine Bracco (Dr Melfi)

Episode #87 "Kennedy and Heidi"

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 episode Christopher and Paulie are at odds and AJ can't handle his break up with Blanca. Robert Iler's is absolutely fantastic in this one. Check out Talking Sopranos #86 "Walk Like a Man" S7-Ep5. Make sure to visit the Talking Sopranos website for more information about the podcast and to buy official merchandise.  Make sure to pick up Michael and Steve's book WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos. Click the link below or get your book wherever books are sold.  <a href= "https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818"> https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818</a>   See Michael and Steve live in Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos. Saturday November 20th at the Andiamo Theatre in Warren Michigan. Check the link below for dates in your area. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos"> https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://rothys.com/talking">https://rothys.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://www.xchairtalking.com/">https://www.xchairtalking.com</a> <a href= "https://mackweldon.com/talking">https://mackweldon.com/talking</a>

w/Terry Winter (Sopranos Writer/Executive Producer)

Episode #86 "Walk Like a Man"

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 Ilene Landress joins the show. She ran things behind the scenes and knows where all the bodies are buried.  Lastly Dan Attias talks about what it was like to direct episodes of the Sopranos and to work with James Gandolfini Edie Falco. It's a fantastic show you won't want to miss. Talking Sopranos #85. Make sure to subscribe to the Taking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to the Talking Sopranos website to learn more about the show.  Make sure to pick up Michael and Steve's book WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos. Click the link below or get your book wherever books are sold.  <a href= "https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818"> https://www.harpercollins.com/products/woke-up-this-morning-michael-imperiolisteve-schirripa?variant=33092398710818</a> See Michael and Steve live in Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos. Saturday November 20th at the Andiamo Theatre in Warren Michigan. Check the link below for dates in your area. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos"> https://www.talkingsopranos.com/comedy-and-conversations-with-the-sopranos</a> <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.kamikoto.com/sopranos">https://www.kamikoto.com/sopranos</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://www.xchairtalking.com/">https://www.xchairtalking.com</a> <a href= "https://www.pendulumlife.com/">https://www.pendulumlife.com</a> <a href= "https://www.getquip.com/talkingsopranos">https://www.getquip.com/talkingsopranos</a>

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...

Episode #85 Talking Sopranos Interview Special

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 THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos on November 2nd wherever books are sold…..Michael and Steve will be signing copies Tuesday November 2nd at 7pm at the Bookends Bookstore in Ridgewood, New Jersey  <a href= "http://www.book-ends.com/">http://www.book-ends.com</a> Michael and Steve will also be holding a virtual event through Barnes and Nobel on Monday November 8th at 7pm. <a href= "https://www.eventbrite.com/o/barnes-amp-noble-17337409237">https://www.eventbrite.com/o/barnes-amp-noble-17337409237</a>   Now's your chance to enter the Talking Sopranos Superfan Contest and join Michael and Steve on the podcast. Just go to talkingsopranos.com or click the link below and tell us in 150 words or less why you are a Talking Sopranos Superfan and what you think happened at the end of the series. Entries are due by November 1st at midnight. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/fancontest">https://www.talkingsopranos.com/fancontest</a>   Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a>   See Zopa live Saturday November 6th at Baby's Alright in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, N.Y. <a href= "http://babysallright.com/">http://babysallright.com</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href="https://bluechew.com/">https://bluechew.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://www.xchairtalking.com/">https://www.xchairtalking.com</a> <a href=

w/guest Robert Iler (AJ Soprano)

Episode #84 "Chasing It"

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 When" S7-Ep3. Make sure to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to the Talking Sopranos website to buy official merchandise.  Now's your chance to enter the Talking Sopranos Superfan Contest and join Michael and Steve on the podcast. Just go to talkingsopranos.com or click the link below and tell us in 150 words or less why you are a Talking Sopranos Superfan and what you think happened at the end of the series. Entries are due by November 1st at midnight. <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/fancontest">https://www.talkingsopranos.com/fancontest</a>   WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos is available on November 2nd wherever books are sold. Get yours before they sell out.  Also Michael and Steve are signing copies on November 2nd at the Bookends Bookstore in Ridgewood, New Jersey  <a href= "http://www.book-ends.com/">http://www.book-ends.com</a> Barnes and Noble will be holding a virtual event on Monday November 8th at 7pm. <a href= "https://www.eventbrite.com/o/barnes-amp-noble-17337409237">https://www.eventbrite.com/o/barnes-amp-noble-17337409237</a>   Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a>   See Zopa live Saturday November 6th at Baby's Alright in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, N.Y. <a href= "http://babysallright.com/">http://babysallright.com</a>   Get official Sopranos merchandise and more at <a href= "http://www.proplayerstars.com/">http://www.proplayerstars.com</a> Need a ride call Br

w/guest Vincent Pastore (Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero)

Episode #83 "Remember When"

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 merchandise.  You have until Monday November 1st to enter the Talking Sopranos Superfan Contest. Tell us why YOU are a Talking Sopranos Superfan, and what you think happened to Tony after that infamous cut to black. We'll pick a few lucky winners to join the podcast and get a signed copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos. Just click the link below or go to <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com </a>to enter.  <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/fancontest">https://www.talkingsopranos.com/fancontest</a>   Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a> Pick up your copy WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos on November 2nd wherever books are sold…..And get a signed copy on November 2 at the Bookends Bookstore in Ridgewood, New Jersey  <a href= "http://www.book-ends.com/">http://www.book-ends.com</a> And on November 4 at the Landmark Theatre in Port Washington, N.Y. <a href= "https://www.landmarkonmainstreet.org/">https://www.landmarkonmainstreet.org</a>   <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://rothys.com/talking">https://rothys.com/talking</a>

w/John Ventimiglia (Artie Bucco)

Episode #82 "Stage 5"

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 Tony went down and how Steve and Jim may have taken things a bit too far. It's all in Talking Sopranos S7-Ep1 "Soprano Home Movies". Don't forget to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to talkingsopranos.com to ask Michael and Steve questions and buy official Talking Sopranos merchandise. Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a>   Pre-order your copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral history of the Sopranoseverywhere books are sold, or go to  <a href= "http://hc.com/sopranosoralhistory">hc.com/sopranosoralhistory</a>   See Zopa Live at Crossroads in Garwood NJ <a href= "https://www.xxroads.com/">https://www.xxroads.com</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href="https://nuts.com/">https://nuts.com</a> <a href= "https://pendulumlife.com/">https://pendulumlife.com</a> <a href= "https://www.shopify.com/sopranos">https://www.shopify.com/sopranos</a>

w/guest Jamie-Lynn Sigler (Meadow Soprano)

Episode #81 "Soprano Home Movies"

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 movie! Make sure to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to talkingsopranos.com to ask Michael and Steve questions and buy official merchandise. Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319 Pre-order your copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral history of the Sopranos everywhere books are sold, or go to hc.com/sopranosoralhistory See Zopa Live on October 15th at Crossroads in Garwood NJ https://www.xxroads.com https://www.talkingsopranos.com https://www.themanysaintsofnewarkmovie.com https://www.betterhelp.com/talking https://bluechew.com https://www.indochino.com

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 (D

Episode #80 "The Many Saints of Newark Special"

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 read! Then we get in the Season 6 finale! Another fantastic episode with lots to discuss. Don't miss Talking Sopranos #79 S6-Ep-12 "Kaisha". Don't forget to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to TalkingSopranos.com to ask Michael and Steve questions and get official merchandise. Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a>   Pre-order your copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral history of the Sopranoseverywhere books are sold, or go to  <a href= "http://hc.com/sopranosoralhistory">hc.com/sopranosoralhistory</a>   See Zopa Live at Crossroads in Garwood NJ <a href= "https://www.xxroads.com/">https://www.xxroads.com</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.themanysaintsofnewarkmovie.com/">https://www.themanysaintsofnewarkmovie.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href="https://vitalfarms.com/">https://vitalfarms.com</a> <a href= "https://rothys.com/talking">https://rothys.com/talking</a>

w/Steven Van Zandt (Silvio Dante)

Episode #79 "Kaisha"

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 shooting those episodes.  Then can you believe we're already up to S6-Ep11! It's getting down to it and only one more left until we hit the back 9. Check out Talking Sopranos #78 "Cold Stones". Make sure to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to the Talking Sopranos website to ask Michael and Steve questions, and buy official merchandise. Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a>   Pre-order your copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral history of the Sopranoseverywhere books are sold, or go to  <a href= "http://hc.com/sopranosoralhistory">hc.com/sopranosoralhistory</a>   See Zopa Live at Crossroads in Garwood NJ <a href= "https://www.xxroads.com/">https://www.xxroads.com</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.themanysaintsofnewarkmovie.com/">https://www.themanysaintsofnewarkmovie.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href="https://vitalfarms.com/">https://vitalfarms.com</a> https://www.doordash.com

w/guests Cara Buono (Kelli Moltisanti) and Alan Taylor (Sopranos & The Many Saints of Newark director)

Episode #78 "Cold Stones"

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 – Ep10….another fantastic episode! Make sure to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to the Talking Sopranos website to ask Michael and Steve questions and buy official merchandise.  Get Sopranos Memorabilia and more at <a href= "https://collectiblexchange.com/">https://collectiblexchange.com</a> Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a> Pre-order your copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral history of the Sopranoseverywhere books are sold, or go to  <a href= "http://hc.com/sopranosoralhistory">hc.com/sopranosoralhistory</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href="https://vitalfarms.com/">https://vitalfarms.com</a> <a href="https://kamikoto.com/">https://kamikoto.com</a> <a href= "https://www.manlybands.com/sopranos">https://www.manlybands.com/sopranos</a> <a href= "https://simplisafe.com/talking">https://simplisafe.com/talking</a>

w/guests Emily Wickersham (Rhiannon Flammer) and Pete Busossi (Sopranos Stunt Coordinator)

Episode #77 "Moe n' Joe"

From over 10,000 entries Michael and Steve picked eight lucky fans to join them on the show. We thought this one could be a complete disaster but it turned out to be one of our favorite episodes. The fans are really funny and have amazing insight into the series. Don't miss this one. Make sure to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to the Talking Sopranos website to ask Michael and Steve questions and buy official merchandise.  Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a>   Pre-order your copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral history of the Sopranoseverywhere books are sold, or go to  <a href= "http://hc.com/sopranosoralhistory">hc.com/sopranosoralhistory</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href="https://bluechew.com/">https://bluechew.com</a> <a href= "https://stathero.com/talking">https://stathero.com/talking</a> <a href="https://vitalfarms.com/">https://vitalfarms.com</a>

A Very Special Talking Sopranos Superfan Episode!

Episode #76 "A Very Special Superfan Episode"

Michael and Steve welcome Tim Daly (J.T.Dolan) to the Talking Sopranos podcast. Tim talks about his relationship with David Chase and how he ended up with the part of J.T. on the Sopranos. Was Tim's character David's way of poking fun at the TV industry? After all J.T. only had an Emmy not an Oscar. Tim shares lots of personal stories including how he climbed Mt Kilimanjaro with a broken toe…Incredible! Then Michael and Steve break down one of the most compelling episodes of the entire Sopranos series. This might be Michael's favorite overall, and he shares how he got through the extremely emotional scenes. Steve also had a prominent role in this one and he talks about how he got himself jacked up for the big scene with Tony Sirico. Check out Talking Sopranos Ep #75 "The Ride" S6-Ep9. Make sure to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to the Talking Sopranos website to ask Michael and Steve questions and buy official Sopranos merchandise.  Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a> Pre-order your copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral history of the Sopranoseverywhere books are sold, or go to  <a href= "http://hc.com/sopranosoralhistory">hc.com/sopranosoralhistory</a> <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a>

w/guest Tim Daly (J.T. Dolan)

Episode #75 "The Ride"

This week the one and only Julianna Margulies (Julianna Skiff) joins Michael and Steve on Talking Sopranos. Julianna talks about her life, her career and what she learned from Michael on the Sopranos. She also shares stories from her Emmy award winning performances on ER, The Good Wife and her best-selling book "Sunshine Girl".  Then Michael and Steve get into this week's controversial episode. The guys have some great inside info to share, and breakdown stand-out performances by Joe Gannascoli and Robert Iler. Don't miss Talking Sopranos Ep #74 "Johnny Cakes" S6-Ep8. Make sure to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts, and go to the Talking Sopranos website to ask Michael and Steve questions and buy official Talking Sopranos merchandise. Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a>   Pre-order your copy of WOKE UP THIS MORNING: The Definitive Oral history of the Sopranoseverywhere books are sold, or go to  <a href= "http://hc.com/sopranosoralhistory">hc.com/sopranosoralhistory</a>   <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com/">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://www.untuckit.com/">https://www.untuckit.com</a> https://simplisafe.com/talking

w/guest Julianna Margulies (Julianna Skiff)

Episode #74 "Johnny Cakes"

This week Robert Patrick (David Scatino) joins Michael and Steve for another awesome episode of Talking Sopranos. Robert only appeared in 3 episodes of the Sopranos but was a really memorable character. He talks about how he got the gig and how important it was for him to do well. He shares some fantastic behind the scenes stories about the scene when Jim came after him for the money. Robert also talks about his career and how he got the role as the ultimate villain in Terminator 2: Judgement Day. Then Michael and Steve break down this week's episode which is one of the most fun of the entire series. Michael had a blast working with Sir Ben and Lauren Bacall on this one. BTW it was Michael who punched Lauren Bacall…he wouldn't let anyone else do that. Check out Talking Sopranos #73 "Luxury Lounge" S6-Ep-7. Make sure to subscribe to the Talking Sopranos podcast wherever you get your podcasts and go to the Talking Sopranos website to ask Michal and Steve questions and buy official merchandise. Check out Comedy and Conversations with the Sopranos Live. Get your tickets today! <a href= "https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319"> https://www.ticketmaster.com/in-conversation-with-the-sopranos-tickets/artist/2683319</a> <a href= "https://www.talkingsopranos.com">https://www.talkingsopranos.com</a> <a href= "https://www.betterhelp.com/talking">https://www.betterhelp.com/talking</a> <a href= "https://www.untuckit.com">https://www.untuckit.com</a>

w/guest Robert Patrick (David Scatino)

Episode #73 "Luxury Lounge"

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