“The Sopranos” remains one of the most influential and gripping TV dramas ever created. The intricate tales of Tony Soprano and his crime syndicate offered a thrilling glimpse into the organized crime world of New Jersey. This article unveils nine fascinating facts about the acclaimed series. 1. The Permit Scandal During its production, “The Sopranos” … Continue reading Behind the Bada Bing: 9 Fascinating Facts About ‘The Sopranos’
Decoding La Cosa Nostra: 10 Intriguing Facts About the Mafia
“I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse,” goes the iconic line from The Godfather. Well, consider this article our irresistible offer: a guided tour through the secretive, and often surprising, world of the Mafia. In the shadowy corridors of power and influence, few organizations have intrigued, horrified, and fascinated the public quite like … Continue reading Decoding La Cosa Nostra: 10 Intriguing Facts About the Mafia
The producers of the Sopranos…
The producers of the Sopranos were sued in 2001 by the “American Italian Defense Association” for allegedly violating the Illinois Constitution’s guarantee of individual dignity.
Dan Grimaldi, who is best known…
Dan Grimaldi, who is best known for playing Patsy Parisi on “The Sopranos”, teaches in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Kingsborough Community College, as he has degrees in mathematics, operations research and data processing.
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The Sopranos creators were often contacted…
The Sopranos creators were often contacted by the FBI and told that actual mobsters, whose conversations were picked up by wiretaps, had plenty to say about the show. They considered the show’s portrayal of the mob life so dead-on, they thought one of their own was was working on the inside.
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During the heyday of The Sopranos…
During the heyday of The Sopranos FBI wiretaps of the real mafia revealed that the show was so realistic the real mobsters thought there was a connected guy feeding story lines for the show.
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The actor who played Furio…
The actor who played Furio on the Sopranos once discovered a painting in a museum had been mislabeled. He bought it for $70k and it ended up being worth $10 million.