The tension between James Gandolfini, the actor, and Tony Soprano, the character, was often hard for the star to live with, ...

HBO's crime drama The Sopranos, which concluded with an epic finale in 2007, ran for six seasons and became one of the most popular shows in the crime and gangster genre.

A new book on the life and career of James Gandolfini, the man best known for bringing Tony Soprano to life and helping to usher in a golden age of prestige television, contains at least one ...

By McKinley Franklin David Chase wasn’t initially sold on James Gandolfini playing Tony Soprano in The Sopranos because he thought he wasn’t “threatening enough.” In an excerpt from Jason ...

The ambiguous final moments at the diner in The Sopranos capture a profound message that still sparks debate — and solidify its place in television history.

More than 25 years later, it seems impossible to imagine anyone other than James Gandolfini in the role of Tony Soprano. But The Sopranos creator David Chase was initially worried the actor wasn ...

James Gandolfini played Tony Soprano in the HBO series for six seasons, ending in 2007. And "The Sopranos" was considered an instant classic. The New Jersey mob family, headed by a boss who had to ...

James Gandolfini wasn’t well known when he landed the part of Tony Soprano on the HBO series “The Sopranos,” and the show’s creator David Chase wasn’t completely sold on the casting when ...

Like any passionate fandom, 'The Sopranos' devotees love to debate and analyze every detail about their favorite show.

“I went, ‘Oh my God, I think I have Tony Soprano,’” she said. However, while Chase, who created, wrote and executive-produced the show, agreed that Gandolfini was “brilliant”, he ...

More than 25 years later, it seems impossible to imagine anyone other than James Gandolfini in the role of Tony Soprano. “Oh my God, I think I have Tony Soprano,” Gandolfini’s manager Nancy ...