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"Unearthed Video: James Gandolfini Revives Tony Soprano in LeBron James' 2010 Recruitment Pitch"
entertainment1 year ago

"Unearthed Video: James Gandolfini Revives Tony Soprano in LeBron James' 2010 Recruitment Pitch"

Previously unreleased footage of James Gandolfini reprising his role as Tony Soprano alongside Edie Falco as Carmela has surfaced, created in 2010 to entice LeBron James to join the New York Knicks. The clip, part of a video pitch for the team, features the Sopranos characters discussing James moving to New York and was obtained by former ESPN host Pablo Torre. The video also includes appearances by various celebrities and public figures.

"Sopranos' Final Scene Booth Sells for $82,600"
arts1 year ago

"Sopranos' Final Scene Booth Sells for $82,600"

The iconic booth from the final scene of "The Sopranos" at Holsten's in Bloomfield, N.J., where Tony Soprano met his family, was put up for auction on eBay with an initial bid of $3,000, hoping to fetch $10,000, but ended up selling for $82,600. The winning bidder will receive the booth, table, divider, and family plaque, but not the jukebox. The sale comes as the ice cream parlor prepares for a renovation, with the proceeds intended to help cover part of the renovation costs.

The Ups and Downs of Chris Pratt's Mario Movie Voice.
entertainment2 years ago

The Ups and Downs of Chris Pratt's Mario Movie Voice.

Chris Pratt and Charlie Day initially struggled to find the right voices for their characters in the Super Mario Bros. Movie, with their early attempts sounding too much like Goodfellas and Tony Soprano. Pratt recalls being told his voice was "a little New Jersey" at first. The actors eventually settled on warmer voices for Mario and Luigi. Pratt explains that crafting a 90-minute narrative with an emotional through-line for the beloved video game characters was a daunting challenge. The Super Mario Bros. Movie is now in theaters.