Emmys embracethe dark Jul 18, 2008
"But James Gandolfini broke new ground with three Emmy wins, and three more nominations, as a New Jersey mob boss during the six-season run of HBO's "The Sopranos. "Click for related contentWomen are no slouches in the dark department this year.Glenn Close was nominated as best actress in a drama for playing a ruthless trial lawyer in the new FX series "Damages" and Holly Hunter got the nod for playing a detective with a self-destructive streak on TNT's "Saving Grace. (MSNBC -- News)
Emmy's list Jul 15, 2008
That means perennial Emmy contenders James Gandolfini and Kiefer Sutherland are no longer in the mix, and that in turn means there is room for some other performers to break into the nominees' circle. James Spader, a perennial nominee and the winner of back-to-back Emmys in 2004 and '05, is a lock again. (Canada.com)
Steve AschburnerINSIDE THE NBA Jul 4, 2008
Davis, remember, already has three film credits as producer or executive producer, including "ABCD Camp," an in-production HBO movie starring James Gandolfini as sneaker hustler Sonny Vaccaro. The Clippers, strictly a straight F's basketball camp last season, would love to shift all of Davis' enterprises back to L.A. It was only two years ago, after all, when their plan finally came together (had there been a plan prior to that. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
NBC re-airs 'SNL' hosted by Carlin ... Other notes Jun 28, 2008
The only disappointment is that the big guy, James Gandolfini, didn't participate in any of the extras. Always tough to get even a fake mob boss to do what you want. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Soprano clothes fetch thousands Jun 27, 2008
The 25 lots were sold off by actor James Gandolfini, who played Soprano for six seasons, to raise money for a charity that helps wounded US troops. The bloody outfit consisted of a black and beige polo shirt, a white tank top and black trousers. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Talking Points Jun 26, 2008
Send news tip to FOXNews. Don Imus, Race and the Presidential Election. (Fox News)
Sopranos wardrobe whacks wallets at auction Jun 26, 2008
James Gandolfini, who played Soprano for six seasons over 8 1/2 years, sold his personal costume wardrobe in 25 lots at Christie's pop culture auction, with all proceeds going to Wounded Warrior, a charity that helps wounded U.S. troops. The top lot was a bloody outfit worn when Soprano was shot at the beginning of season six by Uncle Junior in a fit of dementia, which sold for $43,750, nearly 12 times Christie's pre-sale estimate for the outfit. (MSNBC -- News)
Kanye West, Angelina Jolie, James Gandolfini Jun 26, 2008
Mike Blake/Reuters Actor James Gandolfini and his fiancee Deborah Lin ... Twenty-five outfits worn by James Gandolfini's alter ego raised $187,750 at Christie's auction in New York this week for a charity that aids wounded soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
30-disc big box on 'The Sopranos' for $399.99 Jun 24, 2008
James Gandolfini didn't participate in any of the "extras.". Type Size. (AZCentral -- Business)
'Sopranos' DVD set throws its weight around Jun 23, 2008
Never mind that star James Gandolfini has said he has moved on from Tony ... Don't stop believing: James Gandolfini, left, Steven Van Zandt and Tony Sirico return in a complete DVD box set Nov. 11. (USA Today -- Life)
EXTRAS EXTRAS: Stars, creator dish on DVD Jun 23, 2008
Stars, creator dish on 'The Sopranos' in DVD extras - USATODAY.com. CHASE SAYS THE CUT-TO-BLACK UPROAR CAME AS A SURPRISE. (USA Today -- Life)
Today's the day today Jun 21, 2008
Faced with the avalanche of attention-seeking show titles in the TV schedules, we challenged The Day Today's co-creator and producer Armando Iannucci (currently filming In The Loop, a political comedy about the "war on terror" starring Tom Hollander, James Gandolfini and Peter Capaldi) to come up with something more ridiculous. His fictional show is included in list on below: identify it and you could win a weekend's Youth Hostelling with Chris Eubank for BBC3. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Who's your TV daddy? Jun 15, 2008
Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini, "The Sopranos"). Ross Geller (David Schwimmer, "Friends"). (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Tony Soprano Sells the Shirts Off His Back May 31, 2008
in print and online, 24/7 for free, select the Clean Sweep option. Unable to submit Real Estate, Services, and Business Investements at this time. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Just Fiction? Comic Maestro's New War Satire May 30, 2008
James Gandolfini on set. Now he's got a cast headed by Soprano James Gandolfini and a six-week shoot that takes in New York, Washington and London. (Sky News)
* [REEL NEWS] May 30, 2008
James Gandolfini, who played Soprano for six seasons over eight-and-a-half years, is selling his personal costume wardrobe in a Christies pop culture auction in New York on June 25, with all proceeds going to a charity that helps wounded US troops. The 24 lots include a bloody outfit worn when Soprano was shot at the beginning of season six by Uncle Junior in a fit of dementia, which is estimated to fetch up to US$3,000, and his signature white tank top, light blue striped boxer shorts,... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Gandolfini to auction Sopranos wardrobe May 29, 2008
Christie's says this costume worn byJames Gandolfini in The Sopranos could fetch $US2,000 to $3,000 ... Actor James Gandolfini is selling 24 complete outfits from the award-winning Sopranos television series about a Mafia family - all in the name of charity. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Soprano wardrobe up for auction May 29, 2008
Actor James Gandolfini is selling off the outfits he wore on TV drama The Sopranos to raise cash for charity. The 24 lots for sale include a bloody outfit worn when Tony Soprano was shot by Uncle Junior which is estimated to fetch up to $3,000 (1,500). (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Tony Soprano makes an offer his wardrobe May 28, 2008
James Gandolfini, who played Soprano for six seasons over 8-1/2 years, is selling his personal costume wardrobe in a Christies pop culture auction in New York on June 25, with all proceeds going to a charity that helps wounded U.S. troops. The 24 lots include a bloody outfit worn when Soprano was shot at the beginning of season six by Uncle Junior in a fit of dementia, which is estimated to fetch up to $3,000, and his signature white tank top, light blue striped boxer shorts, striped short... (MSNBC -- News)
Gandolfini selling 'Sopranos' wardrobe for charity May 28, 2008
James Gandolfini, who starred on the hit HBO series, is selling off 24 outfits, including the button-down blue shirt he wore in the opening credits and the bathrobe he donned to fetch the morning newspaper. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo News)
'Sopranos' star sells wardrobe May 28, 2008
James Gandolfini, who starred on the hit HBO series, is selling off 24 outfits, including the button-down blue shirt he wore in the opening credits and the bathrobe he donned to fetch the morning newspaper. Proceeds from the June 25 pop culture auction at Christie's will go to the Wounded Warrior Project, a nonprofit group that assists severely wounded soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. (The Palm Beach Post)
Sharon Stone, Sebastian Faulks, Martin Sheen May 28, 2008
James Gandolfini, who played Soprano for six seasons over 8 years, is selling his costume wardrobe in a Christie's pop culture auction in New York on June 25, with all proceeds going to a charity that helps wounded American soldiers. A cat-suited model in stiletto heels strode the deck of a British warship with Royal Navy helicopters roaring overhead. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
'Tony Soprano' sheds clothes for charity May 28, 2008
Actor James Gandolfini opens wardrobe to support wounded soldiers ... Actor James Gandolfini has donated outfits he wore while playing Tony Soprano to charity ... Actor James Gandolfini is selling 24 complete outfits from the award-winning television series about a Mafia family -- all in the name of charity. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Sightings . . . Sightings May 26, 2008
BRUCE Willis with his girlfriend Emma Heming hanging out with James Gandolfini at the Bowery Wine Company. SHARE BOX Show your support. (New York Post -- Gossip)
The college visit - does it do any good? May 26, 2008
In that "Sopranos" episode, aired in the show's first season, Tony (James Gandolfini) strangled a mob rival while his daughter, Meadow (Jamie-Lynn Sigler), was checking out Maine's bucolic Colby College. Nine years later, parents still joke about that show, debating whether it was an admissions director, another parent or their own kid they longed to throttle on a multicampus trip. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Sopranos – for the PhD set May 24, 2008
Actor James Gandolfini in his role as Tony Soprano, head of the New Jersey crime family portrayed in HBO's The Sopranos. But this weekend's symposium, which drew researchers from as far as Australia, appears to be the biggest academic airing of Sopranos-ophy yet. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Critic's corner May 21, 2008
How does anybody resist a movie where Elaine Stritch gave birth to James Gandolfini, where Barbara Sukowa sings in a gospel choir. The songs are hand-me-down classics that play while the actors sing over them. (Boston Globe)
Dick Askin Receives Rutgers Alumni Honor May 21, 2008
Previous honorees to receive the federations highest alumni honor, which recognizes superior professional and civic achievements, include actor James Gandolfini, NBA commissioner David Stern, North Carolina State University basketball coach Jim Valvano and economist Milton Friedman. Askin currently heads Askin a television consulting firm specializing in distribution, marketing and programming. (TVweek.com)
Bada Bing! Apple to allow variable pricing to seal a deal with HBO? May 13, 2008
And no, James Gandolfini didn t have to to get this deal to go through at least not to our knowledge. 2 Comments. (MacCentral)
'Sopranos' movie hopes dashed May 10, 2008
James Gandolfini and Edie Falco filming The Sopranos show for HBO. (Getty Images) Sopranos creator David Chase has delivered a blow to fans hoping for a movie version of the TV show - he has signed a deal to make a new movie unconnected to the hit mob drama. Rumors of a movie have circulated since the last episode of The Sopranos aired last year. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Sopranos creator signs movie deal May 10, 2008
Centred on the fictional life of a New Jersey mob boss played by James Gandolfini, The Sopranos came to an ambiguous end last year after six acclaimed seasons. In an interview last June, Chase - whose other shows include Northern Exposure and The Rockford Files - did not rule out the possibility of a spin-off film. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Tez takes on The Transformers! May 2, 2008
"My Girl" star joining James Gandolfini for "In the Loop". Good to see he has his priorities in order. (Moviehole)
Gandolfini, Coogan join 'Loop' May 2, 2008
Special Report: LONDON James Gandolfini, Steve Coogan and Tom Hollander have joined the cast of Brit satirist Armando Iannuccis feature directorial debut In the Loop. . (Variety)
Duuuude ... great movie stoners Apr 21, 2008
He mutters after James Gandolfini leaves: Condescending to me, man. Compare this with the obvious pride he shows when he can actually answer someones question. (MSNBC -- News)
Cuban TV to air 'The Sopranos' Apr 21, 2008
COMING TO CUBA: A New York mob boss (played by Vincent Curatola, at left) talks to Tony Soprano (played by James Gandolfini) in the season finale of the HBO TV series. Abbot Genser/HBO/AP/FILE. (Christian Science Monitor)
Medium becomes a family affair for Arquette sisters Apr 8, 2008
"She ultimately handed off the up-and-coming auteur to two other Arquettes, Rosanna and her (then) brother, Alexis, who both appeared in Pulp Fiction.The all-star cast of True Romance also included Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, Christian Slater, Saul Rubinek, Tarantino staple Samuel L. Jackson ... and an unknown stage actor named James Gandolfini who, in one vividly violent scene, beats Arquette to a pulp before she turns around and kills him. "I... (Toronto Star)
Keaton to begin 'Widow's Adventure' Apr 4, 2008
Sherman recently co-produced "Lonely Hearts," starring John Travolta and James Gandolfini for Millennium Films and Roadside Attractions. Pomerance is repped by Gersh and Rosa Entertainment and Dickinson is repped by Robin Strauss. (Variety)
Deal puts 'Sopranos' on Canadian cell phones Apr 2, 2008
Actor James Gandolfini accepts the award for best actor in a drama series for 'The. Slideshow. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
No ordinary comic book Mar 27, 2008
Actor James Gandolfini has met with Hickey and says he wants to produce his bruising biopic, called "Oxymorons." "It's all coffee and handshakes at the moment," says Hickey, who lives in the North End. "But for someone like Gandolfini to eat a pu pu platter with me at the Kowloon . . . It was unbelievable." The idea to write a script emerged after Hickey got into a brawl on the roof of the Marriott hotel in Quincy and fell 80 feet to the ground. (Boston Globe)
Gandolfini plays mayor in 'Pelham' Mar 24, 2008
James Gandolfini will go from Jersey don to Gotham mayor. Gandolfini will play the mayor of New York City in Columbia Pictures remake "The Taking of Pelham 123," directed by Tony Scott and starring Denzel Washington and John Travolta. (Variety)
Gandolfini hospitalized Mar 17, 2008
James Gandolfini was hospitalized after stomach pains ... James Gandolfini was hospitalized after stomach pains ... 13, 2008 11:13 AM James Gandolfini was hospitalized Tuesday after complaining of stomach pains. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Hollywood puts spotlight on fictional therapist Mar 6, 2008
HBO via APIn HBOs The Sopranos, James Gandolfini, right, playing Tony Soprano, makes regular trips to his therapist, Dr. Jennifer Melfi, played by Lorraine Bracco. Real-life therapists were so delighted with Dr. Melfi that Bracco received an award from the American Psychoanalytic Association. (MSNBC -- News)
Crimson Tide - The Movie Mar 2, 2008
Crimson Tide, which also featured James Gandolfini, Matt Craven, Viggo Mortensen and Rick Schroder, garnered three Oscar nominations: Best Film Editing, Best Sound, Best Effects/Sound Effects Editing. Placing #11 on the list of Hollywood's top moneymaking films of 1995, Crimson Tide -- reminiscent of a previous nuclear nightmare thriller, 1964's -- grossed $91. (Suite101.com)
Spike Lee drops inon Morehouse Mar 1, 2008
Lee is in postproduction on his next film, a World War II drama Miracle at St. Anna about black American soldiers fighting Germans in Italy starring John Turturro, James Gandolfini, Derek Luke, Michael Ealy and Laz Alonso. I noted that this sounds like a big budget film. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Target: Britney Mar 1, 2008
Sopranos star James Gandolfini drives past, then singing star Lionel Richie and O.C. actress Mischa Barton. None of the photographers bothers to raise a camera. (Globe and Mail)
Married to the mob Feb 27, 2008
The cast of The Sopranos includes (from left) Vincent Pastore, Steve Van Zandt, James Gandolfini, Michael Imperioli and Tony Sirico. Better written, directed and edited than most films to have come out of Hollywood, The Sopranos created by David Chase made for essential viewing for almost a decade. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Jesse L. Martin set to leave Law & Order Feb 21, 2008
Martin is set to play Marvin Gaye in Sexual Healing, a movie biography of the ill-fated singer, with James Gandolfini (The Sopranos) costarring. Filming on the project from Gandolfinis production company is to begin this spring, according to trade paper reports. (MSNBC -- News)
Boston is ready to get back in the act Feb 12, 2008
Also coming to town to film is "Sexual Healing," the Marvin Gaye biopic with "Law & Order" star Jesse L. Martin as the late singer and "The Sopranos" boss James Gandolfini as his agent. That flick, which also is filming in Los Angeles and Belgium, will be in the area by mid-April. (Boston Globe)
Dog breeders face opposition Feb 10, 2008
Celebrity customers have included actors Sylvester Stallone and James Gandolfini. Havens kennels are also the kind of operation specifically targeted by a bill now being considered in the state Legislature. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
James McBride's slavery 'Song' riffs on gray areas of 'the Trade' Feb 5, 2008
As a novelist, he did just that in 2002 with Miracle at St. Anna, about black soldiers in Italy during World War II. It's being turned into a movie, to be released in November, directed by Spike Lee and starring Derek Luke and James Gandolfini. McBride wrote the script. (USA Today -- Life)
Soprano family values Feb 4, 2008
When Jason Ertischek provoked James Gandolfini on Tuesday, it wasn't the first time he got. Dang, those Spearses are chatty. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Attention Musicals Haters! Feb 3, 2008
The great cast includes Susan Sarandon, Christopher Walken and James Gandolfini, who can't sing but is awesome any way. 7. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Celebrities descend on Big Easy for Carnival Feb 2, 2008
James Gandolfini, for example, was last year's king of Bacchus, following in the footsteps of Bob Hope and Ron Howard. John Goodman, Chuck Norris, Jason Alexander, Jim Belushi and Dan Aykroyd have served as past grand marshals for Endymion, and Glenn Close, Sandra Bullock, Forest Whitaker and Whoopi Goldberg are among those who've ridden in Orpheus. (International Herald Tribune)
Martin, Gandolfini set for 'Healing' Feb 1, 2008
James Gandolfini will join Jesse L. Martin in the indie feature Sexual Healing, which chronicles the last years of singer Marvin Gayes life. Lauren Goodman will helm from a screenplay she based loosely on Steven Turners book Trouble Man. (Variety)
Stars put celebration ahead of strike Jan 31, 2008
Actor in a drama series: James Gandolfini, "The Sopranos." ... Actors bid fond farewell to one of TV's most-acclaimed series ever as "The Sopranos" swept the dramatic categories, grabbing the lead-acting honors for James Gandolfini and Edie Falco and the overall cast award. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Gandolfini fights with Sopranos fan Jan 30, 2008
Actor James Gandolfini accepts the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series for 'The Sopranos' onstage during the 14th annual Screen Actors Guild awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on January 27, 2008 in Los Angeles, California ... Sopranos star James Gandolfini launched a violent attack on a fan at a New York airport after he was approached for an autograph. (FOX23.com, OK)
Silent flicker, and applause, as peers share their loss Jan 29, 2008
In the TV awards, James Gandolfini led the charge for The Sopranos, named best male actor, alongside his on-screen wife Edie Falco, who won the female equivalent. The cast of the show, now ended, was named best ensemble in a drama series. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Hollywood A-list mourns Heath Ledger at SAG Awards Jan 29, 2008
"It's too ridiculous to talk about," said James Gandolfini, who won the SAG Award best actor in a TV drama for his mob boss role in The Sopranos. The SAG Awards were supposed to be a night of celebration after a dismal three months in Los Angeles caused by the unresolved screenwriters strike. (NEWS.com.au)
SAG Show Goes On Jan 29, 2008
Screen Actors Guild awards glitter / 4 go to 'Sopranos'; peers honor several Oscar nominees. " The award for comedy series cast went to "The Office. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Awards night honours Ledger Jan 29, 2008
In SAG's television awards, the mob drama The Sopranos swept the board, taking the trophy for best cast in a TV drama and the best actor and actress awards for James Gandolfini and Edie Falco in an emotional finish to the series that ended in June. Fey and 30 Rock co-star Alec Baldwin won for best actress and actor in a TV comedy. (Sydney Morning Herald)
'Sopranos' hits high note at SAG Awards Jan 29, 2008
Sopranos' stars Edie Falco and James Gandolfini at Sunday's SAG Awards. Backstage at Sunday's SAG Awards, the cast of "The Sopranos" was in fine fettle, as Uncle Junior would have put it. (Variety)
SAG Ceremony Cures Award-Show Withdrawal Jan 29, 2008
Perhaps it was poetic justice, or karma, when Boston Legal's James Spader walked away with the Emmy for best actor in a drama, rather than James Gandolfini for The Sopranos swan song. When Spader s name was announced, at first I thought I had misheard it, that it was some kind of error or cruel joke. (Multichannel News)
Hollywood: SAG awards give stars a bit of red carpet Jan 29, 2008
The first three awards of the evening went to cast members of "The Sopranos," including James Gandolfini for best male actor in a drama series, his fourth award for the series, and Edie Falco for best female actor in a drama series, her third. The entire cast then took the stage to receive the award for best ensemble in a drama series. (International Herald Tribune)
Screen Actors Guild awards glitter Jan 29, 2008
" The award for comedy series cast went to "The Office. " In the first movie award of the night, Javier Bardem won for his role in Joel and Ethan Coen's "No Country for Old Men. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sopranos sweep TV SAGs Jan 28, 2008
Actors James Gandolfini and Edie Falco from "The Sopranos" arrive at the 14th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles January 27, 2008 ... James Gandolfini and Edie Falco took both lead-acting prizes and the entire ensemble joined them onstage in Los Angeles to accept the award for overall cast performance ... Actors James Gandolfini and Edie Falco from "The Sopranos" arrive at the 14th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles January 27, 2008. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
