Sopranos

'Sopranos' actor sentenced for extortion

Robert Kirchgassner
12/7/2011

Anthony Borgese, best known for his role in the TV series, The Sopranos, was sentenced Wednesday to six months of house arrest for extortion.

He faced a sentence of three years behind bars after pleading guilty to enlisting Joseph Orlando, an associate of the Gambino crime family, to collect $5,000 for him. Orlando dispatched people who broke the jaw and ribs of the man the money came from. Borgese claimed that he did not know that someone would be brutalized.

"Sopranos" Star Dies

Valerie Warrington
10/31/2010
Denise Borino-Quinn, who played a mafia wife on "The Sopranos", has died.

Denise Borino-Quinn, most known for her role as a mafia wife on "The Sopranos," has died. She was 46.

Borino-Quinn had been battling liver cancer, according to the Farmer Funeral Home in Roseland, N.J., reports the Associated Press.

'Boardwalk Empire' Pulls in Highest Ratings in 6 Years for HBO

Gina DiFalco
9/21/2010
'Boardwalk Empire' just got picked up for a second season and pulled in 4.8 million viewers

USA Today reports that the Sunday night premiere of HBO’s Boardwalk Empire is the largest premiere audience of any show for HBO since 2004.

Jennifer Esposito to Guest Star in Several Episodes of CBS’ ‘Blue Bloods’

TheCelebrityCafe.com Staff
9/3/2010
The ‘Crash’ actress will appear as a member of the New York Police Department

Music-Driven Movie for Sopranos' David Chase

Jeffrey Sullivan
3/9/2010
Creator of hit show taking another direction

Paramount Pictures has announced that David Chase, creator and producer of The Sopranos, will be directing his first feature film.

The film, produced by Paramount Vantage, will be about a coming of age story set in the suburban 60s. The film will use music as a foil for telling the protagonist's story. Paramount Pictures Chair and CEO Brad Grey and President of Paramount Film Group Adam Goodman confirmed the production of the film today.

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