MetaFilter posts tagged with jamesgandolfini

"There's three times they tried flying me out, and all three times I died on a helicopter."

kirkaracha — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:14:06 -0800

"Everyone I've talked to knows the exact date when they've been hit."
"Yeah. It's burned into your memory."
James Gandolfini interviews 10 wounded Iraq war veterans in Alive Day Memories: Home From Iraq [review]. The documentary is viewable online. "Alive Day" is what wounded soldiers call the day they didn't die. Bryan Anderson, Crystal Davis, Dawn Halfaker, Dexter Pitts, Eddie Ryan, Jay Wilkerson, Jake Schick, John Jones, Jonathan Bartlett, and Michael Jernigan tell their own stories. (The profiles have before-and-after photos.)

Arrivederci Soprani

psmealey — Sat, 09 Jun 2007 09:37:40 -0800

Farewell to the Sopranos [NPR Audio link] Jerry Capeci, who runs the organized crime website GangLandNews.com, tells Madeleine Brand how he thinks the series will end.

werty — Wed, 22 Aug 2001 07:34:27 -0800

One of these things is just a bit unlike the others: The Wired Rave Awards (whatever they are) category list includes a "Cultural Innovator" category to select a person who is "changing our creative landscape. A talent whose work has a profound effect on our culture." The names:

Ang Lee, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
David Chase and James Gandolfini, The Sopranos
Evan Williams, Blogger
Hironobu Sakaguchi, Final Fantasy
Thomas Krens, Director of Guggenheim Museums Worldwide

I don't know where to start.