Steve Schirripa Reveals SHOCKING James Gandolfini Story & Explains Why He Nearly Quit The Sopranos!

The legendary Steve Schirripa (Bobby Bacala from The Sopranos and Blue Bloods) stops by The Carton Show on WFAN to hang out with Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle! Steve dives deep into the archives to share incredible, never-before-heard stories about James Gandolfini’s legendary generosity, the "unspoken rules" real-life wiseguys expected the cast to follow, and why he actually took a pay cut to leave Las Vegas for the role of a lifetime.

In this segment:
0:00 - Steve’s tour with Michael Imperioli and The Sopranos legacy.
2:20 - The "Lost" Sopranos Pilot: Why it sat in a can for TWO years.
5:46 - The chilling phone call James Gandolfini received from a real mobster.
9:50 - Steve's college basketball days and playing pickup with UNLV legends.
11:00 - Supporting the NYPD: The upcoming free concert at Madison Square Garden.
14:16 - Garden of Laughs: Raising millions for the Garden of Dreams Foundation.
22:11 - The "Gandolfini Bonus": How Jim gave $33k to every cast member.
23:45 - KNICKS PREDICTION: Why Steve believes the Knicks are peaking for an NBA Finals run.

Support the Causes:

Garden of Laughs: April 13th at Radio City Music Hall.

NYPD Appreciation Night: March 28th at MSG.

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