James Gandolfini once threatened to “beat the fuck out” of Harvey Weinstein
The Sopranos, once threatened to “beat the fuck out” of Harvey Weinstein, his co-stars remembered.Steve Schirripa (Bobby Baccalieri) and Michael Imperioli (Christopher Moltisanti) from the iconic HBO show appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience this week, discussing their time on the show with Gandolfini, who died in 2013 aged 51.The incident in question, the pair explained, came about when Weinstein was bugging Gandolfini to appear on The David Letterman Show to promote 2012 film Killing Them Softly, which was distributed by Weinstein’s company.Schirripa remembered: “He said, ‘Harvey Weinstein keeps calling, he wants me to do Letterman and I said no.'”“And he got fucking nasty with Jim.