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The Sopranos

What more could be said about The Sopranos? Well, frankly quite a bit! Join seasoned Sopranos vet Jim Scampoli and Sopranos virgin (yes they exist) Jakob Burrows as they embark on a journey through all 6 seasons of The Sopranos starting with episode 1. Whether you have seen them all multiple times or you are just now getting around to it, there will be adventure, excitement and plenty of gabagool. Interact during the live recordings on our Youtube channel or send comments and thoughts to showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com

S01E10 – “A Hit Is a Hit” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

We’re off on another detour in episode ten of the Sopranos. Not a bad episode, but doesn’t it feel like it belongs earlier in the season? The stakes have go down a bit from familial death threats to Adriana’s presumptive career in the music business! But who doesn’t love spending time with Adriana and Christopher?…

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S01E09 – “Boca” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

Therapy, statutory rape, cunnilingus, what more could you want from a show? Want your opinions on the show? Email them to us at showswhatyouknowshow@gmail.com. Please subscribe and review on iTunes and remember to spread the word to your Sopranos-loving friends – or maybe Sopranos newcomers like Jakob? For more from Jim Scampoli check out Jim and…

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S01E08 – “The Legend Of Tennessee Moltisanti” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

We are passed the halfway point for Season 1 of The Sopranos and it looks like things are starting to fall in place for Tony and his multitude of conflicts both internal and external, but in this episode we shift focus to one Christopher Moltisanti as the show starts to flesh out the people in…

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S01E07 – “Down Neck” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

It has been quite a love fest over here on Cut To Black as we make our way through Season 1 of The Sopranos, but has the honeymoon finally ended? Does S01E07 “Down Neck” throw the train off the rails and not deliver on the greatness of the first six? Or is it more Sopranos…

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S01E06 – “Pax Soprana” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

We are back this week with episode 6 of Season 1 of “The Sopranos”, titled Pax Soprana. This episode reels things in a bit after the small detour we took with Episode 5 “College” as the show re-introduces the Jersey drama between Tony and Uncle Junior and we learn a lot about Tony Soprano’s erections….

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S01E05 – “College” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

This week Jim and Jakob get together to discuss the episode that Time Magazine lists as the best episode of The Sopranos and TV Guide has labelled it the #2 TV Episode of all time. Does this mostly standalone episode live up to the hype? Can Tony be fully honest with his daughter? And will…

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S01E04 – “Meadowlands” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

Jim and Jakob check in this week with episode 4 of season 1 “Meadowlands”, we get a nice dose of Tony’s home life and work life and how they overlap and we see the fallout after the events of last week’s episodes. Also since it is Sopranos and it is 1999 we get some hilarious…

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S01E03 – “Denial, Anger, Acceptance” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

In our third Sopranos Sitdown we get into S01E03 “Denial, Anger Acceptance” of The Sopranos! Should you work for your friends? How does a Hasidic divorce work – if at all? And what’s the difference between speed and meth anyway? All important questions answered in this third episode of Cut To Black – A Sopranos…

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S01E02 – “46 Long” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

We are back to discuss season 1, episode 2 of the Sopranos “46 Long” as we settle in for the long haul and learn all the trials and tribulations that come along with being involved in the New Jersey mob. Things do start to heat up (oof) between not only Tony and his mother, Olivia,…

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S01E01 – “The Sopranos” – Cut To Black – A Sopranos Sitdown

What more could be said about The Sopranos? Well, frankly quite a bit! Join seasoned Sopranos vet Jim Scampoli and Sopranos virgin (yes they exist) Jakob Burrows as they embark on a journey through all 6 seasons of The Sopranos starting with episode 1. Whether you have seen them all multiple times or you are…

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