The sex scene between Tony and the secretary is so amusing partly because of how Chase builds up to it. When Tony first arrives at Barone Sanitation, a hell-hound ferociously barks while straining against its chain. Later, Tony’s interest in Christian Connie grows, as though he knows a thing or two about the sex habits of evangelicals.

To end with a sudden, unnecessary sex scene would have been disappointing, for whose to say it wouldn’t have ended as a very short-lived affair. Tony would have grown tired of her and moved on like he does with everyone else and it seems apparent that she knew that. Although Dr. Melfi was attracted to him, her morality and ability to not excuse his lifestyle gives the show a more realistic approach to the …

One afternoon while Uncle Junior is asleep, Tony has sex with Svetlana but they are caught by Juniors nurse, Branca. Irina soon finds out about this and informs Carmela about the affair, prompting Carmelas violent confrontation of Tony and their ultimate separation.

The Globe and Mail wrote, "Women made Tony Soprano an unlikely sex symbol – and the men found him no less seductive. Wish fulfillment has always been at the queasy …

The Globe and Mail wrote, "Women made Tony Soprano an unlikely sex symbol – and the men found him no less seductive. Wish fulfillment has always been at the queasy heart of the mobster genre, the longing for a life outside the bounds of convention, …

The story of Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) and his Family (both literal and figurative) has become so ubiquitous to our culture that it feels both banal and daunting to first-time viewers

A prequel film, The Many Saints of Newark, is set to be released in theaters in September starring Gandolfini’s 20-year-old son Michael as a young Tony Soprano.

As the last words Tony Soprano ever speaks, the controversial final scene of the series showcases a literal reminder of Tony’s overarching goal: putting food on the table for his family. Beneath the temper tantrums, violent outbursts, and gangster maneuverings, it turns out Tony was a true family man after all.

32 Vaguely Threatening Notes From Kids Who Could Be The Next Tony Soprano Take notice all parents, teachers and annoying little siblings: you could be on some pint-sized punk’s revenge list. These vaguely threatening notes from kids take aim at everybody from Santa to the Tooth Fairy.