{"id":372986,"date":"2021-11-26T23:17:25","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T20:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/lorraine-bracco-was-upset-over-sopranos-characters-exit\/"},"modified":"2021-11-26T23:17:25","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T20:17:25","slug":"lorraine-bracco-was-upset-over-sopranos-characters-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/lorraine-bracco-was-upset-over-sopranos-characters-exit\/","title":{"rendered":"#Lorraine Bracco was &#8216;upset&#8217; over &#8216;Sopranos&#8217; character&#8217;s exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Lorraine Bracco was &#8216;upset&#8217; over &#8216;Sopranos&#8217; character&#8217;s exit<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Lorraine Bracco\u2019s role on \u201cThe Sopranos,\u201d psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Melfi, is essential to the mob <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TV series<\/a>\u2019 core legacy.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Brooklyn native, 67, wasn\u2019t too keen on her character\u2019s \u201cabrupt\u201d departure in the last episode, \u201cThe Blue Comet,\u201d before the show\u2019s finale.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Melfi\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HX3cnkZN3jM&amp;ab_channel=A-DOG\">final moment<\/a> is at a dinner party during which a study that claims sociopaths take advantage of talk therapy comes up in conversation. She thinks long and hard about the study and quickly ends her professional relationship with Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini).<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cGoodfellas\u201d star recently joined her costars Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa on their<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uUuj_A2VHas&amp;feature=emb_title\"> podcast \u201cTalking Sopranos\u201d<\/a> and reflected on her annoyance with her character\u2019s exit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI remember being upset [with] the direction that [creator David Chase] was bringing Melfi,\u201d she said. \u201cI just felt like he wanted me to get rid of [Tony]. I felt that he did it in a very abrupt way. I don\u2019t think that she should have done it that way.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"665\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=665\" alt=\"Lorraine Bracco\" class=\"wp-image-20279979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=998 997w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=665 665w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=333 332w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\"\/><figcaption>Lorraine Bracco\u2019s last <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>earance on \u201cThe Sopranos\u201d showed her character leaving a dinner party, never to be seen or heard from again.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">\u00a9HBO\/Courtesy Everett Collectio<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bracco continued, \u201cI would have liked for it to have been more meaningful. I think she cared for Tony. Even though he was a f \u2013 \u2013 k-up and he was never going to really straighten out. But I think she really cared for him. You don\u2019t spend seven years with someone and [then] discard them. I felt bad about that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added that she wanted Tony to be defensive and confront her about the study\u2019s topic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWouldn\u2019t that have been great for him to have said that to her? \u2018F \u2013 \u2013 k you. I am doing what I am doing. I don\u2019t care what you say to me. I don\u2019t care morally where you want to guide me.\u2019 I think that would have been powerful,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco-016.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682\" alt=\"Lorraine Bracco\" class=\"wp-image-20279978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco-016.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco-016.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco-016.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco-016.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>Lorraine Bracco and James Gandolfini at the \u201cSopranos\u201d series finale viewing party in 2007.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">FilmMagic<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dr. Melfi was a staple on the HBO drama throughout the series \u2014 from her introduction in the pilot episode in 1999 through the final season in 2007 \u2014 as Tony\u2019s psychiatrist, friend and confidant.<\/p>\n<p>Bracco was first offered the role of Tony\u2019s wife, Carmela (played by Edie Falco), but she turned it down because she had already played a mob wife in 1990\u2019s \u201cGoodfellas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She earned four Emmy nominations as well as four Golden Globe nods for her performance as Dr. Melfi.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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However, the Brooklyn native, 67, wasn\u2019t too keen on her character\u2019s \u201cabrupt\u201d departure in the last episode, \u201cThe Blue Comet,\u201d before the show\u2019s finale. Dr. Melfi\u2019s final moment&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":372988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/bracco-02.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[120349,75886,71534,57833],"class_list":["post-372986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-11-26-21","tag-james-gandolfini","tag-lorraine-bracco","tag-the-sopranos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}