Gary Pastore on Mob Roles, Hollywood & The Sopranos Behind The Scenes

Turning The Tables By Teresa Giudice

Hurrdat Media

Tv & Film

4.4 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2026

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Teresa Giudice sits down with actor and producer Gary Pastore for a deep conversation about Hollywood, fame, reality TV, and life behind the scenes of iconic productions like The Sopranos. Gary opens up about being typecast in mob roles, growing up around real wiseguys in Brooklyn and Staten Island, and what James Gandolfini was really like off-camera. Teresa also gets candid about protecting her family, dealing with fame, losing trust in people, and why reality TV cameras inside her home drove her crazy. Plus, Gary shares honest advice for young actors trying to survive Hollywood. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Entertainment Network by going to HurrdatEntertainment.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:27.7	I'm turning the tables.
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0:33.4	So welcome back to turning the tables.
0:35.9	Today we have Gary Pestor.
0:38.2	Hi, Gary.
0:39.0	You have a long-time acting career with roles in many productions.
0:44.1	What was a role early on that change your perspective on how you approach acting or storytelling?
0:51.4	That's a good question.
1:02.8	You know, I started out in high school, I did a play. I was actually a musician and played in a band and had long air. And a drama teacher said, I'd love to have you in
1:08.9	West Side Story. He said, you got a great voice.
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