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Kermode & Mayo’s Take

SHRINK THE BOX: The Sopranos - Tony Soprano

Kermode & Mayo’s Take

Sony Music

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

4.32.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Unravelling the complex (and surprisingly endearing) layers of the OG mobster: Mr Tony Soprano, all roads lead to New Jersey on the first episode of Shrink the Box! We find out why talking to a therapist is a ‘whackable’ offence, how falling in love with your shrink is not THAT uncommon and why his mother, Livia Soprano could be the real villain of the show. Don’t forget to check out Season 1 of The Sopranos to avoid spoilers. Do you have a character suggestion for us? Get in touch! Please email shrinkthebox@somethinelse.com If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode: For the UK, call SAMARITANS on 116 123 samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan. Internationally: https://www.befrienders.org/. For UK help via talking therapies contact your GP or the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy bacp.co.uk Shrink The Box is a Somethin’ Else Production with Sony Music Entertainment. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey Mark, you know I've been spending a lot more time in Denmark recently.

0:04.1

Yeah, the bakery date, uh, into the calendar still.

0:07.2

Well, it being a Nordic country, uh, and everything, I found the perfect solution to

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streaming all those lovely films and TV shows that we review whilst I'm there

0:16.4

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nord vp nord vp nord can change my devices virtual location so I can access all the

0:31.4

content I need when I'm abroad.

0:33.0

I can now watch poor things, whether in London or Paris.

0:36.5

Why even wait until you're on holiday?

0:38.0

You can do it right now and access content in over 61 different countries.

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I'm locking all this content for less than a price of a pano raisin a month.

0:46.1

Pano raisin. To take our huge discount off your Nord VPN plan go to Nord VPN.

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0:55.8

months for free on the two-year plan. Now back to the show.

1:01.5

Something else.

1:08.0

We need to be 110% sure. I want you to see it.

1:11.0

I want you to see that fucking wire strapped out this body. I want you to see that fucking wire strapped out this body I want you to see it.

1:15.0

You hear me? I want you to see it.

1:19.0

Otherwise all bets are off.

1:22.0

You understand? Otherwise all bets are off.

1:25.0

You understand? No.

1:27.0

This is our friend we're talking about here.

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