Episode 130: From Brooklyn Streets to Hollywood Screens with Steve Schirripa

One Tough Podcast with Bo Dietl

On this episode of Bo Dietl's One Tough Podcast, Bo talks with his longtime friend Steve Schirripa. They discuss a variety of topics, including a recent violent crime in the Bronx and public safety concerns in New York City. The conversation delves into Schirripa's colorful past, including his upbringing in Brooklyn, his career as a bouncer and maitre d' in Las Vegas, and his eventual shift to acting, most notably on 'The Sopranos.' They also touch on the current state of Hollywood and filmmaking, the impact of political correctness, and the end of the TV series 'Blue Bloods.' The pair reminisce over past charity events and the importance of giving back, spotlighting Schirripa's involvement with the Garden of Dreams Foundation. Additionally, they express their frustrations with today's crime rates and political landscape, ultimately showcasing their deep ties and passion for New York City.

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