You're gonna ruin everything.'" "And he goes, 'Well, I'm also broke,'" he adds with a laugh. When Van Zandt was having doubts after he filmed the pilot, his friend Pete...
"I said, 'Steven, TV has no memory,'" he says. "If the thing is great, great. If the thing is bad, they'll forget about it.'" When he was auditioning for the role, Chas...
He grew up with Tony Soprano — that was his best friend. And I kind of used my relationship with Bruce [Springsteen]," Van Zandt — who's still touring with the E Street Band — adds. The Sopranos prove...
he was built to do this," he says. From playing with Springsteen — who is his longtime friend and was his best man at his wedding — on the E Street Band to leading political movements through musi...