More than 13 years ago, America’s television screens inexplicably cut to black — The Sopranos was finished, just like that.
Twitter was barely a thing on June 10, 2007, the day the episode, “Made in America,” aired. About a quarter of the country still used dial-up internet. And yet, here we are in 2020, where you’d be hard-pressed to find a show more ubiquitous online than The Sopranos.
Spend a day on Twitter and try to not see a Sopranos reference. It’s everywhere. Ever-ree-where. Politics, the pandemic, fashion, all made Sopranos memes.
James Gandolfini, the late actor who brilliantly played Tony Soprano, would’ve been 59 Friday. We figured what better time to examine why, exactly, The Sopranos has been reborn via (truly wonderful and hilarious) memes. Read more…
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