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Artie's fight for his restaurant against competitors and through hardships is one of the main storylines of the episode. The title could refer to the higher status of free luxury, enjoyed by people such as Tony Soprano and Benny Fazio, that comes to be resented by Artie Bucco who tries to make a living by "honest work," as did his father.
Corky was also apparently used by Silvio to help blow up Vesuvio, the restaurant owned by Artie Bucco, in the pilot episode. When Tony looks in the mirror the morning after killing Ralph, he sees a picture of Tracee, the Bada Bing stripper whom Ralph killed in the episode " University ".
John Ventimiglia (/ v ɛ n t ɪ ˈ m iː l j ə /, Italian: [ventiˈmiʎʎa]; born 1963 or 1964) [1] is an American actor. He portrayed Artie Bucco in the HBO television series The Sopranos and had a recurring role as Dino Arbogast, an Organized Crime Control Bureau Chief for the NYPD, on the American police procedural/drama series Blue Bloods on CBS.
Artie attacks him, but Jean-Philippe gains the upper hand, rips out his earring and throws him out. At home, Artie overdoses on alcohol and pills and calls Tony to apologize. Tony deduces that he is trying to kill himself and calls 911. At the hospital, Tony says that Artie can clear his tab at Nuovo Vesuvio in lieu of payment. Artie expresses ...
Pussy Malanga, the man Uncle Junior was convinced is after him and whom he eventually mistakes Tony for, is the same mobster Uncle Junior wanted to kill in Artie Bucco's first restaurant in the pilot episode.
Finally, Tony has his right-hand man Silvio Dante bomb the restaurant; Artie's reputation will not be damaged, and he will be able to claim insurance compensation. Mahaffey, an HMO employee and "degenerate gambler ," is in debt to Tony and Hesh Rabkin , an old Jewish friend of Tony's father .
Charmaine Bucco is played by Kathrine Narducci. Charmaine is the wife of Artie Bucco [4] and a childhood friend of Carmela and Tony Soprano. She co-owns the restaurant Nuovo Vesuvio with her husband. Charmaine runs the front of the house, and Artie is the head chef.
The song "Love Is Strange" by Mickey & Sylvia is playing in the background when Davey goes to Artie's restaurant seeking a loan from him. The song " Tequila Sunrise " by Eagles is playing in the store when Tony goes to collect his first payment from Davey.