behind his antagonistic and destructive behavior as tony soprano. the man is a troubled and misunderstood boy who was deprived of his mother's love. that emotional scar was manifested in therapy when they tracked him in bracco and on and on. we started hearing about this 15 minutes ago and frankly we are hoping that it wasn't true but the confirmation has just come from hbo and it is crossing now across the country and around the world as a red alert from reuters news agency. it reads and i quote: bc dash hbo confirms the soprano star james gandolfini. confirms he died of a possible heart attack while on vacation in rome. trace gag gear is in our los angeles newsroom. trace, as this started to trickle in to us and we began to try to confirm it, mouths dropped in the studio and across the