The existence of the short was revealed yesterday on rapper Chuck D’s podcast, Shattered: Hope, Heartbreak and the New York Knicks,“I couldn’t believe that it didn’t work,” said Falco, speaking on the podcast. “Not so much because of The Sopranos.
I just thought, it’s New York. How does anyone say no to New York, for God’s sake? But he did!”Jonathan Hock, who has directed several of ESPN’s 30 For 30 documentaries, handled the 10-minute short.
Guest stars included Donald Trump, Robert De Niro, and super Knicks fan Spike Lee.“I do remember doing it and what is absolutely amazing to me is I didn’t know who LeBron James was,” Falco said. “We got those requests all the time back then and Jim Gandolfini, he did nothing.
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