Lorraine Bracco savors the bonds of food and family

‘Nonnas’ Review: Vince Vaughn, Susan Sarandon and Lorraine Bracco Bring the Right Seasoning to Netflix’s Comfort-Food Comedy

Vince Vaughn, Susan Sarandon, Lorraine Bracco, Brenda Vaccaro and Talia Shire star in Netflix's 'Nonnas,' about an unusual New York restaurant.

Lorraine Bracco savors the bonds of food and family

“A lot of really important conversations, decisions and advice happen when you’re passing the meatballs,” the star of the new comedy “Nonnas” says.

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Nonnas’ on Netflix, a gentle dramedy...

Susan Sarandon and Talia Shire co-star in this BOATS (Based On A True Story) movie.

Nonnas’ Bruno Is Loosely Based On Joe’s Real-Life Best Friend

In Netflix’s Nonnas, the character of Bruno, played by the spectacular Joe Manganiello, is loosely inspired by Jody Scaravella’s best friend of the same name. However, it needs to be brought up that certain creative liberties have been taken in the portrayal of each and every character, which could explain why the names of all these real-life people, except for Joe and Bruno, have been changed in the film. As per the film, Joe and Bruno were chi…

Lorraine Bracco, Brenda Vaccaro, Talia Shire and Susan Sarandon Talk ‘Nonnas’ - Dining and Cooking

When I signed onto a video interview with the stars of the new Netflix release “Nonnas,” the conversation was already in progress. Brenda Vaccaro, best known for her work in “Midnight Cowboy” and “Once Is Not Enough,” was raving about the film, directed by Stephen Chbosky, based on the true story of Enoteca Maria, a [...]