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‘The Sopranos’ Creator David Chase on Making a Movie About LSD Alongside MKUltra Series and Being Concerned About ‘Censorship’ Under Trump

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July 7, 2026

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‘The Sopranos’ Creator David Chase on Making a Movie About LSD Alongside MKUltra Series and Being Concerned About ‘Censorship’ Under Trump

Television legend David Chase, the creator of the multi-award-winning HBO series “The Sopranos,” told Variety he is independently working on a film “that deals with LSD” while also developing a series on the subject for HBO. While he could not go into much more detail, he briefly mentioned that it involves “a young woman” who []

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Sweden Herald

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· Jul 8, 2026

Sopranos creator David Chase is working on an LSD film and HBO series Project: MKUltra

Sopranos creator David Chase is working on an LSD film and HBO series Project: MKUltra

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 8, 2026

‘The Sopranos’ Creator Says Hollywood Is “Going Back to Greed and Fear” in Trump Era

In Karlovy Vary, David Chase also discussed LSD, his film and series project related to it, said his time in network TV was like working for the politburo and recalled what bothered ex-CBS boss Leslie Moonves about Tony Soprano.

Variety

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· Jul 8, 2026

‘The Sopranos’ Creator David Chase Mulls Project About Italian Americans Moving to Italy and ‘What Surprises They Have in Store for Them’

“The Sopranos” creator David Chase, speaking at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival on Wednesday, said he’s thinking of making a movie or TV show centered on Italian Americans moving to Italy. The seven-time Emmy winner, who was delivering an industry talk about the impact of his HBO drama about an Italian-American mafia boss in New []

Fox News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' writers launch 'For Your Consideration' campaign for Emmys after cancellation

Writers behind The Late Show with Stephen Colbert created an Emmy Awards For Your Consideration ad campaign online after claiming CBS won't do one.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 29, 2026

Wall Street Lunch: Comcast Soars On Plan To Spin Off NBCUniversal

Wall Street Lunch: Comcast Soars On Plan To Spin Off NBCUniversal

Chicago Reader

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· Jul 2, 2026

St. Nicholas drives a stake in the vampiric heart of a theater critic

St. Nicholas, through 7/26, Black Button Eyes Productions at City Lit Theater The post <i>St. Nicholas</i> drives a stake in the vampiric heart of a theater critic appeared first on Chicago Reader.

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Related coverage for "‘The Sopranos’ Creator David Chase on Making a Movie About LSD Alongside MKUltra Series and Being Concerned About ‘Censorship’ Under Trump": Sweden Herald — Sopranos creator David Chase is working on an LSD film and HBO series Project: MKUltra. The Hollywood Reporter — ‘The Sopranos’ Creator Says Hollywood Is “Going Back to Greed and Fear” in Trump Era. Variety — ‘The Sopranos’ Creator David Chase Mulls Project About Italian Americans Moving to Italy and ‘What Surprises They Have in Store for Them’. Fox News — Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' writers launch 'For Your Consideration' campaign for Emmys after cancellation. Seeking Alpha — Wall Street Lunch: Comcast Soars On Plan To Spin Off NBCUniversal. Chicago Reader — St. Nicholas drives a stake in the vampiric heart of a theater critic