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Paulie Walnuts' signature hand pose in The Sopranos—his hands constantly held together in front of him—has always been a curious detail, but its origin is rooted in his past. According to Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa's Talking Sopranos podcast, this habit comes from Tony Sirico's real-life experience in prison, where keeping your hands at the ready was essential for self-defense. Let’s dive into how this subtle yet authentic detail reflects Paulie's character and his past, and why it’s one of the many small touches that makes The Sopranos so endlessly fascinating.Let’s watch the video...