by John Gotti, but instead by Rudolph Giuliani Carmela tells Tony that A.J.'s teacher told his students Columbus would have been prosecuted for crimes against humanity if he lived today, just as Slobodan Milošević was then At breakfast, A.J. is reading A People's History of the United States (1980) Tony says the casino owner asked him to have Frankie Valli come perform at his casino; Valli would later act on the series, beginning with season 5, as Rusty Millio, a Lupertazzi family capo Silvio mentions to Tony that mobster Joe Colombo created the first Italian-American Civil Rights League in the 1970s Watching a news broadcast of the violence that occurred at the Columbus Day Parade, Melfi's ex-husband Richard remarks that Albinoni's Adagio should be played over the clip. In his conversation with Silvio, Tony reveals Silvio's daughter studies at Lackawanna College Chief Smith tells Tony that finding out Iron Eyes Cody is not Native American is like finding out James Caan is not Italian Tony refers to the movie High Noon (1952), in which Gary Cooper, playing a sheriff, faces the Miller gang Tony tells Silvio they should take pride in their personal accomplishments rather than merely in the Italian-American accomplishments, such as The Godfather or Chef Boyardee Controversy The episode created a controversy when cast members of The Sopranos (specifically Dominic Chianese and Lorraine Bracco) were banned from marching in the Columbus Day Parade in New York City, despite having received an invitation to participate in the event from New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg. Accolades Joe Pantoliano won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series at the 55th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2003 for his work in this episode and Whoever Did This. Music The song played over the end credits is "Dawn (Go Away)" by Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. "Elevation" by U2 and "Waiting for Tonight" by Jennifer Lopez are both playing when Carmela and Rosalie are in the gym. Ralph’s Ringtone is the Rocky theme. Bobby Baccalieri's ringtone is "La donna è mobile" by Giuseppe Verdi. References External links "Christopher" at HBO The Sopranos (season 4) episodes 2002 American television episodes Cultural depictions of Slobodan Milošević Television episodes directed by Tim Van Patten