Ray Romano Says Martin Scorsese Had ‘No Idea’ Who He Was While Casting Him, Despite 9 Years of ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Fame: ‘It Was a Blessing’

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Ray Romano starred in one of television’s biggest sitcoms for 9 seasons and 210 episodes, but apparently Martin Scorsese was never watching “Everybody Loves Raymond.” During a rec…

), Raymond said that Scorsese had no idea who he was when casting him in the HBO series “Vinyl.”

Romano continued, “I can buy that, that Martin Scorsese doesn’t watch television. So when he hired me, he liked what he saw.” “Vinyl,” which Scorsese co-created along with Mick Jagger, Rich Cohen and Terence Winter, centered on a troubled music studio in the 1970s. Romano played one of the executives at the company. The cast included Bobby Cannavale and Olivia Wilde. Scorsese directed the show’s pilot episode. Romano called the role such a stretch that it worked in his favor that Scorsese had never heard of him.

 

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