When Robert De Niro Said Martin Scorsese Didn’t Ask Him To Be Involved In Boardwalk Empire
In a straightforward chat with Cigar Aficionado magazine back in 2015, Robert De Niro discussed why he wasn’t part of the HBO gangster series Boardwalk Empire. The show, co-produced and helmed by his frequent collaborator Martin Scorsese, debuted without De Niro’s participation, which came as a shock to many considering their extensive film history together.