My parents hail from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, so I recall visiting Horne’s Department Store when I was younger. Joseph Horne (no relation to Ben or Jerry) started his self-named department store in 1849 and quickly built a large building in downtown Pittsburgh in 1879. Eventually, Horne’s was purchased by Federated Department Stores and the Horne’s name was…
The Showtime For Your Consideration (FYC) Emmy 2018 Event for Twin Peaks was held on May 2, 2018 for invited Television Academy National Active members and a guest to an encore screening of Part 18 from Twin Peaks: The Return. The screening was followed by a panel discussion with David Lynch, Kyle MacLachlan and Laura…
In Twin Peaks – Fire Walk With Me, Regional Bureau Chief Gordon Cole makes arrangements to meet Special Agent Chet Desmond at a private airport in Portland, Oregon. There is a seven-second transition shot from the cockpit of the plane approaching the small airport. This may be one of the more extreme examples of how obsessed…
One thing I love about writing for Twin Peaks Blog is I’m constantly learning new things. Take this postcard of the majestic and sacred Snoqualmie Falls in Snoqualmie, Washington. It’s one of many I purchased via online auction sites. I didn’t know, however, that it was manufactured by one of the first companies in the…
Twin Peaks crew member turned actor Frank Silva was interviewed by Nik Garifalakis from Australia’s Sunday Herald Sun on May 19, 1991. Silva passed on September 13, 1995 so it’s a treat to hear him discuss his role as Killer BOB in Mark Frost and David Lynch’s groundbreaking series. This article was included in a…
One of my favorite postcards in my collection features an aerial view of the town of North Bend, Washington with Mount Si looming in the distance and the words “Twin Peaks” printed along the bottom front. I love this card as it was something I purchased at the Alpine Blossom and Gift Shoppe during my…
Fall City in Snoqualmie Valley, Washington is home to several Twin Peaks film locations including Hap’s Diner, the Bookhouse, Big Ed’s Gas Farm and more. There is one more business in the area that almost became a film location for Twin Peaks: The Return. In Part 12, Sarah Palmer has a moment while shopping for groceries at…
I love that in the year 2026, Twin Peaks fans continue to find unique merchandise featuring Mark Frost and David Lynch’s groundbreaking show. A few weeks ago, I shared a look a the Twin Peaks Fright-Scope Reel Pack being released by Fright Rags, the leader in quality horror-related apparel and accessories. I couldn’t wait to dissect the…
On Tuesday May 5, 2026, Twin Peaks co-creator Mark Frost celebrated the publication of his latest book The Yankee Sphinx: An FDR Novel with an insightful discussion moderated by fellow Peaks writer and longtime friend Harley Peyton. The two appeared at Elliott Bay Book Company in Seattle, WA.
I watched as time ticked away – eight, seven, six. At the five second mark, I placed my bid on Ebay. It was a whopping $4,247 for the Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me script containing Script Supervisor Cori Glazer’s handwritten notes from 1991. When I saw the item posted by Studio David Lynch several days…
During the Summer of 1990, television viewers and reporters descended on Snoqualmie Valley, Washington in search of damn fine coffee, cherry pie and the locations where Mark Frost and David Lynch filmed their groundbreaking series Twin Peaks. St. Louis-born Eric Mink from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch was one of those reporters who penned this trip report…
This year’s Twin Peaks Day festivities in the Real Twin Peaks of Snoqualmie Valley, Washington concluded with a live performance by the Pacific Northwest’s “magickal music duo” Wisteria Lodge at Twede’s Cafe. Lady K and outlaw multi-instrumentalist Dusty Highway played from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on February 24, 2026 in a corner of the North Bend…
A prop master’s work isn’t always flashy. Often, they are tasked with making pragmatic choices to flesh out a scene with items that the audience won’t even notice. These are some of the stories I’ve most enjoyed as I’ve gotten to know Twin Peaks prop master Jeff Moore, whose work in the second season both…
In a continuing look at black and white publicity photos created for Twin Peaks in 1990, this image features Peggy Lipton as Norma Jennings. These series of portraits were released by Capital Cities / ABC Television to help viewers keep track of the many characters in Mark Frost and David Lynch’s groundbreaking series.
