In “The Autobiography of FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper: My Life, My Tapes,” author Scott Frost establishes that Coop has been fascinated by tape recorders since he was a child. As any viewer of the series can attest, this checks out. Throughout Twin Peaks, Dale Cooper uses a total of three different micro cassette recorders….
After Becky Burnett, daughter of Bobby and Shelly Briggs, steals her mother’s car and shoots the door to Gersten Hayward’s apartment, the family gathers in a booth at the Double R Diner to discuss her actions. There are three locations to this scene in Twin Peaks – Part 11 which were shot at and around the…
When I think of being a Twin Peaks fan in the 1990s, three things come to mind – the Log Lady introductions on Bravo TV, John Thorne and Craig Miller’s outstanding magazine “Wrapped in Plastic,” and mail order catalogs from Bruce Phillips. The latter were filled with wonderful and strange listings of treasures I only…
When I set out to identify all Twin Peaks film locations, I really meant ALL :-). No matter how big or small the location, I intend to find it. For Episode 2008, we see Leland Palmer leaving his home with “Maddy Ferguson ” to go golfing. While the majority of the Palmer house exteriors scenes…
During my quest to identify every Twin Peaks filming location, there are times when I just get lucky. After watching a brief scene between Beverly and Tom Paige in Part 7 from Season 3, I decided to find this home. Using the street address prominently featured on the home’s exterior, it didn’t take me long to…
Following the passing of Leland Palmer in Episode 2009, the law enforcement team and Major Briggs gather on a rock-lined path to analyze and decompress the emotional event. Thanks to Charles and Travis from the former InTwinPeaks.com website, we know the location where this scene was shot in southern California. Using the original post from…
The 1990s was filled with some of the best television. You already know of my obsession about Twin Peaks. Around the same time that I was discovering David Lynch and Mark Frost’s masterpiece, Fox debuted another science-fiction show that would capture my attention for most of the decade. On September 10, 1993, Special Agents Dana Scully…
David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me is filled with some of the most hauntingly beautiful moments ever captured on film. Of the many scenes in the film, Laura Palmer’s brief encounter with Margaret Lanterman, The Log Lady, just outside the Roadhouse is incredibly powerful. This scene was shot in Fall City, Washington, outside…
The Rancho Rosa Estates film location tour wraps up with a scene from Twin Peaks Part 5. A group of five thieves (or punks if you’d prefer) attempt to steal Dougie Jones’ vehicle and get a rather enlightening surprise. Thanks to the Behind the Curtain footage from the Twin Peaks – From Z to A Collection, we…
This past week has been a blur and, to paraphrase my band, “Time keeps on slipping into the future.” During this stretch of time with no updates on Twin Peaks Blog, I’ve been actively searching for new film locations and working on another article that will be a treat for long-time Twin Peaks fans (more…