I’m still in a state of shock writing this article as one of my “Holy Grails” of Twin Peaks props is now identified thanks to help from fellow Bookhouse Boy Matthew Haywood. For years, I’ve searched for Special Agent Sam Stanley’s “Whiteman instrument” machine seen in David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. I…
Hap’s Diner in David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me may not have offered specials but they did have an early version of a streaming music service. Instead of a jukebox like the one found near the entrance to the Double R Diner in Twin Peaks, there was a silver Art Deco machine behind the…
Following an afternoon of New Year’s Day travel back to my home in Florida, I received a direct message from fellow Bookhouse Boy Matthew Haywood about a prop he identified from David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. Matthew’s previous tip about the identity of the actor who played the dead guy in Carrie…
To kick off 2025, I’m returning to the continuing series featuring Twin Peaks art titled “Art Peaks.” For this story, I’m shining a light on a stunning piece by California-based illustrator Owen Smith. The artwork was created for the Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me 20th Anniversary Exhibit for Copro Gallery held in spring 2012.
Throughout 2024, several retailers released new officially licensed Twin Peaks products. From H&M to GAP Canada to Jun Takahashi’s Undercover, it was a delight seeing these new items created several years after the third season concluded. Now, the Paramount Shop, home to official products from David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange show, has introduced…
As the last hours of 2024 fade away, I’m closing out the year with a look at another vintage postcard of Snoqualmie Falls and the former Snoqualmie Falls Lodge known today at The Salish Lodge and Spa. This unique view was captured by a Tacoma-based photographer who spent decades involved with Washington state photography.
In the last moments of 2024, I’m looking back at favorite Twin Peaks Blog stories you may have missed this year. From conversations with Twin Peaks stars to film locations that no longer exist to a new page cataloging props and set decorating, this year was the most successful one since launching the blog in…
My first visit to the Real Twin Peaks of Snoqualmie Valley, Washington was in August 1996 for the Twin Peaks Fan Festival. During the event, I took a bus tour of the film locations which included the Mt. Si Motel in North Bend, Washington. This was the spot used in David Lynch’s masterpiece Twin Peaks: Fire…
For the first time ever, Michael Horse, who played Deputy Tommy “Hawk” Hill on David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks will be appearing at the Hollywood Show in Los Angeles, California on Jan. 10-11, 2025.
After reading Director Lesli Linka Glatter’s audio commentary for Twin Peaks episode 1.005, I knew it was time to take a deep dive the film location for The Log Lady’s cabin scene. Thanks to long-time fan Josh Eisenstadt who first located the home, I’m happy to share some of the only photos from this Southern California…