In Season 3 of Twin Peaks on Showtime, we return to the Fat Trout Trailer Park. This was one of my favorite locations from Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, and was featured in the first article from the “Vacant Peaks” series in April 2018. Today, I’m giving the new Fat Trout the same vacant-treatment but examining…
In Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Carl Rodd, manager of the original Fat Trout Trailer Park, delivered his famous line to Special Agents Desmond and Stanley: “I’ve already gone places. I just want to stay where I am.” At the New Fat Trout Trailer in season 3, we catch a glimpse at one of…
The thing I love about writing for Twin Peaks Blog is that I continue to discover things I’ve never noticed before. This time, I’m examining an iconic scene from the Pilot episode thanks to a short behind-the-scenes video I found on YouTube.
After driving to and through 430 miles in Twin Peaks Part 18 on Showtime, Special Agent Dale Cooper and Diane Evans arrive at a motel somewhere in the desert. This location, like several others from Season 3, was shot in southern California. Thanks to the motel’s sign, I easily found this location shortly after the original broadcast…
After leaving the Convenience Store in Twin Peaks Part 15 on Showtime, Mr. C and Richard Horne make their way to a spot in western Montana at the beginning of Part 16. Thanks to a tweet from Kyle MacLachlan exactly one year ago today, I was able to locate the film location for what I’m calling…
After disarming Richard Horne outside the Convenience Store in Part 15, Mr. C takes him for a ride to open Part 16. In reality, this brief nighttime driving scene was shot in Simi Valley, California. It joins the running list of film locations for driving scenes in Twin Peaks including Ray Monroe driving Mr. C, Special…
One of the greatest joys from Twin Peaks Season 3 on Showtime was getting another look at The Convenience Store. This location was mentioned in the original series and briefly shown in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. With the return to Twin Peaks in 2017, we got an even better look at this fabled spot. For…
And then there they … weren’t. The newest Vacant Peaks takes a trek above the Convenience Store in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk Me and The Missing Pieces. The first part of this article shows the scene with the Little Man From Another Place, Bob and others gathered above the store. The latter part includes images from “Mrs. Tremond’s…
I recently shared updated exterior location images from Eat at Rudy’s restaurant in Wilmington, California that served as the film location for Eat at Judy’s in Twin Peaks Part 18 on Showtime. This time, I explore the interior scenes at this Southern California restaurant.
After a desert escapade with Diane, Special Agent Dale Cooper wakes up in a strange motel. He finds a note from Linda who calls him “Richard.” As he exits the room, we realize that he’s in a different spot than where he checked in the night before. In the episode, it appears the motel may…