On August 16-17, 2024, the North Bend Theatre in North Bend, Washington held three screenings of David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me with special guest Sheryl Lee. This is the second of three trip reports from the screenings held in the Real Twin Peaks of Snoqualmie Valley. This report covers the afternoon screening which began…
While researching stories for Twin Peaks Blog, one thing that has continually surprised me is the number of times the Twin Peaks pilot was shown before debuting on the ABC Television Network in April 1990. From Telluride to Vancouver to Miami, here is a summary of the places throughout North America and the United Kingdom…
Leading up to the release of Twin Peaks: The Return, the Showtime publicity team released an electronic press kit around April 22, 2017. I saved images, videos and layouts from this kit on January 9, 2021. Since the kit is no longer available, let’s take a look a back at how the third season details were…
Ten years ago on July 29, 2014, one of the greatest Blu-ray sets was released – Twin Peaks – The Entire Mystery. Words can not describe how happy I was to finally have the entire series and 1992 feature film in high-definition. Additionally, the set contained the long-anticipated Missing Pieces with alternate and deleted scenes from Twin Peaks:…
Leading up to the UK release of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me on November 20, 1992, the Daily Mirror Xtra ran a contest for readers to win a trip to the real Twin Peaks of Snoqualmie Valley, Washington. They also were giving away tickets to a special advanced screening of David Lynch’s masterpiece being…
For decades, Twin Peaks fans have flocked to Snoqualmie Valley, Washington to visit the “Real Twin Peaks.” Despite ABC Television cancelling the series in May 1991, fans continued to visit the many film locations throughout King County, including spots located in the towns of North Bend and Snoqualmie. I recently discovered the Gray Line of Seattle…
From October 9-11, 2010, Twin Peaks cast and crew gathered for a reunion at The Hollywood Show in Burbank, California. One crew member in attendance was Paula K. Shimatsu-U, who served as the Unit Publicist for Lynch/Frost Productions, assistant to Mark Frost and on-set photographer for the first two seasons of the show. For this event,…
While researching a recently acquired Twin Peaks trading card set by photographer Paula K. Shimatsu-U, I fell down a rabbit hole looking at a Twin Peaks cast reunion at the Hollywood Show in October 2010. Thankfully, fellow Bookhouse Boy Brad Dukes attended the event in Burbank, California and recapped his experience for his now defunct blog….
In 2014, long-time Twin Peaks fans were treated to David Lynch’s The Missing Pieces, nearly 90 minutes of deleted or extended scenes from his 1992 theatrical release of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. One of those brief scenes included Dr. Lawrence Jacoby (Russ Tamblyn) speaking with Laura Palmer via the telephone. I always felt Jacoby’s beard look…
The year 1992 was an exciting one for Twin Peaks fans. David Lynch’s feature film debuted at the Cannes Film Festival and in Japan on May 16. A few months later on July 3, the film would have a wider theatrical release in France. Naturally, magazines and newspapers would cover the film known as Twin Peaks: Le…