For Twin Peaks Blog, I love finding things I’ve never seen during my three-decades long obsession with David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. This time, it’s a full-page advertisement for the home video release in Australia. This is virtually nothing about this April 14, 1994 release online so I’m delighted to share it…
David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks debuted on April 8, 1990 on the ABC Television Network. As part of the show’s publicity, the alphabet network placed a full-page ad in newspapers like The Los Angeles Times and The New York Times on that Sunday.
In 1993, I fell in in love with David Lynch and Mark Frost’s “wonderful and strange” show by watching reruns of Twin Peaks on Bravo TV. But that Bravo TV was the cable channel found in the United States. Two years later in April 1995, a different Bravo TV began airing reruns of the show…
In anticipation of Emmy Award nominations in July 2018, Showtime ran a series of For Your Consideration (FYC) advertisements featuring media outlet reviews of Twin Peaks: The Return. I previously discussed the IndieWire advertisement with Special Agent Dale Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan). This ad includes a one word summary from an article in The Washington Post…
With the 30th Anniversary of David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me on August 28, 2022, I scoured newspapers to find print advertisements from the initial release of the film. These ads use variations of an iconic image of Sheryl Lee playing Laura Palmer. Here is a sampling from August and September 1992.
I’ve been a fan of Twin Peaks since October 1993. Despite my many deep dives into the little details that make this show so great, I’m still surprised to find things I’ve never seen before. A great example is a Twin Peaks-inspired advertisement from Acme Supermarkets that briefly ran in the Philadelphia Daily News around on…