On May 4, 1992, People Weekly magazine published their “50 Most Beautiful People in the World” issue that ranked a number of beautiful celebrities. Joan Chen was ranked number 32 on the list that year. Thank to 1400 River Road, here is a scan of Chen’s spotlight from that year.
This spotlight article about actor James Marshall is the reason why I continue my quest to archive and document every aspect of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks. Fellow fan 1400 River Road saved this article by Carol Wolper from a magazine published in 1990. Sadly, I’ve been unable to find where this short article…
The excitement surrounding the first season of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks extended into every corner of life in spring 1990. Fans held watch parties and media outlets covered the latest news from the small Pacific Northwest town in newspapers and magazines across the nation. Coverage of the show also turned up in some…
David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks was all over the news in September 1990 leading up to the second season premiere on Sept. 30, 1990. A few weeks before that episode aired, stars from the show graced the cover of TV Guide for Sept. 8-14. Inside, an article featured four novelists’ take on how…
Two days before Mark Frost and David Lynch’s Twin Peaks debuted on the ABC Television Network, the relatively new “Entertainment Weekly” magazine devoted several pages to the groundbreaking show in their April 6, 1990 issue. Here is an in-depth and archival look at the magazine thanks to an user of the Internet Archive.
As a Twin Peaks archivist, I love finding interviews from actors and crew when David Lynch and Mark Frost’s show first aired on the ABC Television Network in 1990. These interviews were captured at a time when memories of working on the show were fresh. As the years pass, memories fade or stories are embellished…
The Mark Frost-directed final episode of Twin Peaks aired on Wednesday, May 23, 1990. The “TV Guide” magazine published that week – May 19-25 – offered a brief mention along with an iconic black and white advertisement.
A little over a month after Mark Frost and David Lynch’s wonderful and strange show debuted on the ABC Television network in 1990, People Weekly magazine offered what they described as a “complete guide to Twin Peaks” in their May 14 issue. This guide contained several stories about the show’s first season, including a two-page…
Excitement hung in the air leading up to the debut of Twin Peaks on the ABC Television Network on April 8, 1990. Critics reviews of the show looked promising and the general buzz was the series would be “must see” television. The week before the pilot aired, ABC ran four print ads in the TV…
In early May 1990, the first season of Twin Peaks was halfway finished. The show had taken the United States by storm and series’ actors were popping up in a variety of magazines. On May 7, 1990, People Weekly magazine published a short blurb about Dana Ashbrook who played Bobby Briggs in the show.