As I continue archiving all sorts of details related to David Lynch’s works, I came across an interview with the late artist from “Buzz Magazine.” Launched in fall 1990, this glossy magazine was once considered the “best journal yet on the local scene” in Los Angeles, California. This interview is one of several I scanned…
I love finding artifacts from the earliest days of when Twin Peaks was first broadcast in the United States. Recently, I acquired at auction a rather well-preserved copy of The Philadelphia Inquirer’s “TV Week” from May 6-12, 1990. This television viewing guide featured a previously discussed publicity photo of Josie Packard (Joan Chen) and Sheriff Harry S….
I am continuously amazed that some people had the forethought to save newspaper clippings from when Twin Peaks first aired on the ABC Television Network in 1990. I recently acquired a rather pristine copy of “TV Week” from October 21-27, 1990 included in Cleveland’s The Plain Dealer. The cover featured a stunning photo of Richard Beymer…
Mark Frost and David Lynch’s groundbreaking television series Twin Peaks made its debut in the United Kingdom on October 23, 1990. On that day, several newspapers published an interview with Russ Tamblyn by reporter Huw Rossiter. This syndicated article was edited for space in several newspapers at the time but I was able to piece together…
In late summer 1990, David Lynch was “hotter than Georgia asphalt.” His roadtrip film Wild At Heart was released in theatres in mid-August. ABC Television was rebroadcasting the groundbreaking first season of Twin Peaks. And the show’s second season along with product tie-ins would soon be released in September. The world couldn’t get enough of the Eagle…
When David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me was released in North American theatres in August 1992, the film’s stars turned up in several newspaper articles and magazines. For example, Sheryl Lee, who gave an outstanding and memorable performance in Lynch’s prequel to Twin Peaks, was featured in the “Peoplescape” section of the August 1992…
David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me was released on home video in the United States on January 6, 1993. Ten days later, a short review by Myles Callum was published in the January 16-22 issue of “TV Guide.” He said Lynch’s 1992 masterpiece was “weirder than ever.”
In September 1990, television viewers in homes across the United States could not wait for the return of Mark Frost and David Lynch’s Twin Peaks. In anticipation of the first episode of the second season to air on September 30, syndicated columnist Jay Bobbin wrote a story with quotes from series co-creator Mark Frost and…
Mark Frost and David Lynch’s Twin Peaks captured the attention of millions of viewers when it first aired on April 8, 1990. People had never seen anything like it on television which inspired some like Joseph Dispenza, former Albuquerque Journal correspondent and once chairman of the Communication Arts Department at the College of Santa Fe,…
When Mark Frost and David Lynch’s Twin Peaks first aired on April 8, 1990, newspapers and magazines had wall-to-wall coverage of the show that was unlike anything ever seen on network television. Two days after the pilot was shown, the American celebrity tabloid magazine, Star, published a two-page spread about the real Twin Peaks of North…