It’s no surprise that I adore David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks. The Pilot episode aired as an ABC Sunday Night Movie on April 8, 1990. For this year’s milestone 30th Anniversary, I’m sharing 30 things I love about this perfect Pilot episode. It’s by far one of the best television pilots ever to…
Twin Peaks Day 2020 commemorates the day Laura Palmer’s body was found on a rocky beach by Blue Pine Lodge in 1989. It’s also a good day to revisit the episode that started it all – the Twin Peaks Pilot which aired on April 8, 1990. For this Then & Now article, I return to Laura’s house…
Following my recent return trip to Washington state, I made a goal for myself to locate and visit every Twin Peaks film location that exists. There is a lot of ground to cover, specially with three seasons, a full-length film and several official-but-not-necessarily-canon books. It is my dream and I will do it (kind of like…
Let’s set the way back machine to 2014. The excellent Welcome to Twin Peaks website published an article about a missing scene that took place outside the Palmer House in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. The article contained images by Everett, Washington resident Anthony P. Anderson who witnessed several scenes being shot on September…
“I’m back!” – Leland Palmer in Episode 2001 Just like Leland, I have returned from an incredible birthday trip to Washington State. I had not visited the region since August 1996 when I attended the Twin Peaks Fan Fest. Twenty-three years later, I now question why it took me so long to return. I ended…
By now, you should know I’m on a quest to document everything I can about my favorite David Lynch film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. Since the Twin Peaks Blog launched in February 2018, I’ve covered film locations, shared love letters to my favorite scenes, and highlighted little details that make this film extra…
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…
One thing I remember from my original viewing of Twin Peaks in the early 1990s was the unexpected long shots of things like trees, traffic lights, and the ceiling fan at the Palmer house. Prior to Twin Peaks, I hadn’t seen these kinds of shots in a television show. These lingering images added a sense of…
In this final Vacant Peaks article about the Palmer house, we revisit the Washington state home 25 years later from Twin Peaks Season 3 on Showtime. Similar to Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, the crew used the house in Everett, Washington for filming. This article shows empty scenes from the home as seen in Parts 2, 11, 13,…
It’s time for a journey through an empty Palmer family house in the latest Vacant Peaks article. The first two parts of this series included looks at the home from Season 1 and Season 2. For the third story in this series, I examine the home as seen in my favorite David Lynch film, Twin…