Following the passing of Leland Palmer in Episode 2009, the law enforcement team and Major Briggs gather on a rock-lined path to analyze and decompress the emotional event. Thanks to Charles and Travis from the former InTwinPeaks.com website, we know the location where this scene was shot in southern California. Using the original post from…
The 1990s was filled with some of the best television. You already know of my obsession about Twin Peaks. Around the same time that I was discovering David Lynch and Mark Frost’s masterpiece, Fox debuted another science-fiction show that would capture my attention for most of the decade. On September 10, 1993, Special Agents Dana Scully…
David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me is filled with some of the most hauntingly beautiful moments ever captured on film. Of the many scenes in the film, Laura Palmer’s brief encounter with Margaret Lanterman, The Log Lady, just outside the Roadhouse is incredibly powerful. This scene was shot in Fall City, Washington, outside…
The Rancho Rosa Estates film location tour wraps up with a scene from Twin Peaks Part 5. A group of five thieves (or punks if you’d prefer) attempt to steal Dougie Jones’ vehicle and get a rather enlightening surprise. Thanks to the Behind the Curtain footage from the Twin Peaks – From Z to A Collection, we…
This past week has been a blur and, to paraphrase my band, “Time keeps on slipping into the future.” During this stretch of time with no updates on Twin Peaks Blog, I’ve been actively searching for new film locations and working on another article that will be a treat for long-time Twin Peaks fans (more…
Is it really a Twin Peaks set if it doesn’t feature a mid-century lighted picture? This photo of a fisherman wading in front of a mountain occupies the back wall of the Double R Diner through the bulk of the first two seasons.
August 28 is a special day in the Twin Peaks universe. On this date in 1992, David Lynch’s theatrical masterpiece Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, was released in the U.S. The film had debuted earlier that year in Japan and at the Cannes Film Festival. While initial screenings didn’t thrill audiences, the passage of…
The Drugged-out mother shouting “One one… nine! One one nine!” is one of the more memorable scenes from Twin Peaks Season 3 that is burned in my memory. This film location appears in three episodes – Parts 3, 5, and 6 – and takes place across the street from Dougie Jones’ love nest in Rancho…
In Twin Peaks – Part 3 on Showtime, hitman Jake (played by Bill Tangradi) tracks Jade’s yellow Jeep as she leaves the Rancho Rosa Estates neighborhood. This film location article is a nice companion piece to both articles detailing fellow hitman Gene’s stakeout outside Dougie Jones’ love nest in Parts 3 and 5 and Jade and…
The exploration of film locations used for Rancho Rosa Estates continues with a look at hitmen Gene and Jake’s stakeout outside Dougie Jones’ love nest. I’ve previously discussed the exact location of the house in Palmdale, California, but I wanted to take a deeper look at two specific scenes in Parts 3 and 5 on…