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…
I have a special place in my heart for David Lynch’s ultimate road trip film, Wild At Heart, as it was my introduction to his work. I missed the film when it drove into theatres on August 17, 1990. Three years later, I discovered the CD soundtrack at my local library. Chris Isaak’s “Wicked Game” –…
The North Bend Theatre in North Bend, Washington has become the destination for special Twin Peaks and David Lynch-themed events. This one-screen theatre was home to the U.S. premiere of David Lynch’s 1992 masterpiece, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. Now, on the 33rd Anniversary of that screening, the theatre invites fans to go “Behind the Badge”…
There are many secondary characters in David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks. Their performances add to why I have enjoyed the show for more than three decades. One character from the David Lynch-directed episode 1.002 named Swabbie was played by Charlie Spradling. While she has a minor part at One-Eyed Jacks, she is connected to…
During a much needed, week-long vacation in Southern California, I dropped by Frame of Mind Pictures in Glendale to check out a new art exhibit celebrating milestone anniversaries for David Lynch’s The Elephant Man, Wild at Heart and Twin Peaks. Curated by Master Framer Tommy Ardolino, this free exhibit is on display through June 12, 2021. I spent…
During my recent search for the Twin Peaks film location of the Glass Box Experiment from Season 3 on Showtime, I stumbled upon the location of The Farm from Part 13. Interestingly, both location are in downtown Los Angeles, California. So let’s return to “starting positions” and explore this location supposedly set in Western Montana.
This year marks the 25th anniversary of when I first discovered David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks. This blog is my attempt to document and archive my continued experience with a show. My mother still jokes this is “just a phase that will pass,” and yet I’m starting a blog in 2018.