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I recently had the opportunity to speak with Twin Peaks writer / producer as well as Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me co-writer Bob Engels. Bob was extremely gracious with his time and we spoke for just over an hour. We covered a lot of ground that hopefully Twin Peaks fans will enjoy reading. As …
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What is the first film you think of when you hear Jennifer Jason Leigh's name? For some, I imagine Fast Times at Ridgemont High was a quintessential film from their youth. Am I right? For others, it could be something as recent as The Hateful Eight, which unquestionably became her most critically acclaimed work when …
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Long Beach Comic-Con 2018 Conversations with the Cast I arrived at Long Beach Comic-Con just before the event officially opened at 10am. My press pass allowed me access to the convention center about thirty minutes earlier than regular tickets. I was surprised to see tables and backdrops being assembled, and cosplayers in various states of …
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Throughout our "Return Rewatch", we've had a different Twin Peaks cast or crew member on the site every week for an interview. For Parts 17 and 18, that cast member is none other than Kimmy Robertson. I can't think of a better person than Kimmy to close out our "Return Rewatch". Her character Lucy is truly …
Twin Peaks is a phenomenon that not everyone gravitates toward. For those who do, David Lynch and Mark Frost create a world, a community, and an environment where people feel completely at home. Within that home, the characters they create place themselves snuggly into our orbits, especially the women. In re-watching the original run of …
I don't think it is hyperbole to say that Harry Dean Stanton will be remembered as one of the greatest character actors of all-time. Throughout a career that lasted over 60 years, he appeared in everything from The Godfather Part II to Alien to Pretty in Pink and even The Avengers. As a David Lynch …
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June 10th, 1991: Twin Peaks Season 2 ends with its final 2 hours being shown back to back on ABC. The first hour features much more of the cast with the second hour being primarily focused on Agent Cooper, where he is reunited with Laura Palmer (in Doppelgänger form) in the Red Room. Cooper's journey in …
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This is a guest article from friend of 25YL, Andy Hazel. Andy caught up with Sheryl Lee last week, ahead of her Conversations with the Stars visit around Australia for which he moderated the events in Melbourne and Adelaide. More than anyone, Sheryl Lee is the face of Twin Peaks. Since she was first seen, wrapped …
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with David Patrick Kelly about what it was like playing Jerry Horne in both the original run of Twin Peaks and again in The Return. David was really gracious with his time and I hope you enjoy our conversation! MH: Prior to Twin Peaks, you were a film …
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The following is a guest interview from regular contributor Andy Hageman. We hope you enjoy it! On a late-August afternoon Lissie was kind enough to take time for coffee with me out on the porch of her northeast Iowa homestead. About Twin Peaks and creativity, perhaps what David Lynch calls the Art Life, she was …
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