GHOSTWOOD 094: "On the Air: The Lester Guy Show" Is Up!

 
"She's not a dim bulb, she's a blown-out fuse."
-- Bud E. Budwaller, On the Air: "The Lester Guy Show"

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we discuss "The Lester Guy Show", the pilot episode of the short-lived ABC sitcom On the Air from 1992, directed by David Lynch and introducing Ian Buchanan as Lester Guy, Miguel Ferrer as Bud E. Budwaller, David L. Lander as Valdja Gochktch, and Tracey Walter as Billy "Blinky" Watts!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like Xan challenging me to come up with a good movie she hasn't seen, my not having seen On the Air for almost 30 years, how Xan and I recorded and labelled VHS tapes back in the day, networks not airing sitcoms at 10 o'clock, the old comedy trope of making fun of foreigners who can't speak English properly, America not cornering the market on xenophobia, Lester Guy drinking a low-rent Screwdriver, Marvin Kaplan as Uncle Pooch in Wild at Heart, the Six Degrees of Jack Nance, Teri Copley in the '80s sitcom We Got It Made, Xan identifying with Ruth Trueworthy, conjoined twins The Hurry-Up Twins, Snaps the dog being dragged against will to eat Wellbee Snaps dog food, the Zoblotnick Hotline Phone, Betty singing "The Bird in the Tree", Mark Frost and David Lynch essentially dropping Dick Tremayne and Albert Rosenfield into On the Air, whether On the Air is in the same fictional TV universe as Twin Peaks, physical comedy being a lost art, television changing with the M*A*S*H chicken episode, the Robert Redford film Quiz Show, Night Court bringing in oddballs of the week, why On the Air probably wouldn't have lasted long even if it wasn't buried by ABC, David Lynch being willing to step out of his comfort zone, everyone hating Chad, my being jealous of Xan's memory, and more!

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Be sure to come back in two weeks for Episode 095, as Xan and I discuss "Episode 1.3", the second aired episode of On the Air from 1992, featuring Ian Buchanan as Lester Guy, Miguel Ferrer as Bud Budwaller, David L. Lander as Valdja Gochktch, and Tracey Walter as Billy "Blinky" Watts!

GHOSTWOOD 093: "The Straight Story" Is Up!

 
"Well, they may be mad.  I don't think they're mad enough to want to lose you, or your little problem."
"I don't know about that."
"Well, of course, neither do I, but a warm bed and a roof sounds a mite better than eating a hot dog on a stick with an old geezer that's travelling on a lawnmower."
-- Alvin Straight and Crystal, The Straight Story

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we discuss The Straight Story, the 1999 biographical road drama film directed by David Lynch, starring Richard Farnsworth as Alvin Straight, Sissy Spacek as Rose Straight, Everett McGill as Tom, and Harry Dean Stanton as Lyle Straight!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like David Lynch directing a G-rated movie released by Disney, David Lynch's love of slow-moving old people and people hanging out in lawn chairs, The Station Agent, firefighter training being a spectator sport, Alvin giving advice to people he meets, Alvin going through all the trouble to drive a lawnmower across Iowa to see his brother instead of taking the bus or letting someone else drive him there, Alvin's white privilege, Alvin's awkward moment of eating deer in front of deer statues, Xan not being able to eat bacon in front of Piglet at Disney World, Harry Dean Stanton making Xan cry, Sissy Spacek being David Lynch's sister-in-law at one time, ranking Burt Reynolds movies, Ohio's opioid crisis, Xan being weirded out that she will never see her own skeleton, Alvin auditioning to be a Woodsman, what happened to Alvin after reuniting with his brother, Xan's chair dying, Xan getting news fatigue from the O.J. trial, the greatness of Battle Royale, Hollywood's patronizing elitism towards middle America, Xan returning to Next Stop Everywhere: The Doctor Who Podcast, the Superman & Lois pilot, Xan and I being able to have a two-hour conversation about anything, my trying to find 30 minutes in my schedule to watch The Muppet Show, and more!

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Be sure to come back in two weeks for Episode 094, as Xan and I discuss "The Lester Guy Show", the first episode of On the Air from 1992, directed by David Lynch and featuring Ian Buchanan as Lester Guy, Miguel Ferrer as Bud Budwaller, David L. Lander as Valdja Gochktch, and Tracey Walter as Billy "Blinky" Watts!

GHOSTWOOD 092: "Lost Highway" Is Up!

 
"Don't tailgate!  Don't you fucking ever tailgate!  Do you know how much space is needed to stop a car traveling at 35 miles per hour?  Six car lengths!  Six fuckin' car lengths!  That's a hundred and six fuckin' feet, mister!  If I had to stop suddenly, you woulda hit me! I want you to get a fuckin' driver's manual, and I want you to study that motherfucker!  And I want you to obey the the goddamn rules of the road!  Fifty-fuckin' thousand people were killed on the highways last year 'cause of fuckin' assholes like you!  Tell me you're gonna get a manual!"
-- Mr. Eddy, Lost Highway

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we discuss Lost Highway, the 1997 Neo-noir film co-written and directed by David Lynch, starring Bill Pullman as Fred Madison, Patricia Arquette as Renee Madison & Alice Wakefield, Balthazar Getty as Pete Dayton, Robert Blake as Mystery Man, and Robert Loggia as Mr. Eddy!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like Xan using the pandemic to avoid social obligations, David Lynch having multiple wives, Balthazar Getty's father being kidnapped and held for ransom, Lost Highway being the last film for three actors, the movie Slackers, Bill Pullman not being well-cast as Fred Madison, Robert Blake as Mickey in The Little Rascals movie shorts, Robert Blake being tried for the murder of his second wife, Robert Loggia's amazing scene unloading on a tailgater, Annette O'Toole being the best thing in Superman III, Gary Busey playing Buddy Holly in The Buddy Holly Story, David Lynch having a thing for musicians like Henry Rollins and Marilyn Manson, Michael Massee accidentally killing Brandon Lee during the filming of The Crow, the great Lost Highway soundtrack, Xan actually seeing Lost Highway in the theater during its three-week run, Lost Highway being partially inspired by the O.J. Simpson murder case, the inspiration for the "Dick Laurent is dead" intercom incident, Robert Blake designing the look of his Mystery Man character, Robert Loggia's profanity-laden rant for not being cast as Frank Booth in Blue Velvet, Mads Mikkelsen vs. Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Hannibal Lecter, wondering if Fred time-travelled to tell himself that Dick Laurent was dead, Renee and Alice being the cause of Fred and Pete's problems, Lost Highway being a complete circular loop, guys being all about the now, wondering why the desert cabin explodes in reverse, DJ Nik and I talking WandaVision on The Fandom Zone Podcast, and more!

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Be sure to come back in two weeks for Episode 093, as Xan and I discuss The Straight Story, the 1999 biographical road drama film directed by David Lynch, starring Richard Farnsworth as Alvin Straight, Sissy Spacek as Rose Straight, Harry Dean Stanton as Lyle Straight, and Everett McGill as Tom!

GHOSTWOOD 091: "Wild at Heart" Is Up!

 
"Did I ever tell ya that this here jacket represents a symbol of my individuality and my belief in personal freedom?"
"About fifty thousand times."
-- Sailor Ripley and Lula Pace Fortune, Wild at Heart

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we discuss Wild at Heart, the 1990 romantic crime film written and directed by David Lynch, starring Nicolas Cage as Sailor Ripley, Laura Dern as Lula Pace Fortune, Diane Ladd as Marietta Fortune, and Willem Dafoe as Bobby Peru!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like Xan and I being able to talk about almost anything, why Xan wanted to discuss Wild at Heart, David Lynch and Crispin Glover's quirkiness not meshing with one another, Bobby Peru belonging to Frank Booth's side of the family, Sailor and Lula being a white-trash Bonnie and Clyde, David Lynch not liking Barry Gifford's ending for the book, Xan meeting Crispin Glover, Mr. Wint in Diamonds Are Forever, running down the various Twin Peaks actors appearing in Wild at Heart, Lynch making Wild at Heart after filming the Twin Peaks pilot, Nicolas Cage asking Lynch if he could wear a snakeskin jacket in the film, more explicit erotic scenes between Sailor and Lula that didn't make the movie, people walking out of early test screenings, people becoming numb to movie violence after Pulp Fiction, the MPAA planning to give Wild at Heart an X rating unless cuts were made, the Chris Isaak song "Wicked Game", Cicely Tyson dying, Marietta wanting Sailor to stay away from Lula but hitting on him in a men's restroom, Sailor being the King of Bad Decisions, Sailor committing manslaughter, the speed metal band who plays "Love Me (Treat Me Like a Fool)" while Sailor sings to Lula, Mr. Reindeer being the middleman to arrange contract killings, Marcellus Santos taking Johnnie Farragut off the board, Sherilyn Fenn's scene as a dying automobile accident victim, Nicolas Cage in Raising Arizona, pantyhose being really bad for robbing banks, Willem Dafoe vs. Steve Buscemi, Sailor's Cowardly Lion stuffed animal gift for Pace, Sailor's homophobic insults to gangbangers, Sheryl Lee being the perfect Glinda the Good Witch, Sailor singing "Love Me Tender" to Lula being the perfect ending to the movie, Nicolas Cage capturing the spirit of Elvis Presley, my never eating a candy necklace before, paying tribute to the late Cloris Leachman on Drunk Cinema when we talk Young Frankenstein, the greatest Robert Loggia scene ever in Lost Highway, and more!

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Be sure to come back next week for Episode 092, as Xan and I discuss Lost Highway, the 1997 Neo-noir film co-written and directed by David Lynch, starring Bill Pullman as Fred Madison, Patricia Arquette as Renee Madison/Alice Wakefield, Balthazar Getty as Pete Dayton, Robert Blake as Mystery Man, and Robert Loggia as Mr. Eddy/Dick Laurent!

GHOSTWOOD 090: "Dune (1984)" Is Up!

 
"Your time has come. A storm is coming. Our storm. And when it arrives, it will shake the universe. Emperor...we come for you!"
-- Paul "Muad'Dib" Atreides, Dune (1984)

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we discuss Dune, the 1984 science fiction film written and directed by David Lynch, starring Kyle MacLachlan as Paul Atreides, Everett McGill as Stilgar, Jürgen Prochnow as Duke Leto Atreides, Francesca Annis as Lady Jessica, Kenneth McMillan as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, and Sting as Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like treasonous insurrection and threats to democracy, Donald Trump making history as the first President of the United States to be impeached twice, Baron Harkonnen's reluctance to engage in a peaceful transfer of power and commit insurrection against the incoming government, our being unapologetic fans of Dune, running down the various Twin Peaks and David Lynch film actors, Stilgar being the Barry White of the Fremen, Jack Nance being miscast as a Harkonnen, comparing the Trump Administration and family with the Harkonnens, Yueh's obsession with killing Baron Harkonnen screwing over House Atreides, looking forward to Dave Bautista as The Beast Rabban, Sting as Dr. Frankenstein in The Bride, Sting's Flying Underpants, John Constantine being physically based on Sting, wondering why Brian Eno only did the "Prophecy Theme", Alejandro Jodorowsky blaming the studio instead of David Lynch for how Dune turned out, moviegoers being given a glossary of Dune terminology before the movie, David Lynch requesting the "Alan Smithee" disavowed credit for the extended versions, Lynch's original plans to adapt Dune Messiah, the studio viewing Dune as "Star Wars for adults", the idea of a David Lynch Star Wars film, the Navigators folding space, the Bene Gesserit sisterhood making their own messiah, wondering why Christopher Walken has never been in a David Lynch project, Paul organizing the Fremen into an insurgent army to take control of Arrakis, our realization that Xan and I were at the same Chris Isaak concert before getting to know one another, finally getting a novelization of Buckaroo Banzai Against the World Crime League, talking Daleks with Xan on Next Stop Everywhere, Xan sleeping through a chunk of Inland Empire, and more!

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Be sure to come back next week for Episode 091, as Xan and I discuss Wild at Heart, the 1990 romantic crime film written and directed by David Lynch, starring Nicolas Cage as Sailor Ripley, Laura Dern as Lula Pace Fortune, Diane Ladd as Marietta Fortune, and Willen Dafoe as Bobby Peru!

GHOSTWOOD 088: "The Elephant Criterion" Is Up!

 
"My life is full because I know I am loved."
-- John Merrick, The Elephant Man

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we pay tribute to the late David Lander and discuss the 2020 Criterion Collection Blu-Ray release of The Elephant Man, the 1980 historical drama film directed by David Lynch, exploring interviews with David Lynch, Sir John Hurt, producers Mel Brooks and Jonathan Sanger, and more!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like where we've been for the past month, Xan eating poisoned salad, the passing of David Lander and Tim Pinkle, David Lynch's upcoming Netflix TV series Unrecorded Night (Working title: Wisteria), Roger Corman, John Hurt walking onto the set for the first time in full makeup, Xan falling asleep to audiobooks, Don "In a world..." LaFontaine, John Hurt trying to lose himself in his performance of John Merrick because that's the point, the Elephant Man head scaring off a thief trying to rob John Hurt's house, David Lynch writing the script for Ronnie Rocket and how it led to him becoming the director for The Elephant Man, Mel Brooks supporting Lynch from beginning to end, my battle with Xan over who's the most self-deprecating, Xan's Salacious Crumb cat toy, actual hair from Joseph Merrick being embedded in the plaster cast mold of his head, The Silence of the Lambs having a Twin Peaks connection, David Lynch's 1981 interview at the American Film Institute, DVD and Blu-Ray commentaries giving you insight about how a film is made and pulling you out of the movie, Freddie Jones originally thinking Mr. Bytes was a flat character, Lynch not knowing why Dino De Laurentiis called him to direct Dune, John Hurt saying that if you can get to The Elephant Man without being moved, you're someone he doesn't want to know, Xan and I talking Die Hard on Drunk Cinema, Xan not having seen any Lethal Weapon movies, and more!

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Be sure to come back next week for Episode 089, as Xan and I discuss "Wounds and Scars", the seventeenth episode of Twin Peaks Season 2 from 1991, featuring the arrival of Norma's sister Annie, Cooper falling in love, Harry sinking into depression, Catherine receiving a mysterious puzzle box from Thomas Eckhardt, and Tim Pinkle showing a pine weasel to Dick Tremayne!

GHOSTWOOD 087: "The Elephant Man" Is Up!

 
"People are frightened by what they don't understand."
-- John Merrick, The Elephant Man

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we discuss The Elephant Man, the 1980 historical drama film directed by David Lynch, starring Sir John Hurt as John Merrick, Sir Anthony Hopkins as Frederick Treves, Anne Bancroft as Madge Kendal, and Sir John Gielgud as Francis Carr Gomm!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like The Elephant Man being more upbeat than the first few days after the 2020 Presidential Election, The Elephant Man being completed robbed at the 53rd Academy Awards, "John Merrick" actually being Joseph Merrick, Merrick's conjectured diagnosis of Proteus Syndrome, differences between the film and Merrick's real life, Kenny Baker serenading Xan, Merrick's official cause of death, Reality TV being the modern sideshow experience, Macho Man Randy Savage, wanting to go back in time to watch Mel Brooks watch Eraserhead for the first time, The Elephant Man giving David Lynch more mainstream acceptance by Hollywood, Mel Brooks being uncredited to avoid confusion with Mel's comedic films, Michael Jackson never actually purchasing Merrick's skeleton, John Hurt reprising the War Doctor for Big Finish Productions, Anthony Hopkins in The Lion in Winter, Blazing Saddles vs. Young Frankenstein, Sir John Gielgud in Arthur, Doctor Who connections to The Elephant Man cast, Frederick Treves being the flip side of Mr. Bytes, Brainy Smurf, Mrs. Mothershead calling out Frederick Treves, Lynch indulging his Industrial Porn fetish, wondering if Merrick deliberately killed himself, Xan and I teasing our upcoming new podcast, and more!

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Be sure to come back in two weeks for Episode 088, as Xan and I discuss the Criterion Collection Blu-Ray release of The Elephant Man, the 1980 historical drama film directed by David Lynch, starring Sir John Hurt as John Merrick, Sir Anthony Hopkins as Frederick Treves, Anne Bancroft as Madge Kendal, and Sir John Gielgud as Francis Carr Gomm!

GHOSTWOOD 080: "Mulholland Criterion" Is Up!

"Creativity is an art form that nobody can really judge.  It's your expression, and your expression is good enough."
-- David Lynch (as quoted by Laura Harring)

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we finally discuss the 2015 Criterion Collection Blu-Ray release of Mulholland Drive, the 2001 neo-noir mystery film written & directed by David Lynch, exploring interviews with David Lynch, Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, composer Angelo Badalamenti, casting director Johanna Ray, and more!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like Ohio Governor Mike DeWine almost getting the Coronavirus, skipping a week for Xan's husband Chris' birthday, asking David Lynch questions about his work being futile, ABC hating David Lynch, the original Sunset Boulevard car, David Lynch just wanting to see headshots when casting and not caring if they can act or not, why David Lynch is attracted to the past, our first three compact disc albums, ABC forcing to cut the Mulholland Drive pilot to just 88 minutes, why Lynch keeps flirting with television despite his bad experiences, Barbara Orbison translating "Crying" into Spanish for Rebekah Del Rio, the one deleted scene, Naomi Watts' difficult masturbation scene, how Ann Miller was cast for Coco, Monty Montgomery wearing Tom Mix's clothes as the Cowboy, Monty Montgomery's dialogue being tapes to Justin Theroux's forehead and chest, David Lynch's great quote about creativity, Angelo Badalamenti realizing as a kid that he could get girls playing piano, how Angelo was cast as Luigi Castigliane in Mulholland Drive, Angelo composing music for Paul Winfield blaxploitation film Gordon's War, ABC wanting Lynch to film Mulholland Drive in Canada, the inspiration for Winkie's and the scary bum, finally learning why we got the long floor-sweeping scene in "The Return", wanting to see the 88-minute cut that Lynch understandably hates, Stephen Hawking being named in the Jeffrey Epstein files, some Ghostwood Mail from Matthew Curtis and DJ Nik, connecting Richard Horne's electrocution to Audrey Horne waking up from her coma, my wife Lori cheering me up with a box of Krispy Kreme doughnuts, DJ Nik watching the Twin Peaks pilot, Xan discussing Superman II and Flash Gordon on DJ Nik's Happiness in Darkness podcast, the greatness of John Williams, distinguishing The Phantom Zone from The Fandom Zone, Twin Peaks and X-Files connections, and more!

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Be sure to come back next week for Episode 081, as Xan and I discuss the pilot episode of The X-Files, starring Twin Peaks actor David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, and introducing William B. Anderson as Cigarette Smoking Man!

GHOSTWOOD 079: "Mulholland Drive" Is Up!

"It'll be just like in the movies.  Pretending to be somebody else."
-- Betty Elms to Rita, Mulholland Drive

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we finally discuss Mulholland Drive, the 2001 surreal neo-noir mystery film written and directed by David Lynch, starring Naomi Watts as Betty Elms/Diane Selwyn, Laura Harring as Rita/Camilla Rhodes, Justin Theroux as Adam Kesher, and Robert Forster as Detective McKnight!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like waiting for Ghostwood Forest to reopen, our struggle to discuss Mulholland Dr., Ron Howard winning the Best Director Oscar over David Lynch, Mulholland Drive almost becoming an ABC TV series before a film, Xan having Quarantine Brain, Dean Hurley needing to know his place, Laura Harring being a countess, Sheryl Lee appearing in the Club Silencio audience, David Lynch being loyal to his actors, Chad Everett making a dig at Lily Tomlin about being a lesbian, Lee Grant in Omen II: Damien, Melissa George as Vina on Star Trek: Discovery, Billy Ray Cyrus as Gene the Pool Man, the Twilight Zone episode "It's a Good Life", Robert Loggia in Lost Highway, the old couple's creepy-ass smiles, Coco being Old Hollywood looking out for Betty's New Hollywood, finding naked Laura Harring in the shower, Betty's ultra-hot acting audition, Rita and Betty making love, Rita and Betty going to Club Silencio, Rebekah Del Rio singing a Spanish version of Roy Orbison's "Crying", Aunt Ruth not seeing the blue Mystery Box, Betty waking up as Diane Selwyn, the story of what happened with Diane and Camilla, Diane's awkward masturbation scene, Adam being told to cast an actress he doesn't want, Adam staying at a seedy hotel, Adam's meeting with the Cowboy, the bum behind Winkie's, why you should stay away from Mystery Boxes, Joe the Hitman being really bad at his job, my wife's reaction to seeing Mulholland Drive, and more!

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Be sure to come back in two weeks for Episode 080, as Xan and I discuss the Criterion Collection Blu-Ray release of Mulholland Drive, the 2001 surreal neo-noir mystery film written and directed by David Lynch, starring Naomi Watts as Betty Elms/Diane Selwyn, Laura Harring as Rita/Camilla Rhodes, and Justin Theroux as Adam Kesher!

GHOSTWOOD 078: "What Is Your Name?" Is Up!

"What's going on?"
"It's difficult to explain.  Strange as it sounds, I think you're a girl named Laura Palmer."
-- Dale Cooper and Carrie Page, Twin Peaks: "What Is Your Name?"

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we provide our commentary track for "What Is Your Name?", a.k.a. "The Return, Part 18", the final episode of the 2017 Showtime revival of Twin Peaks, featuring Kyle MacLachlan as Dale Cooper/Mr. C, Laura Dern as Diane Evans, and Sheryl Lee as Carrie Page/Laura Palmer!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like Xan being in the Pink Room, my being overseas on vacation during the original broadcast of the Twin Peaks finale, David Lynch's 70-second 2011 short film The 3 Rs, making a new Dougie for Janey-E and Sonny Jim, Xan waiting in futility to find out what happened to Audrey Horne, Laura Dern dying her hair purple for Admiral Holdo in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Cooper and Diane kissing each other before entering a new reality, Diane meeting her exact duplicate in the roadside motel parking lot, Magic Fingers vibrating beds, Cooper and Diane's horribly uncomfortable sex scene, finally finding out who Richard and Linda are, wondering why we still don't have diner food while watching Twin Peaks, Cooper running afoul of the Duke boys, deep-fried guns, Laura becoming Carrie Page to keep herself safe, Mary Reber being the actual real-life owner of the Palmer house, Laura's terrifying final scream, wondering what Laura whispered to Dale Cooper in the closing credits, Jessica Fletcher from Murder She Wrote as a serial killer, Xan and I needing to do a doughnut run, and more!

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Be sure to come back in two weeks for Episode 079, as Xan and I finally discuss Mulholland Drive, the 2001 surreal neo-noir mystery film from director David Lynch, starring Naomi Watts as Betty Elms/Diane Selwyn, Laura Harring as Rita/Camilla Rhodes, and Justin Theroux as Adam Kesher!

 

GHOSTWOOD 077: "The Past Dictates the Future" Is Up!

"We live inside a dream."
-- Dale Cooper, Twin Peaks: "The Past Dictates the Future"

It is happening again...My co-host with the most Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Ghostwood: The Twin Peaks Podcast!  In this episode, we provide our commentary track for "The Past Dictates the Future", a.k.a. "The Return, Part 17", from the 2017 Showtime revival of Twin Peaks, featuring Kyle MacLachlan as Dale Cooper/Mr. C, David Lynch as Gordon Cole, Laura Dern as Diane Evans, and Sheryl Lee as Laura Palmer!

LET'S ROCK!

In this episode, Xan and I discuss things like the wrath of 'Rona, Xan's parents not playing Jeopardy correctly, Xan selectively killing her past, House Skaggs and House Sprouse, why our podcast shouldn't follow a linear format, David Lynch's The Elephant Man coming to Criterion, our predictions for Criterion's next David Lynch film release, Ruth Radelet of Chromatics being the heir to Julee Cruise, the Blue Rose Task Force enjoying drinks after killing Diane's tulpa, why being less involved with Gordon Cole's Blue Rose cases is a good thing, wanting to make Chad's life in his cell even more unbearable, Ben getting a phone call from the cops about his brother Jerry, Generation X being completely forgotten, wondering if Freddie McRubberfist's rubber glove finally comes off, that awkward moment when Sheriff Frank Truman realizes he's talking to Cooper's doppelganger, the BORB, Cooper's superimposed face, local Columbus restaurant Katzinger's Deli, finally finding out what Laura Palmer was screaming at, other fandoms with obsessive lore as rich as Twin Peaks, Cooper rewriting the timeline, wondering how the new timeline is different, the return of Julee Cruise as the last Roadhouse performer, and more!

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Be sure to come back in two weeks for Episode 078, as Xan and I provide our commentary track for "What Is Your Name?", a.k.a. "The Return, Part 18", from the 2017 Showtime revival of Twin Peaks, featuring Kyle MacLachlan as Dale Cooper, Laura Dern as Diane Evans, Sheryl Lee as Carrie Page, and Al Strobel as MIKE!