"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!