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The Full Blossom of the Evening: A Podcast about David Lynch and Twin Peaks

by Indigo and Hilary

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    September 11, 2026 · 2 hr 11 min

    David Lynch's comic The Angriest Dog in the World ran for ten years in the LA Reader, but most of the strips have not been seen since their original publication...until now. Jeff Trexler of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has assembled a…

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    Rita Hayworth appears only briefly on a poster in Mulholland Drive, but her life and work are deeply woven into the fabric of that film. Indigo and Hilary intended to focus on Gilda, but instead woke up to the magnificent star behind the…

  • Picnic at Hanging Rock, with guest Mileta Rien

    June 11, 2026 · 2 hr 10 min

    Fans of Twin Peaks have long discussed the uncanny resonances between the series and Peter Weir's 1975 film Picnic at Hanging Rock. Indigo, Hilary, and Mileta enter this ongoing conversation with an additional focus on the 1967 novel by…

  • The Wizard of Oz

    March 31, 2026 · 2 hr 11 min

    David Lynch said, “There is not a day that goes by when I don’t think of the Wizard of Oz.” Exploring the story through its origins in defining cultural movements of the early twentieth century, Indigo and Hilary discuss the meaning of…

  • Horne's Department Store

    January 29, 2026 · 1 hr 48 min

    Mark Frost's inspiration for naming Horne's Department Store in Twin Peaks came from a Pittsburgh institution he encountered during his time at Carnegie Mellon University. Indigo and Hilary spend their Frost-awarded "bonus points" sharing…

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  • Caspary's "Laura" and Otto's

    December 2, 2025 · 1 hr 29 min

    Names like Jacoby and Lydecker come to Twin Peaks straight from Laura, the 1943 novel by Vera Caspary and 1944 film directed by Otto Preminger. Indigo and Hilary discuss thematic parallels between the stories of Laura Hunt and Laura Palmer.

  • The Glass Menagerie

    October 6, 2025 · 1 hr 51 min

    Robert Engels intentionally referenced Tennessee Williams’ play The Glass Menagerie when he added the blue rose to Twin Peaks' symbolism in Fire Walk with Me. Indigo and Hilary explore the implications of this allusion and discuss some of…

  • Satoshi Kon & the Collective Dream

    April 29, 2025 · 1 hr 48 min

    Called "Anime's David Lynch", Satoshi Kon cited Lynch as an influence, but some of his work seems to predict rather than reflect the themes of Lynch's films and Twin Peaks: The Return. Longtime Kon fan Indigo and neophyte Hilary discuss…

  • The Books of Fire Walk with Me

    March 29, 2025 · 1 hr 35 min

    Laura Palmer interacts with two identifiable texts in Fire Walk with Me: William Thackeray's The Rose and the Ring and William Saroyan's The Human Comedy. Indigo and Hilary discuss the thematic resonances of both stories in the film and…

  • Psychic Self-Defense, with guest John Bernardy

    February 24, 2025 · 1 hr 55 min

    Mark Frost cited Dion Fortune's occult classic Psychic Self-Defense as a source for terms and concepts woven into the Twin Peaks mythology. Indigo and Hilary are joined by John Bernardy of The Blue Rose Task Force Podcast to discuss…

  • Nos Oncles: Tati & Lynch

    February 1, 2025 · 1 hr 44 min

    Jacques Tati created worlds and films that allowed David Lynch to dream. Indigo and Hilary discuss what made these artists, in Lynch’s words, “kindred souls”.

  • O Captain! My Captain!

    January 18, 2025 · 44 min

    Sadgati praptirastu, David Lynch, with blue skies and golden sunshine all along the way.

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About the show

Broadcasting from the Bookhouse, Indigo and Hilary discuss motifs, allusions, and resonances across David Lynch’s work and Twin Peaks.