Rebekah Del Rio, the singer who delivered a powerful, Spanish-language rendition of a Roy Orbison classic in a pivotal scene in David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive, has died at the age of 57. The Los Angeles Coroner’s Office confirmed Del Rio’s death to Variety, noting she died June 23 at her …
Read More »David Lynch Script for Unfinished Film Sells for $150,000 at Auction
Items from David Lynch’s personal estate and archive sold for a total of over $4.5 million at a white-glove auction hosted Wednesday by Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies. The famed filmmaker died in January at the age of 78. Standout lots in the auctioned collection included Lynch’s director’s chair, …
Read More »Cannes Honors David Lynch in 'Emotional' Tribute With Visionary's Son in Attendance
David Lynch had a storied history with the Cannes Film Festival. In 1990, the visionary director earned the prestigious honor of winning the Palme d’Or for Wild at Heart. Just over a decade later, he was presented with the award for Best Director for Mulholland Drive in 2001. The following …
Read More »David Lynch's Cause of Death Revealed
Nearly a month after David Lynch died, the visionary director’s cause of death has been revealed. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health published Lynch’s death certificate Friday, stating that cardiac arrest due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as the primary cause of death. Dehydration was also a contributing …
Read More »David Lynch's Family Announces 'Worldwide Group Meditation' to Honor Director
An uncompromising artist will receive an unorthodox memorial as David Lynch’s family has called for a “worldwide group meditation” on Monday in honor of the director. “David Lynch, our beloved dad, was a guiding light of creativity, love, and peace,” his four children — Jennifer, Austin, Riley and Lula Lynch …
Read More »Chris Isaak Mourns David Lynch: 'A Friend When I Needed One'
Chris Isaak shared an emotional tribute to David Lynch on Friday, a day after the legendary director died at age 78. “I knew he was sick but I hoped he might make a comeback,” Isaak wrote on X. “I feel lucky for all the time I got to spend with …
Read More »I Argued With David Lynch About Meditation. He Was Right
On a summer morning in 2012, I was very pregnant in the back seat of a limo with David Lynch, being chauffered along Mulholland Drive. Lynch was 66 years old at the time. He was handsome and sharply dressed in his uniform: blazer, white shirt, American Spirits in his breast …
Read More »Netflix's Ted Sarandos Reveals Unrealized David Lynch Project in Tribute to 'Unapologetic Genius'
Netflix’s Ted Sarandos paid tribute to David Lynch on social media and revealed that the visionary filmmaker had a potential project with the streaming service at the time of his death. Sarandos first met Lynch back when Netflix was “mailing DVDs” to households. “We tried to stock every movie on …
Read More »Steven Spielberg, Nicolas Cage, Naomi Watts Remember David Lynch: 'Brave, Brilliant, and a Maverick'
Numerous leaders in entertainment, celebrities, and former collaborators have mourned the death of David Lynch, the multi-disciplinary artist and filmmaker whose spectacularly unnerving work fused dreams and nightmares and forever changed the landscape of movie-making. Steven Spielberg, who featured Lynch in his semi-autobiographical filmThe Fabelmans, remembered him as “a singular, …
Read More »David Lynch Talked Discovering Rock Music in 'Room to Dream' Memoir: 'Rock 'n' Roll Makes You Dream'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Legendary filmmaker and artist David Lynch died Thursday at the age of 78. “There’s a big hole in the world now that he’s no longer with us,” the …
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