This Fresh Air interview podcast is a tribute to filmmaker David Lynch, who passed away at 78. The episode begins with a biographical overview of Lynch's career, highlighting key films like *Eraserhead*, *The Elephant Man*, *Blue Velvet*, and the TV series *Twin Peaks*. The main section features excerpts from a 1994 interview with Lynch, where he discusses his creative process, the themes in his work (e.g., urban decay, the body), and the unexpected success of *Eraserhead*. The podcast also includes interviews with Isabella Rossellini and Nicolas Cage, who share their experiences working with Lynch and offer insights into his films. Listeners gain insight into Lynch's unique artistic vision and the lasting impact of his work.
