David Lynch, 78, reveals he needs oxygen to walk after smoking since age 8

David Lynch, 78, reveals he needs oxygen to walk after smoking since age 8

David Lynch is dealing with major health issues from smoking for almost his entire life. The 78-year-old director was diagnosed with emphysema, a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, back in 2020. Today, he needs supplement oxygen to go on a walk. David Lynch at the 15th Annual IFP-West Independent Spirit Awards in March 2000. Ron Galella … Read more

David Lynch, 78, is ‘homebound’ after emphysema diagnosis, would have to direct films ‘remotely’

David Lynch, 78, is ‘homebound’ after emphysema diagnosis, would have to direct films ‘remotely’

David Lynch, best known for the TV series “Twin Peaks” and “Mulholland Drive,” is now “homebound” due to emphysema. The director made the revelation during an interview with Sight & Sound. “I’ve gotten emphysema from smoking for so long and so I’m homebound whether I like it or not. It would be very bad for … Read more

Trail Blazers radio host Mike Lynch retires amid tragic ALS battle: ‘Devastated’

Trail Blazers radio host Mike Lynch retires amid tragic ALS battle: ‘Devastated’

Mike Lynch, a beloved radio host for the Trail Blazers, has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), he announced on Friday. The 34-year-old is retiring from radio amid the diagnosis, which he received on Jan. 2. “Sadly, this means the end of my radio career,” Lynch wrote on X. “I am thankful for all … Read more

Patricia Arquette: I was ‘terrified’ of my ‘Lost Highway’ nude scene, but David Lynch had my back

Patricia Arquette: I was ‘terrified’ of my ‘Lost Highway’ nude scene, but David Lynch had my back

Patricia Arquette built a career by showing up in eclectic, high-profile 1990s flicks like “Ed Wood,” “Bringing Out the Dead” and “Holy Matrimony.” But there was one film that the Oscar winner, 55, appears to have found a little bit too weird — the mysterious 1997 thriller “Lost Highway.” Arquette recently opened up about her … Read more