David Duchovny Displays on David Lynch, Teases X-Information Reunion

Whereas on the occasion, the place he offered an award to his former Californication collaborator Tim Minchin, the actor spoke with TooFab about his time on each Twin Peaks and The X-Information, forward of a reunion with Gillian Anderson at Sunday’s SAG Awards.

After Twin Peaks creator David Lynch died final month from problems of emphysema the age of 78, a clip from the present’s 2017 revival, Twin Peaks: The Return, that includes Duchovny went viral. Within the footage, Lynch opens as much as Duchovny’s trans character Denise how he supported her transition — telling her, “If you grew to become Denise, I advised all of your colleagues, these clown comics, to repair their hearts or die.”

When requested in regards to the now-iconic line on the occasion, Duchovny stated he is not on social media and had no concept it was so beloved. He did, nonetheless, comprehend it was one thing particular.

“I did not know that was introduced up not too long ago, however I keep in mind getting that script and studying that line and pondering, that is one of many all time nice traces. So I am nor shocked that folks keep in mind it,” he advised TooFab.

“Working with David is a as soon as in a lifetime sort of a factor. He was full distinctive, had a unique imaginative and prescient as a filmmaker, as an artist, and I really feel fortunate to have auditioned within the late ’80s to play this transvestite character and it grew to become one thing I received to do 30 years aside,” Duchovny — whose character started carrying ladies’s garments on the unique sequence, earlier than popping out as trans for the revival — continued.

“As a younger actor, you are going in to audition for a TV present, you do not even know what it’s. For it to be one thing like that’s fairly particular,” he added.

David additionally touched briefly on one other well-known position from his previous, taking part in Agent Fox Mulder on The X-Information reverse Gillian Anderson.

The pair labored collectively on each the unique ’90s sequence and the two-season revival from 2016-2018. After not too long ago reuniting on Duchovny’s podcast, the pair may even be hitting the stage collectively on Sunday night time on the SAG Awards to current an award — leaving us to wonder if the 2 would possibly make one other go at bringing the sci-fi sequence again for a 3rd time.

“We will current an award. It feels good … I would fairly get an award than current one, but it surely’s good,” he quipped — earlier than including of a possible return, “I am certain there shall be extra chatter after Sunday.”