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How David Lynch's surprise affinity with fast food chain Bob's Big Boy inspired his greatest cinematic works


Hollywood icon David Lynch's death at 78 shocked the world of entertainment last week.

The filmmaker changed the scope of cinema and TV with surreal classics including Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive and Twin Peaks - with the star never forgetting the unlikely role fast food chain Bob's Big Boy played in his creative process. The maverick filmmaker changed the scope of cinema and TV and notably credited the unlikely role fast food chain Bob's Big Boy played in his creative process - pictured at the Burbank branch with John Waters in 1977 After earning Oscar nominations for directing The Elephant Man and Blue Velvet, the versatile and quirky writer and director changed the TV landscape with his breakthrough series Twin Peaks, a thriller about an FBI agent who travels to a small town to investigate the death of a prom queen.

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