MacLachlan

GILLIAN ANDERSON investigates

INTERVIEW! UFOs in
• First Season ROSWELL!
Episode Guide!
• Detailed
Analysis and
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SPECIAL X-FILES REPORT

3 An Appointment with Dr. Scully
WIP’s exclusive interview with Gillian Anderson!
6 The X-Files First-Season Review
It’s all here—an episode guide with photos, credits,
and commentary; the X-Files radio commercials and
television Christmas commercials; character profiles
of Mulder, Scully, and Deep Throat; a case file map;
and a checklist o/XF magazine articles!
28 The Truth Is Way Out There
WIP’s UFO scholar Bryan Yamashiro discusses how
accurately The X-Files adheres to the field’s current
literature.

THE TWIN PEAKS 3ECTIOH

31 Blue Books and Black Lodges
Here’s a brief overview of various UFO elements in
Twin Peaks.
32 Kyle MacLachlan’s UFO Investigation
Showtime’s Roswell stars MacLachlan and Martin
Sheen. Here’s our review!
34 Behind the Scenes at Fire Walk With Me
Dan McMillen saw much of FWWM’s filming. His
report is accompanied with exclusive photos!
37 Letters
Some interesting interpretations o/Twin Peaks con¬
troversies—plus a bit o/X-Files discussion, too!
41 The World Spins
Kyle MacLachlan soars in The Trial, the return of
Bakersfield, P.D., a rare X-Files cover on TV Guide,
WIP #3 contest winners announced, and much more!

Back cover *.Family Portrait” art by Craig Miller

(Color by Robert Alvord)
Frontispiece art “F.B.I.-X-13* © Larry Hunt
more wonderful & strange
 An Appointment uiith
Dr. Scully:

Scully team. She came to the series as a virtual unknown, having CM: So you pretty much always had your mind set on acting.

Gillian Ander/on
Interviewed!
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First Season Series Credits: Fox Mulder (David Duchovny), Dana Scully
(Gillian Anderson); Created by Chris Carter (also Executive Producer);
Mark Snow (Music), John S. Bartley (Director of Photography except for
pilot), Michael Nemirsky (Art Director, episodes 2-6), Graeme Murray (Art
Director, episodes 7-24), Stephen Mark (Editor, episodes 1,2.5.8.11.14,
17, 20, 23), Heather MacDougall (Editor, episodes 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21,
24), James Coblentz (Editor, episodes 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22); Howard
Morgan, and RW. Goodwin (Co-Executive Producers)
1 THE X-FILES [Pilot]
First televised September 10,1993
Guest Starring Charles Cioffi (Chief Blevins), Cliff DeYoung (Dr. Jay
Nemman), Sarah Koskoff (Theresa). Leon Russom (Det. Miles); Co-
starring Zachary Ansley (Billy Miles), Stephen E. Miller (Coroner Truitt),
Malcolm Stewart (Dr. Glass), Alexandra Berlin (Orderly), Jim Jansen (Dr.
Heitz Werber); Featuring Ken Camroux, Doug Abrams. William B. Davis
(Smoking Man), Katya Gardener (Peggy O’Dell), RicReid, Lesley Ewen,
J.B. Bivens; Written by Chris Carter; Directed by Robert Mandel; Director
of Photography; Thomas Del Ruth, A.S.C; Production Designer; Michael
Nemirsky; Art Director; Sheila Haley
are told. Karen Swinson runs through Collum National Forest in Northwest
Oregon and sees a bright light and dark figure. A man stands over her, then
the screen goes white. Later, she is found dead with two mysterious marks

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before a special repeat ofThe X-Files as part of the ‘Fox Holiday House
Duchovny was behind small telescope. Anderson in front of it.
Anderson: “lam Gillian Anderson, and this right here is my co-star David
Duchovny. Every Friday night on Fox you can find us on The X-Files.
Duchovny: “1 know he’s out there.”
GA: “David, there’s no such thing as Santa."
DD: That's exactly what they want you to believe!"
episode of The X-Files.m
The following commercial was televised December 17. 1993
before The X-Files episode as part of the 'Fox Holiday House Party."
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the telescope is my co-star David Duchovny. Every Friday night on Fox
you can watch us uncovering the government’s strangest of mysteries,
including why a grown mqn in 1993 is searching the skies for a flying elf."
Duchovny: “He’s not just a flying elf."
GA: “Well what is he?"
DD: “Think about it—the polar base, the hyperlight travel, the crop cir-
GA: “What are you saying, that Santa Claus is an alien?"
DD: “A benevolent extraterrestrial."
DD: “So remember, kids, if anybody sees him, its your duty to report him
to the local FBI. We’ll take it from there. And don't forget—you get to
eep the presents.
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First televised May 6,1994
Guest-Starring Zeljko Ivanek (Rollar
Sandomirsky, Garry Davey (Dr. Keats
Starring Matthew Walker (Dr. Surnow)
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Meet Dr. Arthur Grable.
He left his body to science... but his brain still has the power to kill.

Scully discover that someone has been continuing Grable’s work in the six
months since he died. Mulder and Scully visit Roland again, who tells them
he got his job through Grable. Roland says, “People die, they go away, and
they’re not supposed to come back." Act 3: At the Avalon Foundation,
Washington Institute of Technology, Mulder and Scully learn that Grable’s
head has been preserved in liquid nitrogen. Mulder believes Grable and
Roland are twins. Later, Mulder and Scully visit Roland, who doesn’t want
to talk about his dreams. Mulder thinks Grable is using psychic abilities to
control his brother to kill the scientists. Act 4: Mulder and Scully leam that
Grable’s capsule has been tampered with. At the propulsion lab, Nollette
realizes Arthur is controlling Roland. It turns out Nollette is stealing Arthur’s
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 Roswell Takes MacLachlan,
Viewers for a Wild Ride
Showtime Special Reviews Famous UFO Incident

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 “It is Happening Again"
A Report on the
Filming of
Fire Walk With Me
by Dan B. McMillen
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