David Lynch remembered for being 'hysterically funny' After his death in January, David Lynch has been remembered for being "hysterically funny". 17 August 2025 David Lynch has been remembered for being "hysterically funny". David Lynch has been remembered for being 'hysterically funny' The legendary filmmaker behind Twin Peaks died aged 78 in January after years of battling breathing issues linked to his chain smoking, and had been slated to join a touring panel show featuring the cast of his famous television show before his death. His longtime collaborator Sabrina S.