Charlie Pace felt Charlie's black hoodie is some sort of "security blanket" that he hides underneath and uses when he feels "lost". In a Season One DVD featurette, "Backstage with Driveshaft", Dominic Monaghan cites several bands as a direct influence on the fictional band: Monaghan adds: At the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con, Dominic Monaghan returned and confirmed that he would be back in "Lost"'s final season as Charlie Pace for three episodes. Chris Carabott responded positively to the utilization of the character in "The Moth", mentioning, "Dini and Johnson use the various talents of some of the "losties" to further emphasise Charlie's
Charlie Pace It is believed that Charlie's life is based on Larry Underwood's life, for multiple reasons: Both were one-hit wonder guitarists and singers who used drugs, and both are heroes at the end. Charlie (Hieronymus) Pace is named after the Austrian theologian and historian Hieronymus Pez. This is in keeping with many of the characters in "Lost" who are named after famous philosophers and theologians, although the name Charlie Pace is also the name of one early member of the Branch Davidian sect that was raided in Waco, TX in 1993. In a DVD commentary for "The Moth", Monaghan said he