Nick Lee

Recreate the ‘Goodfellas’ Prison Sauce with Catherine Scorsese’s Authentic Recipe

By Nick Lee | November 17, 2023

In Martin Scorsese’s 1974 documentary Italianamerican, the legendary director turns the camera on his own parents – Charles and Catherine Scorsese – first generation Italian-Americans living in New York City. While Charles holds court on his career as a presser in the garment industry, it’s Catherine who captivates as she bustles around the kitchen preparing her signature spaghetti and meatballs.

15 Photos That Will Put a Smile on Your Face

By Nick Lee | November 17, 2023

Whatever Happened to Holly Larocque From ‘Under The Umbrella Tree’?

By Nick Lee | November 16, 2023

In the world of children’s television, few shows capture the charm and whimsy of the late ’80s and early ’90s quite like “Under the Umbrella Tree.” Central to the heart of this beloved series was Holly Penelope Higgins, portrayed by the talented Holly Larocque. Today, we dive into the journey of Larocque, tracing her career from her early roles to her iconic performance in “Under the Umbrella Tree,” and exploring what she’s up to now.

Whatever Happened to Raushan Hammond, ‘Thud Butt’ from Hook?

By Nick Lee | November 16, 2023

In 1991, Steven Spielberg’s “Hook” captivated audiences worldwide, introducing us to a magical Neverland and a group of unforgettable Lost Boys. Among them was ‘Thud Butt’, portrayed by the charismatic young Raushan Hammond, whose infectious laughter and heartwarming performance left a lasting impression. Fast forward over three decades, and the name Raushan Hammond still evokes a sense of wonder and nostalgia.

But what has become of the actor who once played the rollicking, rotund member of the Lost Boys?

Whatever Happened to Actress Cindy Eilbacher?

By Nick Lee | November 15, 2023

For fans of the classic family drama The Waltons, Cindy Eilbacher is best remembered for her role as Martha Rose Coverdale, appearing between 1972 and 1976. As the sweet local girl who captured the heart of Waltons’ eldest son John-Boy, Eilbacher became a familiar face during her time on the show. But after leaving The Waltons, Eilbacher seemed to step back from the spotlight, leaving many fans to wonder—what ever happened to Cindy Eilbacher?

Whatever Happened to Shannon Duff From Kratts’ Creatures?

By Nick Lee | November 13, 2023

The entertainment industry is replete with stories of stars who shine brightly for a season and then seemingly vanish from the limelight. One such story is that of Shannon Duff, a Canadian actress who made a notable role in the children’s series “Kratts’ Creatures.” Despite a promising start in the 1990s, her current whereabouts and activities have become a subject of curiosity for fans who remember her from the days of educational television.

Whatever Happened to Olivia Burnette From ‘The Torkelsons’?

By Nick Lee | November 13, 2023

Olivia Burnette began her journey in the hearts of America as the endearing Dorothy Jane Torkelson on the beloved family sitcom “The Torkelsons,” which aired in the early 1990s. With her heartfelt monologues to the “Man in the Moon,” Burnette won over audiences with her portrayal of a dreamy, optimistic teenager navigating the trials of adolescence and family life in a single-parent household.

But as the final episode faded to black, and the Torkelsons’ story came to an end, many fans were left wondering: what happened to the young actress who so convincingly brought Dorothy Jane to life?

Whatever Happened to Miki Jinbo From ‘House’ (1977)

By Nick Lee | November 12, 2023

Few cult films occupy a space as singular as Nobuhiko Obayashi’s 1977 psychedelic horror-comedy “House.” Among its ensemble cast of characters, the role of Kung Fu, played by Miki Jinbo, stands out for her memorable, action-packed performance. But in the years following “House,” Jinbo’s presence in the limelight dimmed, leading many fans to wonder: what ever happened to the actress who brought Kung Fu to life?

Whatever Happened to Felice Schachter From ‘The Facts of Life’?

By Nick Lee | November 12, 2023

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a bright young star named Felice Schachter captured the hearts of American audiences with her role as Nancy Olson on the beloved sitcom “The Facts of Life.” As one of the original cast members, Schachter’s girl-next-door charm and acting prowess promised a long and successful career in Hollywood.

However, as the show evolved, her character made fewer appearances, and by the third season, she had vanished from the Eastland School for Girls. This sudden departure left fans wondering: Whatever happened to Felice Schachter?

Everything We Know about Amina Garner, Tyrin Turner’s Wife

By Nick Lee | November 11, 2023

In the shimmering constellation of Hollywood, where stars are born and fade, there are those who shine not for the cameras, but for their roles behind the scenes, as pillars of support and strength. Amina Garner, wife of acclaimed actor Tyrin Turner, is one such luminary. While her husband’s portrayal of Caine Lawson in “Menace II Society” left an indelible mark on the silver screen, Garner has crafted a legacy of her own, one that thrives on the quieter, yet equally impactful, stages of family and partnership.

Whatever Happened to Actress Jean Bell?

By Nick Lee | November 11, 2023

In the landscape of entertainment, few stories are as compelling as the journey of Jean Bell. From the glossy pages of Playboy to the gritty scenes of blaxploitation cinema, Bell’s career has been as varied as it has been groundbreaking. But what has become of this pioneering figure in recent years?

Whatever Happened to Natalie Gregory From ‘Alice In Wonderland’?

By Nick Lee | November 10, 2023

In the 1980s, a young actress named Natalie Gregory captured the hearts of audiences with her enchanting performances in television and film. Most notably, she starred as Alice in the television film “Alice in Wonderland,” a role that remains a highlight of her career. But as the years passed, Natalie Gregory stepped away from the spotlight, leaving many to wonder about her journey post-fame.