Lauren Novak
Contributing Writer
Lauren has been writing about pop culture and nostalgia for over a decade and has been with ReMINDMagazine.com since its inception, with a focus on classic television, movies and music. Lauren grew up in the '90s, but has a genuine love for each decade and its pop culture. Growing up, her pals were Scooby-Doo and the gang, Doug, and even Beetlejuice. She loved to play with Barbies, Polly Pockets and there wasn't a memory game she couldn't ace. She currently lives in Michigan with her husband and beloved dogs.
Articles byLauren Novak
The Secret Music Career of Clint Eastwood
Whatever Happened to ‘Mad About You’ Star John Pankow?
What Inspired the Creation of ‘VH1 Storytellers’?
This Was the Only Classic Western to Win an Oscar for Best Picture
When Did John Wayne Win His Only Oscar?
Remembering Don Bexley, ‘Sanford and Son’s Bubba
Whatever Happened to ‘Wiseguy’ Star Ken Wahl?
What Was Kim Novak’s Final Film? The Movie That Brought Her Out of Retirement
This Iconic Moment in the First ‘Simpsons’ Valentine’s Episode Was Based on a True Story
Who Is ‘Love Story’ Star Dree Hemingway’s Famous Family?
Who Are ‘The Pitt’ Star Katherine LaNasa’s Famous Exes?
Remembering Hervé Villechaize, Tattoo on ‘Fantasy Island’
Whatever Happened to ‘One Life to Live’ Star Catherine Hickland?
The Coca-Cola Super Bowl Ad That Got Turned Into a Movie
Whatever Happened to ‘Waltons’ Star Jon Walmsley?
Whatever Happened to ‘Dark Shadows’ Star David Selby?
Who Was the Best Classic TV Western Couple? (POLL)
Whatever Happened to ‘Desperate Housewives’ Star Jesse Metcalfe?
Whatever Happened to Marley Shelton?
Remembering Paul Benedict, ‘The Jeffersons’ Harry Bentley
Before ‘Everybody Loves Raymond,’ Peter Boyle Played a Dog in a Rejected Pilot
Whatever Happened To ‘Alias’ Star Michael Vartan?
The Surprising Film That Became Farrah Fawcett’s Final On-Screen Role
Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘Silence of the Lambs’?
Whatever Happened to Marc Price, ‘Family Tie’s’ Skippy?
Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer’?
Whatever Happened To ‘Hee Haw’ Star Barbi Benton?
Whatever Happened to Olivia Thirlby? Here’s What the ‘Wonder Man’ Star Has Been Up To
Whatever Happened To Mikhail Baryshnikov?
Why ‘Dallas’ Became Donna Reed’s Final Acting Role
How ‘Laverne & Shirley’s Cindy Williams Nearly Became Princess Leia
Who Was Paul Newman’s Forgotten First Wife?
Remembering Phil Foster, ‘Laverne & Shirley’s Frank DeFazio
Remembering Betty Garrett, ‘Laverne & Shirley’s Edna Babish
Inside Mel Brooks’ Surprising Friendship with Alfred Hitchcock
Where Is the Cast of ‘Moesha’ Now?
TCM Announces 2026 ’31 Days of Oscar’ Lineup
The Real Reason Cindy Williams Walked Away From ‘Laverne & Shirley’
The Surprising Inspiration Behind ‘Laverne & Shirley’
Whatever Happened to Lorenzo Lamas?
Remembering Eddie Mekka, ‘Laverne & Shirley’s Carmine ‘Big Ragoo’ Ragusa
How to Watch Every Dolly Parton Movie
Whatever Happened to Shelley Fabares?
Where Can You Watch Betty White’s Classic TV Shows?
Whatever Happened to Leslie Easterbrook, Rhonda Lee from ‘Laverne & Shirley’?
Remembering David Lander, ‘Laverne & Shirley’s Squiggy
Whatever Happened to ‘Meet Me in St. Louis’ Child Star Margaret O’Brien?
How a Shocking On-Screen Death Led to the Birth of ‘The Bionic Woman’
Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘Ice Castles’?
5 ‘Rockford Files’ Episodes to Watch Before the Reboot
The Day Tabitha Arrived on ‘Bewitched’ — and Changed the Show Forever
Who’s Still Alive from ‘The Bionic Woman’?
Shaun Cassidy Opens Up About Final Moments With His Famous Dad
The Surprising Reason Penny Marshall Lost a Starring Role on ‘All in the Family’
Who’s Still Alive From the Grateful Dead?
The Surprising Way Rob Reiner Landed His Role on ‘All in the Family’
Whatever Happened to ‘Who’s the Boss’ Star Danny Pintauro?
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Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘3rd Rock From the Sun’?
Where Are Dick Clark’s Wives Now?
Why Was Maris Crane Never Shown on ‘Frasier’?
Whatever Happened to Jon Manfrellotti, Gianni on ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’?
Whatever Happened to Linda Purl, Ashley Pfister on ‘Happy Days’?
Why This ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Spinoff Never Got Made
Whatever Happened to Ashley Tisdale?
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