Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s Anna Cardwell said her mom didn’t believe her story that she was molested by June’s then-boyfriend, Mark McDaniel, when Anna was 8 years old. Following the crime, Anna moved in with her grandmother and only repaired her relationship with June in 2012.
The scandal that has overrun the family from Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, involving the alleged rekindling of a romance between matriarch Mama June and convicted child molester Mark McDaniel has folks wondering if the State of Georgia will step and in and remove June’s daughters who still live at home from the situation. Find out what a spokesperson for child services had to say about this very topic.
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s Chickadee revealed she was the one molested by Mark McDaniel when she was 8 years old. She said she’s speaking out because she believes her mother is dating him again.
Mama June Shannon has just posted what she calls a “truth video” response following a crazy 24-hour period in which it was reported that she is dating a convicted child molester and that this news has resulted in the cancellation of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. See her reply as well as a quick breakdown of what she said if you ain’t got time for that.
In the wake of a report that Mama June Shannon had rekindled a romance with a man convicted of molesting an 8-year-old relative of hers, TLC has cancelled the popular reality TV show Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. Read what TLC had to say about the decision and get Mama June’s denial that she was involved with Mark McDaniel.
After TLC announced they are reassessing the future of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo in light of reports Mama June is dating a sex offender, daughter Lauryn Shannon came to her mother’s defense. See what she said and how she explained the incriminating picture of Mama June and her rumored boyfriend…
It’s being reported that “Mama” June Shannon of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo fame is dating a man convicted of molesting an 8-year-old relative of hers. See Mark McDaniel’s mug shot, a photo of the registered sex offender and June in a hotel bed together recently, learn of the two’s previous dating history and get a statement from TLC which indicates it’s possible this could signal the end of the popular reality TV show.
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s Uncle Poodle was arrested on Monday for a crime involving his ex-boyfriend and his current fiancé’s ex-boyfriend. See what he said about the situation…
Maybe there is hope for Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s Mama June and Sugar Bear — but it could leave you a bit cynical about reality television.
Love is still alive in Georgia! On the heels of the fairly shocking news that Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s Mama June and Sugar Bear are calling it quits, Uncle Poodle announced he is engaged to boyfriend Alan.
Say it ain’t so! Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s Mama June Shannon confirmed today that she and her “shack ’em up mate” have separated.
Is Honey Boo Boo out of control? A writer in the audience during Alana’s appearance on The Tonight Show described the 9-year-old reality star’s behavior as that of a “tiny, dimpled monster.”
It’s Throwback Thursday y’all! So let’s see if you redneckognize this Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star’s yearbook photos! Or would that be throwbackognize? Either way, it’s yearbook pictures of shack-em-up-matriarch Mama June Shannon from back when she was a new barn!
You better wedneckognize! Little Alana Thompson now has her first brother-in-law after her older sister, Anna “Chickadee” Shannon, married her fiancé, truck mechanic Michael Cardwell, in ceremony in Georgia on Saturday, May 3. Keep reading to see a photo of the couple, who chose to forego the camo-themed attire famously worn by Mama June and Sugar Bear during their commitment ceremony last May.
See the whole Thompson-Shannon family in their Kardashian Halloween costumes and what Mama June Shannon says about her similarities with Kim Kardashian. (She has a few good points!)
Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson’s older sister Lauryn “Pumpkin” Thompson was back in the hospital this week with further complications stemming from the family’s car accident back in early January. “Mama June” Shannon shared the news on Facebook early in the AM hours this morning explaining that the family was driving back home after dinner when Pumpkin, 14, got headaches, then felt nauseous and passed out several times.
Tonight was the season premiere of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo as America’s favorite redneck family made their triumphant return to the small screen with two back-to-back episodes. In the second episode, appropriately titled “The Birds and the Boos,” Mama June tried talking to her three older daughters about sex — a conversation chock full of anatomical Mama Junisms ranging from “fruit loop” (vagina) to ting tangs (breasts). Thankfully (or perhaps not), TLC producers created an Operation-inspired visual guide to the human female anatomy according to Mama June that illustrates exactly what’s what.
Mama June updates fans on Honey Boo Boo’s sister Lauryn “Pumpkin” Thompson’s condition after the family’s car accident last week. Although Pumpkin returned home from the hospital yesterday, she is still having serious issues with post-severe concussion symptoms and post-traumatic stress disorder from the wreck. (Includes photos of Pumpkin from the hospital.) #GetWellSoonPumpkin
The Thompson-Shannon family of TLC’s Here Comes Honey Boo Boo emerged from a frightening car wreck on Monday night with a few boo-boos of their own. Details on the accident and family members’ conditions from Mama June herself, including a lengthy post on Facebook detailing what happened.
Talk show host Steve Harvey gets more than he bargained for during an interview with the cast of TLC’s Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. Though he probably planned for some outrageous behavior from Honey Boo Boo herself, it was her older sister, Chickadee, who left him speechless!
Viewers of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo know that Alana Thompson’s dad Mike “Sugar Bear” Thompson has been having a number of medical issues that have resulted in several trips to the hospital over the past year. He and his family are currently in Jacksonville, Florida so a neurologist can run tests on him. Keep reading for all of Mama June’s updates on his condition over he last few days. #prayersforsugarbear
Mama June from Here Comes Honey Boo Boo is often seen squinting and has even mentioned she doesn’t have her driver’s license. Now we know her vision is so poor she is considered legally blind! Read on for the cause of her bad eyesight — and how it could have been avoided.
According to host Steve Harvey, Honey Boo Boo’s family brought the “count-tray” to Family Feud. Read on for the entertaining match-up’s amusing details, including how the Thompson/Shannon family prepared.
Honey Boo Boo’s parents Mama June Shannon and Sugar Bear Thompson had a fabulous camo-themed “wedding” ceremony this May, but it turns out they aren’t legally married.
Johnny Depp admits to being a Honey Boo Boo fan, even though it scares him a little bit. “I’m a little frightened of the show,” he revealed on Extra while promoting The Lone Ranger. “That’s the thing… they’re probably great people, but there are bits that happen that just I am mesmerized by.” This wasn’t just a one-time Honey Boo Boo mention, Depp also told The Rolling Stone that he’s a “Honey Boo Boo man.”
Johnny’s not alone in his HBB addiction, click to see more high profile celebs who can’t get enough of Alana Thompson, Mama June, Sugar Bear, and the rest of this eccentric Georgia family.
Big Brother 15 houseguest GinaMarie Zimmerman has been fired from her real world pageant coordinator job for racist comments she has made while being in the house. The company she’s worked for is appalled by her hateful comments stating that they’re shocked she’s not the role model for little pageant girls they thought she was. In perfect random reality symmetry, I came across the following video that GinaMarie Zimmerman posted to YouTube in which the now fired pageant coordinator featured on a suddenly controversial and popular reality show impersonates a young and famous lady who participated in beauty pageants and stars on a controversial reality show, Honey Boo Boo!
Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson’s dad Mike “Sugar Bear” Thompson visited a neurologist Monday after he apparently continued to have fainting episodes similar to the one that led to his hospitalization back in late May. Mama June took to Facebook to share the results, which don’t sound very good at all.
Have you ever been chillaxin’ in your recliner watching a rerun of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo and thought, “Man, I sure wish I knew how their lives smelled?” Well my TV watching friends, this is American reality TV where awkward dreams come true. Mama June and her brood are helping to promote the upcoming premiere of the popular show’s 2nd season with two Watch ‘N Sniff episodes. Find out what this actually means and then check out our Top 5 Watch ‘N Sniff Collector Cards for Here Comes Honey Boo Boo!
Honey Boo Boo’s dad Mike “Sugar Bear” Thompson, who wed his long-term partner Mama June earlier this month, was rushed to the hospital late Friday night.
As we reported earlier, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s Mama June Shannon married her long-time shack ’em up mate Mike “Sugar Bear” Thompson in their hometown of McIntyre, George today, and now we have the photos! Keep reading for June, Sugar Bear, and Honey Boo Boo dressed in fluorescent pink and orange and a whooooooole lot of camouflage!
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo matriarch Mama June Shannon and Sugar Bear are soon gonna be shack ’em up mates no more! That’s right, just nine years and one worldwide phenomenon offspring later, June and Mike are getting married! Keep reading for the sketchy deets and watch a video clip of June and Mike reminiscing on how they met in an internet chat room.
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo matriarch “Mama” June Shannon revealed in March that she was working on a book “bout our lives” due out this July, and now we finally have the Honey Boo Book cover! Keep reading to check it out (with a link to pre-order yours from amazon) and find out from Mama June when the show will be returning for its second season!
Despite Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s reputation among detractors and those who have never actually taken the time to watch it, it’s actually a very positive show. Sure, the girls like to play in the mud, holler and say “fart” a lot, and the family’s dietary habits are just deplorable, but once you look past the lack of etiquette (and money) and the overabundance of cheese puffs, what you have is a loving family that celebrates individuality seemingly completely devoid of discrimination. That aspect of the show was recognized by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation with a nomination for Outstanding Reality Program at the 2013 GLAAD Media Awards, and Mama June herself flew to New York City receive the redneckognition in person!
Honey Boo Boo’s Mama June Shannon is writing a book that’s part family memoir, and part advice manual about how to Redneckonize the Honey Boo Boo in you. Keep reading for Mama June’s own announcement as well as the title for the book and a link to preorder yours from amazon now!
Girl Scout cookies are serious business in addition to being seriously addictive. There’s all kinds of rules and regulations in this highly competitive kid market and it looks like Honey Boo Boo has run afoul of these laws. See the banned banner that the Thompsons posted to their popular Facebook page and get Mama June’s response to all of this cookie madness.
We’ve just got some worrisome news out of McIntyre, Georgia. Mama June Shannon from Here Comes Honey Boo Boo just posted on Facebook that Sugar Bear has been hospitalized after experiencing chest pains on Monday. He was diagnosed with pancreatitis and held in ICU for the first night. He has since been moved out of ICU, but as June wrote, “he has a long road ahead of him.” Keep reading for the full update from June — and GET WELL SOON SUGAR BEAR!
UPDATE – Two more updates from Mama June, including that Sugar Bear has pneumonia and has been transferred to another hospital.
Bruno Tonioli better redneckognize because New York Daily News is reporting that Here Comes Honey Boo Boo matriarch Mama June Shannon is being looked at by producers of Dancing With the Stars as a potential contestant! Although she has lost a lot of weight recently, I just don’t think someone with “forklift foot” would have a chance. (Keep reading to find out what a TLC rep had to say about the report!)
Alana Thompson hasn’t always been a wild and rambunctious 7-year-old. Check out this sweet baby photo taken when she was only 6 weeks old. Also, check out a collage of old pics of the Shannon/Thompson family and see how many you can name.
We’ve already gotten a peak into the differing perspectives of Mama June and her baby daddy Sugar Bear (Alana’s dad) during the first season of “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo.” Now we get to find out exactly how they met!
Lee Thompson, more commonly known as Uncle Poodle from the hit show Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, has tested HIV positive. Alana Thompson’s openly gay uncle revealed this news in a recent candid interview with Fenuxe, an Atlanta-based bi-weekly publication written for the gay community. In addition, Lee discussed how he became infected and how this discovery led to a difficult decision to press charges.
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star Alana Thompson is nothing short of an inspiration! We’ve had a comic book, the Redneckipedia, an American Country Awards skit with Tim McGraw and Kristin Chenoweth, original artwork made completely of trash, and even a South Park episode. The latest addition to the Honey Boo Boeuvre is courtesy of 14-time Country Music Award winning singer/songwriter Brad Paisley, who unveiled his rendition of a Here Comes Honey Boo Boo theme song during his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Wednesday night.
Last night marked the return of everyone’s favorite redneckognizable pint-sized superstar as TLC aired the first of three Here Comes Honey Boo Boo “Holladay Special,” this one featuring the Thompson family as they prepare for (and recover from) Halloween! Keep reading to find out what each of the Honey Boo Boo fam dressed up as, including a newly blondified Mama June giving Sugar Bear the 7-year itch as Marilyn Monroe!
You didn’t think the Kardashians were the only reality family to share an official holiday family photo did ya? The crew from Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, Mama June, Sugar Bear, Pumpkin, Honey Boo Boo, Kaitlyn, Chickadee and Chubbs got their pose on for a festive holiday photo in front of a snowflake back drop. Deck the halls with Honey Boo Boo y’all!
The somewhat diminutive Kristin Chenoweth hosted last night’s American Country Awards alongside her more-than-somewhat towering co-host Trace Adkins and the duo had fun with their varying statures all night, including an opening sequence in which Trace carried Kristin out in a baby sling. But perhaps the highlight of height hi-jinx was when Kristin Chenoweth came on stage as Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star Alana Thompson!
Honey Boo Boo Child Alana Thompson and family’s redneck ways are interesting, and sometimes gross and perplexing (CLICK HERE to educate yourself with our Rednexicon,) but we’ve been saying from the beginning that the family is obviously full of love; and that’s the most important thing.
Barbara Walters recognizes this too! She tells US Magazine:
“It’s a love story. It’s a very sweet, loving story.
Apparently Honey Boo Boo’s cousin “Crazy” Tony Lindsey didn’t earn his moniker from just from doing acrobatic tricks on a 4-wheeler, suspending young girls uspide-down from trees, snake handling, and wrestling Mama June into a lake! The fun-lovin’ Tony was arrested along with four others for being involved with a highway prank involving a… gorilla suit? Of course! After all, a gorilla make me holla, honey boo boo child!
You better car wreckognize! It’s The Hunger Games meets The Redneck Games y’all! Though she may be one of Hollywood’s elite, Jennifer Lawrence is not immune to the charms of reality show sensation Honey Boo Boo! During her appearance on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno last night the Academy Award winning actress explained how her obsession caused her to get in an automobile accident.
You better comicbookognize!
Reality starlet Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson is continuing her bid to become the Pageant Queen of All Media, and her latest step is is in the realm of two-dimensional superheroes and superheroines. That’s right, Honey Boo Boo is getting her own comic book!
Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson and family are currently filming three “Holladay” specials for TLC set to air in January, so unfortunately they weren’t able to share photos of themselves dressed up for Old Hallow’s Eve, but that didn’t stop them and family friend Bobbie from running a honey Boo Boo Halloween costume contest on their Facebook fan page! Keep reading to see all the winners from the more than 600 entrants in the contest, including each of the family members’ favorite picks!
You better Cluck-cluckognize!
Reality show superstar (and future President of the United States) Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson was heart broken when she had to surrender her surprisingly high-maintenance and high-pitched petite pork pal Glitzy the Pig, but this Southern gal has gotten herself a new non-traditional farmyard pet and the two seem to be as happy as pigs in, ummmmm, a beauty pageant dress shop!
Alana Thompson told Dr. Drew last week that she didn’t like being on TV and she hated it when fans came up to her, but according to a statement issued by Mama June Shannon, the truth was edited out. Read June’s account of what really happened in the interview.
Two of the biggest little reality stars in the world collided earlier today in Beverly Hills as Here Comes Honey Boo Boo‘s Alana Thompson met up with The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ four-pawed superstar, Giggy the Pom! Honey Boo Boo and Mama June were paying a visit to Lisa Vanderpump and ken Todd’s Villa Blanca restaurant where Honey Boo Boo was sampling their pasta to see if it compared with Mama june’s infamous sketti when Giggy made an appearance and the two posed for photos together.
Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson and “Mama June” Shannon are currently in Los Angeles making the media rounds (and otherwise continuing to take over the planet) and kicked today off with an early morning stop at KTLA for an interview with Sam Rubin and Jessica Holmes. Always a seemingly uncontainable bundle of energy, Honey Boo Boo was even more so during the interview as she went from fervently dueling Rubin in Rock, Paper, Scissors to belting out her own version of Katy Perry’s “California Gurls” — all while Mama June was trying to answer questions about the show.
Turns out Rosie O’Donnell and Tina Fey aren’t the only famous people addicted to Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. Teen Mom’s Maci Bookout got her son Bentley hooked on the TLC reality show, and Bentley may have developed a little bit of a crush on the show’s star Alana Thompson (7.)
It looks like baby Kaitlyn is following in the famous footsteps of her Aunt Honey Boo Boo! See the adorable photo of Anna (Chickadee’s) baby girl Kaitlyn from her first pageant and then find out how the post on Facebook turned into a war with the dreaded car seat police.
These days, it seems like Here Comes Honey Boo Boo is everywhere. The show beat out the Republican National Convention in the ratings, South Park already did a send up, and, Tina Fey says she and the 30 Rock writers watch the show, Rosie O’Donnell says she wants to buy the family a house.
In an interview with People Magazine, Rosie O’Donnell came out of the closet again . . . this time as a fan of Honey Boo Boo! She knows all the kids’s names, can do a great June impression, and says she’s ready to buy them a house!
In case you’re wondering what the cover story will be on this week’s issue of Inevitability magazine, the answer is “South Park Makes Fun of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo In New Episode!” Yep, this Wednesday night cable toddler sensations collide as worldwide sensation Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson enters the Eric Cartmanimated landscape of Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s fictitious little Colorado town. Keep reading to watch a preview clip in which Honey Boo Boo and her “Mama June” go shopping for “a hog with pizzazz.”
It looks like the folks at TLC have redneckognized the ratings value of Honey Boo Boo and the fam with a beautimous raise! According to sources with TMZ the raise came zooming in almost as soon as TLC realized what a hit the network had on their hands (and forklift feet). Find out how much the Georgia stars are making and why June refused to move or sign with an agent in the wake of the sudden success.
Dance Moms‘ unflappably self-assured HBIC Abby Miller got caught out on the streets of West Hollywood by the TMZ camera dudes. Said dudes know how to ask questions that garner interest and when Miller was pressed on new reality mega-star Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson she just couldn’t help being herself. See what Abby had to say and why I don’t think beautimous Mama June will have any problems with it.
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