Alana Thompson finally got candid about her romance with her long-time boyfriend, Dralin Carswell. She appears to be opening up about her marriage plans with the latter. The Mama June star revealed her current life updates and her plans for the future. Honey Boo Boo has been making some shocking revelations about her childhood ahead of her biopic release. She shared most of her life on the family show.
However, she feels there is a lot to cover that has happened behind the cameras. The WeTV star wants her fans to know her childhood struggles and some harsh truths about her life. Thompson received massive fame and money as a child star. She is now using her biopic as a way to narrate her story in her own way. Is she still dating Dralin? Are they getting married?
Mama June: Alana Shares Reason Behind Her Name ‘Honey Boo Boo’
Alana Thompson gained massive popularity through her participation in various pageants and shows. She became popular as a ‘Honey Boo Boo’ and got her own show as ‘Here Comes Honey Boo Boo.’ Hence, fans always wanted to know how the Mama June star came up with the name. Alana recently revealed the origin of her name. She went on an interview once and said, “A dollar make me holla honey boo boo.”
So, the WeTV star doesn’t know how her fans started calling her with that name. Thompson was grateful that her name got her fame and money. She also shared how being on TV impacted their family. The reality TV star admitted that the family drifted apart a little once the cameras started covering their lives. Alana and her family stopped talking much, and it affected them.
Mama June: Alana Opens Up About Marriage Plans
Alana Thompson has been sharing some interesting details about her life with fans. She revealed everything that happened in her childhood and her complicated relationship with Mama June. The WeTV star admitted to being a little nervous about people’s reactions to her movie. Alana doesn’t know how viewers are going to react.
She admitted that people have not seen many things about her family, including her mom’s drug abuse. The reality TV star is glad that her mom has been sober for the past three or four years. Thompson admitted being proud of her mom for being super clean. She went ahead to share about her nursing career.
The WeTV star has always wanted to be a nurse and was inspired by the nurses who took care of Anna during her last visit. As per Extra TV, Honey Boo Boo also shared about her love life with long-time partner Dralin Carswell. She has been dating the latter for over five years now. They met through mutual friends and became inseparable. Alana also reacted to all the speculation going on about her marriage.
She stated, “We are going to wait probably until at least I finish college.” The Mama June star wants to make her family proud first with her degree before moving forward in life. Fans are glad to know that Thompson isn’t rushing into marriage and prioritizing her career before everything. Stay tuned to TV Season & Spoilers for more tea on Alana and her future plans.