Alana Thompson isn’t holding back and exposing Mama June before the release of her biopic. She appears to have opened up about everything she faced during her childhood. The reality TV celeb also accused her mother of taking all the money she earned as a child star. Alana Thompson became a household name after participating in various pageants.
She became popular as “Honey Boo Boo,” and fans loved watching her on TV. The reality TV star’s family gained the spotlight with her successful career and bagged their own show. Alana will also share her journey from a child star to a teenager in her upcoming biopic. Hence, she has been making huge revelations about her childhood before its release. So, what did she share about June? How was her childhood? Did June take all her money?
Mama June: Alana Doesn’t Want To Shade Mom Through Her Movie!
Alana Thompson had a rough childhood because of her mom’s dr*g addiction and relationship issues. She grew up watching her mom snorting coc@ine and dating one man after another. The reality TV celeb was just a child when Mama June was arrested on drug-related charges. Hence, Alana’s sister Pumpkin stood for her and took her custody. The former spent several years of her childhood at her sister’s home.
She faced many challenges that she never shared on the TV show. Alana is now documenting her life through her biopic, ‘I Was Honey Boo Boo,’ to share the harsh events of her life along with the happy moments. But she made it clear that she doesn’t want to picture her mom as the bad guy in her movie. The WeTV star noted, “I did not want this movie to be throwing punches at my mama.”
Mama June: Alana Never Received The Money She Earned As A Child Star
Alana Thompson feuded with Mama June for stealing money from her Coogan account in the previous season. She threatened to sue the latter if she didn’t return her hard-earned money. The reality TV star was in disbelief that her mom spent all the money she earned through years of hard work on her dr*g abuse.
Recently, Honey Boo Boo got candid about her childhood during an interview with a media outlet. She started noticing that her mom was into drugs. The reality TV star saw her mom locking her doors and behaving weirdly. Thompson’s classmates also teased her when they saw her mom with her busted teeth, strung out.
She claimed the latter took the $35,000 she earned from Dancing with the Stars in 2019. Shannon returned the money recently, but didn’t apologize to her daughter. The latter wasn’t regretful for spending all the money her daughter earned as a child star. As per People, Honey Boo Boo was surprised that her mom never said sorry for taking her money.
However, she is still happy that Mama June has been sober for the last few years and is living a better life. The reality TV star is surprised by how close they have all come together as a family in the past few years. Keep returning to TV Season & Spoilers for more tea on Alana and June’s dynamics.