Mama June just opened up about her daughter, Alana’s bond with her dad, Mike ‘Sugar Bear’ Thompson. She revealed her ex had not been in touch with her daughter for several years. The WeTV star also shared his wish to return to the family show. Despite Mike’s split from Shannon, he continued to be a part of the family series. The latter dumped him when she caught him cheating on her in 2014.
However, he doesn’t appear on the series anymore. Alana shocked viewers when she opened up about her non-existent bond with her dad. She has not been in touch with Mike for years and doesn’t even remember the last time he talked to her. Fans are shocked to know that her dad still wants to appear on TV. Will June let him? What did she share?
Mama June: Alana Opens Up About Mike’s Anger Issues!
Alana Thompson couldn’t receive the love of her parents in childhood. She had to live with her sister, Pumpkin, as her mom chose drugs over her daughter. Mama June was busy with her boyfriend issues, while Mike remained an absent and toxic dad to her. Alana discussed Sugar Bear’s anger issues during a recent interview. She opened up about the times her dad would get super angry.
The reality TV star’s dad used to rip off his clothes and throw punches at the wall. Hence, Thompson never understood what would make Mike angry and what happened to him. She even called his behavior a little scary because she didn’t know what would upset him. The TLC star claimed that she has not been in touch with her dad for years and that they had a ‘non-existent’ relationship.
Mama June: June Shares Mike’s Wish To Rejoin The Family Show
June Shannon has been living her best life with her husband, Justin Stroud. She gave up all her bad habits and became sober. The reality TV star tried her best to mend fences with her daughter and proved herself as a good mother. Hence, June opened up about her ex, Mike Thompson, and his relationship with their daughter, Alana.
She addressed all the questions after the release of her daughter’s biopic, I Was Honey Boo Boo. The Mama June star shared how many people ask her about Mike. She noted that the latter has not been in touch with her or Alana for over ten years. The reality TV star still receives messages from people about her ex’s dating life and the dynamics of his relationship with his daughter.
Shannon made it clear that Mike wasn’t raised to be the person he has become. She noted his parents were amazing to her, and she misses them so much. The WeTV met Sugar Bear the last time when he appeared at the hearing for Kaitlyn’s custody case. June felt her ex’s testimony didn’t help her much because he had nothing negative to say about her.
She laughed that he still hopes to be back on the show. The reality TV star was confident enough not to let that happen. June knows she wasn’t a great mother. But she is proud of herself for keeping trying to prove herself, and feels her ex should have done the same. Keep coming back to TV Season & Spoilers for more tea on Mike’s plans to return to the show.