Remember Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star Mama June Shannon’s exclusive interview with E! in late October that went like this: E!: Have you talked to Mark lately? June: No. That will all come out, I don’t want to say anything about anything. E!: Do you want to say anything to the people who say you’re crazy and how can yo…

UPDATED: TLC has pulled the plug on its reality series Here Comes Honey Boo Boo after reports the tot's mother was again seeing a former boyfriend convicted of child molestation. And, just when you thought this story could not get any skankier, one of Mama June’s daughters, the now 20-year old Anna Cardwell (aka…

TLC says it’s mulling its options after a report surfaced that Here Comes Honey Boo Boo’s Mama June has restarted a relationship with a man recently released from prison after serving 10 years on a child molestation conviction. The man, Mark McDaniel, was released from prison in March. “TLC is not currently in…

TLC may be the home of Sex Sent Us To The ER, Buying Naked, My Crazy Obsession, Hoarding: Buried Alive and the Duggars, but at least it has not foisted Kate Gosselin on us in more than two years. That streak will end on June 19, however, when the network debuts Part 1 of its two-parter, Kate Plus Eight: Sextuplets Turn…

EXCLUSIVE: Authentic Entertainment, the reality-TV production company behind Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, Toddlers & Tiaras, Flipping Out, etc, has turned to Kickstarter to try to raise the $350K it says it needs to pilot its first scripted program, Project Moonbase. Beth Riesgraf, Erika Christensen, Greg Behrendt, Erin…

Weddings are crack for female viewers, so it's maybe no surprise last night's Here Comes Honey Boo Boo commitment ceremony between Mama June and Sugar Bear clocked that TLC series' biggest audience ever– 3.2 million viewers – and finished No. 2 in its 9 PM time slot among all TV programs, broadcast or cable, with…

Howard Lee has been named EVP Production & Development for TLC based in the company’s Silver Spring, MD headquarters, the network’s GM Amy Winter said today. Lee will continue to oversee the network’s bi-coastal production and report to Winter. He also will continue as executive producer of the reality hit Here Comes H…

One day after tiny pageant sensation Alana Thompson's parents actually tied the knot, TLC has announced that Here Comes Honey Boo Boo will be back for a second season this summer. The hit redneck reality series returns July 17 at 9 PM for another cycle. “This summer, get ready to watch the family take part in hijinks…

Discovery Networks says it has invested “millions” in the UK and Ireland launch of TLC which will go live on April 30. The channel will be available on the Sky, Virgin Media and BT platforms and also on the TalkTalk Player from YouView. The new TLC will incorporate U.S. originals like Here Comes Honey Boo Boo which it…

Here Comes Honey Boo Boo came back strong Sunday with a Halloween special, which drew 3.1 million viewers. The hourlong special was the TLC redneck reality series’ most-watched and highest-rated episode to date; it garnered a 1.7 rating in adults 18-49 and a 20% rise from the 1.4 rating of the show’s last original…

Last night’s one-hour conclusion of the season’s first half delivered the highest ratings for the series, which overall averaged 2.4 million viewers since the premiere. Last night's episode was the No. 1 ad-supported cable telecast in Prime on Wednesday night among the 25-54/18-49/18-34 and 25-54/18-49 demo. TLC…

There's going to be more of tiny pageant sensation Alana Thompson and her family on TV. TLC said today it ordered more episodes of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, the redneck reality series that has become something of a pop culture phenomenon. In addition to adding to the show’s initial 10-episode order, the network will…