Lifetime refers to its series of occasional made-for-TV movies about prominent figures in headline-making situations as its “ ‘I Am/I Was’ biopic franchise.” Its newest entry was announced this week.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Alana Thompson, aka Honey Boo Boo, is back in the spotlight ...

Lauryn “Pumpkin” Efird, best known as the older sister of Alana “ Honey Boo Boo ” Thompson, is stepping into a new lane. The reality TV personality confirmed to TMZ that she has launched a page on ...