There could be more reality TV in store forAlana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson. The 19-year-old college student exclusively tellsParadeshe would consider a reality show with boyfriendDralin Carswell, whom she's been dating since 2021. "I don't know what we would do, but I probably would," she says. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 TheHere Comes Honey Boo Booalum adds that she and Carswell are busy planning an intimate get-together with friends in celebration of the new biopic about her life,I Was Honey Boo Boo, which premieres Saturday, May 17, on Lifetime. "We actually think that we're going to do like a little watch party," she says. "My friends want to watch it with us, so I think that we'll invite them over and probably, like, get some type of food or something." Related:Alana 'Honey Boo Boo' Thompson Promises No Lies in New Biopic: 'It's My Truth' (Exclusive) Asked if she's anxious for everyone to see the 90-minute film, which documents the highs and lows of her life, she explains, "No, I'm not nervous. I'm excited, actually. I'm very excited for people to see what I really went through, and I think this will be very much an eye-opener for the people that think they know me." The film follows her time on TLC'sToddlers & Tiarasand her family's rise to fame as well as her complicated relationships withMama June Shannon, her estranged father,Mike "Sugar Bear" Thompson, and her sisters. These days, Thompson is trying to keep things positive — which is why she keeps her relationship with Carswell out of the spotlight. Related:Mama June's Net Worth in 2025 and Why She's Not Nearly As Rich As She Could Have Been "I feel like everybody has such a bad like image of Dralin in their head," she explains. "So it's like every time I post [on social media] with him, it's always negative comments, and it's like, 'I don't want to see that about my relationship.' I just wish that people could see him in like, the light I do." As for the new film, Thompson tellsParadeshe's ready for everyone to see the truth about her life. "It's what happened," she says. "It's how I've seen it." I Was Honey Boo Boopremieres Saturday, May 17, on Lifetime at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
Alana 'Honey Boo Boo' Thompson Reveals If She'd Ever Do a Reality Show With Boyfriend Dralin Carswell (Exclusive)