She's a pageant queen that's become a pop culture phenomenon.
Six-year-old Alana Thompson, better known as "Honey Boo Boo," and her mother sat down with H-L-N's Doctor Drew recently.

They talked about how life has changed for the small town Georgia family who suddenly became famous.

At one point, the bare-footed "Honey Boo Boo" tried to pull a fast one, pretending she was sleeping to avoid answering questions.
"Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" is a ratings smash for T-L-C.

The show has averaged 2-point-4 million viewers since its August 8th premiere.