Mama June's husband Justin Stroud receives backlash as he resells $10 wristlets with an additional $8 shipping charge
ATLANTA, GEORGIA: 'Mama June: Family Crisis' stars Alana 'Honey Boo Boo' Thompson and Lauryn 'Pumpkin' Efrid found themselves embroiled in controversy for reselling products online at inflated prices to enhance their online businesses. Notably, Justin Stroud, Honey Boo Boo and Pumpkin's stepdad, also entered the online reselling arena. Recently, Mama June's husband utilized TikTok Live to peddle wristlets for $10, accompanied by an additional $8 for shipping.
However, Reddit users seized the opportunity to critique Justin for pricing his merchandise higher than similar items available on Temu at more affordable rates. In a thread, a critic raised the question, "Justin selling wristlet for $10. Literally the same exact on temu for $1.67 and people are buying them for $10 plus $8 shipping.. why????"
A social media user remarked, "8.00 shipping for a small thin bracelet.. that's crazy." Another internet user commented, "People will do anything to associate themselves with fame/famous people."
Another critic chimed in, "The June's [family] are very greedy and rip offs. It's all about them." Another person noted, "Unfortunately this family is extremely manipulative and people fall for it buying this crap thinking they’re helping support a group of people in need."
A Reddit user questioned, "Why would you pay shipping at all? I mean, for $10 my shit better be free!" Another follower stated, "Sounds like he's wanting to do what pumpkin does and sell stuff from Temu. Smh."
'Mama June: Family Crisis' star Justin Stroud is accused of 'scamming' fans
'Mama June: Family Crisis' star Justin Stroud recently traveled to Disney World with his wife, Mama June Shannon, documenting the trip through social media uploads and livestreams. While engaging with his followers on a live session, Justin made a questionable claim, stating that he had received five free tickets during their stay at the Disney resort hotel.
However, it appears that Justin's assertion about receiving free tickets was false, leading to backlash from multiple social media users who accused him of spreading misinformation. He faced criticism for allegedly begging for money and then opting for a luxurious resort stay, undermining the credibility of his purported financial needs. Additionally, Mama June's husband was caught attempting to smoke at a Disney park, adding to the controversies surrounding his actions.
Justin Stroud dubs 'Mama June: Family Crisis' as his 'own' show
'Mama June: Family Crisis' Season 7 is on the horizon, with expectations that the show will chronicle Anna Cardwell's cancer journey. Mama June's husband, Justin Stroud, has been a pillar of support for Anna and is anticipated to be featured prominently on the WE tv show as the supporting stepfather.
Having been part of the franchise for several seasons, Justin seems to have developed a sense of ownership over the show. Engaging with fans on social media through a TikTok live session, Justin asserted that 'Mama June' is as much his show as it is anyone else's. He candidly expressed that he wouldn't pretend otherwise, indicating a shift from his previous tendency to take a back seat. Justin elaborated on the benefits of prioritizing oneself and emphasized the importance of standing up for one's beliefs while fostering a positive mindset.
Where is Mama June's husband Justin Stroud living now?
Justin Stroud currently resides with his wife, Mama June Shannon, in Atlanta, Georgia. However, recent reports suggest that the couple has relocated to a new residence. As per The Sun, June, accompanied by her husband Justin and granddaughter Kaitlyn Elizabeth, has moved into a mobile home in Georgia following her daughter Anna Cardwell's passing.
The outlet disclosed that June's new mobile home was designated as being on 'rural land' sometime last year. It's worth noting that June appears to be renting the place, as she is not listed as the home or property owner. Situated approximately a half-hour drive from Anna's ex-husband Michael Cardwell, who has custody of their daughter Kylee, 8, June and Justin's new mobile home marks a change in their living arrangements.
