Shady Mike Wolfe Tries To Win Over ‘American Pickers’ Fans?

Mike Wolfe is reportedly trying to win over American Pickers fans. He was spotted with new merchandise at his Iowa-based antique store. Some are calling the latest move shady. The two have feuded for several years, even long before he was fired from the History Channel series.

Mike reportedly shaded Frank with the new merchandise that’s at his store, Antique Archaeology. Fans haven’t been happy with Mike and the way he treated Frank. They criticized him for outing Frank’s personal information on social media. Others called him phony for asking for prayers for his former cast member.

Read on to see what he did now.

What did the American Pickers star do?

According to a new report, Mike Wolfe was shady with his new line of merchandise. The antique store sells many things, including hats, magnets, mugs, and shirts. That line promotes Mike and his antique store.

Up until now, none of the merchandise promoted Frank Fritz, who first appeared on the show when it premiered in 2010. He was fired in 2021 amid the news of their feud. Frank has his own antique store in Iowa called Frank Fritz Finds, which is still open amid his health struggles.

He sells merchandise that features Mike Wolfe. Frank even sold photos of the two together on the show. An insider paid a visit to Mike’s store recently and found something shady about his new merchandise. He tried to win over the fanbase with a new line of T-shirts.

The Sun obtained the exclusive photos of Mike Wolfe holding the shirts that read: “I want Frank back.” The fan base has been pleading with the show to bring back the original cast member. They blame Mike for firing Frank and replacing him with his brother Robbie.

The line of black T-shirts is for men and women and says what fans have been saying all this time. Does that mean that Mike agrees with them? Check out the photos for yourself here.

Is Mike Wolfe being shady?

This revelation has fans wondering if Mike Wolfe is being shady. This shows that he’s aware that fans want him back. In an effort to boost ratings, the network is airing old episodes of American Pickers to get fans to watch. Frank isn’t back on the show since he’s recovering from a stroke that he suffered over the summer.

Mike Wolfe hasn’t shared his thoughts about the show bringing back Frank. So far, the show continues to move on without him. However, Frank has expressed his desire to return. At the time of his firing, he recovered from back surgery. He said that once he was “100 percent recovered,” he would be “ready to roll and go back on the show.”

What are your thoughts on Mike Wolfe’s new merchandise? Do you think it’s shady? Or, do you think he really wants Frank back? Sound off below in the comment section.

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