Whitney Thore: Last News

Theresa Caputo is back at it again with a brand new season of, premiering Feb. 5 on Discovery+, and ET has the first look.The psychic medium has been doing a combination of socially distant and virtual readings due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it hasn't stopped her from connecting people with their departed loved ones.

yet.«It's the craziest season we've ever had. And, you know, the saddest obviously, because I've always thought that my mom was really the star of the show,» Whitney tells ET's Deidre Behar about the upcoming 11th season. Season 11 of the hit TLC series begins with her beloved mother, Barbara «Babs» Thore's, funeral, giving the viewers a chance to publicly grieve alongside Whitney, her father, Glenn, and brother, Hunter.While the family knows that's what Babs would have wanted, many users online have pushed back against their decision to broadcast the service.

Whitney Way Thore is addressing the criticism against her. One day after it was revealed that season 11 of will feature footage of Barbara «Babs» Thore's funeral, Whitney took to Instagram to defend her family's decision to allow cameras to capture the somber occasion.

is almost here — and more emotional than ever!TLC shared the trailer for the upcoming 11th season of the reality show on Tuesday, which opens with series star Whitney Way Thore tearfully eulogizing her mother, Barbara «Babs» Thore, who died on Dec. 7, 2022.«I don't know how we're gonna go one without her, but I know that she would want us to figure it out,» Whitney shares with the gathered mourners.After the emotional funeral, Whitney and her brother, Hunter, turn their attention to their father, Glenn, who is struggling after the loss of his wife.«It's like he's just lost,» Whitney shares with her brother.

Barbara Thore, the mother of My Big Fat Fabulous Life star Whitney Thore, has died at age 76.Whitney shared the somber news of her mother's death in an Instagram post on Thursday that featured a slide show of loving photos of the two, along with a recording to the mother–daughter duo speaking.The reality star revealed that Barbara from cerebral amyloid angiopathy, which apparently led to multiple strokes in her later years, the most recent of which occurred in November.Whitney noted that her mother Barbara — who was born on June 22, 1946 — had died after a final viewing of her favorite film, though she didn't share the title.  Saying goodbye: My Big Fat Fabulous Life star Whitney Thore revealed on Instagram on Wednesday that her mother Barbara Thore had died on Wednesday at age 76'My mother died last night just as the credits rolled on her favorite movie. Dad, Hunter, and I held her as she took her last breaths,' she wrote.