Frank Fritz and Mike Wolfe reflect on their complex friendship before Fritz's passing

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Frank Fritz and Mike Wolfe, stars of "American Pickers," had a complicated friendship over their 21 seasons on the show. Fritz left in 2020 for back surgery, leading to a falling out with Wolfe, who he claimed did not check on him during his recovery. Fritz expressed feelings of being overshadowed by Wolfe and accused him of wanting to replace him with his brother. Wolfe acknowledged their ups and downs but wished Fritz well after his exit, though Fritz later criticized Wolfe's public statements about their relationship. Fritz passed away at age 60 after suffering a stroke. Wolfe shared that they had reconciled before Fritz's death and reflected on their long friendship and shared experiences on the show.


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