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Brooke 'Pumkin' Thompson Resurfaces After 20 Years

5/7/2025

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Brooke "Pumkin" Thompson, famous for her explosive showdown with Tiffany "New York" Pollard on VH1's Flavor of Love back in 2006, has resurfaced after nearly two decades. Now residing in Bakersfield, California, she’s embraced a new life working at an accounting firm and was recently spotted running errands in May 2025.

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Brooke "Pumkin" Thompson, famous for her explosive showdown with Tiffany "New York" Pollard on VH1's Flavor of Love back in 2006, has resurfaced after nearly two decades. Now residing in Bakersfield, California, she’s embraced a new life working at an accounting firm and was recently spotted running errands in May 2025.