‘American Pickers’ star Mike Wolfe gets candid about Frank Fritz’s final years: ‘We loved each other’

As Mike Wolfe embarks on a new adventure, he still looks back — missing the friend and former co-star who shared the journey with him.

The "American Pickers" alum is hitting the road again — this time as host of a new History Channel series, "History’s Greatest Picks." The show follows the treasure hunter as he digs into the stories behind some of the nation’s most legendary antiques and collectibles.

Noticeably absent to longtime fans of "American Pickers" is Frank Fritz. The beloved...