Frank Fritz

Frank Fritz, best known for co-hosting "American Pickers," was hospitalized after suffering a stroke, his former co-star Mike Wolfe revealed.

Now is the time to pray for my friend.” Wolfe asked fans to keep Fritz “in your hearts and thoughts” as he revealed his former co-star is now under the watchful eye of medical professionals. “There has been lots of opinions in regards to mine and Frank’s friendship and the show but now is not the time to set the record straight.

The reality stars have been open about the ups and downs in their 40-year friendship.

"The journey that Frank, Dani [Danielle Colby], and I started back in 2009, like all of life, has come with its highs and lows, blessings and challenges, but it has also been the most rewarding. "But all the small scores are the bread and butter and that's my deal." "I have been very private in the past year in regards to Frank's life and the journey he's been on. I found my spot, I'm second and he's number one on the show. Now is the time to pray for my friend," the 58-year-old shared alongside a photo of Fritz. Fritz, 56, and Wolfe have known each other for more than 40 years, but they've been open about the ups and downs in their friendship.

"American Pickers" host Mike Wolfe addressed his friendship with Frank Fritz when sharing the news on Instagram, saying "now is the time to pray."

"Now is not the time to set the record straight. "Please keep him in your hearts and thoughts. "Frank has suffered a stroke and is in the hospital," Wolfe wrote.

Long-time co-star Mike Wolfe called for fans to 'pray for my friend.'

Earlier in the post, Wolfe alluded to the reports from last year about his and Fritz’s tense relationship in recent years. “Now is the time to pray for my friend.” “Frank has suffered a stroke and is in the hospital.

American Pickers' Mike Wolfe is speaking out about his former History Channel partner Frank, after Fritz had a stroke.

A new season of the longtime reality show is currently running, with new episodes hitting the summer TV schedule on Saturday nights. Unfortunately, now it seems that Frank is in the hospital after suffering a stroke. Over the last several months, Frank Fritz had been candid about trying to get his life together despite health troubles and setback.