Pete Wicks Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

While the I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! campmates continue to take on life in the jungle, their loved ones have been making the most of their time in Australia and getting to know one another. Contestants' parents, partners and friends have all jetted out to Oz to support them during their jungle stint, with evictions having begun on Sunday, 3 December. So far, Frankie Dettori, Nella Rose and Fred Sirieix have all been voted off the ITV show.

When we chat to Pete Wicks, he’s just 24 hours away from leaving London for Australia in support of Sam Thompson on I’m A Celeb.The former TOWIE star, 35, will be there to greet Sam, 31, should he be voted out of the Jungle – or as he affectionately puts it, “slap him when he comes across the bridge”. Until then, Pete is looking forward to some downtime after a busy year. As well as filming two prime-time shows, which will air in 2024, his and Sam’s hit podcast, Staying Relevant, recently celebrated reaching 100,000 followers.

Sam Thompson's best mate Pete Wicks has hit back at claims that Sam is 'fake' on ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here. Pete reckons Sam could win the show and wants him to stay in the jungle as long as possible so he can explore Australia without him.

I’m A Celebrity viewers were left in stitches in tonight’s episode, 3 December, thanks to Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson. Fans headed straight to social media, predicting he will be crowned King of the Jungle next weekend. Sam has been a firm favourite from the start thanks to his happy attitude in camp.

Strictly Come Dancing star and former Love Island contestant Zara McDermott has revealed a health diagnosis while her other half, Sam Thompson, is halfway around the world in the I’m A Celeb jungle. Zara, who won't be heading to Australia to greet boyfriend Sam Thompson when he exits the jungle, revealed in an Instagram Q&A that she is making changes to her diet as she has “early signs of developing osteoporosis”.

Zara McDermott has revealed the reason she won't be heading to Australia to greet boyfriend Sam Thompson when he exits the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! jungle. Sam's best friend, TOWIE star Pete Wicks, will be the one waiting for Sam at the end of the iconic rope bridge, and Zara has explained why.The Love Island star took to Instagram on Wednesday night to answer questions from her 1.8million followers.

Josie Gibson has been dealt a crushing blow in the race for this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! jungle crown, with the This Morning presenter no longer being the favourite to win the ITV show. According to the latest odds from Ladbrokes, Josie, 38, has been overtaken by Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson, 31, with the bookies slashing odds on him to just even-money, making him the new favourite to be crowned King of the Jungle.

Pete Wicks will be the first to admit that Sam Thompson “annoys" him but as his best mate, the TOWIE star is supporting him all the way as he lives out his “dream” of starring on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Alongside meeting his idols Ant and Dec, Sam is enjoying getting to know the likes of professional boxer Tony Bellew and Britney Spears’ sister, Jamie-Lynn – much to his excitement. “Every time I see clips of Sam it looks like he's won a competition to be there,” laughs Pete. “It's the weirdest thing I've ever seen in my life.

With boyfriend Sam Thompson currently down under on this season of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here, Zara McDermott has been taking to social media each night to show her support as he vies to be crowned king of the jungle. As well as encouraging the couple’s followers to keep voting for Sam, Zara also shared a hilarious video of her choreographing a dance routine to the ‘jungle drums’ opening music of the show alongside former TOWIE star Pete Wicks, Sam’s best friend.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! star Sam Thompson was tackled by a famous rapper's security guard during a heated argument in a New York City nightclub. Before joining the jungle, the 31 year old TV celeb got "hammered" and ended up in a big tussle with the rapper's bouncer over an unlit cigar.

I'm A Celebrity star Sam Thompson has left girlfriend Zara McDermott feeling a little sidelined as she has been snubbed in favour of his best mate Pete Wicks.The former Love Islander was shocked to hear Sam call out "do it for Pete" in a trial instead of thinking of her, and now Pete has revealed that he will travel to Australia to be the first person to hug his mate when he leaves the jungle, rather than Zara. Zara, 26, was stunned by a moment in Thursday's episode of the ITV reality show where Sam, 31, was seen digging deep during a trial by thinking of his bromance with Pete, 34 - leaving Zara asking why he wasn't keeping her in mind instead.

Pete Wicks has jumped to the defence of his best mate, Sam Thompson, who's been labelled as 'annoying' by some viewers of ITV's I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here. Pete has insisted that Sam "should not be defined by his ADHD and autism", which he revealed he was diagnosed with last year. Sam, a star from Made in Chelsea, shared his diagnosis on Channel 4's Is This ADHD?, saying it felt like a "weight had been lifted" off his shoulders.

The cast of Made In Chelsea have been spotted onboard a huge yacht, filming for the new series of the E4 show. Many of the biggest names on the show were spotted on the luxury vessel in Sydney Harbour on Monday, 20 November, being treated to a takeaway from the chicken shop Chargrill Charlie's.Twenty eight year old Liv Bentley also shared a behind the scenes snap of her on the yacht, with her followers on Instagram. She told her fans: “Hello sailor,” alongside an anchor emoji to complete the post.

Zara McDermott has mocked her boyfriend Sam Thompson, just one day after he entered the I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! jungle. 31 year old Sam, who conquered his fear of heights during the show’s revamped Walk The Plank challenge, got viewers talking after they noticed that the Made In Chelsea star appears to love hugs after “throwing” himself at his other campmates when greeting them. In response, Sam’s girlfriend, former Love Island star Zara, has taken to social media to poke fun at the TV personality’s love of giving hugs.

Fans of Made in Chelsea will remember Sam Thompson's turbulent love life from dating co-stars Tiffany Watson and Sophie Habboo to his girlfriend Zara McDermott pouring her eyes out on a bench in the London borough. Sam, 31 shot to fame after he joined the hit Channel 4 reality TV show in 2013 as Jamie Laing's intern at his sweet company Candy Kittens.

Podcaster and mum of three Giovanna Fletcher has revealed she "adores" former star of The Only Way Is Essex Pete Wicks.The unlikely pairing became pals after taking part in charity CoppaFeel! treks to raise awareness about breast cancer - most recently walking a gruelling 100km to Mont Blanc in the Chamonix Valley. 38-year-old Giovanna, whose brother is Mario Falcone, another TOWIE alumni, says she was left in awe of Celebs Go Dating's Pete, 35, when they first trekked through the Sahara together a few years ago.

Multitasking seems to come easy to “mumfluencer” Giovanna Fletcher. In recent years she has gone from lone blogger to best-selling author, podcaster and a friendly voice of reason and comfort for a generation of women, including the Princess of Wales. As we chat over the phone, Giovanna, 38, juggles deliveries to her door while telling us about her new projects and her relationship with husband Tom, also 38.

Faye Winter has made 2023 a year of self-growth as she has been focusing on herself and getting back to her roots, following her February split from her boyfriend of two years Teddy Soares. And while the 28-year-old Love Island star is feeling like 'the best version' of herself, she still isn't rushing to throw herself back into the dating pool. Talking exclusively to OK! this week, she shared: "I’m so happy with where I am in life at the moment, I’m not going to force the dating side of things, I don’t need to and I’m in no rush.

Strictly Come Dancing star Zara McDermott had to cut her dance rehearsals short following a medical emergency.

Strictly Come Dancing star Zara McDermott was forced to leave rehearsals early as she rushed to hospital after learning her boyfriend required medical attention over concerns about his kidneys.

An emotional Ben Foden has broken his silence about missing friend and The X Factor: Celebrity bandmate Levi Davis. Levi, who was part of the rugby trio Try Star in the 2019 reality series, went missing at the end of October 2022 and his friends and family remain in the dark about his whereabouts. Speaking exclusively to OK! as the one-year anniversary of Levi's disappearance approaches, rugby pro Ben, 38, said he wanted to remain "optimistic" for a happy outcome.

Danni Moore was just 30 when she discovered a lump in her breast as she fed her baby son. But as shocking a discovery as that was - the lump turned out to be an aggressive stage 3 breast cancer tumour which led to a double mastectomy - her journey has afforded her some amazing life changing moments including a chance to pose topless for a new campaign.The mum of two hasn't stopped there though and has also completed a charity trip to France with former TOWIE star, Pete Wicks and plans to turn her story into a book to inspire others.

Maura Higgins has sparked rumours that she's dating Pete Wicks after they were reportedly seen getting close at a Pride of Britain afterparty on Sunday, 8 October. Maura, 32, a former Love Island star, could be seen partying the night away with ex-TOWIE star Pete, 35, with the pair throwing their arms around one another.They were seen in videos posted to Faye Winter's Instagram account as the trio enjoyed the evening. Maura looked sensational for the annual event, in a daring white bow bralet teamed with a flowing satin skirt.

The Only Way is Essex favourite Pete Wicks isn't a fan of himself. Fresh from last week's British Podcast Awards in London, the 35-year-old and best pal Sam Thompson got together for another instalment of their Staying Relevant podcast, where Pete's drunken antics on the night was the main topic of discussion.

As the Married at First Sight couples faced their first commitment ceremony this week, one bride, Laura Vaughan, has continued to raise questions among fans, as many viewers couldn’t help but feel she looked familiar. Laura was matched with husband Arthur Poremba on the show, with the pair getting off to a rocky start when Laura declared that Arthur didn’t meet her “very firm criteria” for what she was looking for in a life partner.

While former TOWIE star Pete Wicks is notorious in the reality TV world for his romantic escapades and bad boy image, it’s his hilarious skits and entertaining podcast, Staying Relevant , that have kept him in the spotlight in recent years. His double act with Sam Thompson is also a hit with fans. “We always enjoy it and make it fun, so it never really feels like work,” he tells us of their joint podcast.The 34-year-old also annually takes part in the CoppaFeel! Trek and opens up about getting involved and why he’s keen to spread the word about the important charity.

Holly Willoughby 'hated' former TOWIE star Pete Wicks, he has claimed, after she dished out a savage dig. Pete, 35, and his best pal, former Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson, 31, interviewed celebrities on the red carpet at the recent National Television Awards, where they managed to snag some time with This Morning's Holly. But a savage dig directed from Holly to Pete seems to have made him think she hates her after they met a few years ago on now-defunct ITV show, Celebrity Juice.

Love Island’s Faye Winter and TOWIE's Pete Wicks were looking extra cosy at an NTAs afterparty, where Pete “had his hands all over Faye” and gave the blonde beauty a hug. Following the National Television Awards on Tuesday night, 5 September, many celebs kept the party going, including an array of reality stars who celebrated into the night. A source revealed exclusively to OK! that Pete and Faye looked “very cosy” at the after-party, as Pete wrapped his arms around the Love Island star while they stood chatting and having a drink in the bustling bar.The source said: “Faye and Pete looked very cosy as they chatted at the after party.

The Only Way is Essex icon Gemma Collins will bare all on this Christmas' charity TV special The Real Full Monty, it's been confirmed. In an announcement, ITV has teased "jingle bells and baubles galore" as Britain's Got Talent's Ashley Banjo and Loose Women panelist Coleen Nolan reel in another batch of brave celebrities to raise awareness of live-saving cancer checks.

The debut series of Love Island Games, set in stunning Fiji, is just around the corner and the brand new host of the show has been revealed. None other than Maya Jama will be presenting the new Love Island spin-off dating show, which will see fan-favourites from across the series, and across the world, battle it out for a second chance at finding their perfect match.The new show will see the islanders go head to head in brand new challenges, which will certainly leave viewers entertained.

The Only Way Is Essex star Pete Wicks has stunned fans after dazzling with a brand new look. Pete, who is well-known for being the bad boy in reality TV with lovely long flowing locks, has in the last few days decided to take a bit of a different route with his hair as he has had a lot chopped off. Known for his distinctive appearance and flowing hair, Pete was a mainstay of the reality TV series The Only Way is Essex after coming into the show in 2015.

Reality TV star Pete Wicks has left fans stunned with his latest hair transformation, as he bids farewell to his signature long locks.The TOWIE heartthrob, known for his distinctive appearance, took to Instagram to reveal his drastic new look. Pete, recognised for his rugged appearance and flowing mane, shared a black and white picture that showcased his fresh trim.The photo reveals his considerably shorter hair, which now stylishly curls around his face.

Love Island has captured the hearts of viewers worldwide with its drama, romance, and unexpected twists. While viewers are treated to the edited and dramatic version of events, former Islander Gabby Jeffery has peeled back the curtain, revealing the behind-the-scenes details of being a bombshell on the show. Gabby, who joined the Casa Amor villa during the latest summer series, initially expected to be an original Islander.The 24 year old creative assistant shared insights into the extensive preparation required to enter the villa, revealing that overall she had to take three months off from her job despite only appearing on the show for four days.

Love Island star Scott van-der-Sluis has hit back at claims made by Sam Thompson about his “attitude” during his stint in the famed villa. The Made in Chelsea alum and TOWIE’s Pete Wicks sat down with Love Island OG Kady McDermott for the latest instalment of their Staying Relevant podcast - dubbed their “weekly quest for fame”.

Love Island OG Kady McDermott has revealed she was due to head back to the iconic villa last year, but she was replaced. Sitting down with Made in Chelsea alum Sam Thompson and TOWIE’s Pete Wicks on their Staying Relevant podcast - dubbed their “weekly quest for fame” - Kady offered insight into her decision making process ahead of her return to the show that first catapulted her into the limelight back in 2016.

Love Island star Kady McDermott has given details of a huge row that kicked off between two of the boys in the villa - but never made it to screens.The reality star went back into the ITV2 dating show for the second time this summer, a little bit older and a little bit wiser about the ways of the TV world. But she has said that some of her co-stars still have a lot to learn about how they treat production staff as she revealed Scott Van Der Sluis had made a rude complaint about the food in the villa - prompting Mehdi Edno to pull him up on his manners.