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Staying Relevant
by Staying Relevant Productions · English
Join Sam Thompson & Pete Wicks on their weekly quest for fame. Whether that's the public appearances gone wrong, the brand campaigns we'd rather forget, or the reality TV that still haunts us - nothing is off the cards. With the occasional special guest, join the pair as they discover what it really takes to stay relevant in the public eye today. Please note this series contains explicit language, adult themes and the consumption of alcohol. Listen by clicking 'Play' on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you're listening now. Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast. Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @stayingrelevantpodcast. Subscribe to us on YouTube @stayingrelevantpodcast. To get in touch with the podcast, email [email protected] This has been a Staying Relevant Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pete Has a Lot to Say About This...
A bonus episode of Staying Relevant where Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks discuss (1) neighbors setting off fireworks late (e.g., 11:47pm on a Tuesday), (2) what they refuse to spend money on, and (3)…
12 Nov 2026 · 33m · 12 chapters205: Pete Discusses His Recent Trip to Vegas
Sam and Pete (hosts of Staying Relevant) trade travel stories and office banter.
9 Nov 2026 · 45m · 13 chaptersSam and Pete Are Going on a Double Date?!
Bonus “birthday week” episode (part two) focused on Pete. The hosts plan a “double date” scenario (Centre Parks vs Pontins vs caravan holiday), trade earliest memories (rabbit poo, matchstick cards,…
5 Nov 2026 · 30m · 18 chapters204: Pete's In for a Birthday Surprise...
Birthday surprise and travel plans for Pete Wicks, plus advice on planning gifts and trips, and a discussion of upcoming hosting work in Australia (I’m a Celebrity…Unpacked).
2 Nov 2026 · 48m · 20 chapters
Pete's not happy with his Halloween presents...
A Halloween “spooky bonus” episode built around listener emails, including a zombie-apocalypse debate, a question about the scariest thing in today’s society, and a ghost-haunting prompt.
29 Oct 2026 · 27m · 11 chapters
203: A Witch Predicted WHAT About Sam and Pete?
A Halloween special of Staying Relevant where Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks (dressed as characters) debate whether Halloween should be scary or just “prattie,” then run horror-movie “what would you do”…
26 Oct 2026 · 44m · 18 chapters
Pete's in Big Trouble...
A bonus Q&A-style episode where the hosts read an “anonymous” dilemma about whether it’s acceptable to cancel dinner with a best friend due to being socially drained, then go to a nearby house party…
21 Oct 2026 · 30m · 19 chapters
202: Pete’s Latest Headlines and Sam’s Boss Era
Staying Relevant episode where Sam and Pete recap back-to-back filming days, tease upcoming Pride of Britain red carpet hosting, debate interview etiquette (takeaway iced coffee), react to a viral…
18 Oct 2026 · 47m · 18 chapters
Sam and Pete's search history exposed!
Sam and Pete (Staying Relevant) discuss listener emails, the podcast’s “Staying Relevant” name history, and “showing off” behaviors; they also play a Q&A segment and talk about their most recent…
14 Oct 2026 · 25m · 13 chapters
201: Sam’s big plans and Pete surprises us all…
Sam and Pete catch up and riff on getting older, then pivot into a mix of personal updates and “content” plans.
11 Oct 2026 · 53m · 19 chapters
Sam & Pete Are Trying WHAT Next Week?!
A “bonus episode” where Sam Thompson and Peter (plus co-hosts referenced) read viewer emails and do an M&S Christmas snack taste test, then run “Question Time” games (dog/cat for a day, and thong vs…
7 Oct 2026 · 31m · 10 chapters
200: The Journey to 200!
Episode 200 milestone for “Staying Relevant,” framed as a celebration of growth and small personal changes, plus a long behind-the-scenes look at the podcast’s rise from early struggles to major…
4 Oct 2026 · 43m · 20 chapters
How Well Do Sam & Pete REALLY Know Each Other?!
A bonus episode where Sam and Pete test how well they know each other via a TikTok-style “15-word” guessing game, then read listener emails about winter arcs, goals, ADHD advice, and do “question…
30 Sep 2026 · 33m · 12 chapters
199: Sam officially took it too far...
This episode of Staying Relevant is mostly a chaotic debrief of a “team day out” and the fallout afterward.
27 Sep 2026 · 44m · 20 chapters
Would Sam & Pete Betray Each Other on Celebrity Traitors?!
A Staying Relevant bonus episode mixing listener emails, a “Question Time” debate about Celeb Traitors (who to back), and a roleplay/mini-game about whether Sam and Pete would betray each other on…
23 Sep 2026 · 37m · 12 chapters
198: Sam wants to know if he’s still number 1…
The hosts (Sam Thompson and Peter Wicks) recap a “longevity doctor” visit with body/biological-age scans and discuss what they learned, then pivot to a lively paddle-tennis outing, plus ongoing…
20 Sep 2026 · 58m · 19 chapters
The Ultimate Pete Wicks Starter Pack
The episode is a bonus installment of Staying Relevant hosted by Pete Wicks and Joshua Sotheby Finley-Combes, plus Pippa and Josh (their friends/regulars).
16 Sep 2026 · 40m · 18 chapters
197: Pete Wicks is in the HOT seat
Staying Relevant episode featuring Pete Wicks and guests Josh and Pippa Daddy Cool.
13 Sep 2026 · 1h 9m · 35 chapters
Sam’s Ultimate Pete Wicks Test
Sam Thompson and William Trevorian (bonus episode) recap William’s Celebrity Mastermind win (2025) and then play an in-studio quiz: “Sam’s Ultimate Pete Wicks Test,” testing knowledge about Pete…
9 Sep 2026 · 20m · 12 chapters
196: Will Best SPILLS the Strictly Tea
Will Best discusses his transition into Strictly Come Dancing, his experience filming Big Brother/Strictly-related shoots, and his views on reality TV—especially Big Brother as “ground zero.” He also…
6 Sep 2026 · 50m · 20 chapters
Pete exposes what influencers REALLY think...
A “Staying Relevant” bonus episode where Sam Thompson and Peter James, Jonathan, Joseph Wicks debate celebrity prenups, influencer culture, and food/animal hypotheticals, with lots of swearing.
2 Sep 2026 · 34m · 16 chapters
195: Pete's BACK and calls out Sam!
Staying Relevant episode 195 is a “we’re back” Monday episode with lots of TV-industry talk, plus Pete’s return from Thailand and a few guest promos.
30 Aug 2026 · 48m · 23 chapters
Pippa reveals what Sam & Pete are REALLY Like!
Pippa Morgan joins “Staying Relevant” to share what Sam and Pete are really like, plus personal updates and dating/social-media talk.
26 Aug 2026 · 1h 1m · 26 chapters
194: Iain Stirling spills Love Island secrets!
Sam Thompson and Peter Wicks host Iain Stirling (Love Island narrator) to discuss TV-to-podcast/online careers, roasting internet trends, and Love Island “secrets,” plus promoting Stirling’s shows.
23 Aug 2026 · 47m · 23 chaptersWe use cookies.They keep VO running smoothly and help us improve it. Privacy policy