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Sam Thompson's Life-Changing Year: Pete Wicks' Unsung Support
27 Nov
Summary
- Sam Thompson credits Pete Wicks with crucial support during a transformative year.
- Thompson publicly shared his ASD diagnosis, easing personal burdens.
- Thompson is evolving his 'Staying Relevant' podcast into a potential TV show.
Sam Thompson has spoken about the pivotal role his friend Pete Wicks played throughout a year of significant personal transformation. Thompson faced the end of a long-term relationship, completed a demanding charity mission, and notably disclosed his Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis.
Their bond, forged on 'Celebs Go Dating' in 2019, has flourished into a successful partnership with the 'Staying Relevant' podcast, a book, and live shows. Wicks has been a constant source of support through Thompson's major life events this year.
Thompson is also preparing for a less hectic 2025, aiming for more family time and exploring opportunities to develop 'Staying Relevant' into a television show, while continuing to champion neurodiversity.
