
The world of reality television is buzzing with speculation after Pete Wicks was spotted engaging in some eyebrow-raising social media activity involving his best friend's partner.
The TOWIE star, known for his close bromance with Sam Thompson, has set tongues wagging after liking several racy pictures of Sam's girlfriend, Zara McDermott, on her Instagram account.
Social Media Sleuths Uncover Suspicious Activity
Eagle-eyed fans noticed that Wicks had been actively engaging with McDermott's content, particularly her more intimate and revealing posts. The timing couldn't be more awkward given Wicks' well-documented friendship with Thompson, which has become one of reality TV's most beloved bromances.
"It's definitely raised some eyebrows," revealed an insider close to the situation. "Sam and Pete are practically inseparable, so seeing Pete liking those particular photos of Zara has got everyone talking."
A Friendship Under Scrutiny
The social media interaction has sparked concerns about potential tension within the famous friendship circle. Wicks and Thompson have frequently spoken about their close bond, even collaborating on their successful podcast together.
However, this isn't the first time Wicks' social media behaviour has caused controversy. The reality star has previously been called out for liking inappropriate content, though never involving such a close friend's partner.
Celebrity Reactions and Fan Theories
The internet has been flooded with reactions from both fans and fellow celebrities:
- Many express concern for Sam Thompson's feelings
- Some defend Wicks, calling it innocent social media behaviour
- Others speculate about underlying tensions in the friendship
- Several point to Wicks' history of controversial social media activity
As the story continues to develop, all eyes remain on whether this social media mishap will affect one of reality TV's most solid friendships, or if it's simply much ado about nothing in the world of celebrity social media etiquette.