The Peek with Samuel Pepys
The Peek PresentsThe Peek with Samuel Pepys is a scripted fiction, historical-comedy podcast inspired by the diaries of British writer Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), which provide one of the only first-hand accounts of life in England’s Stuart Restoration, under the rule of King Charles II (1660-1685), through the eyes of a time-traveling celebrity gossip reporter. Irreverent and anachronistic, The Peek joins other abs... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 6 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Comedy FictionHistoryFiction | |||
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Celebrity gossip has NEVER been juicer than this.
Like, literally. It’s the 1660s. We just invented celebrities last week.
Valentino reaches out to Edward "Ned" Kynaston, star actor of the King's Company, who was once the most reve... more
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Celebrity gossip has NEVER been juicer than this.
Like, literally. It’s the 1660s. We just invented celebrities last week.
Following their appearance at the King's Theatre Company for The Maiden Queen, word of Valentino's presence ... more
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Celebrity gossip has NEVER been juicer than this.
Like, literally. It’s the 1660s. We just invented celebrities last week.
Pepys and Valentino attend the opening night performance of The Maiden Queen at the King's Theatre Company, ... more
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Celebrity gossip has NEVER been juicer than this.
Like, literally. It’s the 1660s. We just invented celebrities last week.
Pepys and "Valentino" have begun their podcast, The Peek with Samuel Pepys, in earnest. Their first topic? W... more
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Simply inspired writing and great voice acting. I play this at the gym and it gives me bursts of energy! Though I do get looks for laughing....... I recommend this for parents with small children who aren't currently with their small children.
Podchaser5a month agoCats R coolYes, there’s no place like London!
What would happen if “Hello from the Magic Tavern” and “The Black Knight” got together, had a baby, and then PBS put out a TV Special on it? That’s weirdly enough my best way of describing “The Peek with Samuel Pepys”: a show involving time travel, history, comedy, and a hate for Shakespeare.
From the outset, I wasn’t fully sure if a Historical Comedy podcast would be in my line of interest, but oh was I proven wrong! The more I listened, the more it began to... more
Podchaser4a month agoBacklogBurnout- What a Romp!
The Peek is irreverent, nerdy, and total camp! Come for the time travel, stay for a crash course in Restoration Period causes célèbres.
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United Statesa month ago - Interesting Concept!
Very excited for this based on the trailer! Sounds well-produced and acted, and has a good sense of humor.
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Apple Podcasts | #160 | United States/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #29 |  United Kingdom/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #35 |  Ireland/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #139 |  Japan/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #173 |  New Zealand/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
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A humorous and scripted exploration of life during England's Stuart Restoration, this podcast offers a unique perspective through the eyes of Samuel Pepys, a historical figure portrayed as a time-traveling celebrity gossip reporter. Listeners can expect irreverent takes on political and social issues of the era, along with absurd anachronisms that blend contemporary humor with historical facts. Each episode navigates comedic scenarios including celebrity culture, gender dynamics, and the peculiarities of 17th-century theatre, making it engaging for history enthusiasts and comedy lovers alike.
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The Peek launched 2 months ago and published 6 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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