Swackett remembers Audrey Hepburn, a British actress and humanitarian. Born as Audrey Kathleen Ruston in Ixelles, Brussels, she rose to stardom in the romantic comedy Roman Holiday (1953), alongside Gregory Peck. She was the first actress to win an Oscar, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award for a single performance.
Recognized as a film and fashion icon, she was ranked by the American Film Institute as the third-greatest female screen legend in Golden Age Hollywood. (born May 4th)
Swackett salutes Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen, an American singer-songwriter and musician best known for his work with the E Street Band. (born September 23)
#brucespringsteen #theboss #youbeenpeeped
Peep Artist: Aaron Greer Original Broadcast Date: September 23, 2012
Swackett salutes The Wonders — the fictional band from the feature film That Thing You Do!
Wily band manager Mr. White (Tom Hanks) helps a small town band from Lake Erie, Pennsylvania achieve big time success when they release a Beatles-style pop song in 1964.
Swackett salutes Peter Gene Hernandez, known professionally as Bruno Mars, an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and dancer. (born October 8th)
He is known for his stage performances, retro showmanship — and a spectacular Super Bowl Half-Time performance.
brunomars #swackettapp #youbeenpeeped
Peep Artist: Aaron Greer Art Director: C. Scott Gilbert Original Broadcast Date: October 08, 2018
Swackett remembers Maurits Cornelis Escher, a Dutch graphic artist who created mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints. (born June 17)
Better known as M. C. Escher, this gifted artist created intricate mezzotints that featured impossible constructions, explorations of infinity, architecture, and tessellations.
#mcescher #swackettapp #youbeenpeeped
Peep Artist: Michael A. Zug Art Director: C. Scott Gilbert Original Broadcast Date: July 21, 2012
Swackett salutes a period drama about one of New York’s most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s: Mad Men. The series focused on one of the firm’s most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.
Set in 1960s New York, Don Draper struggles to stay on top of the heap in the high-pressure world of Madison Avenue advertising firms. Aside from being one of the top ad men in the business, Don is also a family man, the father of young children.
Swackett remembers John Fitzgerald Kennedy, commonly known as “Jack” — or by his initials JFK. He was the 35th President of the United States.
President Kennedy served at the height of the Cold War, and the majority of his work as president concerned relations with the Soviet Union and Cuba. He served from January 1961 until he was assassinated on November 22, 1963.
#JFK #johnfkennedy #swackettapp #YouBeenPeeped
Peep Artist: Aaron Greer Art Director: C. Scott Gilbert Original Broadcast Date: November 22, 2017
Swackett salutes George Washington — the first President of the United States, the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
This special Swackett Easter Egg depicts George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River, which occurred on the night of December 25–26, 1776.
Certified Swackett Signature Peep Art #signaturepeep
#swackettapp #georgewashington #YouBeenPeeped
Peep Artist: Michael A. Zug Art Director: C. Scott Gilbert Broadcast Date: December 25, 2014