Ep. 35 - Steve Soelberg - Comedian, Storyteller, Mormon

Latter Day Lives - Talking with Latter Day Saints

Society & Culture

4.5 • 645 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2018

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Steve Soelberg is a a hilarious comedian. He headlines comedy clubs all across the country. This week we discuss his family, how he gets material, moving from Hawaii to Utah, life as a "mid-single", the importance of laughter and how being a member of the church affects it all.

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0:00.0	The Latter Day Lives podcast is not owned or operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
0:08.9	Any opinions expressed or implied in this recording are solely those of the host and guests
0:13.2	and not of any specific organization unless otherwise stated.
0:27.6	Hello, friends, and welcome to another episode of the Latter Day Lives podcast. My name is Sean Rupier. I am your host. This is episode 35, and we have got such a fun conversation for you this
0:34.2	week. Steve Solberg is a rising star in the comedy world. He is headlining clubs
0:39.8	all over the place, had his own dry bar comedy special, is doing stuff with LDS Living. He is just a
0:45.7	great example of a comedian who is Mormon. He doesn't necessarily do Mormon comedy, though he does
0:51.5	some, but he is out there just slaying it with crowds.
0:55.2	He is so funny.
0:57.0	My apologies in advance that really most of this conversation is him talking and me just
1:02.2	laughing because he is so funny, and I'm excited to share this conversation with you.
1:07.2	This week on my Latter-day Life, I'm going to tell you a little bit about a road trip that I took with a friend 25 years ago that came full circle this weekend.
1:15.8	So great show ahead for you.
1:18.2	So sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's conversation.
1:42.2	Yeah. And my guest today on the Latter Day Lives podcast is an incredible rising star who I've been following for a while, and I'm actually really excited to have him here in the studio.
1:43.9	Mr. Steve Solberg.
1:44.8	Steve, how are you? Doing so good. Thank you so much in the studio. Mr. Steve Solberg. Steve, how are you?
1:45.7	Doing so good.
1:47.2	Thank you so much for having me. And, I mean, we just said this off the air, but I am a big Sean Rapier fan.
1:52.8	I mean, long time.
1:55.7	And to be honest, in prepping for this, I had to watch some of your stand-up.
2:02.9	The one that has gone most viral was, of course, the Latter-day Night Live bit.
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