The Interview #120 | Steve Deace - Fearless Faith

The Interview #120 | Steve Deace - Fearless Faith

Author: Craig Weinberg April 1, 2025 Duration: 1:16:39

Today on The Interview, I'm joined by Steve Deace, host of The Steve Deace Show on Blaze TV, best-selling author, and filmmaker. Steve brings his fearless and bold voice to conservative talk, blending insightful political commentary with a deeply personal faith journey. From his challenging upbringing to his rise in media, Steve openly shares the profound experiences that shaped him into the influential figure he is today. Join us as we explore his story, discuss politics, faith, sports, and the transformative power of bold action.

In this episode, Steve Deace shares:

The dramatic story of his childhood, including family challenges and overcoming profound adversity.

His early journey into media, including how he took initiative in an unforgettable way to become a sportswriter.

How his life radically changed after attending a Promise Keepers event, setting him on a path toward a deeply rooted Christian faith.

Insightful reflections on key political figures and contemporary politics, discussing term limits, incumbent retention, and the challenges facing conservative politics today.

Thoughts on the power of sports in American culture, the influence of iconic announcers, and what has changed in professional athletics.

Behind-the-scenes insights from creating the successful film "Nefarious," including his experience navigating significant spiritual and practical challenges.

Updates on his next book, "Ritchie Meets the Rainbow," set to release this June—a distinctive approach to discussing cultural and spiritual issues during Pride Month.

Connect with Steve:

Website: stevedeace.com

Twitter/X: @SteveDeaceShow

Blaze TV: blazetv.com

Mentioned in the Episode:

Nefarious Movie (available on streaming platforms)

Upcoming Book: "Ritchie Meets the Rainbow" (June release)

Tune in for an episode packed with candid stories, robust dialogue, and thought-provoking commentary with Steve Deace.


Craig Weinberg's The Interview Podcast moves beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and events shaping our world. Each conversation is a deep dive, connecting current affairs to their historical roots and examining the mechanisms of power and policy. You'll hear from policymakers, journalists, scholars, and eyewitnesses, offering firsthand accounts and nuanced perspectives rarely captured in soundbites. The discussions are grounded in context, whether unpacking a recent political development, tracing the legacy of a past decision, or analyzing a shifting global dynamic. This isn't about rapid-fire questions, but about creating space for thoughtful dialogue and unexpected connections across the fields of news, government, and history. The result is a consistently engaging podcast that treats complex subjects with the depth and patience they deserve, reminding us that behind every major story are human experiences and choices. Listen for conversations that challenge assumptions and provide a richer understanding of the forces that define our present moment.
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