# Steven Crowder

> Steven Blake Crowder is a dual American-Canadian conservative political commentator, comedian, and media host best known for 'Louder with Crowder' - a daily podcast and YouTube show with nearly 6 million subscribers. The architect of the viral 'Change My Mind' debate format, Crowder built an independent media empire through his Mug Club subscription service on Rumble, surpassing $7.5 million in subscriptions within five months of launch after breaking with TheBlaze in 2022.

- **Role:** Host and CEO, Louder with Crowder / Mug Club
- **Organizations:** Louder with Crowder, Mug Club, Rumble
- **From:** Detroit, Michigan, USA
- **Nationality:** American-Canadian (dual citizenship)
- **Education:** High school diploma, Centennial Regional High School, Two semesters (did not complete degree), Champlain College
- **Known for:** Built Louder with Crowder to nearly 6 million YouTube subscribers and 2 billion total views, Created the viral 'Change My Mind' debate format, which became one of the defining internet meme templates of the late 2010s, Youngest comedian to perform at Montreal's Just for Laughs festival at age 18

## Career timeline

- **1999** — Began voice acting career, voiced Alan 'The Brain' Powers on PBS children's series Arthur (seasons 5-6)
- **2005** — Performed at Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal at age 18, becoming its youngest ever performer
- **2009** — Began contributing to Fox News as a conservative commentator
- **2009** — Appeared in film 'To Save a Life' as character Doug Moore
- **2013** — Fox News ended its relationship with Crowder; launched 'Louder with Crowder' podcast and YouTube channel independently
- **2017** — Louder with Crowder became a daily program on Conservative Review's CRTV streaming service
- **2018** — CRTV merged with Glenn Beck's TheBlaze; Crowder hosted on TheBlaze
- **2018** — 'Change My Mind' campus debate photo at Texas Christian University went viral, spawning a major internet meme format
- **2022** — Parted ways with TheBlaze after contract ended in December
- **2023** — Publicly declined $50M contract from The Daily Wire, citing demonetization clauses
- **2023** — Joined Rumble as exclusive partner; launched Mug Club on the platform in March
- **2023** — Surpassed $7.5 million in Mug Club subscription payments within five months of Rumble launch
- **2023** — Signed Bryan Callen, Nick Di Paolo, MrGunsNGear, and Jim Breuer to Mug Club network

## Achievements

- Built Louder with Crowder to nearly 6 million YouTube subscribers and 2 billion total views
- Created the viral 'Change My Mind' debate format, which became one of the defining internet meme templates of the late 2010s
- Youngest comedian to perform at Montreal's Just for Laughs festival at age 18
- Voice actor on PBS children's series Arthur (voiced 'The Brain', seasons 5-6)
- Built Mug Club subscription community to 58,000+ paying members before show launch on Rumble
- Surpassed $7.5 million in Mug Club subscriptions within 5 months on Rumble
- Podcast ranked in Apple's top 100 throughout 2020
- Built one of the largest independent conservative media networks without backing from a major network

## Latest updates

- **2023-03** — Joined Rumble as exclusive partner and launched Mug Club subscription community
- **2023-08** — Surpassed $7.5 million in Mug Club subscription payments within 5 months of Rumble launch
- **2023-07** — Signed multiple comedians and commentators including Bryan Callen and Jim Breuer to Mug Club network
- **2023-01** — Publicly declined $50M Daily Wire contract, citing demonetization clauses - sparking major conservative media debate

## Links

- Website: https://www.louderwithcrowder.com/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/scrowder
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StevenCrowder
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louderwithcrowder/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevencrowderofficial
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@louderwcrowder

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Last updated: 2026-05-19