This time on The Whistler Podcast, Mayor Jack Crompton sits down with two local creatives building lives and careers in the mountains: Entrepreneur, comedian and co-founder of Laugh Out LIVE! Rebecca Mason, and musician and Gibbons Whistler festivals manager Erik “Big Love” Van Meerbergen.
From multiple jobs and housing uncertainty to packed comedy nights and the growing live music scene, they share a candid look at the hustle, the passion and the community that keeps them here.
Host: Jack Crompton
Guest: Rebecca Mason, Erik Van Meerbergen
Links/More Information
2025 Rising Star of the Year winner, presented by Hotel Association of Whistler – Rebecca Mason!
Erik Van Meerbergen | Arts Whistler
This is Whistler – playlist by Erik VM | Spotify
Acknowledgements
The Resort Municipality of Whistler is grateful to be on the shared, unceded territory of the Lil’wat People, known in their language as L̓il̓wat7úl, and the Squamish People, known in their language as Sḵwx̱wú7mesh. We respect and commit to a deep consideration of their history, culture, stewardship and voice.
