The Fallen State TV is a weekly web series hosted by Jesse Lee Peterson. The program covers topics that no other show dares to touch in pursuit of truth and enlightenment. The program features fascinating and thought-provoking guests who discuss and debate faith, culture, human nature, politics, and societal ills in an open, honest and entertaining style.
Curtis & Dinah Wilson Join Jesse! (#243)
Nov 12, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Curtis and Dinah Wilson. Curtis and Dinah are a married couple, and the hosts of the "Because I Promised" podcast, where they offer marriage advice and counseling from a Christian perspective. In this interview, Jesse quizzes Curtis and Dinah on their 27-year marriage, their Christian faith, raising children, and who is truly in charge when it comes to their marriage. You don't want to miss this animated and spicy exchange!
"The Illusion," aka Hamish Patterson, Joins Jesse! (#242)
Nov 05, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Hamish Patterson, also known as "The Illusion." For over 10 years, Hamish has been putting out regular content on the topics of life and addiction recovery. Hamish's YouTube channel took off when a video of him giving himself a bowl cut went viral. Tune in as they discuss Hamish's recovery from a partying lifestyle of addiction to alcohol and drugs, and the ups and downs of his journey since becoming sober: from having his house burn down completely, to separating from his wife for a time. They also discuss the critical importance of actively engaging in your local government and beyond, in order to preserve our freedoms. You don't want to miss it!
Fanatiq Joins Jesse! (#241)
Oct 29, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Fanatiq, a Twitch streamer and musical artist. They discuss a video Fanatiq put out in response to the death of George Floyd, where Fanatiq was expressing concerns about internalized racism, self-hatred, and his hesitancy to drive through a white neighborhood for fear of being pulled over by the police. They also discuss the rampant attacks on Asian Americans, Fanatiq's thoughts on affirmative action, and his thoughts on white people. Don't miss this lively exchange!
Del Harrison Joins Jesse! (#240)
Oct 22, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Del Harrison, a stand-up comic, actress, singer, and the co-host of "Let's Talk Hair" on Fox Soul. In a fun exchange, Jesse and Del discuss her faith, the state of the black community, race relations, her show "Let's Talk Hair," and a little bit of politics and social issues. You don't want to miss it!
Becket Cook Joins Jesse! (#239)
Oct 15, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Becket Cook. Becket is the host of The Becket Cook Show on YouTube, and the author of A Change of Affection: A Gay Man's Incredible Story of Redemption. Becket explains how he grew up in a Catholic household, but turned away from Christianity to embrace a gay lifestyle once he came to Hollywood to live and work. After achieving success in Hollywood and spending many years in same-sex relationships, he ultimately decided to return to Christianity. Tune in for a fascinating, very honest & candid interview—you don't want to miss it!
Zuby Joins Jesse! (#238)
Oct 08, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by independent rapper Zuby. Zuby is the author of "Strong Advice" and the host of "Real Talk with Zuby" podcast. Zuby discusses having Nigerian parents, being born in the UK, and raised in Saudi Arabia, and how that shaped him as a person. They touch on his success as a rapper and prominent social media voice, and how he went viral for breaking the British women's deadlift record. Jesse also quizzes Zuby on dating, being a millennial, what he's experienced from his frequent travels during the pandemic, and whether racism truly exists. You don't want to miss it!
Irish Philosopher, Peter Rollins, Joins Jesse! (#237)
Oct 01, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Irish philosopher, Peter Rollins. Peter is the author of Insurrection and The Divine Magician. Tune in as Peter discusses his very intellectual and philosophical approach to Christianity, which critiques some central aspects of what traditional Christians believe. They'll tackle post-structural thought (sometimes referred to as postmodernism), nihilism, Irish culture, life after death, politics, and some of today's major social issues. Be sure to tune in!
Scott Greer Joins Jesse! (#236)
Sep 24, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Scott Greer, host of "Highly Respected" podcast, and author of "No Campus for White Men: The Transformation of Higher Education into Hateful Indoctrination." Scott talks about being ridiculed for including his height (6'2") and his IQ (187) in his Twitter bio. He and Jesse discuss in-depth the left-leaning attitudes pervading the United States when it comes to race and race relations, gender, and American history—especially on college campuses. What will it take to counter the advance of this Woke-topia they want to impose on Americans who love God and the Constitution? Be sure to tune in.
DESTINY and Melina Goransson Join Jesse! (#235)
Sep 17, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined once again by Twitch streamer, gamer, and YouTube personality Destiny, aka Steven Bonnell II. This time, he is joined by his fiancé, Swedish Instagram model, YouTuber, and Twitch streamer Melina Goransson. In this extremely candid discussion, Destiny and Melina get personal about their sexualities, drug use, the purpose of life, why they decided to get married, and the current American political landscape. You don't want to miss it!
"Conscious Uncoupling" Author, Katherine Woodward Thomas, Joins Jesse! (#234)
Sep 10, 2021
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Katherine Woodward Thomas, licensed marriage and family therapist and New York Times bestselling author of "Conscious Uncoupling: 5 Steps to Living Happily Even After." Katherine also authored the popular book, "Calling in the One: 7 Weeks to Attract the Love of Your Life." In this conversation, Jesse and Katherine go in-depth on relationships, family, marriage & divorce, race relations, and even a little bit of politics. You don't want to miss this very candid and personal discussion!
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