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.
Christian Homeschooling Advocate Joe Stout Joins Jesse! (#403)
May 02, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Joe Stout—He is the President of two goat milk companies, Mt. Capra and Mt. Athos Performance, a homeschooling advocate, a traditional Christian educator, and a father of 10! Joe shares how he balances faith, family, and business while raising his children with biblical values in today’s increasingly chaotic world. He and Jesse delve into topics like the importance of homeschooling, the collapse of modern education, masculinity, fatherhood, and living a God-centered life. Joe also breaks down the surprising health benefits of goat milk and how it ties into his mission to nourish both body and soul. They talk about what it means to lead a household in truth, love, and discipline, especially in a time when culture pushes against those values. This is an inspiring and down-to-earth conversation for anyone seeking purpose, structure, and freedom through faith and family!
Former Senate Candidate Lauren Witzke Joins Jesse! (#402)
Apr 25, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Lauren Witzke—She is a political commentator, activist, and former U.S. Senate candidate. Lauren opens up about her radical transformation from addiction and chaos to faith and purpose, sharing how God changed her life and led her into the world of politics and activism. Jesse and Lauren tackle controversial topics like feminism, gender roles, immigration, America’s moral decay, and the power of redemption through Christ. She also discusses the challenges of being a Christian woman in today’s political arena. Don’t miss this fearless and thought-provoking conversation!
Deliverance Minister Nelson Schuman Joins Jesse! (#401)
Apr 18, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Nelson Schuman—He is a speaker, author, and founder of Restored to Freedom. Nelson shares his powerful testimony of deliverance and healing from past trauma and discusses how spiritual warfare, forgiveness, and inner healing play vital roles in personal transformation. He and Jesse dive into topics like family dysfunction, demonic spirits, and how unresolved wounds affect relationships and mental health. Nelson also talks about his ministry work helping others break free from emotional bondage and live in peace. Don’t miss this eye-opening and spiritually charged episode!
Former UFC Fighter James Vick Joins Jesse! (#400)
Apr 11, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by James Vick— He is an author, MMA fighter, and coach who competed in the welterweight and lightweight divisions of the UFC. James opens up about his journey from small-town Texas to the world stage of mixed martial arts, sharing the highs and lows of his fighting career. He and Jesse discuss discipline, masculinity, faith, and what it really takes to overcome adversity both inside and outside the cage. James also talks about life after the UFC, how he's grown personally and spiritually, and his perspective on today’s cultural and political climate. It's an inspiring and down-to-earth conversation you won’t want to miss!
"Nonpartisan" Atheist Author Mitch Francis Joins Jesse! (#399)
Apr 04, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Mitch Francis—He is an atheist author, entrepreneur, and CEO. His book is called 'Bad-A*s Solutions for Today's Big-A*s Problems'. Mitch and Jesse dive into a lively discussion about the most pressing issues facing the world today, from politics and economics to education and personal development. Mitch explains his unique, no-nonsense solutions and why he believes they are more effective than traditional approaches. They also debate faith, morality, and whether God plays a role in fixing the world’s problems. It’s a conversation filled with sharp insights, strong opinions, and plenty of laughs—don’t miss it!
Amber Rose Joins Jesse Again! (#398)
Mar 28, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Amber Rose—Once a proud feminist, Amber shares why she left feminism behind and how her perspective on life, relationships, and womanhood has evolved. They dive into deep discussions on politics, family, forgiveness, and what true empowerment looks like. Amber also opens up about her personal journey of growth, the impact of her past, and where she sees herself going from here. She and Jesse discuss modern culture, the role of men and women, and the dangers of today’s social movements.
Jim Breuer Joins Jesse! (#397)
Mar 14, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Jim Breuer—He is an actor, stand-up comedian, and host of The Breuniverse. Known for his high-energy performances and hilarious storytelling, Jim opens up about his comedy career, faith, and personal journey. He and Jesse discuss everything from the current state of comedy and cancel culture to the importance of family, truth, and resilience. Jim also shares his thoughts on navigating Hollywood as an outspoken comedian and how his faith has shaped his outlook on life. With plenty of laughs and deep insights, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!
Former CBS Executive Paul R. Friedman Joins Jesse! (#396)
Mar 07, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Paul R. Friedman—He is a former CBS executive and author of 'The Unexpected Danny Green'. Paul shares his fascinating journey through the world of television and media, offering insights into the entertainment industry and its cultural influence. He also discusses his book, which explores the life and legacy of Danny Green in a way that challenges expectations. Jesse and Paul dive into deeper topics, including faith, storytelling, and the shifting landscape of media. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation! They touch on television, relationships, religion, race, anger, forgiveness, mess, and much more!
Bryan Callen Joins Jesse! (#395)
Feb 28, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Bryan Callen—He is an actor, stand-up comedian, and podcaster. Known for his quick wit and unfiltered takes, Bryan opens up about his career in comedy, the state of masculinity in today's culture, and the challenges of navigating Hollywood. He and Jesse dive into topics like faith, personal growth, and the importance of free speech in comedy. With plenty of laughs and unexpected insights, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss! They touch on comedy, marriage, race, anger, forgiveness, mess, and much more!
Civil Rights Activist Bob Woodson Joins Jesse! (#394)
Feb 21, 2025
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Bob Woodson—He is a civil rights activist, community development leader, author, and the founder and president of the Woodson Center. Bob shares his powerful insights on race, poverty, and the importance of self-reliance in overcoming adversity. He and Jesse discuss the failures of government welfare programs, the impact of single mothers in communities, and the true path to empowerment through personal responsibility and individuality. Bob also delves into his work at the Woodson Center, where he helps transform lives by promoting free-market solutions and grassroots activism. They touch on the old days, race, anger, forgiveness, mess, and much more!
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