The Fallen State TV

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Joe Melendrez, a Catholic hip-hop performer and speaker. Tune in as Jesse learns more Joe's views on his career as a faith-based hip-hop performer, as well as his thoughts on his Catholic faith, relationships, and the world we're living in today. You don't want to miss it!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Anita DeFrantz, U.S. Olympic medalist in women's rowing, and the fourth generation in her family to be an ardent civil rights activist. Don't miss this exchange, as Jesse and Anita find themselves on the opposite side of nearly every topic....from race relations and BLM, to George Floyd, Tr*mp, China, f*minism, and s...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, a former NFL Defensive End for the Green Bay Packers. Jesse and Kabeer discuss Kabeer's upbringing, his football career, his Israelite faith, marriage, divorce, and race relations. You don't want to miss it!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. Judy Ho, a triple board-certified and licensed clinical and forensic neuropsychologist, podcast host, and media personality. In the interview, Jesse and Dr. Judy tackle many areas of her expertise, including depression, anxiety, and stress in light of the months-long lockdowns. They also discuss modern relationsh...

Dr. Shaun Anderson, an Associate Professor of Organizational Communication at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. Dr. Anderson also offers consulting for sports organizations in the areas of diversity, social responsibility, and reputation management. He has done consulting work for the MLB, PBS, Rutgers University, and more. Tune in for a fascinating and in-depth discussion on race and ma...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by YouTuber, Ted the Atheist. On his channel, Ted frequently approaches Christian street preachers and challenges their views. In this dialogue, Jesse and Ted discuss the "Ted the Atheist" channel, truth, family, f*minism, relationships, race, and more. You don't want to miss it!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by identical twin brothers, Kris & Mikel DuBoise. In one of the most entertaining Fallen State episodes to date, the twins candidly discuss family, dating, their upbringing, their time being homeless, mar*juana use, and much more. Don't miss this *very* lively and open discussion!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Mistress Tara Indiana, a professional d*minatrix for over 30 years. Mistress Tara, also known as the "Martha Stewart of Dungeons," explains how she sees men, how she treats men in her sessions, and why she is a "female supremac*st." Mistress Tara even dons her d*minatrix attire for...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Pastor Deidre Jones, Senior Preacher at The House of His Glory in Sylmar, California. In this entertaining dialogue, Jesse and Pastor Deidre discuss relationships and marriage, the roles of men and women, how she got into preaching, and more. The interview takes a spicy turn when Jesse and Preacher Deidre get into a...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Hassan Khaffaf, a rapper who has worked with, and produced for, the likes of Kanye West. Raised by a Muslim father and a Christian mother, Hassan has a very compelling story that stretches back to his grandfather's execution by the Iraqi government. Don't miss this interview, as Jesse delves into Hassan's s...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Marilyn D. York, a Family Law Attorney in Reno, Nevada who specializes in Men's Rights. Marilyn gave a viral TEDx Talk about the work that she does representing men in divorce cases. Tune in as Jesse and Marilyn discuss the indispensability of fathers, common pitfalls for men in divorce and custody cases, and how men...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Tara Babcock, gamer, Twitch streamer, and YouTuber. In this lively, and at times racy discussion, Jesse and Tara discuss everything from gaming and God, to relationships, her OnlyF*ns page, feminism, and Black Lives Matter. You don't want to miss it!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by J'Lamar, Dating Coach & Certified Executive Matchmaker with his company, We Find HIM. They discuss J'Lamar's approach to matchmaking, his faith, and how he sees relationships. You don't want to miss it!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by James Pierce, philosopher and coach. Tune in as Jesse and James discuss some deep topics and age-old questions surrounding truth, life, death, suffering, peace, anger, happiness, God, good & evil. You don't want to miss it!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Wicca BluMoon, male witch and Minister of the Church of Spiritual Humanism. Jesse asks Wicca BluMoon how he got involved in Wicca and Spiritual Humanism. They also cover the spells that he performs, whether he believes in God (or a Goddess?), reincarnation, and whether he is raising his 3 kids to be wi...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Shayla Harris, director and producer of the new PBS documentary series, The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song. This series, spearheaded by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., first aired during Black History Month. Jesse and Shayla discuss the documentary, which traces 400 years of history as i...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by award-winning fine painter, Arthur Kwon Lee. Arthur has had a lot of success in the art world in a short amount of time with his unique combination of style and subject matter that he covers in his work. In this fast-moving dialogue, Jesse and Arthur assess the art world, modern American culture, politics, race relat...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Buddhist Priest, Rev. Gyokei Yokoyama, of Sozenji Buddhist Temple in Montebello, California.  Jesse has a lot of questions about Buddhism, and Rev. Yokoyama is deeply rooted in the Japanese Buddhist tradition.  You don't want to miss this fascinating and wide-ranging discussion!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Pastor Gino Jennings, founder of the First Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jesse delves into Pastor Jennings' ministry, the black church, his thoughts on relationships and politics, and much more. You don't want to miss it!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Jory Micah Peterson, a pastor, theologian, and author of the forthcoming book, "Breaking the Glass Steeple." In a wide-ranging discussion, Jesse and Jory tackle some hot-button topics, from racism, to whether women should be preachers, to her unfiltered thoughts on Trump. You don't want to miss it...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Bevelyn Beatty, Christian activist and co-founder of "At the Well Ministries." This past summer, Bevelyn famously threw black paint on the BLM street mural in NYC, and the video went viral. Tune in as Bevelyn discusses her faith, the ups and downs she's endured as a result of her bold Christian ac...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. Tiffany Jana, co-author of "Subtle Acts of Exclusion: How to Understand, Identify and Stop Microaggressions." Dr. Jana is a diversity, equity, and inclusion leader, and CEO of TMI Portfolio. Tune in for a very spirited dialogue on some of today's most relevant and important topics!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Damon Garcia, a Mexican Christian Socialist YouTuber and streamer. In this discussion, Damon explains his Christian faith, what "liberation theology" is all about, and whether Jesus was an advocate for Socialism.  You don't want to miss this thought-provoking exchange!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Tito Jackson, solo artist, Rock & Roll Hall-of-Famer, and original member of The Jackson 5. Tune in for a riveting interview, as Jesse delves into Tito's fascinating life, upbringing, and viewpoints on some of today's hottest topics. They also touch on race relations, what it was like to be in The Jackson 5, as w...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Captain Tazaryach of the Israelite School of Universal Practical Knowledge (ISUPK). In an entertaining exchange, Jesse and Captain Tazaryach discuss faith, politics, race, what it means to be a Hebrew Israelite, and much more. You don't want to miss this one!