The Fallen State TV

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Pastor Deborah Manns, Senior Pastor of Ruach Christian Community Fellowship Church in Los Angeles. She is also the CEO and founder of Virtuous Woman Inc. In this fun exchange, Jesse and Pastor Manns discuss what it's like to be a female pastor, as well as how she leans when it comes to politics. They also tackle her...

On this week's special 200th episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Mo'Nique, comedian and Oscar-winning actress! Don't miss a wide-ranging discussion focusing on marriage and relationships, current events, race, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. Kenneth Waters, Associate Dean of the School of Theology at Azusa Pacific University. He is also a Professor in the Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at APU. In this episode, Jesse and Dr. Waters discuss his ministry, his role as Associate Dean at APU, and his expertise in "African American religi...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. Helen Smith, a psychologist, blogger for "PJ Media," and author of "Men on Strike: Why Men Are Boycotting Marriage, Fatherhood, and the American Dream—and Why It Matters." Dr. Smith has worked with men in her private practice for over 20 years, and has a unique insight into the array of...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Rev. Dr. Jonathan C. Augustine, senior pastor of St. Joseph A.M.E. Church in Durham, North Carolina. Jesse and Rev. Dr. Augustine tackle an ambitious array of topics, from faith, to culture & current events. Tune in for a lively, fun, and spirited exchange between two ministers!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Chris Kohls, creator and host of the YouTube channel, "Mr Reagan." Tune in for a refreshing, un-PC discussion on everything from masculinity, to race, culture, "privilege," the 2020 elect*on, relationships, sl*tmaking, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Grand Master Jay, founder of the NFAC, aka the "Not F***ing Around Coalition." The NFAC is a black militia group that recently marched in Louisville, Kentucky in support of Breonna Taylor. In this provocative and contentious debate, Jesse and Grand Master Jay tackle BLM, the black family, rep*rations, the 2...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Destin Troyce of TROYCE TV. Destin is a YouTuber who talks about life, celebrity gossip, and also partakes in Mukbang videos. In this interview, Destin opens up about his anxiety, his sexuality, his dysfunctional family and resentment of his parents, challenges facing Generation Z, celebrities, black culture, politic...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Big Herc (aka Big Herc 916), of the YouTube channel "Fresh Out." An ex-convict, Big Herc is very open about the time he spent in prison for armed robbery, and the ways in which this subsequently impacted his life. On his channel, he interviews other ex-cons, and gives advice on life and self-devel...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Joe Collins. Joe is a U.S. Navy veteran, and he is a Republican Congressional candidate running against Maxine Waters for California's 43rd District. Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles, Joe has quite a bit to say about how his district has been mismanaged for decades, and what he plans to do about it. Tune...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Kabwasa, a 2020 graduate of USC, the University of Southern California. Kabwasa is a hip-hop artist and a Black Lives Matter activist. In fact, he organized a widely-attended Black Lives Matter protest recently on the USC campus. Tune in as Jesse quizzes Kabwasa on his music, race relations, his BLM protest...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Omar Regan, an actor, director, comedian, and founder of Halalywood Entertainment.  Jesse asks Omar about his strict Muslim upbringing, his controversial Imam stepfather, and his experience being married to two women simultaneously, as permitted by his religion.  They also discuss race relati...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. Chris Finley, Assistant Professor of American and Ethnic Studies at USC. Dr. Finley has a very interesting area of expertise in her teaching. Not only is she a member of the Colville Confederated tribes, and therefore a Native American herself, but she also focuses on topics such as: decolonizing the native body,...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by rapper Crishaun the Don, host of "The Misfit Nation Podcast." Don't miss this deep, yet lighthearted exchange on current events, forgiveness, being an alpha male, pop culture, relationships, weed, race relations, and more! Check out Crishaun the Don's new album, 800 Lb. Gorilla: https://www.youtube.com/play...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by adult and child psychiatrist Dr. Anandhi Narasimhan. Dr. Narasimhan is double board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and she has set herself apart via her child trauma and neuroimaging research. In this interview, Jesse asks Dr. Narasimhan to weigh in on many topics through the lens of a p...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by prolific music video director and filmmaker Dale "Rage" Resteghini. Dale's upcoming film is called "Cracka," and it has caused an amazing stir online, merely due to the trailer. The movie imagines that a white man travels back in time to a world where whites were enslaved by blacks. Jess...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by U.C. Berkeley Ph. D. candidate, community organizer, and Black Lives Matter L.A. activist David Turner. David has been a part of Black Lives Matter since 2014. In this interview, Jesse wants to get to the bottom of why black Americans are really struggling nowadays—what is the root cause? How can the...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by freelance writer, and sex & relationship coach Suzannah Weiss. Tune in for a fascinating discussion of culture through the lens of a millennial, from psychedelic experimentation, to attending sex parties, being non-binary, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by streamer & YouTuber Vaush, and Elijah Schaffer of The Blaze TV (and host of "Slightly Offens*ve"). In this lively exchange, Jesse, Vaush and Elijah debate about the ever-raging protests, and the direction of the country. You don't want to miss this very timely debate!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by James Arthur Rumph, Pastor of Grant AME Church in Los Angeles. Tune in as Jesse and Rev. Dr. Rumph discuss faith, leadership, and the roles of men and women in Christianity. They also touch on many of the topics that are dominating today's headlines, and they don't always see eye-to-eye. Be sure to check out this fas...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined for the second time by one of the most popular Fallen State guests, Alicia Frison! Alicia is the former President of the UCLA Afrikan Student Union. Since Alicia was last on The Fallen State, she has graduated from UCLA, and from Howard University School of Law. UCLA has also since accepted the demands Alicia made as Pr...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Lord Jamar, MC of the hip hop group Brand Nubian. In this groundbreaking interview, Jesse and Lord Jamar tackle the Five-Percent Nation, the problem of original sin, modern black culture, the civil rights movement, the dissension between the races, love, what it means to be a man, and so much more. In a time when dia...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. Mathew Knowles, founder and CEO of Music World Entertainment. Mathew is the father of music superstars Beyoncé Knowles & Solange Knowles, and the author of "Destiny's Child: The Untold Story." Despite growing up in a similar place and time, Jesse and Mathew have surprisingly different worldvi...

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by cybersecurity pioneer John McAfee, creator of the first successful antivirus software. Since then, he has gotten involved in everything from politics (running for President as a Libertarian candidate), to cryptocurrency, and had many run-ins with the law. Don't miss a Fallen State episode unlike any other!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by evangelist, motivational speaker, and NY Times Bestselling author Nick Vujicic! After being born without arms or legs, Nick has been on the most unbelievable journey of ups and downs. In this interview, Nick gets very candid about facing his demons and how he has overcome tremendous odds, again and again. Don't miss...