

The Fallen State TV
Jesse Lee Peterson
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.
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Jan 15, 2022 • 52min
Grace Fraga Joins Jesse! (#249)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Grace Fraga, a Latinx comedian, actress, and relationship coach. In this interview, Jesse and Grace tackle everything from spirituality, to the trauma she experienced from her mother while growing up, her stand-up comedy, her Latinx identity, and the advice she has gleaned from her expertise as a relationship coach. You don't want to miss this fun and candid exchange!

Jan 8, 2022 • 1h 1min
Dylan Burns Joins Jesse! (#248)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dylan Burns, a political consultant, Twitch streamer, and YouTuber. In this wide-ranging interview, Jesse asks Dylan his thoughts about Generation Z (Dylan's generation) vs. millennials, his value system, how his relationship with his parents shaped who he is, and about his political leanings. Dylan also explains why he identifies as queer, and how he sees his own Christian faith. Don't miss this very candid discussion!

Dec 18, 2021 • 1h 1min
Dr. Gad Saad Joins Jesse! (#247)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. Gad Saad, an evolutionary behavioral psychologist and professor of marketing at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Saad is the author of The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense. In this interview, Jesse asks Dr. Saad what it was like growing up in Lebanon as a Jew, before he and his family were forced to flee to Canada to escape persecution. They also discuss many themes in Dr. Saad's book, such as truth vs. hurt feelings, Ostrich Parasitic Syndrome and Islam, universities and post-modernism, and much more. You don't want to miss this funny and enlightening discussion!

Dec 11, 2021 • 54min
"T.E.R.F"/Gender Atheist, Exulansic, Joins Jesse! (#246)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Exulansic, a linguist and YouTuber who focuses largely on being a whistleblower on transgender issues, especially when it comes to impacting children. Exulansic is a radical feminist who some refer to as a T.E.R.F., or a "trans-exclusionary radical feminist." She considers herself to be a "gender atheist" who speaks on a variety of issues related to gender dysphor*a, which she has dealt with and overcome herself. Don't miss this eye-opening interview, on a spectrum of topics that are so central to the unprecedented times in which we are living!

Dec 4, 2021 • 54min
Bryson Gray Joins Jesse! (#245)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Bryson Gray, a 14-time Billboard-charting, conservative hip-hop artist. Bryson has made a name for himself with his bold raps focusing on politics, culture, morality, and God—all while avoiding the use of profanity and unclean lyrics. His song "Let's Go Brandon" hit the top of the charts, beating out mainstream artists like Adele and Drake. Tune in as Jesse speaks with Bryson about his music, his outspokenness on politics and culture, his thoughts on the Astroworld tragedy in Houston, and how he has dealt with being censored so many times due to his viewpoints. You don't want to miss this very energizing and inspiring dialogue!

Nov 20, 2021 • 1h 2min
Marvin Herbert Joins Jesse! (#244)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Marvin Herbert, ex-London gangster turned motivational speaker. You will find your jaw on the floor as Marvin relays his turbulent story, from the shocking depths of his past criminal activity, to being shot multiple times (including in the eye), and how he finally came to turn his life around. You don't want to miss it!

Nov 13, 2021 • 1h 4min
Curtis & Dinah Wilson Join Jesse! (#243)
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!

Nov 6, 2021 • 59min
"The Illusion," aka Hamish Patterson, Joins Jesse! (#242)
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!

Oct 30, 2021 • 52min
Fanatiq Joins Jesse! (#241)
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!

Oct 23, 2021 • 1h 1min
Del Harrison Joins Jesse! (#240)
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!


