The Fallen State TV

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Wes Austin—He is a lawyer and stand-up comedian. Wes, who was raised Mormon, brings a unique blend of his religious background, legal expertise, and comedic talent to the conversation, providing an insightful and hilarious perspective on a wide range of topics. Jesse and Wes delve into the intersection of law and humor, discussing the challenges and triumphs of pursuing a career in both fields. Get ready for an engaging discussion filled with laughter and banter as Jesse and Wes explore the importance of finding humor even in the most serious of situations. He and Jesse touch on comedy, forgiveness, family, marriage, anger, mess, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Topher—He is a #1 Billboard artist, US Air Force veteran, and founder of Stay In That Word Ministry. Topher shares his remarkable life's journey from serving in the military to finding his calling as a Conservative rapper. In this thought-provoking conversation, Jesse and Topher explore how Topher's experiences have shaped his mission to inspire and uplift people through his music and ministry. He and Jesse touch on his career, forgiveness, family, marriage, mess, anger, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Mike Rayburn—He is a renowned keynote artist, motivational speaker, and creator of the "What If?" Experience. In this thought-provoking discussion, Jesse and Mike explore the idea of motivation; what causes it, why people need it, and how it can be of benefit. They also touch on Mike's "What If?" Experience, which challenges people to ask "What If?" with the attempt to unlock their true potential and lead them to breakthroughs in various areas of life, from career success to personal fulfillment. He and Jesse talk music, forgiveness, family, marriage, mess, anger, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Jana Herde—She is a relationship coach and guide who specializes in reconnecting fathers with their daughters. Jana shares her expertise and insights on the crucial role fathers play in their daughters' lives, offering practical advice and strategies for strengthening these important familial connections. In this heartfelt conversation, Jesse and Jana delve into the challenges faced by fathers and daughters in today's society, exploring topics such as communication, trust-building, and the power of forgiveness. She and Jesse touch on her career, forgiveness, family, dating, mess, anger, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Collier Landry—He is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, cinematographer, and host of the Moving Past Trauma podcast. He sits down with Jesse to touch on his career, forgiveness, dating, family, mess, anger, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Amani Wells-Onyioha—She is a Partner and Operations Director of Sole Strategies, a Democratic campaigning organization. Jesse and Amani discuss the challenges facing the Democratic Party and the importance of political engagement in American society. They explore the issue of identity politics and how it impacts political discourse, particularly within the black community. Amani brings her unique perspective on politics and the democratic process to the conversation by sharing her experiences working in political campaigns and advocating for progressive causes. She and Jesse touch on her career, politics, race, dating, family, mess, anger, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by White Yardie—He is a Jamaican stand-up comedian and entertainer based out of the U.K. Raised in the Caribbean, White Yardie is known for his highly entertaining on-stage performances, hilarious social media content, and opinionated takes on the popular British YouTube channel AFTV. He and Jesse touch on his comedy career, race, marriage, upbringing, family, mess, forgiveness, anger, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Denayja Reese—She is a strategist, writer, and the author of ‘Don’t Hurt Yourself - A Memoir of Healing through Grief, Trauma, and Add*ction’. Born and Raised in the Valley, the self-described "black, gay woman" joins Jesse to discuss her powerfully traumatic life's memoir. Denayja, who is in her thirties, claims to have grown up in a "racially segregated" neighborhood! This negatively impacted her self-image, which ultimately sent her on a downward spiral toward addiction. She and Jesse touch on her career, mental health, upbringing, family, mess, forgiveness, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Shirley Ju— She is a journalist, on-camera media personality, and host of the new YouTube show 'Shirley’s Temple'. Raised in the Bay Area, Shirley is known for her extensive hip-hop journalism and in-depth interviews featuring today's most popular hip-hop artists. She joins Jesse to discuss her career, mental health, upbringing, family, anger, forgiveness, and much more!

On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Lewis Belt—He is a stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and host of The Cali Kickback podcast. Originally from the Bay Area, Lewis is known for his hilarious on-stage performances and his highly entertaining podcasts. He and Jesse touch on his comedy career, family, anger, forgiveness, fear, black mess, and much more!