On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Dr. Sabrina Strings—She is Professor and North Hall Chair of Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Dr. Strings brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise, having received the UC Berkeley Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowship and holding a joint appointment in the School of Public Health and Department of Sociology. A certified yoga teacher, her insights on yoga have been featured in The Feminist Wire, Yoga International, and LA Yoga. Dr. Strings is also an acclaimed author, with her award-winning work appearing in Ethnic and Racial Studies, Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, Fat Studies, and Feminist Media Studies. They delve into her groundbreaking book, "Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia," which has garnered significant acclaim and features in Essence, Ms. Magazine, Colorlines, Bitchmedia, and on NPR, KPFA, and WNYC. Don’t miss this compelling discussion on race, body image, and societal perceptions.
On this episode of TheFallenState TV, Duck Commander Phil Robertson, star of A&E's hit reality TV series Duck Dynasty, sits down with host Jesse Lee Peterson. Jesse and Phil discuss their similar upbringing in the South, why losing fame or wealth doesn't faze Phil, and the REAL reason why the media establishment is flipping out over Donald Trump. Plus, Jesse gets Phil's take on the 'fallen state,' patriarchy, and the reason Phil chose to make and star in his documentary TORCHBEARER, on what happens to civilizations when God's principles are taken out of society.
📌 In this episode highlight of The Fallen State TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson interviews August McLaughlin—She is an author, journalist, and host of the award-winning podcast Girl B*ner Radio.
📌 On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by August McLaughlin—She is an author, journalist, and host of the award-winning podcast Girl Boner Radio. Known for her work in sexual health and women’s empowerment, August sits down with Jesse for a lively and surprising conversation that covers mental health, identity, relationships, and the boundaries of modern feminism. The two explore where self-expression meets moral values, how early life experiences shaped her journey, and whether inner peace is truly possible without spiritual alignment. Sparks fly as Jesse asks the tough questions—don’t miss this thought-provoking and unexpected dialogue!
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Angela Stanton-King—She is an author, TV personality, and founder of Auntie Angie's House. Angela, who is known for being the goddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr.'s niece, Alveda King, shares her incredible journey from a troubled upbringing and time in prison to receiving a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. She opens up about her experiences with redemption, faith, and forgiveness, and discusses the work she’s now doing alongside RFK Jr. to uplift and support others in need. They touch on anger, abortion, perfect peace, politics, the government, black mess, and more!
