📌 On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Kim Heller—She is an author, political commentator, and social advocate. Kim shares insights from her writing and work, discussing the legacy of apartheid, the challenges facing the country’s democracy, and her unfiltered take on issues of identity and power. Jesse presses with his signature bold questions, sparking moments of both tension and humor as they explore faith, leadership, and truth in a divided society. It’s a powerful exchange you won’t want to miss, as Kim opens up about her personal journey and convictions. The discussion also sheds light on the broader struggles facing not just South Africa, but the world at large.
📌 On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Danny Polishchuk—He is an actor, stand-up comedian, and co-host of The Boyscast. Danny talks about his journey in comedy, the strange incentives of online outrage culture, and the fine line between telling the truth and getting canceled in today’s climate. He and Jesse get into masculinity, politics, personal responsibility, and what it really takes to stay sane—and funny—on the internet. The two also touch on Danny’s unique creative process and why he isn’t afraid to push boundaries that most people tiptoe around. It’s a sharp, unpredictable, and refreshingly honest episode you won’t want to miss, filled with the kind of moments only Danny can deliver.
📌 On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Tommy Aceto—He is a Former Navy Seal, a Neuroscience Mental Health Advocate, and founder of the nonprofit organization Neuroscience And Wellness Initiative. Tommy opens up about the challenges he faced during and after his military service, the science-driven tools he now promotes for emotional resilience, and why he believes so many men today are struggling internally. He and Jesse dive into discipline, trauma, masculinity, and the surprising ways the brain can heal when given the right support. It’s a powerful, eye-opening conversation that blends toughness, vulnerability, and practical wisdom in a way only Tommy can deliver.
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!