Facts First with Christian Esguerra

Ep. 83: Whose interest is Imee Marcos really protecting? 14.04.2025 29:23 ↓

Listen to our episode with former SC Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Sen. Imee Marcos' hearings on Duterte's arrest.

Ep. 82: Chiz Escudero, sinita si Imee Marcos 11.04.2025 49:26 ↓

Listen to our discussion on Senate President Francis Escudero's statement against Sen. Imee Marcos.

Ep. 81: Imee Marcos grills BBM Cabinet in hearing anew 10.04.2025 1:09:27 ↓

Christian Esguerra is joined by lawyer Barry Gutierrez and Ronald Llamas in this episode on the latest Senate hearing on Duterte's arrest.

Ep. 80: Heidi Mendoza draws mixed reactions over same-sex marriage stance 10.04.2025 35:25 ↓

Listen to our live episode with senatorial candidate Heidi Mendoza.

Ep. 79: Charges that can be filed vs Harry Roque 09.04.2025 35:14 ↓

In this episode, lawyer Dino De Leon explains the cases that can be filed against Harry Roque for spreading the fake anti-BBM video.

Ep. 78: Did Harry Roque mastermind the fake 'polvoron' video? 09.04.2025 39:48 ↓

Malacañang Press Office Claire Castro joins Christian Esguerra is this wide-ranging discussion of a vlogger's admission that Roque was behind the fake video against President Marcos Jr.

Ep. 77: Iboboto mo ba ang mga kandidatong bastos? 08.04.2025 39:41 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with senatorial candidate Luke Espiritu.

Ep. 76: China arrests 3 Filipinos for alleged espionage 07.04.2025 1:15:50 ↓

This episode sarcastically talks about why the arrest of the 3 Filipino "spies" in Hainan, China is ridiculous.

Ep. 75: Will Comelec disqualify Pasig candidate? 05.04.2025 54:38 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with Comelec chairman George Garcia.

Ep. 74: Why a candidate's joke on single moms isn't funny 04.04.2025 50:00 ↓

Campaign strategist Alan German talks about a Pasig candidate's sickening joke about single moms.

Ep. 73: Pasig candidate makes sick joke about single moms 04.04.2025 31:52 ↓

Listen to our episode with Prof. Jean Franco about a Pasig candidate's repugnant remarks about single mothers during a campaign rally.

Ep. 72: BBM Cabinet members skip Imee's pro-Duterte hearing 03.04.2025 1:12:10 ↓

Barry Gutierrez and Edu Mansanas join Christian Esguerra in this episode.

Ep. 71: More 'dubious' recipients of Sara Duterte's confidential funds 02.04.2025 49:30 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with Rep. Jinky Luistro on more suspicious names in the list of recipients of Sara Duterte's confidential funds.

Ep. 70: What if China invades Taiwan? 02.04.2025 29:01 ↓

Is the Philippines ready in case China invades Taiwan?

Ep. 69: Why Duterte and the DDS didn't get about the drug war 01.04.2025 52:30 ↓

Christian Esguerra speaks with prison reform advocate Raymund Narag on how Duterte's drug war should have been done.

Ep. 68: Qatar arrests 19 pro-Duterte OFWs for illegal assembly 31.03.2025 1:11:13 ↓

Christian is joined by lawyer Barry Gutierrez and Sen. Edu Mansanas in this episode.

Ep. 67: Understanding the ICC process 31.03.2025 34:23 ↓

Listen to this conversation between Christian Esguerra and lawyer Michael Tiu Jr. on the processes at the International Criminal Court.

Ep. 66: Local elections dirtier, more vicious? 30.03.2025 1:20:22 ↓

This episode tackles the unique features of Philippine local elections.

Ep. 65: How to counter DDS fake news about Duterte's arrest 28.03.2025 49:04 ↓

Christian Esguerra is joined by journalists Regine Cabato and Cristina Chi.

Ep. 64: Digong turns 80 years old in ICC jail 28.03.2025 36:02 ↓

Listen to our episode with ICC-accredited lawyer Kristina Conti.

Ep. 63: Is Imee Marcos' reelection bid in peril? 27.03.2025 1:10:53 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with campaign strategist Alan German.

Ep. 62: Why the 'zero remittance' call makes no sense 26.03.2025 1:31:30 ↓

Christian Esguerra is joined by Prof. Cielo Magno and Ronald Llamas.

Ep. 61: Congressmen uncover more 'fake' recipients of Sara's confidential funds 26.03.2025 33:32 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with Rep. Paolo Ortega.

Ep. 60: Prof. Cielo Magno sues pro-Duterte content creator 25.03.2025 50:07 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with economics professor Cielo Magno on her cyber libel case against Allan Sassot.

Ep. 59: Pro-Duterte content creators grilled in House hearing 25.03.2025 38:08 ↓

Listen to this episode on congressmen, who confronted pro-Duterte content creators for spreading fake news.