Facts First with Christian Esguerra

Ep. 83: The complicated case of Zaldy Co 21.04.2026 31:23 ↓

An immigration law expert explains the scenarios and complications of bringing the fugitive Zaldy Co back to the Philippines.

Ep. 82: Baste Duterte for president in 2028? 20.04.2026 45:03 ↓

Let's talk about the so-called Plan B by the DDS in case Sara Duterte is unable to run for president in 2028.

Ep. 81 : COA orders Sara Duterte to return P375M in confidential fund 20.04.2026 31:24 ↓

Rep. Terry Ridon speaks with Christian Esguerra on the latest COA notice of disallowance on Sara Duterte's confidential fund.

Ep. 80: Kailan mapapauwi si Zaldy Co? 17.04.2026 1:08:30 ↓

Former congressman Zaldy Co is said to have been arrested in the Czech Republic, but what are the chances that he would be sent home to face criminal charges against him?

Ep. 79: Ramil Madriaga testifies in impeachment hearing 15.04.2026 45:26 ↓

Of all the allegations against Sara Duterte, the VP opted to respond to this claim by Ramil Madriaga. Why?

Ep. 78: Saan dinala ni Sara Duterte ang P73M confidential fund? 15.04.2026 29:00 ↓

Christian Esguerra speaks with former COA Commissioner Heidi Mendoza on the notice of disallowance on Sara Duterte's confidential funds.

Ep. 77: How long can Sara Duterte avoid the House? 01.04.2026 35:27 ↓

Christian Esguerra and lawyer Jesus Falcis talk about the impeachment hearings on Sara Duterte.

Ep. 76: Imee hits BBM in Holy Week message 31.03.2026 44:18 ↓

What is Sen. Imee Marcos up to in her latest tirade against President Bongbong Marcos?

Ep. 75: SC review Comelec ruling on Chiz Escudero 31.03.2026 34:35 ↓

Christian Esguerra is joined by lawyer Marvin Aceron on the petition to review the Comelec ruling that favored Chiz Escudero on the P30-million campaign donation he got from a government contractor.

Ep. 74: Who's really politicking during the oil crisis? 30.03.2026 40:27 ↓

Christian Esguerra and Edu...ward Mansanas in the house.

Ep. 73: Is work-from-home a good idea? 30.03.2026 30:32 ↓

Christian Esguerra is joined by Jose Ramon Albert of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies for a conversation on the impact of WFH arrangements on ordinary workers during the oil crisis.

Ep. 72: Luistro explains 'mini trial' 28.03.2026 39:37 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with Rep. Gerville Luistro on efforts to stop the impeachment hearings on Sara Duterte.

Ep. 71: Will the Supreme Court step in again? 27.03.2026 1:26:07 ↓

Watch this episode on the new petition asking the Supreme Court to stop the House impeachment hearings on Sara Duterte.

Ep. 70: Trillanes to testify in Sara Duterte impeachment hearing 27.03.2026 30:04 ↓

How strong is Sonny Trillanes' evidence on Sara Duterte's alleged bank accounts?

Ep. 69: Should Marcos Jr. strike an oil deal with China? 27.03.2026 21:49 ↓

Christian Esguerra interviews Justice Tony Carpio on the challenges of dealing with China for a possible oil exploration in the West Philippine Sea.

Ep. 68: Sara Duterte impeachment hearings begin 25.03.2026 41:18 ↓

Is Sara Duterte planning to run to the Supreme Court again?

Ep. 67: That 'grenade' of a content creator named Lovely Granada 25.03.2026 46:27 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with Lovely Granada, a highly talented content creator who's now the subject of attacks by the DDS.

Ep. 66: Tax the rich amid the crisis? 24.03.2026 41:48 ↓

Tax expert Mon Abrea explains why taxing the rich at this time won't work.

Ep. 65: What has Sara Duterte done vs. corruption? 24.03.2026 55:53 ↓

Christian Esguerra, pinagtyagaang i-guest si Edu...ward Mansanas.

Ep. 64: Marcos Jr.'s biggest crisis 23.03.2026 30:20 ↓

Christian Esguerra speaks with economist Noel Leyco on the government's response to the crisis.

Ep. 63: Erice says Sara Duterte sure to be impeached again 21.03.2026 34:54 ↓

Rep. Edgar Erice explains why Sara Duterte will likely be impeachment again.

Ep. 62: What is Sara Duterte ignores impeachment hearings? 20.03.2026 33:26 ↓

Christian Esguerra speaks with Rep. Jinky Luistro on the upcoming impeachment hearings on Sara Duterte.

Ep. 61: Gov't rolls out 'ayuda' for drivers 19.03.2026 29:48 ↓

Christian Esguerra speaks with DSWD Sec. Rex Gatchalian on the cash assistance program for drivers amid the crisis.

Ep. 60: Sara Duterte responds (or didn't) to accusations 19.03.2026 26:55 ↓

Christian Esguerra sits down with Dean Mel Sta. Maria on Sara Duterte's reply ad cautelam to the impeachment complaints against her.

Ep. 59: Sara Duterte, pabibo sa gitna ng Iran conflict? 09.03.2026 55:31 ↓

Himayin natin ang mga tila pabibo remarks ni Vice President Sara Duterte sa gitna ng tensyon sa Middle East.