Latest Family First TV Episodes

Here are the most recent Family First TV episodes, including McBlog, PulsePoint, StraightTalk and Family Matters.

Solid Ground with Simon O'Connor - 26 March 2026

Solid Ground with Simon O’Connor – 26 March 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon O’Connor is excited to share his latest guest on the podcast, Family Matters, Erica Komisar.  A New York ...
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Rise Of One Nation, Albanese’s Mosque Visit

McBlog: Rise Of One Nation, Albanese’s Mosque Visit, Special Law For Trans ‘Charity’, Iran War

The rise Of One Nation, Albanese’s Mosque Visit, Special Law For Trans ‘Charity’, and the Iran War. Lots to talk about with our Australian correspondent ...
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Family Matters - Erica Komisar: Choosing your kids over childcare

Family Matters – Erica Komisar: Choosing your kids over childcare

In this episode of Family Matters, Simon interviews Erica Komisar - a clinical social worker, psychoanalyst, author, coach to parents, a mother, New Yorker and ...
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Solid Ground - 24 March 2026

Solid Ground – 24 March 2026

In this episode, Simon explains his anger on the prior night’s Straight Talk panel (with Christine Rankin, Mel Taylor, and Rodney Hyde) about media treatment ...
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StraightTalk - 23 March 2026

StraightTalk – 23 March 2026

In this episode we discuss: the latest political poll showing a completely divided country; former National cabinet minister and NewZeal leader and former founding panelist ...
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Solid Ground - 19 March 2026

Solid Ground – 19 March 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon chats with viewers around he and Rachel babysitting a three month old baby, getting some advice and feedback. ...
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Polyamory & Throuples, Progressive Christianity, Paul Ehrlich, War In Iran

McBlog: Polyamory & Throuples, Progressive Christianity, Paul Ehrlich, War in Iran

We speak to our US Correspondent Glenn Stanton from Focus on the Family about some key stories happening in the US, including the normalising of ...
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Samuel Bilton on life, work, and hosting our new show Counter Culture

Family Matters – Meet Samuel Bilton, Family First’s newest show host

In this episode of Family Matters, Simon talks with Family First’s newest team member and new show host, Samuel Bilton. Samuel is hosting two new ...
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Solid Ground - 17 March 2026

Solid Ground – 17 March 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon questions how media are treating the social media post by Chris Hipkins' ex-wife noting that, so far, they ...
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StraightTalk - 16 March 2026

StraightTalk – 16 March 2026

In this episode we discuss: the 2nd COVID inquiry has delivered its report. Is it time to move on and heal the divide caused during ...
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To the 87,269 of you who signed our "Don't Divide Us" petition in 2021 asking for rapid antigen testing as an alternative for unvaccinated kiwis to access workplaces, schools, marae, large gatherings, and places of worship, and perhaps contributed to the significant legal expense of the judicial review on behalf of 110 churches – thank you! You were right. We didn’t want the country to be divided. Unfortunately the government didn’t listen – and we are still paying the cost.

McBlog: To The 87,269 – You Were Right

To the 87,269 of you who signed our "Don't Divide Us" petition in 2021 asking for rapid antigen testing as an alternative for unvaccinated kiwis ...
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McBlog - Abortion - Euthanasia - Conversion Therapy - Iran - Woke Banknotes

McBlog: Abortion, Euthanasia, ‘Conversion Therapy’, Iran & (Woke) Banknotes

We talk to our UK correspondent Sean Redfearn who works with Christian Concern in London. Topics discussed include attempts to liberalise abortion and euthanasia laws ...
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McBlog - Beware The Woke Religious Politician

McBlog: Beware The Woke Religious Politician

There’s a new star on the political left in the US. He’s a Democrat and he’s just become a 2026 U.S. Senate candidate - in ...
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Political Playback - 12 March 2026

Political Playback – 12 March 2026

In this episode of Political Playback - the latest political poll and why have the media zeroed in on this particular one; the COVID report ...
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The Abortion Trend The Media Wont Report

McBlog: The Abortion Trend The Media Won’t Report

The provisional data of the number of abortions for 2025 has just been obtained. What has happened to the number of abortions since politicians introduced ...
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SG_Thurs 12 Mar 26

Solid Ground – 12 March 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon dives into the Covid report recently released by the Royal Commission. He expresses frustration at the lack of ...
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Family Matters - Garrick Parr on identity, family history, and genealogy

Family Matters – Garrick Parr on identity, family history, and genealogy

In this episode of Family Matters, Simon interviews Garrick Parr from FamilySearch.org – a genealogical website that helps people build their family tree. A fascinating ...
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Solid Ground - 10 March 2026

Solid Ground – 10 March 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon responds to viewers questions about the imminent release of the Royal Commission’s report into Covid, foreshadowing some aspects ...
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StraightTalk - 9 March 2026

StraightTalk – 9 March 2026

In this episode we discuss: Christopher Luxon PM - is he dead man walking, or is he taking the rap for the shortcomings of others, ...
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McBlog: 1News’ Spectacular Own Goal

McBlog: 1News’ Spectacular Own Goal

Nobody in the media appears to be asking – why do 2 in 3 kiwis still not trust us – and more importantly, how do ...
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Solid Ground - 5 March 2026

Solid Ground – 5 March 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon keeps issues local taking questions on the latest misconduct allegation against a former Deputy Commissioner. He highlights a ...
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McBlog: Distasteful Letterbox Drop by Stuff and Chemist Warehouse

McBlog: Distasteful Letterbox Drop by Stuff and Chemist Warehouse

You won't want young children anywhere near this! Stuff and advertising client Chemist Warehouse's latest magazine entitled “The House of Wellness” is definitely not the ...
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McBlog: Gender-Critical Psychiatrist Cancelled, Mosques Mourn Khamenei, Taylor v Hanson

McBlog: Gender-Critical Psychiatrist Cancelled, Mosques Mourn Khamenei, Taylor v Hanson

We talk to our Australian correspondent Lyle Shelton from the Family First political party about some of the issues grabbing attention in Australia at the ...
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Solid Ground - 3 March 2026

Solid Ground – 3 March 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon shares highlights from the recent ‘Aspire’ conference in Sydney – a conference defending Western values where everything from ...
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StraightTalk - 2 March 2026

StraightTalk – 2 March 2026

In this episode of StraightTalk we discuss - Operation Epic Fury against the leadership of Iran – right or wrong; Team Erika Kirk v Team ...
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McBlog: Media Won't Celebrate Drop In Violent Crime

McBlog: Media Won’t Celebrate Drop In Violent Crime

We show you how the media presented the good news last week of the significant reduction in victims of violent crime, and how they tried ...
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Political Playback - 26 February 2026

Political Playback – 26 February 2026

In this episode of Political Playback (with Rodney Hide as guest panelist) - should we be more concerned about Jacinda Ardern in Australia or Helen ...
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