Latest Family First TV Episodes
Here are the most recent Family First TV episodes, including McBlog, PulsePoint, StraightTalk and Family Matters.
McBlog: Charlie & Erika – Faith And Family
December 9, 2025
McBlog
A new survey in the US reveals the impact of Charlie's death - and Erika is all class in an interview with the New York ...
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Solid Ground – 9 December 2025
December 9, 2025
Solid Ground
In this episode segment of Solid Ground, Simon discusses the double standards in how left and right-wing violence are perceived and reported, noting how Jacinda ...
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StraightTalk – 8 December 2025
December 8, 2025
StraightTalk
In this episode: the latest political poll is out – who’s heading into the new year break in the strongest position (and I make a ...
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Political Playback – 4 December 2025
December 4, 2025
Political Playback
In this episode of Political Playback, with guest panellist Peter Williams – Andrew Coster resigns; a new political – why isn’t the media reporting it; ...
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Solid Ground with Simon O’Connor – 4 December 2025
December 4, 2025
Solid Ground
In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon reflects on some recent comments by an evolutionary biologist about how some younger people are forgoing children and ...
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Family Matters – When losing is actually winning, with Dr Craig Heilmann
December 3, 2025
Family Matters
In this episode of Family Matters, Simon interviews Dr. Craig Heilmann, a pastor and theologian who has recently returned to Australia from New Zealand. They ...
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McBlog: Wow, They’re Really Freaking Out Now
December 2, 2025
McBlog
The latest edition of the NZ Listener has a front page sprawling with the heading “Right Turn – The global rise of radical conservatism and ...
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Solid Ground – 100th Episode – 2 December 2025
December 2, 2025
Solid Ground
In this milestone 100th episode of Solid Ground, Simon celebrates all the viewers and team who have helped make the show a success. A significant ...
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StraightTalk – 1 December 2025
December 1, 2025
StraightTalk
Here's StraightTalk for 1 December 2025. In this episode - we often talk about the leaders of the two major political parties – Chris and ...
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Political Playback – 27 November 2025
November 27, 2025
Political Playback
In this episode of Political Playback – is the media playing “gotcha” with our politicians & what does this mean for voters; both NZ First ...
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McBlog: InsideOut’s New CEO Is A Trans Drag Queen
November 27, 2025
McBlog
Bet you never saw that one coming. But InsideOut can appoint whoever they want to their staff. It could be a furry, for all we ...
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Solid Ground – 27 November 2025
November 27, 2025
Solid Ground
In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon discusses a wide range of topics including media bias, an update on a devastating fire in Hong Kong, ...
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Family Matters – Harry Oram on creatively celebrating our values
November 26, 2025
Family Matters
In this episode of Family Matters, host Simon O'Connor interviews Harry Oram, co-founder of the Third Culture Foundation, on creatively celebrating our values.
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McBlog: The Law On Drugs Is Working
November 25, 2025
McBlog
The claim is always made the “war on drugs” isn’t working and that we should legalise all drugs. The Drug Foundation want you to believe ...
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Solid Ground – 25 November 2025
November 25, 2025
Solid Ground
In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon discusses the good, the bad, the bizarre, and the ugly. He starts with positive news coming out of ...
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StraightTalk – 24 November 2025
November 24, 2025
StraightTalk
In this episode of StraightTalk, we discuss – Could Winston do a 2017 and go with Labour, surely not; Is Luxon toast or is this ...
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McBlog – Puberty Blocker Risks Don’t Matter – HRC
November 24, 2025
McBlog
The Human Rights Commission have re-confirmed why they should be treated with both contempt and extreme caution. The decision last week by the Government to ...
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Political Playback – 20 November 2025
November 20, 2025
Political Playback
In this episode of Political Playback – how has the media covered the puberty blocker issue (hint: not well); the latest IPSOS political poll suggests ...
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McBlog: Winston Peters & Puberty Blockers
November 20, 2025
McBlog
We speak to NZ First leader Winston Peters about the recent Government announcement to ban puberty blockers, and the uphill battle to get the decision ...
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McBlog: Puberty Blockers Finally Booted!
November 20, 2025
McBlog
Yesterday was a good day. A superb decision by the Government to ban the prescribing of puberty blockers. A great day for safeguarding children and ...
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The Untold Stories Of Kiwi ‘Detransitioners’ – Meet Zara
November 18, 2025
Interviews & Speeches McBlog
When Zara was 13, she started ‘socially transitioning’ to be a male with a changed name and ‘preferred pronouns’. By the time she was 15, ...
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The Untold Stories Of Kiwi ‘Detransitioners’ – Meet Issy
November 18, 2025
Interviews & Speeches McBlog
Issy 'transitioned' to male at the age of 19, and then had 'top surgery' when she was 21 and a hysterectomy when she was 22. ...
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Solid Ground with Simon O’Connor – 18th Nov 2025
November 18, 2025
Solid Ground
Here is Solid Ground with Simon O'Connor for Tuesday 18th November. Join this livestream from Family First, as we cut through the spin and discuss ...
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StraightTalk – 17 November 2025
November 17, 2025
StraightTalk
In this episode of StraightTalk, we discuss – the polls aren’t looking good for the Government at the moment, but are the panelists as pessimistic ...
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McBlog: Does TVNZ Also Need To Apologise To Trump?
November 17, 2025
McBlog
Does TVNZ Also Need To Apologise To Trump? ... View the evidence. You be the Judge.
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Political Playback – 13 November 2025
November 13, 2025
Political Playback
In this episode of Political Playback - the latest political polls; what were the NZ Police hierarchy thinking - and is the Harmful Digital Communications ...
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McBlog: Jacinda’s Unauthorised (But Balanced) Biography
November 13, 2025
McBlog
Bob reviews "JACINDA: The Untold Stories" by David Cohen with Rebecca Keillor. The unauthorised biography. Words such as “admiration”, “empathetic”, “political tactician” & “trailblazer” are ...
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