#SafeHouse | As the year turns, political pundit Ronald Llamas lays down what he calls his New Year’s resolution for the government: real accountability and real reform.

Llamas says public outrage will only grow if no “big fish” are jailed and if the proposed Anti-Dynasty Bill remains watered down. He explains why symbolic gestures are no longer enough, why January is critical, and how failure to act could push public anger beyond previous limits.

#TheViewFromManila | Leloy Claudio dives deep into the roots of corruption, the impunity that fuels it, and how the Philippines must break free from its economic mismanagement. From the dangerous legacy of neoliberalism to the urgent need for an industrial policy that taps into the country’s untapped potential, Claudio calls for a radical shift toward prosperity. Is it time to rethink history and create a new economic future?

#PolitikaAllTheWay | Lawyer-stand-up comedian and political analyst Atty. Edward Chico joins Jojo A. for a no-holds-barred talk on why “comedy is truth without violence,” how social media echo chambers fuel outrage and fake news, and why a case built on documents and electronic evidence can get complicated when a key witness—like Secretary Cabral—dies.

#TheMensRoom | UAAP champion Jacob Cortez talks about the “shot of a lifetime” and the Janno Gibbs look-alike memes—“You had to Google me, didn’t you?”—as the hosts joke about the resemblance. Plus, Chavit Singson weighs in on his interest in Miss Universe, why “unfair” daw kung walang translator, his take on judges, and his promise of a January “pasabog.” Also discussed: VBank, “silent majority,” and “Better to be a kingmaker than a king.”

#ThoughtLeaders | Dr. James Rouse explains why wellness should be “balance versus abstinence,” how dopamine makes phones addictive, and why small “fitness snacks” can improve mood, metabolism, and resilience—especially during the holidays. #OneNews #Long Conversation

#SafeHouse | What starts as Christmas Eve banter — “Peace on Earth” and “Paskong Pasko eh” — turns into a sharp political metaphor. Ronald Llamas and the panel talk about light in dark times, a government “naliligaw na landas,” and why the country needs a compass to know where it’s headed.

#TheViewFromManila | Political analysts Ederson Tapia and Gary Dionisio join Richard Heydarian to dissect the country’s shifting power landscape — from why President Marcos may be “safe for the Christmas season” to the political risks waiting in early 2026. The discussion tackles the impeachment clock on VP Sara Duterte, the credibility of recent exposés, the missing money trail in corruption cases, the future of the ICI, and whether anti-dynasty bills signal real reform or performative politics amid public anger over flood control funds.

#PolitikaAllTheWay | Former Department of Finance Usec. and UP professor Cielo Magno weighs in on what she calls the “most corrupt” 2025 budget—and why the 2026 process, not necessarily the numbers, is the real battleground. From the push to keep BICAM open to questions on DPWH’s credibility, “ghost projects,” and the controversial expansion of MAIFIP vs. PhilHealth, Magno argues the public must demand transparency, access to data, and accountability—especially for the “big fish.”

#ThoughtLeaders | CDO Foodsphere Pres. & CEO Jerome Ong says inflation continues to pressure margins, forcing companies to innovate through AI, automation, and sharper forecasting. He also explains how Gen Z and millennial demand for healthier, affordable food is reshaping the local food industry. #OneNews #Long Conversation

#SafeHouse | Political pundit Ronald Llamas argues that a BBM–Yellow alignment — uncomfortable as it may be — could be politically inevitable heading into 2028. With the race shaping up as a one-on-one, Llamas says survival, not ideology, will drive alliances, raising the question: could a “UniTeam 2.0” actually happen?