[4][5] Usually, hosts invited guests, such as popular political figures or celebrities, and discussed present-day social issues.

Russian journalist Vladimir Mukusev emphasized that the program’s strong side wasn’t the hosts but the guests.

For example, for the first time the first legal Soviet millionaire Artyom Tarasov was shown to public within the walls of Vzglyad's studio.

A discussion of high prices for party membership cards let to a grand scandal which, in its turn, led to enactment which created the legal basis for the country's transition to a multi-structural economy and a real market.

Following Vzglyad's model, Labvakar addressed social and political issues while subtly challenging Soviet censorship.