Silvía Nótt builds on the idea of ​​the ignorant interviewer (cf. Ali G. and Johnny Naz) who is considered stupid and uses Socratic irony to highlight weaknesses in the interviewee's position. What characterizes Silvía Nótt, however, is a rather limited egocentricity, as the subject of the satire is the Icelandic star system and the media. The interviewee thus becomes a kind of prop in a show that revolves around the host himself, rather than his position or work being of any importance.