Kuo says that it is impossible to see how Diamond Stage had real respect for these low-status people. Most of the time in the "social concern segments" was spent in bantering among the hosts (who got their start doing vulgar "dinner shows") and the guest star. Was it supposed to express respect just because the hosts bowed and said something like "that looked like hard work" at the end?
他表示，至於兩位以搞餐廳脫口秀起家的主持人，在對歌星們調笑了半天、耍完嘴皮之後，再補幾句「交通警察（或其他基層人員）好辛苦」，向他們敬禮、鞠躬的時候，感覺不出《鑽石舞台》對那些社會基層人士有真正的尊敬之意。