When it is not even clear in the Prigozchin case whether the Wagner boss was killed when his plane crashed, Markus Lanz hastily restructures his show. That’s certainly good for the quota – but bad for the quality.
It’s only the second show after the summer break and Markus Lanz has another glass of this slightly cloudy drink on the talk show side table. The drink is one from the “What a throat” category and its presence is a clear indication – that after weeks of lightness and happiness things are now getting serious again, so that after water polo you blow up and stay up late and two balls in the waffle, please, the autumn is gradually taking hold in the usual comprehensive way: On Wednesday evening, ZDF announced, “also the round … with Markus Lanz looks at the current development in Russia.”