Sourceslinked indescriptionOut oftouchjokeFluffsentencethat doesn'tsay anythingRandomtangent at thestart that'svaguely relatedto the topicDoesn'tactuallyunderstand thetopic they'retalking aboutUnnecessarypolitical rantWeirdfontson textRefers topreviousvideos"You may bewondering..."RandomsoundeffectsZerosources indescriptionQuotes thedirector/authorText wallappearson screen"We have tostart fromthebeginning..."AwkwardtransitionintosponsorForgets tocitesourceproperlyUnnecessarycensorship(e.g., "game-ended", "pew-pew", etc.)Shout-outto theirPatreon"Some maysay/argue..."One or moresources arefrom othervideoessayistsOne or moresources arefrom socialmedia (e.g.,Tumblr, Reddit,YouTube, etc.)Quotes aphilosopherVideo is>= 1hour longTransitioncards withtoo long ofa pauseDramaticintroScriptlikelywritten byAIBook/moviediscussed inbackground/setLots of bigcomplexwordsSourceslinked indescriptionOut oftouchjokeFluffsentencethat doesn'tsay anythingRandomtangent at thestart that'svaguely relatedto the topicDoesn'tactuallyunderstand thetopic they'retalking aboutUnnecessarypolitical rantWeirdfontson textRefers topreviousvideos"You may bewondering..."RandomsoundeffectsZerosources indescriptionQuotes thedirector/authorText wallappearson screen"We have tostart fromthebeginning..."AwkwardtransitionintosponsorForgets tocitesourceproperlyUnnecessarycensorship(e.g., "game-ended", "pew-pew", etc.)Shout-outto theirPatreon"Some maysay/argue..."One or moresources arefrom othervideoessayistsOne or moresources arefrom socialmedia (e.g.,Tumblr, Reddit,YouTube, etc.)Quotes aphilosopherVideo is>= 1hour longTransitioncards withtoo long ofa pauseDramaticintroScriptlikelywritten byAIBook/moviediscussed inbackground/setLots of bigcomplexwords

Video Essay Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Sources linked in description
  2. Out of touch joke
  3. Fluff sentence that doesn't say anything
  4. Random tangent at the start that's vaguely related to the topic
  5. Doesn't actually understand the topic they're talking about
  6. Unnecessary political rant
  7. Weird fonts on text
  8. Refers to previous videos
  9. "You may be wondering..."
  10. Random sound effects
  11. Zero sources in description
  12. Quotes the director/author
  13. Text wall appears on screen
  14. "We have to start from the beginning..."
  15. Awkward transition into sponsor
  16. Forgets to cite source properly
  17. Unnecessary censorship (e.g., "game-ended", "pew-pew", etc.)
  18. Shout-out to their Patreon
  19. "Some may say/argue..."
  20. One or more sources are from other video essayists
  21. One or more sources are from social media (e.g., Tumblr, Reddit, YouTube, etc.)
  22. Quotes a philosopher
  23. Video is >= 1 hour long
  24. Transition cards with too long of a pause
  25. Dramatic intro
  26. Script likely written by AI
  27. Book/movie discussed in background/set
  28. Lots of big complex words