BackgroundisdistractingPoorshotframingMakingintervieweefeel self-consciousAttachingmic withoutgettingconsentInterviewersitting toofar fromcameraLightingis toobrightInterviewerinterruptingintervieweeInterviewee’shead iscropped offAskinglong,complexquestionsSitting tooclose tobackgroundInterviewernot makingeyecontactIntervieweelookingdirectly atcameraVideoout offocusAskingyes/noquestionLightingis toodarkBackgroundisdistractingPoorshotframingMakingintervieweefeel self-consciousAttachingmic withoutgettingconsentInterviewersitting toofar fromcameraLightingis toobrightInterviewerinterruptingintervieweeInterviewee’shead iscropped offAskinglong,complexquestionsSitting tooclose tobackgroundInterviewernot makingeyecontactIntervieweelookingdirectly atcameraVideoout offocusAskingyes/noquestionLightingis toodark

Bad Interview 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. Background is distracting
  2. Poor shot framing
  3. Making interviewee feel self-conscious
  4. Attaching mic without getting consent
  5. Interviewer sitting too far from camera
  6. Lighting is too bright
  7. Interviewer interrupting interviewee
  8. Interviewee’s head is cropped off
  9. Asking long, complex questions
  10. Sitting too close to background
  11. Interviewer not making eye contact
  12. Interviewee looking directly at camera
  13. Video out of focus
  14. Asking yes/no question
  15. Lighting is too dark