Lightingis toodarkInterviewee’shead iscropped offPoor shotframing - no“breathingroom”Attachingmic withoutgettingconsentNotfollowingrule ofthirdsVideoout offocusDistractingbackgroundMakingintervieweefeel self-consciousAskingyes/noquestionInterviewersitting toofar fromcameraLightingis toobrightInterviewerinterruptingintervieweeLightingis toodarkInterviewee’shead iscropped offPoor shotframing - no“breathingroom”Attachingmic withoutgettingconsentNotfollowingrule ofthirdsVideoout offocusDistractingbackgroundMakingintervieweefeel self-consciousAskingyes/noquestionInterviewersitting toofar fromcameraLightingis toobrightInterviewerinterruptinginterviewee

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. Lighting is too dark
  2. Interviewee’s head is cropped off
  3. Poor shot framing - no “breathing room”
  4. Attaching mic without getting consent
  5. Not following rule of thirds
  6. Video out of focus
  7. Distracting background
  8. Making interviewee feel self-conscious
  9. Asking yes/no question
  10. Interviewer sitting too far from camera
  11. Lighting is too bright
  12. Interviewer interrupting interviewee