Lightingis toodarkAskingyes/noquestionLightingis toobrightInterviewersitting toofar fromcameraNotfollowingrule ofthirdsAttachingmic withoutgettingconsentVideoout offocusDistractingbackgroundMakingintervieweefeel self-consciousPoor shotframing - no“breathingroom”Interviewee’shead iscropped offInterviewerinterruptingintervieweeLightingis toodarkAskingyes/noquestionLightingis toobrightInterviewersitting toofar fromcameraNotfollowingrule ofthirdsAttachingmic withoutgettingconsentVideoout offocusDistractingbackgroundMakingintervieweefeel self-consciousPoor shotframing - no“breathingroom”Interviewee’shead iscropped offInterviewerinterruptinginterviewee

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