Intermediate2-4 players~7 min

Expert Interview

A 'specialist' answers interview questions about a ridiculous made-up field.

CharacterScene WorkShort-FormListening

About

One player is an expert in a very specific or absurd topic (suggested by the audience). A host interviews them seriously. The expert must answer every question with complete confidence, inventing details as they go.

How to Play

1
Get a very specific expert title from the audience (e.g., 'World's leading expert on left-handed door hinges').
2
One player is the expert. One or two others interview them seriously.
3
The expert must answer every question with authority and specificity.
4
Interviewers should ask genuine follow-up questions based on answers given.

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