Asking golf fans one question from @golfoncbs

A CBS Sports reporter interviews multiple attendees at a golf event, asking each person the same question: 'What score do you have to shoot to be considered a good golfer?'. The video rapidly cuts between the various interviewees as they provide a range of answers, from 90 down to 75. The reporter expresses surprise at the lowest answer and concludes by commenting on the high skill level of the people she interviewed.

Creator: @golfoncbs on Instagram

Video format

Street Interview

Video outline

  1. Pose subjective question
  2. Present varied responses
  3. Reveal an outlier opinion
  4. Deliver a summary reaction

Hook overview

A direct, relatable question is posed to the first subject, immediately establishing the video's central premise and inviting the viewer to form their own opinion.

Title hook

What score do you have to shoot to be considered a “good golfer”?

Verbal hook

What score do you have to be able to shoot to be considered a good golfer?

Visual hook

A medium shot of a reporter with a microphone actively interviewing a person at a busy outdoor event, creating an immediate sense of being on-location and in the middle of the action.

Hook strategies

  1. identity-specificity
  2. curiosity-open-loops

Payoff

The interviewer breaks the neutral journalistic format to react directly to the outlier answer, then delivers a concluding summary statement that serves as the video's punchline.

Narrative framework

The Street Consensus Framework

Narrative framework logic

Posing a single, subjective, and debatable question to a series of people to reveal a spectrum of opinions, culminating in a surprising or outlier answer for a comedic or dramatic payoff.

Narrative framework breakdown

  • frameworkName: The Street Consensus Framework
  • frameworkType: List-Style Narrative
  • coreLogic: Posing a single, subjective, and debatable question to a series of people to reveal a spectrum of opinions, culminating in a surprising or outlier answer for a comedic or dramatic payoff.
  • confidence: 95
  • pendingStatus: created

Topics: Golf, Sports

Concepts: Question Montage

Formats: Street Interview

Elements: Title Text Hook, Text Overlay, Jump Cut

Account types: Brand

Transcript excerpt

What score do you have to be able to shoot to be considered a good golfer? I'd say around, like, 80. I'd say, like, tier. 85. I would say 90. Breaking 80? Consistently under, like, a 83. Break 90. Good golfer, I think you gotta break 90. Okay. I think you gotta break 80. 75. 75. Wow. We got a bunch of snakes over here.

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