Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 470,969 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,271 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 312,244 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,271 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 312,244 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,215 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 470,969 cutting edge ideas.

Virtual Comic

Comedians become content creators through virtual, online apps

Implications - Swapping out live shows and in-person gigs for online alternatives, those in the entertainment industry are embracing streaming channels and VR technology to reach a wider audience. Featuring entire comedy segments and shows via live streams, apps and even through virtual reality, comedians are creating their own digital content to not only reach more viewers but also connect with their fans in more approachable, transparent way.
Workshop Question - How can you reach your target customer in a way that is both streamlined and authentic?
Trend Themes
1. Virtual Reality for Comedy - Comedians are exploring the use of virtual reality technology for their comedy shows and series, creating new immersive experiences for viewers.
2. Curated Comedy Apps - A new trend in comedy apps has emerged, which feature curated content from notable comedians and offer a monthly subscription with access to exclusive content.
3. Stand-up Streaming Apps - Mobile apps dedicated to streaming stand-up comedy sets are becoming more popular, providing a means for comedians to monetize their fan base and reach wider audiences.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - Virtual reality and curated comedy apps offer new opportunities for entertainment companies to create immersive experiences for fans and monetize content.
2. Technology - Comedians' use of virtual reality and streaming apps highlights the potential for technology to transform the way we consume and interact with content.
3. Marketing - With the rise of curated comedy apps and exclusive content, marketers can tap into opportunities for brand partnerships and influencer marketing in the comedy space.
2.2
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness
Patterns
Megatrends
5 Featured, 39 Examples:
54,374 Total Clicks
Date Range:
May 16 — Apr 18
Trending:
Mild
Consumer Insight Topics:

Related Examples

play_circle_filledJoke-Writing Apps
Joke-Writing Apps
'Pitch' is a Comedy Writing App That Lets Clever Writers Get Paid
play_circle_filledMillennial Comedy Series
Millennial Comedy Series
'Keep Me Posted' Looks Truthfully at Technology and Millennials
play_circle_filledLive Stand-Up Games
Live Stand-Up Games
'Comedy Night' Has Players Perform a Routine in Front of an Online Audience
Philanthropic Puberty Campaigns
Philanthropic Puberty Campaigns
Celebs are Posting Awkward Teenage Photos for Puerto Rico Relief
Comedian-Starring Strategy Games
Comedian-Starring Strategy Games
'Gold Ambush with Kevin Hart' is Set in a Medieval World
Streamlined Comedy-Writing Apps
Streamlined Comedy-Writing Apps
Funny or Die's 'Pitch' App Connects Writers and Content Creators
Podcast-Supporting Ad Companies
Podcast-Supporting Ad Companies
Midroll Connects Advertisers with Different Podcasts
play_circle_filledAmerican Everyman Commercials
American Everyman Commercials
Kristen Wiig has Multiple Identities in the Pizza Hut Everyman Ad
play_circle_filledCrossover Spy Cartoons
Crossover Spy Cartoons
'Archer' and 'Kingsman: The Golden Circle' Appear Together in This Short
play_circle_filledCelebrity Jerky Connoisseur Campaigns
Celebrity Jerky Connoisseur Campaigns
Olivia Munn is a Master Jerky Sommelier for Chef's Cut
Talent Discovery Apps
Talent Discovery Apps
The 'UnlockFame' App Lets Users Share Their Savvy Skills
Virtual Reality Sci-Fi Cartoons
Virtual Reality Sci-Fi Cartoons
Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality Offers a Deep Dive in the Show
Soothing Natural History Experiences
Soothing Natural History Experiences
'Hold the World' is a VR Program Hosted by David Attenborough
VR Shaving Simulators
VR Shaving Simulators
Gillette's In-Store Experience Takes People on a VR Roller Coaster Ride
play_circle_filledVR Sandbox Expeditions
VR Sandbox Expeditions
Audi's Virtual Reality Driving Experience Puts Kids in the Driver's Seat
Sitcom-Based VR Experiences
Sitcom-Based VR Experiences
'Project Badass' is Based on 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'
VR Civil War Films
VR Civil War Films
PBS 'My Brother's Keeper' Brings New Techniques to Virtual Reality Filmmaking
VR Horror Movie Trailers
VR Horror Movie Trailers
The New Blair Witch VR Trailer Creates an Immersive Experience for Fans
play_circle_filledVR Basketball Video Games
VR Basketball Video Games
'NBA 2KVR Experience' Features Immersive Mini-Games
Biological VR Experiences
Biological VR Experiences
'The Body VR' is an Educational Trip Through the Human Body
Political VR Plazas
Political VR Plazas
NBC News' Virtual Reality 'Democracy Plaza' Shows Debates and More
play_circle_filledVirtual Reality Scent Devices
Virtual Reality Scent Devices
The 'Nosulus Rift' is for 'South Park: The Fractured but Whole'
Comedic Rap Releases
Comedic Rap Releases
Kevin Hart's 'Chocolate Droppa' Character is Releasing a Real Rap Album
Comedian-Named Sneakers
Comedian-Named Sneakers
The Kevin Hart Nike Shoes are Perfect for Versatile Athletic Training
Athletic Comedian Run Campaigns
Athletic Comedian Run Campaigns
Kevin Hart's Run with Hart Program is Part of the Nike Run Club
Prank Sitcom Dialogue Platforms
Prank Sitcom Dialogue Platforms
The SeinText App Sends Friends Lines from Seinfeld Anonymously
Comedy-Only Streaming Services
Comedy-Only Streaming Services
Laugh Out Loud is a Project Between Lionsgate and Kevin Hart
Rapper Emoji Apps
Rapper Emoji Apps
The Game Launched a Collection of Hip-Hop Heavy Emojis
Socialite Sister Apps
Socialite Sister Apps
The Kendall and Kylie Jenner App Enters the Mobile Gaming World
Socialite Emoji Apps
Socialite Emoji Apps
Kim Kardashian Refashions Basic Apple Emojis with the Launch of 'Kimoji'
Personalized Streaming Apps
Personalized Streaming Apps
The Apple TV Pandora App Provides an Intuitive, Personal Experience
Comedic Outreach Apps
Comedic Outreach Apps
The CRWD Smartphone Platform Helps Aspiring Comedians Reach their Audiences
VR Comedic Shorts
VR Comedic Shorts
CBS Debuted the First Virtual Reality Comedy Short at Cannes Lions
All-Subscription Retailers
All-Subscription Retailers
This New Store Lets You Rent Any Product in Exchange for a Monthly Fee
Streaming Television Accommodations
Streaming Television Accommodations
Marriott Hotel Introduces Netflix, Hulu and Pandora
Wireless Audio Streaming Services
Wireless Audio Streaming Services
Google Cast For Audio Allows Users To Stream Internet Audio
Child Comedian Camps
Child Comedian Camps
Kids 'N Comedy is an Unusual Summer Camp for Funny Kids
Limitless Comedy Show Apps
Limitless Comedy Show Apps
The New Comedy Central App Offers Full Episodes for Free
Competitive Music Subscriptions
Competitive Music Subscriptions
Google All Access Music Service Now Available in the U.S.