Entertainment & Culture

Social gatherings where people read alone together in the same room, no talking.

Short fan-made video edits of movies, shows, and celebrities driving engagement on social platforms.

Low-stakes, relaxing video games built around routine and atmosphere rather than competition.

Korean television dramas reaching larger non-Korean-speaking audiences through streaming.

New handheld consoles built to play decades-old games, aimed at nostalgia buyers.

Vinyl record sales continuing to grow even as most listening stays on streaming.

Songs produced substantially or entirely with AI tools, raising new questions about authorship.

Short video clips from long-form podcasts driving discovery on social platforms.