Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The hot new trend in entertainment is trashy, (very) short-form soap operas on TikTok. It’s a weird business that has proven ...

Popularized in China during the pandemic, ReelShort and other apps are hoping to bring minute-by-minute melodramas to the United States. By Claire Moses Reporting from Los Angeles When Albee Zhang ...

Was Quibi a failure or just before its time? This month, a short-video app and Quibi-like entertainment service called ReelShort found its way to the top of the App Store, which led to the app gaining ...

A show called “Never Divorce a Secret Billionaire Heiress” dives head first into a seedy melee of passion and betrayal. Within the first 30 seconds of the micro-series, which consists of 55 two-minute ...

Apps like ReelShort and DramaBox have seen strong growth and huge revenue numbers by embracing user-hostile design choices. Apps like ReelShort and DramaBox have seen strong growth and huge revenue ...

The Chinese-backed app that lets you watch cheaply made melodramas in tiny chunks is profitable off of microtransactions. The hot new trend in entertainment is trashy, (very) short-form soap operas on ...