TikTok is becoming a member of forces with Pearpop to launch a comedy docuseries hosted by creator Jericho Mencke, in keeping with The Hollywood Reporter. It’s value $5 for all eight episodes, every half-hour lengthy, with the primary two working without cost for all TikTok customers.
Called Finding Jericho, the collection will function Mencke doing comedic interviews with characters like a clown from Craigslist. It’ll be govt produced by Pearpop executives Zack Bernstein and Austin Sokol, together with Mencke.
Last month, TikTok unveiled the Live month-to-month subscription instrument for creators on an invitation-only foundation, after unveiling the service in January 2022. It permits creators to “enhance their earnings whereas persevering with to develop their communities” with perks like subscriber badges, customized emotes and a subscriber-only chat.
In 2020, TikTok introduced a $200 million fund to assist creators, however the subscription service provides personalities a extra direct stream of revenue. Pearpop, in the meantime, is a separate platform that permits creators to “monetize their affect” by means of challenges and model sponsorships. The first episode of Finding Jericho premiered late yesterday at 9PM PST and following episodes will arrive Tuesday and Thursdays on the identical time on the @Jercho1 and @pearpopofficial TikTok accounts.