# Interactive Peanut Gallery Apps The Comedy Central Indecision Election Companion is Political By Sarah Moore | Published 2012-03-31 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comedy-central-indecision-election-companion References: [macrumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2012/03/29/comedy-central-releases-indecision-2012-ios-app/) & [ccinsideredycentral](http://ccinsider.comedycentral.com/2012/03/29/get-comedy-centrals-indecision-election-companion-app-for-iphone-and-ipad) The Comedy Central Indecision Election Companion app lets users react to things that they see on the network's two most popular political satires, The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, in real time. Available on [iPods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ipod-classic-iphone-17-case) and [iPhones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooperative-stream-viewing), the app gives the politically savvy a sounding board to bounce ideas, criticisms and complaints off of when their friends have given up listening to their rants. Users can interact with the Indecision community on news and events that have them chomping at the bit, while also staying updated on the most important and hilarious anecdotes of the day. The app also comes equipped with a [personal reminder section](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-vibes-notifications) so that important political events and updates don't slip through the cracks. The Comedy Central Indecision Election Companion app puts the news at the user's fingertips, while giving them a few laughs along the way. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Interactive Peanut Gallery:** Opportunity for apps that allow users to react and engage with content in real-time, fostering a sense of community. - **Political Satire Apps:** Opportunity to develop apps that provide a platform for users to stay updated on political news and events while also offering humor. - **Mobile Reminder Apps:** Opportunity for apps that help users stay informed about important political events and updates. ### Where This Applies - **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for the entertainment industry to create interactive apps that enhance user engagement with content. - **Political News:** Opportunity for the political news industry to embrace technology and develop apps that provide a personalized and humorous approach to delivering news and updates. - **Mobile App Development:** Opportunity for the mobile app development industry to create reminder apps that cater specifically to the political news and events space. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Social Video Reaction Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seen-app.md) - [Democratic Comparative News Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-daily-edit-app.md) - [Novelty Polling Websites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funnypoll.md) - [TV-Specific Pop Informants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tv-show-aficionados.md) - [Social Review Platform Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ping-app.md) - [Election Insights Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polymarket-election.md) - [Improv Scene Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instant-improv-suggestions.md) - [Family Entertainment Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chick-fil-a-play.md) - [Interactive Movie-Making Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moviemaking-app.md) - [Interactive Decision Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kick-it.md)