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    Clubhouse May Be Social Media's Future. What's All The Hype About?

    The invite-only app lets you eavesdrop on chats between celebrities, journalists and tech savants. Oprah, Elon Musk and White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain have all joined.
    by Bobby Allyn Feb 11, 2021 3 minutes
    Clubhouse launched in March of 2020, just in time for lockdown orders. Now, other tech companies are rushing to make Clubhouse clones.

    Oprah Winfrey, Drake, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and even White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain have signed up. So have comedians, relationship gurus and self-styled big thinkers armed with hot takes.

    They are among the millions who have downloaded Clubhouse in recent weeks — the invite-only app that, judging from the hype, Silicon Valley says is the future of social media.

    For those of you still waiting for an invitation, here's a primer to Clubhouse.

    What is Clubhouse?

    Clubhouse is an audio-only app where friends and strangers alike hold court on all kinds of

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