This summer, we’re so UP. There’s new music, new movies and enough sports to keep us occupied all season long – as long as the bars don’t run out of beer (looking at you Boston)!
Catch up on the latest Gen Z digest below:
It’s the Summer of Sports!
- The Knicks finally win an NBA Championship and New York showed up to celebrate💙🧡🏀
- “My mayor Muslim” is the poem heard round the world 🗣🗣🗣
- Meanwhile, World Cup is bringing football to America and there’s a lot of culture shock for foreigners who have traveled to the states to watch the game ⚽🏆
- They’re discovering Free refills🥤, yellow school buses 🚌 and the Container Store🥡
- Yeah…how did he get into a Costco❓❓❓
- The Tartan Army has taken over Boston, and has drunk the city dry! 🍻 Oh, and they’re clean 🧼
- Koreans also have received a warm welcome from Mexico 🇲🇽🥳
- All we do is cry on this app 😭😭😭
- Gamewise, there’s already been a Messi hat trick! 🎩🐐
Gen Z is Making Movies 🎥
- Hollywood spent years wondering how to reach younger audiences and the answer was apparently letting them make the movies themselves 🎞🎬
- The next generation of filmmakers grew up with the internet and have something to say
- 27-year-old Curry Barker of Obsession and 20-year-old Kane Parson’s Backrooms have become the talk of the town 💬
- Gen Z is going to the movies and smashing the box office! 🎟🍿
- We’re entering the age of creators who learned storytelling from YouTube rabbit holes and Reddit threads 👁🕳
Love Island Is Back 🏝️💕
- It’s not officially summer until someone yells, “I’ve got a text!”📱🤳
- Cancel your plans immediately, we have to get back to the villa ✈️
- While ofc we’re all watching USA every day, Love Island UK will always be that girl 💅🇬🇧
- Ian Sterling is on Double Duty – putting 👏 in 👏 the 👏 work 👏 for 👏 us 🫶
Olivia Rodrigo said Sad Girl Summer
- Her new album “You Seem Pretty Sad For a Girl So In Love” has no skips
- “Maggots for Brains” gives Miranda and Steve 🧠
- “Expectations” gives Charlotte York 🪩🕺
- “Less” gives Belly and Conrad 🥺
- “Stupid Song” gives Before Sunrise 🎵🎹
- Get Normal People OFF OUR FEEDS 🙅🚫🙅🚫
- Olivia is the True Taydaughter 🙌