2 Summer Trends: Lifeguard Shortages & Males Doing Nothing On Planes. Why Isn't Lifeguarding A Glamorous Job Anymore? No Baywatch on TV? Why Reject Entertainment On Long flights? Online Brag Rights?

The Best Paragraph I've Read: Once an emblem of summer — and the object of poolside fawning — the American lifeguard has somehow become an endangered species. This paragraph comes from the Business Insider. The article is titled: "Lifeguard shortage: nationwide problem means closed pools, no swimming." The author is Kelli Maria Korducki. You can read the full article here: https://www.businessinsider.com/lifeguard-shortages-jobs-american-pools-beaches-closed-swimming-lessons-baywatch-2024-7 Another Best Paragraph I've Read: Everyone has their own tricks for staving off boredom on a long-haul flight. Some people load up on podcast episodes, others power through the available in-flight entertainment. But no one simply sits, staring silently at the real-time flight map on the screen in front of them, for the entirety of a trip. Right? Wrong. A small group of hardy men—the gender that brought you frat hazing and Logan Paul—are now doing exactly that, and for a variety of surprisingly solid reasons. This paragraph comes from GQ. The article is titled: "Why Men Are 'Raw-dogging Flights." The article is written by Kate Lindsay. You can read the full article here: https://www.gq.com/story/why-men-are-rawdogging-flights Zac & Don discuss two trends that have emerged in America this summer: The shortage of Lifeguards and the males who chose to do nothing on planes.