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Genius: MLK/X showrunners speak on behind-the-scenes motivations and how filming in Atlanta helped the show

Genius: MLK/X showrunners on behind-the-scenes motivations and how filming in Atlanta helped the show

While previous seasons of National Geographic's Genius series told the story of just one person, the most recent season, MLK/X, parallels and contrasts the life journeys of two iconic Black leaders: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Here, showrunners Raphael Jackson Jr. and Damione Macedon discuss creating the series and filming in Atlanta.
Why we'll always need TCM

Why we’ll always need Turner Classic Movies

Like other creative enterprises that get national exposure but can be overlooked in their hometowns, Turner Classic Movies is a lodestar for fans of classic film that is sometimes taken for granted in Atlanta. The network’s film-purist canon of uncut, commercial-free movies, piped into American homes like cinematic catnip 24 hours a day, has made it a beloved binge-watch for top directors like Nancy Meyers, Alexander Payne, and Martin Scorsese.
Valyn Hall

Meet Valyn Hall, Aunt Tiffany on The Righteous Gemstones and longtime Atlanta resident

The actress chats with us about the HBO comedy, her other job as a UI engineer, the SAG-AFTRA strike, and what she wishes folks knew about Atlanta.
Mia Isaac Black Cake

Meet Atlanta’s own Mia Isaac, star of the hit Hulu series Black Cake

On Hulu, the Oprah Winfrey-produced Black Cake is an epic eight-episode adaptation of the bestselling novel by Charmaine Wilkerson, packed with the perennial juiciness of murder, mystery, and family secrets unfolding from the grave. At the center is Atlanta native Mia Isaac, who brings both insight and heart to the role of Covey. We caught up with the rising star to learn more.
Local designer Michel Smith Boyd hosts HGTV’s newest show, Luxe for Less

Local designer Michel Smith Boyd hosts HGTV’s newest show, Luxe for Less

The philosophy behind the show: Upscale design is within everyone’s reach; the secret is knowing where to splurge and where to save.
Sold! All the details about Stranger Things’ real-life Creel House in Rome, Georgia

Sold! All the details about Stranger Things’ real-life Creel House in Rome, Georgia

The house that served as the location for the Creel House on Stranger Things made headlines when it went on the market this fall. But as departing owners say goodbye, they chatted with us about their history with the 1880s Second Empire–style mansion—and how it landed on the smash-hit Netflix thriller.
Casting Atlantans in famous franchises

Atlanta Casting Call: What happens when we put famous Atlantans in our favorite nerdy franchises?

If Stacey Abrams can guest star on Star Trek, which other famous Atlantans could fit into our favorite nerdy franchises?
Gail Bean P-Valley

Actress Gail Bean pulls from Atlanta’s strip club culture for her P-Valley role

When I talked to actress Gail Bean about her roles in Starz's P-Valley and FX’s Snowfall earlier this week, I started by noting she’s the second celebrity I’d interviewed from Stephenson High School in...
Atlanta Season 3 What We're Looking Forward To

It’s been 4 years since we had a new episode of FX’s Atlanta. What makes the show special, and what we hope to see next.

Atlanta is not the same city it was when the last episode of FX's Atlanta premiered, and the new season will likely also be different. But it gives us something to talk about together.
WSB-TV anchor Jovita Moore dies at 54

Atlanta remembers WSB-TV anchor Jovita Moore

On Thursday night, almost seven months after doctors diagnosed her with glioblastoma brain cancer, longtime WSB-TV anchor Jovita Moore died at her home, surrounded by her family. She was 54.

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