Q&A: Danielle Deadwyler on switching out drama for laughs on HBO’s Rooster
Atlanta’s own Danielle Deadwyler is known for her commanding dramatic roles, but now she’s getting more than her fair share in the Steve Carell-led HBO series Rooster, which was just renewed for a second season. Here, Deadwyler chats about the new comedy, her character's Georgia roots, and getting ready for Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot.
Taste of Atlanta celebrates 25 years with a party at the Works
Twenty-five years ago, publishing and event maven Dale DeSena gathered 20 local restaurateurs under an air-conditioned tent in Phipps Plaza’s parking lot. Each brought samples of their best dishes for attendees to taste with pre-purchased tickets. More than 4,000 people participated, and Taste of Atlanta was born.
Angel Among Us: The Atlanta Dream have acquired a superstar that should be a boost for the team—and the city
Coming off a heartbreaking early playoff exit, the Atlanta Dream is trying to rebound by acquiring the best rebounder in the game. Less than 24 hours into the WNBA free agency period, the Dream struck a deal with the Chicago Sky that essentially sends Atlanta’s first-round draft picks in both 2027 and 2028 to Chi-town in exchange for two-time league All-Star forward Angel Reese.
New at Atlantic Station, Ikara offers a 9-course Indian tasting menu
In a city where Indian restaurants have long focused on a la carte dining, a fine dining spot called Ikara is setting itself apart with a nine-course tasting menu. Only the second Indian restaurant in Atlanta to offer a chef’s menu (after Ghee, which launched on the Westside in October), Ikara will focus on regional cuisines within India, rather than Americanized favorites.
Birding is booming as Birds Georgia celebrates 100 years
The thrill of the treasure hunt is part of what draws people to Birds Georgia, which has 2,500 members and turns 100 years old this spring. Since its founding as the Atlanta Bird Club in 1926, its members have not only honed field skills and added new species to their life lists, but they’ve also advocated on behalf of bird conservation and educated the public about why birds matter.
Russian-inspired treats take flight at Honey Birds in Alpharetta
Concealed in a suburban shopping center, Honey Birds Bakery surprises with a beautifully designed dining room—crystal chandeliers hang above olive-green banquettes—but it’s the pastries in the case that truly delight. Owned by friends Natalia Hairetis and Valeriya Zalland, Honey Birds opened nearly a year ago, bringing Russian-inspired desserts and savory delights to Alpharetta.
Photos: Zara Larsson performs at the Tabernacle
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson brought her Midnight Sun tour to a sold-out Tabernacle crowd on Sunday evening. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.
6 unexpected Southern getaways that feel like some of the world’s most iconic destinations
Forget long flights and security lines. If you’re itching to get away from it all—a different culture, dramatic landscapes, charming architecture—you needn’t travel as far as you may think. We’ve found six destinations here in the South that evoke the vibes of popular travel locales hundreds or thousands of miles away.
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Q&A: Atlanta native Jalyn Hall talks working with Tracy Morgan on The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
Atlanta native Jalyn Hall talks about his role on The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, what he learned from working with Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe, splitting his time between Atlanta and Los Angeles, and his dream superhero role.
Photos: Oxis, Cannons, and Bob Moses perform at the Coca-Cola Roxy
The Afterglow Tour brought together Oxis, Cannons, and Bob Moses—three acts that each represent a different corner of the electronic music world—to a packed Coca-Cola Roxy Monday night. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.
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Q&A: Atlanta native Jalyn Hall talks working with Tracy Morgan on The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
Atlanta native Jalyn Hall talks about his role on The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, what he learned from working with Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe, splitting his time between Atlanta and Los Angeles, and his dream superhero role.
Russian-inspired treats take flight at Honey Birds in Alpharetta
Concealed in a suburban shopping center, Honey Birds Bakery surprises with a beautifully designed dining room—crystal chandeliers hang above olive-green banquettes—but it’s the pastries in the case that truly delight. Owned by friends Natalia Hairetis and Valeriya Zalland, Honey Birds opened nearly a year ago, bringing Russian-inspired desserts and savory delights to Alpharetta.
Birding is booming as Birds Georgia celebrates 100 years
The thrill of the treasure hunt is part of what draws people to Birds Georgia, which has 2,500 members and turns 100 years old this spring. Since its founding as the Atlanta Bird Club in 1926, its members have not only honed field skills and added new species to their life lists, but they’ve also advocated on behalf of bird conservation and educated the public about why birds matter.
Is Atlanta’s Upper Westside a real place?
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Upper Westside, or at least of the Community Improvement District (CID) tasked with developing its local infrastructure, which coined the name in 2016. It seemed an apt time to ask the titular question. In short: Yes, the Upper Westside is a real place, but the name has yet to stick for a reason.
Photos: Oxis, Cannons, and Bob Moses perform at the Coca-Cola Roxy
The Afterglow Tour brought together Oxis, Cannons, and Bob Moses—three acts that each represent a different corner of the electronic music world—to a packed Coca-Cola Roxy Monday night. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.
6 unexpected Southern getaways that feel like some of the world’s most iconic destinations
Forget long flights and security lines. If you’re itching to get away from it all—a different culture, dramatic landscapes, charming architecture—you needn’t travel as far as you may think. We’ve found six destinations here in the South that evoke the vibes of popular travel locales hundreds or thousands of miles away.
New at Atlantic Station, Ikara offers a 9-course Indian tasting menu
In a city where Indian restaurants have long focused on a la carte dining, a fine dining spot called Ikara is setting itself apart with a nine-course tasting menu. Only the second Indian restaurant in Atlanta to offer a chef’s menu (after Ghee, which launched on the Westside in October), Ikara will focus on regional cuisines within India, rather than Americanized favorites.






































