Mariah Carey fans reflect on 20 years of hits, staying power and ‘Glitter’

For Rhiannon Stapleton, Kim Drucker, Robyn Fears, and Kara Smith, Tuesday night’s Mariah Carey concert at the Fox Theatre was a first time thing.

“Rivers Wash Over Me,” scores film distribution deal, new screening in Atlanta

There was some exciting news awaiting us in the Intel email in box this AM: Atlanta film producer Dexter Davis has secured a distributor for his critically acclaimed indie film, "Rivers Wash Over Me." Last fall, the film enjoyed a sell-out crowd at its Atlanta premiere in the Out on Film Festival series. The film directed by John G. Young takes an unflinching look at race, homosexuality, class and sexual abuse in a rural Alabama tow

Atlanta’s Plaza Theatre celebrates 70th Anniversary with 1939 Screenings, Appearances

It’s a good weekend to be a classic film fan in Atlanta. Tonight, the Plaza Theatre on Ponce de Leon Avenue kicks off it’s 70th anniversary celebration with a screening of Frank Capra’s 1939 classic “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” hosted by Oscars historian and Turner Classic Movies icon Robert Osborne.

Spotted! A “Dreamgirl” at South City Kitchen

Actress and singer Jennifer Holliday popped into South City Kitchen in Vinings this week for dinner. We're told the Tony-winning star of "Dreamgirls" dined on chicken livers and a mixed greens salad.

Frank Ski discusses departing New Birth, Massell on MARTA and Alton Brown hoovers up some hummus

V-103 FM morning man Frank Ski disclosed this week that he is no longer a member of Bishop Eddie Long's New Birth Missionary Church and hasn't attended services there since the details of Long's sex scandal first emerged. "I attend a different church now," Ski told Atlanta magazine during an interview at his new Frank Ski's Restaurant & Lounge at 2110 Peachtree Road. "I haven't been [back to New Birth] since all of this has been going on. It's been a while now. I think I've been waiting for things to pan out and see where they go." Ski said he and his family now attend services at Mount Bethel and at Mount Paran Church. "I like visiting different churches," Ski said. "We go to Mount Bethel and I love Mount Paran a lot too. There are so many different cultures of people represented there."

The 2012 ASO Decorators’ Show House is . . .

A 1929 English Georgian style home created by Atlanta architect Phillip Trammel Shultze has been selected as design (and party!) central for the 42nd annual Decorators' Show House & Gardens to benefit the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. We're told that historic Knollwood Estate, located at 3351 Woodhaven Drive in Buckhead, already has a few social gatherings under its belt, having played host to some of Atlanta's most noted citizens and fundraisers throughout the decades. This year's stylish home decor fundraiser opens April 21 and will run through May 13.

Will “Zorro” be the Alliance’s next Broadway hit?

If you're strolling past the Woodruff Arts Center today and suddenly someone with a sword fashions a Z into your breast pocket, don't be alarmed. The cast of "Zorro," a new musical set to make its American premiere in Atlanta at the Alliance April 10 is now in town rehearsing.

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