Tag: Tyler Perry

On Wednesday, the governor extended the statewide shelter in place order and the mayor authorized more money to help the homeless. Here’s your Thursday morning update.

It’s been a wild ride as Georgia's fledgling film industry grew into a juggernaut by the end of decade. A look back at what happened in 2010-2019.

The two-day grand opening celebration of the new Tyler Perry Studios in Southwest Atlanta marked the latest chapter for its namesake, entrepreneurial filmmaker Tyler Perry. But to understand his success, you need to look back at film history.

Tyler Perry marked the opening of his new, 330-acre Tyler Perry Studios at Fort McPherson with a gala that brought a monumental number of stars, including everyone from Oprah to Hank Aaron to Beyoncé to Andrew Young.

Former first lady Michelle Obama comes to State Farm Arena to promote her memoir, Becoming, Tyler Perry bids adieu to his iconic character with Madea’s Farewell Tour, and Tiny House Atlanta comes to Atlantic Station.

In just nine short months, Pinky Cole, a former television producer, took Westview's Slutty Vegan from a commercial kitchen to a food truck to a line-forming, celebrity-championed phenomenon. How Instagram played a major role.

It may be the Realtor’s face that you see smiling alongside a real estate listing, but when selling a home priced at seven or eight figures, it takes a village.

Is it a resort or a residence? Hard to tell with amenities like an enormous infinity-edge pool with poolside bar, lighted tennis courts atop a multi-level garage, and 17 acres of gardens and riverfront property.

The best stories each week about Atlanta, from Atlanta-based writers, and beyond.

We take a look behind the scenes were the strings are pulled and the wheels are turned