John Oliver creates a truly honest Home Depot ad

John Oliver on his HBO show proves that Lowe's concept of a robotic sales assistant isn't quite ready for prime time. Why? Because if rival Atlanta-based Home Depot had Nick Offerman ("Parks & Recreation") as an employee, he'd make the perfect marriage counselor:

Another Atlanta connection: the man in the sketch is H. Jon Benjamin, who plays "Archer" on FX, a show created by two Atlantans.

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Spelman grad trades jokes with Tracy Morgan on Paramount+ comedy ‘Crutch’

Adrianna Mitchell, who grew up in metro Atlanta and graduated from Spelman College, is a co-star on the new Paramount+ sitcom "Crutch" starring Tracy Morgan.

Bryan Adams at age 66: big in India, still big in the US

Bryan Adams, big in the United States since the 1980s, has also become quite beloved in India. And his 'Summer of '69' song remains an '80s staple.

Atlanta’s globetrotting fashion photographers are in high demand

Atlanta photographers Ahmad Barber and Donté Maurice, known as AB+DM, shot Viktor&Rolf for the High Museum’s fashion exhibit and are in high demand globally.

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900,000 turn out on Election Day across Georgia

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Porsche, trips and more: Feds say former Hawks finance exec embezzled nearly $4M

The Hawks’ former senior vice president of financial planning and analysis allegedly spent years stealing money from the organization.

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s populist rise continues with debut on ‘The View’

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared on ABC's “The View” to share her criticisms for Republican Party leaders and answer a range of political questions.