Georgia Entertainment Scene

What’s filming in Georgia? ‘Idol,’ shows with Kevin Hart, Julia Garner

Haunted houses at Smyrna home have been a scream, but 14th is the finale

CONCERT REVIEW

In Atlanta, Katseye tries to conquer global pop without a worldly vision

K. Michelle, Atlanta reality TV vet and R&B diva, goes country — finally

Could Tom Cruise’s ‘Days of Thunder 2′ be coming to metro Atlanta?

7 music acts on farewell tours include L7, Journey

Belly Gang Kushington to headline Hawks’ halftime show amid breakout year

HEAT CHECK

Outkast sued a rapper for having a ‘nearly identical’ name. Was it necessary?

When Atlanta rap legends Outkast sued a rising California rapper-producer over his stage name last month, fellow West Coast emcee Vince Staples had a three-word response....

12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week

Our Atlanta arts events to plan for this week include the High Museum of Art’s Centennial Block Party and an exhibition focused on the elusive artist Banksy at Pullman Yards.

How a member of a beloved Atlanta rap duo found a new home in R&B music

Johnny Venus, one half of the Atlanta rap duo Earthgang, has released his first solo album, "The 11th Hour," with a soulful vibe and production by The-Dream.

Whiplash, newest comedy club in Atlanta, aims for ‘elevated’ experience

Whiplash Comedy Club is open at Ponce City Market, an effort to bring an upscale club feel to a scene known for cheap chairs and cramped spaces.

BOOKSHELF

5 new bloodcurdling reads to keep you up at night

New books to read for spooky season include "Stay Buried" by Jennifer McMahon and "The Sisters of Crimson House" by Melissa Anderson Sweazy.

For 20 years, a happily ‘Dreadful’ Halloween at Center for Puppetry Arts

Previewing "The Ghastly Dreadfuls,' the Halloween show for adults at Center for Puppetry Arts that stays fresh after 20 years by integrating new performers into the cast.

After 26 years of supporting Georgia artists, MOCA GA opens artful new home

As MOCA GA prepares to open its expansive West Midtown home, co-founder Annette Cone-Skelton looks back over its history and forward to what it will mean for Georgia-made art.

‘Celebrity Weakest Link’ brings Jane Lynch and sarcasm to metro Atlanta

"Celebrity Weakest Link" host Jane Lynch says filming at Trilith Live in Fayetteville is "utopia."

Fall into the music of Halloween with these 6 metro Atlanta concerts

Check out six concerts in metro Atlanta featuring music that will put you in the Halloween mood.

Drag queen Shea Couleé fell in love with Atlanta after shooting a Marvel film

Drag queen and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” alum Shea Couleé is headlining the 2026 Atlanta Pride Festival at Piedmont Park.

Macon native Carrie Preston found her dream role in CBS’ ‘Elsbeth’

Carrie Preston talks to the AJC about growing up in Macon and landing the lead role on CBS' "Elsbeth."

Decatur Book Festival ends relationship with store amid racism allegations

An attendee of the festival made a Threads post warning others to avoid Kiss and Tale Romance Bookshop, after they “spoke and acknowledged everyone but the Black shoppers."

Debut date set for new Zoo Atlanta pandas Ping Ping, Fu Shuang

Zoo Atlanta will reveal its two new giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, to the public Nov. 6.