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Benefits from binging? What a study says ahead of ‘Stranger Things’ finale.
Those waiting for the finale release to binge all of "Stranger Things" season five may actually gain some benefits. According to a UGA study, binge watching can be beneficial.

15 Atlanta-produced TV shows and films expected to debut in 2026
Here are 15 Atlanta-produced TV shows and films expected to debut in 2026. Nicolas Cage, Regina Hall, Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Chastain and Jason Bateman are among the stars.

How Variety Playhouse remains an Atlanta music staple after 35 years
For years, it was the only Atlanta venue where Adele performed. It’s also where André 3000 opened his run of flute shows and where Shaboozey played while having a No. 1 song.

Lights. Camera. Return to action? Savannah looks to indie films for revival.
Savannah's once-bustling film industry is caught up in a national slump that is the legacy of the 2023 writers and actors strikes. City film officials have a recovery plan.
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Preview party will spotlight films screening at Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
Cinephiles can get a sneak peek at the 65 films to be shown at the Feb. 18 movie fest at this insider preview event at Schwartz-Goldstein Hall at the Temple in Atlanta.

‘Scooby-Doo’ live action series set to shoot in Atlanta
Netflix will be shooting a live-action “Scooby-Doo” TV series in Atlanta starting tentatively in April, according to a notice sent to members of a local union.

Canned white beans deliver an easy, healthy one-skillet meal
This healthy and nutritious white bean skillet recipe could help keep those New Year’s resolutions alive.

Spaghetti squash shines in Capolinea’s Burrata con Zucca
High quality olive oil and burrata make the recipe for Capolinea's burrata with spaghetti squash special enough for a birthday celebration.

New year shakes up metro Atlanta dining scene, and more local restaurant happenings
Multiple restaurants announced expanded hours, an Ethiopian pop-up opened in a new food hall, and a local pizza brand announced it would soon be available in Costco.
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Mayor Andre Dickens reveals Atlanta’s bold vision for 2026 World CupMayor Andre Dickens reveals Atlanta’s bold vision for 2026 World CupMayor Andre Dickens reveals Atlanta’s bold vision for 2026 World CupMayor Andre Dickens reveals Atlanta’s bold vision for 2026 World CupMayor Andre Dickens reveals Atlanta’s bold vision for 2026 World Cup
Athens film studio wants to reboot as a data center
Over the past year, empty or underused soundstages in Georgia have had to pivot. Athens Studios' plans are different.

How and when to protect your pipes from freezing
When temperatures fall below 32 degrees, water pipes are at risk of freezing and bursting.

Author events Dec. 12-18
Check out these upcoming author events happening in and around Atlanta.
Turner built an empire. These women left it — and still shape Atlanta’s culture today.
Their combined decades of experience at the media powerhouse primed them for their new community-facing roles.

Supreme Court wrestles with copyright case that could affect web access
Major record labels brought action against Cox Communications in 2018, arguing the company should be held responsible for customers that committed copyright infringement.

Georgia lands location of prestigious Sundance television program
The announcement comes less than a year after Atlanta did not make the cut to become the next host city of the Sundance Film Festival.

Six Flags Over Georgia closes this weekend, cutting Holiday in the Park
For the first time since 2013, Six Flags over Georgia won't be open over the holidays for pass holders to enjoy the lights, music, Christmas tree and visits with Santa Claus.

Escaping the frenzy of city life for an elegant, antiques-filled home
A pair of Buckhead bankers make a break for it in bucolic Serenbe.

Why you should never wash your turkey
Rinsing a raw turkey before placing it in the oven can do more harm than good.







