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An uplifting look at the best news you may have missed. Each week, comedians Mark Kendall and David Perdue highlight their favorite stories, breaking down what’s really good in Atlanta.

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Mark and David talk about Airbnb's anti-party policy and how it might affect your Memorial Day and 4th of July plans. They also cover a Georgia student who was accepted into 231 colleges, the commencement ceremonies at Spelman and Morehouse, a pair of wig and lashes thieves, and the upcoming Presidential Debate in Atlanta. All that before Special Correspondent In These Streets Bill Worley finds out What's Good with folks out at Piedmont Park.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David and Mark scoot over to the news of the expedited Beltline construction plan. They also talk through odd 911 calls, sneakerhead thieves, and all this week's sports news (Vibe! Dream! Hawks! Falcons! Panthers!) before Curtis joins with a timely traffic update.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark and David talk about Michelin's latest award - keys! - and one beloved recipient, Hotel Clermont. They also dive into Kendrick's Atlanta thread in "Not Like Us," the reopening of Mary Mac's Tea Room, Geoff Duncan saying he's voting for Joe Biden, and Music Midtown going on hiatus. All that before Special Correspondent In These Streets Bill Worley sees what's good this week with folks out at Piedmont Park.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David and Mark bring embedded coverage from the rapidly approaching phenomenon known as cicada-geddon. They also take a look at the Falcons' NFL Draft, a local recipient of the Live Mas scholarship from the Taco Bell Foundation, and is Sundance relocating to Atlanta (just like one million climate migrants)? All that before Special Correspondent In These Streets Bill Worley sees what's good with folks out at Piedmont Park.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark and David celebrate the busyness of the hotspot known as Hartsfield-Jackson. They also share some good news for Mays High School students, the Tax Day Baby, and a pair of Falcons quarterbacks. They also ponder the new Futureverse museum before Curtis joins with a traffic update.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David and Mark give tribute to the legacy of Rico Wade in this week's top story. They also run through city's biggest news of the week, including Atlanta's new Women's Advisory Council, Fulton County Animal Control, Zuri the new Baby White Rhinoceros at Zoo Atlanta, and the What's Good Atlanta Effect. They also premiere a new segment - It's Sports! - to talk Dream, Vibe, Braves, and Hawks headlines.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark and David are live again on the Garage Tour 2024, this time from Dad's Garage in Edgewood. In this special episode, they talk with G.O.O.A.T. Nsé Ufot and Magnet Man Alex Benigno about the uplift we can find in civic engagement. They also get into the solar eclipse, Curb Your Enthusiasm's Georgia voting plot line, and Scouts in Dekalb making sandwiches. And to wrap it all out, Special Correspondent In These Streets Bill Worley finds out what's good from the folks at Dad's Garage.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David and Mark are live at the 404 Day Block Party! They take a look at this week's top stories: Dejounte Murray, a new Braves celebration, Krispy Kreme's solar eclipse doughnut, Keith Lee's return, and Atlanta's new Manager of Nightlife and Culture. Then, very special guest Tory Edwards of Atlanta Influences Everything joins to give his Top 5 before Curtis joins with a traffic report. It's 404 Day!Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark and David take a look at this week's top stories: the Hawks comeback over the Celtics, Mayor Dickens' "State of the City" address, a 4th grader wins the state spelling bee, and pollen is back, y'all! The guys run through some of their favorite neighborhoods in the A before take a deep dive on a recent report of UFO sightings in the metro area. And, a breezy weather update in the 404cast!Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David and Mark alley-oop this week's stories: Usher at the NAACP Image Awards, a runaway police horse in Grant Park, the new Chick-Fil-A pizza, and an Atlanta Man who won the World Sign Spinning Championship. Then Bill, our Special Correspondent In These Streets, takes another trip to Piedmont Park to see what's good with Atlantans.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark and David run down this week's top stories: Kirk Cousins, So You Think You Can Dance, The Masquerade's 35th, and the story sweeping the streets and hearts of Atlantans, Magnet Man. The guys talk through the other real life superheroes the city needs, before wrapping up with a traffic update with Curtis.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David and Mark have all of this week's best news for you: the removal of the iconic CNN sign, André 3000 at the Atlanta Jazz Festival, and why you should vote in Georgia's Presidential Primary. Then, a special guest comes by to celebrate Coy Dumas, Jr, MARTA's very first bus operator, who recently retired after 51 years behind the wheel.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark and David round up the week's news, including Leap Day, local marathons, pickleball, a special proposal, and the Federal Department of Transportation's decision to remove humorous messages from electronic road signs. We also get a weather update in the 404cast!Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mark and David highlight Delta's "path of totality" flight for the solar eclipse, a local singer who makes 'American Idol' news, new local legislation impacting all those who take right turns, and some notable anniversaries from Georgia's voting record. And, Special Correspondent In These Streets, Bill Worley, asks people in Piedmont Park to share some good news.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
David and Mark wrap up and break down a big week of news: Ursher taking the world to the A, Random Acts of Kindness Week in Buckhead, and Waffle House accepting reservations for candlelit dinners on Valentine's Day. And, Curtis from The Best Good News Team in Atlanta drops in for a traffic report.As they say, Welcome to (What's Good) Atlanta.Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org. Find David at @dueordieFind Mark at @markkendallcomedyAnd there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaStay good, and watch out for those potholes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
What's Good, Atlanta?

What's Good, Atlanta?

2024-02-0901:44

A new comedy podcast from WABE, giving an uplifting look at the best news you may have missed. Each week, comedians Mark Kendall and David Perdue highlight their favorite stories, breaking down what’s really good in Atlanta.Subscribe now to find new episodes in your feed every Friday. And watch out for those potholes! Find more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlantaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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