• What's Good is Thanksgiving in Atlanta
    Nov 22 2024

    David and Mark dive into the news of Atlanta being named the second best city in the country to celebrate Thanksgiving. They also break down other headlines, including WABE's own Lois Reitzes celebrating 45 years on air, the reopening of Bankhead Seafood by T.I. and Killer Mike, an insurance claim gone wrong by way of a bear costume, and the new baby sloth at Zoo Atlanta. David also gives love to Cy Young Award Winner Chris Sale, new Atlanta Dream coach Karl Smesko, and Atlanta United in "It's Sports!"

    Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.

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    21 mins
  • What's Good is living in the A
    Nov 15 2024

    David and Mark talk about Atlanta's placement at #2 on the "Most Livable Cities" List adn talk about what we can do to get to that top spot next year. Then, Curtis drops in for an update on traffic from a reimagined 285.

    Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.

    Find David at @dueordie

    Find Mark at @markkendallcomedy

    Find Mandal at @themandalman

    And there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlanta

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    9 mins
  • What's Good is Alien Invasions
    Nov 8 2024

    David and Mark bring some uplifting news across the city, including "Tanksgiving," a fleet of new firetrucks coming to Atlanta, the World Record Postcard Collector, and the new 2AM electric scooter curfew. David gives an Atlanta United and Falcons (and Falcons x OutKast!) update in "It's Sports!" before the guys deep dive on this week's top story: Georgia named as a top state to survive and alien invasion.

    Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.

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    20 mins
  • What's Good is the end of Daylight Savings Time (with special guest Mandal)
    Nov 1 2024

    Friend of the show (and all Atlantans), Mandal, joins David and Mark to hit on the end of Daylight Savings Time and a run of huge food news. They also take a look at Rudy Giuliani's property taking that JFK > ATL one way, the Stranger Things house on Airbnb, and the news of a Rico Wade monument in East Point. Brand new contributor Unc drops some knowledge on the team before Curtis calls in to talk about the impact of presidential campaigns on traffic.

    Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.

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    Find Mark at @markkendallcomedy

    Find Mandal at @themandalman

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    17 mins
  • What's Good is the Midtown Art Walk (with special guests Ashlee Haze, Ian Aber, and Tiffany Goode)
    Oct 25 2024

    David and Mark are live from the Midtown Art Walk to run through the best news of the week: Early Voting turnout numbers and the respective presidential campaigns' best efforts to reach Georgians; Chick-Fil-A streaming content; and Atlanta goats wandering the streets. Comic Ian Aber joins Top 5 to explore why ATL goes so hard for Halloween; poet Ashlee Haze shares her thoughts on the intersection of art and community; and The Trumpet from SpottieOttieDopalicious shows up for an exclusive, in-depth interview.

    Big thanks to Midtown Alliance and Good Soil Productions and Management, and shoutout to everyone who made it out on this beautiful October evening in Atlanta. You can keep the good news going by following the wonderful work of Ian, Ashlee, and Tiffany.

    Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.

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    20 mins
  • What's Good is the Polar Opposite Peachtree Road Race (with Laurel Bristow)
    Oct 18 2024

    Special Guest Laurel Bristow (host of Health Wanted) joins David and Mark to break down the news of the debut Polar Opposite Peachtree Road Race. They also take a look at Krabby Patties showing up at restaurants across Atlanta, the Super Bowl LXII confirmation, Seacrest Studios at the new Arthur M. Blank Children's Hospital, and the start of Early Voting.

    And: we've got a live show on October 22nd, in partnership with the Midtown Alliance, at the Midtown Art Walk. Joining Mark and David will be a roster of artists and performers, all celebrating art and good news in Atlanta. RSVP here!

    Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.

    Find David at @dueordie

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    And there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlanta

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    12 mins
  • What's Good is being the Most Educated City
    Oct 11 2024

    Atlanta was declared the Most Educated City, and David and Mark love it. The duo also touch on the closing of the Atlanta School of Massage, self-driving Ubers, Forbes' Richest People list, and the last week in the life of an Atlanta sports fan, in "It's Sports!"

    And: we've got a live recording coming up on October 22nd, in partnership with the Midtown Alliance, at the Midtown Art Walk. Joining Mark and David will be a roster of artists and performers, all celebrating art and good news in Atlanta. RSVP here!

    Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.

    Find David at @dueordie

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    And there's always more at wabe.org/whatsgoodatlanta

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    12 mins
  • What's Good is 100th birthdays and TV adaptations
    Oct 4 2024

    First: we've got a live recording coming up on October 22nd, in partnership with the Midtown Alliance, at the Midtown Art Walk. Joining Mark and David will be a roster of artists and performers, all celebrating art and good news in Atlanta. RSVP here!

    David and Mark break down the news of "Who TF Did I Marry" getting picked up for television adaptation by Natasha Rothwell.. AND speak to a very special guest about the 100th birthdays of the Hotel Clermont and Presidential Jimmy Carter. They also run down the rest of this week's news, including floods, the BioLab explosion, and all that happened for Atlanta sports fans in "It's Sports!"

    Join us on October 22nd for a live recording at the Midtown MARTA station: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/whats-good-atlanta-tickets-1037871480537

    Got some good news or an ATL highlight to share? Hit the What's Good Atlanta tipline at podcasts@wabe.org.

    Find David at @dueordie

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    17 mins