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November 18, 2022
"Atlanta" was a brilliant show but they never really knew what to do with female characters. Is that excusable?
November 11, 2022
The finale of Atlanta was about questioning reality and whether or not the gang would pass a purity test. They…
November 4, 2022
On "Atlanta's" penultimate episode, we say goodbye to Paper Boi, one of the coolest fictional rappers in TV history.
October 28, 2022
Atlanta's new episode may be a big metaphor for Donald Glover's experience in Hollywood. Also maybe not? But Goofy is…
October 13, 2022
Paper Boi dodges bullets in a mall while Darius and Earn consider doing an uncomfortable act to get a pair…
May 19, 2022
Finally, an episode about Van. This season has focused on the guys in the crew, with Van always off in…
Actor Tyriq Withers in "Atlanta"
May 12, 2022
Now that we’re 9/10th of the way through "Atlanta’s" third season, it’s clear we’re witnessing one of the greatest seasons…
Actor Brian Tyree Henry in a black jacket and hat portrays Alfred "Paper Boi" Miles in "Atlanta"
May 5, 2022
In a show filled with weird episodes that deviate from TV norms, this episode, “New Jazz,” may be the weirdest…
Actors Indy Sullivan Groudis and Christina Bennett Lind in "Atlanta"
April 28, 2022
OPINION: In another episode that departs from the world of the four main characters, the show explore white parents struggling to…
Atlanta FX theGrio
April 21, 2022
What if you could personally profit from racism? Would you? I’m not talking about reparations for the entire community. I’m
April 14, 2022
What if "Atlanta" did a whodunit episode? Something that plays on the tropes of police investigators interrogating a suspect.
Atlanta FX theGrio
April 7, 2022
Episode 4, “The Big Payback” is one of the best Atlanta episodes of all time, up there with “Teddy Perkins,”…
Actors LaKeith Stanfield, Brian Tyree Henry, Donald Glover and Zazie Beetz wearing casual outdoor clothing
March 31, 2022
The gang is back in episode three, “The Old Man and the Tree.” The title is a take-off on Hemingway’s…
Atlanta FX theGrio
March 24, 2022
The best show on television is back for season 3 with an episode that’s bizarre even by "Atlanta" standards.
Donald Glover thegrio.com
May 11, 2018
Writer Dustin Seibert explains why the season 2 finale of 'Atlanta' tops off a glorious week for Donald Glover with…
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May 4, 2018
Writer Dustin Seibert tries to wrap his head around how dark Season 2 of Atlanta has gotten. Read his recap…
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April 30, 2018
The cast of Atlanta shows off their best dance moves in this deleted scene showing them getting their groove on…
Earn Atlanta thegrio.com
April 27, 2018
Earn’s well-intended-yet-tragic managerial decisions had to catch up with him at some point in 'Atlanta' series. “North of the Border”…
Paper Boi Atlanta thegrio.com
April 20, 2018
You know how Al’s (Brian Tyree Henry) funky attitude is one of the most charming aspects of Atlanta? Well, this…
Zazie Beetz thegrio.com
April 13, 2018
There’s no better show on air right now than Atlanta to poke fun at the utterly asinine practice of social…