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Jené and Zach
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Dead Atlanta episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Dead Atlanta for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Dead Atlanta episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
The Atlanta Nine
Dead Atlanta
11/20/24 • 42 min
It's 1961 and you've just woken up, it's the first day of school! This first day of school is different than all the ones you've lived before. This first day is not just your first day, it's the first day of an integrated Atlanta Public School system and you, friend, are one of the nine chosen to do it.
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The Scarlett Wannabe
Dead Atlanta
10/09/24 • 31 min
You're sitting in front of the screen captured by Vivien Leigh's portrayal of the triumphant, desperate, beautiful, and terrible Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With the Wind. It's at that moment you decide "I want to be just like her...no matter what I have to do to get there." From that moment on, your life unfolds like a movie all its own.
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Diatribes and Dynamite
Dead Atlanta
03/24/24 • 32 min
What do Rabbi Rothschild, Ralph McGill, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the fight for integration all have in common? The bombing of the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple in 1958.
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Start Your Engines
Dead Atlanta
03/10/24 • 36 min
One of Atlanta's defining characteristics today is its traffic. At the turn of the 20th century, the invention of the automobile set the world rumbling with excitement, adventure, and a new frontier to be explored. So why was it that Atlanta kept getting the cold shoulder from the automobile world?
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Sentenced to Death
Dead Atlanta
02/25/24 • 27 min
This episode contains references to physical and sexual violence. Please be advised. Today we bring you the stories of the three women who were sentenced to death in Georgia spanning nearly 300 years. The journey that got them there was personal, and their fate was grim.
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The Lonesome Cowboys of Atlanta
Dead Atlanta
02/11/24 • 35 min
This episode contains references to physical violence and sexual imagery. Please be advised. Present-day Atlanta's LGBTQ+ scene thrives with a Pride Parade, rainbow crosswalks, and a true celebration of owning one's identity with pride. But for the majority of Atlanta's history being anything other than straight was exceptionally dangerous, tumultuous, and painful. In this episode, we dive into three raids that targeted the gay men of Atlanta shaping the LGBTQ+ community today.
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The Kings
Dead Atlanta
01/14/24 • 27 min
Everyone is familiar with Martin Luther King Jr., but what about the rest of the family? Today we dive into their stories.
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The Olympic Bombing
Dead Atlanta
12/31/23 • 38 min
It's 1996 and countries worldwide are glued to their televisions, newspapers, and radios. They're not looking for their country's latest athletic standing, they're desperate for an update on the whereabouts of the person who just blew up the Olympics.
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Whodunnit
Dead Atlanta
12/03/23 • 38 min
This episode contains references to physical and sexual violence. Please be advised. Jeanette is getting ready to open a motel and campsite with her husband in 1947 Bogart, Georgia. When she's found brutally murdered in Atlanta, suddenly all anyone can talk about is "Whodunnit."
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Axe Murderer
Dead Atlanta
12/18/24 • 40 min
TRIGGER WARNING: Graphic descriptions of physical violence. You turn onto your back, the screams and flitting shadows from the edges of the dark nightmare so real your heartbeat feels as though it's punching your ribs. "Move!" it urges. Only when you hold the gaze of the person standing at your bedside and sweeping an axe above his head that you realize too late your eyes are open, and this isn't a nightmare, it's reality. Lights out.
This is our season finale, listen back to the episodes you missed, we'll see you next season!
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FAQ
How many episodes does Dead Atlanta have?
Dead Atlanta currently has 44 episodes available.
What topics does Dead Atlanta cover?
The podcast is about History, United States, Georgia, Atlanta, Podcasts and South.
What is the most popular episode on Dead Atlanta?
The episode title 'Arsenic & Gold Chase' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Dead Atlanta?
The average episode length on Dead Atlanta is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of Dead Atlanta released?
Episodes of Dead Atlanta are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Dead Atlanta?
The first episode of Dead Atlanta was released on Oct 30, 2022.
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