Dead Atlanta - TopPodcast.com

View Top 200 Chart

Back to Rankings Page

Dead Atlanta — History
Dead Atlanta

Explore Atlanta’s buried history with Jené and Zach! Each episode we take a deep dive into a prominent dead person from Atlanta, and explore the impact they had on the city.

Copyright: © 2022 Dead Atlanta

Latest Episodes:

The Atlanta Nine Nov 20, 2024

Show notes

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.

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

The Elephantine Massacre Nov 06, 2024

Show notes

This episode contains descriptions of animal harm. Please be advised. The Ringling Bros. Circus has arrived in Atlanta and it's all anyone can talk about. You eagerly pick up the newspaper for the latest information, but your stomach drops as you read the headlines. The elephants are suddenly dying at an alarming rate and no one knows why. Will the show go on?

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

Four Months and a Heavy Rain Oct 23, 2024

Show notes

You're looking out the window as rain pours from the clouds above. "Where is she?" you think. Little do you know, the very raindrops quieting the streets and creeping into the depths of the soil will soon reveal your beloved's whereabouts.

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

The Scarlett Wannabe Oct 09, 2024

Show notes

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.

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

Down With the Ship Sep 25, 2024

Show notes

It's April 14, 1912, and the cloaked sky has merged with the inky waters surrounding the ship. You look out and the iceberg looms silent and still, unbothered by the blow as panicked passengers run past you. You're standing on the deck, heart racing, feet frozen. What's your next move on the boat that's supposed to be unsinkable? This is the Titanic after all.

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

The Girl in the Box Sep 11, 2024

Show notes

It's dark in this tiny box. The lamp has burned out and the only thing to keep you company is a sweater and the memory of the words written by your kidnappers.

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

Danger at Joyeuse Aug 28, 2024

Show notes

"Do you want your money, or your husband?"

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

Under the Surface Aug 14, 2024

Show notes

Approximately 70% of Metro Atlanta residents quench their thirst with drinking water from Lake Lanier. But, what's really under the surface?

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

Murder Kroger Apr 07, 2024

Show notes

This episode contains references to physical violence. Please be advised. If you shop at a Kroger in Atlanta, it likely has a nickname. So, do you shop at Murder Kroger?

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

Diatribes and Dynamite Mar 24, 2024

Show notes

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.

Introduce the next Dead Atlanta episode! Call ‪(404) 596-6118‬ and leave us a voicemail. Include:

Your first name
Where you're calling from
What you're doing right now or when you listen
Your favorite episode or what you hope to hear us cover
Finish off with "This is Dead Atlanta."

Follow us on Instagram @deadatlantapod

Related Podcasts