Ryan J. Dennis

Barry’s Expands in Atlanta with Second Studio in Midtown

The Red Room Is Calling The global fitness powerhouse behind “The Best Workout in the World™” is officially opening its second Atlanta location this March, planting new roots in Midtown at the 1105 West Peachtree mixed-use development. The new studio joins Barry’s Buckhead and signals the brand’s continued investment in one of the South’s fastest-growing […]

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Inside Kahlana Barfield Brown’s Atlanta Launch Party

Atlanta showed up in style this weekend as fashion and beauty expert Kahlana Barfield Brown celebrated the latest drop of her KBB by Kahlana collection, exclusively at Target. A Stylish Sunday in Atlanta The in-store launch party drew a lively crowd of Atlanta shoppers, influencers, and community tastemakers eager to preview the newest pieces from

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G.R.I.T.S. Cast Serves Up Southern Authenticity and Dreams

By: Ryan J. Dennis | Peach Pop Five In a candid for Peach Pop Five, I sat down with the stars of the hit new series G.R.I.T.S. (Girls Raised in the South), celebrating the show’s authentic portrayal of Southern Black culture. Actors Jasmine Sargent (Keisha), Ashanti Harris (Tie) and Aja “Slimeroni” Canyon (Francis) shared insights

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Michelle Pfeiffer’s New Holiday Film Was Made in Georgia

By Ryan J. Dennis | Peach Pop Five According to the Georgia Film Office, Amazon MGM Studios’ “Oh. What. Fun.” was filmed in Georgia and will be released on December 3, 2025. Led by the legendary Michelle Pfeiffer, “Oh. What. Fun.” follows Claire Clauster, the mom who does it all—perfectly frosted cookies, beautifully wrapped gifts,

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REVIEW: Tyler Jordan Wesley Shines in Tour Production of ‘The Outsiders’

By Ryan J. Dennis | Peach Pop Five On November 25, I had the chance to experience the 2024 Tony Award winning musical The Outsiders during its stop at Atlanta’s iconic Fox Theatre, and it was nothing short of riveting. What unfolded onstage was a gritty, emotionally charged reimagining of S E Hinton’s classic story,

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Young Thug’s Homecoming: From the Courtroom to the Big Stage

By Ryan J. Dennis | Peach Pop Five! Entertainment News Young Thug is finally back where he belongs — home. The Atlanta rapper will headline a “Hometown Hero” benefit concert at State Farm Arena on December 16, his first major hometown performance since years of legal drama that nearly ended his career. He’s Been Through

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Brian Jordan Jr. Releases RILEY: The Mixtape — A Bold Love Letter to the HBCU Experience

By Ryan Dennis | Peach Pop Five! Entertainment News Actor, singer, and dancer Brian Jordan Jr., best known as Maurice Webb on BET’s hit series Sistas, has dropped a project that turns sound into storytelling: RILEY: The Mixtape, out October 17. The 15-track collection is a bold and unapologetically Black love letter to the HBCU

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Shannon Thornton Stars in Tyler Perry’s New Holiday Romance “Finding Joy”

P-Valley star Shannon Thornton is stepping into the holiday spotlight with Finding Joy, Tyler Perry’s newest romantic drama premiering November 5, 2025, on Prime Video. In the film, Thornton plays Joy, a gifted New York fashion designer whose career and confidence are constantly overshadowed by her demanding boss. When her friends Ashley (Brittany S. Hall)

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Cirque du Soleil Returns to Atlanta with LUZIA

Atlanta — After an eight-year absence, Cirque du Soleil is bringing back one of its most visually stunning productions, LUZIA, to Atlantic Station this coming fall and winter. From November 6, 2025 through December 14, 2025 (with some sources extending into early 2026) the iconic Big Top returns to 241 20th Street NW, offering Atlantans

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