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A Fine Southern Tradition That Ought To Be Universal

Celia Rivenbark explains the Southern to-go cup tradition, sweet tea culture, and why hospitality confuses non-Southerners.

How to Break a Racist

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The late, great Vic Henley. With thanks to DC Benny and the Comedy Kitchen.

The Vapid Revolution

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A weary barfly laments America’s lost holidays, cancel culture, and cultural absurdity in this satirical Southern humor piece from The Leghorn.

Inside Dad’s Garage: The Unscripted Rise of Atlanta’s Comedy Powerhouse

Posted by The Editor | Interviews |

Explore the rise of Dad’s Garage, Atlanta’s wildest improv theatre blending Southern humor, scripted chaos, and a new generation of comedic talent.

Comedy Is Not Petty

Posted by The Editor | Opinions |

A sharp essay on how comedians lost their political edge and why satire remains one of the most powerful tools for confronting authority and cultural absurdity.

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