city: atlanta
cobb energy performing arts centre
from the walking dead posted in television by pete_nice
In Episodes 5 and 6 of Season 1 of The Walking Dead, the survivors follow Rick Grimes suggestion to seek help at the CDC in Atlanta. The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre provides the substitute for the real CDC in this episode.
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from peter gatien posted in music by nevereatshreddedwheat
The Atlanta Limelight was also a filming location for The Slugger's Wife directed by Hal Ashby.
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from peter gatien posted in music by nevereatshreddedwheat
Peter Gatien opened the second of his Limelight disco nightclubs in the Buckethead neighborhood of Atlanta in 1980. This one featured two sharks under a glass dance floor. Gatien moved to New York in 1983 to open a Limelight club there and the Atlanta Limelight closed in 1985. It was located in a Piedmont strip mall and the Kroger grocery store next door was given the name "Disco Kroger." That grocery store has since been remodeled to a more Trader Joe's / Whole Foods type of store, but word is they kept the disco ball.
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