Atlanta's Olympic Rise: A Gritty Tale

0:00It's April 29th. You're listening to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, AI-powered entertainment coverage. Big boy from Outcast is jumping into the executive producer's seat for a new documentary called We Ran the City. Its spotlights in Lanna's wild ride leading up to the 1996 Olympics, focusing on the city's growth amid crime waves and political drama. The film dives into stories from all angles, like tough cops chasing down kingpins, shady politicians cutting deals and street hustlers building, empires. It's all about how Atlanta hustled to shine on the world stage. Folks like Roderick Anderson, the infamous Terminator, share their gritty tales alongside undercover officer, Glenn Cummings. Then you got Mayor's Bill Campbell and Kaseem Reed navigating the chaos, with historian Dr. Maurice Hobson breaking down the social shifts that shaped it all. Jamie McCoy is directing and producing, teaming up with Big Boy and Robert Slocum as execs. Shana D. Balfour handles casting, and the crew is even cooking up a limited series called

1:0396 on the same era. This project set to unpack Atlanta's Olympic glow up like never before, blending real history with that southern grit we all know.