Marietta toggles between Atlanta metropolitan gravity and Cobb County historic-square identity. The Square rooms fill with families who chose deliberate distance from the city, while East Cobb hosts the established residents. West Cobb draws the suburban overflow. Kennesaw-adjacent and Powder Springs Road add the regional layers. The comedy here navigates the tension between metro proximity and antebellum-town autonomy. Open mics become neutral ground where both identities sit together. The comics who honor Marietta's specific position find audiences grateful someone understood the city isn't Atlanta—it's the square that kept its character.