Crib Notes

As soon as the story hit the Atlanta newswire that Eric Perteet was arrested for allegedly impersonating a Piedmont Hospital doctor, Griffy2Trillion knew he had just what he needed for his morning comedy bit. “That was funny as hell, right?” the part-time Hot 107.9 (WHTA-FM) radio host/full-time crack-up asks after he and his “A-Team Morning Show” co-hosts, Rashan Ali and Emperor Searcy, place a hilarious crank call to the hospital. “Dr. Perteet! Dr. Perteet?!” Whether he’s doing improv on the radio, hosting one of his weekly stand-up gigs or talking to at-risk teens through his nonprofit, Positive Vibes (www.positivevibesinc.org), Griff is one on-air personality who doesn’t fake the funk.

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When Heston discovers the film rights to Rita Marley’s memoir, No Woman No Cry: My Life With Bob Marley, were recently acquired by the Weinstein Co. for a biopic scheduled to begin production next year, he lights up like a spliff.

“I wonder who’s going to play Bob,” he says. “You think one of the sons, maybe?”

Stephen or Rohan Marley certainly could pull off the epic role without breaking a sweat. Damian and Ky-mani, two other Marley sons, wouldn’t be terrible choices, either. But considering the time and energy Heston has invested into a May 10 tribute concert for the legendary artist, it might not be a bad idea for him to try out himself.

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