NWA Gridiron Show

A HUMOROUS LOOK AT POLITICS AND CULTURE

Planing for the 2026 NWA Gridiron Show is underway but there's nothing funny to write about.
Or are we overlooking the obvious?

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The 2025 Gridiron

The performance of the 2025 Northwest Arkansas Gridiron will continue to make fun of Independent trends, Republican trivia and Democratic tribulations. Just remember, it’s all in jest and raises funding for journalism scholarships in the region.

To get prepped, watch this flashback to 2016, when Michelle Obama, portrayed by student Kristin Smith, sang about surviving eight years in the White House.


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In 2010, when the Tea Party was riding high on something, the Gridiron writers turned to the most famous name in television comedy, I Love Lucy, to sell whatever elixir was brewing.

Sara Sullivan
plays Lucille McGillicuddy, a character made famous by Lucille Ball, and Sullivan plays her to a tea, er, tee.

See more videos from past shows.

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