Anatomy of a Rewrite
July 11, 2025
The best laid jokes of mice and minions oft go awry. … More Anatomy of a Rewrite
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Total Eclipse from the Start
July 11, 2025
In the first sketch of the 2023 Gridiron Show, method actors Flip Putthoff and Fred Miller played Thor and Trog, who discuss the imminent darkening of Arkansas skies. … More Total Eclipse from the Start
Support Your Local Journalist
September 4, 2024
The Northwest Arkansas Gridiron is a fundraiser for the local chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists and the American Association of University Women. The Society of Professional Journalists provides … More Support Your Local Journalist
2023 Cast and Crew
September 28, 2023
The cast and the crew of the 2023 NWA Gridiron are journalists who work at regional publications, broadcast outlets and public relations agencies as well as faculty, students and alumni … More 2023 Cast and Crew
Obituary for Brenda Blagg
December 14, 2022
Brenda Joyce Blagg, one of the founding members and performers in the Northwest Gridiron Show, died December 14, 2022, at Fayetteville. She was 75. From the beginning, Blagg served on … More Obituary for Brenda Blagg
2022 Cast and Crew
April 28, 2022
The cast and the crew of the 2022 NWA Gridiron are journalists who work at regional publications, broadcast outlets and public relations agencies as well as faculty, students and alumni … More 2022 Cast and Crew
The 2021 NWA Gridiron Show
October 19, 2021
The 2021 Northwest Arkansas Gridiron Show — “Open for Funny Business” — can be heard through this podcast edition. … More The 2021 NWA Gridiron Show
2021 Program
September 26, 2021
In another year of pandemic prognostications, the Gridiron Players put together a podcast for 2021. Open for Funny Business “We’re Baaaaack” ♫With faces perfectly suited for radio When a big … More 2021 Program
2021 Cast and Crew
August 31, 2021
The cast and the crew of the 2021 NWA Gridiron are journalists who work at regional publications, broadcast outlets and public relations agencies as well as faculty and students from … More 2021 Cast and Crew
In Memoriam
July 15, 2021
We, the present cast and crew of the Northwest Arkansas Gridiron, recall with fond hearts the people who shared the Gridiron stage and are no longer with us: Guy Barnes … More In Memoriam