Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Friday, May 30, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, Michael Tilley talks about a potential multi-billion dollar acquisition by Tyson Foods and a less-than-expected participation rate for upcoming elections in the City of Fort Smith. And, a preview of two very different ways to spend tomorrow night: the rumble of monster trucks will be in Springdale, and music from the Artosphere Festival Orchestra will be in Fayetteville.
The references used in the montage are as follows: The Andrews Sisters singing the classic "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree. Matt Damon taunts a rival in Good Will Hunting. "Pink Cadillac" by Bruce Springsteen. Snow white gets bad advice in the classic Disney telling of the tale. Roger Miller's version of "Little Green Apples." Sean Penn in Into the Wild. Peter Brady prepares his Humphrey Bogart impression in an episode of The Brady Bunch. Charlie Parker Performs the jazz standard "Scrapple From the Apple." Those mean trees scare Dorothy and the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz. (free apples, though)
Eureka Springs illusionist Sean Paul will attempt multiple escapes from confinement this month in honor of Harry Houdini's birthday. Becca Martin Brown gives us all the details.
"Houdini" by Kaki King
Bentonville receives insight into why a proposed millage increase failed, Ozark tries to get a railroad crossing near its riverfront, and the Northwest Arkansas economy is trending in an upward direction.
"Eighteen Wheels" by Norton Buffalo
Housing numbers and other economic news analyzed by Michael Tilley from TheCityWire.com
Seedling Film Association prepares for the third year of its Offshoot Film Fest next week. Web Exclusive: Offshoot Film Festival - Three More Questions
"Six Marimbas" by Steve Reich