The CW Network has released it's primetime mid-season lineup and there are a few changes that you need to know about. The lineup for Monday through Wednesday will stay the same, the changes start on Thursday. On Thursday, January 21st The CW will premiere the Arrow/Flash spin-off Legends of Tomorrow at 7pm followed by the season premiere of The 100 at 8pm. The fan favorite The Vampires Diaries and The Originals will move to Fridays, starting January 29th. To make room for these changes Reign will air it's winter finale on January 22nd and return at a later date.
The Arkansas CW Crew, 40/29 News anchors, reporters, station
volunteers and Feeding Hope Turkey Partner's collected Turkeys Friday to help
feed local families in need this holiday season.
We want to thank everyone who donated at designated Walmarts in both Northwest
Arkansas and the River Valley! We had 2, 992 turkeys donated by viewers
and by Butterball! Plus, Ocean Spray donated 2,000 cans of cranberry sauce.
40/29 and The Arkansas CW is working with
both the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank, Samaritan Community Center and
the River Valley Regional Food Bank.
40/29 and The Arkansas CW Feeding Hope
Turkey Drive is a community outreach initiative developed with the support of
Walmart, The River Valley Regional Food Bank, The Northwest Arkansas Food Bank,
Samaritan Community Center, Land O'Lakes, Ocean Spray and Butterball.
Heroes joined forces on a two episode crossover event on The Arkansas CW. The crossover introduced new characters and laid the ground work for the highly anticipated DC's Legends of Tomorrow.
Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents "The Clown Princes of Silent Comedy". Tuesday, November 17th at 7pm at Walton Arts Center. The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra (PRO) is one of the world's foremost silent film accompanists and the world's only year-round, professional ensemble re-creating "America's Original Music". In this program, the PRO will accompany a screening of three short films starring Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd.
This all a part of Walton Arts Center's 10x10 Arts Series. A bold and diverse series of what's happening in the arts today. From music, to dance, to film and more, the 10x10 Arts Series transforms an audience into a community of exploration, discussion and learning. For tickets and more information go to: waltonartscenter.org/
It's time for the Arkansas Anime Festival in Springdale!
This Weekend! Get your tickets now!
On November 13th, 14th and 15th the Arkansas Anime Festival will be
held in Springdale at the Holiday Inn Convention Center. The Arkansas CW
is proud sponsor of Arkansas Anime Festival! Plenty of fun activities for
everyone! Cosplay contest, artists, vendors, video and table top competition.
Michele is a voice actress in a popular
anime series you may all too well "Pokémon"! Other anime rolls
you might know her from are Hajime Yagi in The World of Narue, Takako Kawashima
in Shootfighter Tekken and many more you can click
hereto read more about Michele Knotz.
Voice Actor Steve Staley
Steve is known for voicing Kamui Shiro in X, Neji Hyuga in Naruto,
Toshiro Hitsugaya in Bleech and many more click here to read more about
Steve Staley.
Other featured guest:
E.M. Ervin A consumer of fantasy
and science-fiction literature, gamer and prankster. Her
book Wake up Call: Book 1 of the Nasaru Chronicles and she
is currently working on second book. You can click here to learn more.
Ben Reeder
Self-published novels in the zombie and
paranormal genres, all which have made the top 100 in their genres. You
can learn more about him and his novels by clicking here.
Cosplay Guest: Never After
Never After, a cosplayer, artist, and a
girl who loves to help out anyone around her. Her love and pride in
making her costumes by hand has brought her numerous awards in contest
showcasing her sewing skills. clicking here.
The Arkansas CW Dance Party jump starts Friday night at 8:30 pm
then slides into the rave at 9:30 on November 13th. The Arkansas CW Crew will
be there along with featured DJ our very own DJ Shelbtronics!
The Arkansas CW is the home of well received shows such as Supernatural, Arrow,
Flash, Reign, Originals, iZombie and Vampire Diaries.
We want to thank everyone who came by our booth and visited with The Arkansas CW Crew and Pedigree! We also want to thank Bella Vista Animal shelter for hanging out with us at the Bentonville Farmers Market in downtown Bentonville. A special thanks for Pedigree for covering the adoption fees. We help find homes for four (4) dogs and one (1) cat! If you are interested in adopting a pet you can call the Bella Vista Animal Shelter at 855-6020. Check out some of the photos from the event below!! We had a great time meeting everyone and their furry friends!
Dustin sits down with Ben Hasan at Walmart headquarters
and talks about the Real Men Wear Pink campaign.
Help Ben Hasan raise funds for the American
Cancer Society with a 60 minute Zumba class. Have fun and dance as you help the fight against cancer.
Saturday October 31st at 10:30
a.m.
Downtown Nutrition NWA
204 W. Walnut, Rogers AR
Join in to inspire hope and
awareness to help those facing this disease.
We encourage everyone to make a donation to the link below or bring your
donation to the door, 100% of all donations will go to the charity. This is an event for everyone, bring your friends and
family!
We have teamed up with Pedigree to help adopt out local pets on Saturday October 31st from 8am to 11 am! It will be held in the Bentonville Square in downtown Bentonville at the farmers Market. Pedigree has agreed to pay for the pet adoptions made during our event from 8 am to 11 am. The Arkansas CW Crew will see you!
The Arkansas CW Entertainment Reporter Dustin Williams sat down with award winning actress Gina Rodriguez. In The CW’s Golden Globe nominated comedy series “Jane The Virgin,” Gina Rodriguez stars as Jane Villanueva, whose meticulous life plans are suddenly turned upside down when she is accidentally artificially inseminated.
You can catch Jane The Virgin on Monday nights at 8 p.m. on the Arkansas CW! Check out what she had to say about the award winning show and cast members!
JANE THE
VIRGINis produced by CBS Television Studios and Warner Bros. Television,
in association with Electus, with executive producers Jennie Snyder Urman
(“Emily Owens, M.D.”), Ben Silverman (“The Biggest Loser”), Gary Pearl (“10.5:
Apocalypse”) and Jorge Granier (“Que el Cielo Me Explique”).
The Arkansas CW Entertainment Reporter Dustin Williams spoke to Rachel Bloom, Santino Fontana and Vincent Rodriguez III. All from the new series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend on the CW Network.
In The CW’s new comedy “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” Rachel Bloom plays Rebecca
Bunch, a successful, driven, and possibly crazy young woman who impulsively
gives up everything – her partnership at a prestigious law firm and her upscale
apartment in Manhattan – in a desperate attempt to find love and happiness in
that exotic hotbed of romance and adventure: suburban West Covina, California. (it’s
only two hours from the beach! Four in traffic).
Check out what the cast members had to say:
You can catch Crazy Ex-Girlfriend on Monday nights at 7 p.m. on the Arkansas CW.
CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND
stars Rachel Bloom (“Robot Chicken”) as Rebecca; Santino Fontana (“Frozen”) as
Greg; Donna Lynne Champlin (“The Good Wife”) as Paula; Vincent Rodriguez III
(“Hostages”) as Josh; Pete Gardner (“Project X”) as Darryl; and Vella Lovell as
Heather (“Three Dates”). From CBS Television Studios and Warner Bros.
Television, CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND is
also executive produced by Bloom, along with Aline Brosh McKenna (“The Devil
Wears Prada”), Marc Webb (“500 Days of Summer,” “The Amazing Spider-Man”
films), and Erin Ehrlich (“Awkward”).
The Arkansas CW Entertainment Reporter Dustin Williams sat down with Andrea Navedo and Jaime Camil. In The CW’s
Golden Globe nominated comedy series “Jane The Virgin,” Andrea Navedo plays
Xiomara, Jane’s (Gina Rodriguez) young and hip mom, who wants her daughter to
have all the opportunities she wasn’t given. Jaime Camil
plays Rogelio, a famous telenovela actor, who gets unexpected news from Xo
(Andrea Navedo) about being Jane’s (Gina Rodriguez) father.
You can catch Jane The Virgin on Monday nights at 8 p.m. on the Arkansas CW.
JANE THE VIRGINis produced by CBS Television Studios and Warner Bros. Television, in association with Electus, with executive producers Jennie Snyder Urman (“Emily Owens, M.D.”), Ben Silverman (“The Biggest Loser”), Gary Pearl (“10.5: Apocalypse”) and Jorge Granier (“Que el Cielo Me Explique”).
The Arkansas CW Entertainment Reporter Dustin Williams spoke to Ivonne Coll and Yara Martinez. Ivonne Coll stars as Alba, Jane’s (Gina Rodriguez)
tough as nails, but loving grandmother.Yara Martinez stars as Dr. Luisa
Alver.
You can catch Jane The Virgin on Monday nights at 8 p.m. on the Arkansas CW.
JANE THE VIRGINis produced by CBS Television Studios and Warner Bros. Television, in association with Electus, with executive producers Jennie Snyder Urman (“Emily Owens, M.D.”), Ben Silverman (“The Biggest Loser”), Gary Pearl (“10.5: Apocalypse”) and Jorge Granier (“Que el Cielo Me Explique”).
The Arkansas CW Entertainment Reporter Dustin Williams spoke to Donna Lynne Champlin and Peter Gardner from the new series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend on the CW Network.
In The CW’s new comedy “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” Donna Lynne
Champlin plays Paula, the nosy, head paralegal at the law firm Rebecca joins in
West Covina.Once she discovers the real reason Rebecca has come to town: love,
Paula becomes Rebecca's best friend and worst enabler.
Peter Gardner
plays Darryl, Rebecca’s boss at a West Covina law firm.Darryl grew up in Orange County and considers
himself very cultured and intellectual, a cut above the usual West Covina
resident. He loves Rebecca because she is smart and well-educated, and he
thinks she gives his firm instant credibility.
You can catch Crazy Ex-Girlfriend on Monday nights at 7 p.m. on the Arkansas CW.
CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND stars Rachel Bloom (“Robot Chicken”) as Rebecca; Santino Fontana (“Frozen”) as Greg; Donna Lynne Champlin (“The Good Wife”) as Paula; Vincent Rodriguez III (“Hostages”) as Josh; Pete Gardner (“Project X”) as Darryl; and Vella Lovell as Heather (“Three Dates”). From CBS Television Studios and Warner Bros. Television, CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND is also executive produced by Bloom, along with Aline Brosh McKenna (“The Devil Wears Prada”), Marc Webb (“500 Days of Summer,” “The Amazing Spider-Man” films), and Erin Ehrlich (“Awkward”).
The Arkansas CW Entertainment Reporter Dustin Williams sat down with Justin Baldoni, Yael Grobglas and Brett Dier. In The CW’s Golden Globe nominated comedy series
“Jane The Virgin,” Justin Baldoni stars as Rafael, the rich, hotel owner who
has an on-again, off-again relationship with Jane (Gina Rodriguez), as well as
a baby. Grobglas stars as Petra, the scheming ex-wife of a
rich hotel owner. Brett Dier stars as Michael, a
detective with the Miami Police Department, who would like nothing more than to
get back together with Jane (Gina Rodriguez.)
You can catch Jane The Virgin on Monday nights at 8 p.m. on the Arkansas CW.
JANE THE VIRGINis produced by CBS Television Studios and Warner Bros. Television, in association with Electus, with executive producers Jennie Snyder Urman (“Emily Owens, M.D.”), Ben Silverman (“The Biggest Loser”), Gary Pearl (“10.5: Apocalypse”) and Jorge Granier (“Que el Cielo Me Explique”).
The Arkansas CW Crew stop by to try out their inner sleuth at the new NWA Escape Room located in Fayettelle, Arkansas. Click on the link above to check it out!
15 lucky finalists will be performing in the Expo Center building on fairgrounds in Fort Smith at Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair Talent Competition today at 6:30 PM! Come join us for some great entertainment! See you there!
Konsplosion 2015 was held this past weekend at the Fort Smith Convention Center! We had a blast and wanted to thank everyone for stopping by and talking to us at the CW booth and for attending the CW Dance Party! We will be posting below some of the fun from the weekend including an interview withJohnny Yong Bosch.
Konsplosion this weekend!! Stop by the booth and visit with The Arkansas CW Crew. Grab a FREE photo with your friends and don't miss the CW dance party Saturday night at 9 pm!
On September 11th, 12th and 13th 2015, Konsplosion will be held in Fort Smith Convention Center. We are so excited about Konsplosion's special guest Johnny Yong Bosch!
Johnny got his start as Adam Park the Black Ranger, Green Zeo and Green Turbo Ranger. You might also know him Ichigo Kurosaki in Bleach, Albert in The Count of Monte Cristo and many more! You can click here to read more about Johnny Yong Bosch.
Musical Guest for this year's 2015 Konsplosion is Eyeshine! Eyeshine is an American edge rock band. They have toured worldwide and self produced over 11 albums. Their music was also chosen for promotional use in the Call of Duty Endowment project in 2013. If you would like to read more about the band just click here. Other featured guest: E.M. Ervin who is a consumer of fantasy and science-fiction literature, gamer and prankster. Her book Wake up Call: Book 1 of the Nasaru Chronicles and she is currently working on second book. You can click here to learn more.
Ben Reeder self-published novels in the zombie and paranormal genres, all which have made the top 100 in their genres. You can learn more about him and his novels by clicking here.
Returning Guests: Bound by Fire
Returning for 2015, A high energy stage show Bound by Fire! Click here to learn more.
The Arkansas CW Dance Party will kick off Saturday at 9:00 pm on September 12th. The Arkansas CW Crew will be there along with featured DJ our very own DJ Shelbtronics! The Arkansas CW is the home of well received shows such as Supernatural, Arrow, Flash, Reign, Originals, iZombie and Vampire Diaries. This is one Konsplosion you don't want to miss out on! Get your tickets now! For tickets and other event information go to konsplosion.com!