Arkansas-set film Minari received one Academy Award during the 2021 Oscars ceremony. Youn Yuh-jung received the Best Supporting Actress Award on Sunday, April 25. She portrayed Soonja, the grandmother character, in Minari. Directed by past Arkansas resident Lee Isaac Chung, Minari tells the story of a Korean immigrant family that moves to Arkansas…
Downtown Little Rock is going to be rocking and rolling with a new exhibition that will be a magic carpet ride through Arkansas music history. With its newest exhibit, the Old State House Museum is providing an in-depth look at the state’s music history, exploring an Arkansas icon: the Barton Coliseum. The exhibit, “Play…
Listen to Heather Baker talk to David, Tommy and Roger this morning on 103.7 The Buzz, below. Do you know what’s happening this weekend? AY About You Magazine has all the details to help you plan a fantastic weekend, whether you want to kick back and watch some sports, enjoy some live entertainment or…
May is quickly hopping toward us which means Toad Suck Daze is almost upon us. However, unlike past years where the festival was held for three days the first weekend of May, Toad Suck Daze 2021 has been spread out through six weeks of jumping fun. For their 40th anniversary, Toad Suck Daze is…
On Earth Day, you’re sure to find plenty of ways to be environmentally conscious, the most prominent of which is recycling. Fortunately, Bill Jones, CEO of Sissy’s Log Cabin, his son, William Jones, who is vice president, and another vice president, Michael Bohner recycle the other 364 days of the year as well. The…
by Tyler Hale, Dustin Jayroe and Darby Knox Every year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honors the best in filmmaking. In the 93rd Academy Awards, the organization will recognize films made during 2020. It’s been a discombobulating year for everyone in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has created an unprecedented…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Margaret Ellibee. Ellibee grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, so she considers herself to be both a Badger and Razorback. Ellibee’s college education allowed her to teach vocational agriculture in Stuttgart. From there, Ellibee worked at the state level in secondary education, as well…
Quality crafted knives are hard to come by nowadays. Companies are big fans of mass-producing blades and handles. Ben Seward saw a need for knives that will last generations, so he took it upon himself to provide meticulously crafted knives for hunting, tacticality and collecting. “I think I really started making knives because as a…
Arkansas, we have some talented people. There is nothing I love more than driving down a quiet road in my convertible, sun on my skin, and country music blasting from my speakers. The Arkansas Country Music Awards (ACMA) show is a wonderful opportunity to highlight our local artists and the artists that have “made it…
Do you know what’s happening this weekend? AY About You Magazine has all the details to help you plan a fantastic weekend, whether you want to kick back and watch some sports, enjoy some live entertainment or eat some great food. Each Friday, AY President and Publisher Heather Baker sits down with the guys…
