Northwest Arkansas Audio Theater presents a live audio production of "Captain Blood" — the swashbuckling tale starring Errol Flynn in 1935 — at five venues across the region this week.

University of Arkansas historian Jared Phillips explains how Bob Burns — a Van Buren comedian and his homemade instrument — gave the World War II bazooka its name and shaped the hillbilly myth.

On today's show, we report that the University of Arkansas’ Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation is back in action. Plus, we listen to a MacArthur genius talk about uncertainty, fear and the value of imagination. And bazookas! But not those bazookas. We explain in this edition of Ozarks at Large.

A UA student senator and a state lawmaker raise concerns as the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees moves to direct millions in new funding to the athletics department.

The Arkansas Historical Association holds its 85th annual conference April 9-11 in Monticello. Archivist Tim Nutt previews sessions on labor, land and learning in Arkansas history.

Joplin indie rock band Me Like Bees talks with KUAF's Daniel Caruth about the viral video for "Bless My Bones," their new single "Misery Machine" and what it means to build a career from a smaller city.

Kyle Kellams, Sophia Nourani and Wai-Kay Carenbauer run down the week in regional music, including Lucero's "Nobody's Darlings" anniversary show and a KUAF fundraiser at George's Majestic Lounge.

The University of Arkansas and its athletics department are tasked with raising more money, and today's show, we hear that student leaders are concerned that this might mean an additional fee for students. Plus, we learn what it means when a song gets traction on social media. We also get a roundup of live music in the region.

A Poyen teacher juggles a T-shirt business alongside her classroom. New Gallup data shows more than 7 in 10 U.S. teachers work a second job to make ends meet.

A Little Rock nonprofit is partnering with the Momentary in Bentonville to host a free monthly happy hour for queer community building, starting March 11.