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Beyond the Mouse: An Interview with Evangeline Lilly

Interview also available on all major podcast platforms by searching "Beyond the Mouse"

We are thrilled to bring you our interview with actor and author Evangeline Lilly. Many know her for her roles in LostThe Hobbit and as Hope van Dyne in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In addition to her acting, Ms. Lilly has a true passion for writing. The crew sits down with her to discuss her ongoing children’s book series The Squickerwonkers. We also discuss her past acting experiences, and so much more.

Purchase your signed copy of The Squickerwonkers at: http://www.TheSquickerwonkers.com

FEATURING: Craig McFarland, Brett Rutherford, Vanessa Ferguson  

Craig McFarland has been podcasting for over a decade as part of The Front Row Network. He’s the co-host of Beyond the Mouse, a Disney-focused podcast, and Peanut Butter and Biscuits, a show dedicated to all things Ted Lasso. Over the years, Craig has interviewed a wide range of guests, including Oscar winners, Olympians, acclaimed creators, actors, and more than a dozen Disney Legends.
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