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The Creative Team behind "Welcome Home, Franklin" speaks to The Front Row Network

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The Front Row Network sits down with Craig Schulz (Executive Producer, Co-Writer), Robb Armstrong (Co-Writer, Franklin’s Namesake, Peanuts Worldwide’s The Armstrong Project) and Raymond S. Persi (Director) from Welcome Home, Franklin arriving on Apple TV+ on February 16.

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.
Brandon Davis is the host of Classics and Zone-i-Sodes on the Front Row Network. A true fan of cinema history, Brandon holds the distinction of being the official film historian of the Network.
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