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Disney Legend Joe Rohde speaks about his new book Floating Mountains on Beyond the Mouse

By Craig McFarland,

Published July 31, 2026 at 7:29 AM CDT

Disney Legend Joe Rohde joins Beyond the Mouse to speak about his new book Floating Mountains: The Art of Imagining the Impossible. The crew speaks to him about his philosophy of creativity. Joe also speaks about working in team towards completion of a project.

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Craig McFarland

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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Vanessa Ferguson

Vanessa was the Community Voices Production Coordinator at NPR Illinois from 2021-2025. She continues her passion for broadcasting as a co-host of the Beyond the Mouse podcast for the Front Row Network.

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