About this episode
Send us a text n this episode of Hallmark Mysteries & More , Eric sits down with one of Hallmark’s most charming leading men, Evan Roderick —star of Providence Falls , Aurora Teagarden Mysteries , Leah’s Perfect Gift , and more. Evan opens up about stepping into the role of Finn in Hallmark’s ambitious new trilogy Providence Falls —from on-set dynamics with co-stars Katie Stevens and Lachlan Quarmby , to shooting in Ireland, and why the production’s rich cinematography feels unlike any other Hallmark movie. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories about his time as young Arthur in Aurora Teagarden Mysteries , his hockey-to-acting journey, and what it’s like to constantly play the guy who “yearns but doesn’t get the girl.” You’ll hear: The moment Evan realized Providence Falls would be something special His take on Hallmark vs. Lifetime sets Fun on-location memories (including karaoke in Ireland) Why Aurora Teagarden is a dream job—and why fans need more of it The Hallmark movies he’s proudest of, from Sealed with a List to Leah’s Perfect Gift Whether you’re a devoted Hallmark fan or just discovering Evan’s work, this conversation is packed with insight, laughs, and a few teases about what’s next. Chapters 00:00 – Welcome & Introduction 02:10 – Providence Falls: First Impressions & Cinematic Style 08:35 – From Hockey Rinks to Film Sets 14:20 – Playing Finn and Working with Katie Stevens & Lachlan Quarmby 21:05 – Filming in Ireland & Behind-the-Scenes Stories 27:40 – Aurora Teagarden Mysteries & Arthur’s “Friend Zone” Life 35:15 – Comparing Hallmark and Lifetime Productions 39:50 – Holiday Movies & Favorite Past Projects 46:30 – What’s Next for Evan Roderick 51:00 – Closing Thoughts Follow us on social media: Instagram and TikTok: @hallmarkmysteriesandmore Youtube Or visit our website . This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.