Join Hearts of Stars host Jennifer Silliman for a cozy and candid fireside chat with beloved Hallmark actor Tyler Hynes, filmed live at Christmas in a Small Town in Dahlonega, Georgia.
In this special episode, Tyler opens up about his deep connection with fans, shares heartfelt reflections on his journey, and even reveals his thoughts on the secret to the perfect Hallmark kiss. 💋
Whether you were there in person or watching from afar, this intimate conversation is full of warmth, humor, and that signature Hynies magic fans have come to know and love.
In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker Joshua Shultz to discuss his pulse-pounding new short film, starring the legendary Timothy V. Murphy. Joshua shares the incredible story of how an entire town in South Texas came together to make this project a reality—from the local police chief lending real patrol cars to filming at the historic diner where Bonnie and Clyde once ate. We also dive into the film’s gripping action, raw emotion, and the powerhouse team behind the scenes, including Emmy-winning composer Ali Helnwein and seven-time Grammy winner Buck Snow.
Join us as we explore the magic that happens when passionate storytellers unite and how this film proves that sometimes, it really does take a village. Buckle up—this is one ride you won’t forget!
In this impactful episode, Jen chats with actor Colin Egglesfield about his personal journey with cancer and the lessons he's learned along the way. From prioritizing regular health checkups to embracing the power of mindset and manifestation, Colin opens up about what it truly means to live with purpose. He also shares the role community and retreats have played in his healing—and what exciting projects he has coming up.
You might know Murr from Impractical Jokers, but in this heartfelt conversation, we dive into a very different side of his life. Murr shares how he and his wife, Melyssa, stepped in to save a beloved model train club—and how that act of preservation turned into something much bigger.
Together, they’ve blended passion and purpose by co-founding an Alzheimer’s charity and championing community engagement. Melyssa also opens up about launching her clean, 100% soy candle company during the pandemic and how she's using it to spark meaningful connections and give back.
Get ready to see Ryan Paevey like never before—off the script and in his element. From scaling indoor rock walls with focus and finesse to riding through town on his motorcycle, this collection of moments is all about adventure, skill, and real-life fun.
You’ll also catch Ryan getting creative while making jewelry and cracking up during a hilarious game segment with his best friend, Toshi.
What do you get when you mix games, giggles, and Dolly Parton’s Fabulously Fudgy Brownies? 🍫🎲😂
A full episode of pure fun with Melissa Peterman—from hilarious rapid-fire questions to kitchen chaos you have to see to believe (yes, the fudge packet did go under her arm 😳).
🎬 Get ready to laugh, snack, and maybe question our baking methods. This one’s a must-watch!
Get ready for a powerful and heartfelt conversation with Emmy, Peabody, Morrow, and Telly Award-Winning Documentary Editor/Producer Wax Taber! Wax and I first worked together 10 years ago on a groundbreaking documentary about maternal mental health—and now, we’re back together for an unforgettable conversation. She shares her incredible journey in filmmaking, the emotional side of storytelling, and why mentorship and small acts of kindness can leave the biggest impact.
Join me for an inspiring chat with actor Andrew Walker as he shares the emotional story of rescuing a stranded dolphin, why his family made the big move to Vancouver, and how the devastating LA fires changed his outlook on life. Andrew also opens up about his support for Reach Out Worldwide, a charity founded by Paul Walker, and his latest venture—Skin Mason, a science-based skincare line. Plus, don’t miss his heartfelt take on family travel, parenting, and daily mindfulness. Watch now and be inspired!
In this episode of Hearts of Stars, actress Hunter King shares behind-the-scenes stories from her Hallmark films, her love for crafting with her sisters, and the impact of giving back through programs like Meals on Wheels and Road to Recovery. Discover how her grandma inspired a lifelong passion for service and how Hunter balances Hollywood with heart.
In this heartfelt episode of Hearts of Stars, actress Skye P. Marshall shares her personal journey through the entertainment industry, her role on Matlock, and her experiences as a caregiver to her mother. She dives into the emotional realities of caregiving, the transformative power of vision boards, and how she built her own spiritual path. Skye offers inspiring insights on success, resilience, and trusting the process—making this episode a must-listen for dreamers, creatives, and anyone navigating life’s challenges with heart and purpose.
On this episode of Hearts of Stars, I’m delighted to welcome actress and animal advocate Cindy Busby, who is using her voice to support a cause close to her heart—Pasadena Humane. Cindy has always been passionate about animal welfare, and she’s shining a spotlight on the incredible work this organization does to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome animals in need.
From providing medical care and shelter to offering training programs and adoption services, Pasadena Humane is dedicated to giving every animal a second chance at a loving home.
On this episode of Hearts of Stars, I’m thrilled to welcome actor and podcast host Hayden Maher, who is doing something truly special for dogs in need. Hayden started a GoFundMe campaign called Dates with the Dogs, with the mission to brighten the lives of the incredible pups at his local animal shelter. These dogs may be full of love and potential, but shelter life can be overwhelming. Hayden is dedicated to giving them the care, attention, and visibility they need to find their forever homes.
Welcome to the relaunch of Hearts of Stars! We’re kicking things off with actor Matt Hamilton, best known in the Hallmark world for his role as Mark Leclark in Three Wise Men and as Officer Newton in the Cases of Mystery Lane. In this special episode, Matt shares his journey supporting the Make-A-Wish Foundation through his annual birthday fundraiser. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation and learn how you can join Matt in spreading hope and creating impact.
Welcome to Hearts of Stars—the podcast where heartfelt stories and real impact collide! Hosted by Jennifer Silliman, this trailer introduces the exciting new season launching in February. Discover how Hearts of Stars combines celebrity conversations with meaningful action through its 12 Days of Impact initiative. Each episode features inspiring discussions with your favorite stars about the passions closest to their hearts and invites YOU to join a movement that turns stories into change.