The Star Chamber Show

A discussion about online personas, and balancing what to share about your personal life and creative life, was held with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe!  This episode featured call-ins from award-winning author, filmmaker, and screenwriter D.L. Hearn and author, filmmaker, and actor Rose Marie Machario!

SFX artists, filmmakers, and haunted attraction owners Sean and Amanda Durkin stopped by for a visit on the Star Chamber Show with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe!  Sean and Amanda are the owners of Malice Manor, a highly popular haunted attraction, and they discussed their creative path, upcoming events, and the creative process for Malice Manor's rooms and storylines!  An episode you don’t want to miss!

A special Star Chamber Show episode featuring co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe as they celebrated and announced all the remaining Official Selections, all Screenplay Finalists, and all Independent Filmmaker Spotlight Selections for the Imaginarium 2026 Independent Film Festival taking place during the Imaginarium 2026 weekend!  

Writer and game designer Joshua Ohmer stopped by for a visit on the Star Chamber Show live podcast with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe! Joshua writes short rules supplements for the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop roleplaying game that are sold on the DM’s Guild website. Joshua discussed writing for the gaming world and D&D, how he got into it, and his other creative interests! Not an episode to miss!

Author, editor, and retired powerlifting champion Jesse James Fain stopped by for a visit on the Star Chamber Show live podcast with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe! A writer of science fiction and fantasy, Jesse has been the editor of, or been featured in, several anthologies, and he discussed an exciting new Kickstarter project that he launched this month, Gravesinger, in addition to his writing, love for music, and much more! You don’t want to miss this episode!

Authors Clayton Barnett, Jagi Lamplighter, and Grathew stopped by for a visit on the Star Chamber Show live podcast with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe! Clayton served as the editor for a brand new anthology in the Tales of the Lemurverse, Amelia: Counterrevolution, and he, Jagi, and Grathew discussed the book, their stories, and how the project came together! Don’t miss this episode!

Author Eric Grate stopped by for a visit on the Star Chamber Show live podcast with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe! Eric is an author of both fiction and non-fiction, with two short story collections, The Streets of Greenfield and Snapshots in Time, and his new non-fiction release, The Notorious Adams Boys! Eric discussed his writing, new release, shared many stories from the music world, and much more! Don’t miss this episode!

Award-winning author Erik Foge stopped by for a visit on the Star Chamber Show live podcast with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe! Erik is the author of the Project Pegasus Novels, a series of thrillers that have received multiple awards. Erik discussed his series, writing journey, research, and much more! Don’t miss this episode!

Author, publisher, and convention organizer Gary Bryant stopped by for a visit on the Star Chamber Show live podcast with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe! Gary discussed his writing, publishing, and a brand new event, the Ink in the Hills Book Festival, coming to London, Kentucky this November! Don’t miss this episode!

Voice actor and audiobook narrator Michael Lyons stopped by for a visit on the Star Chamber Show live podcast with co-hosts Stephen Zimmer and Holly Phillippe! Michael has brought his talents to clients such as clients like Daimler, Amazon, Redbox, and Kobalt, and he is also a semi-pro photographer, artist, and public school art teacher! He discussed his creative path, storytelling, and much more!  Join us for a great episode!