Horror Dads

John and Jamie are joined by James Bulloch who is the singer for the hardcore punk / metal band Ringworm (from Cleveland, OH).  James is a horror tattoo artist, musician, and graphic designer involved in many different graphic design projects - all of which are horror-based.

Here is a link to James' site so you can check out his stuff: Store Link HERE

James elected to do a "Battle of the Franchises", where we square off to try and find the best film / franchise of all time.  8-franchises are discussed, one film is nominated from each franchise with one ultimate winner...

John and Jamie are snowed in and review a Top-10 list of their favorite winter horror films.  This list includes traditional winter horror films that any horror fan might expect, but also a variety of some lesser-known films.  Horror Dads is excited to announce the launch of their Patreon - check out the Patreon here: www.patreon.com/horrordads

John and Jamie interview the incredibly talented award-winning poster artist and designer, Anthony Petrie. Anthony most recently designed the WaxWork Records vinyl cover for Friday the 13th Part VIII, Jason Takes Manhattan. Anthony’s illustrative work interacts with all aspects of horror, and his portfolio can be viewed at: www.anthonypetrie.com | Join the group as they discuss Modern Horror Films - they work to deconstruct horror themes, social context, and more.

John and Jamie interview the talented graphic designer and illustrator, Joel Herrera. Joel is a traditional artist with a knack for comic-book style illustration, so the group does a deep dive into Horror Films that have inspired Comic Books, and Comic Books that have inspired Horror Films. Joel is also a fellow Horror Dad, so tune in for a fun discussion on horror family-life, horror-art, and the idea of suspending realty to get away from how tough the world can be.  Check out Joel's work here: www.joelherreraart.com

John and Jamie bring in the New Year by piecing together their ideal Horror Movie Bar Crawl.  They recap a coast-to-coast, stop-by-stop bar crawl of their favorite bars depicted in horror movies.  They even discuss what they would drink at each location.  Grab a pint and tune in!   

John and Jamie interview their new friend, actor Michael Lawrence Potter.  Michael starred in the 2020 Horror-Comedy Triggered (now on Amazon Prime).  The group discusses the idea of ensemble casts in horror films and explores concepts such as: horror tropes, stereotypes and cliches in the genre.  Also discussed are Michael's Top-3 horror films with ensemble casts. 

Black Friday has come and gone, and the holiday season is quickly upon us.  John and Jamie discuss their Top-10 favorite shops or retail locations depicted in horror films.  The 80's, 90's, 2000's and 2010's make an appearance in this list as John and Jamie cover the shops that they love, and the prominence of these locations within the films that they are set.  This is a fun, must-listen episode! 

Dust off your cassette tapes, untangle the wire of your walkman headphones, and lace up your Air Jordans - John and Jamie head back to the 80's while interviewing Film Makers Erick Kaslov and Larry Sands. Erick and Larry are working to fund their feature-length 80's throwback horror film, Hillsborough Road, and they discuss the project.  The group also discusses all things 80's, filmmaking, independent films, and the best of the best in 80's throwback horror.  Be kind, please rewind. 

John and Jamie interview the amazing Chicago-based horror merch and apparel power-house, Creepy Company.  Joined by Jason Deuchler of Creepy Co., the group discusses all things creepy, and does a deep dive into some of the scarier history of Chicago.  Tune in for a fun interview, followed by a top-3 of some of Chicago's scariest horror films. 

John and Jamie interview Film Maker and fellow Friday the 13th super-fan, Vincente Disanti of Womp Stomp Films (www.WompStompFilms.com).  Vincente has written, directed and starred in Friday the 13th fan films, Never Hike Alone (CLICK HERE TO WATCH), and more recently Never Hike In The Snow (CLICK HERE TO WATCH).  The group covers all things Friday the 13th, discusses Vincente's amazing films, his upcoming work, and does a deep dive into Vincente's Top-3 Friday the 13th films.