The Horror Dads, John and Jamie are joined by their talented friend and favorite artist, Matty Tobin, for Part III of the "Hidden Horror Gems" series.

Together, the group digs deep to find nine under-appreciated horror films that deserve more love and attention from fans of the genre. From eerie thrillers to chilling indie flicks, the trio explores what makes these hidden gems stand out, examining their unique atmospheres, standout performances, and masterful direction.

Find about more about our talented friend, Matty Ryan Tobin, HERE.

In the newest episode of Horror Dads, John and Jamie are rejoined by their dear friend Justin Carolyne, as they continue the annual autumnal tradition with the fifth installment of the Love Letter to Fall series.

This time, the group explores 9 of the most haunting and enchanting fictional hometowns in horror cinema. From the fog-shrouded coastal streets of the West Coast to the quaint yet sinister suburbs of the Midwest, and the eerie, historic towns of the East, the group dives deep into the creepy locales that give these films their chilling atmospheres.

As always, we celebrate the magic of the Halloween season, examining how these iconic settings evoke the nostalgia and fear that make fall the perfect backdrop for horror.

Listening to episodes 1 through 4 is not a requirement to enjoy this release! Happy fall to you all.

In Episode 119, the Horror Dads, John and Jamie sit down with Bobby Roe, the mastermind behind the cult-favorite horror film The Houses October Built. Dive into the eerie world of haunted house attractions and hear firsthand from Bobby how his love for the Halloween season inspired this terrifying film. From found-footage filmmaking to exploring America’s scariest haunts, Bobby shares behind-the-scenes stories, creative insights, and what it’s like to blur the lines between reality and nightmare.

Whether you're a fan of the film or just looking for your next spooky watch, this episode is packed with horror-loving dad banter and all the creepy details you crave.

Want to skip the banter and get straight to the episode?

Please find time stamps to our segments below:

What We’ve Been Watching: 3:20

Family Antic: 5:30

What We’ve Been Buying: 6:40

What We’re Wearing: 8:20

Plugs: 9:42

Interview with Bobby Roe: 11:38