About Us

The New Monsters is a captivating YouTube channel and blog dedicated to exploring the world of horror through a unique lens. Led by the charismatic and insightful Jessica Huether, a prominent figure in the horror industry, The New Monsters aims to elevate the art of horror by delving into its intricate social and political themes.

Jessica holds an old book open in front of her. The pages are burnt and falling apart.

About the Channel


Through captivating video essays, insightful reviews, and engaging blog posts, The New Monsters creates an immersive and inclusive community for horror enthusiasts and those intrigued by the genre's artistic and intellectual depth. With Jessica at the forefront, The New Monsters aims to spark meaningful conversations, challenge perceptions, and celebrate the rich tapestry of horror in all its forms. By examining the genre through this lens, The New Monsters seeks to shed light on the power and relevance of horror as a reflection of society's deepest fears and anxieties.

Join Jessica Huether and The New Monsters on their thrilling journey as they unravel the dark secrets and hidden meanings within horror, one analysis at a time.

About Jessica


Jessica Huether, known for her remarkable performances, has left an indelible mark on the horror genre. Her talent and on-screen presence have been showcased on stage in Carnival Diablo, and in films like Raiders of the Lost Shark, and Ghastlies, which many critics have called "a movie." In addition to her feature film work, she has also received acclaim for her starring role in the award-winning horror short film, The Hunter.

With a deep passion for horror and a keen eye for analysis, Jessica Huether brings a fresh perspective to The New Monsters. The channel and blog serve as a platform for thought-provoking discussions on horror media, exploring the profound social and political commentary embedded within these captivating narratives.

Jessica wears a spooky black dress and holds a black pumpkin that's billowing red smoke from its mouth.

Past Appearances


Event Role Year
Montreal Comiccon Guests 2013, 2014
Ottawa Comiccon Guests 2012-2016
I Am Nancy Premiere Host, Q&A Panelists 2012