Recording of Sy Barry talking the Phantom & retirement when visiting Australia in September 1998
The recording is not the best, but enjoy listening to Sy Barry from almost 30 years ago when he visited Australia for the first time in September 1998 with his wife Simmy Barry. In the video, he talks about the following: How long it takes him to draw a daily and Sunday newspaper strip. How the Phantom is uncorrupted over the years. How his life changed after retirement. What he is doing after retirement. His thoughts on Australia. His work on the 99.94 print set of 21 genera
Shakti Comics release a second BIG poster by artist Avishek Biswas
These posters are visually appealing, the size is alluring, & the price is even more tempting. Collect the second big size poster by Shakti Comics & Avishek Biswas
Sy Barry receives "The Stacey Aragon Special Recognition Award" (SASRA) from Inkwell
At the Hershey Comic Con’s awards ceremony on June 11, 2026, Sy Barry received "The Stacey Aragon Special Recognition Award" (SASRA) from Inkwell.
Big Rubber Guys announce new King Features line including The Phantom
To celebrate the Phantom's 90th birthday, Big Rubber Guys from Collect Major have announced a Phantom, Flash Gordon and Popeye line to their popular wrestling line.
X-Band: Phantom Podcast #342 - Sounds from the 2026 Supanova panels & LFMBEC charity dinner
In this episode, we provide the recordings from the biggest Phantom phan meetup in the world, which was in Sydney in June 2026. It included the LFMBEC charity dinner and a Phantom-related panel held at Supanova Sydney and Supanova Perth. We love comments and feedback from the Phantom phans from around the world. If you agree and/or disagree with us, you can either email us; leave your comments at our YouTube channel, and/or leave them at our social media platforms on Facebook
