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Review: 'Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny #4' from Mad Cave Studios
Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny Issue 4 is the grand finale for this follow-up miniseries from Mad Cave Studios. With several story threads to wrap up, did it stick the landing? Find out in our review!
Scott Waldyn
2 days ago


Austrian publisher Art:9 publishing Ray Moore Sunday stories
On the back of the Ray Moore and Lee Falk daily adventures being published by Austrian publisher Art:9 , they have now announced they will be publishing the Sunday stories as well. The first volume will be shipping before the end of April 2026. You can order your copy at their website here The price is €25.00, and the book in landscape format will be 114 pages and printed in black and white in German. " Die Liga der Verlorenen " (" The League of Lost Men ") by Lee Falk and R

Christian Möller
7 days ago


Review: 'Phantom 2040: A New Shadow' Episode 17
In episode 17 of Phantom 2040: A New Shadow, Charles Tyrus reacts to Carlos Oserio's latest counterattack, and Rebecca Madison finally makes a move!
Scott Waldyn
Apr 12


Sy Barry features in Andover Living Magazine
Andover Living is a local magazine featuring Sy Barry a resident of the small town who has lead an amazing life.

ChronicleChamber Team
Apr 11


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #333 - March 2026 newspaper stories, comics & news review
We review & discuss Phantom comics, stories, and related news from around the world, including new products to buy & updates on the video game.


Australian Phantom weekend, 19-21 June 2026 with Supanova comic convention & LFMBEC dinner
Details on the 2026 Phantom weekend held in Sydney, Australia on the 19-21 June with the guest speaker at the LFMBEC dinner announced


Original art by Alex Sanchez for sale from the Mad Cave Studios 'Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny' series
Are you an original Phantom art collector? eBay seller Tropic Comics and Collectibles Inc has listed 40+ original pages of artwork by Mad Cave Studios ' Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny ' artist Alex Sanchez . The art listed is from issue 3 and issue 4. Click to view the art pieces available for sale The pages are selling them from $99US and several of the pages feature the Phantom as well as the other Defenders of the Earth heroes in Flash Gordon, Mandrake the Magician

Jermayn Parker
Apr 1


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #332 - Mad Cave Studios Phantom issues 1-5 review
We review the first five issues by Mad Cave Studios which see the Phantom battling Singh Pirates as they invade the Deep Woods.

ChronicleChamber Team
Mar 30


César Spadari original painting Fantomen cover art in auction
Leading American-based auction house Heritage currently has an original cover painting by phan favourite César Spadari up for auction. Bidding starts at $1 US and ends Sunday 19th April 2026, local USA time. You can bid on it here on Heritage From what we have been told, this is a larger piece than the one previously sold and features the popular Kate Sommerset character. The cover was used for Fantomen 24/2011 and Fantomet 23/2011 .

Jermayn Parker
Mar 29


Original Phantom art by Mad Cave Studios artist Jim Calafiore for sale
USA artist Jim Calafiore behind the Defenders of the Earth comic book series published by Mad Cave Studios is selling original artwork including covers

ChronicleChamber Team
Mar 27


Review of Zauberstern Phantom #23
Review of Zauberstern #23 released late February 2026, featuring 4 stories drawn by popular American artists Luke McDonnell, Jim Aparo, Paul Ryan & Mike Manley
Jermayn
Mar 24


Finnish Mustanaamio (Phantom) 'Sormus' TPB out now!
After two years, the third TPB collection is now available to be purchased online for 15,00€ (160 sek/nok, $20US and $25AUD). Click here to buy! These TPB's are published by Egmont Kustannus which is a Finnish magazine publisher and subsidiary of the Danish media house Egmont. Petri Aarnio is the editor of these three books. This volume is printed in black and white, which the stories were originally created for, and the TPB is 104 pages. This volume the stories included ar

Jermayn Parker
Mar 19


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #331B - January & February 2026 comics review (Published in Australia, the USA, Germany & Austria)
We discuss all the Phantom comics from around Australia, USA, Germany, and Austria that was released in January & February 2026

ChronicleChamber Team
Mar 17


Review: 'Phantom 2040: A New Shadow' Episode 16
In episode 16 of Phantom 2040: A New Shadow, Carlos Oserio battles his way to the lair of Charles Tyrus, our nefarious, corporate tycoon villain. We also learn the new name to Tyrus' big, bad villain outfit.
Scott Waldyn
Mar 15


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #331A - January & February 2026 newspaper stories & news review
We discuss all things Phantom from around the world for January & February 2026 with the latest Phantom news, and Newspaper daily and Sunday stories.

ChronicleChamber Team
Mar 11


Review Hungary “The Phantom: Daily Strips 1961-1963 (Fantom: A napilapcsík gyűjtemény (1961-1963))”
Long before the rise of the DC/Marvel superheroes, the Phantom was already serving justice in his mask and costume in the jungle and on the beaches of the fictional country of Bangalla. As a child reading these stories in the 1990s, I was amazed by this world filled with pirates, modern-day criminals, a masked muscular guy who could solve anything, and a skull-and-skeleton jungle setting. Consumer demand for nostalgia led to the Hungarian re-release of a collector's edition

Szegedi Laszlo
Mar 10


Review: 'Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny #3' from Mad Cave Studios
In Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny #3, our heroes reunite ahead of a final battle behind the REAL villain of this miniseries who threatens to take over all of Mongo!
Scott Waldyn
Mar 6


Are we getting two more one-shots after 'The Phantom vs. The Sky-Band'?
Simon & Schuster's listing for 'The Phantom Vol. 1' reveals that we're getting more than just the Sky Band one-shot from Mad Cave Studios this year!
Scott Waldyn
Mar 5


Martin Goldbeck-Löwe presents a Wilson McCoy talk in Borås, Sweden
Martin Goldbeck-Löwe is well known to many Swedish & international phans after his 2016 & 2017 exhibitions celebrating Phantom artist Wilson McCoy 's work . Almost a decade on, Martin Goldbeck-Löwe is still celebrating his work with an event being held on Thursday, 12 March 2026, in Borås, Sweden ( Google map to location ). Click here, to reserve your spot to the event The lecturer will host 600 images from the world of Wilson McCoy , including some fascinating information

Jermayn Parker
Mar 4


Vote for the best 2025 Fantomen cover
Fantomen published 19 different Phantom magazines in 2025 & now you can vote on your favourite cover of the year.

Jermayn Parker
Mar 4
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