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The following is an edited transcript of X-Band: The Phantom Podcast – Episode 53 “Our Interview with Sy Barry”. The complete, unedited...

Some very exciting news to begin the New Year! In 2017, Frew Publications will be publishing a new, Australian-made The Phantom series! Written by Sydney-based author Christopher Sequeira with art by fellow New South Wales resident Jason Paulos , the series will be advertised inside the rear cover of the new Frew issue (#1773) due in newsagents later this week. Believe it or not, Sequeira actually made the announcement on his Facebook page in November last year! FREW PU

In a very special X-Band: The Phantom Podcast, Steve, Jermayn and Dan are privileged to be joined by living legend Sy Barry. As any...

The Phantom world has lost a major talent this week with the passing of Moonstone, Hermes and Frew artist, Lindsay Walker....

Next weekend the annual Woodgate Arts in Spring will be opened and this year will feature some art from Phantom Frew Cover Artist Shane...

In an announcement via email and Facebook tonight, Frew cover artist Antonio Lemos has re-launched his personal website. The address...

Phantom phans are very familiar with the variety of posters used to promote the 1996 film starring Billy Zane . Most serious collectors would have at least one of these in their collection. However, very few phans would be aware that, in 1996, Drew Struzan painted a number of prototypes for what might have become the official movie posters. Even the most cursory of Google searches reveals why Struzan is so renowned among film poster buffs as one of the greatest exponents

In the latest Frew 1759 that comes out in Newsagents on Thursday the 11th August, Dudley breaks some exciting news about a new series that will start in Frew 1761 called the Phantom's World. It is a series of comics from all around the world that have never been previously published in English. Dudley then mentions that the first of this new series will be another Spada story from artist Angelo Todaro who will also be creating a new Frew cover. Attached is an image that wa

Frew 1754 saw a new cover artist drawing the cover. His name is Shane Foley and the team at Chronicle Chamber interviewed him to find out about him and his long journey to become a Frew Phantom cover artist. Chronicle Chamber: Were you a Phantom phan growing up or now? Shane Foley: If a ‘phan’ is the Bandar version of a Marvel Zombie, then no. I have been very hit and miss with reading the Phantom over the years. Having said that, I adore the Phantom up to the early Sy Barry

Frew 1755 saw Gary Chaloner finally get his chance to become a Phantom creator after a near miss back in the early 1990s, and the team at Chronicle Chamber interviewed him about his long journey to become a Frew Phantom artist. Chronicle Chamber: Were you always a Phantom phan? Gary Chaloner: The Phantom has always been a constant presence on the newsstands, in show bags, and at second-hand bookstores. Frew ’s editions have always been there. It’s a large part of growing

These days it seems every day we hear sad news about creators passing or getting sick and being stuck with mountains of medical bills....

The latest Frew we saw Shane Foley debut as a Frew cover artist, over the weekend Gary Chaloner posted his new Frew cover on Facebook and a few weeks ago it was announced that Angelo Todaro is also set to produce a cover. It is great to see more artists getting the opportunity to create Frew Covers. It also makes Frew's Signature Series more of a series worth getting with different artists signatures. Shane Foley and Gary Chaloner are both local Australian artists who a