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It’s been an absolutely huge few years for Australian Phantom publisher, Frew Publications. The sad passing of Jim Shepherd in 2013 saw Jim’s son, Steve, take the reigns. In turn, Steven too left the position with Dudley Hogarth stepping in. Now, another era comes to a close with Judith Shepherd moving on from the company after 28 years. Throughout her time at Frew , Judith held several positions, most recently that of director, which she took on after her husband’s pas

Current artist of the Phantom Sunday strip Terry Beatty, has stated that Lothar will guest star in the next story. Exactly when this...

Joe, Jermayn and Stephen discuss all the latest Phantom news and comic releases in this slightly longer than usual episode. #Egmont #Frew...

Egmont has produced a set of stories under the header “Fantomen Kids”, i.e. “Phantom Kids”. The first story is released on October 8th,...

IDW, one of the top publishers of comics and comics-related material, has just released King of the Comics: One Hundred Years of King...

Listeners to X-Band: The Phantom Podcast may remember when we talked to Scandinavian phan Andreas Eriksson that Andreas mentioned that Egmont would be reducing the amount of pages in their Fantomen and Fantomet issues. Of course we discussed what this would mean for Frew . Well, the answer is here… Thanks to Jermayn and his Frew subscription we get an early glimpse of what Frew are doing to get around the issue. Rather than simply reduce the amount of pages in their issues

In the second part at our look at the history of Moonstone Books Jermayn and Joe discuss the remaining of Moonstone's graphic novels, their various spin-off and mini series and just what the legacy of this publisher is. #Moonstone #AlexSaviuk #JoeGentile #DouglasKlauba #MikeBullock #MikeCollins #BenRaab #RubenProcopio

For eight years American publisher Moonstone Books produced arguable the best Phantom stories to come out of the US. In this two parter Joe and Jermayn discuss all of Moonstone's releases from graphic novels to mini series and of course the on-goings. If you're at all a phan of Moonstone's Phantom books or haven't yet experienced them this is an episode you won't want to miss! This is one we've been planning for a while so we hope you enjoy it! #Moonstone #MikeBullock #Mike

ComicShelf.com has reported that the Internet Archive has made available early Phantom and Mandrake strips, as well as the un-aired...

Many phans and creators were shocked when we revealed yesterday that Frew Publications had blocked the sale of Hermes Press’ new Phantom...

In a rather interesting turn of events it seems that Australia may not be getting the upcoming Hermes Press Phantom mini series. The...

The latest Phantom edition to be offered by Hermes Press is set to be huge! Measuring in at almost 18×13 inches (45.72x33cm) the book...