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With Moonstone’s Phantom issue Silvestre Szilagyi becomes the series new on-going penciler. In the lead up to #16’s release we sat down with Silvester to talk about his career, how he came to draw The Phantom and all manner of important topics… ChronicleChamber: G’day Silvestre, thanks for joining us here at ChronicleChamber.com. Starting with issue #16 (out this month), you’ll be taking over as on-going artists for Moonstone’s Phantom series. Although we’ve seen a few samp

When the first edition of Frew Publications’ new comic book, titled Enter The Phantom, went on sale in September 1948, it was the latest entrant into Australia’s then-booming postwar comic book market. The ‘boom’ was fuelled by a wartime embargo on the importation of American comic books (in place since 1940), and spurred by the increased availability of newsprint supplies and the easing of government restrictions which curtailed the launch of new, ongoing magazine titles, w

Everyone loves a bad guy! I take a look at ten of the best thieves, murderers, and evil types that have come up against The Ghost Who Walks over the years. Once you have read this, go and watch or listen to the X-Band: The Phantom Podcast #172 - Our Top 10 Phantom Villains to learn about the other teams' thoughts on their top 10 villains. “Villain” might be a rather ambiguous term in a Phantom story. After all, nothing seems to scare the man in purple more than his own moth

When Ray Moore went to war, his friend Wilson McCoy took over the artistic duties of creating the Phantom strip. When Moore came back, he...

Does a ghost need technology? JD takes a look at technology in The Phantom’s world. The internet. Television. Digital media and...

There have been some beautiful Phantom collector cards through the years. The more recent ones featured modern conventions like colour...

Publisher of the world’s longest running Phantom comic Mr. Jim Shepherd is a very important man in Phantom circles. Joe Douglas has the pleasure of chatting to the man behind Frew about his publication and his love for a man in purple tights… ChronicleChamber.com : G’day Jim, thanks very much for joining us here at ChronicleChamber.com . First off, for those who came in late, tell us how you first became publisher of the world's longest running Phantom publication. Jim Shep