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Crowd fundraiser for new Norwegian Fantomet book
Back in August 2026, we announced a new Fantomet Norway book to come out. The crowd funding campaign for the book is now live, and the best news is that for those who live outside Norway, you can pledge as well. Pledge your order now The hardcover book with a dust jacket cover will be 320 pages and contain six classic Phantom stories written by Lee Falk and drawn by Ray Moore and Wilson McCoy. These stories will be printed in black and white. The restoration and lettering of

Jermayn Parker
18 hours ago


E-voke celebrates Fantomet issue 5 with colour
Danish publisher E-voke is celebrating a mini anniversary of issue 5 by publishing some of the stories in colour. As per their last 4 issues, issue 5 will be in hardcover format and 128 pages. Buy issue #5 from their website This album will be out in December 2026 and features a wide range of creators and stories from the USA Charlton comic book series, newspaper stories and Team Fantomen. "Fantomet af Shangri-la" ("The Phantom of Shang-Ri-La") by Dick Wood and Jim Aparo. "Br

Jermayn Parker
2 days ago


Update on "Sy Barry: The Ghost Who Draws" - The definitive book campaign
Unfortunately, this campaign did not meet its goal during the October 2026 campaign to raise funds for the book. At the bottom of this article is a video of the introduction to the campaign with the Chronicle Chamber team and David Barry, the son of legendary Phantom newspaper artist Sy Barry. David Barry has posted an update with them going ahead with a new campaign likely to happen in the new year. Did you originally pledge for the campaign? If you did not pledge, we would

Jermayn Parker
3 days ago


The Phantom panel at Norway Bergen Tekst & Tegning 2026 (Bergen Text & Drawing) festival
The Norwegian Bergen Tekst & Tegning 2026 (Bergen Text & Drawing) comics festival is held annually at Bergen, Norway. The 2026 event is held at the Litteraturhuset i Bergen (The House of Literature) on November 6–8, 2026. One of the panels at the show will feature guests Robert Aman, Arild Wærness, Ragnhild Malfang and Kristian Hellesund about the Phantom. The panel will be held on Friday 6 November at 6pm local time. Find out more about the event here Robert Aman is no stran

Jermayn Parker
5 days ago


Phantom creator Dean Rankine Australian Cartoonists Association cartoonist of the year finalist
The Australian Cartoonists Associtaion (ACA) has released their 2026 finalists for the cartoonist of the year, which features Dean Rankine. While Dean Rankine is more known for his work on popular titles like Simpsons and Futurama comics, he has also worked on five Phantom stories. The awards night is held in Sydney on October 31 2026. The five stories are: "Life Blood" written by Dean Rankine and illustrated by Jeremy MacPherson. First published in Frew #1908 (2021) "Undergr

Jermayn Parker
7 days ago


Mad Cave Studios Phantom series published by Mythos Editora
Now available for preorder with delivery in November / December 2026 is the translated version of the Mad Cave Studios Phantom series that is being collected into an album series. Album one is 152 pages and has the same contents as the Mad Cave Studios album 1 (read about that here) that was released in July 2026. The great thing about this reproduction is that the series now gets to be enjoyed by the local Brazilian fans with the comics translated into the local language of

Jermayn Parker
Oct 23


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #349 - Our reactions to KFS releasing Tony DePaul
In this episode, the boys hold another emergency reaction podcast looking at Tony DePaul, the writer for the newspaper comics, leaving the post.

ChronicleChamber Team
Oct 21


Felmang returns to Fantomen with a new story with a twist
Fantomen 22-23/2026 features a story drawn by Felmang with the story not inked and printed just showing the pencils. Do you like this?

Jermayn Parker
Oct 17


King Features Syndicate Releases Tony DePaul as Phantom Strip Writer; Alex Segura Takes the Reins
In a significant development for Phantom phans around the world, King Features Syndicate (KFS) has released Tony DePaul from his position as writer of The Phantom daily and Sunday newspaper strips.

Dan Fraser
Oct 15


New Sy Barry Phantom Album series released from Croatia
Get all the details on the return of the Phantom in Croatia with a new album series by publisher Oz Comics

Jermayn Parker
Oct 9


Pre-orders for Mallon Publishing 2027 diary & collectables are now open
Grab the details of the 2027 Mallon Diary, journal, print sets, and bookmarks with cover designs by Australian artist Lauren Marshall

Jermayn Parker
Oct 6


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #347 - Mad in the USA (Our reactions to no more Mad Cave Studios Phantom)
We are Mad! We go into our reactions with no more Mad Cave Studios Phantom. Is this bad for the future of the character? What is next?

ChronicleChamber Team
Sep 28
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