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X-Band: The Phantom Podcast #150 - We Want our Patreons to Join us!
We are nearing episode #150 of X-Band: The Phantom Podcast and as an extra thank you for your support we are inviting Patreons ONLY to join

ChronicleChamber Team
Apr 3, 2020


Magazine Bild & Bubbla #222: Swedish Influence on the Frew Comic
Bild & Bubbla has a long tradition of writing about the Phantom in their magazine. We have previously written about the magazine and some of their earlier covers here. In the latest issue of Bild & Bubbla (issue 222) there are two pieces about The Phantom in Australia and its influence by Swedish creators. One of the articles is written by Andreas Eriksson and is about the history of the publication from the debut in Australian Women's Mirror in 1936 all the way to prese
Mikael Lyck
Mar 23, 2020


Mallon's 85th Anniversary Special - Update
It's been a couple of months since we reported on Mallon's plans to bring a special 85th Anniversary Special edition of their Phantom...

Dan Fraser
Mar 12, 2020


The Phantom Sunday on Mobile
A quick post highlighting a recent update to the King Features' comics kingdom website in regards to how you read the Sunday Phantom...

Stephen East
Mar 9, 2020


Frew Drops the Number of Regular Issues per Year
From 1992 - 2016, Frew Publications produced 31 issues of the Phantom every year. When the new Frew Crew of Glenn Ford and Rene White took over in January 2016, they implemented an annual publishing schedule of 28 regular issues regular issues, but also started bringing in new titles like Phantom's World , Kid Phantom and also reprised Giantsize Phantom . As we head into 2020, we have become aware that the number of regular issues per year will drop again, down to 26. No

Jermayn Parker
Mar 2, 2020


X-Band: The Phantom Podcast #143 - February 2020 Comics & News
Sorry for the delay in this podcast but we have been busy with the Phantom bushfire phundraiser - more on that soon! Anyway we discuss...

ChronicleChamber Team
Feb 19, 2020


X-Band: The Phantom Podcast #140 - Bushfire Phundraising Project
It's only been a little over a week since we launched ChronicleChamber's Phundraiser for the Bushfire Appeal, and it's fair to say that...

ChronicleChamber Team
Jan 19, 2020


Fantomen Launches Anniversary Celebrations
2020 looms as a year of sentimentality and celebration in Sweden as we lead up to the 70th Anniversary of the Fantomen magazine, first...

Jermayn Parker
Jan 17, 2020


Best of Frew 2019 - Phan phavourites revealed!
So which did you think were the best Frew issues, stories and covers published in 2019? After a huge response from the phans, the Best of Frew 2019 survey has been run and won. Today we're releasing the results - very exciting! It was an expanded survey this year as we added a "Favourite Issue" category, and we were blown away by the entries - over 230 responses in all. The google form document went into hyperdrive on the last day in particular as votes came in thick and f

ChronicleChamber Team
Jan 14, 2020


Phantom Phundraiser - Bushfire Appeal
As most Phantom phans are undoubtedly aware, the summer of 2019/2020 has been and continues to be a particularly brutal one in Australia....

ChronicleChamber Team
Jan 9, 2020


Vote for the Best Story published in Fantomen 2019
The Swedish Phantom comic Fantomen have hosted votes about the best story for over 30 years, and now in their 70th year there is no...
Mikael Lyck
Jan 3, 2020


The Men Behind the Proposed New Indian Phantom Movie
A lot of phans are suddenly very excited with the news from India Times about Ronnie Screwvala and Vasan Bala securing the rights to create a Phantom film . To many Indians Ronnie and Vasan are household names, but non-Indians may not know much about these men and their standing in the industry. This article goes into some detail, showing that these two are a great choice to be the powers, influence and money behind this proposed new Phantom film. Ronnie Screwvala is a

Swaroop Chand
Dec 29, 2019
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