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Join us for 80 minutes as we review each Phantom & Mandrake crossover story in finer detail, the annual as a whole, and much more.

Spoiler warning! This is a behind-the-scenes account of “ The Magician’s Curse ”, one of the stories in Frew’s 2026 Annual. Make sure you read the comic first as we will be discussing spoilers. I had already illustrated a Phantom two-parter (" The Pinstripe Wizards " published in Frew #1956 and #1957 ) written by Jason Franks and thought it would be exciting to do a Mandrake story as well. In my mind, they always go together! I grew up reading the newspaper strip reprints,

In an announcement by Dudley Hogarth, the publisher for the Australian Phantom comic, the yearly Frew annual for 2026 has been delayed.

Full details on Frew's number 2000 comic incl a variant cover & the stories. Plus what they will be selling at Sydney Supanova.

We review the 2025 Frew annual which has a monster theme with 8 stories with a mixture of colour & black and white over 220+ pages

The results from Chronicle Chamber's annual poll of Frew phans' phavourites results are in! We greatly appreciate all the phans who cast their votes during the Christmas break, sharing their appreciation for the work of Frew Publications from the year that was 2024. Voting numbers remained consistent with last year's figures, and we saw a diverse group of phans from across Australia and indeed the world taking the time to express their opinions, providing us with clear insi

Presenting Frew's 2000th issue featuring two classic Lee Falk stories printed in colour & a new story by Pidde Andersson & Shane Foley.

We review Phantom comics from Australia & India plus dissect all Phantom related news from Europe, India, Australia, South America & USA

We review everything Phantom related from around the world including products, comics, creator changes & more. Grab a milk & join us

Review of Frew #1952, the 75th Anniversary Comic Celebration feat 8 stories & 180 pages of full colour & 19 creators from around the world

Excited for the Frew 75th anniversary 180 page, full colour comic out on 31 August 2023? Included are the contents & two sneak peak pages

Metro Comic Con will be held at the Melbourne Showgrounds on July 8th and 9th with 8 confirmed popular Phantom creators attending.