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Guests named for Sydney Supanova for the 2026 Australian phan catch-up weekend
For those who have come in late, the Sydney Supanova event, held in June every year, is the pinnacle of Phantom catch-ups for the Australian phans. For 2026, the weekend is fast approaching: 19-21 June 2026, which includes the Sydney Supanova comic convention and the LFMBEC dinner. Guests for Supanova Sydney Supanova has started to announce their guests, and many of them have Phantom credits for Frew and other international publishers, which matches a huge influx of phans arr

Jermayn Parker
May 12


The Phantom is back in Papua New Guinea
The Phantom has had an interesting relationship with the fine folks of Papua New Guinea . The country is located north of Australia , sharing a land border with Indonesia on the New Guinea Island, with hundreds of other offshore islands. According to tradition, during World War II, The Phantom was first introduced to the locals, and he was an instant hit, as a purple jungle-dwelling hero likely appealed to them more than other heroes living in areas that did not relate to the

Jermayn Parker
Apr 15


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #329 - Happy 90th Birthday to the Phantom
The Phantom is now 90 years young! We had to put out a special podcast to celebrate. Come join us and let us celebrate together! First of all, we put the call out to our listeners, our phriends, those who follow us on social media and a bunch of creators from around the world if they would like to send out a happy birthday wish video to the Phantom. Thanks to all of those that did so. We have collected them here. If you missed out, send through a comment or post on whatever p

ChronicleChamber Team
Feb 17


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #320 - October 2025 Newspaper Stories, Comics & News Review
We take an hour to discuss all things Phantom from around the world for October 2025 with the latest news, reviews of comics and stories to read.

ChronicleChamber Team
Oct 29, 2025


Frew release variant Ken Steacy Supanova cover for issue 2008
Canadian comic artist Ken Steacy has his first Phantom story published by Frew, with a varient cover and Supanova appearances to match!

Dan Fraser
Oct 22, 2025


Your FREW favourites of 2024
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

Dan Fraser
Jan 13, 2025


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #296B - November and December 2024 Comics Review
Catch up with our reviews on all the Phantom comics released around the world for November & December 2024.

ChronicleChamber Team
Dec 20, 2024


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #292 - October 2024 Newspaper Stories, Comics & News Review
Join us as we catch up with all the latest happenings with the Phantom from around the world in the month of October 2024. This podcast is truly international as we fly around dissecting Phantom related news from Sweden, Germany, Finland, Italy and Ukraine then review the latest Daily and Sunday newspaper stories and review comics from Australia, Sweden, Germany and USA. We love comments and feedback from the Phantom phans from around the world. At the bottom of the article,

ChronicleChamber Team
Oct 24, 2024


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #290B - Aug & Sept 2024 Comics Review
Podcast includes reviews of 9 comics released in August & September 2024 featuring a mammoth 35 stories from USA, Sweden, India & Australia!

ChronicleChamber Team
Sep 25, 2024


Introducing Fabio Alves, the new Frew sequential artist
Fabio Alves (or Fabio Walker as he goes by) is the latest sequential artist from the Frew stable. We first saw his work in Frew 1976 as he took over from Daniel Piccitto for the ongoing "Operation Domino" series written by Duncan Munro . The series features the Phantom interwoven in the second world war with real life SOE agents who are fighting undercover against the Axis. You can listen and or watch our review of the first two parts in our July 2024 Comics and News pod

ChronicleChamber Team
Sep 16, 2024


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #276 - February & March 2024 Comics & News Review
Jermayn Parker, Stephen East and Dan Fraser sit down and discuss the latest Phantom comics and news from February and March 2024. This includes everything Phantom related from around the world including products, comics, publishers, creator changes and much more. So please sit down, grab a milk (or wine if your a post modern phan) and watch / listen to us as we review and discuss the latest from a Phantom perspective for the past two months. Now is the time to subscribe to ou

ChronicleChamber Team
Mar 14, 2024


X-Band: Phantom Podcast #267 - 2023 Bundaberg QLD "Phantom: Off The Drawing Board" Art Gallery
We hear from Rebecca McDuff the curator of the Bundaberg Art Gallery, Duncan giving a phan perspective & the audio musings of Shane Foley.

ChronicleChamber Team
Dec 11, 2023
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