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Edited Newspaper Stories in Today's Comic Books
For a lot of Frew readers from the 1980s and 90s, the work that Jim Shepherd and Frew did by bringing to us unedited and uncensored...
Jermayn Parker
Jan 31, 2020


My Meeting with Jim Shepherd
I first met Jim Shepherd in 2003. I had made a prototype comic book storage device that I was looking to bring to market and I needed an...
Jason Frazer
Apr 16, 2019


An Interview with the Italian Master - Felmang (Part 2)
In the conclusion of this extensive interview with the renowned Italian Phantom artist Felmang, we ask about his favourite stories, his...
ChronicleChamber Team
Mar 23, 2019


X-Band: The Phantom Podcast #110 - Top 20 Influencers
Who have been the most influential people in the history of The Phantom? It's a huge cast of characters to draw from: there's an 83-year...
ChronicleChamber Team
Feb 2, 2019


Best of Frew 2018 - Phan phavourites!
So which were the most popular Frew stories and covers published in 2018? After a huge response from the phans the Best of Frew 2018...
ChronicleChamber Team
Jan 26, 2019


An Exclusive History of Frew Pricing
There was a bit of a rude shock for Frew readers this week, with publisher Dudley Hogarth using the Message from the Publisher in issue...
Dan Fraser
Dec 7, 2018


X-Band: The Phantom Podcast #95 - Newspaper writer Tony DePaul
Tony DePaul has been the writer of The Phantom newspaper strip and official keeper of Phantom lore since Lee Falk's death in 1999. This...
ChronicleChamber Team
May 10, 2018


X Band: Episode #88 - Interview with Pete Klaus
Dan and Jermayn speak with one of the foremost authorities on all things Phantom, the co-founder of the Friends of the Phantom, Pete...
ChronicleChamber Team
Jan 22, 2018


X Band: Episode #85 - Into the Frewniverse
You asked so we answered! In this episode of X-Band, the ChronicleChamber team is delighted to spend a couple of hours speaking with the...
ChronicleChamber Team
Dec 10, 2017


FREW News
When news comes out of Frew Publications it comes strong, and so it has been today! The first item of big news is something that has been...
Dan Fraser
Sep 21, 2017


X-Band: The Phantom Podcast #50!
Yes, it's here - X-Band: The Phantom Podcast's 50th episode! There's no congratulating quite like self congratulating and the team are...
ChronicleChamber Team
Nov 28, 2016


Shane Foley - Frew cover artist
Frew 1754 saw a new cover artist drawing the cover. His name is Shane Foley and the team at Chronicle Chamber interviewed him to find out...
Jermayn Parker
Jul 13, 2016


Gary Chaloner - Frew cover artist
Frew 1755 saw Gary Chaloner finally get his chance to become a Phantom Phan after a near miss back in the early 1990’s and the team at...
Jermayn Parker
Jun 21, 2016


Judith Shepherd Steps Down From Frew
It’s been an absolutely huge few years for Australian Phantom publisher, Frew Publications. The sad passing of Jim Shepherd in 2013 saw...
Jermayn Parker
Dec 9, 2015


X-Band: Episode #3 - Spotlight on Frew Publications Part 1
In this episode Joe is again joined by Jermayn Parker as they discuss the history of the longest continually-running Phantom publisher,...
ChronicleChamber Team
Aug 29, 2013


X-Band: Episode #1 - In The Beginning....
The first episode of X-BAND, the world's ONLY Phantom dedicated podcast, is here! Join phanboy JoeMD and Phantom artist Lindsay C. Walker...
ChronicleChamber Team
Jun 15, 2013


Antonio Lemos: The Man from the Islands
Antonio Lemos talks about the amazing journey he took to become Australian Phantom cover artist. When you’re drawing The Phantom, the...
Kevin Patrick
Dec 20, 2007


Speaking to Jim Shepherd
Publisher of the world’s longest running Phantom comic Mr. Jim Shepherd is a very important man in Phantom circles. Joe Douglas has the...
Joe Douglas
Dec 20, 2006
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