X-Band: Phantom Podcast #281 - April & May 2024 Comics & News Review
15Jermayn Parker and Dan Fraser sit down & discuss the latest Phantom comics and news from April & May 2024. This includes everything Phantom related from around the world including products, comics, publishers, creators, deaths & more.
In this podcast we review comics from Australia, & Germany plus dissect Phantom related news from Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, India, Australia, Brazil & USA.
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If your one of the phans who can only listen to some parts of the podcast, below is a timeline of what we discussed.
Comics & Stories:
- Frew #1968: 4 Minutes & 30 Seconds
- Frew #1969: 16 Minutes
(Listen to our discussion with Matt Kyme about this story https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/x-band-phantom-podcast-280-enter-the-phantom)
- Frew #1970: 24 Minutes
- Zauberstern #12: 42 Minutes
- Daily 265: "The Chain": 45 Minutes & 30 Seconds
- Sunday 194: "The Commander Will See You Now": 56 Minutes & 30 Seconds
News From Around the World:
- Phantom video game updates (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/the-phantom-video-game-updates): 1 Hr & 5 Mins
- Finnish website released (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/the-finnish-mustanaamio-club-website-by-arki-design-is-released-including-new-products): 1 Hr & 8 Mins
- 2024 Fantomen Hardcover Collection Announced (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/2024-fantomen-hardcover-collection-announced-kate-sommerset-series-by-david-bishop-cesar-spadari): 1 Hr, 16 Mins 30 Secs
- Details for #1 and #2 for Denmark HC series (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/details-emerge-for-the-denmark-fantomet-hardcover-book-by-e-voke): 1 Hr, 18 Min 30 Secs
- Fantomen artist Carlos Pedrazzini passing (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/fantomen-artist-carlos-pedrazzini-sad-passing): 1 Hr & 20 Mins
- Italian publisher ‘Editorial Cosmo’ publishing the Phantom (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/italian-publisher-editoriale-cosmo-back-publishing-phantom): 1 Hr, 21 Mins 30 Secs
- French publisher ‘Editions Dante’ looking to create their own stories (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/italian-publisher-editoriale-cosmo-back-publishing-phantom): 1 Hr & 23 Mins
- ECR Publishers from Germany release next comics (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/ecr-publishing-issues-85-and-86): 1 Hr & 27 Mins
- Irish newspaper The Echo publishing the Phantom (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/irish-the-echo-newspaper-to-run-the-phantom-in-their-comics-section): 1 Hr & 30 Mins
- Norway Free Comic Day event (article to come): 1 Hr & 34 Mins
- New Tamil Language comic book series (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/new-tamil-language-phantom-comic-series): 1 Hr & 36 Mins
- Brazilian Lee Falk biography now funded (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/crowd-funding-for-a-brazil-lee-falk-biography-book-by-gon%C3%A7alo-j%C3%BAnior): 1 Hr, 37 Mins 30 Secs
- Rumours of a new Defenders of the Earth comic book series: 1 Hr, 38 Mins 30 Secs
- Items from Ed Rhoades estate being sold on Hakes.com (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/hakes-selling-original-phantom-art): 1 Hr, 39 Mins 30 Secs
- Matt Kyme on radio giving the Phantom a good plug (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/creator-matt-kyme-on-local-australian-radio-talking-the-phantom): 1 Hr & 48 Mins
- Australian comic convention dates (https://www.chroniclechamber.com/post/australia-comic-convention-dates-including-the-lfmbec-dinner-for-2024): 1 Hr & 49 Mins
- Sydney Supanova: Alex Trpcevski, Dean Rankine, Lauren Marshall, and Jamie Johnson
- Rumours of a release at the convention
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We would love some feedback on what we discussed on the podcast and on the following topics:
- What do you think Frew will do for their 2000th issue?
- Did you enjoy the modern retake story of the "The Stolen Rings"? Would you like to see more?
- Would you like to see a collected works edition of Shane Foley's created stories?
- Which past character or storyline would you like to see Shane Foley and or Matt Kyme explore?
- Do you like current daily and Sunday stories?
- Can you handle creators fixing or changing what Lee Falk wrote?
- Are you collecting these comics and products released around the world?
- Would you like to see more newly created licensed stories?
- Do you think the items belonging to Ed Rhoades increases the value?
- Are you going to any comic conventions this year? If you know of any featuring Phantom related guests, please let us know.
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