#308 - May 2025 Newspaper Stories, Comics & News Review

Every month, we take an hour or two to discuss all things Phantom
from around the world. This month for May 2025, we review comics
from Australia and Germany, catch up on the newspaper adventures
printed on Comics Kingdom and discuss every bit of Phantom
related news from around the world with comic conventions, the
latest comics soon to be released, and much more. 


If your one of the phans who can only listen to some parts of the
podcast, below is a timeline of what we discussed.


Daily / Sunday Adventures Progress


Daily #268 - "The Spark" by Tony DePaul and Mike
Manley: 2 Mins

Sunday #197 - "The Ungraved" by Tony DePaul and
Jeff Weigel: 12 Mins



Australia (Frew Comics)


Frew #1997: 18 Mins

"Firepower" by Dai Darell, Magnus Carling,
Rafael Ruiz, and Coral Martínez

"Waiting for Dad" by Shane Foley



Frew #1998: 33 Mins

“Captured from Above” by Bernd Frenz and Janusz
Ordon

“Purple Haze” by Paul Mason





German Comics


Zauberstern #18: 51 Minutes

"Goldbeard, der Pirat" ("Goldbeard the Pirate") by Joe
Gill and Don Sherwood

"Der Fluch des Kallai" ("The Curse of Kallai") by Dick
Wood, Pat Boyette, and Vince Alascia

"Kampf der Masken - Teil 2" ("The Den of Tigers") by
Tony DePaul and Paul Ryan

"Kampf der Masken - Teil 3" ("Mexico's Phantom") by
Tony DePaul and Paul Ryan





Phantom News from around the world


The Phantom census (link): 56 Mins

New USA newspapers publishing the Phantom (link): 58 Mins

Frew Legacy Series Volume 1 and 2 (link): 1 Hour

Frew number 2000 details (link): 1 Hour, 4 Mins

Other items available for sale at Frew booth: 1 Hour and 17
Min 

Fantomen Prince Rex Softcover album Volume 2 available for
pre order (link): 1 Hour and 21 Mins

Denmark e-Voke #3 and #4 (link & link): 1 Hour and 22
Mins

Spanish Dolmen #18 out now:  1 Hour and 22 Mins


Peter David passing (link): 1 Hour and 23 Mins

Hermes Press distribution update (link): 1 Hour and 25 Mins

Sydney Supanova guests & updates (link): 1 Hour and 28
Mins



We can only report and discuss what we have seen or been told, We
may miss something especially conventions in your corner of the
world with Phantom related guests. Please let us know of them so
we can promote them. We are also looking for reviewers who can
review comics from India, Sweden, Finland, France, Italy and some
other locations that publish the Phantom. If you would like to
join the team with regular reviews, please contact us.


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