#335 - April 2026 newspaper stories, comics & news review

In this episode, the boys come together to review and discuss Phantom comics, stories, and related news from around the world, including the team arguing over story elements in the latest newspaper, Frew, and the latest comics from Germany, Austria, and the USA. We love comments and feedback from the Phantom phans. If you agree and/or disagree with us, you can either email us; leave your comments at our YouTube channel, and/or leave them at our social media platforms on Facebook , Twitter , and/or Instagram . If you're one of the phans who can only listen to some parts of the podcast, below is a timeline of what we discussed. Comics Kingdom stories Daily 269: " The Muckmen of Zumaridi River ": 2 Mins Daily 270: " The Grudge" : 11 Mins Sunday 198: “ 1536 ”: 24 Mins Frew (Australia) comics Frew : 34 Mins Frew : 45 Mins " Simulacra pt 1 & 2 ": 55 Mins German & Austrian comics Zauberstern Spezial : 1 Hour, 7 Mins Die Klassiker : 1 Hour, 10 Mins The USA comics The Phantom One-Shot : 1 Hour, 15 Mins Defenders of the Earth: Dark Destiny 4: 1 Hour, 27 Mins The Phantom news from around the world TV show updates ( link ): 1 Hour, 40 Mins The Phantom Video Game updates ( link ): 1 Hour, 44 Mins SMC will be at SDCC26: 1 Hour, 45 Mins KFS releases a free digital issue of the original Phantom 2040 comic ( link ): 1 Hour, 47 Mins New Fantomen book details for 2026: 1 Hour, 50 Mins Layoffs for Mad Cave Studios ( link ): 1 Hour, 52 Mins Latest Phantom comics from India: 1 Hour, 54 Mins New Frew poster ( link ): 1 Hour, 55 Mins Sy Barry featured in a local town magazine ( link ): 1 Hour, 58 Mins Art:9 printing Ray Moore Sunday stories ( link ): 2 Hours Jan Håfström work featured in an exhibition ( link ): 2 Hours, 1 Min LFMBEC Sydney ( link ): 2 Hours, 4 Mins We can only report and discuss what we have seen or been told by the phans. We may miss something, especially conventions in your corner of the world with Phantom-related guests, so please let us know of them so we can promote them on our website, socials, and podcasts. 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. Support the show

You can listen to #335 - April 2026 newspaper stories, comics & news review online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

#335 - April 2026 newspaper stories, comics & news review is an episode from X-Band: The Phantom Podcast.

This episode is 129:42 long.

This episode was published on May 5, 2026.

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Yes. This page shows related episodes from X-Band: The Phantom Podcast when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.