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by palitoy • June 14, 2018

Thanks to our pal Joe, we have the 1976 Mego Catalog from Spain (and hey, you can buy it here right now if you’re so…

by palitoy • June 7, 2018

This year at MegoMeet was different as it was host to the first annual Mego Museum CustoMego Hall of Fame awards and dinner. Hosted by…

by palitoy • June 6, 2018

Wondering where the maiden of might went? Figures Toy Company issued a statement on twitter about the Supergirl figures that are no longer available to order:…

by palitoy • June 6, 2018

This is a fun little excerpt from our upcoming Marty Abrams Mego Meet 2018 Panel held Saturday June 2nd in Columbus, OH. During the Q&A…

by palitoy • June 4, 2018

Hot off the heals of their announcement at Mego Meet 2018, the newly reformed Mego Corp. has launched Mego Ambassadors an organization that puts you…

by palitoy • June 4, 2018

New 8 inch male and female action figures are coming soon! Check out K.C’s galloping gals, based on the tooling of the Zica Yvonne doll.…

by palitoy • June 4, 2018

We begin “Mego Meet Recap Week” with the big one first. Mego President Marty Abrams along with Paul “Dr. Mego” Clarke spoke to a jam-packed…

by palitoy • May 31, 2018

Debuting at MegoMeet this weekend, the Mego Museum Action Jackson Trading Card Sneak peek! MegoMuseum in conjunction with Castawaytoys.com plans to release a set…

by palitoy • May 24, 2018

This Just in: Six new MegoMuseum Trading cards based on 3 different Mego action figure lines will debut at Mego Meet 2018 next weekend. Also…

by palitoy • May 10, 2018

Our pal David tracked down yet another in the growing number of “Mego Outfits on Low cost Fashion Dolls” series. This time it’s the jumpsuit worn…

by palitoy • June 14, 2018

Thanks to our pal Joe, we have the 1976 Mego Catalog from Spain (and hey, you can buy it here right now if you’re so inclined.) Poch was Mego’s distributor in Spain and of course, even most famously created variant window boxes for the American West line but unlike a lot of European distributors, they took a boatload…

by palitoy • June 4, 2018

Hot off the heals of their announcement at Mego Meet 2018, the newly reformed Mego Corp. has launched Mego Ambassadors an organization that puts you at the front of the line for news and information about the World’s Greatest Toy Company. Why should you sign up? You will be the first to know about new…

by palitoy • June 4, 2018

We begin “Mego Meet Recap Week” with the big one first. Mego President Marty Abrams along with Paul “Dr. Mego” Clarke spoke to a jam-packed hall at this Saturday’s Mego Meet 2018 for a panel about Mego’s past and it’s future. We’ll have a video up of this session soon, it was a fun experience…

by palitoy • May 31, 2018

Debuting at MegoMeet this weekend, the Mego Museum Action Jackson Trading Card Sneak peek! MegoMuseum in conjunction with Castawaytoys.com plans to release a set of all 18 Action Jackson outfit cards in 2018. More details will follow but the sneak peek card will be available to all visitors of Mego Meet 2018 free of…

by palitoy • May 24, 2018

This Just in: Six new MegoMuseum Trading cards based on 3 different Mego action figure lines will debut at Mego Meet 2018 next weekend. Also included will be a new exclusive sticker of a classic Mego vehicle. These items will be available free of charge at the Mego Meet registration table. Mego Meet 2018…

by palitoy • April 12, 2018

When we published our list of the “Top Ten Mego Superhero items that never got made” recently, we forget to mention one of the more interesting rumors that swirl around the World’s Greatest Toy Company. The concept that Mego was developing “World’s Greatest Superhero” vitamins was confirmed by the late Neal Kublan when interviewed by…

New Restored Mego Commercial: The Wayne Foundation Play Set

by palitoy • June 8, 2017

We’ve…

by palitoy • January 7, 2016

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by palitoy • September 1, 2013

Our commercial marathon continues~
The Incredible Hulk and Captain America, a Mego Marvel Team up! Plus they both have Fly Away action, just like they never did in the comics!

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Mego Prototypes and Rarities

Hall of Justice or Legion Headquarters?

by palitoy • January 18, 2018

When we posted the original Mego 1976 trade advertisement featuring the Mystery General Urko art yesterday a sharp-eyed reader by the name of Dave noticed another weird anomaly, As featured in yesterday’s ad, here is the prototype for the Mego World’s Greatest Superheroes Hall of Justice Playset. It’s obviously been handcrafted. One thing missing from this…

by palitoy • January 11, 2018

Top Ten Mego Superhero items that never got made

by Brain Heiler Mego- A name synonymous with “Superhero” in the 1970s and certainly one of the pioneers of licensed action figure success, while they are no longer, their formula and creativity live on today (hey, you may have heard, we’re fans). While the World’s Greatest Toy Company had an incredible, unprecedented amount of…

by palitoy • October 5, 2017

We got a splendid surprise this month courtesy of Museum founder Robyn Adams, a set of original Mego proof cards that originally came from former Mego director of creative services Tom Lavely. Some of the other items that Tom managed to save included this original proof card for the Pocket Superheroes and cards…

by palitoy • August 24, 2017

Mego Buck Rogers toy line, the lost prototypes

By Brain Heiler One of the bigger myths (constantly) written about Mego is the notion that none of their Science Fiction licenses in a post Star Wars world were a success of any sort. While Star Trek the Motion Picture and the Black Hole were certainly disappointments for the company, the weekly kid friendly adventures…