Custom Spotlight 9/4/07

Sometimes the Spotlight shines on a custom just for great use of existing parts. Scott Greer, shows a great eye for combining cool parts to make Action Force's Flint. Great work Scott, looks like it came out of the factory.

Customizer of the Month for September 07 is Derek Combs

This month we get a chance to talk to one of the "newer" customizers in the Mego community, Derek Combs. Derek's been at it for about a year, but is producing customs of such quality it's like he's been at it for years! Stop by CustoMego and get to know Derek. He's the featured customizer for September!



http://www.megomuseum.com/custom/cotmderekcombs.shtml

Custom Spotlight 8/28/07

Derek Combs basks in the Spotlight once again this week with his awesome custom of The Kingpin! Great work Derek!

Custom Spotlight 8/21/07

Troy Younger always produces unique customs, so it's no surprise when he has a new creation the Spotlight is lured to him.

This time around, Troy comes up with 3D Man, a very cool looking custom. Great work Troy!

Custom Spotlight 8/14/07

This week Chris "Captain Mego" Meimann once again occupies the Spotlight. Chris classic redition of Frankenstein is outta sight! Great work Chris! The photography is excellent as well.

Custom Spotlight 8/7/07

This week the Spotlight shines on a custom and customizer for a different reason. While the work is indeed impressive and deserves spotlight time for that alone, we want to focus on the gesture. So this week, the Spotlight hits Fred Goodspeed and his custom Moon Knight. Fred made this guy as a gift for a friend and fellow megohead who was going through a rough patch, just to give him a little pick me up in his day. Good show Fred!

Custom Spotlight 7/31/07

From down under comes this unique custom from Slipperylilsuckers. Can't recall every seeing an Automan custom before. Great work Caz!

Custom Spotlight 7/24/07

This week the Spotlight reflects of the silvery shine created by Derek Combs. His Silver Surfer is incredibly clean and factory looking. Very sharp Derek!

Custom Spotlight 7/17/07

This week the light shines on Bobbait, who's crafted one I've not seen before. Masterman. Nice work Bob!

Custom Spotlight 7/10/07

This week the Spotlight hits Mego73. Mike has come up with a very cool custom of the Jason Bostwick version of Shazam. Along with a box of his own creation, this looks like something Mego would have made in support of the TV show. Great work Mike!

Custom Spotlight 7/3/07

This week the Spotlight shines again on Bryan Bossarts custom Kiss project. He's taken his Gene Simmons to the next level with an all new Destroyer era costume. Amazing!

Customizer of the Month for July 07 is Thomas Meuleman

Stop by CustoMego and get to know Thomas Meuleman and his work. Thomas' work covers everything from Star Trek to Monsters, but his speciality is bringing the 60's TV Batman characters to the Mego Universe. Read all about it.

http://www.megomuseum.com/custom/cotmthomasmeuleman.shtml

Custom Spotlight 6/26/07

This week illumination falls on critter2, who with the help of some other talented customizers, put together a great rendition of Caesar from Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. Welcome to the Spotlight!

Custom Spotlight 6/19/07

This week we return to our regular Custom Spotlight edition with one from Russ G, who has created an awesome custom Mad Max. This is the entire package, complete with car! Great work Russ!

CustoMego special Feature- Doc Mego Interview

Several people have asked when we would do a feature on Doc Mego. It's taken several months, but here it is! Come get to know Paul Clarke and get a peak at the beginnings of custom and reproduction parts as we now know them.

http://www.megomuseum.com/custom/docmego.shtml

Box Templates now a Resource at CustoMego

Thanks to Mike Rogers, we now have custom box templates at
www.custommego.com

Check out the resource section.

Thanks Mike!

Custom Spotlight 6/5/07

This week the Spotlight shines on a group of customizers. 13 people donated customs for the first MegoMeet Custom Action Figure Auction. It was a great success!

Thanks to the following people (and the unmentioned bidders) for supporting the Auction and the MegoMuseum!

Ed Nagy

Dan Crandell / Brian Heiler

Alberto Malnati

Dino "Man of Action"

Joe Hanus

Fred Goodspeed

Brian Leitner (with Anthony Durso)

Jim Hampton

Derek Combs

Laurie Halbritter

Derek Richardson

Thomas Meuleman

Custom Spotlight 5/29/07

No stranger to the Spotlight, this week it shines once again on Black Knight. Jason's awesome custom of Yondu from Guardians of the Galaxy is just stunning! Nice work Jason!

Custom Spotlight 5/22/07

This week Anthony Durso returns to the Spotlight with an excellent version of the early version of Captain Marvel. Here at CustoMego, all we can say is SHAZAM!

Nice work Anthony!

Custom Spotlight 5/15/07

This week we Spolight another figure from Thunderbolt. He continutes his Hellboy project with a most excellent custom of Liz Sherman. Great work Joe!