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AKA Brian. Curator/helper monkey on the Mego Museum. Webmaster/Creator of Plaidstallions.com . President (and sole employee) of Odeon Toys. Freelance pop culture writer, toy historian and author of the book "Rack Toys: Cheap, Crazed Playthings" which is now available. Shoe size is 15 wide.

Mego World’s Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Firestorm (item # 51332)

Mego Firestorm

World’s Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Firestorm (item # 51332) Mego Corp continues the 50th Anniversary World’s Greatest Super-Heroes celebration with 8 all new classically styled Mego DC Comics action figures! Firestorm is making his Mego debut! (F.I.R.E.S.T.O.R.M.) was a project dealing with matter transmutation at Hudson University. In an unforeseen accident, student Ronnie Raymond and Physicist Martin…

Horror: Creepshow Christmas Creep

Creepshow – Christmas Creep (Item # 51378) “Twas the night before Christmas” … the masters of Horror at Mego proudly present the Creep from the Creepshow Holiday Special: Shapeshifters Anonymous! The Creep is all dolled up in his holiday best! His Santa hat and winter scarf are removable, so at the drop of a head…

Mego 50th World’s Greatest Superheroes Dr. Fate

Mego 50th World's Greatest Superheroes Dr. Fate

World’s Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Doctor Fate (item # 51334 ) Mego is not tempting fate with this one … Earth’s mightiest sorcerer is finally taking his place among Mego’s World’s Greatest Super-Heroes! Dr. Fate can now protect the Megoverse from the forces of Chaos! One of the ancient Lords of Order – Nabu bestows…

Mego 50th World’s Greatest Superheroes Nightwing

World’s Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Nightwing (item # 63163) Mego Corp continues the 50th Anniversary World’s Greatest Super-Heroes celebration with 8 all new classically styled Mego DC Comics action figures! Next up is Nightwing! After Dick Grayson gives up the mantle of ‘Robin’, he steps out of Batman’s shadow and becomes Nightwing! Now all grown…

Mego World’s Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Shazam (item # 51307)

World’s Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Shazam (item # 51307) Mego’s World’s Greatest Super-Heroes are back! The 50th Anniversary World’s Greatest Super-Heroes Shazam comes with that same iconic 1970’s styling that we all grew up with and love, now paired with Mego’s new super-poseable body featuring 26 points of articulation! By speaking the magic word “SHAZAM!“,…

Mego World’s Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Superman (item # 51300)

Mego World's Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Superman (item # 51300)

World’s Greatest Super-Heroes 50th Anniversary Superman (item # 51300) Mego’s World’s Greatest Super-Heroes are back! The 50th Anniversary World’s Greatest Super-Heroes Superman comes with that same iconic 1970s styling that we all grew up with and love, now paired with Mego’s new super-poseable body featuring 26 points of articulation! “Look, up in the sky –…

Universal Monsters: Mego 14″ Creature from the Black Lagoon

Mego 14" Creature from the Black Lagoon Box

Universal Monsters: Mego 14″ Creature from the Black Lagoon The Creature from the Black Lagoon was one of Mego’s most popular 8″ figures of recent note, so it’s no surprise to see him in the new wave of 14″ Universal Monsters Figures. It quite likely this figure will again prove to be one of Mego’s…

DC Comics: Mego Robin- Mego Museum

  Mego Robin joins the growing ranks of 8″ DC Comics heroes in wave 13 and a total fan favorite. The look is an update of the classic Mego Robin from the World’s Greatest Superheroes. The major difference is instead of looking like a young boy, Robin now appears to be the college-aged Dick Grayson…

Mego Star Trek: 14″ Gorn – Mego Museum

mego star trek action figures Gorn

The Gorn is one of three 14″ Star Trek figures from Mego corp. This figure was announced in 2019 but was unfortunately canceled due to factory closure. The Gorn from the episode “Arena” was also featured in the classic Mego Star Trek Aliens line although the modern Mego versions are far more screen accurate. Mego…

Mego Planet of the Apes: General Ursus

mego planet of the apes figures

General Ursus joins Caesar in Mego’s wave 13 assortment of characters. Technically Ursus was a figure in the classic Mego Planet of the Apes but this is not exactly a straight reproduction of that figure. Mego took the classic Ursus/Urko (More on that debacle in the classic Mego Planet of the Apes galleries) and added paints…