Year: 2006

Another piece to the Mego Mystery!

A cool addition to one of the most confusing Mego Mysteries. Thanks to Rob Chatlin, we’ve established a date of sale for the Mego Mystery Man (Pilot/Astronaut?). One of these days, we’ll figure this out until then, we’ll be discussing it in this thread on the Mego Forums. Other Bits of Mego Goodness: Dave picked…

One Million BC Gallery Updated with great new info!

Some nice new additions to the Mego One Million BC Gallery, including: Shots of the prototype Tribal Lair Playset Pictures of the Prototype Mada figure Additions of the original Mego Catalog back story to all the figures. Discuss this in the Forum Thread Other Topics: Who will be member 1,000 of our forum? Will it…

The Mego Museum Interview with Bill Baron VP R&D Mego

Why is Darren McGavin dressed like Captain Eagle? You’ll have to read the Mego Museum exclusive interview with former VP of R&D Mr Bill Baron to find out. Mr Baron shares his experiences from 40 years in the toy business highlighting his tenure at Mego, as an added bonus Mr Baron’s wife Mary Anne Baron…

Mego Star Trek Blueprints

Added some scans of the Star Trek the Motion Picture playset blueprints, a little more of an indepth look for those interested. Everyone is drooling over this Lili Ledy Supergirl on Ebay. Forbidden Planet and Superman 2 are getting the deluxe DVD treatment. Does Heath Ledger make a good Joker? Check out the pic and…

Mego Museum visits San Deigo Comic Con Part 4

Part 4 Mego Meet San Diego : It wasn’t really our intention to visit the Comic Con on Saturday, we were going to explore flea markets and funky shopping in San Diego. What motivated us to change our minds was the heat, it was boiling hot as we waited for our shuttle. It made me…

Mego Museum visits San Deigo Comic Con Part 3

Part 3– Experience helps, that’s all I’m going to say. While I was busy looking at all the pretty lights and colors, Scott Adams was studying the show’s panel schedule and discovered the Superman 2 panel. We were early and jumped into a panel that featured Billy Dee Williams, Ernie Hudson and Snoop Doggy Dogg.…

Mego Museum visits San Deigo Comic Con Part 2

Part 2 Friday at the Con: One thing about visiting the West Coast is that you are always punctual, especially when you get up at 4:30 in the morning totally refreshed. We had plenty of time to eat and make our way down to the con. Once we arrived, I couldn’t help but notice how…

Mego Museum Visits San Diego Comic Con Part 1

I’d heard about San Diego Comic Con for nearly two decades from lucky friends who had attended previously, it was almost tradition for me. All conversations ended with “you should go” This year I heard “we should go” from my wife. Having never taken a vacation in nearly 7 years, I agreed. San Diego seemed…

Vintage Mego Ad plus San Diego Comic Con News

Some interesting things for a Wednesday, first off is this cool little ad for the Sayvette Chain from Canada, what’s on special, Superheroes and Apes of course. Members of the Mego Museum forum will be at this years San Diego Comic Con, keep your eyes peeled for Museum cards, they’ll be at dealer tables throughout…