Year: 2012

Steve Goalgetter Goal Game

Produced in the UK by Mego for then toy distributor Wiggins Teape, the Steve Goalgetter line is a bit of a challenge to collect in the secondary market, mostly because some of it rarely surfaces. Case in point, the Steve Goalgetter “Goal Game”, a play set for the figure to show off his legendary namesake.…

Hake’s Auction # 205 : Mego Superhero Gold

The good folks at Hake’s Americana, the premier auction house for pop culture,  have really outdone themselves with their current slate of auctions which includes more rare carded Mego Superheroes from the Benjamin Holcolmb collection . Auction 205  begins closing on 03/20/2012 for items 1-1426. For items 1427-3167 closing begins 03/22/2012.   For more information visit Hakes.com

EMCE Jack Pierce update with order info

EMCE toys had added a gallery of images of their upcoming Jack Pierce exclusive to their face book page. Along with the images of both the Jack figure and the chair, they also have a link where you can pre-order them.

EMCE announces Jack Pierce exclusive

In an interview with the terrific podcast “Geek Shall Inherit” EMCE toys Joe Sena revealed that a limited edition figure of legendary make up artist Jack Pierce will be an exclusive at this April’s Monster Palooza convention. Pierce will be limited to 50 units and 25 make up chairs will also be available. The chairs…

Presidential Monsters for 2012

Heroes in Action has sent in photos of their offerings for 2012 including wave 2 of their wild “Presidential Monsters” series. The monster mash up continues with characters such as “Yeti Roosevelt” and “Dr Benjamin Franklinstein”. Also looming on the horizon for 2012 are non monster versions of select presidents, female characters and possibly a…

Customizer of the Month – February 2012

For the month of February we’ll be highlighting the customizing talents of Dana M. Smith, aka danadoll on the boards. Read the interview and take a look at his medieval meanderings after the jump…..

Mego Museum Podcast: Toyfair 2012 Wrap up

Mego Museum Podcast: It’s Toy Fair Week. Brian and Scott are joined by EMCE Hammer to chat about Comic Book Men, a Batcave from JCPenney, and all the marvelous ReMego stuff from Toy Fair. Special interview with Jason Lenzi of BifBangPow about the latest in Dr Who, Venture Bros., SMDM and Battlestar Galactica. https://www.megomuseum.com/podcast/podcasttoyfair12.mp3 Show…

The Creature from the Black Lagoon: 360

Diamond Select Toys/EMCE Retro Cloth Creature from the Black Lagoon Thanks to the good folks at EMCE toys we get an “all angles” look at one of the most anticipated ReMego figures of the year, the Creature from the Black Lagoon. He doesn’t appear to have a bad side… Can’t wait for Halloween!

Diamond Select Star Trek and Universal Monsters

After a long wait, we’ve got some images of the upcoming Retro Cloth Universal Monsters and Classic Star Trek Waves. It’s been a long time coming for a Mego like Creature from the Black Lagoon, so happy to see him in a body suit.     Kirk and Spock are now evil!

More pics from BBP!

Our great friends Jason and Jason from Bif Bang Pow! wanted to share these exclusive pics.  Color us giddy!  Who would ever have guessed that we’d be blessed with a William Hartnell Doctor Who?!?  Grab your drool napkin and have a look………   [nggallery id=19]