If in you’re in need of an audio mego fix this weekend then be sure to check out Javier Hernandez’ “Planet Comic Book Radio” internet radio show where he recently sat down with World’s Greatest Toys author Benjamin Holcomb and discussed all things “man dolls” including the Megomuseum itself! Click the links to have a…
MegoMuseum Interviews Orit former creative director at Mego
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Our first Mego interview of the month is with Orit, the former creative director at Mego. Orit took time out of her schedule to give us her take on working at the world’s greatest toy company, toyfair and why she thinks Mego had so much success. Click here to read the Megomuseum Interview. Look for…
1975 Simpsons Catalog featuring Trek and Apes
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Great addition to the department store catalog archive for the holiday season, The is rare page from long gone Canadian retailer Simpsons features Mego Star Trek and Planet of the Apes but nothing from their most popular line World’s Greatest Superheroes. Interesting to note that chair pictured is the same one that Scott Adams noted…
Mego KISS Update
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Dave Mc has done another knock out job with accessory check and has created a new checklist for KISS collectors to make sure they have the proper gear for their figures. Check out Kiss Accessory check. Also, today is the final day to enter in the “Win a Copy of World’s Greatest Toys” Contest, check…
The Mego Uncle Miltie Connection
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This newly discovered item in the Megomuseum ad archive explains how the 1972 Mego line up which saw the debut of Action Jackson was presented by none other than Comedy legend Milton Berle. If only they had camcorders back in the day. December will be a month you will not want to miss if you’re…
World’s Greatest Toys : The Mego Museum Review
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It’s a bit difficult to review a book like “World’s Greatest Toys” without showing a level of bias. In fact, I almost didn’t do a review at all for fear of sounding like a shill but the book itself is an achievement and thus deserves acknowledgement. The first thing you read in WGT is the…
Recreate the exciting world of the Planet of the Apes!
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A cool catalog page courtesy of the 1974 JC Penney and Mego Planet of the Apes!. The concepts are starting to come in for the Megomuseum 1978 Re:Imagine Project. Come check out what folks think Mego should have done or get involved with your own ideas. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
Canadian Hutch plus Mego Community News
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Our gallery update today is a Canadian Carded (Grand Toys) Hutch from Starsky and Hutch. Thanks to Mark Schmidt for this cool new entry. The concepts are starting to come in for the Megomuseum 1978 Re:Imagine Project. Come check out what folks think Mego should have done or get involved with your own ideas. Just…
Mego Museum Legends Trading Card Revealed
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A Thanksgiving treat a day early as Scott has revealed the artwork for the upcoming Mego Museum Legends Trading Card Checklist. These cards should be appearing in the new year but it felt like a good time to give everyone a taste! Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
Action Jackson is always Well Dressed!
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Our Mego Advertising Archive gets a new addition today in the form of this 1972 article about the upcoming Action Jackson Scramble cycle. This is an early piece of Mego history and shows the growing company’s expanding creativity. Jason submitted this wicked Jason Todd Robin and it is this week’s custom spotlight. Customs are an…
