palitoy

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.

MMFTCNEWS: sneak preview of the mysterious Phantom Stranger

Your parents told you to never talk to strangers, but did they ever say not to collect them? Hopefully not, because then you’d be missing out on the latest DC Comics character to enter Figures Toy Company’s retro figure universe! FTC’s list of offerings continues to grow larger by the week, and in this #MMFTCNEWS…

Mego Wave 10 revealed

Toy Distributor License 2 Play sent out an advanced notice of Mego’s Wave 10, confirming a lot of rumours that have buzzed around the internet for some time. The list is a pretty spectacular mix of pop culture including new DC Comics superheroes, Horror characters including Universal and Hammer Monsters and some surprises like Willy Wonka and the company’s first foray…

MMFTCNEWS: Get ready for the green and gold-clad crimefighter called Geo-Force!

  It’s another earth-shattering #MMFTCNEWS update, featuring a look at another upcoming figure Toy Company release! Several figures from FTC’s Batman & The Outsiders series have already been shown, and today they’re giving collectors a look at another one of the team’s founding members. Get ready for the green and gold-clad crimefighter called Geo-Force!   With…

Vintage Mego: Battlin’ Superheroes (Close out Mego 2)

Vintage Mego answers the question no one asked: “What are the Battlin’ Superheroes” in this second look at closed out Mego Superheroes from the United Kingdom.   You can get Mego Stan Lee from Entertainment Earth and help the MEGO MUSEUM   Subscribe to the MegoMuseum Newsletter here MegoMuseum Links: MegoMuseum Forums       …

Teen Titan Lilith Clay is the latest creation to be inserted into FTC’s production pipeline!

Are you anxious for more members of the DC Universe to be added to Figures Toy Company’s ever-expanding range of retro figures? Then much like the subject of today’s #MMFTCNEWS, you’ve read our minds! The telepathic Teen Titan Lilith Clay is the latest creation to be inserted into FTC’s production pipeline!   With many other original Titans characters…

Mego Chucky First Look!

Mego Corp has provided us with a first look at Chucky, star of multiple Child’s Play movies, and the latest in the World’s Greatest Mego Monsters line. Chucky will debut along with Saru and the Creature from the Black Lagoon at over 2,000 Wal-Mart stores this month and then will be available through other channels…

1/9th scale Bettie Page Kick Starter is LIVE!

The previously announced 1/9th scale Bettie Page figure Kick Starter is live via Kickstarter with oodles of perks including art by Joseph Linsner and of course, the figure itself. You can support this awesome venture here.   You can get Mego Stan Lee from Entertainment Earth and help the MEGO MUSEUM   Subscribe to the…

Mego Superheroes part of Wal-Mart Collector Con exclusives

While New York Comic-Con may have been canceled for 2020, however, the Mego Corp exclusives planned for the show will still be available through Walmart, who are releasing NYCC exclusives that they acquired at their own virtual Collector Con event that’s scheduled to take place today, October 1st. Mego Corp is offering 72 blind-boxed exclusive…

Mego Star Trek Discovery First Look!

UK – Star Trek Discovery returns to the screens in mid October, and Heathside Trading Ltd are pleased to announce the release of the first Star Trek Discovery figure in the Mego range which will launch exclusively in the UK with B&M Stores. The Saru figure will be available together with other characters in the…

Mint Off Card: Mego Stan Lee Review

  Time to take a look at another figure from Mego’s Wave 8 but this time it’s not a monster, spaceman, or Superhero, it’s Stan Lee! Despite being an ordinary mortal, we explore all the fun things you can do with this figure.   You can get Mego Stan Lee from Entertainment Earth and help…