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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.

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…

Exclusive Look at Mego Wave 9 Creature from the Black Lagoon!

Thanks to our friends at Mego Corp, we have an exclusive first look at the upcoming Wave 9 Creature from the Black Lagoon, the first of hopefully many officially licensed Universal Monsters heading to stores this fall. Subscribe to the MegoMuseum Newsletter here MegoMuseum Links: MegoMuseum Forums                 …

Vintage Mego: CB McHaul

10-4 Good Buddy! Vintage Mego discusses the CB McHaul toy line from 1977, a series of action figures not based on Superheroes or Science Fiction but on Burt Reynolds movies and your dad’s hobby. It even taught you a secret language known as trucker talk! We talk about the 70s CB radio craze, the line’s…

Mego Mint Off Card: Picard and Data from Star Trek TNG

Another Wave 8 review, this time it’s from Mego Star Trek the Next generation. Also, we’re giving a carded figure of your choice away, details in the video itself! Join MegoMania, the largest Mego collector FB Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/megomania/ Subscribe to the MegoMuseum Newsletter here MegoMuseum Links: MegoMuseum Forums               …