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.

ZOINKS! It’s the Creeper from Figures Toy Company

Another masked menace is making things miserable for Mystery, Inc.! Can they stop this ghastly goon, or will they spend their nights being scared? In this week’s #MMFTCNEWS, Figures Toy Company is happy to reveal two new figures for one of their most beloved toy lines. Arriving in December as part of their Scooby-Doo series,…

CustoMego Creations #1: The Black Hood

Welcome to Custom Mego Creations, a new series of how to videos aimed at Mego Collectors and customizers. Since our inception over 20 years ago, the MegoMuseum has always embraced custom figures. We the practice change and evolve but the most important thing was that we weren’t responsible, it was the community itself, people sharing…

Mint Off Card: Sulu and Uhura two pack from Mego Corp.

A new episode of “Mego Museum Mint off Card”, where we de-card a new Retro Figure and let you explore what’s inside. Our subject this week is the new Star Trek two pack by Mego Corp, available at Target stores right now! Tell us what you think of the Mego DC Comics line now that…

New: Santa and Mrs. Claus from Figures Toy Company!

The holidays are here, and Figures Toy Company is getting into the spirit of the season in the form of two classic Christmas characters. FTC is proud to present two new retro figures that can be the centerpiece of your Christmas display…Santa and Mrs. Claus! FTC previously released a Special Edition Santa Claus retro figure…

Mego Batman: MegoMuseum Mint Off Card Review

A new episode of “Mego Museum Mint off Card”, where we de-card a new Retro Figure and let you explore what’s inside. Our subject this week is the new 14″ Batman by Mego Corp, available at Target stores right now! We also do a bonus segment on Mego’s history with larger versions of different 12″…

Mint Off Card: Star Trek The Gorn by Mego Corp.

A new episode of “Mego Museum Mint off Card”, where we de-card a new Retro Figure and let you explore what’s inside. Our subject this week is the Gorn from the classic Star Trek episode “Arena” by Mego Corp, available at Target stores right now! We also do a bonus segment on Mego’s history with…

Big December at Figures Toy Company!

We’re moving full speed ahead into the holiday season, and Figures Toy Company is opening up the floodgates for a whole bunch of new figures that will arrive by the end of the year! From famous presidents to a Cheetah and a Creeper, FTC will have enough new stock to satisfy collectors of all kinds!…

Top Five License we want Mego to do next

Since Mego’s triumphant return in 2018, we at the MegoMuseum have compiled a list of the Top Five Licenses that we’d like to see Mego do next and to keep it interesting, we didn’t consider Marvel Comics or Star Wars. Agree or disagree with our list? It’s all good, let us know your thoughts in…

12″ Heroes Launch this December from Figures Toy Company

If you’re an avid reader of #MMFTCNEWS every Friday, you already know that big things are in the works over at Figures Toy Company.  FTC has a huge run of retro figures in the works, andDecember is going to bring forth one of their biggest releases yet!  Make room for foot tall figure fun as FTC releases their new DC…

Mego Face of the Screaming Werewolf: Mint Off Card Review

  A new episode of “Mego Museum Mint off Card”, where we de-card a new Retro Figure and let you explore what’s inside. Our subject this week is the Lon Chaney Jr from “Face of the Screaming Werewolf” from Mego Corp, shipping to Target stores right now! We also do a bonus segment on Mego’s…