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.

Figures Toy Company News: First Look at the Legion of Doom!

Mego Museum Exclusive First Look at the Figures Toy Company Bizarro Figure

Prepare to be doomed by some of DC Comics most vile villains!  Figures Toy Company has given us some of our favorite Super heroes in their Super Friends series of action figures, and now it’s time to take a look at the members of the Legion of Doom that are currently in production! Three prototype pictures have…

Up Close: Superfriends Wonder Twins Set by Figures Toy Company

action figure review of the Superfriends Wonder Twins by FTC

I will admit that SuperFriends is my favourite toy line that Figures Toy company currently makes. We try hard to be objective but it’s important to be transparent and admit that this series makes me happy. Even when it’s the Wonder Twins, two characters I tolerated but didn’t adore on Saturday morning but 30 years…

Hake’s Auction 217 Ends Tomorrow

  Hake’s Americana Auction 217 is ending tomorrow and taking with it a number of rare Mego items including some foreign pieces from Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom.   You can check out all the Mego items here but you’d better hurry!  

#MMFTCNEWS: EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK GREEN LANTERN & CATWOMAN

Mego Museum Look at Figures Toy Company Super Friends Green Lanter. Mego

Ready to go back to the Golden Age of comics today? Or would you rather relive your Saturday mornings as a kid? Figures Toy Company has released not one, but two sneak peek prototype images of upcoming DC Comics figures that are throwbacks to those beloved eras! First, fans will be scratching and clawing to…

The Bat Signal is Up for Series Five

The signal is going up for all Bat-fans! Figures Toy Company is now accepting pre-orders for the long awaited release of Batman Classic TV Series 5, which features some of the most sought after characters in the entire toy line! One of the most requested figures becomes a reality in this series, as the first…

New Discovery! Jessica from Logan’s Run Head Sculpt

mego logan's run

The Mego line of action figures based on the television series “Logan’s Run” has haunted many a collector. The toyline was cut before toyfair 1978 (due to the series cancellation) and only a handful of factory samples of the figures exist. While the Mego Museum has uncovered the figures of the male cast, the  Jessica 6 (played by…

SUPER FRIENDS SERIES 2 PRE-ORDER IS LIVE!!!!!

Four more Friends are coming to battle the Legion of Doom!  Figures Toy Company’s popular Super Friends line of figures is about to expand with the release of Series 2! Classic DC Comics characters Aquaman and Wonder Woman are here, designed after the likenesses that Super-Fans remember from the cartoon.  Also arriving in Series 2…

UP Close: Mary Marvel and Harley Quinn

mEGO mARY mARVEL AND HARLEY QUINN MEGO MUSEUM FIGURES TOY COMPANY

  Fans have been asking for a while to bring on the ladies and Figures Toy Company delivered this past month in the form of fan favourites Mary Marvel (sister to Captain Marvel now known as Shazam!) and Harley Quinn, known accomplish to “Mr. J” who has been a fan favourite since her debut in…

NECA announces Weird Al Yankovic Action Figure

NECA announced  a new 8 inch character today, Weird Al Yankovich is certainly a surprise to us and NECA has promised online today that is the “Just the beginning” of new announcements. I’m mainly excited for that Mego scaled accordion…..   More news like this every week in our newsletter Subscribe today! Join us at…

First Look at Fred from Scooby Doo!

Last year collectors were delighted to find out that Figures Toy Company would be launching an all new line of retro figures based on Scooby-Doo!  While we eagerly await the release of Scooby, Shaggy, and the gang, get a sneak peek at one of the upcoming Scooby-Doo figures! Figures Toy Company has released a production…