Entertainment Earth leaked the latest wave of figures from Bif Bang Pow!’s Six Million Dollar Man series, coming soon are Steve in a spacesuit (I can never get enough 8″ space suits personally) and fan favourite Barney Hiller (originally Miller) aka the Seven Million Dollar Man. A few years ago if you had told me I’d have…
Tonight’s Toy Hunter promises to be the most Megoey episode ever
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Toy Hunter host Jordan Hembrough let us know that tonight’s episode will have more Mego content than unsual including Micronauts, Star Trek, Pocket Heroes and that toy line all Mego collectors clamour for…Love Boat. For more info check out the Travel Channel website, the episode airs tonight at 9 pm.
Rare Mego abounds at Hakes Auction #207
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NeNever to be outdone, Hakes Americana, one of America’s premier collectable auction houses has some more wonderful Mego Superhero goodies in their 207th Auction. The items pictured are just some of the great stuff they have at this go round. Auction 207 runs until November 13th.
Presidential Monsters on Comic Book Men
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Heroes in Action Toys CEO Mark Huckabone popped into Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash this past episode of AMC’s “Comic Book Men” to show the newest in the Presidential Monsters series of figures. I’ll never bore of hearing the word “Mego” pronounced correctly on broadcast television….
Action Jackson in Denmark
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Our new friend Thomas sent in some vintage scans of Action Jackson being offered in Danish Toy Catalogs, the one above is from 1974. The year that might be the most interesting is 1975 which plainly features the European exclusive (and AJ collector holy grail) Royal Guard outfit, which for years we at the Museum…
Creature Sighting
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Shannon sent in this image from New York Comic Con, showing the EMCE Creature from the Black Lagoon that is on display but sadly not on sale. However, only five more sleeps until it is!
MegoMuseum on the AFB Podcast
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Be sure to check out episode 27 of Action Figure Blues Podcast as hosts Ben, Scott and John sit down with the Museum’s own Palitoy (Brain) and talk Mego Superheroes, Super Collector, rack toys and more!
You can download AFB directly from itunes or straight from their site.
Elastic Batman Head Mold Found
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“When it rains, it pours” department: Not long after we revealed the discovery of the Elastic Heroes head molds that a third has surfaced and under the roof of the Mego Museum. Richard aka “TheBatmanProfessor” at the Mego forum has sent in photos of the Batman Elastic Heroes head mold. According to Richard, he purchased the item…
Up close with the Universal Monsters
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The Megomuseum was lucky enough to spend a little time with the original head sculpts for the upcoming fourth wave of Diamond Select Universal Monster figures produced in conjunction with EMCE toys. Both figures were sculpted by veteran toy sculptor Sean Sansom, who has crafted some memorable Re-Mego figures such as Bif Bang Pow!’s Twilight Zone Bob Wilson and the upcoming Creature…
Original Mego Factory Head Molds Found
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Some amazing pieces of Mego history recently surfaced in the form of these original factory head molds for the Mego Elastic Heroes line of toys. Pictured above the Spider-Man head mold reunited with his “child” a factory produced Spider-Man. Original Mego factory molds are not regularly or commonly found with most feared destroyed decades ago.…
