Category: Customs

Customizer of the Month – Then and Now

by joed • January 16, 2012

For the month of January we’ll be highlighting the work of Anthony Durso, aka The Toyroom. We originally interviewed Anthony in 2007, and thought it would be interesting to catch back up with him.

by joed • November 15, 2011

This month we get to know Tim Dwelle – aka sprytel. Tim’s interests include Star Trek, super heroes, and television and movie characters. He is best known for his growing collection of Game of Thrones figures.

by joed • October 30, 2011

It’s that time again when all of the children post their monster creations on the Mego Museum in anticipation of the Great Customizer rising out of the pumpkin patch to bring acrylic paints and resins to all who have been good the past year. All of the usual suspects – Frankenstein, Dracula, the mummy,…

by joed • October 13, 2011

For the month of October we’ll be highlighting the work of Derek Combs, aka Megospidey. We originally interviewed Derek in 2007, and thought it would be interesting to catch back up with him.

by joed • August 5, 2011

For the month of August we’ll be highlighting the work of Scott Pierce, aka Random Axe. We originally interviewed Scott in 2008, and thought it would be interesting to catch back up with him.

by Museum • October 14, 2008

This timely custom of a Mego Version of the Ben Cooper Batman Halloween costume was produced by Anthony AKA The Toyroom and is this weeks Custom Spotlight. Check it out. What’s going on in the Mego Community: Childhood Reclaimed: Click hear to read about an awesome story about how a user found his childhood mego…

by Museum • August 10, 2008

As if we needed more evidence that The Venture Brothers is the best cartoon show ever. Here we have a clip of Doctor Orpheus (who was already my favourite character) which shows that besides being a freelance Necromancer he’s a Mego Customizer to boot,Wonderful. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

by Museum • August 1, 2008

A neat addition to the Mego Museum’s Dinah-Mite Gallery today. It’s a window boxed gift comprised of Dinah and three fashions. Except for the Folk Singer set, the other two fashions are from a series known as the “New Fashions“. That would date this set as having a 1975 release, if only Mego had done…

by Museum • June 25, 2008

Sweet update to our Mego CHiPs Gallery page today courtesy of the always great Olmo Giovannini, this is the bike launcher set (very similiar to the old Evel Knievel toys) and it’s in the rarely seen Italian (GIG) box. Thanks Olmo! Got something we don’t? Send it to us, we’ll gladly show it off. Mego…

by Museum • June 10, 2008

Like every year, folks from the Museum community step up and offer to run Mego Seminars in order to provide entertainment for the day. This also helps to thin the crowd down at the dealers area, so it’s really win/win. This years seminar’s included “Mego Mythbusters” headed by yours truly, Dave always gives me the…